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01/09/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Fumio Kibe vs Goro Shibata

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Fukuoka promoted show at Ryo Aoyama Gym, Fukuoka,  taking place on 22/06/2029:

Clearly AI Japan-Fukuoka 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-Fukuoka Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Fumio Kibe (13 - 12 - 1) who hails from Fukuoka, Japan and Goro Shibata(7 - 4 - 3) from Fukuoka, Japan.  Both Kibe and Shibata weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Akira Nishimura, and the three ringside judges are Yoshi Ogura, Fumio Hara and Aki Nishimoto.  

Round 1: 

Shibata attempts to land a jab, but Kibe slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kibe gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kibe closes the distance.  Shibata is on target with a right hook.  
Shibata is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Kibe slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kibe connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shibata's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kibe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kibe is looking to close the distance.  Kibe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kibe is looking to close the distance.  Shibata is on target with a right hook.  
Shibata switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shibata is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Kibe closes the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Shibata blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kibe's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

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

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Shibata lands a jab.  
Kibe is looking to keep his distance.  Shibata lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kibe tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kibe advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Shibata slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shibata tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Kibe is looking to close the distance.  Kibe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shibata lands a left hook.  
Kibe lands a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kibe: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kibe advances into close range.  Shibata pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kibe hits home with a right hook.  
Shibata feints a left hook, and then lands a jab.  
Shibata throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shibata is on target with a cross.  
Kibe switches the action to the outside.  Shibata lands with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Kibe's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Kibe: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Shibata connects with a cross.  
Shibata is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Kibe steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kibe steps to the outside.  Shibata lands a cross.  
Kibe is on target with a left uppercut to Shibata's liver.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kibe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kibe steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kibe closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kibe gets on the inside.  Shibata pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kibe: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kibe gets on the inside.  Shibata hits home with a right hook.  
Kibe forces Shibata to back into a corner.  Shibata is on target with a jab.  
Kibe finds the target with a jab.  
Shibata is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  Shibata tries to land a cross, but Kibe sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kibe steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kibe: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kibe gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Shibata steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kibe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Shibata's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Kibe: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Shibata is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Shibata lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kibe lands a cross.  
Shibata steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Shibata lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shibata is on target with an overhand left.  
Shibata finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Kibe is looking to close the distance and walks Shibata down, trapping him in a corner.  Kibe is on target with a right hook.  
Kibe pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shibata hits home with a right hook.  
Shibata hits home with an overhand left.  Shibata tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kibe: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kibe is looking to keep his distance.  Shibata is on target with a cross.  
Shibata tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shibata attempts to land a jab, but Kibe sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shibata lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Shibata is on target with an overhand left.  
Shibata lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kibe switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Shibata lands a cross.  
Kibe hits home with a cross.  
Shibata goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Kibe time to recover.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kibe: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Fukuoka, Japan.... Goro Shibata

Fight Statistics
Kibe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 159                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Shibata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 298                           
Total Punches Landed: 54                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 274                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 145                           
Total Jabs Landed: 22