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05/11/2030
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Dai Matsunaga vs Takeo Kitamura

Boxing Daily Report from the Japan National Finals 2029,  taking place on 01/04/2029 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 the Final of the Light Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Dai Matsunaga (19 - 4) who hails from Saitama, Japan and Takeo Kitamura(26 - 13(1)) from Ichikawa, Japan.  

Round 1: 

Kitamura attempts to land a cross, but Matsunaga parries the shot and counters with a left hook to Kitamura's body.  
Kitamura strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Matsunaga switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kitamura finds the target with a jab.  
Matsunaga switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kitamura finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Matsunaga steps to the outside and drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Kitamura pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kitamura attempts to land a left hook, but Matsunaga slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kitamura is on target with a ramrod jab.  Kitamura attempts to land a cross, but Matsunaga sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Kitamura's body.  
Matsunaga attempts to land a cross, but Kitamura slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Kitamura hits home with a firm left hook.  Kitamura attempts to land a cross, but Matsunaga sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Matsunaga is on target with a hard jab.  
Matsunaga lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsunaga lands a jab.  
Kitamura drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Matsunaga lands a jab.  
Matsunaga tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Matsunaga lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Matsunaga attempts to land a jab, but Kitamura blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kitamura steps to the outside.  Matsunaga finds the target with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matsunaga'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
Matsunaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kitamura: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Matsunaga sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Kitamura lands a left hook.  
Matsunaga throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Matsunaga lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kitamura is on target with a jab to Matsunaga's body.  
Kitamura walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kitamura feints a jab, fooling Matsunaga into throwing a right hook counter.  Kitamura is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsunaga lands a stiff jab.  
Matsunaga hits home with a cross.  
Kitamura throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsunaga lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Matsunaga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Matsunaga hits home with a cross.  
Matsunaga lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Matsunaga switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kitamura lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kitamura is on target with a solid cross.  
Matsunaga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kitamura's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 2 Statistics
Matsunaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kitamura: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Matsunaga leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Kitamura is whaling away with hooks, but Matsunaga keeps his defence tight.  
Matsunaga hits home with a left hook.  
Kitamura feints a right, and then lands a jab to Matsunaga's body.  
Matsunaga tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsunaga lands a jab.  
Kitamura throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kitamura lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsunaga finds the target with a stiff jab.  Matsunaga tries to land a jab, but Kitamura blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kitamura feints a cross, tricking Matsunaga into countering with a left hook.  Kitamura is waiting for the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Matsunaga hits home with a cross.  
Kitamura lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kitamura hits home with a sharp cross.  
Kitamura hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matsunaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kitamura: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Saitama, Japan.... Dai Matsunaga

Fight Statistics
Matsunaga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 104                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21                            

Kitamura: 
Total Punches Thrown: 78                            
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12