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01/07/2037
EOD Running: ProTraining
Michi Kurata vs Yutaka Yamakawa

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kyoto promoted show at Ichiro Tao Gym, Kyoto,  taking place on 08/05/2037:

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 semi final eliminator for the Japan-Kyoto Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Michi Kurata (14 - 14 - 5) who hails from Kyoto, Japan and Yutaka Yamakawa(3 - 1 - 2) from Kyoto, Japan.  Kurata weighed in at 227 pounds and 5 ounces, while Yamakawa weighed in at 251 pounds and 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Jiro Sugimoto, and the three ringside judges are Takeshi Shimizu, Takeshi Shimizu and Kazuhiko Ozawa.  

Round 1: 

Kurata manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Yamakawa is on target with a right hook to Kurata's ribs.  
Yamakawa pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kurata throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yamakawa hits home with a cross.  
Kurata connects with a left uppercut.  
Yamakawa drives a left uppercut into Kurata's liver.  
Yamakawa steps to the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Kurata closes the distance.  Kurata sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Yamakawa's ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kurata's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Yamakawa's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Yamakawa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kurata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Yamakawa digs in a left hook to Kurata's body.  
Kurata gets on the inside and walks Yamakawa down, trapping him in the red corner.  Yamakawa lands a right hook.  
Kurata hits home with a right hook.  
Kurata is on target with a left hook.  
Kurata sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yamakawa is on target with a jab.  
Kurata pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yamakawa attempts to land a cross, but Kurata blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yamakawa steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab to Kurata's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kurata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Kurata digs in a left hook to Yamakawa's ribs.  
Kurata feints a cross, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kurata gets on the inside.  Kurata pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yamakawa lands a left hook.  
Yamakawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Kurata is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kurata gets on the inside.  Kurata pivots to the right of his opponent.  Yamakawa attempts to land a left hook, but Kurata parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kurata lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kurata pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Kurata pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kurata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kurata steps inside.  Yamakawa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kurata lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Yamakawa throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yamakawa attempts to land a jab, but Kurata blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kurata closes the distance.  Yamakawa pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Kurata pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Yamakawa feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Kurata advances into close range.  Yamakawa is on target with a left hook.  
Kurata is looking to close the distance.  Kurata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kurata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Yamakawa switches the action to the outside.  Kurata stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Yamakawa attempts to land a jab, but Kurata sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kurata is looking to close the distance.  Yamakawa lands a left hook.  
Kurata is on target with a left hook to Yamakawa's liver.  
Kurata is looking to close the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  Kurata attempts to land a right uppercut, but Yamakawa slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yamakawa drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Yamakawa snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Kurata drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kurata lands a cross.  
Kurata cuts off the ring, trapping Yamakawa in the blue corner.  Yamakawa connects with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kurata: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Yamakawa is on target with a cross.  
Kurata steps inside and drives a right hook into Yamakawa's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kurata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kurata sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kurata steps inside and walks Yamakawa into a corner.  Yamakawa hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kurata is looking to close the distance.  Kurata pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Kurata drives a left uppercut into Yamakawa's body.  
Kurata sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Yamakawa is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kurata pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kurata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Yamakawa lands a solid jab.  
Kurata is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Yamakawa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Kurata gets on the inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kurata's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Kurata: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Yamakawa steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Kurata blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yamakawa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stinging jab.  
Kurata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Yamakawa's body.  
Kurata pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kurata: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Yamakawa waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Kurata connects with a cross.  
Kurata walks Yamakawa onto the ropes.  Kurata pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Yamakawa switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  Yamakawa attempts to land a jab, but Kurata sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yamakawa tries to land a cross, but Kurata sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yamakawa switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kurata gets on the inside.  Kurata pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into Yamakawa's body.  
Kurata forces Yamakawa to retreat into the corner.  Kurata lands a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kurata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  95 - 95

The winner, by Majority Decision, from Kyoto, Japan.... Michi Kurata

Fight Statistics
Kurata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 226                           
Total Punches Landed: 50                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 178                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 48                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Yamakawa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 277                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 244                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 105                           
Total Jabs Landed: 14