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Hiroki Itoh vs Kazuhiko Sonoda
Boxing Daily Report from the Pearlnew Promotions promoted show at Hagitani Soccer Stadium, Takatsuki, taking place on 12/05/2028: 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. This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan Bantamweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TV Tokyo, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Hiroki Itoh (11(3) - 1(1)) who hails from Tokyo, Japan and Kazuhiko Sonoda(18(7) - 2) from Chiba, Japan. Both Itoh and Sonoda weighed in at 118 pounds. The referee tonight is Daichi Koga, and the three ringside judges are Fumio Shiba, Hisoka Tsuchida and Kyo Kuramoto. Round 1: Sonoda advances into close range. Itoh drives a left hook into his opponents body. Itoh tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right. Itoh is looking to keep his distance. Sonoda attempts to land a cross, but Itoh blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Sonoda connects with a solid cross. Sonoda attempts to land a cross, but Itoh sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Sonoda manouvers Itoh onto the ropes. Sonoda throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Sonoda feints a jab, and then digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body. Sonoda throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut. Sonoda throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut. Sonoda connects with a cross. Sonoda is on target with a stinging cross. Itoh steps to the outside. Sonoda hits home with a firm cross. Sonoda finds the target with a hard jab. Sonoda walks Itoh down, trapping him on the ropes. Itoh connects with a cross. Sonoda throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook. Sonoda hits the target with a solid jab. Itoh steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Itoh strikes his opponents body with a cross. Sonoda gets on the inside. Itoh pivots to the side of his opponent. Itoh throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Itoh lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Itoh is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Sonoda is on target with a sharp cross. Sonoda tries to land a cross, but Itoh blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross. Itoh lands a sharp jab. Sonoda manouvers Itoh onto the ropes. Sonoda lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Itoh is looking to keep his distance. Sonoda is on target with a jab. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Itoh's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 21 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 42 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Sonoda: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 2: Itoh steps to the outside and lands a solid jab. Sonoda gets on the inside. Itoh pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body. Sonoda is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Sonoda pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Itoh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stiff jab. Sonoda is on target with a stinging cross. Itoh is on target with a left hook. Sonoda is looking to close the distance. Itoh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut. Sonoda manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Sonoda connects with a sharp cross. Sonoda throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Itoh is looking to keep the action on the outside. Sonoda lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Sonoda connects with a solid left hook. Itoh feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2. Sonoda manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Sonoda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Itoh is on target with a stinging left hook. Itoh connects with a solid cross. Sonoda steps inside and is on target with a stinging right hook to Itoh's ribcage. Itoh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head. Sonoda closes the distance. Itoh lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Itoh feints a jab, fooling Sonoda into launching a left uppercut counter. Itoh springs the trap and counters with a firm left hook. Sonoda lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Round 2 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 24 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 2 Sonoda: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 3: Sonoda lands a jab. Itoh lands with a stiff jab. Itoh lands an overhand right. Sonoda lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Sonoda connects with a cross. Itoh steps to the outside and lands a jab to Sonoda's body. Sonoda lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head. Itoh steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Itoh lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Sonoda forces Itoh to back into the ropes. Sonoda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a firm cross. Sonoda gets on the inside. Itoh is on target with a left hook. Sonoda digs in a right hook to Itoh's ribs. Itoh is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left. Itoh is on target with an overhand right. Itoh is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Sonoda is on target with a cross to Itoh's body. Itoh switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left. Sonoda sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Itoh lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Itoh tries to keep the action at long range. Sonoda hits home with a sharp cross. Sonoda tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Itoh steps to the outside and is on target with a sharp jab. Round 3 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 21 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Sonoda: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 4: Itoh is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross. Sonoda feints a left hook, but Itoh ignores the feint and responds with a left hook. Sonoda tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Itoh hits home with a solid jab. Sonoda is on target with a cross. Itoh hits home with a solid jab. Sonoda attempts to land a left uppercut, but Itoh blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Sonoda attempts to land a left hook, but Itoh slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut. Itoh steps away from his opponent. Sonoda attempts to land an overhand right, but Itoh slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Sonoda steps inside. Itoh retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack. Sonoda tries to tag Itoh on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot! Sonoda is on target with a solid right hook. Sonoda feints a jab, fooling Itoh into launching a left uppercut counter. Sonoda is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Sonoda tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Sonoda is on target with a right hook. Itoh tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Sonoda slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Sonoda lands a stinging left uppercut. Sonoda tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Itoh lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Sonoda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross. Itoh lands with a stiff jab. Itoh tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook to his opponents ribcage. Sonoda tries to land an overhand left, but Itoh slips the shot and counters with a cross. Itoh hits home with a cross. Round 4 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Sonoda: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 5: Sonoda is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Itoh steps away from his opponent. Sonoda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Itoh drives a solid jab into his opponents face. Itoh lands a stinging cross. Itoh is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a firm overhand right. Sonoda lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. Sonoda is looking to close the distance. Itoh drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Itoh lands a jab. Itoh attempts to land a jab, but Sonoda dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right hook. Sonoda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a firm cross. Sonoda lands a jab. Itoh throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Sonoda connects with a sharp cross. Sonoda throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Itoh is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Sonoda tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross. Sonoda is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body. At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Sonoda's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Round 5 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Sonoda: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 6: Sonoda lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Itoh steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Sonoda strikes his opponents body with a stinging cross. Itoh is looking to keep his distance. Sonoda lands a firm cross. Sonoda attempts to land a cross, but Itoh slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. Sonoda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Itoh is on target with a jab. Itoh attempts to land a cross, but Sonoda blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Sonoda lands a right hook. Sonoda connects with a stinging cross. Sonoda lands a solid right hook. Sonoda sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Itoh is on target with an overhand right. Itoh is on target with a jab. Sonoda closes the distance. Itoh connects with a left uppercut. Itoh attempts to land a jab, but Sonoda sidesteps and counters with a cross. Itoh is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook. Itoh is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Itoh attempts to land a jab, but Sonoda sidesteps and counters with a cross. Itoh steps to the outside and is on target with a jab. Itoh drives a cross into Sonoda's body. Sonoda gets on the inside. Itoh lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Round 6 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 26 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 46 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Sonoda: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 7: Sonoda drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver. Itoh tries to step out of his opponents range. Sonoda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Itoh lands a cross. Itoh steps to the outside. Sonoda connects with a cross. Itoh lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Sonoda tries to land a left uppercut, but Itoh slips the shot and counters with a cross. Sonoda connects with a cross. Sonoda pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Itoh is on target with a jab to Sonoda's body. Sonoda closes the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Itoh blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Itoh steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2. Itoh lands a double jab to his opponents head. Itoh tries to land a cross, but Sonoda sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Itoh lands a solid cross. Round 7 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Sonoda: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 8: Sonoda pivots to the left of his opponent. Itoh lands a straight 1 - 2. Sonoda lands a left uppercut. Itoh steps away from his opponent. Sonoda hits home with a spiteful jab. Sonoda is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body. Itoh steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Sonoda sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Itoh is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Itoh connects with an overhand right. Itoh is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right. Itoh tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Itoh tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp cross. Sonoda gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut. Sonoda lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Sonoda gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Itoh lands a straight 1 - 2. Itoh lands with a stiff jab. Sonoda advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver. Itoh attempts to land a jab, but Sonoda sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Sonoda hits home with a sharp cross. Round 8 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Sonoda: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 9: Itoh switches the action to the outside. Sonoda circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack. Itoh tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Itoh finds the target with a jab. Sonoda throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Itoh switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab. Sonoda strikes his opponents body with a firm cross. Sonoda sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Itoh attempts to land a jab, but Sonoda dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Itoh lands with a sharp jab. Itoh throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook. Itoh lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Sonoda drives a sharp right uppercut into his opponents ribs. Itoh is on target with a sharp left uppercut. Sonoda lands a stiff jab. Sonoda is on target with a stinging jab. Sonoda hits home with a left uppercut. Itoh steps to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. Itoh hits home with a solid cross. Sonoda tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Sonoda hits home with a cross. Round 9 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 21 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Sonoda: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 10: Itoh tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a firm cross. Itoh lands a jab. Sonoda lands a double jab to his opponents head. Sonoda gets on the inside and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Itoh is on target with a jab. Itoh tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Itoh throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Sonoda is on target with a right hook. Sonoda gets on the inside and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body. At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Itoh's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Round 10 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Sonoda: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 11: Sonoda lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Sonoda digs in a firm left uppercut to Itoh's body. Sonoda feints a jab, and then digs in a solid left uppercut to Itoh's body. Sonoda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Sonoda is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Sonoda lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Sonoda closes the distance and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head. Sonoda hits home with a left hook. Itoh connects with a cross. Sonoda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut. Sonoda closes the distance. Itoh lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Itoh is on target with a jab. Sonoda lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Sonoda attempts to land a left uppercut, but Itoh sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Round 11 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Sonoda: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 12: Sonoda lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Sonoda lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Itoh throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. Sonoda throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut. Itoh connects with a sharp cross. Sonoda lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Itoh lands a jab. Itoh hits home with a firm cross. Sonoda is on target with a left uppercut. Itoh throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Sonoda drives a firm cross into his opponents body. Round 12 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Sonoda: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 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 - 10 10 - 9 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 118 - 110 118 - 111 118 - 110 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tokyo, Japan.... Hiroki Itoh Fight Statistics Itoh: Total Punches Thrown: 450 Total Punches Landed: 163 Total Head Shots Thrown: 393 Total Head Shots Landed: 149 Total Body Shots Thrown: 57 Total Body Shots Landed: 14 Total Power Shots Thrown: 234 Total Power Shots Landed: 98 Total Jabs Thrown: 216 Total Jabs Landed: 65 Sonoda: Total Punches Thrown: 393 Total Punches Landed: 121 Total Head Shots Thrown: 286 Total Head Shots Landed: 90 Total Body Shots Thrown: 107 Total Body Shots Landed: 31 Total Power Shots Thrown: 349 Total Power Shots Landed: 106 Total Jabs Thrown: 44 Total Jabs Landed: 15