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30/07/2030
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Hikaru Kitagawa vs Yasushi Matsumoto

Boxing Daily Report from the Japan National Finals 2029,  taking place on 26/03/2029 from Matsudo, Japan:

The Matsudo 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 Super Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Hikaru Kitagawa (3 - 7) who hails from Higashiosaka, Japan and Yasushi Matsumoto(3 - 0) from Tokyo, Japan.  

Round 1: 

Matsumoto throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsumoto gets on the inside and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Matsumoto lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumoto closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsumoto throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Kitagawa time to recover.  
Matsumoto tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsumoto steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kitagawa is looking to keep his distance.  Kitagawa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matsumoto throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Kitagawa steps to the outside.  Kitagawa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Matsumoto hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Kitagawa switches the action to the outside.  Kitagawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Matsumoto drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matsumoto'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
Kitagawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsumoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Kitagawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kitagawa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matsumoto tries to land a jab, but Kitagawa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsumoto connects with a cross.  
Matsumoto attempts to land a jab, but Kitagawa sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsumoto stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Kitagawa lands a cross.  
Matsumoto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matsumoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Matsumoto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kitagawa throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Kitagawa connects with a cross.  
Kitagawa advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Matsumoto's liver.  
Kitagawa lands a stiff jab.  
Matsumoto finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Kitagawa attempts to land a jab, but Matsumoto sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kitagawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsumoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Matsumoto tries to keep the action at long range.  Kitagawa lands a sharp cross.  
Matsumoto tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsumoto finds the target with a jab.  
Matsumoto lands a sharp jab.  
Matsumoto is on target with a stiff jab.  
Kitagawa lands a jab.  
Matsumoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Matsumoto drives a sharp left uppercut into Kitagawa's liver.  
Matsumoto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kitagawa is on target with a cross.  
Kitagawa hits home with a sharp cross.  
Matsumoto connects with a firm cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kitagawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsumoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecard: 0 - 3

The winner, on points, from Tokyo, Japan.... Yasushi Matsumoto

Fight Statistics
Kitagawa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 76                            
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Matsumoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 93                            
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10