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24/05/2031
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Yutaka Kurihara vs Takeo Mae

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hyogo promoted show at Kobe Kawata, Kobe,  taking place on 23/12/2027:

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-Hyogo Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Yutaka Kurihara (11 - 9 - 2) who hails from Kobe, Japan and Takeo Mae(9 - 8 - 4) from Kakogawa, Japan.  Both Kurihara and Mae weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Daiki Ose, and the three ringside judges are Hiro Noda, Ryo Takano and Fumio Matsuno.  

Round 1: 

Kurihara lands a cross.  
Kurihara switches the action to the outside.  Kurihara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kurihara tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Mae steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Kurihara connects with an overhand left.  
Kurihara is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging jab.  
Kurihara is on target with an overhand right.  
Kurihara tries to land a jab, but Mae sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mae's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Mae's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mae: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kurihara steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Mae gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Kurihara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Kurihara hits home with a cross.  
Kurihara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to Mae's body.  
Kurihara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mae sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kurihara tries to land a cross, but Mae blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kurihara throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kurihara tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kurihara lands a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mae: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kurihara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kurihara hits home with a cross.  
Kurihara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid jab.  
Mae gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but Kurihara sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kurihara switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Mae is looking to close the distance.  Kurihara pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mae lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kurihara steps to the outside.  Mae sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kurihara is on target with a cross.  
Mae gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Kurihara's ribs.  
Kurihara is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Mae blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kurihara attempts to land a left hook, but Mae blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kurihara steps to the outside and lands a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mae: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Mae closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Kurihara tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Kurihara connects with a cross.  
Kurihara hits home with an overhand left.  
Kurihara finds the target with a jab.  
Mae closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Kurihara hits home with a cross.  
Kurihara lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Mae drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Kurihara switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Kurihara's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Kurihara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mae: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Kurihara steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kurihara finds the target with a jab.  
Mae hits home with a cross.  
Mae closes the distance.  Kurihara tries to land a left hook, but Mae sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kurihara is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Mae gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Kurihara is looking to keep his distance.  Kurihara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Mae is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Kurihara steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kurihara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mae lands a cross.  Mae throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kurihara tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  Kurihara tries to land a jab, but Mae blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kurihara finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mae: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kurihara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mae is on target with a left hook.  Mae throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kurihara switches the action to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Mae pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mae tries to land a cross, but Kurihara sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mae steps away from his opponent.  Kurihara lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kurihara steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Mae advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Mae is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mae tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Kurihara steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Mae dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Kurihara's body.  
Kurihara pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Mae lands a cross.  
Kurihara tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mae: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Kurihara tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Kurihara steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Mae advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Mae walks Kurihara into a neutral corner.  Kurihara tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Kurihara lands a stinging jab.  
Mae digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kurihara is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Kurihara connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mae: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Mae quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mae tries to land a jab, but Kurihara sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mae advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Kurihara lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Kurihara lands a cross.  
Mae lands a left hook.  
Kurihara throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Kurihara's ribcage.  
Kurihara steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Mae drives a right hook into Kurihara's body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kurihara's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mae: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Mae walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mae drives a right hook into Kurihara's ribs.  
Mae tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kurihara tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Kurihara's liver.  
Mae hits home with an overhand left.  
Kurihara hits home with a cross.  
Mae steps to the outside.  Kurihara is on target with a cross.  
Mae gets on the inside.  Kurihara is on target with a left hook.  
Mae manages to force Kurihara onto the ropes.  Mae hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kurihara is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kurihara connects with a cross.  
Kurihara tries to land a jab, but Mae slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mae tries to land a cross, but Kurihara blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Mae's ribs.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Mae's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mae: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Mae advances into close range.  Kurihara is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kurihara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kurihara attempts to land a cross, but Mae slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mae is on target with a left hook.  
Kurihara steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Mae connects with a cross.  
Mae lands a cross.  
Kurihara is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Mae finds the target with a jab.  
Kurihara drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mae: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 97 - 94  97 - 94  97 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kobe, Japan.... Yutaka Kurihara

Fight Statistics
Kurihara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 371                           
Total Punches Landed: 79                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 336                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 194                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 177                           
Total Jabs Landed: 32                            

Mae: 
Total Punches Thrown: 188                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 157                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5