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Fumio Tanaka vs Nao Okubo
Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Promotions promoted show at Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, taking place on 19/09/2026: The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights. Next up is the main event of the show. On the line tonight is the Japan Welterweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TV Tokyo, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Fumio Tanaka (15(1) - 1 - 1) who hails from Tokyo, Japan and Nao Okubo(12 - 5(1) - 1(NC)) from Sakai, Japan. Both Tanaka and Okubo weighed in at 147 pounds. The referee tonight is Hisao Hatanaka, and the three ringside judges are Isamu Kuno, Kyo Arima and Goro Oyama. Round 1: Tanaka lands a hard jab. Tanaka tries to keep the action at long range. Tanaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Okubo lands a stinging jab. Okubo manouvers his opponent into a corner. Tanaka lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Okubo advances into close range. Tanaka connects with a left hook. Tanaka attempts to land a right hook, but Okubo sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Tanaka attempts to land a left hook, but Okubo sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Okubo forces Tanaka to back into the blue corner. Tanaka lands a sharp jab. Tanaka finds the target with a stinging jab. Okubo manouvers Tanaka onto the ropes. Tanaka lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Okubo closes the distance. Tanaka attempts to land a right hook, but Okubo parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Tanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross. Tanaka lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross. Tanaka is on target with a sharp cross. Tanaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Okubo is on target with a jab. Okubo walks his opponent onto the ropes. Okubo is on target with a cross. Tanaka steps away from his opponent. Tanaka circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack. Okubo lands an overhand left. Tanaka drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot. Okubo lands an overhand left. Okubo lands a firm cross. Okubo tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Tanaka switches the action to the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but Okubo parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Tanaka connects with a cross. Okubo walks Tanaka down, trapping him on the ropes. Okubo is on target with a jab. Tanaka connects with a cross. Tanaka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Round 1 Statistics Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Okubo: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Tanaka lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack. Okubo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Tanaka is on target with a jab. Tanaka tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Okubo cuts off the ring, trapping Tanaka on the ropes. Tanaka lands a cross to the head, a right hook to the body and a cross to the head. Okubo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Tanaka is on target with a spiteful jab. Okubo lands a jab. Tanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside. Tanaka lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead. Okubo strikes his opponents body with a jab. Tanaka lands a cross. Tanaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Okubo tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut. Tanaka switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Okubo sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Okubo walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Okubo hits home with a cross. Tanaka connects with a cross. Tanaka switches the action to the outside. Okubo lands a jab. Tanaka steps away from his opponent. Tanaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tanaka pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Okubo is looking to close the distance and manouvers Tanaka onto the ropes. Tanaka lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body. Okubo attempts to land a left hook, but Tanaka slips the shot and counters with a cross. Tanaka tries to step out of his opponents range. Okubo lands a cross. Okubo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Tanaka drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot. Okubo lands a cross. Tanaka steps away from his opponent. Okubo is on target with a cross. Tanaka hits home with a sharp overhand right. Tanaka throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Okubo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Round 2 Statistics Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Okubo: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: Okubo manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Okubo waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch. Tanaka is on target with a jab. Tanaka lands a solid cross. Tanaka attempts to land a cross, but Okubo sidesteps and counters with a cross. Tanaka lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Tanaka attempts to land a left hook, but Okubo slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Tanaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a firm cross. Okubo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head. Tanaka steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Okubo hits home with a cross. Okubo lands a cross. Tanaka steps away from his opponent. Tanaka contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Okubo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Okubo is looking to close the distance. Tanaka lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head. Tanaka tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left. Tanaka lands a cross. Tanaka is on target with a jab. Tanaka lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head. Tanaka steps away from his opponent. Okubo lands a solid jab. Okubo manages to force Tanaka onto the ropes. Okubo throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut. Tanaka lands a straight 1 - 2. Tanaka lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Round 3 Statistics Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 43 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Okubo: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Okubo steps inside and is on target with a right hook. Okubo attempts to land a cross, but Tanaka sidesteps and counters with a cross. Okubo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab. Tanaka feints a left, and then hits home with a left hook. Tanaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Okubo lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Tanaka is on target with a cross. Tanaka lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Tanaka tries to land a jab, but Okubo dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Tanaka is on target with a cross. Okubo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Tanaka lands with a solid jab. Okubo walks his opponent onto the ropes. Tanaka lands a ramrod jab. Tanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross. Tanaka throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body. Okubo is looking to close the distance. Tanaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook. Tanaka steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Tanaka steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tanaka contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Okubo throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Tanaka tries to keep the action at long range. Tanaka feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross. Tanaka hits home with an overhand right. Tanaka tries to keep the action at long range. Tanaka feints a cross, and then tries to land a jab, but Okubo blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Tanaka connects with a stinging overhand right. Tanaka throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut. Tanaka feints a left hook, but Okubo does not fall for it and lands with a right hook. Okubo forces Tanaka to back into the ropes. Okubo pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Okubo hits the target with a stiff jab. Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging jab. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Okubo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 4 Statistics Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 41 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Okubo: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 5: Tanaka lands a ramrod jab. Okubo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Tanaka switches the action to the outside. Tanaka feints a jab, but Okubo ignores the feint and is on target with a cross. Tanaka hits home with a ramrod jab. Tanaka throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Tanaka's body. Okubo walks Tanaka onto the ropes. Okubo pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Tanaka is looking to keep his distance. Okubo tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Tanaka steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross. Okubo is on target with a cross. Okubo manouvers Tanaka onto the ropes. Tanaka tries to land a jab, but Okubo dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Okubo is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Tanaka connects with a solid cross. Tanaka throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Okubo is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Tanaka sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Tanaka lands a solid jab. Tanaka lands a cross. Tanaka throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Tanaka tries to step out of his opponents range. Tanaka feints a cross, but Okubo is not fooled and responds with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Tanaka lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead. Okubo lands a straight 1 - 2. Okubo lands a sharp cross. Okubo walks Tanaka onto the ropes. Okubo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging cross. Okubo switches the action to the outside. Tanaka tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook. Tanaka switches the action to the outside. Okubo hits home with a stinging cross. Okubo attempts to land a cross, but Tanaka sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Tanaka waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch. Okubo attempts to land an overhand right, but Tanaka parries the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to Okubo's body. Okubo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Okubo hits home with a cross. Tanaka switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right. Tanaka throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Round 5 Statistics Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Okubo: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 41 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 6: Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Tanaka attempts to land a jab, but Okubo sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Tanaka's liver. Tanaka feints a jab, and then attempts to land a cross, but Okubo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. Tanaka lands a spiteful jab. Tanaka is looking to keep his distance. Okubo lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tanaka tries to keep the action at long range. Tanaka feints a cross, fooling Okubo into throwing a right hook counter. Tanaka springs the trap, countering with a stinging right uppercut. Tanaka tries to keep the action at long range. Okubo attempts to land a cross, but Tanaka slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Tanaka steps to the outside. Tanaka feints a jab, tricking Okubo into throwing a cross counter. Tanaka springs the trap and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Tanaka feints a right hook, and then is on target with a hard jab. Tanaka hits home with a ramrod jab. Okubo lands a jab. Tanaka tries to keep the action at long range. Tanaka feints a left, and then connects with an overhand right. Tanaka attempts to land a cross, but Okubo sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut. Tanaka hits home with a stinging cross. Okubo steps inside. Tanaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Tanaka steps away from his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tanaka attempts to land a jab, but Okubo slips the shot and counters with a solid cross. Tanaka is looking to keep his distance. Okubo connects with a firm overhand left. Tanaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Round 6 Statistics Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 41 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Okubo: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 7: Tanaka steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left. Okubo is looking to close the distance. Tanaka lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Tanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tanaka tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Tanaka's body. Okubo throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Tanaka steps to the outside. Okubo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to his opponents body. Tanaka throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Tanaka is on target with a ramrod jab. Okubo is on target with a right hook to Tanaka's body. Okubo forces Tanaka to retreat onto the ropes. Tanaka lands a double jab to his opponents head. Tanaka lands a sharp cross. Tanaka throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Okubo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Okubo closes the distance. Tanaka throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Tanaka hits home with a right hook. Tanaka tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab. Tanaka throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook. Okubo tries to land a jab, but Tanaka parries the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Okubo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Tanaka lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Tanaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Okubo closes the distance and manouvers Tanaka onto the ropes. Tanaka lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body. Okubo connects with a right hook. Okubo hits home with a cross. Tanaka attempts to land a jab, but Okubo blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Okubo drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Round 7 Statistics Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 4 Okubo: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 8: Okubo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab. Tanaka lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head. Tanaka tries to keep the action at long range. Tanaka is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Okubo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Okubo throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Tanaka throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Okubo lands a stinging overhand left. Tanaka feints a left, and then lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body. Okubo is on target with a jab. Tanaka tries to step out of his opponents range. Tanaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Okubo