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25/09/2030
EOD Running: Training
Hiroki Handa vs Yoshi Niwa

Boxing Daily Report from the ノックアウトボクシング promoted show at Suita Iseri, Suita,  taking place on 23/08/2028:

Clearly ノックアウトボクシング 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-Osaka Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hiroki Handa (3 - 4 - 1) who hails from Higashiosaka, Japan and Yoshi Niwa(3 - 5 - 2) from Osaka, Japan.  Both Handa and Niwa weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Takeshi Katayama, and the three ringside judges are Mitsuru Imamura, Raiden Yamamura and Fumio Shiba.  

Round 1: 

Niwa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Niwa throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Handa's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Handa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Niwa steps inside.  Handa hits home with a right uppercut.  
Niwa connects with a cross.  
Handa tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a solid jab.  
Handa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Handa hits home with a solid jab.  
Niwa walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Handa lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Handa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Handa switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Niwa tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Handa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Niwa's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Niwa's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Handa: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Niwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Niwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Handa hits home with an overhand left.  
Handa lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Handa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Handa hits home with an overhand right.  
Handa hits home with an overhand right.  
Niwa closes the distance.  Handa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Niwa is looking to close the distance.  Handa attempts to land a left uppercut, but Niwa parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Handa steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  Handa throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Handa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Handa switches the action to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Handa digs in a left hook to Niwa's body.  
Handa is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  Handa attempts to land a jab, but Niwa blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Handa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Niwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Niwa hits home with a left hook.  
Niwa drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Handa steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Handa is on target with an overhand left.  
Handa drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Handa steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Handa is on target with a cross.  
Niwa gets on the inside.  Handa drives a left uppercut into Niwa's body.  
Handa lands with a solid jab.  
Handa is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Handa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Niwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Niwa lands a left uppercut.  
Handa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Handa lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Niwa throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Handa lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Handa switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Handa is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Niwa steps inside.  As Niwa tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Handa dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Handa tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Niwa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Handa steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Handa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Niwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Niwa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Handa lands a cross.  
Niwa connects with a cross.  
Handa tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Handa tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Handa is on target with an overhand left.  
Handa hits home with an overhand right.  
Handa steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Niwa advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Handa attempts to land a cross, but Niwa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Handa tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
Handa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Handa tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Handa is on target with a jab.  
Niwa advances into close range and manouvers Handa into the corner.  Handa lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Handa: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Niwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Handa lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Handa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Handa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Handa drives a jab into Niwa's body.  
Handa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Niwa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Handa lands a cross.  Handa attempts to land a jab, but Niwa parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Handa hits home with a cross.  
Handa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Niwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Handa lands a cross.  
Niwa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Handa feints a right hook, but Niwa is not fooled and lands with a cross.  
Handa switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  Handa throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Handa is on target with a jab.  
Handa hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Handa: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Niwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Handa lands with a solid jab.  Handa goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Niwa's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Handa finds the target with a jab.  
Handa attempts to land a jab, but Niwa slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Handa is on target with an overhand left.  
Handa finds the target with a jab.  
Niwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Handa tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Niwa sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Handa lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Handa: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Niwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Handa hits home with a left hook.  
Niwa steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Handa is on target with an overhand left.  
Handa steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Handa finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Handa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Handa lands a jab.  
Niwa pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Handa: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Niwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Handa hits home with a cross.  
Handa connects with an overhand right.  
Handa finds the target with a jab.  
Niwa walks Handa down, trapping him in a corner.  Niwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Niwa attempts to land a jab, but Handa blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Handa is on target with an overhand right.  
Niwa connects with a cross.  
Handa is on target with a jab.  
Handa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Niwa finds the target with a jab.  
Handa is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Handa's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 9 Statistics
Handa: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Niwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Handa is on target with a cross.  
Handa lands a cross.  
Handa is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Handa finds the target with a jab.  
Handa goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Niwa time to recover.  
Handa lands an overhand right.  
Handa connects with a cross.  
Handa lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Handa steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Handa: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Niwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 - 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 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Higashiosaka, Japan.... Hiroki Handa

Fight Statistics
Handa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 372                           
Total Punches Landed: 123                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 334                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 181                           
Total Jabs Landed: 55                            

Niwa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 188                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 132                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 56                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6