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24/07/2031
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Ryo Sakurai vs Keiichi Sugihara

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Chiba promoted show at Chiba Machida, Chiba,  taking place on 02/06/2030:

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.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan-Chiba Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ryo Sakurai (22 - 3 - 2) who hails from Chiba, Japan and Keiichi Sugihara(13 - 8 - 3) from Matsudo, Japan.  Sakurai weighed in at 125 pounds and 11 ounces, while Sugihara weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fumio Taketa, and the three ringside judges are Akira Oshita, Michi Anzai and Goro Horie.  

Round 1: 

Sakurai steps away from his opponent.  Sugihara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakurai hits home with an overhand right.  
Sakurai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sugihara drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Sakurai is on target with a right uppercut.  
Sakurai hits home with an overhand right.  
Sakurai throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakurai lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Sugihara pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sugihara tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent.  Sakurai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Sugihara hits home with a right hook.  
Sakurai lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Sugihara forces Sakurai to back into the ropes.  Sugihara tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sugihara is looking to keep his distance.  Sakurai lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sakurai advances into close range and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakurai is on target with an overhand right.  
Sakurai feints a left hook, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Sugihara drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Sugihara attempts to land a cross, but Sakurai parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sakurai's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Sugihara's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Sugihara's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sugihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Sugihara is looking to keep his distance.  Sakurai lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakurai feints a cross, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
Sakurai feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Sugihara throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sakurai lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Sugihara forces Sakurai to back into the ropes.  Sakurai is on target with a jab.  
Sakurai lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sakurai gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Sakurai finds the target with a jab.  
Sugihara tries to keep the action at long range.  Sakurai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai is looking to keep his distance.  Sakurai feints a cross, and then snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sugihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sakurai connects with a cross.  
Sakurai tries to keep the action at long range.  Sakurai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sugihara tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakurai steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakurai switches the action to the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Sugihara tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakurai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sakurai finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Sakurai steps inside.  Sugihara throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakurai tries to keep the action at long range.  Sugihara attempts to land an overhand left, but Sakurai slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakurai lands a cross.  
Sakurai lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sakurai pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sugihara tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sakurai is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sugihara tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sugihara walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Sakurai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sakurai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sugihara is on target with an overhand left.  
Sugihara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sakurai is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Sugihara's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sugihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Sugihara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sakurai lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Sakurai advances into close range and drives a right hook into Sugihara's ribs.  
Sakurai finds the target with a solid jab.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Sakurai lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Sugihara is looking to keep his distance.  Sakurai lands a jab.  
Sakurai closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into Sugihara's body.  
Sakurai steps to the outside.  Sakurai lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Sugihara attempts to land a cross, but Sakurai sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugihara throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Sugihara's body.  
Sugihara hits home with a left hook.  
Sakurai connects with an overhand right.  
Sakurai connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sugihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Sakurai lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands a cross.  
Sakurai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands a right uppercut.  
Sakurai is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Sugihara's body.  
Sugihara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakurai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai is looking to keep his distance.  Sugihara is on target with a jab.  Sugihara attempts to land an overhand left, but Sakurai sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sugihara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sakurai feints a cross and triggers a right hook counter from Sugihara.  Sakurai avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sakurai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Sakurai drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Sakurai is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakurai is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Sakurai is on target with a left uppercut.  
Sakurai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Sakurai lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sugihara manages to force Sakurai onto the ropes.  Sugihara tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sakurai connects with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sugihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Sakurai lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Sugihara tries to keep the action at long range.  Sakurai lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Sakurai hits the target with a solid jab.  
Sakurai lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Sugihara cuts off the ring, trapping Sakurai on the ropes.  Sugihara feints a jab, and then hits home with a left hook.  
Sakurai lands a sharp jab.  
Sugihara feints a left hook, but Sakurai does not fall for it and responds with a right hook.  
Sakurai pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sakurai tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sakurai hits home with a cross.  
Sugihara tries to land a jab, but Sakurai slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sugihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Sakurai gets on the inside.  Sakurai pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Sugihara's body.  
Sakurai is on target with an overhand right.  
Sugihara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakurai tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakurai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sakurai lands an overhand right.  
Sugihara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakurai is on target with a hard jab.  
Sakurai feints a left, and then throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Sakurai's ribcage.  
Sugihara connects with a left uppercut.  
Sakurai lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sakurai is looking to keep his distance and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Sakurai lands a ramrod jab.  
Sugihara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakurai lands a stiff jab.  
Sugihara hits home with a cross.  Sugihara throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sugihara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakurai lands a cross.  
Sugihara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakurai finds the target with a jab.  
Sakurai lands a ramrod jab.  
Sakurai lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai connects with a cross.  
Sakurai is on target with an overhand left.  
Sakurai is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Sugihara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sugihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Sakurai switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Sakurai lands a left uppercut.  
Sakurai pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakurai steps inside and walks Sugihara onto the ropes.  Sakurai lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakurai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai feints a left hook, and then hits home with a hard jab.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent.  Sakurai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Sakurai's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Sugihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Sakurai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Sakurai hits home with a cross.  
Sakurai lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Sakurai tries to land a left uppercut, but Sugihara sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sakurai forces Sugihara to back into the ropes.  Sakurai lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sugihara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakurai drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sugihara's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sugihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Sakurai waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Sugihara tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sugihara lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sugihara steps to the outside.  Sakurai lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sugihara pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sakurai is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sakurai throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sugihara connects with a left hook.  
Sakurai feints a cross, and then lands a cross.  
Sakurai lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakurai manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Sugihara is on target with a right hook.  
Sakurai hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sugihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
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 - 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 Chiba, Japan.... Ryo Sakurai

Fight Statistics
Sakurai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 336                           
Total Punches Landed: 181                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 282                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 156                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 116                           
Total Jabs Landed: 59                            

Sugihara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 212                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 81                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4