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08/03/2037
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Hajime Murata vs Taro Yamauchi

Boxing Daily Report from the Panyin Promotions promoted show at Shinji Kanno Gym, Kitakyushu,  taking place on 28/01/2037:

Clearly Panyin Promotions have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Fukuoka Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hajime Murata (16 - 19(1) - 3) who hails from Kitakyushu, Japan and Taro Yamauchi(6 - 23 - 4) from Kitakyushu, Japan.  Murata weighed in at 230 pounds and 1 ounces, while Yamauchi weighed in at 234 pounds and 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Naoki Matsumura, and the three ringside judges are Goro Koizumi, Yasushi Baba and Kazuki Shimoda.  

Round 1: 

Yamauchi advances into close range.  Murata connects with a left hook.  
Murata is on target with a jab.  
Murata tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Murata tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Murata sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yamauchi connects with a left hook.  
Yamauchi is on target with a right uppercut.  
Murata connects with a left uppercut.  
Yamauchi closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Yamauchi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murata pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yamauchi lands a left hook.  
Murata pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Yamauchi's liver.  
Murata lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Yamauchi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamauchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Murata is looking to keep his distance.  Murata sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Murata connects with a right uppercut.  
Murata drives a left hook into Yamauchi's ribs.  
Murata pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Murata tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Murata walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Yamauchi is on target with a cross.  
Murata hits home with a right uppercut.  
Yamauchi advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into Murata's ribs.  


Round 2 Statistics
Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamauchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Murata drives a jab into Yamauchi's body.  
Yamauchi lands a jab.  
Murata pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yamauchi attempts to land a cross, but Murata sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Yamauchi's body.  
Murata finds the target with a jab.  
Murata steps away from his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Murata tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to Yamauchi's body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Yamauchi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Yamauchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Yamauchi digs in a left hook to Murata's liver.  
Yamauchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Murata drives a left hook into Yamauchi's body.  
Murata connects with a left hook.  
Murata steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Yamauchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yamauchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Murata tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Murata feints a left hook, but Yamauchi does not fall for it and is on target with a left hook.  
Murata tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Murata throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yamauchi throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murata hits home with a right hook.  
Murata switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Murata walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Yamauchi attempts to land a cross, but Murata sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yamauchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murata is on target with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamauchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Murata steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Yamauchi accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Murata.  
Murata lands a left uppercut.  
Yamauchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Yamauchi goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Murata time to recover.  
Yamauchi is on target with a left hook.  
Yamauchi connects with a cross.  
Murata steps away from his opponent and drives a jab into Yamauchi's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamauchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Murata lands a jab.  
Yamauchi steps inside.  Murata throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murata is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Yamauchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Yamauchi is on target with a right uppercut.  
Yamauchi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Yamauchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murata tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yamauchi advances into close range.  Murata hits home with a left hook.  
Murata steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamauchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Murata steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Murata drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Yamauchi advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Murata's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Murata's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 8 Statistics
Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yamauchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Yamauchi is on target with a cross.  
Yamauchi gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamauchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Yamauchi is on target with a left hook.  
Yamauchi attempts to land a jab, but Murata slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Yamauchi's ribs.  
Yamauchi advances into close range.  Murata is on target with a left hook.  
Yamauchi is on target with a right uppercut to Murata's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamauchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kitakyushu, Japan.... Hajime Murata

Fight Statistics
Murata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 255                           
Total Punches Landed: 49                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 216                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 131                           
Total Jabs Landed: 24                            

Yamauchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 191                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6