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23/05/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Hikaru Iwai vs Hideki Hara

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hiroshima promoted show at Hiroshima Oyama, Hiroshima,  taking place on 01/02/2028:

Clearly AI Japan-Hiroshima have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Hiroshima Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hikaru Iwai (7 - 1 - 2) who hails from Hiroshima, Japan and Hideki Hara(4 - 5 - 3) from Hiroshima, Japan.  Iwai weighed in at 108 pounds, while Hara weighed in at 107 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Satoru Nishimoto, and the three ringside judges are Satoru Fukuda, Takeo Higashi and Takeshi Yokoyama.  

Round 1: 

Hara walks Iwai down, trapping him on the ropes.  Iwai wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Hara dabs at his face checking for damage.  Hara has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Iwai is on target with a cross.  
Iwai is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Hara pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Hara advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Iwai tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Iwai's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Iwai's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Iwai pivots to the left of his opponent.  Hara is on target with a right hook.  As Iwai tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Hara dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Iwai is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Iwai connects with a cross.  
Iwai connects with a cross.  
Iwai hits home with an overhand right.  
Hara advances into close range.  Iwai is on target with a right hook.  
Iwai switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Iwai is on target with an overhand right.  
Hara advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Iwai parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hara is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hara throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hara is on target with a left uppercut to Iwai's ribs.  
Iwai steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Hara's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Hara's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Hara gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Iwai steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Iwai connects with a cross.  
Hara gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Iwai drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Iwai tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand left, but Hara sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Iwai lands a cross.  


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

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

Round 4: 

Iwai attempts to land a left hook, but Hara sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Iwai connects with a cross.  
Hara gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  Hara attempts to land a right hook, but Iwai sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Iwai is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hara drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Hara steps inside.  Iwai lands a left hook.  
Hara is looking to close the distance.  Iwai is on target with a right hook.  
Hara gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Iwai on the ropes.  Hara hits home with a left hook.  
Hara drives a right uppercut into Iwai's body.  
Iwai lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Iwai steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Iwai throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Hara's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Iwai steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Iwai tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Iwai lands an overhand right.  
Iwai switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Iwai connects with a cross.  
Iwai lands a cross.  
Iwai is on target with an overhand left.  
Hara pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Iwai is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Iwai lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Iwai hits home with a cross.  
Hara lands a right hook.  
Iwai lands a cross.  
Iwai hits home with a cross.  
Hara walks Iwai into a corner.  Iwai drives a left hook into Hara's liver.  
Iwai is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Iwai steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Hara is looking to close the distance.  Iwai sidesteps to the right of his opponent andIwai wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Hara dabs at his face checking for damage.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Hara.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Hara advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Iwai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Hara steps inside.  Hara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Iwai is on target with a right hook.  
Iwai attempts to land a cross, but Hara blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hara is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Hara is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Iwai lands a jab to Hara's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Iwai finds the target with a jab.  
Hara advances into close range.  Iwai pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Hara pivots to the side of his opponent andAs the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Hara dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Iwai is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hara forces Iwai to back into the ropes.  Iwai lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Iwai lands an overhand right.  
Hara advances into close range and forces Iwai to back into the ropes.  Hara sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Iwai hits home with a cross.  
Hara walks Iwai into the corner.  Hara lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Hara connects with a right hook.  
Iwai lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Hara lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Iwai's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Iwai steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Iwai is on target with a cross.  
Iwai drives a left uppercut into Hara's body.  
Hara is looking to close the distance.  Iwai is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Hara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Iwai lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Iwai steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Iwai hits home with a cross.  
Hara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Iwai tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hara hits home with a left hook.  
Iwai connects with a cross.  
Iwai is on target with a left hook.  
Iwai is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Hara closes the distance.  As Hara tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Iwai has taken some damage there.  That has caused bad swelling  around the right eye.  
Hara digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hara advances into close range.  Iwai is on target with a right hook.  
Iwai steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Hiroshima, Japan.... Hikaru Iwai

Fight Statistics
Iwai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 388                           
Total Punches Landed: 79                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 349                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 138                           
Total Jabs Landed: 21                            

Hara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 174                           
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 132                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0