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04/09/2033
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Iwao Sano vs Michi Nagasawa

Boxing Daily Report from the Japan National Finals 2023,  taking place on 26/03/2023 from Sendai, Japan:

The Sendai venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Quarter Final fight in the Featherweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Iwao Sano (24 - 8) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Michi Nagasawa(25(1) - 3) from Nagoya, Japan.  

Round 1: 

Nagasawa pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nagasawa is on target with a ramrod jab.  Nagasawa attempts to land a cross, but Sano dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nagasawa pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sano sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Nagasawa connects with a cross.  
Sano lands a ramrod jab.  
Nagasawa pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Nagasawa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Sano gets on the inside.  Nagasawa lands a right uppercut.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging cross.  
Nagasawa throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Nagasawa switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Sano dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Sano lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sano lands a left uppercut followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sano steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Sano hits home with an overhand right.  
Nagasawa snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Nagasawa tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Nagasawa lands a ramrod jab.  
Nagasawa is on target with a left hook.  Nagasawa throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sano switches the action to the outside.  Nagasawa attempts to land a cross, but Sano slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sano's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 1 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nagasawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Sano walks Nagasawa onto the ropes.  Sano stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Nagasawa lands a spiteful jab.  
Nagasawa lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nagasawa feints a left hook, and then lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nagasawa lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sano drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Nagasawa drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Nagasawa connects with a cross.  
Nagasawa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nagasawa finds the target with a hard jab.  
Sano forces Nagasawa to retreat onto the ropes.  Nagasawa is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Sano manouvers Nagasawa onto the ropes.  Nagasawa connects with a right hook.  
Nagasawa hits home with a hard jab.  Nagasawa tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Nagasawa hits home with a sharp cross.  
Nagasawa feints a cross, and then lands a right hook.  
Nagasawa lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  Nagasawa tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nagasawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Nagasawa strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Nagasawa attempts to land a jab, but Sano sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sano lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sano tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Nagasawa lands with a solid jab.  
Nagasawa is on target with a cross.  
Sano lands a sharp jab.  
Nagasawa switches the action to the outside.  Nagasawa sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Sano lands a solid cross.  
Sano snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Nagasawa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nagasawa attempts to land a jab, but Sano slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Sano lands a sharp cross.  
Nagasawa lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sano is on target with a jab.  
Sano lands with a stiff jab.  
Nagasawa is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nagasawa hits the target with a ramrod jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nagasawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 2 Scores: 0 - 1
Round 3 Scores: 1 - 0


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Yokohama, Japan.... Iwao Sano

Fight Statistics
Sano: 
Total Punches Thrown: 90                            
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 71                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Nagasawa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 114                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 95                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 53                            
Total Jabs Landed: 20