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01/05/2034
EOD Running: Rankings
Hideki Matsushima vs Takeshi Shibata

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kanagawa promoted show at Jiro Seki Gym, Yokohama,  taking place on 31/05/2028:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Kanagawa Minimumweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hideki Matsushima (7 - 6(1) - 3) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Takeshi Shibata(3 - 8 - 3) from Yokohama, Japan.  Both Matsushima and Shibata weighed in at 105 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hiro Murano, and the three ringside judges are Daiki Takayama, Takeo Uchida and Yuji Nishimura.  

Round 1: 

Matsushima is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Shibata lands a jab.  
Shibata is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 1 Statistics
Matsushima: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Shibata hits home with a cross.  
Shibata steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Shibata steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Shibata is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Shibata steps inside and manages to force Matsushima onto the ropes.  Shibata lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsushima quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shibata is on target with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matsushima's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Matsushima's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Matsushima: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Matsushima is on target with a left hook.  
Shibata hits home with a left hook.  
Matsushima is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matsushima: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matsushima is on target with a cross.  
Shibata lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsushima is on target with a cross.  
Matsushima tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shibata lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsushima is on target with a jab.  
Shibata connects with an overhand right.  
Shibata forces Matsushima to back into the corner.  Matsushima lands a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Matsushima: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Shibata steps inside.  Matsushima throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Shibata's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Matsushima is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Shibata is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Shibata closes the distance.  Matsushima connects with a left hook.  
Matsushima sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shibata connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matsushima: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Shibata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Shibata is on target with an overhand right.  
Matsushima is on target with a cross.  
Matsushima sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shibata lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shibata switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Shibata steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shibata steps inside and manages to force Matsushima into the corner.  Shibata pivots from in front of his opponent.  Shibata tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsushima steps away from his opponent.  Matsushima sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shibata lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Matsushima's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Matsushima: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Matsushima connects with a cross.  
Shibata throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsushima steps away from his opponent.  Shibata sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Shibata attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Matsushima's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Shibata feints a right, and then is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Matsushima: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Matsushima tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Matsushima is on target with a right hook to Shibata's body.  
Shibata tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Shibata's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Matsushima: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Shibata hits home with an overhand right.  
Matsushima connects with a right hook.  
Matsushima feints a jab and triggers a cross counter from Shibata.  Matsushima is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shibata hits home with an overhand left.  
Shibata finds the target with a jab.  
Shibata connects with a cross.  
Shibata lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsushima lands a cross.  
Shibata connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Shibata's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Shibata's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Matsushima: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Shibata lands an overhand right.  
Shibata finds the target with a jab.  
Shibata attempts to land an overhand right, but Matsushima parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shibata steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Shibata lands an overhand left.  
Shibata hits home with an overhand right.  
Shibata tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsushima switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Shibata slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shibata lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Matsushima: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 93 - 98  93 - 98  93 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Yokohama, Japan.... Takeshi Shibata

Fight Statistics
Matsushima: 
Total Punches Thrown: 156                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Shibata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 307                           
Total Punches Landed: 57                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 283                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 144                           
Total Jabs Landed: 20