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29/08/2030
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Eiji Matsuzaki vs Taro Iwamoto

Boxing Daily Report from the Pearlnew Promotions promoted show at Sendai International Center Main Hall, Sendai,  taking place on 28/12/2026:

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 Eiji Matsuzaki (0 - 0) who hails from Fukuyama, Japan and Taro Iwamoto(0 - 5) from Osaka, Japan.  Matsuzaki weighed in at 135 pounds, while Iwamoto weighed in at 134 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Satoru Oyama, and the three ringside judges are Mitsuru Miyake, Keiichi Sakai and Nao Shimada.  

Round 1: 

Matsuzaki hits home with a left hook.  
Matsuzaki leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Iwamoto accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Matsuzaki.  
Iwamoto steps to the outside.  Iwamoto waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Matsuzaki throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuzaki lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Iwamoto switches the action to the outside.  Matsuzaki tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Matsuzaki's ribcage.  
Iwamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuzaki lands an overhand right.  
Matsuzaki hits home with a cross.  
Iwamoto closes the distance.  Iwamoto pivots from in front of his opponent.  Matsuzaki lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Matsuzaki is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsuzaki steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Matsuzaki attempts to land a jab, but Iwamoto dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsuzaki is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Matsuzaki tries to land a jab, but Iwamoto parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsuzaki lands a sharp jab.  Matsuzaki attempts to land a cross, but Iwamoto slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matsuzaki's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Iwamoto's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Iwamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Matsuzaki lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki connects with an overhand right.  
Iwamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuzaki attempts to land a jab, but Iwamoto slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuzaki switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuzaki is on target with a cross.  
Matsuzaki steps away from his opponent.  Iwamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Matsuzaki steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Iwamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuzaki attempts to land a jab, but Iwamoto parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuzaki lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki lands with a solid jab.  
Iwamoto pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Iwamoto throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsuzaki steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Iwamoto steps away from his opponent.  Matsuzaki is on target with an overhand left.  
Matsuzaki lands a jab.  
Matsuzaki steps to the outside and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Iwamoto's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Iwamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Iwamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuzaki lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki lands a sharp jab.  
Matsuzaki lands with a stiff jab.  
Matsuzaki tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Matsuzaki switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Iwamoto slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsuzaki lands a jab to Iwamoto's body.  
Matsuzaki lands a sharp jab.  
Iwamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Matsuzaki tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Matsuzaki is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Matsuzaki tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Iwamoto is on target with a right hook.  
Matsuzaki steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Matsuzaki steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Matsuzaki lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Iwamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matsuzaki is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Matsuzaki lands a jab.  
Matsuzaki is on target with a cross.  
Matsuzaki is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Matsuzaki steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki connects with a cross.  
Matsuzaki lands a cross.  
Matsuzaki lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Matsuzaki connects with a cross.  
Matsuzaki steps to the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Matsuzaki tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Iwamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuzaki drives a jab into Iwamoto's body.  
Matsuzaki is on target with a cross.  
Iwamoto pivots from in front of his opponent.  Matsuzaki is on target with a cross.  
Matsuzaki tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Matsuzaki lands an overhand right.  
Iwamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuzaki is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Matsuzaki tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Matsuzaki's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Iwamoto's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Iwamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Matsuzaki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki lands a cross.  
Iwamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuzaki lands a solid jab.  
Matsuzaki hits home with a cross.  
Matsuzaki lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Matsuzaki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsuzaki lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki lands with a sharp jab.  
Matsuzaki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsuzaki steps away from his opponent.  Iwamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuzaki throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Iwamoto closes the distance.  Iwamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuzaki lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Matsuzaki tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Iwamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuzaki connects with a cross.  
Matsuzaki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki switches the action to the outside.  Iwamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matsuzaki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsuzaki hits home with an overhand right.  
Matsuzaki lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki is on target with a sharp jab.  
Matsuzaki is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Matsuzaki lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki switches the action to the outside.  Iwamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Matsuzaki steps to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Matsuzaki hits home with a cross.  
Matsuzaki attempts to land a jab, but Iwamoto blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Iwamoto's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 5 Statistics
Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 67                            
Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Iwamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Matsuzaki lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki is on target with a jab.  
Matsuzaki lands a cross.  
Matsuzaki is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Iwamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuzaki lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki hits home with a cross.  
Matsuzaki tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to Iwamoto's body.  
Matsuzaki lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Iwamoto steps inside.  Iwamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuzaki lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Matsuzaki is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Iwamoto advances into close range.  Iwamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Matsuzaki connects with a cross.  
Iwamoto closes the distance.  As Matsuzaki tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Iwamoto dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Matsuzaki switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stinging cross to Iwamoto's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Iwamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 Fukuyama, Japan.... Eiji Matsuzaki

Fight Statistics
Matsuzaki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 337                           
Total Punches Landed: 194                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 314                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 182                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 163                           
Total Jabs Landed: 85                            

Iwamoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 112                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 87                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5