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24/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Keiichi Takenaka vs Eiji Kiyabu

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Fukuoka promoted show at ACROS Arena Hall, Fukuoka,  taking place on 22/06/2030:

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 semi final eliminator for the Japan-Fukuoka Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Keiichi Takenaka (12 - 11 - 2) who hails from Fukuoka, Japan and Eiji Kiyabu(7 - 6 - 2) from Kurume, Japan.  Takenaka weighed in at 146 pounds and 10 ounces, while Kiyabu weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Daichi Okabe, and the three ringside judges are Yuji Sakai, Daichi Sada and Takeshi Murayama.  

Round 1: 

Takenaka steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Takenaka drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Takenaka tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Takenaka is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kiyabu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Takenaka steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Takenaka tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Takenaka throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kiyabu attempts to land a jab, but Takenaka slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kiyabu tries to land a left hook, but Takenaka slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Takenaka switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Takenaka attempts to land a cross, but Kiyabu blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Takenaka hits home with a cross.  
Takenaka connects with an overhand right.  
Takenaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kiyabu's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Kiyabu's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kiyabu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Takenaka connects with a cross.  
Takenaka tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Takenaka lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kiyabu attempts to land a left hook, but Takenaka blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Takenaka finds the target with a jab.  
Takenaka lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Takenaka lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Takenaka switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Takenaka is on target with a cross.  
Takenaka steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Takenaka steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross to Kiyabu's body.  
Takenaka lands an overhand right.  
Takenaka lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Takenaka is on target with a cross.  
Takenaka steps to the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Takenaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Takenaka finds the target with a jab.  
Takenaka tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Takenaka hits home with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kiyabu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Takenaka lands a cross.  
Takenaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kiyabu attempts to land a cross, but Takenaka sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Takenaka switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Takenaka lands an overhand right.  Takenaka tries to land an overhand right, but Kiyabu parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Takenaka lands a jab.  
Takenaka circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Kiyabu tries to land a right hook, but Takenaka slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Takenaka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Takenaka tries to keep the action at long range.  Kiyabu lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Takenaka is on target with an overhand right.  
Takenaka lands a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kiyabu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Takenaka is on target with a jab.  
Kiyabu hits home with a cross.  
Kiyabu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kiyabu attempts to land a jab, but Takenaka slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Takenaka hits home with a cross.  
Takenaka tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Takenaka steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kiyabu steps to the outside.  Takenaka is on target with a jab.  
Takenaka steps away from his opponent.  Takenaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Takenaka connects with an overhand right.  
Takenaka connects with an overhand right.  
Takenaka hits home with a cross.  
Takenaka finds the target with a jab.  
Takenaka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Takenaka lands a cross.  
Takenaka is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Takenaka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kiyabu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Takenaka is on target with a cross.  
Takenaka steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the head, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the body.  
Takenaka lands a cross.  
Takenaka tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Takenaka tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Takenaka lands a jab to Kiyabu's body.  
Takenaka is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Takenaka tries to land a jab, but Kiyabu blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Takenaka's ribs.  
Takenaka is on target with a jab.  
Kiyabu cuts off the ring, trapping Takenaka in the corner.  Kiyabu pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kiyabu hits home with a cross.  
Takenaka connects with a cross.  
Takenaka is on target with a cross.  
Takenaka hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kiyabu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Takenaka lands a cross.  
Takenaka is on target with a cross.  
Takenaka is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Kiyabu is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Takenaka lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Takenaka hits home with a cross.  
Takenaka switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Takenaka lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kiyabu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Takenaka lands a right hook.  
Takenaka feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Takenaka steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Takenaka hits home with an overhand right.  
Takenaka steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Takenaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Takenaka hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kiyabu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Takenaka is on target with a jab.  
Takenaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Takenaka tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Takenaka is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Takenaka lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Takenaka hits home with an overhand left.  
Takenaka connects with a cross.  
Takenaka drives a jab into Kiyabu's body.  
Takenaka tries to land a jab, but Kiyabu slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Takenaka connects with a cross.  
Takenaka is on target with a jab.  
Takenaka throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Takenaka pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Takenaka lands an overhand right.  
Takenaka lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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

Round 8: 

Takenaka tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Takenaka steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Takenaka lands a jab.  
Kiyabu lands a left hook.  
Takenaka tries to keep the action at long range.  Takenaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Takenaka throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Takenaka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kiyabu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Takenaka attempts to land a cross, but Kiyabu sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Takenaka lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Takenaka tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Kiyabu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Takenaka is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Takenaka stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Kiyabu tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Takenaka tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  Takenaka throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Takenaka tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Takenaka is on target with a cross.  
Takenaka finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Takenaka's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kiyabu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Takenaka lands a cross.  
Takenaka is on target with a jab.  
Takenaka lands a cross.  Takenaka tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Takenaka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Takenaka tries to keep the action at long range.  Takenaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Takenaka hits home with a cross.  
Takenaka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  Takenaka throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Takenaka lands a cross.  Takenaka attempts to land a jab, but Kiyabu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Takenaka connects with a cross.  
Takenaka is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Takenaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Takenaka steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kiyabu is looking to keep his distance.  Takenaka lands a cross.  
Takenaka is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  


Round 9 Statistics
Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kiyabu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kiyabu lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Takenaka switches the action to the outside and lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Takenaka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Takenaka steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Takenaka hits home with a cross.  
Takenaka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Takenaka lands an overhand right.  
Takenaka finds the target with a jab.  
Takenaka steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Takenaka lands a cross.  
Takenaka connects with an overhand right.  
Takenaka feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
Kiyabu lands a cross.  
Kiyabu is looking to keep his distance.  Takenaka lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Takenaka hits home with a cross.  
Takenaka hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Takenaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kiyabu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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: 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 Fukuoka, Japan.... Keiichi Takenaka

Fight Statistics
Takenaka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 522                           
Total Punches Landed: 229                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 480                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 212                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 127                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 293                           
Total Jabs Landed: 102                           

Kiyabu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 149                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 125                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5