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15/08/2030
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Takeshi Higashi vs Kenji Soga

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hokkaido promoted show at Sapporo Imada, Sapporo,  taking place on 30/10/2025:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan-Hokkaido Super Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Takeshi Higashi (16(5) - 0 - 1) who hails from Sapporo, Japan and Kenji Soga(6(1) - 0) from Sapporo, Japan.  Both Higashi and Soga weighed in at 115 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Michi Kaneko, and the three ringside judges are Raiden Takamoto, Satoshi Nishikawa and Eiji Suzuki.  

Round 1: 

Higashi drives a right hook into Soga's ribs.  
Higashi connects with a cross.  
Soga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Higashi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Soga lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Soga steps inside.  Higashi hits home with a solid left hook.  
Higashi is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Higashi digs in a stinging left uppercut to Soga's body.  
Higashi lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Higashi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Soga closes the distance.  Higashi attempts to land a right hook, but Soga parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Soga manouvers Higashi into the corner.  Soga hits home with a firm right hook.  
Soga is on target with a left hook.  
Soga lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Soga is on target with a left hook to Higashi's body.  As Higashi tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Soga has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Higashi lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Soga advances into close range and is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Higashi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Higashi tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 1 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Soga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Soga is on target with a sharp overhand left.  Soga throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Soga is looking to close the distance.  Soga connects with a left hook.  Soga attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Higashi time to recover.  
Soga finds the target with a jab.  
Higashi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Soga throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Soga cuts off the ring, trapping Higashi in the corner.  Soga drives a right uppercut into Higashi's ribcage.  
Soga lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Higashi is looking to close the distance.  Soga lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Higashi switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Soga lands with a spiteful jab.  
Soga lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Soga gets on the inside.  Higashi throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Soga pivots from in front of his opponent.  Higashi throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Soga time to recover.  


Round 2 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Soga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Higashi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Higashi attempts to land a right hook, but Soga blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Higashi hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Soga finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Higashi switches the action to the outside.  Soga lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Higashi lands a firm cross.  
Higashi steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Higashi throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Higashi switches the action to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Higashi steps inside.  Soga pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Higashi is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Higashi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Soga steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Higashi switches the action to the outside and connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Higashi switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Soga slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Higashi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Soga lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Soga steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Soga hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Higashi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Soga: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Soga is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Higashi lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Higashi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Higashi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Higashi lands a sharp cross.  
Soga steps inside.  Higashi hits home with a right uppercut.  
Higashi is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Higashi lands a stinging overhand left.  
Higashi steps inside.  Soga lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Higashi lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Soga is on target with an overhand left.  
Soga is looking to close the distance.  Higashi lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Soga gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Higashi throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Soga time to recover.  
Higashi digs in a right hook to Soga's body.  
Higashi drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Soga steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Higashi tries to land an overhand right, but Soga blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Soga steps inside.  Higashi drives a solid right uppercut into Soga's body.  Higashi throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Soga to the neutral corner.  He threatens Higashi with a point deduction if he keeps fouling.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Higashi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Soga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Higashi is looking to close the distance.  Soga lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Soga switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Higashi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higashi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Soga hits home with an overhand left.  
Higashi connects with a cross.  Higashi attempts to land an overhand right, but Soga dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Soga advances into close range and drives a right hook into Higashi's body.  
Soga lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Higashi tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Soga slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Soga is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into Higashi's body.  
Soga lands a right hook.  
Soga hits home with a sharp jab.  
Soga steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Higashi is on target with a sharp cross.  
Soga connects with an overhand left.  
Higashi lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Higashi is looking to close the distance and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Soga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Higashi is on target with a right hook.  
Soga is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Soga lands a cross.  
Higashi lands an overhand right.  
Higashi steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Higashi tries to land an overhand left, but Soga slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Soga gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Soga manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Soga pivots to the left of his opponent.  Soga tries to land a left hook, but Higashi slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Soga steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Higashi slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Higashi steps inside.  Soga drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Soga digs in a left uppercut to Higashi's body.  
Higashi throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Higashi switches the action to the outside.  Soga hits home with a hard jab.  
Higashi hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Higashi hits home with a firm cross.  
Soga is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Soga tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left.  
Higashi lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Soga advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Soga forces Higashi to back into the ropes.  Higashi is on target with a solid left hook.  
Higashi steps away from his opponent.  Soga finds the target with a jab.  
Soga hits home with a cross.  
Soga steps inside and digs in a left hook to Higashi's ribs.  Soga tries to land a right hook, but Higashi parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Higashi gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Soga is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Soga steps away from his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Soga: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 7: 

Higashi is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Soga is looking to close the distance.  Soga pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Soga steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Higashi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Soga attempts to land a jab, but Higashi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Soga lands with a hard jab.  
Soga steps inside and connects with a firm right hook.  
Soga lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Higashi hits home with a stinging cross.  
Soga closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Higashi's ribcage.  
Soga advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Soga is on target with a left hook.  
Soga lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Soga: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Higashi is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp cross.  
Higashi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Soga hits home with a cross.  
Higashi tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Soga is on target with a stiff jab.  
Soga pivots to the side of his opponent.  Higashi drives a firm left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Soga is on target with a right hook.  
Higashi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Soga lands an overhand left.  Soga attempts to land a jab, but Higashi slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Soga lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Soga gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Higashi is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Soga lands a firm cross.  
Soga steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Soga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Higashi tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Soga closes the distance.  Higashi digs in a right uppercut to Soga's body.  
Soga lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Higashi is looking to keep his distance.  Soga tries to land a jab, but Higashi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Soga gets on the inside.  Higashi digs in a right uppercut to Soga's body.  
Soga steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Soga gets on the inside and manages to force Higashi into the blue corner.  Soga is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Soga advances into close range and lands a left uppercut.  
Soga hits home with a solid left hook.  
Soga switches the action to the outside.  Soga feints a right hook, and then tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higashi is on target with a right hook to Soga's ribcage.  
Higashi advances into close range.  Soga lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Soga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Soga attempts to land a jab, but Higashi sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Soga is on target with a right hook.  
Soga drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Soga closes the distance.  Soga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Soga steps to the outside and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Higashi lands a cross.  
Soga is on target with an overhand right.  
Soga sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Higashi is on target with a solid cross.  
Soga switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Soga finds the target with a hard jab.  
Soga tries to keep the action at long range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Higashi is looking to close the distance.  Soga is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Higashi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Soga tries to land a left hook, but Higashi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Soga: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 91 - 100  91 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sapporo, Japan.... Kenji Soga

Fight Statistics
Higashi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 343                           
Total Punches Landed: 93                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 217                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 297                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Soga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 381                           
Total Punches Landed: 130                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 291                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 98                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 288                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 26