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Syed Khalil vs Fumio Tanaka
Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Promotions promoted show at Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, taking place on 18/05/2030: The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight. Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this 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 Syed The Frisco Kid Khalil (37(28) - 5(2) - 1) who hails from San Francisco, USA and Fumio Tanaka(27(1) - 6(4) - 1) from Tokyo, Japan. Both Khalil and Tanaka weighed in at 147 pounds. The referee tonight is Ichiro Tsukamoto, and the three ringside judges are Aki Fujii, Michi Uyehara and Hideki Yoshikawa. Round 1: Khalil hits home with a stinging cross. Khalil quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Khalil attempts to land a left hook, but Tanaka parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Tanaka gets on the inside. As Khalil tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Tanaka dabs at his face checking for damage. Tanaka walks Khalil down, trapping him on the ropes. Tanaka lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Khalil lands a stinging left hook. Khalil drives a stinging right uppercut into Tanaka's body. Khalil throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Tanaka is on target with a left hook. Tanaka tries to land a right uppercut, but Khalil blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook. Khalil throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref ignores Tanaka's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Khalil steps away from his opponent. Tanaka strikes his opponents body with a cross. Tanaka attempts to land a jab, but Khalil blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Tanaka cuts off the ring, trapping Khalil on the ropes. Khalil attempts to land a cross, but Tanaka blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Tanaka steps inside and lands a left hook. Tanaka pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook. Tanaka is looking to close the distance. Khalil lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Tanaka finds the target with a jab. Tanaka closes the distance. Khalil throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Khalil tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Khalil attempts to land a cross, but Tanaka slips the shot and counters with a cross. Khalil tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Tanaka is looking to close the distance and walks Khalil onto the ropes. Khalil drives a solid right hook into his opponents body. As Tanaka tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Khalil. That has caused slight swelling around the right eye. Tanaka connects with a right hook. Khalil lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Tanaka closes the distance and forces Khalil to retreat onto the ropes. Tanaka lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head. Tanaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook. Khalil lands a stinging right uppercut. Khalil throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Tanaka attempts to land a left hook, but Khalil sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Khalil switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Tanaka gets on the inside and walks Khalil down, trapping him on the ropes. Tanaka lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Khalil's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Khalil: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 45 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 5 Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 2: Tanaka gets on the inside and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Khalil slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Tanaka tries to land a left hook, but Khalil blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Khalil is on target with a sharp left uppercut. Khalil throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Tanaka steps inside. Khalil is on target with a left hook. Khalil tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Tanaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Khalil tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Khalil lands a double jab to his opponents head. Khalil is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs. Khalil tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Tanaka steps inside. Khalil quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Khalil lands a left hook. Khalil tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Tanaka advances into close range and manouvers Khalil onto the ropes. Tanaka pivots to the left of his opponent. Tanaka lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Tanaka throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Khalil tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Tanaka blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Tanaka walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Tanaka lands a left hook. Khalil is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Khalil tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Khalil lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Khalil steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross. Khalil tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Tanaka tries to land a jab, but Khalil sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut. Tanaka attempts to land a jab, but Khalil blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Tanaka is looking to close the distance. Khalil digs in a firm left uppercut to his opponents body. Tanaka walks Khalil onto the ropes. Tanaka pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two right hook's to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Tanaka lands with a hard jab. Khalil lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Khalil attempts to land a jab, but Tanaka sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Tanaka advances into close range. Khalil is on target with a left hook to Tanaka's body. Round 2 Statistics Khalil: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 44 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 19 Body Shots Landed: 6 Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 19 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 3: Tanaka advances into close range. Khalil lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body. Khalil lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Tanaka advances into close range. Khalil lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body. Khalil is looking to keep the action on the outside. Tanaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Tanaka advances into close range and forces Khalil to retreat onto the ropes. Tanaka lands a right hook. Tanaka is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Tanaka lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Khalil hits home with a cross. Tanaka pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Khalil's ribs. Khalil is looking to close the distance. