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03/06/2037
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Hitoshi Yamamoto vs Kenji Katayama

Boxing Daily Report from the Paintsil Promotions promoted show at Chiba Hamada, Chiba,  taking place on 26/02/2037:

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 final eliminator for the Japan-Chiba Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hitoshi Yamamoto (20(1) - 18(8) - 2) who hails from Kashiwa, Japan and Kenji Katayama(6(2) - 4) from Chiba, Japan.  Both Yamamoto and Katayama weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Yuichi Kaba, and the three ringside judges are Takeo Kuwahara, Satoshi Nakahara and Satoshi Nakahara.  

Round 1: 

Yamamoto is on target with a cross.  
Katayama forces Yamamoto to retreat onto the ropes.  Katayama pivots to the side of his opponent.  Yamamoto lands a stinging right hook.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance.  Yamamoto digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Yamamoto connects with an overhand left.  
Yamamoto steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Katayama sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Yamamoto lands a cross.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Katayama attempts to land a left hook, but Yamamoto parries the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Yamamoto lands a stiff jab.  
Katayama lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Yamamoto lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep his distance.  Yamamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Katayama lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep his distance and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Katayama closes the distance and forces Yamamoto to retreat onto the ropes.  Katayama connects with a solid right hook.  
Katayama is on target with a left uppercut to Yamamoto's body.  
Yamamoto is on target with a right hook.  
Katayama lands a left hook.  Katayama attempts to land a left hook, but Yamamoto blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Katayama pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Yamamoto attempts to land a cross, but Katayama sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Yamamoto's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Yamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

Yamamoto lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Katayama is on target with a left hook to Yamamoto's body.  
Katayama lands a firm cross.  
Katayama drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Yamamoto steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Yamamoto switches the action to the outside and lands a firm cross.  
Yamamoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Katayama sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Katayama is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Yamamoto switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Katayama slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yamamoto attempts to land a jab, but Katayama blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yamamoto switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Yamamoto hits the target with a hard jab.  
Yamamoto attempts to land a jab, but Katayama blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yamamoto tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Yamamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance.  Katayama sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Yamamoto's body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Katayama dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep his distance and connects with a stinging cross.  
Yamamoto hits home with a sharp cross.  
Yamamoto pivots to the side of his opponent.  Katayama lands a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Katayama's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Yamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Katayama is looking to close the distance.  Katayama sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yamamoto is on target with a right hook.  Yamamoto throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yamamoto lands a cross to Katayama's body.  
Katayama closes the distance.  Yamamoto digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Yamamoto tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Yamamoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Katayama gets on the inside and lands a stinging left hook.  
Katayama tries to land a left uppercut, but Yamamoto sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yamamoto tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging overhand left.  
Yamamoto connects with a cross.  
Yamamoto feints a right, and then hits home with a firm cross.  
Yamamoto lands with a stiff jab.  
Yamamoto steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Yamamoto lands an overhand left.  


Round 3 Statistics
Yamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Katayama attempts to land a left hook, but Yamamoto slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yamamoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Yamamoto lands a left hook.  
Katayama throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Yamamoto's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Yamamoto hits home with a right hook.  
Yamamoto steps to the outside.  Yamamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Katayama slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Yamamoto steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yamamoto hits home with an overhand left.  
Yamamoto lands a cross followed by  two overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Katayama is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Katayama lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Yamamoto steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Yamamoto steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Yamamoto attempts to land a right hook, but Katayama slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Yamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Yamamoto digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Yamamoto attempts to land a right hook, but Katayama parries the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Katayama gets on the inside.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Yamamoto dabs at his face checking for damage.  Yamamoto has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Yamamoto lands a right hook.  
Katayama attempts to land a jab, but Yamamoto blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Katayama digs in a right hook to Yamamoto's body.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Katayama lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Yamamoto throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Yamamoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yamamoto switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Katayama closes the distance.  Yamamoto tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Katayama finds the target with a jab.  
Katayama lands a firm right hook.  
Katayama gets on the inside.  Yamamoto tries to land a right hook, but Katayama sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Yamamoto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Yamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Katayama hits home with a left hook.  
Yamamoto is on target with a right hook.  Yamamoto tries to land a right hook, but Katayama sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Yamamoto steps to the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
Yamamoto tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Katayama lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Yamamoto steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Yamamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Yamamoto switches the action to the outside and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Yamamoto lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Yamamoto is on target with a jab.  
Katayama lands a cross.  
Yamamoto steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Yamamoto finds the target with a jab.  
Yamamoto finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Yamamoto connects with a cross.  
Katayama steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Yamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Yamamoto lands a firm cross.  
Katayama advances into close range and digs in a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yamamoto gets on the inside.  Katayama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Katayama lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yamamoto feints a cross, but Katayama ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut to Yamamoto's liver.  
Katayama pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Yamamoto tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Katayama steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Katayama connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Yamamoto's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 7 Statistics
Yamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 8: 

Katayama connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Katayama connects with a right hook.  
Yamamoto steps to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Yamamoto is on target with a cross to Katayama's body.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a hard jab.  
Katayama attempts to land a left hook, but Yamamoto sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yamamoto closes the distance.  Katayama lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Yamamoto connects with a cross.  
Yamamoto steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Katayama lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Yamamoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yamamoto lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Katayama gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Yamamoto's ribs.  
Katayama connects with a sharp cross.  
Katayama advances into close range.  Yamamoto hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Yamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Yamamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Katayama is on target with a cross.  
Yamamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yamamoto lands a jab.  
Yamamoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Yamamoto steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Yamamoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yamamoto steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Yamamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Katayama gets on the inside.  Yamamoto lands a right uppercut.  
Yamamoto steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep his distance and lands a firm cross.  
Yamamoto steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Yamamoto lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Yamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Yamamoto lands a jab.  
Yamamoto lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Yamamoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Yamamoto lands a jab.  Yamamoto tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Yamamoto lands a cross.  
Yamamoto is on target with a left uppercut.  
Yamamoto switches the action to the outside and hits home with a solid cross.  
Yamamoto lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Katayama advances into close range and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Yamamoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Yamamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid overhand left.  
Yamamoto lands with a solid jab.  
Yamamoto steps to the outside.  Yamamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Katayama closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Katayama lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Yamamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a stinging cross.  
Katayama advances into close range.  Yamamoto attempts to land a left hook, but Katayama blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Katayama attempts to land a right uppercut, but Yamamoto slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Katayama digs in a right hook to Yamamoto's body.  
Yamamoto is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Katayama slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Yamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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 Kashiwa, Japan.... Hitoshi Yamamoto

Fight Statistics
Yamamoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 458                           
Total Punches Landed: 145                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 415                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 137                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 339                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 119                           
Total Jabs Landed: 43                            

Katayama: 
Total Punches Thrown: 268                           
Total Punches Landed: 86                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2