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Nao Kudo vs Takeshi Yamane
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Saitama promoted show at Saitama Fukushima, Saitama, taking place on 23/05/2026: The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Saitama Featherweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nao Kudo (7(1) - 0) who hails from Koshigaya, Japan and Takeshi Yamane(9 - 3) from Kawaguchi, Japan. Both Kudo and Yamane weighed in at 126 pounds. The referee tonight is Ichiro Mizuno, and the three ringside judges are Ryuu Kawahara, Yutaka Hora and Satoru Shimabukuro. Round 1: Yamane lands a right uppercut. Yamane walks Kudo down, trapping him on the ropes. Yamane pivots to the side of his opponent. Kudo lands a stiff jab. Kudo gets on the inside. Kudo pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a firm left hook to Yamane's body. Yamane pivots from in front of his opponent. Yamane throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kudo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Kudo attempts to land a left hook, but Yamane blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross. Yamane lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kudo is looking to close the distance. Kudo pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Yamane throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Yamane gets on the inside. Kudo lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Kudo gets on the inside. Yamane tries to land a left hook, but Kudo slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Kudo tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Yamane is on target with a solid cross. Kudo closes the distance. Kudo pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body. Kudo lands a cross. Yamane advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Kudo's body. Yamane cuts off the ring, trapping Kudo on the ropes. Yamane feints a jab, tricking Kudo into throwing a left hook counter. Yamane is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Yamane is on target with a left hook. Yamane steps inside. Kudo throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Yamane's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Round 1 Statistics Kudo: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 6 Yamane: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Kudo steps inside and connects with a left hook. Kudo manouvers his opponent into the red corner. Kudo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Yamane attempts to land a left hook, but Kudo slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Kudo gets on the inside. Kudo pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into Yamane's body. Kudo advances into close range. Kudo pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body. Kudo pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Kudo forces Yamane to retreat onto the ropes. Kudo lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Kudo digs in a solid left hook to Yamane's liver. Yamane closes the distance and digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body. Kudo advances into close range. Kudo is on target with a firm left uppercut to Yamane's body. Yamane drives a left hook into his opponents body. Kudo gets on the inside. Yamane tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook. Kudo pivots to the right of his opponent. Kudo connects with a stinging left hook. Kudo attempts to land a right hook, but Yamane blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Kudo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Kudo pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Kudo advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Kudo throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Kudo lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Kudo is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Kudo pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body. Kudo connects with a left hook. Kudo digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Round 2 Statistics Kudo: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 44 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 28 Body Shots Landed: 15 Yamane: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 3: Yamane closes the distance and connects with a left hook. Yamane walks his opponent onto the ropes. Yamane lands a right hook. Yamane throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Yamane advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Yamane is on target with a left hook. Kudo closes the distance. Yamane pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut. Kudo manages to force Yamane onto the ropes. Kudo pivots to the side of his opponent. Yamane is on target with a right hook to Kudo's body. Yamane is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Yamane sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Kudo drives a right hook into his opponents body. Yamane walks Kudo into a corner. Yamane sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Kudo tries to land a left hook, but Yamane blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Yamane is on target with a stinging cross. Yamane connects with a solid cross. Kudo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Kudo feints a cross, and then lands with a solid jab. Round 3 Statistics Kudo: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 2 Yamane: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 4: Kudo steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head. Kudo pivots to the right of his opponent. Kudo lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Kudo attempts to land a left hook, but Yamane blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Kudo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Kudo walks his opponent onto the ropes. Yamane is on target with a right hook to Kudo's body. Yamane steps inside. Kudo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by two left uppercuts to his opponents body. Kudo digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Kudo closes the distance. Yamane tries to land a right hook, but Kudo slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Kudo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Yamane sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross. Yamane manages to force Kudo onto the ropes. Yamane connects with a cross. Yamane attempts to land a cross, but Kudo sidesteps and counters with a cross. Yamane hits home with a cross. Kudo closes the distance. Kudo pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Yamane's body. Kudo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab. Yamane sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Yamane forces Kudo to back into the ropes. Yamane sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Yamane lands a stinging cross. Round 4 Statistics Kudo: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 21 Body Shots Landed: 13 Yamane: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 5: Kudo is on target with a left uppercut to Yamane's liver. Kudo advances into close range. Kudo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Yamane is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Kudo is on target with a stinging right hook to Yamane's body. Kudo pivots to the side of his opponent. Yamane lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Yamane throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Kudo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Yamane gets on the inside. Kudo lands a solid right hook. Kudo closes the distance. Kudo pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook. Yamane drives a solid left hook into his opponents body. Yamane tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook. Kudo gets on the inside. Yamane connects with a stinging left hook. Yamane lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Yamane digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Yamane is looking to close the distance. Kudo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Yamane wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kudo dabs