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23/10/2042
EOD Running: Rankings
Hideki Hirata vs Takeo Sakamoto

Boxing Daily Report from the Japan National Finals 2040,  taking place on 29/03/2040 from Kakogawa, Japan:

The Kakogawa 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 Hideki Hirata (46(7) - 14(1)) who hails from Higashiosaka, Japan and Takeo Sakamoto(15 - 4(1)) from Tokyo, Japan.  

Round 1: 

Hirata is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Hirata is on target with a solid jab to his opponents body.  
Hirata finds the target with a jab.  
Sakamoto connects with a firm cross.  
Hirata digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hirata lands a ramrod jab.  
Hirata lands a spiteful jab.  
Hirata drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Hirata attempts to land a jab, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hirata tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakamoto forces Hirata to retreat onto the ropes.  Hirata attempts to land a jab, but Sakamoto slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Hirata's ribs.  
Sakamoto closes the distance.  Sakamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Hirata is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Hirata is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Sakamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hirata throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hirata is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hirata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a firm overhand left.  
Hirata lands with a ramrod jab.  
Sakamoto snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Hirata lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  Hirata throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Hirata's liver.  
Sakamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Hirata is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Hirata throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hirata lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto pivots to the side of his opponent, but Hirata lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Hirata is on target with a stinging left hook to Sakamoto's body.  
Hirata is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a sharp overhand left.  
Sakamoto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto lands a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hirata's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 1 Statistics
Hirata: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Sakamoto throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakamoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hirata hits home with a cross.  
Hirata lands a stinging jab.  
Sakamoto is looking to close the distance.  Sakamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto pivots to the left of his opponent, but Hirata lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Hirata digs in a sharp left uppercut to Sakamoto's liver.  Hirata tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Hirata lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hirata lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Hirata switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Hirata feints a right, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Sakamoto pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Hirata tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand right, but Sakamoto slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sakamoto walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sakamoto stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Hirata is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Hirata lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Hirata lands a cross.  
Hirata connects with an overhand right.  
Hirata is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hirata is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Sakamoto tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakamoto pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sakamoto's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 2 Statistics
Hirata: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Hirata lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Hirata tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Sakamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Hirata lands with a stiff jab.  
Hirata lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hirata tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hirata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Sakamoto forces Hirata to retreat onto the ropes.  Sakamoto circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Hirata drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Hirata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Sakamoto hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Sakamoto steps inside.  Sakamoto pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sakamoto tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hirata lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hirata is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sakamoto tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Hirata lands a left hook to the body, a jab to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Hirata is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  
Sakamoto voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Hirata steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  Hirata lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  Hirata attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Sakamoto's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Sakamoto throws a left hook, but Hirata clinches his opponent.  Hirata is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Hirata tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sakamoto hits home with a solid jab.  
Hirata connects with a solid cross.  
Sakamoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  Sakamoto throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Hirata tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sakamoto lands a ramrod jab.  
Hirata lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto advances into close range.  Hirata tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hirata finds the target with a jab.  
Sakamoto finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Hirata steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Hirata: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecard: 3 - 0

The winner, on points, from Higashiosaka, Japan.... Hideki Hirata

Fight Statistics
Hirata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 132                           
Total Punches Landed: 65                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 33                            

Sakamoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 108                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 95                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12