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15/08/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Hajime Yamada vs Shinji Itoh

Boxing Daily Report from the Japan National Finals 2023,  taking place on 29/03/2023 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 Semi Final fight in the Light Flyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Hajime Yamada (35(1) - 4) who hails from Kawasaki, Japan and Shinji Itoh(23 - 11) from Higashiosaka, Japan.  

Round 1: 

Yamada sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Itoh advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Itoh manouvers Yamada onto the ropes.  Itoh lands a solid left hook.  
Itoh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Yamada steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Itoh blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Yamada quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Itoh gets on the inside.  Itoh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yamada attempts to land a left uppercut, but Itoh sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Itoh tries to land a jab, but Yamada dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Itoh cuts off the ring, trapping Yamada in the corner.  Yamada connects with a right uppercut.  
Itoh is looking to close the distance and drives a sharp left uppercut into Yamada's body.  
Itoh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Yamada connects with a left hook.  
Yamada is looking to keep his distance.  Yamada quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Yamada feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Itoh hits home with a stinging overhand left.  
Yamada voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Itoh throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 1 Statistics
Yamada: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Itoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Itoh is looking to close the distance.  Yamada is on target with a left hook.  
Itoh pivots from in front of his opponent, but Yamada finds the target with a hard jab.  
Yamada steps to the outside.  Itoh tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yamada is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Itoh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Yamada finds the target with a jab.  
Itoh lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yamada is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Yamada's ribcage.  
Yamada finds the target with a jab.  
Itoh attempts to land a jab, but Yamada sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yamada is on target with a cross.  
Itoh is looking to close the distance.  Yamada connects with a left hook.  
Yamada tries to step out of his opponents range.  Itoh lands a jab.  
Yamada attempts to land a jab, but Itoh sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Itoh sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Yamada lands a cross.  
Yamada is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Itoh lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Itoh closes the distance.  Itoh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Itoh is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Itoh attempts to land a left hook, but Yamada slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Itoh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yamada steps away from his opponent.  Itoh is on target with an overhand right.  
Yamada lands with a ramrod jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Yamada: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Itoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Itoh pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yamada steps away from his opponent.  Itoh attempts to land an overhand right, but Yamada blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yamada lands with a stiff jab.  
Yamada steps away from his opponent.  Itoh tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yamada attempts to land a jab, but Itoh slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Itoh lands a cross.  
Itoh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Yamada is on target with a jab to Itoh's body.  
Itoh steps inside.  Itoh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Yamada is on target with a right hook to Itoh's ribcage.  
Yamada snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Itoh steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Yamada ties up his opponent.  Itoh is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Yamada's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  


Round 3 Statistics
Yamada: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Itoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecard: 1 - 2

The winner, on points, from Higashiosaka, Japan.... Shinji Itoh

Fight Statistics
Yamada: 
Total Punches Thrown: 92                            
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 71                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Itoh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 119                           
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 97                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6