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01/09/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Keiichi Sakuma vs Daichi Morikawa

Boxing Daily Report from the Pearlnew Promotions promoted show at Hideki Hase Gym, Tokyo,  taking place on 23/07/2027:

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 Keiichi Sakuma (3 - 0) who hails from Tokyo, Japan and Daichi Morikawa(0 - 5 - 2) from Fukuoka, Japan.  Sakuma weighed in at 112 pounds, while Morikawa weighed in at 111 pounds and 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Akira Kishimoto, and the three ringside judges are Kyo Tsutsumi, Kyo Arima and Yasushi Uchida.  

Round 1: 

Sakuma lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakuma lands a spiteful jab.  
Morikawa gets on the inside and walks Sakuma down, trapping him in the corner.  Morikawa pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sakuma connects with a left uppercut.  
Sakuma lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Morikawa is looking to close the distance.  Sakuma lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Sakuma switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Morikawa connects with a cross.  
Morikawa pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sakuma connects with a cross.  
Morikawa advances into close range and forces Sakuma to back into the ropes.  Morikawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Morikawa attempts to land a right uppercut, but Sakuma blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakuma pivots to the left of his opponent.  Morikawa is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Sakuma tries to keep the action at long range.  Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Sakuma is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sakuma is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakuma attempts to land a jab, but Morikawa sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Morikawa's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Morikawa's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Morikawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Sakuma sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Sakuma connects with a cross.  
Sakuma lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Morikawa manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Sakuma lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Morikawa steps away from his opponent.  Sakuma hits the target with a solid jab.  
Sakuma hits home with a cross.  
Morikawa tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sakuma tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Morikawa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Morikawa gets on the inside.  Sakuma lands a right hook.  
Sakuma pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakuma closes the distance.  Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Morikawa's ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Morikawa's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Morikawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sakuma lands a cross.  
Sakuma pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sakuma advances into close range.  Sakuma pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Sakuma connects with a left uppercut.  
Morikawa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakuma throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakuma pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sakuma throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakuma steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Sakuma lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sakuma advances into close range.  Morikawa pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sakuma hits home with a left hook.  
Sakuma pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sakuma throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakuma is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sakuma drives a left hook into Morikawa's body.  
Sakuma closes the distance.  Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Morikawa throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakuma is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Sakuma gets on the inside.  Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Morikawa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Morikawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Sakuma pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Sakuma drives a solid cross into his opponents body.  
Morikawa pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sakuma lands a cross.  
Sakuma lands a spiteful jab.  
Sakuma advances into close range.  Sakuma quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Sakuma lands a cross.  
Morikawa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakuma is on target with a sharp jab.  
Sakuma hits home with a left hook.  
Morikawa tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Sakuma's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 4 Statistics
Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Morikawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Sakuma lands a cross.  
Sakuma lands with a stinging jab.  
Sakuma lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Morikawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakuma is on target with a jab.  
Sakuma steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Morikawa pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sakuma drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Morikawa gets on the inside.  Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Morikawa's body.  
Sakuma switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sakuma lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sakuma lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Morikawa pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Sakuma switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakuma is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakuma hits home with a sharp jab.  
Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sakuma lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakuma switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Sakuma lands a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Jabs Landed: 25                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 59                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Morikawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Sakuma finds the target with a jab.  
Morikawa is looking to close the distance.  Sakuma lands a left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Sakuma dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Sakuma steps to the outside and throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakuma throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakuma switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Sakuma steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Sakuma lands a solid jab.  
Sakuma circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Morikawa lands a jab.  
Sakuma switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Sakuma hits home with a cross.  
Morikawa switches the action to the outside.  Sakuma quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Sakuma drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Morikawa is looking to close the distance.  Sakuma pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Morikawa advances into close range.  Sakuma digs in a left uppercut to Morikawa's liver.  
Sakuma steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Sakuma attempts to land a cross, but Morikawa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakuma connects with a cross.  
Sakuma lands a jab.  
Morikawa advances into close range.  Sakuma lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Morikawa tries to keep the action at long range.  Sakuma connects with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Morikawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
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 Tokyo, Japan.... Keiichi Sakuma

Fight Statistics
Sakuma: 
Total Punches Thrown: 270                           
Total Punches Landed: 139                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 94                            
Total Jabs Landed: 50                            

Morikawa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 131                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5