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Tanaka advances into close range. Khalil hits home with a stinging right hook. Tanaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Tanaka lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Tanaka attempts to land a right hook, but Khalil sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut to Tanaka's body. Khalil is looking to keep his distance. Khalil sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a firm overhand right. Tanaka closes the distance. Khalil is on target with a stinging right hook to Tanaka's ribcage. Khalil tries to step out of his opponents range. Tanaka lands a jab. Tanaka advances into close range and forces Khalil to back into the ropes. Tanaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Khalil throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Tanaka pivots to the right of his opponent. Tanaka lands a left hook. Tanaka tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Khalil switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab. Tanaka advances into close range. Khalil quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Tanaka digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Tanaka pivots to the side of his opponent. Tanaka lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Tanaka tries to land a left hook, but Khalil blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Round 3 Statistics Khalil: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 7 Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 4: Khalil sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tanaka gets on the inside. Tanaka pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Khalil steps away from his opponent. Tanaka throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Khalil tries to keep the action at long range and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face. Khalil hits home with an overhand left. Khalil lands a sharp cross to his opponents body. Khalil attempts to land a cross, but Tanaka parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Tanaka is looking to close the distance and manouvers Khalil onto the ropes. Khalil drives a firm right hook into his opponents body. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook. Khalil tries to keep the action at long range. Tanaka is on target with a cross. Khalil steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Khalil switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Tanaka gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Tanaka attempts to land a right hook, but Khalil sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Khalil hits home with an overhand right. Tanaka gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Khalil tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a firm cross. Tanaka steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Tanaka digs in a right hook to Khalil's body. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent. Tanaka throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Khalil steps away from his opponent. Tanaka lands a jab. Tanaka lands a cross. Tanaka is looking to close the distance. Khalil is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Round 4 Statistics Khalil: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 4 Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 5: Tanaka throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. Tanaka is looking to close the distance. Khalil pivots from in front of his opponent. Tanaka lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Tanaka lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Khalil holds on to his opponent. Khalil pushes his forearm into Tanaka's face. The ref separates the two fighters. Tanaka gets on the inside. Khalil lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Khalil is looking to keep his distance. Tanaka is on target with a jab to Khalil's body. Tanaka steps inside. Khalil is on target with a left hook to Tanaka's ribs. Khalil is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab. Tanaka advances into close range. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent. Khalil lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Khalil steps away from his opponent and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head. Khalil lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tanaka lands an overhand right. Tanaka steps inside. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook. Tanaka advances into close range. Khalil attempts to land a right hook, but Tanaka blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Tanaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Khalil throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Tanaka closes the distance and drives a left hook into Khalil's body. Tanaka is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Khalil steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Khalil tries to land a jab, but Tanaka slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Khalil hits home with a stiff jab. Round 5 Statistics Khalil: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 4 Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 6: Tanaka tries to land an overhand right, but Khalil sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Tanaka advances into close range. Khalil drives a left hook into his opponents body. Khalil steps to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. Khalil switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross. Tanaka steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Khalil on the ropes. Khalil digs in a solid left hook to his opponents liver. Khalil ties up his opponent. Khalil is using his forearm in the clinch. The referee warns Khalil and breaks the clinch. Khalil is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Tanaka advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Khalil's liver. Khalil lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head. Khalil is looking to keep the action on the outside. Tanaka hits home with an overhand right. Tanaka advances into close range. Khalil hits home with a right hook. Tanaka switches the action to the outside. Khalil attempts to land a cross, but Tanaka sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Khalil's liver. Khalil attempts to land a cross, but Tanaka sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Tanaka advances into close range and forces Khalil to retreat onto the ropes. