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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Kazuki Saito vs Takeshi Hamamoto

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kanagawa promoted show at Jiro Seki Gym, Yokohama,  taking place on 23/01/2029:

Clearly AI Japan-Kanagawa 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-Kanagawa Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kazuki Saito (11 - 11 - 2) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Takeshi Hamamoto(10 - 14 - 3) from Sagamihara, Japan.  Saito weighed in at 112 pounds, while Hamamoto weighed in at 111 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Takeshi Furutani, and the three ringside judges are Satoshi Nakayama, Mitsuru Amari and Yuji Nishimura.  

Round 1: 

Saito tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Saito lands a cross.  
Saito tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hamamoto closes the distance and drives a left hook into Saito's liver.  
Hamamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Hamamoto lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Saito lands a left hook.  
Hamamoto closes the distance.  Saito pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hamamoto lands a left uppercut.  
Saito tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Saito is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Saito: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Saito hits home with a cross.  
Saito digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Saito tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Saito tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hamamoto closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Hamamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Hamamoto steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Saito lands an overhand left.  
Saito lands a jab.  
Saito attempts to land an overhand right, but Hamamoto blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hamamoto closes the distance.  Saito connects with a left hook.  
Saito hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Saito's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Hamamoto's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Saito: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Saito lands a jab.  
Saito tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Hamamoto is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saito is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Hamamoto goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Saito time to recover.  
Hamamoto closes the distance and drives a right hook into Saito's body.  
Hamamoto steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Saito connects with a cross.  
Hamamoto is looking to close the distance.  Hamamoto pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saito hits home with a left hook.  
Hamamoto manouvers Saito onto the ropes.  Hamamoto hits home with a right hook.  
Saito is on target with a jab.  
Saito is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Hamamoto slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saito is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Saito circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Hamamoto lands a cross.  
Saito steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Saito's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Saito: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Saito switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Hamamoto sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hamamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saito lands a jab.  Saito tries to land an overhand left, but Hamamoto dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hamamoto closes the distance.  Saito lands a right uppercut.  
Hamamoto lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hamamoto is on target with a right hook.  
Hamamoto forces Saito to retreat into the red corner.  Saito connects with a right hook.  
Hamamoto pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Saito steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Saito switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Hamamoto parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hamamoto steps inside.  Saito hits home with a left hook.  
Saito tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Hamamoto lands a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Saito: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Hamamoto lands a jab.  
Hamamoto hits home with a left uppercut.  
Saito steps away from his opponent.  Saito sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Saito lands a cross.  
Saito hits home with a cross.  
Saito hits home with a cross.  
Hamamoto is looking to close the distance and manouvers Saito into the blue corner.  Hamamoto is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Saito is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Hamamoto finds the target with a jab.  
Saito lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Hamamoto pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saito finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Saito: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Hamamoto is looking to close the distance.  Hamamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Saito's body.  
Saito attempts to land a left hook, but Hamamoto sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hamamoto pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hamamoto attempts to land a left hook, but Saito slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saito is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Saito is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Saito finds the target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Saito: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Hamamoto pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saito is on target with a left hook to Hamamoto's body.  
Hamamoto pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saito tries to land a left uppercut, but Hamamoto sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saito attempts to land a jab, but Hamamoto blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saito lands a jab.  
Saito steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saito lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hamamoto connects with a left hook.  
Hamamoto closes the distance.  Hamamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Saito lands a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Saito: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Saito steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Hamamoto closes the distance.  Saito hits home with a right uppercut.  
Saito lands a cross.  
Hamamoto hits home with a left hook.  
Saito drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Saito steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Saito attempts to land a jab, but Hamamoto slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Saito's body.  
Saito lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saito hits home with a cross.  
Saito lands an overhand left.  
Hamamoto pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hamamoto drives a right hook into Saito's ribcage.  Hamamoto attempts to land a left hook, but Saito blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saito connects with a cross.  
Saito steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Saito's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Hamamoto's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 8 Statistics
Saito: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Hamamoto pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Saito is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Saito is on target with a jab.  
Hamamoto closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Saito is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hamamoto walks Saito down, trapping him in a corner.  Hamamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saito lands a left hook.  
Hamamoto connects with a cross.  
Saito steps to the outside.  Hamamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Saito is on target with a cross.  
Saito tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but Hamamoto sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Saito: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Saito quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Hamamoto connects with a cross.  
Saito connects with an overhand right.  
Saito tries to land an overhand right, but Hamamoto sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saito sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hamamoto lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saito steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Saito connects with a cross.  
Saito hits home with an overhand left.  
Saito lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saito lands an overhand right.  
Saito hits home with a cross.  
Saito steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Saito lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Hamamoto is looking to close the distance and manouvers Saito into a neutral corner.  Hamamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hamamoto throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Saito's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Hamamoto gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Saito: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  97 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Yokohama, Japan.... Kazuki Saito

Fight Statistics
Saito: 
Total Punches Thrown: 375                           
Total Punches Landed: 92                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 355                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 157                           
Total Jabs Landed: 39                            

Hamamoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 239                           
Total Punches Landed: 58                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5