Fight Report

User Name:
Password:
Remember:
Forgotten Password
Not Registered? Sign Up Now!
* *
Twitter Facebook Discord Email Donate | Forum | How To Play | Accessibility
03/02/2034
Next Processing: 00:56
Eiji Shibata vs Naoki Ige

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Tokyo promoted show at Tokyo Yamamoto, Tokyo,  taking place on 30/01/2027:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Tokyo Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Eiji Shibata (13 - 6(1) - 3) who hails from Tokyo, Japan and Naoki Ige(12 - 7 - 2) from Tokyo, Japan.  Both Shibata and Ige weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dai Usui, and the three ringside judges are Hikaru Nakamura, Hisao Hatanaka and Ryo Shiroma.  

Round 1: 

Shibata closes the distance.  Ige digs in a left hook to Shibata's liver.  
Shibata is on target with a left hook.  
Shibata connects with a cross.  
Ige is on target with a cross.  
Ige is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Ige is on target with a cross.  
Ige lands a cross.  
Shibata closes the distance.  Ige throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shibata tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shibata closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Ige lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shibata's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ige: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Shibata gets on the inside.  Ige pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shibata lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ige switches the action to the outside.  Shibata sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ige hits home with a cross.  
Ige is on target with a cross.  
Shibata tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ige lands a jab.  
Shibata sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ige tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shibata closes the distance.  Shibata pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Shibata steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Shibata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Shibata steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but Ige sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ige's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ige: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ige stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Shibata attempts to land a jab, but Ige dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shibata gets on the inside.  Shibata is on target with a right hook.  
Ige pivots from in front of his opponent.  Shibata hits home with a right hook.  
Ige lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shibata is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ige is on target with a jab.  
Shibata is looking to close the distance.  Shibata pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ige switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Ige pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ige attempts to land a jab, but Shibata slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shibata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Ige sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Shibata steps to the outside.  Shibata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Shibata's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ige: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Ige feints a left hook, and then hits home with a left hook.  
Shibata pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Shibata steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Shibata connects with a left uppercut.  
Shibata throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ige attempts to land a cross, but Shibata slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shibata lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shibata sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ige connects with a right uppercut.  
Ige sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shibata throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Shibata's body.  
Shibata closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Ige sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ige: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Ige attempts to land a jab, but Shibata blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shibata waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Ige lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ige steps away from his opponent.  Shibata lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ige attempts to land a right hook, but Shibata sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shibata pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Shibata switches the action to the outside.  Shibata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ige finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ige: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ige lands a left uppercut.  
Ige steps to the outside.  Shibata hits home with a cross.  
Shibata pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Shibata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Shibata advances into close range.  Ige pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Shibata is looking to close the distance and walks Ige down, trapping him on the ropes.  Shibata sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ige attempts to land a cross, but Shibata blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ige steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ige feints a jab, but Shibata is not fooled and lands with a left hook.  
Ige sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Ige tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ige: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ige strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Shibata is on target with a cross.  
Ige lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Shibata lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shibata pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ige tries to land a jab, but Shibata parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Ige's ribs.  
Ige lands a cross.  
Shibata advances into close range.  Ige pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Shibata's ribcage.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Shibata's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ige: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Shibata sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shibata tries to land a jab, but Ige blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shibata sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Shibata lands a cross.  
Shibata is looking to keep his distance.  Ige sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Shibata closes the distance.  Ige pivots from in front of his opponent.  Shibata connects with a right hook.  
Ige pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ige throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Shibata is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Ige blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Ige's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ige: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ige manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Ige sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shibata lands a left hook.  
Ige pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a jab into Shibata's body.  
Shibata connects with a left hook.  
Shibata pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Shibata pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ige lands a jab.  
Shibata gets on the inside.  Shibata sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shibata throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ige connects with a cross.  
Ige sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shibata lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ige pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ige: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Ige sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shibata throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ige is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shibata lands a cross.  
Shibata sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ige throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shibata feints a cross, fooling Ige into launching a cross counter.  Shibata is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ige tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shibata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shibata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ige lands a jab.  
Ige tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Ige steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ige: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  98 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tokyo, Japan.... Eiji Shibata

Fight Statistics
Shibata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 247                           
Total Punches Landed: 65                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 226                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Ige: 
Total Punches Thrown: 254                           
Total Punches Landed: 53                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 107                           
Total Jabs Landed: 18