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09/04/2031
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Naoki Aoki vs Keiichi Yamagata

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 Lightweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Naoki Aoki (27 - 6) who hails from Kobe, Japan and Keiichi Yamagata(16 - 17) from Toyohashi, Japan.  

Round 1: 

Aoki is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Yamagata lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yamagata steps inside and forces Aoki to retreat into the corner.  Yamagata drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Yamagata throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Aoki digs in a left hook to Yamagata's body.  
Aoki is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yamagata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Aoki's body.  
Aoki is looking to keep his distance.  Aoki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Yamagata forces Aoki to retreat onto the ropes.  Yamagata pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yamagata closes the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Aoki sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Aoki lands a left hook.  
Yamagata steps inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Aoki dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yamagata walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Yamagata attempts to land a left uppercut, but Aoki blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Yamagata digs in a right hook to Aoki's body.  
Aoki tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
Aoki lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aoki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yamagata closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yamagata closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Aoki's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 1 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yamagata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Aoki hits home with a cross.  
Yamagata is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yamagata steps inside and forces Aoki to back into the ropes.  Aoki lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Aoki lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Yamagata steps inside.  Aoki connects with a solid right hook.  
Aoki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Aoki connects with a sharp cross.  
Aoki is on target with a firm right hook to Yamagata's ribcage.  
Aoki steps away from his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Aoki lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Aoki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yamagata lands a left uppercut.  
Aoki finds the target with a jab.  
Aoki is on target with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Yamagata: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Yamagata gets on the inside.  Aoki lands a stinging left hook.  
Yamagata manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Yamagata attempts to land a left hook, but Aoki parries the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Yamagata is on target with a left hook.  
Yamagata forces Aoki to back into a neutral corner.  Aoki attempts to land a left hook, but Yamagata slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Aoki's ribs.  
Aoki is on target with a left hook to Yamagata's body.  
Aoki steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Aoki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yamagata steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Aoki tries to keep the action at long range.  Yamagata lands a stinging jab.  
Yamagata steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Aoki lands a sharp jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yamagata: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecard: 3 - 0

The winner, on points, from Kobe, Japan.... Naoki Aoki

Fight Statistics
Aoki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 106                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

Yamagata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 74                            
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3