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19/07/2036
EOD Running: Pre Show
Jiro Nonaka vs Akira Matsumura

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hiroshima promoted show at Hiroshima Osaki, Hiroshima,  taking place on 02/04/2036:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Hiroshima Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Jiro Nonaka (9 - 0) who hails from Fukuyama, Japan and Akira Matsumura(25 - 5(3) - 1) from Hiroshima, Japan.  Nonaka weighed in at 126 pounds, while Matsumura weighed in at 125 pounds and 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Takeo Higashi, and the three ringside judges are Nori Oye, Takeshi Yokoyama and Jun Hironaka.  

Round 1: 

Nonaka advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Nonaka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsumura is on target with a left hook to Nonaka's body.  
Matsumura forces Nonaka to back into the ropes.  Matsumura is on target with a right uppercut.  
Nonaka hits home with a left hook.  Nonaka throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Matsumura lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nonaka steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nonaka is on target with a cross.  
Matsumura lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Matsumura stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Nonaka connects with an overhand right.  
Nonaka lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nonaka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Matsumura's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nonaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Nonaka lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Matsumura switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Matsumura advances into close range and walks Nonaka into a neutral corner.  Matsumura lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Matsumura tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Nonaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Nonaka drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Nonaka steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nonaka tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nonaka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Nonaka steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Nonaka throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Nonaka pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Nonaka steps to the outside.  Matsumura drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Matsumura closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Nonaka is looking to keep his distance.  Nonaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Matsumura pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nonaka is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Nonaka steps away from his opponent.  Nonaka feints a cross, but Matsumura is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and walks Nonaka onto the ropes.  Nonaka connects with a left hook.  
Nonaka tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Nonaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Nonaka tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Nonaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matsumura attempts to land a jab, but Nonaka slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Matsumura's liver.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Nonaka connects with a left uppercut.  
Nonaka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a firm cross.  
Nonaka lands a jab.  
Matsumura forces Nonaka to retreat into the red corner.  Nonaka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsumura connects with a firm cross.  
Nonaka closes the distance.  Matsumura lands a sharp right hook.  Matsumura throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Matsumura closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Nonaka tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nonaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Matsumura drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body.  Matsumura attempts to land a left hook, but Nonaka slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Matsumura walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Nonaka hits home with a cross.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Nonaka lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nonaka is on target with a cross.  
Matsumura switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Matsumura steps inside.  Matsumura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Nonaka is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Matsumura closes the distance.  Nonaka lands a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nonaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Nonaka switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Matsumura advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Nonaka tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Matsumura lands a hard jab.  
Nonaka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nonaka steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Matsumura lands a solid jab.  Matsumura attempts to land a jab, but Nonaka blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsumura closes the distance and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Matsumura sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nonaka attempts to land a left hook, but Matsumura slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nonaka is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nonaka tries to land a cross, but Matsumura slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsumura lands an overhand left.  Matsumura attempts to land a jab, but Nonaka slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Matsumura closes the distance.  Nonaka drives a left hook into Matsumura's body.  
Nonaka lands a sharp jab.  
Matsumura switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nonaka lands two straights to the head followed by a jab to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nonaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Nonaka lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matsumura closes the distance.  Nonaka digs in a left uppercut to Matsumura's body.  
Matsumura switches the action to the outside.  Nonaka connects with an overhand right.  
Matsumura lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsumura connects with a cross.  
Matsumura advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nonaka steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Matsumura blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Nonaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Matsumura advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  Matsumura throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nonaka is on target with a right uppercut to Matsumura's body.  
Nonaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Matsumura forces Nonaka to back into the blue corner.  Matsumura lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nonaka hits home with a left hook.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance.  Matsumura sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nonaka is on target with a left hook to Matsumura's ribs.  
Matsumura throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Matsumura tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Nonaka sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nonaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Matsumura feints a right hook, and then connects with a firm left hook.  
Nonaka lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a cross.  
Matsumura finds the target with a jab.  
Nonaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a firm cross.  
Nonaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Nonaka is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Matsumura drives a left hook into Nonaka's body.  
Nonaka lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nonaka tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Matsumura sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsumura throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Matsumura is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nonaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Matsumura is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsumura lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nonaka switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nonaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Nonaka connects with a right hook.  
Nonaka is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stinging jab.  
Nonaka is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Matsumura drives a cross into Nonaka's body.  
Matsumura advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Nonaka pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
Nonaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsumura throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nonaka lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Nonaka steps away from his opponent.  Nonaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsumura is on target with an overhand right.  
Nonaka lands an overhand right.  
Nonaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Matsumura steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matsumura pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Matsumura advances into close range and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Nonaka is on target with a stinging overhand right.  


Round 7 Statistics
Nonaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Nonaka is on target with a cross.  
Matsumura is on target with a cross.  
Nonaka lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nonaka lands a cross.  Nonaka tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsumura is looking to keep his distance.  Nonaka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nonaka steps away from his opponent.  Matsumura feints a right hook, but Nonaka ignores the feint and is on target with a cross.  
Matsumura throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsumura switches the action to the outside.  Nonaka feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Nonaka lands a jab.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Nonaka tries to keep the action at long range.  Nonaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a firm cross.  
Nonaka lands a solid jab.  Nonaka tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Matsumura lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsumura tries to keep the action at long range.  Nonaka tries to land a jab, but Matsumura blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nonaka lands a solid jab.  Nonaka tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsumura attempts to land a jab, but Nonaka sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nonaka is on target with a sharp cross to Matsumura's body.  Nonaka attempts to land an overhand right, but Matsumura slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Nonaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Nonaka steps away from his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Matsumura closes the distance.  Nonaka tries to land a left hook, but Matsumura blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nonaka is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nonaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matsumura is on target with a cross.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Nonaka pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nonaka attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Matsumura's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Nonaka switches the action to the outside.  Matsumura lands with a spiteful jab.  
Nonaka drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Nonaka switches the action to the outside.  Matsumura connects with a cross.  
Nonaka lands a cross.  
Matsumura advances into close range and walks Nonaka down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matsumura lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Matsumura advances into close range.  Nonaka tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Nonaka lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  Nonaka throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Nonaka drives a firm left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Nonaka steps away from his opponent.  Matsumura lands a solid cross.  
Matsumura lands a stiff jab.  
Matsumura advances into close range.  Nonaka digs in a right hook to Matsumura's body.  
Nonaka is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Nonaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Matsumura's ribs.  
Matsumura is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Matsumura throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Nonaka's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 9 Statistics
Nonaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Matsumura is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Matsumura is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nonaka lands a cross.  
Matsumura throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsumura sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a firm overhand left.  
Nonaka steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Matsumura hits home with a right hook.  
Nonaka attempts to land a cross, but Matsumura slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsumura steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matsumura cuts off the ring, trapping Nonaka on the ropes.  Matsumura is on target with a right hook.  
Nonaka tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matsumura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nonaka connects with a cross.  
Nonaka lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nonaka is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nonaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 97 - 94  97 - 94  97 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Fukuyama, Japan.... Jiro Nonaka

Fight Statistics
Nonaka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 393                           
Total Punches Landed: 127                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 285                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 108                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 292                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 101                           
Total Jabs Landed: 38                            

Matsumura: 
Total Punches Thrown: 286                           
Total Punches Landed: 97                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 249                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 216                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 70                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15