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent. Khalil digs in a solid left hook to his opponents ribs. Tanaka pivots to the side of his opponent. Tanaka attempts to land a left hook, but Khalil blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut. Khalil steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross. Khalil quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Khalil throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Tanaka lands a double jab to his opponents head. Tanaka advances into close range. Khalil lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Khalil tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Khalil. The foul has worsened the damage around the right eye. Tanaka drives a left hook into Khalil's liver. Khalil ties up his opponent. Khalil leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters. Tanaka steps inside and lands two left hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Khalil tries to step out of his opponents range. Tanaka hits home with a sharp jab. Tanaka tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut. Khalil throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Tanaka closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Khalil quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a solid left uppercut into Tanaka's body. Round 6 Statistics Khalil: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 46 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 19 Body Shots Landed: 6 Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 7: Khalil is on target with a sharp cross. Khalil attempts to land a jab, but Tanaka sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Tanaka hits home with a left uppercut. Tanaka wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. Khalil has come off worse after that clash of heads. That has caused slight swelling around the left eye. Tanaka lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Tanaka attempts to land a right uppercut, but Khalil blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook. Tanaka manouvers Khalil onto the ropes. Tanaka lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Khalil dabs at his face checking for damage. Tanaka tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Tanaka's body. Khalil lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Khalil is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Khalil lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Tanaka drives a left hook into Khalil's liver. Khalil clinches his opponent. Khalil leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters. Khalil steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Tanaka feints a jab and triggers a left uppercut counter from Khalil. Tanaka is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Tanaka lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. He follows up the attack and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Tanaka manouvers Khalil onto the ropes. Khalil is on target with a cross. Tanaka steps inside. Tanaka pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Tanaka connects with a left hook. Tanaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Tanaka attempts to land a right hook, but Khalil sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Khalil is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Khalil is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Khalil hits home with a cross. Tanaka lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head. Khalil ties up his opponent. Khalil leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Khalil tries to keep the action at long range. Tanaka lands a solid jab. Tanaka throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Tanaka manouvers Khalil onto the ropes. Tanaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Tanaka lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Khalil digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body. Tanaka is on target with a right hook. Khalil is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left. Round 7 Statistics Khalil: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 7 Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 10 Round 8: Tanaka digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Tanaka closes the distance. Khalil attempts to land a right hook, but Tanaka parries the shot and counters with a right hook. Tanaka lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent. Khalil is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Tanaka is on target with a ramrod jab. Khalil attempts to land a jab, but Tanaka slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Tanaka gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Tanaka pivots to the right of his opponent. Khalil is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Khalil drives a sharp right hook into Tanaka's body. Khalil ties up his opponent. Tanaka uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Khalil behind the head. Tanaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body. Khalil lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Tanaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Khalil is on target with a left hook to Tanaka's body. Khalil is on target with a stinging overhand right. Tanaka is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Tanaka lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head. Tanaka lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Tanaka is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Khalil lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Tanaka walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Khalil is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Tanaka pivots to the side of his opponent. Khalil connects with a solid left hook. Tanaka closes the distance. Tanaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Khalil attempts to land a left uppercut, but Tanaka sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Tanaka pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Tanaka pivots to the right of his opponent. Khalil is on target with a right uppercut to Tanaka's body. Tanaka walks Khalil down, trapping him on the ropes. Tanaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Tanaka throws a left hook, but Khalil clinches his opponent. Tanaka pushes his forearm into Khalil's face. The ref breaks Khalil's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Round 8 Statistics Khalil: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 6 Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 11 Round 9: Khalil throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Khalil tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a hard jab. Tanaka advances into close range. Khalil lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Khalil is looking to keep his distance and connects with a stinging cross. Tanaka is looking to close the distance. Tanaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Tanaka forces Khalil to back into the ropes. