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07/02/2035
EOD Running: Rankings
Hiro Shibuya vs Taro Noguchi

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Fukuoka promoted show at Sam Gym, Kitakyushu,  taking place on 23/12/2029:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Fukuoka Super Flyweight 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 Hiro Shibuya (8 - 0) who hails from Kurume, Japan and Taro Noguchi(10 - 12 - 5) from Kitakyushu, Japan.  Both Shibuya and Noguchi weighed in at 114 pounds and 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Akira Oshita, and the three ringside judges are Iwao Kusumoto, Daichi Okabe and Satoshi Shinsato.  

Round 1: 

Shibuya lands with a ramrod jab.  
Shibuya switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Noguchi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shibuya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Shibuya lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Shibuya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Shibuya is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging jab.  
Shibuya connects with a solid cross.  
Shibuya hits home with a hard jab.  
Shibuya switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Shibuya lands a cross.  
Shibuya finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Shibuya strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Shibuya tries to land a jab, but Noguchi blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Shibuya's body.  
Shibuya hits home with a hard jab.  
Shibuya lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Shibuya connects with a cross.  
Shibuya switches the action to the outside.  Shibuya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Noguchi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Noguchi's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shibuya: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Shibuya connects with a cross.  
Shibuya steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands with a hard jab.  
Shibuya lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shibuya is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Shibuya drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Shibuya tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shibuya tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Shibuya tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Noguchi tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shibuya connects with a sharp right hook.  
Shibuya drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Shibuya lands a stinging jab.  
Noguchi feints a jab, tricking Shibuya into countering with a right hook.  Noguchi is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Noguchi is looking to keep his distance.  Shibuya lands a stiff jab.  
Noguchi attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Shibuya time to recover.  
Shibuya lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Noguchi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Shibuya: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Shibuya is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Shibuya hits home with a cross.  
Noguchi attempts to land a cross, but Shibuya slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shibuya switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya tries to land a jab, but Noguchi blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shibuya connects with a firm cross.  
Shibuya steps away from his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Shibuya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents body.  
Shibuya is on target with a jab.  
Noguchi is looking to keep his distance.  Shibuya lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Noguchi walks Shibuya into the corner.  Shibuya finds the target with a jab.  
Shibuya switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Noguchi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Shibuya steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Shibuya lands with a spiteful jab.  
Shibuya lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shibuya is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging overhand right.  
Noguchi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands a solid jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Shibuya: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Shibuya is looking to keep his distance.  Shibuya feints a jab, tricking Noguchi into throwing a right hook counter.  Shibuya springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  
Shibuya lands a jab, left hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shibuya finds the target with a jab.  
Shibuya lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Shibuya connects with an overhand right.  
Shibuya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Shibuya lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Shibuya switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Shibuya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shibuya lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Noguchi manages to force Shibuya onto the ropes.  Shibuya strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Noguchi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shibuya is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Shibuya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Noguchi attempts to land a jab, but Shibuya blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shibuya: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Shibuya lands a hard jab.  
Shibuya lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shibuya tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Shibuya hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Shibuya lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shibuya steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Shibuya pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Shibuya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Noguchi connects with a left hook.  
Shibuya lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Shibuya: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Shibuya lands a ramrod jab.  
Shibuya pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Noguchi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Shibuya lands with a spiteful jab.  
Shibuya is on target with an overhand right.  
Shibuya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shibuya lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shibuya finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Noguchi hits home with a left hook.  
Shibuya switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Noguchi strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Shibuya lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya finds the target with a jab.  
Shibuya finds the target with a jab.  
Shibuya finds the target with a jab.  
Shibuya tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shibuya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Shibuya tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shibuya lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Frustration is starting to boil over for Noguchi now.   He steps in close and swings a low uppercut into Shibuya's groin!  The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Shibuya steps away from his opponent.  Shibuya stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Noguchi tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shibuya: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Shibuya lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shibuya feints a right, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Shibuya is on target with an overhand right.  
Shibuya is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Noguchi manouvers Shibuya onto the ropes.  Noguchi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shibuya lands a left hook.  
Shibuya steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya digs in a right hook to Noguchi's body.  
Shibuya is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shibuya lands a double jab to his opponents body.  
Shibuya lands a solid jab.  
Noguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Noguchi attempts to land a cross, but Shibuya blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shibuya pivots from in front of his opponent.  Noguchi is on target with a jab.  
Shibuya pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Shibuya lands a stinging jab to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Shibuya: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Shibuya lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shibuya lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Shibuya hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Shibuya is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Noguchi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shibuya lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Shibuya tries to keep the action at long range and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent.  Shibuya lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand left to the head.  
Shibuya is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya is on target with a firm cross.  
Shibuya is on target with a cross.  
Shibuya steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Shibuya's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Shibuya: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Shibuya lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Shibuya finds the target with a jab.  
Shibuya lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shibuya is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shibuya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shibuya is on target with a stiff jab.  
Shibuya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya connects with a cross.  
Shibuya switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands a spiteful jab.  
Shibuya finds the target with a jab.  
Shibuya hits home with a sharp cross.  
Shibuya lands a spiteful jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Shibuya: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Shibuya lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands a hard jab.  
Shibuya hits the target with a hard jab.  
Noguchi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Shibuya lands a jab.  
Shibuya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Shibuya lands a stiff jab.  
Shibuya lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Noguchi forces Shibuya to back into the ropes.  Shibuya lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Noguchi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Noguchi lands a left hook.  
Shibuya is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shibuya lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Shibuya lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibuya is on target with a cross.  
Noguchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shibuya hits home with a right hook.  
Noguchi forces Shibuya to back into the ropes.  Shibuya finds the target with a jab.  
Shibuya hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Noguchi pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Shibuya's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Shibuya: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kurume, Japan.... Hiro Shibuya

Fight Statistics
Shibuya: 
Total Punches Thrown: 344                           
Total Punches Landed: 239                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 313                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 220                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 98                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 195                           
Total Jabs Landed: 141                           

Noguchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 173                           
Total Punches Landed: 20                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 87                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 86                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7