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02/08/2031
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Naoki Hoshino vs Iwao Kuba

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hyogo promoted show at Rich Stadium, Himeji,  taking place on 24/05/2029:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan Cruiserweight 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 Naoki Hoshino (18(1) - 0 - 2) who hails from Shizuoka, Japan and Iwao Kuba(15(2) - 6(5) - 1) from Amagasaki, Japan.  Hoshino weighed in at 200 pounds, while Kuba weighed in at 199 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Ryo Ohara, and the three ringside judges are Kazuhiko Fujii, Kazuhiko Fujii and Kazuhiko Yamamura.  

Round 1: 

Hoshino finds the target with a hard jab.  
Hoshino steps to the outside.  Hoshino sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Kuba closes the distance.  Hoshino lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kuba advances into close range and walks Hoshino down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Kuba is on target with a right hook.  
Kuba lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hoshino is looking to keep his distance.  Kuba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hoshino is on target with a solid cross.  
Kuba advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kuba closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kuba hits home with a left hook.  
Hoshino steps away from his opponent.  Hoshino feints a left, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hoshino connects with a left hook.  
Hoshino pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Kuba's body.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance.  Kuba connects with a left hook.  
Kuba gets on the inside.  Hoshino sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hoshino drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  Hoshino attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kuba blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kuba lands with a solid jab.  
Kuba closes the distance.  Hoshino lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kuba steps inside.  Hoshino is on target with a solid right hook to Kuba's body.  
Hoshino switches the action to the outside.  Kuba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kuba closes the distance.  Hoshino attempts to land a left hook, but Kuba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 1 Statistics
Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Hoshino steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kuba advances into close range and is on target with a stinging left hook to Hoshino's body.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance.  Hoshino is on target with a left hook.  
Kuba gets on the inside and walks Hoshino down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kuba digs in a firm left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Kuba lands a right hook.  Kuba attempts to land a left hook, but Hoshino blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kuba lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Hoshino lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hoshino tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Kuba lands a cross.  
Kuba steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kuba gets on the inside.  Kuba is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Hoshino pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hoshino throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Kuba walks Hoshino down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kuba throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hoshino sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Kuba tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Kuba advances into close range.  Hoshino drives a firm left hook into Kuba's body.  
Hoshino lands with a ramrod jab.  Hoshino attempts to land a jab, but Kuba sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Hoshino sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Hoshino steps to the outside and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Hoshino attempts to land a left hook, but Kuba slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Hoshino tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kuba is on target with a solid cross.  
Hoshino steps to the outside.  Kuba lands a sharp cross.  
Kuba digs in a right uppercut to Hoshino's body.  
Kuba gets on the inside.  Hoshino lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Kuba digs in a right hook to Hoshino's body.  
Hoshino lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Hoshino feints a jab, and then drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Kuba closes the distance.  Hoshino lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kuba steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Hoshino sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba is on target with an overhand left.  
Hoshino gets on the inside.  Kuba attempts to land a left hook, but Hoshino blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hoshino is looking to keep his distance.  Hoshino sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kuba attempts to land a left hook, but Hoshino slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Kuba strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kuba advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hoshino lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Hoshino tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kuba is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Kuba lands a cross.  
Kuba gets on the inside.  Hoshino sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hoshino tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Kuba lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hoshino lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hoshino connects with a sharp cross.  
Kuba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kuba steps inside and is on target with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hoshino is looking to keep his distance.  Kuba tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba steps inside.  Kuba tries to land a left uppercut, but Hoshino blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Kuba's body.  
Hoshino sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Kuba advances into close range.  Hoshino drives a stinging right hook into Kuba's body.  
Hoshino tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Hoshino throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Kuba time to recover.  
Kuba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kuba hits home with a solid cross.  Kuba attempts to land a jab, but Hoshino dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hoshino is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kuba connects with a right hook.  
Kuba is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Kuba lands a spiteful jab.  
Hoshino is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Kuba steps inside.  Hoshino pivots to the side of his opponent.  As Kuba tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Hoshino dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Hoshino steps to the outside.  Kuba hits home with a hard jab.  
Kuba snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Hoshino is on target with a jab.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Hoshino's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Hoshino switches the action to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Kuba gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kuba finds the target with a hard jab.  
Kuba advances into close range and lands a stinging left hook.  Kuba tries to land a left hook, but Hoshino slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Hoshino is looking to keep his distance.  Kuba lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kuba throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuba hits home with a right hook.  Kuba tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kuba attempts to land a jab, but Hoshino slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a firm cross.  
Hoshino lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hoshino steps to the outside.  Hoshino drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Kuba attempts to land a cross, but Hoshino dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Hoshino sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Hoshino tries to keep the action at long range.  Kuba finds the target with a jab.  
Hoshino pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kuba lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kuba steps inside.  Hoshino digs in a left hook to Kuba's ribs.  Hoshino tries to land a right hook, but Kuba parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hoshino lands a left uppercut.  
Kuba connects with a firm cross.  
Kuba steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hoshino is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Kuba sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Kuba is looking to close the distance.  Hoshino lands a left hook.  
Hoshino gets on the inside.  Hoshino quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kuba lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hoshino switches the action to the outside.  Kuba connects with a sharp cross.  
Kuba lands a cross.  
Hoshino is looking to keep his distance.  Hoshino sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hoshino lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kuba drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Hoshino throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kuba hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
Kuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kuba throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba lands a jab.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance.  Hoshino drives a left hook into Kuba's liver.  
Hoshino switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Kuba is on target with a telling left hook to Hoshino's body.  HOSHINO WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Hoshino quickly recovers. 
Hoshino steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kuba closes the distance and forces Hoshino to retreat onto the ropes.  Kuba lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hoshino tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Kuba slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Kuba attempts to land an overhand left, but Hoshino slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kuba advances into close range.  Hoshino pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kuba lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Hoshino quickly recovers. 
Kuba manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kuba pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a solid right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Kuba is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Hoshino parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kuba forces Hoshino to retreat onto the ropes.  Kuba is on target with a left hook.  
Hoshino is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Hoshino lands a ramrod jab.  
Kuba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kuba attempts to land a jab, but Hoshino blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Kuba advances into close range.  Hoshino drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kuba steps inside.  Hoshino pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hoshino throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuba is on target with a left hook to Hoshino's body.  
Hoshino switches the action to the outside.  Kuba tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuba hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Kuba attempts to land a jab, but Hoshino sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Hoshino advances into close range.  Kuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Hoshino's ribs.  
Kuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Kuba tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Hoshino switches the action to the outside.  Kuba throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Hoshino tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Kuba is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Kuba connects with a solid left hook.  
Kuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hoshino tries to land a jab, but Kuba sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Hoshino hits home with a stinging cross.  
Hoshino connects with a cross.  
Kuba steps inside.  Hoshino sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Kuba hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Hoshino steps away from his opponent.  Kuba is on target with a jab.  
Kuba gets on the inside.  Hoshino drives a stinging left uppercut into his opponents body.  Hoshino throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hoshino is on target with a jab.  
Kuba is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Hoshino slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Kuba advances into close range and manouvers Hoshino onto the ropes.  Kuba pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a firm right hook.  
Kuba lands with a spiteful jab.  Kuba tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Kuba gets on the inside and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Hoshino switches the action to the outside.  Kuba lands a hard jab.  
Hoshino drives a stinging cross into his opponents body.  
Kuba advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Hoshino is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid jab.  
Kuba lands a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Hoshino throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Kuba gets on the inside.  Hoshino connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Hoshino closes the distance.  Kuba is on target with a stinging left hook to Hoshino's body.  
Hoshino is looking to keep his distance.  Hoshino sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kuba is on target with a hard jab.  
Hoshino connects with an overhand right.  
Kuba gets on the inside.  Hoshino lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kuba throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hoshino is on target with a left uppercut to Kuba's body.  
Kuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Kuba lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kuba steps inside.  Kuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hoshino throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuba is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hoshino is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Kuba advances into close range.  Hoshino pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Hoshino steps to the outside and lands a hard jab.  Hoshino tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Hoshino retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Kuba accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Hoshino.  Kuba is on target with a left hook to Hoshino's body.  
Kuba lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Hoshino steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Kuba attempts to land a jab, but Hoshino sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Hoshino switches the action to the outside.  Kuba lands a spiteful jab.  
Hoshino steps to the outside.  Kuba hits home with an overhand left.  
Hoshino lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hoshino is looking to close the distance.  Kuba is on target with a solid right hook.  
Kuba is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  Kuba attempts to land an overhand right, but Hoshino slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hoshino lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Hoshino throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuba is on target with a stinging cross.  
Hoshino switches the action to the outside.  Kuba hits home with a solid overhand right.  Kuba throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kuba lands a cross.  
Kuba is on target with an overhand left.  
Hoshino is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Hoshino throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Hoshino's ribcage.  
Kuba attempts to land a cross, but Hoshino slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Kuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hoshino finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Kuba steps inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hoshino tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Kuba gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Hoshino gets on the inside.  Kuba throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 11: 