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Tanaka pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Khalil sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Tanaka attempts to land a left hook, but Khalil sidesteps and counters with a FIERCE right uppercut. TANAKA IS HURT! Tanaka quickly recovers. Tanaka pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Tanaka gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Khalil on the ropes. Khalil is on target with a firm left hook to Tanaka's body. Tanaka pivots to the side of his opponent. Tanaka throws a right hook, but Khalil holds on to his opponent. As they grapple, Tanaka pushes his forearm into Khalil's face. The ref breaks Khalil's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Tanaka connects with a left hook. Khalil clinches his opponent. Tanaka leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Tanaka is using his forearm in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Tanaka attempts to land a jab, but Khalil sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Khalil quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Tanaka closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body. Tanaka steps inside. Tanaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent. Tanaka drives a left hook into his opponents body. Khalil holds on to his opponent. Tanaka is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Tanaka throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee warns Tanaka and breaks the clinch. Round 9 Statistics Khalil: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 10: Tanaka lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Tanaka pivots to the side of his opponent. Khalil throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Khalil is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stiff jab. Khalil hits home with an overhand right. Khalil steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT! Tanaka recovers before his opponent can take advantage. Tanaka advances into close range. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Tanaka throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents body. Khalil tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Tanaka is on target with a jab. Tanaka is looking to close the distance. Khalil is on target with a left uppercut. Khalil clinches his opponent. Tanaka is using his forearm in the clinch. The referee warns Tanaka and breaks the clinch. Tanaka throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Tanaka closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Khalil switches the action to the outside. Khalil lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack. Tanaka throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Tanaka closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Tanaka is on target with a right uppercut. Khalil holds on to his opponent. Khalil leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Tanaka lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Tanaka snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab. Tanaka lands with a stiff jab. Tanaka pivots to the side of his opponent. Khalil attempts to land a right hook, but Tanaka blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Round 10 Statistics Khalil: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 1 Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 11: Khalil drives a sharp cross into his opponents body. Tanaka is looking to close the distance. Tanaka pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut. Khalil is on target with a stinging right hook to Tanaka's body. Tanaka pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Tanaka lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head. Khalil is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Tanaka slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Khalil throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Khalil tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a solid cross. Tanaka tries to step out of his opponents range. Khalil lands a firm cross. Tanaka steps inside. Khalil digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Tanaka pivots to the right of his opponent. Khalil lands a firm right hook. Tanaka pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Round 11 Statistics Khalil: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 3 Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 12: Khalil steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Khalil steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. Khalil attempts to land a jab, but Tanaka sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Tanaka gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Tanaka pivots from in front of his opponent. Tanaka is on target with a right hook. Khalil ties up his opponent. Khalil uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Tanaka behind the head. Tanaka is using his forearm in the clinch. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures Tanaka about fouling. Khalil hits home with a cross. Khalil lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Tanaka is looking to close the distance and manouvers Khalil onto the ropes. Khalil drives a firm left hook into Tanaka's liver. Tanaka feints a right, and then lands a ramrod jab. Tanaka advances into close range and hits home with a right hook. Tanaka hits home with a left uppercut. Khalil sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Khalil connects with a cross. Tanaka advances into close range and manouvers Khalil onto the ropes. Khalil lands a right uppercut. Khalil throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked. Khalil holds on to his opponent. Tanaka tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Khalil behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Tanaka hits home with a right uppercut. Khalil connects with a stinging right hook. Tanaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Tanaka throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Tanaka closes the distance. Khalil lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT! Tanaka almost instantly recovers. Khalil tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Khalil attempts to land a jab, but Tanaka slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Khalil steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT! Round 12 Statistics Khalil: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 6 Tanaka: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 110 - 118 110 - 118 110 - 118 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tokyo, Japan.... Fumio Tanaka Fight Statistics Khalil: Total Punches Thrown: 458 Total Punches Landed: 180 Total Head Shots Thrown: 278 Total Head Shots Landed: 122 Total Body Shots Thrown: 180 Total Body Shots Landed: 58 Total Power Shots Thrown: 400 Total Power Shots Landed: 156 Total Jabs Thrown: 58 Total Jabs Landed: 24 Tanaka: Total Punches Thrown: 441 Total Punches Landed: 193 Total Head Shots Thrown: 300 Total Head Shots Landed: 126 Total Body Shots Thrown: 141 Total Body Shots Landed: 67 Total Power Shots Thrown: 367 Total Power Shots Landed: 177 Total Jabs Thrown: 74 Total Jabs Landed: 16