at his face checking for damage. Kudo gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Kudo drives a left hook into his opponents body. Kudo pivots to the side of his opponent. Kudo tries to land a left hook, but Yamane sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Kudo's body. Kudo switches the action to the outside. Yamane is on target with a cross. Round 5 Statistics Kudo: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 28 Body Shots Landed: 7 Yamane: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 6: Kudo lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Kudo attempts to land a jab, but Yamane parries the shot and counters with a cross. Kudo closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Kudo drives a left hook into his opponents body. Kudo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook. Kudo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab. Yamane is on target with a right hook. Kudo steps inside. Kudo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook. Yamane pivots from in front of his opponent. Yamane tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Yamane lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head. Kudo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body. Kudo digs in a right hook to Yamane's body. Yamane lands a stinging cross. Yamane tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook. Kudo steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. Kudo sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Yamane throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Yamane lands a firm cross. Kudo lands a stinging left hook. At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Yamane's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 6 Statistics Kudo: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 24 Body Shots Landed: 6 Yamane: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 7: Kudo closes the distance. Yamane digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Kudo switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Kudo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2. Kudo gets on the inside. Kudo pivots to the side of his opponent. Yamane hits home with a left hook. Kudo retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack. Yamane steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly. Kudo closes the distance. Yamane connects with a sharp right hook. Yamane quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Kudo attempts to land a right hook, but Yamane blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Kudo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. Kudo lands a straight 1 - 2. Yamane drives a right uppercut into Kudo's body. Kudo lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Yamane lands a left hook. Yamane is looking to close the distance. Kudo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Kudo drives a sharp jab into his opponents face. Yamane is on target with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body. Kudo lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Kudo attempts to land a left uppercut, but Yamane blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Yamane drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Yamane throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Round 7 Statistics Kudo: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Yamane: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 42 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 8: Kudo throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Kudo's body. Yamane tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Yamane tries to land a jab, but Kudo slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Kudo steps away from his opponent. Yamane connects with a solid cross. Yamane gets on the inside. Yamane pivots to the side of his opponent. Kudo digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body. Kudo connects with a left hook. Yamane steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut. Kudo is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Kudo steps inside. Yamane is on target with a solid left hook to Kudo's liver. Yamane digs in a left hook to Kudo's liver. Yamane is on target with a left uppercut. Round 8 Statistics Kudo: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Yamane: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 9: Yamane is on target with a firm right hook. Yamane connects with a firm right hook. Yamane lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Yamane steps inside. Kudo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Kudo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross. Yamane pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook. Yamane hits home with a stinging right hook. Yamane attempts to land a right hook, but Kudo blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Kudo lands a jab. Yamane is on target with a left uppercut. Kudo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents body. Kudo digs in a left hook to Yamane's ribs. Kudo steps inside. Yamane drives a right hook into Kudo's body. Yamane tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Kudo hits home with a left hook. Yamane attempts to land a left hook, but Kudo blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Yamane feints a jab, and then hits home with a left hook. Yamane lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Kudo tries to step out of his opponents range. Yamane feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross. Kudo throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Kudo closes the distance and hits home with a stinging left uppercut. Kudo steps inside. Yamane digs in a right hook to his opponents body. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kudo's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Kudo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 9 Statistics Kudo: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 5 Yamane: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 10: Yamane lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Kudo finds the target with a jab. Kudo is on target with a jab. Kudo finds the target with a sharp jab. Kudo is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp cross. Yamane closes the distance and connects with a sharp right hook. Yamane lands a left uppercut followed by two left hooks to his opponents head. Kudo lands a jab to his opponents body. Yamane gets on the inside. Kudo lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs. Yamane is on target with a jab. Yamane sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a solid cross into Kudo's body. Kudo is looking to keep the action on the outside. Yamane lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Yamane connects with a stinging cross. Yamane digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body. Yamane gets on the inside. Kudo digs in a stinging right uppercut to Yamane's ribs. Kudo tries to keep the action at long range. Yamane quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Kudo lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head. Kudo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Kudo lands a straight 1 - 2. Kudo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab. Yamane lands an overhand right. Round 10 Statistics Kudo: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 6 Yamane: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 98 - 92 98 - 92 98 - 92 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Koshigaya, Japan.... Nao Kudo Fight Statistics Kudo: Total Punches Thrown: 377 Total Punches Landed: 144 Total Head Shots Thrown: 209 Total Head Shots Landed: 79 Total Body Shots Thrown: 168 Total Body Shots Landed: 65 Total Power Shots Thrown: 279 Total Power Shots Landed: 112 Total Jabs Thrown: 98 Total Jabs Landed: 32 Yamane: Total Punches Thrown: 348 Total Punches Landed: 96 Total Head Shots Thrown: 245 Total Head Shots Landed: 69 Total Body Shots Thrown: 103 Total Body Shots Landed: 27 Total Power Shots Thrown: 308 Total Power Shots Landed: 88 Total Jabs Thrown: 40 Total Jabs Landed: 8