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10/08/2031
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Malik Raji vs Nori Hoga

Boxing Daily Report from the Glove Shack promoted show at Citizens Culture Hall, Funabashi,  taking place on 04/10/2025:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Malik Raji (2(1) - 0) who hails from Dubai, UAE and Nori Hoga(3 - 3) from Tokyo, Japan.  Raji weighed in at 125 pounds and 15 ounces, while Hoga weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Taro Sugawara, and the three ringside judges are Yoshi Oh, Jun Shiro and Hideki Yanagi.  

Round 1: 

Raji finds the target with a jab.  
Raji lands a ramrod jab.  
Hoga manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Raji connects with a stinging cross.  
Hoga drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Raji is on target with a cross.  
Raji is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Raji drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Hoga attempts to land a right hook, but Raji sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Raji is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  
Raji is on target with a cross.  
Raji lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hoga advances into close range and throws a right hook, but Raji ties up his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Hoga walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Raji lands a jab.  
Raji switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hoga sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Raji finds the target with a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Raji's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Hoga's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Raji: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hoga: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Raji feints a cross, and then hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Raji is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Raji steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Raji lands a firm cross.  
Raji contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Hoga throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Raji switches the action to the outside.  Raji feints a jab, and then lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Raji is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Raji lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hoga throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook to Hoga's ribs.  
Hoga is looking to close the distance.  Raji is on target with a right uppercut.  
Raji is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Raji hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Hoga closes the distance.  Raji is on target with a solid right hook.  
Raji lands a firm right uppercut.  
Raji is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Raji lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Raji hits home with an overhand left.  
Raji feints a jab, tricking Hoga into countering with a right hook.  Raji springs the trap, countering with  a sharp left uppercut.  
Raji lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Hoga closes the distance.  Hoga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hoga tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Hoga's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Raji: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Hoga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Raji feints a left hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Hoga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Raji lands a jab.  
Hoga walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Raji lands a left hook.  
Hoga drives a left uppercut into Raji's liver.  
Raji is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Raji lands a left hook.  
Hoga steps inside.  Raji pivots to the side of his opponent.  Hoga throws a right hook, but Raji ties up his opponent.  Raji pushes his forearm into Hoga's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Raji.  
Raji tries to step out of his opponents range.  Raji feints a jab, fooling Hoga into throwing a left hook counter.  Raji avoids the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Hoga throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Raji is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a solid overhand right.  
Hoga is looking to close the distance.  Hoga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Raji lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Hoga forces Raji to back into the ropes.  Raji lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Hoga is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but Raji ties up his opponent.  Raji leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Raji is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Raji about fouling.  
Raji feints a jab, fooling Hoga into launching a right hook counter.  Raji is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Raji switches the action to the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Hoga walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Hoga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Raji steps away from his opponent.  Raji sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Hoga's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Raji: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Hoga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Raji feints a jab, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  
Raji steps away from his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  
Hoga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Raji lands a solid jab.  
Hoga manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Raji lands with a hard jab.  
Raji lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Raji is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hoga steps inside.  Raji is on target with a right hook.  Raji holds on to his opponent.  Hoga hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. As they grapple, Hoga pushes his forearm into Raji's face.  The ref breaks Raji's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Raji drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Raji lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Raji switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Raji lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Raji lands an overhand right.  
Raji lands a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Raji's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 4 Statistics
Raji: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hoga: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Raji finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Raji quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Raji lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hoga steps inside.  Raji throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Raji ties up his opponent.  Raji hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Raji lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Raji tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Raji feints a cross, and then lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Hoga's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 5 Statistics
Raji: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hoga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hoga advances into close range.  Hoga pivots to the side of his opponent.  Hoga tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Raji switches the action to the outside and connects with a solid overhand right.  
Raji quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Raji lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Raji lands a spiteful jab.  
Raji switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hoga closes the distance and walks Raji onto the ropes.  Hoga pivots from in front of his opponent.  Raji lands two left hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Raji tries to step out of his opponents range.  Raji sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hoga throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Hoga advances into close range.  Raji digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Raji hits home with an overhand right.  
Raji tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Raji attempts to land a jab, but Hoga sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hoga steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Hoga pivots to the side of his opponent.  Raji lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Raji steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Raji: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Hoga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dubai, UAE.... Malik Raji

Fight Statistics
Raji: 
Total Punches Thrown: 229                           
Total Punches Landed: 126                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 65                            
Total Jabs Landed: 45                            

Hoga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 135                           
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 114                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 95                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2