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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Mikio Sakurai vs Takeshi Umemoto

Boxing Daily Report from the Pearlnew Promotions promoted show at Sendai International Center Main Hall, Sendai,  taking place on 20/09/2027:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
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 10 round matchup are Mikio Sakurai (21 - 0) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Takeshi Umemoto(7 - 10(1) - 1) from Funabashi, Japan.  Sakurai weighed in at 121 pounds And 10 ounces, while Umemoto weighed in at 121 pounds And 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Satoshi Matsui, and the three ringside judges are Satoru Oyama, Mitsuru Asano and Nao Shimada.  

Round 1: 

Sakurai digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sakurai is on target with a right uppercut.  
Sakurai is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Sakurai is on target with a cross.  
Sakurai attempts to land a jab, but Umemoto dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Umemoto gets on the inside.  Sakurai lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Sakurai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sakurai is on target with a cross.  
Sakurai tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Sakurai feints a right, and then lands a jab.  
Sakurai switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Sakurai finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Sakurai tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Umemoto's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Umemoto's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Umemoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Umemoto closes the distance.  Sakurai lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Umemoto gets on the inside.  Sakurai lands a left hook.  
Umemoto manages to force Sakurai onto the ropes.  Umemoto tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Umemoto advances into close range.  Sakurai lands a right hook.  
Sakurai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sakurai feints a left hook, and then lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands with a stiff jab.  
Umemoto is looking to close the distance.  Sakurai lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Sakurai is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sakurai feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Sakurai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Umemoto advances into close range.  Sakurai pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sakurai connects with an overhand right.  
Sakurai hits home with a cross.  
Sakurai switches the action to the outside.  Sakurai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Sakurai connects with a cross.  
Umemoto advances into close range and manages to force Sakurai into the corner.  Umemoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakurai lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sakurai lands a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Umemoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sakurai steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Umemoto is looking to close the distance.  Sakurai lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Sakurai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Umemoto hits home with a right hook.  
Sakurai is on target with a jab.  
Umemoto gets on the inside.  Sakurai lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Umemoto walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Sakurai throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Umemoto is looking to close the distance.  Sakurai lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Sakurai pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sakurai tries to keep the action at long range.  Sakurai feints a cross, and then drives a jab into Umemoto's body.  
Umemoto closes the distance.  Sakurai connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Umemoto's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Umemoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Sakurai steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab to Umemoto's body.  
Sakurai lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Sakurai lands a right uppercut.  
Sakurai steps to the outside.  Sakurai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Sakurai is on target with a cross.  
Sakurai switches the action to the outside.  Sakurai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Umemoto tries to land an overhand left, but Sakurai blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakurai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Umemoto advances into close range.  Umemoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakurai lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakurai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Umemoto is looking to close the distance.  Sakurai pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakurai connects with a cross.  
Umemoto steps inside.  Sakurai is on target with a left hook.  
Sakurai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sakurai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Umemoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Sakurai lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands a right hook.  
Sakurai steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sakurai pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Sakurai attempts to land a right uppercut, but Umemoto sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Umemoto steps inside.  Sakurai lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Umemoto hits home with a left hook.  
Umemoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakurai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Umemoto advances into close range.  Sakurai lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Umemoto steps inside.  Sakurai pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Umemoto closes the distance and forces Sakurai to retreat onto the ropes.  Umemoto tries to land a left uppercut, but Sakurai slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakurai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sakurai hits home with a hard jab.  
Sakurai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Umemoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakurai connects with a cross.  
Umemoto lands a left hook.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Sakurai drives a right uppercut into Umemoto's body.  
Umemoto advances into close range.  Sakurai is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakurai tries to keep the action at long range and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Umemoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Sakurai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Sakurai lands a solid jab.  
Umemoto steps inside.  Sakurai lands a left hook.  
Umemoto is on target with a left hook.  
Sakurai is on target with a jab.  
Sakurai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sakurai tries to land a left hook, but Umemoto sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakurai feints a cross, and then drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Sakurai connects with a cross.  
Sakurai connects with a cross.  
Sakurai lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Umemoto advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Sakurai on the ropes.  Sakurai lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Sakurai feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  Sakurai tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Umemoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Sakurai finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Sakurai is on target with a stiff jab.  
Sakurai feints a right hook, and then lands a jab.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Umemoto advances into close range and forces Sakurai to back into the corner.  Sakurai is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Umemoto pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Sakurai hits home with a cross.  
Sakurai throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Umemoto advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Sakurai sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Umemoto lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai connects with a cross.  
Sakurai tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Sakurai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Umemoto is looking to close the distance.  Sakurai pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Umemoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Sakurai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Umemoto's liver.  
Sakurai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Umemoto steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but Sakurai slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sakurai tries to land a jab, but Umemoto sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sakurai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Sakurai steps to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Sakurai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Sakurai's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Umemoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Umemoto manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Sakurai connects with a cross.  
Umemoto throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakurai switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Sakurai is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sakurai lands an overhand right.  
Umemoto pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Umemoto hits home with a left uppercut.  
Umemoto closes the distance and forces Sakurai to retreat onto the ropes.  Sakurai throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Sakurai holds on to his opponent.  Sakurai uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Umemoto's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Sakurai.  
Sakurai steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Umemoto's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Umemoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Sakurai tries to keep the action at long range.  Sakurai feints a cross, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Umemoto closes the distance.  Sakurai lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sakurai lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Umemoto manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Sakurai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sakurai is on target with a cross.  
Sakurai lands a jab.  
Sakurai lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakurai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Umemoto gets on the inside.  Sakurai pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Sakurai connects with a cross.  
Sakurai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sakurai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakurai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Umemoto throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Umemoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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
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 Yokohama, Japan.... Mikio Sakurai

Fight Statistics
Sakurai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 402                           
Total Punches Landed: 258                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 351                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 229                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 252                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 160                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 150                           
Total Jabs Landed: 98                            

Umemoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 197                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3