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25/06/2036
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Hitoshi Igarashi vs Hikaru Kurihara

Boxing Daily Report from the Fighting spirit promoted show at Hisoka Nakamura Gym, Tokyo,  taking place on 26/05/2036:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan-Tokyo Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hitoshi Igarashi (13 - 7 - 2) who hails from Machida, Japan and Hikaru Kurihara(10 - 10(1) - 5) from Tokyo, Japan.  Both Igarashi and Kurihara weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hikaru Nakamura, and the three ringside judges are Kazuhiko Nakano, Nori Tamanaha and Taro Yamazaki.  

Round 1: 

Igarashi connects with a cross.  
Igarashi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Igarashi hits home with an overhand right.  
Igarashi steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Igarashi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Kurihara's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Kurihara's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Igarashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Igarashi is looking to close the distance.  Igarashi steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Kurihara is whaling away with hooks, but Igarashi keeps his defence tight.  Kurihara lands a left uppercut.  
Igarashi steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Igarashi is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Igarashi is on target with a cross.  
Kurihara is on target with a jab.  
Igarashi steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Kurihara hits home with a left hook.  
Igarashi hits home with a cross.  
Kurihara pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Igarashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Igarashi lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Igarashi lands a jab.  
Igarashi lands a jab.  
Igarashi steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kurihara finds the target with a jab.  
Igarashi advances into close range.  Kurihara hits home with a right hook.  
Igarashi strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kurihara switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Igarashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Igarashi advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Kurihara tries to keep the action at long range.  Igarashi finds the target with a jab.  
Kurihara digs in a right hook to Igarashi's ribs.  
Igarashi steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Igarashi is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Igarashi hits home with a cross.  
Igarashi is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Kurihara lands a jab.  
Igarashi tries to land a jab, but Kurihara sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Igarashi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Igarashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Kurihara sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Igarashi tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Kurihara sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kurihara connects with a cross.  
Igarashi is on target with a jab to Kurihara's body.  
Igarashi is on target with a jab.  
Igarashi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Igarashi attempts to land a jab, but Kurihara dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kurihara attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Igarashi to the neutral corner.  He warns Kurihara that continued fouling will result in a point deduction.  
Kurihara attempts to land a left hook, but Igarashi sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Igarashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kurihara goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Igarashi time to recover.  
Igarashi is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Igarashi closes the distance.  Kurihara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Igarashi digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kurihara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Igarashi throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Igarashi lands a cross.  
Igarashi lands a left hook.  
Igarashi advances into close range.  Kurihara lands a left hook.  
Igarashi is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Igarashi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Igarashi steps to the outside.  Kurihara is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Igarashi is on target with a cross.  
Igarashi steps inside and lands a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Igarashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kurihara connects with a right hook.  
Igarashi steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Kurihara finds the target with a jab.  
Igarashi advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Igarashi steps inside.  Kurihara lands a right uppercut.  
Igarashi is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Kurihara blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Igarashi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kurihara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Igarashi lands an overhand left.  Igarashi tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kurihara pivots from in front of his opponent.  Igarashi finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Igarashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kurihara tries to land a cross, but Igarashi blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Igarashi switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Kurihara is on target with a left uppercut.  
Igarashi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Igarashi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Igarashi is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 8 Statistics
Igarashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Igarashi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Igarashi is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kurihara switches the action to the outside.  Igarashi is on target with a jab.  
Igarashi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kurihara stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Igarashi connects with a right uppercut.  
Igarashi steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Igarashi is on target with a jab.  
Kurihara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Igarashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Igarashi lands a jab.  
Igarashi closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Igarashi finds the target with a jab.  
Kurihara waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Igarashi attempts to land a jab, but Kurihara slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kurihara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kurihara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Igarashi tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Igarashi's body.  
Kurihara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kurihara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Igarashi is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Igarashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Machida, Japan.... Hitoshi Igarashi

Fight Statistics
Igarashi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 302                           
Total Punches Landed: 70                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 272                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 164                           
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

Kurihara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 209                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11