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06/06/2031
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Michael McCready vs Yasushi Yanagi

Boxing Daily Report from the Glove Shack promoted show at Ariake Urban Sports Park, Tokyo,  taking place on 27/11/2027:

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 8 round matchup are Michael McCready (7(3) - 0) who hails from Liverpool, UK and Yasushi Yanagi(6 - 19(2)) from Kitakyushu, Japan.  McCready weighed in at 105 pounds, while Yanagi weighed in at 104 pounds And 10 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Kaede Tsuchida, and the three ringside judges are Ichiro Koizumi, Ichiro Koizumi and Isamu Shibuya.  

Round 1: 

McCready steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  McCready holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, McCready pushes his forearm into Yanagi's face.  The referee warns McCready and breaks the clinch.  
McCready advances into close range.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as McCready dabs at his face checking for damage.  
McCready lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  McCready clinches his opponent.  The ref breaks McCready's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
McCready lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready advances into close range.  McCready sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McCready lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  McCready holds on to his opponent.  McCready leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Yanagi pivots to the left of his opponent.  McCready lands a jab.  McCready attempts to land a right hook, but Yanagi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McCready is looking to close the distance.  McCready sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready digs in a left hook to Yanagi's body.  
McCready manouvers Yanagi onto the ropes.  McCready is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
McCready forces Yanagi to back into the corner.  McCready lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McCready digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
McCready lands a jab.  
Yanagi steps away from his opponent.  McCready lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yanagi is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
McCready gets on the inside.  McCready digs in a left hook to Yanagi's ribs.  McCready holds on to his opponent.  McCready leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks McCready's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
McCready pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Yanagi's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Yanagi's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Yanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

McCready lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
McCready lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
McCready tries to land a jab, but Yanagi parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McCready steps inside and drives a right hook into Yanagi's ribs.  
McCready lands a cross.  
McCready advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Yanagi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Yanagi tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Yanagi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
McCready closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
McCready lands a left hook.  
McCready steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  McCready ties up his opponent.  McCready leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
McCready sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Yanagi is looking to keep his distance.  McCready lands a sharp cross.  
McCready steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  McCready ties up his opponent.  McCready is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Yanagi steps away from his opponent.  McCready drives a cross into Yanagi's body.  
McCready lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCready lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McCready drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Yanagi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Yanagi's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Yanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

McCready drives a left hook into Yanagi's body.  
McCready is on target with a left hook.  
McCready digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready is on target with a left hook.  
McCready lands three consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
McCready is on target with a right hook to Yanagi's body.  
McCready lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Yanagi pivots to the right of his opponent.  McCready lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
McCready advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
McCready attempts to land a left hook, but Yanagi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McCready advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Yanagi steps to the outside.  McCready lands an overhand left.  
McCready advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
McCready gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He then lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
McCready closes the distance and lands a sharp left hook.  
McCready is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
McCready cuts off the ring, trapping Yanagi on the ropes.  McCready lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
McCready lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
McCready steps inside and digs in a right hook to Yanagi's ribcage.  
McCready digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
McCready connects with a cross.  McCready tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 59                            
Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Body Shots Landed: 28                            

Yanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

McCready is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Yanagi's ribs.  
McCready lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  McCready ties up his opponent.  McCready pushes his forearm into Yanagi's face.  The referee warns McCready and breaks the clinch.  
Yanagi feints a cross, and then tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Yanagi's ribs.  
McCready steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
McCready lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  McCready ties up his opponent.  McCready tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Yanagi behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures McCready about fouling.  
McCready closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
McCready advances into close range and drives a left hook into Yanagi's ribs.  
McCready closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
McCready lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Yanagi switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but McCready blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
McCready gets on the inside and manages to force Yanagi into the corner.  McCready drives a right hook into Yanagi's body.  
McCready steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
McCready lands a right hook.  
McCready gets on the inside.  Yanagi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McCready lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
McCready lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Yanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

McCready lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  McCready ties up his opponent.  McCready leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns McCready to stop holding.  
McCready walks Yanagi onto the ropes.  McCready drives a right uppercut into Yanagi's body.  McCready holds on to his opponent.  McCready hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
McCready connects with a right hook.  
McCready closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yanagi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McCready lands a cross.  
McCready is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Yanagi's body.  
McCready steps inside and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
McCready is on target with a right hook to Yanagi's body.  
Yanagi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  McCready hits home with a stinging jab.  
McCready lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
McCready sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yanagi pivots from in front of his opponent.  McCready lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McCready gets on the inside.  McCready sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Yanagi's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Yanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

McCready sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Yanagi attempts to land a cross, but McCready sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
McCready advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
McCready quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready is looking to close the distance.  McCready pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
McCready hits home with a solid cross.  
McCready is on target with a left hook to Yanagi's liver.  
Yanagi tries to keep the action at long range.  McCready lands with a stinging jab.  
McCready lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  McCready attempts to land a jab, but Yanagi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yanagi switches the action to the outside.  McCready hits home with a cross.  
McCready gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
McCready is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McCready is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
McCready is on target with a right hook to Yanagi's ribcage.  
McCready advances into close range and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yanagi connects with a left hook.  
Yanagi steps away from his opponent.  McCready lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
McCready gets on the inside and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Yanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

McCready is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
McCready gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Yanagi steps away from his opponent.  McCready connects with a stinging overhand right.  
McCready is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
McCready sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
McCready manages to force Yanagi onto the ropes.  McCready lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
McCready lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
McCready closes the distance.  Yanagi pivots to the side of his opponent.  McCready lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
McCready digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  McCready holds on to his opponent.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns McCready to stop holding.  
McCready manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  McCready digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCready tries to land a jab, but Yanagi blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yanagi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  McCready lands a cross.  
Yanagi is looking to keep his distance.  McCready lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McCready closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McCready lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McCready lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
McCready closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
McCready pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McCready advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Yanagi's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Yanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

McCready finds the target with a solid jab.  
Yanagi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  McCready connects with a firm overhand right.  
McCready lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
McCready forces Yanagi to back into the corner.  McCready drives a right hook into Yanagi's ribcage.  
McCready gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
McCready hits home with a right uppercut.  
McCready gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCready drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  


Round 8 Statistics
McCready: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Yanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Liverpool, UK.... Michael McCready

Fight Statistics
McCready: 
Total Punches Thrown: 385                           
Total Punches Landed: 237                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 178                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 141                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 325                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 211                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 26                            

Yanagi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 153                           
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 130                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2