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10/05/2031
EOD Running: Complete Fight
Shinji Sano vs Hajime Yokota

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Fukuoka promoted show at Fukuoka Noda, Fukuoka,  taking place on 21/09/2029:

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.  On the line tonight is the Japan-Chiba Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Shinji Sano (12(1) - 0 - 1) who hails from Chiba, Japan and Hajime Yokota(16 - 4 - 1) from Funabashi, Japan.  Both Sano and Yokota weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Aoi Juba, and the three ringside judges are Hajime Yoshino, Fumio Taketa and Yasushi Iwasaki.  

Round 1: 

Yokota steps inside.  Sano throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sano tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Sano hits the target with a hard jab.  
Yokota walks Sano down, trapping him in the corner.  Yokota lands a right hook.  
Sano tries to land a right hook, but Yokota blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sano attempts to land a jab, but Yokota dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sano steps away from his opponent.  Yokota hits home with a sharp cross.  
Sano tries to keep the action at long range.  Sano feints a cross, and then lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sano lands a cross.  
Yokota manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Yokota quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sano lands a hard jab.  
Sano tries to keep the action at long range and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Sano tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sano attempts to land a jab, but Yokota sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yokota walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Sano is on target with a cross.  
Yokota lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yokota lands a cross.  
Sano pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  
Sano tries to land a cross, but Yokota sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance.  Yokota connects with a cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yokota: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Sano lands a jab.  
Sano hits home with a cross.  
Sano hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Yokota lands a left hook.  
Yokota lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Sano sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yokota hits home with a cross.  
Sano tries to land a jab, but Yokota slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sano switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Yokota lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yokota lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sano lands a cross.  
Yokota throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sano lands a ramrod jab.  
Sano switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Sano attempts to land a cross, but Yokota sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sano lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sano lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yokota walks Sano onto the ropes.  Yokota pivots to the right of his opponent.  Yokota tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yokota is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Sano steps away from his opponent.  Yokota tries to land a cross, but Sano sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Yokota steps inside.  Sano pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sano tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sano's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yokota: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Yokota cuts off the ring, trapping Sano on the ropes.  Yokota finds the target with a jab.  
Yokota lands a sharp cross.  Yokota goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Sano time to recover.  
Yokota feints a cross, and then hits home with a right hook.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Sano lands with a hard jab.  
Yokota walks Sano down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sano hits home with a cross.  
Yokota lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sano strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Sano steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Sano is on target with a jab.  
Yokota quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sano lands a stiff jab.  Sano attempts to land a jab, but Yokota blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Sano tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Sano throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yokota lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Yokota is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Sano drives a right hook into Yokota's ribs.  
Yokota is looking to close the distance.  Sano lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Yokota lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yokota pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Sano hits home with a cross.  
Sano lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yokota: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Sano drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  Sano tries to land a jab, but Yokota blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Yokota gets on the inside.  Sano digs in a firm right uppercut to Yokota's body.  
Yokota manouvers Sano onto the ropes.  Sano lands a jab.  
Sano lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sano steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Yokota lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sano tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Yokota attempts to land a cross, but Sano slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yokota closes the distance.  Sano is on target with a right uppercut.  Sano attempts to land a right hook, but Yokota slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yokota steps inside and drives a right hook into Sano's ribs.  
Sano steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Yokota sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Yokota steps inside.  Sano lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Sano attempts to land a left hook, but Yokota blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sano lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Sano hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Sano throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yokota connects with a cross.  
Sano lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sano lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sano lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yokota walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Yokota lands a sharp cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Yokota: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Yokota steps inside.  Sano lands a right hook.  
Yokota tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance and lands with a hard jab.  
Yokota drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a solid jab.  
Yokota hits home with a left hook.  
Sano switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Yokota sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yokota lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yokota attempts to land a jab, but Sano dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sano lands a spiteful jab.  
Sano lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sano tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Yokota manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Yokota attempts to land a cross, but Sano sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Yokota lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yokota lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yokota throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sano switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Yokota forces Sano to back into the ropes.  Yokota lands a left hook.  
Sano steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yokota: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Sano attempts to land a jab, but Yokota slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yokota gets on the inside.  Sano lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Sano attempts to land a left hook, but Yokota parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Sano tries to keep the action at long range.  Yokota quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sano tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sano tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yokota drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Sano steps to the outside.  Sano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yokota sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a cross to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Sano lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Yokota lands a solid jab.  
Sano lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Yokota attempts to land a left hook, but Sano slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yokota quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sano is on target with a stinging left uppercut to Yokota's body.  
Sano hits home with a cross.  
Sano steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Yokota forces Sano to retreat into the corner.  Yokota pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Yokota finds the target with a ramrod jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Yokota: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Yokota is looking to close the distance.  Yokota sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yokota hits home with a left hook.  Yokota throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sano steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sano steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Yokota goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Sano time to recover.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Yokota pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sano finds the target with a jab.  
Sano steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Yokota forces Sano to back into the corner.  Sano lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yokota is on target with a cross.  
Sano throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yokota pivots to the side of his opponent and hits the target with a hard jab.  
Yokota closes the distance.  Yokota quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sano tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sano drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Yokota is looking to close the distance.  Sano lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yokota drives a right uppercut into Sano's body.  
Yokota walks his opponent into the corner.  Yokota lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sano throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yokota gets on the inside.  Sano pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sano attempts to land a right hook, but Yokota blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Sano tries to land a cross, but Yokota slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yokota: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Sano strikes his opponents body with a firm cross.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Yokota lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sano lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sano lands a jab.  
Sano connects with a cross.  
Yokota steps inside.  Sano lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Sano waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Yokota lands a cross.  
Yokota is on target with a cross.  
Sano steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Sano lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Sano lands a solid cross.  
Sano tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance.  Yokota tries to land a jab, but Sano sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Yokota gets on the inside.  Sano is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Sano throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sano lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sano sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sano tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sano lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sano lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  Sano throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Yokota's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 8 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Yokota: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Yokota lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sano tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Sano hits home with a hard jab.  Sano throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yokota manages to force Sano onto the ropes.  Yokota lands a spiteful jab.  
Yokota sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sano is on target with a solid cross.  
Sano pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yokota finds the target with a jab.  
Sano finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Yokota lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sano switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Sano switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Sano is on target with a sharp jab.  
Sano lands an overhand left.  
Sano lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sano lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sano switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Sano lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Yokota digs in a right hook to Sano's body.  
Yokota is looking to close the distance and walks Sano down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sano lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sano throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sano's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  Yokota's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Yokota: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Sano is on target with a cross.  
Yokota manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Yokota lands a cross.  
Yokota is looking to close the distance.  Sano lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sano tries to keep the action at long range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Sano is on target with a jab.  
Sano lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Yokota closes the distance.  Sano lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Sano throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yokota steps inside.  Sano is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sano digs in a stinging left hook to Yokota's ribs.  
Yokota lands a left hook, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sano steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  Sano attempts to land a cross, but Yokota blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Yokota tries to land a cross, but Sano sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sano lands a jab.  
Yokota is looking to close the distance.  Sano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Sano switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Sano feints a left, and then digs in a right uppercut to Yokota's ribs.  
Yokota is on target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Yokota: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 91  100 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Chiba, Japan.... Shinji Sano

Fight Statistics
Sano: 
Total Punches Thrown: 390                           
Total Punches Landed: 207                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 287                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 167                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 103                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 170                           
Total Jabs Landed: 93                            

Yokota: 
Total Punches Thrown: 316                           
Total Punches Landed: 102                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 276                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 92                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 251                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 65                            
Total Jabs Landed: 25