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23/08/2031
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Hiroki Murano vs Naoki Kawasaki

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kanagawa promoted show at Kawasaki Nomura, Kawasaki,  taking place on 03/07/2029:

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 mandatory fight for the Japan-Kanagawa Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hiroki Murano (16 - 14(7) - 4) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Naoki Kawasaki(8 - 13 - 2) from Yokohama, Japan.  Both Murano and Kawasaki weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hikaru Koizumi, and the three ringside judges are Mitsuru Amari, Hajime Takagi and Kyo Iwata.  

Round 1: 

Kawasaki is on target with a right uppercut.  
Murano tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Kawasaki manages to force Murano into the red corner.  Kawasaki pivots to the side of his opponent.  Murano is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Murano's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Kawasaki's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Murano steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Murano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Murano connects with a cross.  
Kawasaki walks Murano down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kawasaki pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kawasaki attempts to land a cross, but Murano slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murano hits home with a cross.  
Murano connects with a right hook.  
Kawasaki manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Kawasaki is on target with a jab to Murano's body.  
Kawasaki connects with a cross.  
Kawasaki stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Murano lands a cross.  
Kawasaki walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Kawasaki is on target with a jab.  
Kawasaki pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Murano's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Murano finds the target with a jab.  
Murano is on target with a right hook.  
Murano connects with a cross.  
Murano is on target with a cross.  
Kawasaki hits home with a cross.  
Murano pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kawasaki lands a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kawasaki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murano lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Murano pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kawasaki voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Murano accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Kawasaki.  
Kawasaki is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kawasaki connects with a cross.  
Murano pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kawasaki lands a jab.  
Murano lands a right hook.  
Kawasaki throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kawasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Murano hits home with a cross.  
Kawasaki is on target with a cross.  
Kawasaki lands a cross.  
Murano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kawasaki steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Murano slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 6: 

Murano is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kawasaki throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Murano's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Murano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Murano tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Kawasaki steps away from his opponent.  Murano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kawasaki hits home with a cross.  
Kawasaki switches the action to the outside.  Murano is on target with a cross.  
Murano lands a cross.  
Murano is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Murano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Murano steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Murano pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kawasaki is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Murano is on target with a cross.  
Murano pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kawasaki lands a right uppercut.  
Murano is looking to keep his distance.  Murano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Murano sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kawasaki tries to land a jab, but Murano parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kawasaki tries to land a jab, but Murano blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Kawasaki's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Murano tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Murano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Murano lands a right hook.  
Kawasaki hits home with an overhand right.  
Murano lands a cross.  
Murano sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Murano sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kawasaki steps away from his opponent.  Murano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kawasaki hits home with a cross.  
Murano sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kawasaki lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Murano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Murano pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Murano tries to step out of his opponents range.  Murano feints a cross, fooling Kawasaki into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Murano is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murano pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kawasaki finds the target with a jab.  
Kawasaki lands a cross.  
Kawasaki switches the action to the outside.  Murano sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Murano's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kawasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Murano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kawasaki lands an overhand left.  
Murano pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Kawasaki hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kawasaki's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kawasaki lands an overhand right.  
Kawasaki lands a cross.  
Murano attempts to land a cross, but Kawasaki sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Murano hits home with a cross.  Murano tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Murano's body.  
Kawasaki attempts to land a jab, but Murano parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawasaki strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Kawasaki is on target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Yokohama, Japan.... Hiroki Murano

Fight Statistics
Murano: 
Total Punches Thrown: 264                           
Total Punches Landed: 62                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 237                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 122                           
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Kawasaki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 188                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14