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Kei Sakuma vs Taro Koyanagi
Boxing Daily Report from the ノックアウトボクシング promoted show at ノックアウトボクシング Gym, Osaka, taking place on 15/05/2026: The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight. 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 Kei Sakuma (3 - 0) who hails from Fuchu, Japan and Taro Koyanagi(2 - 5 - 1) from Tokyo, Japan. Sakuma weighed in at 107 pounds and 15 ounces, while Koyanagi weighed in at 108 pounds. The referee tonight is Naoki Koyama, and the three ringside judges are Takeo Hora, Naoki Shiraki and Raiden Yamamura. Round 1: Sakuma sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a hard jab. Sakuma lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. Koyanagi feints a left hook, but Sakuma does not fall for it and responds with a stinging cross. Sakuma is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Koyanagi is looking to close the distance. Sakuma lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body. Sakuma pivots from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Sakuma quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face. Sakuma tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Koyanagi walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner. Sakuma connects with a left hook. Koyanagi closes the distance. Koyanagi pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Sakuma lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head. Sakuma tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Sakuma is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stinging cross. Sakuma lands three consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Sakuma feints a right hook, and then lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Sakuma feints a jab, but Koyanagi is not fooled and lands with a cross. Sakuma switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Sakuma is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab. Sakuma lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Sakuma tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging cross. Sakuma snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab. Koyanagi walks Sakuma onto the ropes. Sakuma lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Sakuma tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a stinging cross. Sakuma connects with an overhand right. Sakuma lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Sakuma is on target with a sharp cross. Sakuma hits home with a sharp cross. Sakuma is on target with a cross. Koyanagi closes the distance. Sakuma connects with a left hook. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Koyanagi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Koyanagi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Koyanagi's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence. Round 1 Statistics Sakuma: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 14 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 29 Head Shots Thrown: 52 Head Shots Landed: 40 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Koyanagi: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Koyanagi is looking to close the distance. Sakuma lands a right hook. Sakuma ties up his opponent. The ref separates the two fighters. Koyanagi sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Koyanagi tries to land a jab, but Sakuma blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body. Koyanagi pivots from in front of his opponent. Sakuma hits home with a firm left hook. Sakuma lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Sakuma connects with a right hook. Koyanagi pivots to the side of his opponent. Sakuma drives a hard jab into his opponents face. Koyanagi closes the distance. Sakuma lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross. Sakuma lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Koyanagi manouvers Sakuma onto the ropes. Sakuma is on target with a solid right hook. Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab. Sakuma lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Sakuma lands a straight 1 - 2. Sakuma lands a double jab to his opponents head. Koyanagi steps inside. Sakuma is on target with a firm left hook. Sakuma clinches his opponent. Koyanagi tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Sakuma's kidney. Sakuma is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Sakuma tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Sakuma lands a straight 1 - 2. Sakuma lands a ramrod jab. Sakuma lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head. Sakuma switches the action to the outside and is on target with a stiff jab. Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. Sakuma lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Koyanagi is looking to close the distance. Sakuma lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Koyanagi lands a left hook. Koyanagi steps inside. Sakuma is on target with a left hook. Round 2 Statistics Sakuma: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 28 Head Shots Thrown: 47 Head Shots Landed: 35 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 4 Koyanagi: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Sakuma tries to keep the action at long range. Sakuma feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Koyanagi. Sakuma springs the trap and counters with a solid right hook. Sakuma hits home with a firm cross. Sakuma steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head. Koyanagi steps inside and throws a left hook, but Sakuma ties up his opponent. Sakuma is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Sakuma attempts to land a cross, but Koyanagi sidesteps and counters with a cross. Sakuma tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab. Koyanagi steps inside. Koyanagi pivots to the side of his opponent. Sakuma lands a firm right hook. Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid cross. Sakuma lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Sakuma lands a stiff jab. Koyanagi gets on the inside. Koyanagi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Sakuma lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Sakuma sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Sakuma is on target with a firm overhand right. Koyanagi feints a jab, fooling Sakuma into launching a left uppercut counter. Koyanagi avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Sakuma is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left. Sakuma lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Sakuma is on target with an overhand right. Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right. Sakuma is on target with a stinging cross. Koyanagi gets on the inside and walks Sakuma into the corner. Koyanagi tries to land a right hook, but Sakuma blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Sakuma's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 3 Statistics Sakuma: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 41 Head Shots Landed: 23 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Koyanagi: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Sakuma is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. Sakuma is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Sakuma hits home with an overhand left. Sakuma lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Sakuma lands a straight 1 - 2. Sakuma feints a jab, tricking Koyanagi into throwing a cross counter. Sakuma springs the trap and counters with a right uppercut. Koyanagi walks his opponent onto the ropes. Sakuma tries to land a cross, but Koyanagi slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Sakuma steps to the outside. Sakuma feints a left, and then snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab. Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Koyanagi gets on the inside. Sakuma drives a left hook into Koyanagi's liver. Sakuma ties up his opponent. Sakuma is using his forearm in the clinch. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures Sakuma about fouling. Sakuma steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Koyanagi manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Koyanagi pivots from in front of his opponent. Sakuma lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head. Sakuma attempts to land a jab, but Koyanagi parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Koyanagi pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook. Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp cross. Sakuma drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot. Koyanagi is on target with a cross. Koyanagi steps inside and throws a left hook, but Sakuma holds on to his opponent. Sakuma leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters. Sakuma lands a straight 1 - 2. Sakuma is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right. Sakuma connects with a solid cross. Sakuma lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. He then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Sakuma lands a straight 1 - 2. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Sakuma's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Round 4 Statistics Sakuma: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 26 Head Shots Thrown: 46 Head Shots Landed: 29 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Koyanagi: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Sakuma steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head. Koyanagi is looking to close the distance. Sakuma lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Sakuma quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross. Koyanagi manouvers Sakuma onto the ropes. Sakuma drives a solid right hook into Koyanagi's ribs. Koyanagi pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook. As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Koyanagi dabs at his face checking for damage. Koyanagi has been damaged by that accidental headbutt. That has caused slight damage to the nose. Sakuma tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and an overhand left to the head. Sakuma throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Koyanagi advances into close range. Sakuma pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a sharp right hook. Sakuma feints a jab, tricking Koyanagi into throwing a left hook counter. Sakuma avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Koyanagi is looking to close the distance. Sakuma is on target with a solid left hook to Koyanagi's body. Sakuma is on target with a cross. Sakuma tries to keep the action at long range. Sakuma feints a left hook, but Koyanagi ignores the feint and responds with a left hook to his opponents liver. Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Koyanagi dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Sakuma lands a straight 1 - 2. Sakuma feints a cross, and then is on target with a ramrod jab. Sakuma is looking to keep his distance. Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Sakuma lands an overhand right followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Koyanagi is looking to close the distance. Sakuma lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Koyanagi manouvers Sakuma onto the ropes. Sakuma lands a straight 1 - 2. Sakuma is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT! Sakuma thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put Koyanagi away. Sakuma SLAMS a mean right hook into his opponents face. KOYANAGI HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN! HE MAKES IT TO ONE KNEE, BUT IS UNABLE TO RISE ANY FURTHER AS THE REF COUNTS 10! The winner by KO is Sakuma! Round 5 Statistics Sakuma: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 44 Head Shots Landed: 24 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 7 Koyanagi: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 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 Fight Statistics Sakuma: Total Punches Thrown: 259 Total Punches Landed: 167 Total Head Shots Thrown: 230 Total Head Shots Landed: 151 Total Body Shots Thrown: 29 Total Body Shots Landed: 16 Total Power Shots Thrown: 193 Total Power Shots Landed: 126 Total Jabs Thrown: 66 Total Jabs Landed: 41 Koyanagi: Total Punches Thrown: 118 Total Punches Landed: 18 Total Head Shots Thrown: 96 Total Head Shots Landed: 16 Total Body Shots Thrown: 22 Total Body Shots Landed: 2 Total Power Shots Thrown: 83 Total Power Shots Landed: 15 Total Jabs Thrown: 35 Total Jabs Landed: 3