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10/08/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Michi Jo vs Mark Crookston

Boxing Daily Report from the Sumito Urayama's KO Kings promoted show at Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo,  taking place on 01/09/2029:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TV Tokyo, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Michi Ashita no Jo (25(6) - 3(1) - 1) who hails from Nagoya, Japan and Mark Crookston(21(7) - 0) from Tuscaloosa, USA.  Both Jo and Crookston weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Naoki Morita, and the three ringside judges are Ichiro Tsukamoto, Dai Ishikawa and Ryo Shiroma.  

Round 1: 

Crookston feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Crookston throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Jo lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Crookston advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  Crookston attempts to land a right hook, but Jo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Crookston lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Jo tries to keep the action at long range.  Crookston is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Jo lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Crookston closes the distance and forces Jo to retreat onto the ropes.  Crookston digs in a sharp right hook to Jo's ribcage.  
Crookston is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Jo is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp jab.  
Crookston steps inside and connects with a solid right hook.  
Jo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Crookston lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Crookston walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Crookston pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Crookston lands a cross.  
Jo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Crookston throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Crookston closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Jo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Jo throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Crookston cuts off the ring, trapping Jo on the ropes.  Crookston drives a solid right hook into Jo's ribcage.  
Crookston sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Jo is looking to keep his distance.  Crookston tries to land a cross, but Jo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Crookston is looking to close the distance.  Jo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Crookston hits home with a cross.  
Crookston lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Crookston walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Crookston lands a sharp right hook.  
Jo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Crookston connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Crookston lands a solid cross.  
Crookston steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Crookston lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Crookston throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Jo steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Crookston sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Crookston is on target with a firm cross.  Crookston throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Crookston is on target with a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Jo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Crookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 2: 

Crookston advances into close range and is on target with a stinging right uppercut to Jo's body.  
Jo is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Jo is on target with a firm cross.  
Crookston digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Crookston drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  Crookston tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Jo lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Jo lands a hard jab.  
Crookston drives a left uppercut into Jo's body.  
Crookston advances into close range.  Jo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Crookston lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Jo steps to the outside.  Crookston is on target with a sharp overhand left.  Crookston attempts to land an overhand left, but Jo sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Crookston is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Jo attempts to land an overhand right, but Crookston blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Crookston is on target with a solid cross.  Crookston tries to land a cross, but Jo dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Jo is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Jo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Crookston gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Jo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Crookston lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Jo is looking to keep his distance.  Jo feints a left, and then is on target with a stiff jab.  
Crookston sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Jo tries to land a jab, but Crookston dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Crookston is on target with a cross.  
Crookston is looking to close the distance and digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Jo tries to keep the action at long range.  Crookston sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Jo finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Jo's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Crookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 3: 

Crookston gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Jo switches the action to the outside.  Crookston hits home with a stinging cross.  
Crookston is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Crookston drives a right hook into Jo's body.  
Jo connects with a left hook.  
Crookston advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Crookston steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Crookston cuts off the ring, trapping Jo in the corner.  Crookston digs in a stinging right hook to Jo's body.  Crookston attempts to land a right hook, but Jo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Crookston is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Crookston attempts to land a left hook, but Jo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Jo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Crookston closes the distance and manages to force Jo onto the ropes.  Crookston sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Crookston attempts to land a left uppercut, but Jo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Crookston pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Jo switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Crookston is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Jo's ribs.  
Crookston throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Crookston hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Crookston lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Crookston is on target with a right hook to Jo's ribcage.  Crookston tries to land a right hook, but Jo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Crookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 4: 

Jo lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Jo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Crookston attempts to land a cross, but Jo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Jo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Jo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Crookston is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Jo on the ropes.  Crookston lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Jo steps to the outside and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Jo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Crookston is on target with a jab.  
Crookston advances into close range.  Crookston digs in a right hook to Jo's body.  As Jo tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Crookston dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Crookston gets on the inside.  Jo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Jo throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Jo is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Jo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Crookston gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Crookston steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Crookston attempts to land a left hook, but Jo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Crookston hits home with a solid right hook.  
Jo steps to the outside.  Crookston hits home with a cross.  
Jo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Crookston is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Crookston advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Jo switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Crookston lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Jo recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Jo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Crookston steps inside and lands a solid left uppercut.  
Jo steps to the outside.  Crookston attempts to land a jab, but Jo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Crookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Crookston lands with a ramrod jab.  
Jo steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Crookston steps inside.  Jo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Crookston digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Crookston lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Jo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Crookston is on target with a sharp cross.  
Crookston digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Crookston attempts to land a left hook, but Jo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Crookston lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Jo hits home with a left hook.  
Crookston lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Jo is on target with a hard jab.  
Crookston pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Crookston advances into close range.  Jo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Crookston lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Crookston closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Crookston digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Jo hits home with a right uppercut.  
Crookston is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Jo is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Crookston lands a jab to the head followed by two straights to the body.  
Crookston closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Crookston forces Jo to back into the ropes.  Jo hits home with a sharp left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Crookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 6: 

