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Yasushi Fukuda vs Takeshi Sakamoto
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Saitama promoted show at Saitama Nishikawa, Saitama, taking place on 22/11/2026: Clearly AI Japan-Saitama have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Saitama Light Flyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Yasushi Fukuda (15 - 1) who hails from Kawaguchi, Japan and Takeshi Sakamoto(6 - 4 - 1) from Kawaguchi, Japan. Fukuda weighed in at 107 pounds and 9 ounces, while Sakamoto weighed in at 108 pounds. The referee tonight is Hideki Machida, and the three ringside judges are Daiki Kurihara, Hiroki Noda and Eiji Kawashima. Round 1: Sakamoto is on target with a cross. Sakamoto steps inside. Fukuda digs in a left hook to Sakamoto's liver. Fukuda drives a right hook into Sakamoto's body. Sakamoto closes the distance. Sakamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Sakamoto tries to land a right hook, but Fukuda slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Fukuda switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right. Sakamoto is looking to close the distance. Fukuda lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Sakamoto advances into close range. Fukuda lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Sakamoto finds the target with a jab. Fukuda lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Sakamoto closes the distance and manouvers Fukuda onto the ropes. Fukuda attempts to land a right uppercut, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a cross. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sakamoto's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 1 Statistics Fukuda: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 8 Sakamoto: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Fukuda lands a straight 1 - 2. Sakamoto gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Fukuda on the ropes. Fukuda lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Fukuda hits home with a cross. Fukuda connects with a cross. Fukuda is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right. Fukuda is on target with a jab. Sakamoto manages to force Fukuda onto the ropes. Fukuda lands a cross. Fukuda tries to keep the action at long range. Fukuda feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2. Fukuda leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in! Sakamoto steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly. Fukuda steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. He then lands a double jab to his opponents head. Fukuda is on target with a cross. Sakamoto attempts to land a cross, but Fukuda slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sakamoto's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Round 2 Statistics Fukuda: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Sakamoto: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Fukuda hits the target with a solid jab. Fukuda attempts to land an overhand right, but Sakamoto dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Fukuda lands a left hook. Fukuda is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Fukuda switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp jab. Fukuda lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Sakamoto closes the distance. Fukuda lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Fukuda tries to land a right hook, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Fukuda is on target with a cross. Round 3 Statistics Fukuda: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Sakamoto: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Sakamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Fukuda is on target with a cross. Sakamoto advances into close range. Fukuda lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs. Sakamoto closes the distance. Fukuda lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Fukuda is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Fukuda tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Fukuda lands a double jab to his opponents head. Fukuda lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body. Fukuda lands with a hard jab. Sakamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Fukuda hits home with a cross. Fukuda tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Sakamoto slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. Fukuda drives a right hook into Sakamoto's ribcage. Fukuda lands a double jab to his opponents head. Fukuda lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand left to the head. Fukuda lands a double jab to his opponents head. Sakamoto gets on the inside. Fukuda lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body. Fukuda lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head. Fukuda digs in a right hook to Sakamoto's body. Sakamoto throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Fukuda tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Round 4 Statistics Fukuda: Jabs Thrown: 23 Jabs Landed: 15 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 22 Body Shots Landed: 15 Sakamoto: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 5: Sakamoto lands a left hook. Sakamoto advances into close range. Fukuda is on target with a right uppercut to Sakamoto's ribcage. Sakamoto throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Sakamoto is looking to close the distance. Fukuda lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Fukuda is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross. Sakamoto steps inside. Fukuda lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Sakamoto steps inside. Fukuda lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body. Fukuda steps to the outside. Sakamoto lands a cross. Fukuda switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Fukuda snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab. Fukuda steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right. Fukuda is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab. Fukuda is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Sakamoto is looking to close the distance. Sakamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Fukuda lands a right uppercut. Fukuda digs in a left uppercut to Sakamoto's body. Fukuda lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Fukuda lands a straight 1 - 2. Sakamoto advances into close range. Fukuda drives a left hook into Sakamoto's ribs. Round 5 Statistics Fukuda: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 10 Sakamoto: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Fukuda lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Fukuda is on target with a jab. Sakamoto gets on the inside. Fukuda lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body. Fukuda is on target with a stinging jab. Sakamoto lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead. Fukuda connects with a cross. Sakamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Fukuda is on target with a jab. Round 6 Statistics Fukuda: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 3 Sakamoto: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Sakamoto is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Fukuda hits home with a cross. Fukuda switches the action to the outside and is on target with a hard jab. Fukuda is on target with a jab. Fukuda attempts to land an overhand right, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Fukuda lands a hard jab. Fukuda throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Fukuda tries to keep the action at long range. Sakamoto throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Fukuda hits home with a ramrod jab. Sakamoto steps inside. Fukuda drives a right hook into his opponents body. Fukuda switches the action to the outside and lands a cross. At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Fukuda's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 7 Statistics Fukuda: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Sakamoto: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Fukuda lands a straight 1 - 2. Fukuda hits the target with a ramrod jab. Fukuda switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab. Sakamoto gets on the inside. Fukuda is on target with a left hook. Fukuda is looking to keep his distance and lands a hard jab. Sakamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Fukuda digs in a right hook to Sakamoto's ribs. Fukuda connects with an overhand right. Fukuda lands an overhand left to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head. Fukuda lands a double jab to his opponents head. Sakamoto tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Fukuda's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Round 8 Statistics Fukuda: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Sakamoto: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Sakamoto steps inside. Fukuda is on target with a left hook. Fukuda lands a straight 1 - 2. Sakamoto steps inside. Fukuda lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Fukuda steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Sakamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross. Fukuda is on target with a jab. Fukuda switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head. Fukuda drives a cross into Sakamoto's body. Sakamoto feints a jab, but Fukuda is not fooled and is on target with a right uppercut. Fukuda lands an overhand left. Fukuda lands a jab followed by a cross to his opponents body. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sakamoto's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent! Round 9 Statistics Fukuda: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 6 Sakamoto: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Sakamoto steps inside. Fukuda lands a left uppercut. Fukuda lands an overhand right followed by two straights to his opponents head. Sakamoto advances into close range. Fukuda lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Sakamoto is looking to close the distance. Fukuda digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Fukuda lands a straight 1 - 2. Fukuda finds the target with a jab. Fukuda lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head. Fukuda lands a jab followed by a cross to his opponents body. Fukuda hits home with a cross. Fukuda is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a hard jab. Fukuda lands a hard jab. Sakamoto gets on the inside. Sakamoto pivots to the left of his opponent. Fukuda is on target with a left uppercut to Sakamoto's body. Fukuda digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Fukuda lands a jab. Round 10 Statistics Fukuda: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 8 Sakamoto: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 0 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 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 Final Scorecards: 100 - 90 100 - 90 100 - 90 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kawaguchi, Japan.... Yasushi Fukuda Fight Statistics Fukuda: Total Punches Thrown: 329 Total Punches Landed: 185 Total Head Shots Thrown: 231 Total Head Shots Landed: 128 Total Body Shots Thrown: 98 Total Body Shots Landed: 57 Total Power Shots Thrown: 182 Total Power Shots Landed: 102 Total Jabs Thrown: 147 Total Jabs Landed: 83 Sakamoto: Total Punches Thrown: 159 Total Punches Landed: 11 Total Head Shots Thrown: 142 Total Head Shots Landed: 10 Total Body Shots Thrown: 17 Total Body Shots Landed: 1 Total Power Shots Thrown: 133 Total Power Shots Landed: 10 Total Jabs Thrown: 26 Total Jabs Landed: 1