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16/08/2030
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Mikio Tanigawa vs Hiroki Fukuda

Boxing Daily Report from the ノックアウトボクシング promoted show at Osaka Hattori, Osaka,  taking place on 23/05/2030:

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.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Osaka 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 Mikio Tanigawa (13 - 5 - 2) who hails from Sakai, Japan and Hiroki Fukuda(12 - 3 - 2) from Takatsuki, Japan.  Tanigawa weighed in at 114 pounds and 2 ounces, while Fukuda weighed in at 115 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Raiden Yamamura, and the three ringside judges are Jun Nakahara, Fumio Shiba and Yoshi Yamane.  

Round 1: 

Fukuda is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Fukuda gets on the inside and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tanigawa hits home with a cross.  
Tanigawa attempts to land a right hook, but Fukuda sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Fukuda pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Tanigawa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa connects with an overhand left.  
Fukuda lands a left uppercut.  
Fukuda digs in a left hook to Tanigawa's body.  
Fukuda hits home with a right hook.  
Tanigawa switches the action to the outside.  Fukuda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tanigawa is on target with an overhand left.  
Tanigawa is on target with a jab.  
Tanigawa attempts to land a right hook, but Fukuda dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Tanigawa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fukuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Fukuda is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Fukuda connects with a cross.  
Tanigawa lands a left hook.  
Tanigawa is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a cross into Fukuda's body.  
Tanigawa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fukuda steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Fukuda closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Tanigawa hits home with a left hook.  
Tanigawa tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Tanigawa lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Fukuda gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Tanigawa steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Fukuda manouvers Tanigawa onto the ropes.  Tanigawa hits home with a cross.  
Tanigawa lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Fukuda's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Fukuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Fukuda digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Fukuda steps inside.  Tanigawa hits home with a right hook.  
Tanigawa is on target with a jab.  
Tanigawa steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Fukuda attempts to land a cross, but Tanigawa sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Fukuda steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Fukuda attempts to land a right uppercut, but Tanigawa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tanigawa steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Tanigawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tanigawa lands an overhand right.  Tanigawa throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fukuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Fukuda advances into close range.  Fukuda pivots to the side of his opponent.  Fukuda tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Fukuda leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Tanigawa tries to tag Fukuda on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Tanigawa tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Tanigawa's body.  
Tanigawa steps to the outside.  Fukuda is on target with a cross.  
Tanigawa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tanigawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Fukuda lands an overhand right.  
Fukuda closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Fukuda's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

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

Fukuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Tanigawa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Fukuda hits home with a cross.  
Tanigawa switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Fukuda attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Tanigawa time to recover.  
Tanigawa connects with an overhand left.  
Fukuda lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Tanigawa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to Fukuda's body.  
Tanigawa lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Fukuda steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Fukuda advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Tanigawa steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Fukuda slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tanigawa hits home with a cross.  
Tanigawa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Fukuda is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fukuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Fukuda advances into close range.  Tanigawa pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa is on target with an overhand right.  
Tanigawa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fukuda hits home with a cross.  
Tanigawa is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Tanigawa hits home with a right hook.  
Fukuda hits home with an overhand right.  
Tanigawa lands a cross.  
Tanigawa is on target with a jab.  
Fukuda is looking to close the distance.  Tanigawa connects with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fukuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Tanigawa is on target with a jab.  
Fukuda is looking to close the distance.  Tanigawa pivots to the right of his opponent.  Fukuda hits home with a right uppercut.  
Tanigawa connects with a right hook.  
Tanigawa throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tanigawa connects with a cross.  
Fukuda is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Tanigawa's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 7 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fukuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Fukuda steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Tanigawa connects with a cross.  
Fukuda advances into close range.  Tanigawa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tanigawa hits home with a right hook.  Tanigawa ties up his opponent.  Tanigawa uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Fukuda behind the head. Fukuda leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Tanigawa lands a cross to his opponents body.  Tanigawa tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Fukuda hits home with a right hook.  
Fukuda is looking to close the distance.  Tanigawa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Tanigawa's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fukuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Tanigawa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fukuda is looking to close the distance.  Tanigawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Fukuda attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Tanigawa's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Tanigawa is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fukuda advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Fukuda lands a right hook.  
Tanigawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tanigawa attempts to land a cross, but Fukuda sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Tanigawa's body.  
Tanigawa drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Fukuda hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Fukuda's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fukuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Tanigawa lands a left hook.  
Tanigawa steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Tanigawa tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Fukuda throws a left hook, but Tanigawa ties up his opponent.  Tanigawa pushes his forearm into Fukuda's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Tanigawa.  
Tanigawa is looking to keep his distance.  Tanigawa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Fukuda tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Tanigawa lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Fukuda is looking to close the distance.  Tanigawa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Fukuda digs in a left hook to Tanigawa's body.  
Tanigawa steps to the outside.  Fukuda lands a cross.  Fukuda attempts to land a jab, but Tanigawa parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tanigawa feints a cross, but Fukuda ignores the feint and responds with a cross.  
Fukuda steps inside.  Tanigawa attempts to land a left hook, but Fukuda sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tanigawa lands a right hook.  
Tanigawa finds the target with a jab.  
Fukuda closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Tanigawa lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fukuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 98 - 92  98 - 93  98 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sakai, Japan.... Mikio Tanigawa

Fight Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 274                           
Total Punches Landed: 86                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 246                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 80                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 91                            
Total Jabs Landed: 33                            

Fukuda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 196                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1