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Eiji Kato vs Nori Iida
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hiroshima promoted show at Sangyo Hall, Hiroshima, taking place on 23/04/2029: 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 Lightweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Eiji Kato (11 - 0) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Nori Iida(17(13) - 5(2) - 1) from Hiroshima, Japan. Both Kato and Iida weighed in at 135 pounds. The referee tonight is Takeshi Yokoyama, and the three ringside judges are Jun Hironaka, Takeo Higashi and Keiichi Nakata. Round 1: Iida sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross. Kato tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Iida slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Iida hits home with a stinging overhand right. Iida throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Kato is looking to keep his distance. Iida attempts to land a jab, but Kato sidesteps and counters with a firm cross. Kato attempts to land a cross, but Iida blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Kato's ribcage. Iida advances into close range and connects with a solid left hook. Iida lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head. Kato steps to the outside. Kato sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand right. Iida closes the distance and manages to force Kato onto the ropes. Iida is on target with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body. Kato switches the action to the outside. Iida lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Iida lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Iida is on target with a stinging right hook. Kato switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Iida blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Kato tries to land a left hook, but Iida slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Iida cuts off the ring, trapping Kato on the ropes. Kato lands a left hook. Iida lands a jab. Iida advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Iida manages to force Kato onto the ropes. Iida hits home with a solid right uppercut. Iida throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Iida closes the distance. Kato hits home with a right hook. Kato throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Kato hits home with a right hook. Iida steps inside and walks Kato onto the ropes. Kato digs in a firm right hook to Iida's body. Kato is on target with a right hook. Iida drives a stinging left hook into Kato's liver. Kato tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut. Iida snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kato's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Kato's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Kato's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through. Round 1 Statistics Kato: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 1 Iida: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 2: Kato tries to keep the action at long range. Kato waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch. Iida connects with a cross. Iida is looking to close the distance. Iida sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook. Iida walks Kato onto the ropes. Iida lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Iida lands a sharp right uppercut. Iida advances into close range and lands a left hook. Iida walks Kato down, trapping him on the ropes. Kato is on target with a stinging right hook. Kato throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross. Kato tries to keep the action at long range. Iida sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Iida tries to land a jab, but Kato sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook. Iida gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook. Kato steps away from his opponent. Iida lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Kato tries to keep the action at long range. Iida lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Iida advances into close range. Iida pivots to the side of his opponent. Iida hits home with a left uppercut. Iida attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kato sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Iida is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Iida hits home with a left uppercut. Kato steps to the outside. Iida lands a double jab to his opponents head. Iida advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Iida steps inside. Kato pivots to the side of his opponent. Iida lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Kato is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to his opponents body. Iida forces Kato to retreat onto the ropes. Kato connects with a solid right hook. Iida lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Kato steps away from his opponent. Iida throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Iida lands a ramrod jab. Iida steps inside. Kato sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Iida's body. Kato is looking to keep the action on the outside. Iida sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Kato lands a double jab to his opponents head. Iida steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Kato tries to step out of his opponents range. Iida throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body. Iida steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Iida lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Iida attempts to land a right hook, but Kato sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kato's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate. Round 2 Statistics Kato: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Iida: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 45 Head Shots Landed: 23 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 3: Iida closes the distance. Iida pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook to Kato's body. Kato steps to the outside. Iida is on target with a cross. Iida attempts to land a jab, but Kato slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Iida steps inside. Kato attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low! The ref stops the action and gives Iida time to recover. Kato lands a right hook. Iida advances into close range and walks Kato onto the ropes. Kato connects with a solid right hook. Kato switches the action to the outside. Iida hits home with a ramrod jab. Kato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Iida lands a spiteful jab. Iida is looking to close the distance and lands a solid left hook. Iida tries to land a right hook, but Kato blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Iida's ribs. Kato lands a firm cross. Kato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Kato connects with a firm cross. Kato steps away from his opponent. Iida is on target with a jab to Kato's body. Kato drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face. Kato is looking to keep his distance. Iida tries to land an overhand right, but Kato sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Iida feints a left hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Kato lands a jab. Kato tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a ramrod jab. Round 3 Statistics Kato: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 1 Iida: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 4: Iida lands a cross. Iida lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Kato is on target with a sharp right hook. Iida walks his opponent onto the ropes. Iida is on target with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body. Iida drives a firm right hook into Kato's body. Iida tries to land a right hook, but Kato blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Iida steps inside and is on target with a solid left hook. Iida throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook. Kato is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. Kato lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Iida gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Iida lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Kato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Iida finds the target with a jab. Iida lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head. Kato steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross. Iida pivots from in front of his opponent. Kato is on target with a left hook. Iida lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Iida lands a double jab to his opponents body. Iida quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Kato is on target with a stinging cross to his opponents body. Kato lands a cross. Kato attempts to land an overhand right, but Iida slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Kato lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Round 4 Statistics Kato: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Iida: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 9 Round 5: Kato lands a jab. Kato attempts to land a jab, but Iida blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Iida gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Iida throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Kato switches the action to the outside and hits home with a firm cross. Iida quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a hard jab into his opponents face. Iida connects with a sharp cross. Iida is on target with a ramrod jab. Kato drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face. Kato throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Iida is looking to close the distance and forces Kato to retreat onto the ropes. Kato lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Kato throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Kato drives a stinging left hook into