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23/07/2031
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Taro Sugiyama vs Ichiro Imamura

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Saitama promoted show at Isamu Arima Gym, Saitama,  taking place on 21/02/2028:

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 mandatory fight for the Japan-Saitama Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Taro Sugiyama (16(7) - 1) who hails from Koshigaya, Japan and Ichiro Imamura(15 - 3(1) - 1) from Kawaguchi, Japan.  Both Sugiyama and Imamura weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ryuu Kawahara, and the three ringside judges are Satoru Matsui, Satoru Matsui and Naoki Tengan.  

Round 1: 

Sugiyama lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama finds the target with a jab.  Sugiyama tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Imamura hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Imamura throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Sugiyama tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugiyama throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama lands a sharp cross.  
Sugiyama gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sugiyama lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama advances into close range and lands a sharp left hook.  
Imamura lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sugiyama pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Imamura walks Sugiyama down, trapping him on the ropes.  Imamura sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sugiyama finds the target with a jab.  
Imamura pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Imamura sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sugiyama lands a stinging jab.  Sugiyama tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sugiyama lands a jab.  
Imamura tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Imamura gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Sugiyama tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid overhand right.  
Sugiyama lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Sugiyama steps inside.  Imamura hits home with a left hook.  
Sugiyama lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside.  Imamura attempts to land a jab, but Sugiyama slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Sugiyama lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Imamura's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Imamura: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Sugiyama lands a left hook.  
Sugiyama closes the distance.  Imamura drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sugiyama is on target with a jab.  
Sugiyama tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Sugiyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Imamura walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sugiyama lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Imamura lands a left hook.  
Imamura advances into close range.  Sugiyama lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Imamura hits home with a cross.  
Sugiyama feints a right hook, and then drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Imamura is on target with a left hook.  
Imamura closes the distance.  Imamura pivots to the side of his opponent.  Imamura tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sugiyama lands a spiteful jab.  
Sugiyama steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Imamura throws a left hook, but Sugiyama clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Imamura pushes his forearm into Sugiyama's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Imamura throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sugiyama steps away from his opponent.  Imamura connects with a cross.  
Sugiyama sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Imamura is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sugiyama sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Imamura is on target with a left hook.  
Sugiyama tries to keep the action at long range.  Sugiyama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Imamura is on target with a right hook to Sugiyama's body.  
Sugiyama lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Imamura pivots to the left of his opponent.  Imamura lands a left hook.  Imamura throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  Sugiyama tries to land a jab, but Imamura blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Imamura manages to force Sugiyama onto the ropes.  Sugiyama lands a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Imamura: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Sugiyama lands with a spiteful jab.  
Imamura sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Imamura tries to land a left hook, but Sugiyama blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Imamura attempts to land a cross, but Sugiyama slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Sugiyama steps inside.  Imamura is on target with a left hook.  Sugiyama holds on to his opponent.  Sugiyama leans on his opponent using all his weight. As they grapple, Sugiyama pushes his forearm into Imamura's face.  The referee warns Sugiyama and breaks the clinch.  
Sugiyama steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Sugiyama steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Sugiyama lands a jab.  
Imamura gets on the inside.  Sugiyama tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugiyama tries to keep the action at long range and hits the target with a solid jab.  Sugiyama attempts to land a jab, but Imamura slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sugiyama hits home with a sharp cross.  
Sugiyama steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Sugiyama steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Sugiyama throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sugiyama tries to step out of his opponents range.  Imamura lands an overhand right.  
Sugiyama hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Sugiyama tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Imamura pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Imamura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Sugiyama's ribs.  
Sugiyama tries to step out of his opponents range.  Imamura hits home with an overhand left.  
Imamura gets on the inside and manouvers Sugiyama onto the ropes.  Sugiyama is on target with a left uppercut to Imamura's body.  Sugiyama ties up his opponent.  Imamura is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  Sugiyama throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sugiyama tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Imamura connects with a right uppercut.  
Imamura throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Sugiyama's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Imamura's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Imamura: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Imamura pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Sugiyama sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Imamura connects with a cross.  
Sugiyama lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sugiyama drives a left hook into Imamura's body.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Sugiyama thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put Imamura away.  Sugiyama lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND SENDS IMAMURA TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 4.  Imamura now seems to have his senses back.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Imamura walks Sugiyama into the corner.  Sugiyama is on target with a jab.  
Sugiyama lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Imamura is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land an overhand right, but Imamura sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Imamura throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Imamura lands a stinging jab.  
Sugiyama tries to land a left hook, but Imamura slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sugiyama tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Imamura: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Imamura almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Sugiyama closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Imamura digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sugiyama drives a right uppercut into Imamura's body.  
Sugiyama throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sugiyama advances into close range.  Imamura attempts to land a right hook, but Sugiyama blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Imamura throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Imamura's ribs.  
Imamura attempts to land a jab, but Sugiyama parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Imamura manages to force Sugiyama onto the ropes.  Imamura lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Sugiyama tries to land a jab, but Imamura slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a hurtful cross.  IT LOOKS LIKE IMAMURA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Imamura quickly recovers. 
Imamura steps inside.  Sugiyama sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Imamura finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Imamura closes the distance.  Sugiyama pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sugiyama lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama steps away from his opponent.  Imamura lands a cross.  
Sugiyama is on target with a jab.  
Imamura is looking to close the distance and walks Sugiyama down, trapping him on the ropes.  Imamura tries to land a right uppercut, but Sugiyama slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Imamura: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Sugiyama steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Sugiyama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Sugiyama hits home with a sharp jab.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Imamura is looking to close the distance.  Sugiyama is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sugiyama is on target with a solid cross.  
Sugiyama lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Imamura walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Imamura lands a left hook.  
Sugiyama sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Sugiyama drives a left hook into Imamura's ribs.  
Imamura hits home with a cross.  Imamura throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside.  Sugiyama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Imamura manages to force Sugiyama onto the ropes.  Sugiyama connects with a stinging left hook.  
Imamura connects with a right uppercut.  Imamura tries to land a jab, but Sugiyama parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sugiyama steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Sugiyama lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance.  Sugiyama knows Imamura is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Sugiyama lands a VICIOUS cross.  IMAMURA IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 6.  Imamura now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Imamura: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Sugiyama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Imamura connects with a cross.  
Sugiyama gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Imamura attempts to land a right hook, but Sugiyama sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook to Imamura's body.  
Sugiyama connects with a right hook.  
Imamura closes the distance.  Sugiyama throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Sugiyama holds on to his opponent.  Sugiyama tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Imamura behind the head. 
Sugiyama connects with a firm right hook.  
Sugiyama connects with a cross.  
Sugiyama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sugiyama throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sugiyama lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama is looking to close the distance and lands a stinging left hook.  
Sugiyama lands a jab, left uppercut and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sugiyama lands a cross.  
Imamura lands a left hook.  
Sugiyama lands a left hook.  
Imamura lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Imamura: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Sugiyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sugiyama pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Imamura lands a cross.  
Sugiyama lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside.  Sugiyama senses Imamura is in trouble...he is looking to finish him off!  Sugiyama lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head, AND IMAMURA IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He is still struggling to his feet as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Sugiyama!  


Round 8 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Imamura: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Total Punches Thrown: 304                           
Total Punches Landed: 160                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 264                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 106                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 104                           
Total Jabs Landed: 54                            

Imamura: 
Total Punches Thrown: 244                           
Total Punches Landed: 58                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9