Kuba tries to keep the action at long range.  Kuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hoshino throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kuba lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kuba finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Kuba lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kuba stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Hoshino lands a straight 1 - 2.  Hoshino attempts to land a jab, but Kuba parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Hoshino slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kuba is on target with a right uppercut to Hoshino's body.  
Kuba throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Hoshino's body.  
Hoshino tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a solid jab.  
Kuba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kuba gets on the inside.  Hoshino digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hoshino is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 11 Statistics
Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 12: 

Kuba tries to land a left uppercut, but Hoshino blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Kuba lands a jab.  Kuba attempts to land a cross, but Hoshino sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuba gets on the inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuba attempts to land a right hook, but Hoshino sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance.  Kuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Hoshino steps away from his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Hoshino steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Kuba steps inside and digs in a left hook to Hoshino's body.  
Kuba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hoshino drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Hoshino is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hoshino hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Hoshino tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Kuba gets on the inside.  Kuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Hoshino lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hoshino gets on the inside and drives a stinging left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Hoshino throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 12 Statistics
Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 114 - 115  114 - 115  114 - 116

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Amagasaki, Japan.... Iwao Kuba

Fight Statistics
Hoshino: 
Total Punches Thrown: 419                           
Total Punches Landed: 138                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 311                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 107                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 297                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 122                           
Total Jabs Landed: 42                            

Kuba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 372                           
Total Punches Landed: 154                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 282                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 116                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 278                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 94                            
Total Jabs Landed: 32