Iida's ribs. Kato sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Iida lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Kato tries to keep the action at long range. Kato drops his hands, and waves his opponent in. Iida lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Iida tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross. Iida is looking to close the distance. Kato connects with a left uppercut. Iida forces Kato to retreat onto the ropes. Iida is on target with a solid right hook to Kato's body. Kato tries to land a left hook, but Iida blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross. Iida pivots to the right of his opponent. Kato digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Kato tries to step out of his opponents range. Iida attempts to land a jab, but Kato blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Iida advances into close range and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kato blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook. Kato steps away from his opponent. Iida is on target with an overhand right. Iida throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Iida is looking to close the distance. Kato is on target with a firm left uppercut to Iida's body. Kato steps to the outside. Iida sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Iida attempts to land a jab, but Kato dodges the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Kato lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Kato throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs. Iida gets on the inside and walks Kato down, trapping him on the ropes. Iida lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Round 5 Statistics Kato: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 5 Iida: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 6: Kato digs in a right hook to Iida's ribs. Iida lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Iida steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Iida is on target with a sharp left hook. Kato steps away from his opponent and is on target with a solid overhand right. Iida hits home with a firm cross. Iida throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross. Iida tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook. Iida pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Iida is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs. Kato is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body. Kato tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut. Iida is on target with a firm left uppercut. Iida attempts to land a left hook, but Kato sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Iida hits home with a stinging left uppercut. Kato lands a hard jab. Kato tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Kato is on target with a hard jab. Iida advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Iida hits home with a solid right uppercut. Iida walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Iida pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Kato lands a cross. Round 6 Statistics Kato: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 2 Iida: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 7: Iida attempts to land a cross, but Kato slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Iida snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab. Iida gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut. Iida is looking to keep his distance. Kato lands a spiteful jab. Kato tries to land a cross, but Iida sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook. Iida drives a stiff jab into his opponents face. Iida gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Kato switches the action to the outside. Iida lands with a sharp jab. Kato throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Kato tries to step out of his opponents range. Iida feints a right hook, and then lands a hard jab. Iida hits the target with a hard jab. Iida lands with a stiff jab. Kato tries to keep the action at long range. Iida hits home with a ramrod jab. Kato throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Kato lands a stinging overhand right. Kato throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Kato tries to keep the action at long range and lands a spiteful jab. Kato switches the action to the outside. Kato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp cross. Kato lands a stinging jab. Kato digs in a left hook to Iida's body. Iida hits home with a hard jab. Iida gets on the inside and lands a right hook. Round 7 Statistics Kato: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 1 Iida: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 8: Iida closes the distance. Kato tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross. Kato steps to the outside. Kato sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a hard jab. Iida walks his opponent onto the ropes. Kato lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Iida clinches his opponent. Kato tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Iida's kidney. The referee warns Kato and breaks the clinch. Iida steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kato pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a stinging left hook. Kato lands a cross. Kato connects with a stinging overhand left. Kato tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land an overhand left, but Iida slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Kato is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a sharp overhand right. Iida walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner. Iida digs in a firm right hook to Kato's body. Kato tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a sharp jab. Iida snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab. Kato tries to keep the action at long range. Iida throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Kato sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Iida connects with a sharp cross. Iida is on target with a powerful right hook to his opponents ribcage. IT LOOKS LIKE KATO WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT! Kato almost instantly recovers. Iida sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Iida hits home with a stinging right hook. Iida tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Round 8 Statistics Kato: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Iida: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 9: Kato attempts to land a jab, but Iida sidesteps and counters with a firm cross. Iida digs in a stinging right hook to Kato's body. Iida steps inside and lands a solid right hook. Iida advances into close range. Kato digs in a solid left hook to his opponents liver. Iida is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Iida clinches his opponent. As they grapple, Kato pushes his forearm into Iida's face. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Kato is looking to keep his distance. Kato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right. Kato finds the target with a jab. Kato hits home with a sharp overhand right. Kato attempts to land a jab, but Iida parries the shot and counters with a right hook. Iida forces Kato to back into the ropes. Iida lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Kato lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Iida manouvers Kato onto the ropes. Kato lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head. Iida steps away from his opponent. Kato lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body. Iida gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT! Kato quickly recovers. Iida is on target with a firm cross. Round 9 Statistics Kato: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 3 Iida: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 10: Iida pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Iida steps inside. Kato tries to land a right hook, but Iida blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Kato steps away from his opponent. Iida sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp overhand right. Iida connects with a right hook. Iida closes the distance. Kato lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Kato steps to the outside. Iida lands a cross. Iida is looking to close the distance and forces Kato to back into the ropes. Iida lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body. Kato tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Kato lands a solid cross. Iida advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Kato blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Kato steps away from his opponent. Iida sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Iida is looking to keep the action on the outside. Kato throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to Kato's body. Kato hits home with a sharp cross. Kato tries to step out of his opponents range. Iida lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head, AND SENDS KATO TO THE CANVAS! He makes it to one knee, but is unable to rise any further as the ref counts 10! The winner by KO is Iida! Round 10 Statistics Kato: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 1 Iida: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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 Fight Statistics Kato: Total Punches Thrown: 305 Total Punches Landed: 108 Total Head Shots Thrown: 220 Total Head Shots Landed: 87 Total Body Shots Thrown: 85 Total Body Shots Landed: 21 Total Power Shots Thrown: 237 Total Power Shots Landed: 84 Total Jabs Thrown: 68 Total Jabs Landed: 24 Iida: Total Punches Thrown: 374 Total Punches Landed: 163 Total Head Shots Thrown: 281 Total Head Shots Landed: 125 Total Body Shots Thrown: 93 Total Body Shots Landed: 38 Total Power Shots Thrown: 277 Total Power Shots Landed: 130 Total Jabs Thrown: 97 Total Jabs Landed: 33