hits the target with a stinging jab. Okubo attempts to land a cross, but Tanaka sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Tanaka steps away from his opponent. Tanaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Okubo is looking to close the distance. Tanaka digs in a left hook to Okubo's body. Okubo closes the distance. Tanaka hits home with a right uppercut. Tanaka connects with a cross. Okubo is looking to close the distance. Tanaka connects with a sharp right hook. Okubo cuts off the ring, trapping Tanaka on the ropes. Tanaka lands a double jab to his opponents head. Tanaka feints a jab, but Okubo does not fall for it and is on target with a solid right hook. Tanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside. Tanaka drops his hands, and waves his opponent in. Okubo lands a cross. Okubo lands a double jab to his opponents head. Okubo attempts to land a jab, but Tanaka slips the shot and counters with a cross. Round 8 Statistics Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Okubo: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 9: Tanaka feints a right, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head. Okubo advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Okubo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Tanaka's body. Okubo advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but Tanaka parries the shot and counters with a solid left hook to his opponents body. Tanaka lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head. Tanaka lands with a ramrod jab. Okubo lands a sharp cross. Okubo steps inside. Okubo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook. Tanaka lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Okubo manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Okubo lands a cross. Tanaka is looking to keep his distance. Okubo lands a jab. Okubo hits home with a cross. Tanaka switches the action to the outside. Okubo tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Tanaka tries to land a cross, but Okubo parries the shot and counters with a sharp right hook. Tanaka feints a left hook, and then lands a hard jab. Tanaka contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Okubo lands a jab. Okubo tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Round 9 Statistics Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 3 Okubo: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 10: Okubo attempts to land a jab, but Tanaka blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Okubo attempts to land a jab, but Tanaka slips the shot and counters with a cross. Tanaka lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. Okubo digs in a right uppercut to Tanaka's ribcage. Okubo lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead. Tanaka drives a hard jab into his opponents face. Tanaka throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Okubo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Okubo stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent. Tanaka hits home with a cross. Tanaka throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Tanaka feints a cross, and then lands a ramrod jab. Tanaka tries to land an overhand right, but Okubo sidesteps and counters with a solid cross. Tanaka finds the target with a jab. Tanaka drives a jab into his opponents body. Tanaka is on target with an overhand right. Tanaka feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Tanaka lands with a ramrod jab. Okubo manouvers Tanaka onto the ropes. Okubo is on target with a cross. Tanaka tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face. Tanaka tries to land an overhand right, but Okubo sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Tanaka is on target with a cross. Tanaka attempts to land a jab, but Okubo dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. Okubo manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Tanaka lands a cross. Okubo tries to land a right hook, but Tanaka slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. Tanaka lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Round 10 Statistics Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Okubo: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 11: Okubo hits home with an overhand left. Tanaka feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Tanaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a firm left hook. Tanaka steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tanaka connects with a cross. Tanaka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Okubo tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Okubo cuts off the ring, trapping Tanaka on the ropes. Okubo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Tanaka hits home with a ramrod jab. Okubo closes the distance. Tanaka pivots to the right of his opponent. Tanaka tries to land a left hook, but Okubo blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Tanaka lands a jab. Okubo manages to force Tanaka onto the ropes. Okubo tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Okubo lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Okubo connects with a right hook. Tanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside. Okubo lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Okubo manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Tanaka is on target with a cross. Okubo walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Tanaka digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Okubo lands a cross to Tanaka's body. At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Tanaka's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight. Okubo's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win! Round 11 Statistics Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 3 Okubo: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 12: Okubo is looking to close the distance. Tanaka is on target with a powerful left uppercut to his opponents body. OKUBO IS DOWN! He is on his feet as the count reaches 4. Tanaka lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Tanaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Tanaka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tanaka throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. Okubo drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Tanaka lands a solid cross. Tanaka finds the target with a hard jab. Tanaka feints a right hook, and then lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Tanaka digs in a left hook to Okubo's liver. Tanaka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tanaka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tanaka feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross. Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head. Tanaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Tanaka tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Round 12 Statistics Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Okubo: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 8 10 - 8 10 - 8 Final Scorecards: 119 - 108 119 - 108 119 - 108 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tokyo, Japan.... Fumio Tanaka Fight Statistics Tanaka: Total Punches Thrown: 469 Total Punches Landed: 222 Total Head Shots Thrown: 404 Total Head Shots Landed: 196 Total Body Shots Thrown: 65 Total Body Shots Landed: 26 Total Power Shots Thrown: 331 Total Power Shots Landed: 157 Total Jabs Thrown: 138 Total Jabs Landed: 65 Okubo: Total Punches Thrown: 459 Total Punches Landed: 133 Total Head Shots Thrown: 385 Total Head Shots Landed: 112 Total Body Shots Thrown: 74 Total Body Shots Landed: 21 Total Power Shots Thrown: 324 Total Power Shots Landed: 97 Total Jabs Thrown: 135 Total Jabs Landed: 36