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03/03/2031
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Hideki Aoki vs Kenji Sonoda

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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Hideki Aoki (6 - 0) who hails from Higashiosaka, Japan and Kenji Sonoda(3 - 2 - 2) from Yokohama, Japan.  Aoki weighed in at 239 pounds And 12 ounces, while Sonoda weighed in at 240 pounds And 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Yutaka Hora, and the three ringside judges are Ryuu Kawahara, Satoru Shimabukuro and Ichiro Mizuno.  

Round 1: 

Aoki advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  Aoki holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Aoki pushes his forearm into Sonoda's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Aoki lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Aoki lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Aoki walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Aoki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Aoki lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Aoki closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Aoki lands a jab.  
Sonoda tries to keep the action at long range.  Aoki is on target with a cross.  
Aoki gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Aoki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Aoki lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Aoki clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Aoki pushes his forearm into Sonoda's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Aoki about fouling.  
Sonoda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aoki cuts off the ring, trapping Sonoda in a corner.  Aoki is on target with a right hook to Sonoda's body.  
Aoki lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  Aoki clinches his opponent.  Aoki is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Aoki hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Aoki lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Aoki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Sonoda's ribcage.  
Aoki throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Aoki clinches his opponent.  Aoki is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Aoki pushes his forearm into Sonoda's face.  The ref breaks Aoki's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Aoki is on target with a stinging right hook to Sonoda's ribs.  
Aoki lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Aoki lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Sonoda attempts to land a right hook, but Aoki blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Aoki lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sonoda's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Sonoda's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Sonoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Aoki lands a left hook.  
Aoki is on target with a left hook to Sonoda's ribs.  
Aoki hits home with a right hook.  
Aoki advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Aoki is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Aoki lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Aoki walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Aoki digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Aoki connects with a right uppercut.  
Aoki lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Aoki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Aoki throws a right uppercut, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Aoki clinches his opponent.  Aoki leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Aoki throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Aoki lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Aoki gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Sonoda parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Aoki lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Aoki advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sonoda tries to step out of his opponents range.  Aoki lands a cross.  
Aoki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Aoki hits home with a right uppercut.  
Aoki lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Aoki gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Aoki lands a jab.  
Aoki advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sonoda's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Sonoda's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Sonoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Aoki closes the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Aoki throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Aoki clinches his opponent.  Aoki leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Sonoda switches the action to the outside.  Aoki is on target with a cross.  
Aoki lands a right uppercut followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Aoki is looking to close the distance.  Aoki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Aoki lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Aoki is on target with a right hook to Sonoda's body.  
Aoki lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Aoki lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Aoki ties up his opponent.  Aoki leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Aoki hits home with a right hook.  
Aoki is looking to close the distance.  Aoki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Sonoda is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Aoki hits home with a cross.  
Aoki digs in a left hook to Sonoda's body.  
Sonoda is on target with a left hook.  
Aoki is on target with a left hook.  
Sonoda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Aoki is on target with a left hook.  
Aoki is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Aoki is on target with a left hook.  
Aoki is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Aoki advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Aoki throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Aoki closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Sonoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Aoki closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Aoki advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  Aoki holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Aoki pushes his forearm into Sonoda's face.  The ref breaks Aoki's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Aoki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Aoki steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Aoki digs in a left uppercut to Sonoda's liver.  
Aoki drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Aoki manouvers Sonoda onto the ropes.  Aoki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Aoki lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Aoki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sonoda is looking to keep his distance.  Aoki feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aoki steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Aoki ties up his opponent.  Aoki leans on his opponent using all his weight. Aoki is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Aoki to stop fouling.  
Aoki lands a left hook.  
Aoki closes the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook to Sonoda's liver.  
Aoki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Aoki closes the distance.  Sonoda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sonoda throws a left uppercut, but Aoki clinches his opponent.  Aoki leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Sonoda attempts to land a jab, but Aoki blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Sonoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Aoki lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Aoki is on target with a solid left hook to Sonoda's liver.  
Sonoda connects with a cross.  
Aoki finds the target with a jab.  
Aoki lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Sonoda steps away from his opponent.  Aoki lands an overhand left.  
Aoki gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Aoki lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Aoki is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Aoki lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Aoki lands a left hook.  
Aoki gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Aoki digs in a left hook to Sonoda's body.  
Aoki lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Aoki gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Aoki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Aoki gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Aoki steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Aoki hits home with a right uppercut.  
Aoki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Aoki steps inside and digs in a left hook to Sonoda's body.  
Aoki walks his opponent into the corner.  Aoki lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Sonoda's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 5 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Sonoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Sonoda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Aoki connects with a right uppercut.  
Sonoda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Aoki lands a left hook.  
Sonoda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Aoki lands a stiff jab.  
Aoki digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sonoda attempts to land a jab, but Aoki blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Aoki gets on the inside.  Aoki drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  Aoki ties up his opponent.  Aoki leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Aoki hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. As Aoki tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Sonoda.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Aoki advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sonoda pivots to the left of his opponent.  Aoki finds the target with a jab.  
Aoki digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Aoki lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Aoki connects with a right hook.  
Aoki lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Aoki closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Sonoda pivots to the left of his opponent.  Aoki hits home with a cross.  
Aoki is looking to close the distance.  Sonoda pivots to the left of his opponent.  Aoki is on target with a left hook to Sonoda's ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Sonoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 Higashiosaka, Japan.... Hideki Aoki

Fight Statistics
Aoki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 289                           
Total Punches Landed: 180                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 112                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 261                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 170                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Sonoda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 75                            
Total Punches Landed: 9                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3