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Akira Imai vs Yoshi Hoshino
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kanagawa promoted show at Eiji Shimomura Gym, Yokosuka, taking place on 23/03/2027: There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Kanagawa Super Featherweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Akira Imai (3 - 18 - 1) who hails from Fujisawa, Japan and Yoshi Hoshino(11 - 10 - 1) from Yokohama, Japan. Both Imai and Hoshino weighed in at 130 pounds. The referee tonight is Daichi Nakai, and the three ringside judges are Hajime Oh, Daiki Takayama and Hisoka Shimomura. Round 1: Imai steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right. Hoshino advances into close range and walks Imai into the corner. Hoshino connects with a left uppercut. Hoshino throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Hoshino is on target with a left hook. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Imai's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more. Round 1 Statistics Imai: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Hoshino: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Imai contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Hoshino attempts to land a jab, but Imai blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Hoshino steps inside and forces Imai to retreat into a neutral corner. Imai lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Hoshino lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head. Hoshino steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Hoshino is on target with a right uppercut. Imai lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head. Hoshino advances into close range. Imai lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Imai attempts to land a cross, but Hoshino slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Imai tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross to Hoshino's body. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Imai's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Hoshino's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 2 Statistics Imai: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 5 Hoshino: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: Hoshino closes the distance. Imai connects with a right hook. Hoshino throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Hoshino's body. Imai steps away from his opponent. Hoshino connects with a cross. Hoshino pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Hoshino pivots to the left of his opponent. Imai connects with a right hook. Round 3 Statistics Imai: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Hoshino: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Hoshino steps inside and manouvers Imai onto the ropes. Imai connects with a left hook. Hoshino sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab. Hoshino advances into close range. Imai hits home with a left hook. Imai is looking to keep the action on the outside. Hoshino sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Imai lands a cross. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Imai's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 4 Statistics Imai: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Hoshino: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 6 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Imai lands a left hook. Imai pivots to the side of his opponent. Hoshino tries to land a jab, but Imai dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Imai is on target with a cross. Hoshino gets on the inside. Imai connects with a left hook. Hoshino advances into close range. Imai is on target with a left hook. Hoshino lands a cross. Imai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut. Imai switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross. Imai throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Round 5 Statistics Imai: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Hoshino: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Hoshino lands a cross. Hoshino is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook. Imai steps away from his opponent. Hoshino is on target with a jab. Hoshino throws a short cross to the body, but lands low! The ref stops the action and gives Imai time to recover. Round 6 Statistics Imai: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Hoshino: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Imai hits home with a right hook. Imai attempts to land a jab, but Hoshino sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Hoshino advances into close range. Hoshino pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Hoshino quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Imai lands a cross. Hoshino lands with a sharp jab. Imai steps away from his opponent. Hoshino attempts to land a jab, but Imai sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Hoshino throws an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Hoshino stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent. Imai is on target with an overhand left. Round 7 Statistics Imai: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Hoshino: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Hoshino advances into close range and connects with a right hook. Hoshino sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Imai is on target with a left hook. Hoshino sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab. Hoshino steps inside. Hoshino sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook. Hoshino is looking to close the distance. Imai is on target with a right hook. Imai lands a right uppercut. Imai hits home with a left hook. Hoshino closes the distance and manouvers his opponent into the blue corner. Hoshino sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Imai connects with a left hook. Hoshino closes the distance. Imai connects with a left hook. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Imai's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Round 8 Statistics Imai: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 0 Hoshino: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Imai drives a jab into Hoshino's body. Hoshino gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut. Imai throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. Imai hits home with a right hook. Hoshino steps inside. Imai digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Imai steps to the outside and hits home with a cross. Hoshino gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Imai sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Imai hits home with an overhand right. Imai feints a cross, but Hoshino ignores the feint and is on target with a cross. Round 9 Statistics Imai: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Hoshino: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Imai connects with a cross. Hoshino manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Hoshino quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross. Imai tries to step out of his opponents range. Hoshino connects with an overhand right. Imai tries to keep the action at long range. Hoshino attempts to land a jab, but Imai sidesteps and counters with a cross. Hoshino is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook. Imai is on target with a left hook. Round 10 Statistics Imai: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Hoshino: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 1 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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: 98 - 92 98 - 92 98 - 92 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Fujisawa, Japan.... Akira Imai Fight Statistics Imai: Total Punches Thrown: 205 Total Punches Landed: 53 Total Head Shots Thrown: 163 Total Head Shots Landed: 45 Total Body Shots Thrown: 42 Total Body Shots Landed: 8 Total Power Shots Thrown: 143 Total Power Shots Landed: 42 Total Jabs Thrown: 62 Total Jabs Landed: 11 Hoshino: Total Punches Thrown: 194 Total Punches Landed: 33 Total Head Shots Thrown: 172 Total Head Shots Landed: 32 Total Body Shots Thrown: 22 Total Body Shots Landed: 1 Total Power Shots Thrown: 131 Total Power Shots Landed: 25 Total Jabs Thrown: 63 Total Jabs Landed: 8