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23/10/2030
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Yoshi Obara vs Keiichi Takenaka

Boxing Daily Report from the Ninja Warriors promoted show at Kurume City Plaza Grand Hall, Kurume,  taking place on 02/10/2027:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan-Fukuoka Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Yoshi Obara (8 - 10 - 2) who hails from Kurume, Japan and Keiichi Takenaka(10 - 7 - 2) from Fukuoka, Japan.  Obara weighed in at 147 pounds, while Takenaka weighed in at 146 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Akira Nishimura, and the three ringside judges are Ryuu Komatsu, Hisoka Iwasaki and Ryo Kaba.  

Round 1: 

Obara is on target with a firm left hook.  
Obara tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Obara steps to the outside.  Takenaka feints a cross, and then lands a cross.  
Takenaka connects with a cross.  
Takenaka advances into close range and manouvers Obara onto the ropes.  Takenaka is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Obara's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Obara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Takenaka's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Obara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Takenaka is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Obara lands a jab.  
Takenaka gets on the inside.  Takenaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Obara hits home with a right hook.  
Takenaka closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Takenaka drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Obara connects with a right hook.  
Obara is looking to keep his distance.  Takenaka lands an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Obara's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Obara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Obara steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Obara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Takenaka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Takenaka throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Obara steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Obara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Takenaka is on target with a cross.  
Takenaka gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Obara lands a stinging right hook.  
Obara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Obara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Takenaka is on target with a cross.  
Takenaka lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Takenaka is looking to close the distance.  Obara digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Takenaka is looking to close the distance and walks Obara into the blue corner.  Takenaka lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Obara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Obara is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Obara steps away from his opponent.  Obara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Takenaka connects with a cross.  
Obara goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Takenaka's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Takenaka steps inside.  Obara pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Obara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Takenaka connects with a cross.  
Takenaka gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Obara blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Obara lands a jab.  
Obara connects with a sharp right hook.  
Takenaka closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Obara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Takenaka is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Takenaka is looking to close the distance.  Takenaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Takenaka gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Obara steps away from his opponent.  Obara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Takenaka hits home with a cross.  
Takenaka pivots to the left of his opponent.  Obara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Obara steps to the outside.  Takenaka hits home with a cross.  
Takenaka manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Takenaka pivots from in front of his opponent.  Obara hits home with a firm cross.  
Takenaka closes the distance.  Takenaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Obara pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Obara hits home with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Obara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Takenaka steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Obara tries to keep the action at long range.  Takenaka is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Obara steps to the outside.  Takenaka lands a cross.  
Obara is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Takenaka gets on the inside.  As Takenaka tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Obara dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Takenaka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Takenaka closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Obara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Obara connects with a left hook.  
Obara hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Obara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Takenaka hits home with a cross.  
Takenaka pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Obara is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  Obara tries to land a cross, but Takenaka slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Obara steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Obara tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Obara connects with an overhand left.  
Takenaka lands a cross.  
Obara lands a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Obara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Obara connects with a firm cross.  
Takenaka hits home with a left hook.  
Obara lands a jab.  
Obara tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Takenaka connects with a cross.  
Takenaka lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Takenaka gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Obara digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Takenaka dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Obara switches the action to the outside.  Takenaka connects with a cross.  
Takenaka steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Obara switches the action to the outside.  Takenaka lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Obara is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Obara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Takenaka closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Takenaka is on target with a cross.  
Takenaka is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Takenaka hits home with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Obara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Takenaka connects with a cross.  
Obara connects with a right hook.  
Takenaka connects with a right uppercut.  
Takenaka steps inside and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Takenaka hits home with a left hook.  
Obara is looking to keep his distance.  Takenaka is on target with a cross.  
Takenaka closes the distance.  Obara is on target with a right hook.  
Takenaka steps inside.  Obara is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Takenaka steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Takenaka is on target with a left hook to Obara's ribs.  
Takenaka closes the distance.  Obara is on target with a firm right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Obara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Fukuoka, Japan.... Keiichi Takenaka

Fight Statistics
Obara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 194                           
Total Punches Landed: 38                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Takenaka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 259                           
Total Punches Landed: 55                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2