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07/05/2031
EOD Running: Training/PreShow
Yuji Ishihara vs Aoi Matsumoto

Boxing Daily Report from the Japan National Finals 2021,  taking place on 29/03/2021 from Himeji, Japan:

The Himeji 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 Yuji Ishihara (12 - 3) who hails from Chiba, Japan and Aoi Matsumoto(18 - 1) from Fukuyama, Japan.  

Round 1: 

Ishihara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsumoto is on target with a cross.  
Ishihara feints a jab, fooling Matsumoto into throwing a left hook counter.  Ishihara avoids the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Matsumoto steps inside.  Matsumoto goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Ishihara time to recover.  
Matsumoto throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Ishihara is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Ishihara pivots to the right of his opponent, but Matsumoto lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ishihara closes the distance.  Ishihara pivots to the right of his opponent, but Matsumoto hits home with a right hook.  
Matsumoto tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Matsumoto hits home with a cross.  
Matsumoto lands with a hard jab.  
Matsumoto is on target with a jab.  
Ishihara switches the action to the outside.  Matsumoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsumoto attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ishihara parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ishihara is looking to keep his distance.  Matsumoto is on target with a cross.  Matsumoto throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ishihara is looking to close the distance.  Ishihara pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Ishihara tries to keep the action at long range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Ishihara hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Matsumoto forces Ishihara to retreat into the red corner.  Ishihara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsumoto is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Matsumoto pivots from in front of his opponent, but Ishihara is on target with a firm right hook.  
Ishihara is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Ishihara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ishihara feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsumoto lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Ishihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsumoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Matsumoto is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsumoto lands a sharp jab.  
Matsumoto steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Matsumoto's body.  
Matsumoto snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  Matsumoto throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Matsumoto is on target with a jab.  
Matsumoto walks Ishihara into a neutral corner.  Matsumoto hits home with a right hook.  
Matsumoto gets on the inside.  Matsumoto pivots to the right of his opponent, but Ishihara lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Matsumoto pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Ishihara switches the action to the outside.  Ishihara sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Matsumoto lands a cross.  
Ishihara connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Ishihara is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Ishihara drives a left hook into his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ishihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matsumoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Ishihara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matsumoto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsumoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a solid left uppercut into Ishihara's liver.  
Ishihara pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsumoto steps away from his opponent and attempts to land an overhand right, but Ishihara blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Matsumoto steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsumoto gets on the inside and walks Ishihara onto the ropes.  Matsumoto is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Ishihara steps away from his opponent.  Ishihara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Ishihara lands a sharp cross.  
Matsumoto is looking to close the distance and lands a solid left hook.  
Ishihara pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Ishihara steps to the outside.  Matsumoto lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ishihara advances into close range.  Ishihara pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Matsumoto's body.  
Matsumoto steps away from his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Ishihara advances into close range.  Ishihara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsumoto closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Matsumoto lands with a stiff jab.  
Ishihara closes the distance and is on target with a firm left uppercut to Matsumoto's liver.  
Ishihara drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Matsumoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Matsumoto tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Matsumoto is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into a corner.  Matsumoto hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ishihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Matsumoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
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 Fukuyama, Japan.... Aoi Matsumoto

Fight Statistics
Ishihara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 108                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Matsumoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 125                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15