Jo steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Crookston is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Crookston advances into close range.  Jo pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Crookston's body.  
Crookston manouvers Jo onto the ropes.  Crookston throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Crookston lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Crookston lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Crookston drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  Crookston throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Crookston's liver.  
Jo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Crookston quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Jo connects with a solid left hook.  
Jo tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Crookston drives a right hook into Jo's body.  Crookston attempts to land a left uppercut, but Jo blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Jo snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Jo steps away from his opponent.  Crookston quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Jo lands a hard jab.  
Crookston steps inside and drives a left hook into Jo's body.  
Jo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Crookston manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Crookston digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Crookston throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Jo tries to keep the action at long range.  Crookston is on target with an overhand left.  
Crookston is on target with a firm cross.  
Jo hits home with a hard jab.  
Jo lands a jab.  
Crookston steps inside and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Jo lands a hard jab.  
Crookston closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  Crookston attempts to land a left hook, but Jo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Jo steps away from his opponent.  Crookston lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Crookston throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Crookston gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Crookston hits home with a solid left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Crookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Crookston is looking to close the distance.  Jo drives a right hook into Crookston's ribs.  
Crookston closes the distance and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Crookston cuts off the ring, trapping Jo in the red corner.  Crookston lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Crookston is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Crookston pivots from in front of his opponent.  Jo hits home with a left hook.  
Crookston drives a solid right hook into Jo's ribcage.  
Crookston lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Crookston tries to land a left hook, but Jo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Crookston is looking to close the distance.  Jo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Crookston tries to land a left hook, but Jo dodges the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Jo is looking to keep his distance.  Crookston attempts to land a jab, but Jo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Jo throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Jo steps to the outside.  Crookston lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Crookston sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a firm cross.  
Crookston hits home with a stinging jab.  
Crookston is on target with a jab.  
Crookston throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Crookston forces Jo to retreat onto the ropes.  Crookston tries to land a right hook, but Jo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Crookston lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Crookston steps inside.  Jo pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Crookston is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Jo steps away from his opponent.  Crookston lands with a spiteful jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Crookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 8: 

Crookston lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Jo lands a solid left hook.  
Crookston tries to land a left hook, but Jo sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Crookston gets on the inside.  Jo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Crookston throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Jo steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  Jo attempts to land a jab, but Crookston slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Crookston closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Jo is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Jo throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Crookston is looking to close the distance.  Jo attempts to land a left hook, but Crookston slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Jo connects with a stinging cross.  
Crookston lands a firm cross.  
Crookston is on target with a solid cross.  
Jo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Jo finds the target with a jab.  
Crookston feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
Crookston DETONATES a big left hook on his opponents face.  JO WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Crookston is looking for the shot to finish his opponent.  
Crookston senses his opponent is hurt.  He is looking to stop Jo and just needs the right shot.  Crookston lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND DROPS JO TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 9.  
Jo steps to the outside.  Crookston lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Jo now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Jo steps to the outside.  Crookston is on target with a sharp cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Crookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Crookston closes the distance.  Jo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Crookston is looking to close the distance and walks Jo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Crookston lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Crookston lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Crookston lands a sharp cross.  
Crookston is on target with a jab.  
Crookston gets on the inside.  Crookston sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Jo lands a left hook.  
Crookston lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Crookston closes the distance and lands a stinging left hook.  
Crookston lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head, DROPPING JO 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 Crookston!  


Round 9 Statistics
Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Crookston: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

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


Fight Statistics
Jo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 342                           
Total Punches Landed: 112                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 287                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 94                            
Total Jabs Landed: 38                            

Crookston: 
Total Punches Thrown: 391                           
Total Punches Landed: 173                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 246                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 105                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 344                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 160                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13