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13/05/2031
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Hikaru Iwai vs Hideki Matsuzaki

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hiroshima promoted show at Hiroshima Oyama, Hiroshima,  taking place on 20/12/2028:

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 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 (8 - 1 - 3) who hails from Hiroshima, Japan and Hideki Matsuzaki(8 - 12(1) - 5) from Hiroshima, Japan.  Both Iwai and Matsuzaki weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Yasushi Saito, and the three ringside judges are Jun Hironaka, Yuji Suda and Yoshi Kawakami.  

Round 1: 

Iwai finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuzaki is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Matsuzaki finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuzaki is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Iwai's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Matsuzaki's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 2: 

Matsuzaki connects with a cross.  
Matsuzaki attempts to land a jab, but Iwai sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuzaki goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Iwai to the neutral corner.  He warns Matsuzaki to stop fouling or he'll lose a point.  
Matsuzaki feints a jab, fooling Iwai into throwing a left hook counter.  Matsuzaki springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Iwai hits home with a cross.  
Iwai is on target with a right hook.  
Iwai connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Iwai's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Matsuzaki connects with a cross.  
Iwai finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuzaki pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Iwai pivots to the side of his opponent.  Iwai tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Iwai steps away from his opponent.  Matsuzaki connects with a cross.  
Iwai lands a cross.  
Matsuzaki is on target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Iwai hits home with a cross.  
Matsuzaki is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki hits home with a left hook.  
Iwai is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Matsuzaki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Iwai is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Matsuzaki throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Iwai hits home with a cross.  
Iwai is on target with a left uppercut.  
Matsuzaki finds the target with a jab.  
Iwai lands a jab.  
Matsuzaki forces Iwai to retreat into a corner.  Matsuzaki lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Iwai drives a cross into Matsuzaki's body.  
Iwai switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Iwai goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Matsuzaki's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 5 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Iwai connects with a cross.  
Matsuzaki is on target with a cross.  
Iwai hits home with a cross.  
Iwai hits home with an overhand right.  
Matsuzaki forces Iwai to back into a corner.  Matsuzaki connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Iwai is looking to keep his distance.  Matsuzaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuzaki is on target with a jab.  Matsuzaki tries to land an overhand right, but Iwai sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Matsuzaki connects with a right hook.  
Matsuzaki pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Matsuzaki finds the target with a jab.  
Iwai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Matsuzaki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Iwai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Matsuzaki pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Iwai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuzaki lands a jab.  
Matsuzaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Iwai connects with an overhand right.  
Matsuzaki walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Matsuzaki pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Matsuzaki pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Matsuzaki throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Iwai hits home with a cross.  Iwai attempts to land a jab, but Matsuzaki sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Iwai hits home with a cross.  
Matsuzaki is on target with a left hook.  
Matsuzaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Matsuzaki lands a jab.  
Matsuzaki hits home with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Matsuzaki is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 92 - 98  92 - 98  92 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Hiroshima, Japan.... Hideki Matsuzaki

Fight Statistics
Iwai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 188                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 97                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

Matsuzaki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 200                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 178                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 89                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 111                           
Total Jabs Landed: 25