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05/05/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Nori Fukunaga vs Nao Kuno

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Aichi promoted show at Nagoya Okimoto, Nagoya,  taking place on 04/07/2030:

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-Aichi Featherweight 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 Nori Fukunaga (16 - 11(1) - 2) who hails from Nagoya, Japan and Nao Kuno(10 - 11(1) - 3) from Nagoya, Japan.  Fukunaga weighed in at 125 pounds And 11 ounces, while Kuno weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jun Satow, and the three ringside judges are Hajime Miki, Hisao Azuma and Nao Sugiyama.  

Round 1: 

Fukunaga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kuno connects with a cross.  
Fukunaga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Fukunaga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Fukunaga tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Kuno attempts to land a cross, but Fukunaga slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Fukunaga switches the action to the outside.  Fukunaga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Fukunaga tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Fukunaga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kuno's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Fukunaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kuno sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kuno attempts to land a left hook, but Fukunaga sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fukunaga sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kuno is on target with a cross.  
Fukunaga connects with a right hook.  
Fukunaga is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kuno hits home with an overhand right.  
Kuno lands a left hook.  
Fukunaga digs in a left uppercut to Kuno's body.  
Kuno is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into the corner.  Fukunaga lands a right hook.  
Fukunaga is on target with a jab.  
Fukunaga drives a jab into Kuno's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Fukunaga's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Fukunaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Fukunaga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Fukunaga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Kuno is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Fukunaga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kuno hits home with a cross.  
Fukunaga connects with a left hook.  
Fukunaga is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kuno lands an overhand right.  
Fukunaga finds the target with a jab.  
Kuno is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kuno is on target with a cross.  
Fukunaga steps away from his opponent.  Kuno hits home with an overhand right.  
Fukunaga connects with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Fukunaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Fukunaga is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Fukunaga lands a jab.  
Fukunaga is on target with a left hook.  
Kuno connects with an overhand right.  
Kuno hits home with a cross.  
Fukunaga is on target with a jab.  
Kuno pivots to the left of his opponent.  Fukunaga is on target with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Fukunaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Fukunaga is on target with a cross.  
Kuno steps to the outside.  Fukunaga feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
Kuno steps to the outside.  Fukunaga feints a jab, but Kuno ignores the feint and is on target with a cross.  
Kuno quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kuno attempts to land a cross, but Fukunaga blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Fukunaga steps to the outside.  Kuno is on target with a cross.  
Kuno is on target with a right hook.  
Kuno steps away from his opponent.  Fukunaga throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Fukunaga's body.  
Kuno pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Fukunaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Kuno closes the distance.  Kuno pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kuno dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kuno gets on the inside.  Fukunaga attempts to land a left hook, but Kuno parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Fukunaga feints a left hook, but Kuno does not fall for it and responds with a right uppercut.  
Fukunaga pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Fukunaga is looking to keep his distance.  Kuno lands a cross.  
Fukunaga is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Fukunaga throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Fukunaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Fukunaga is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Kuno drives a left hook into Fukunaga's body.  
Fukunaga feints a left hook, but Kuno is not fooled and lands with a left hook.  
Kuno lands a cross.  
Fukunaga tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Fukunaga is looking to keep his distance.  Kuno sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Fukunaga lands a cross.  
Kuno advances into close range.  Fukunaga hits home with a right hook.  
Kuno manouvers Fukunaga onto the ropes.  Kuno is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Fukunaga's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 7 Statistics
Fukunaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Fukunaga tries to land a jab, but Kuno sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kuno closes the distance.  Fukunaga sidesteps to the right of his opponent andAs the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Fukunaga dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kuno lands a cross.  
Fukunaga connects with a left hook.  
Fukunaga steps to the outside.  Kuno lands a cross.  
Fukunaga pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Fukunaga lands a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Fukunaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Fukunaga lands a cross.  
Kuno walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Fukunaga attempts to land a jab, but Kuno sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Fukunaga steps away from his opponent.  Kuno lands a cross.  
Kuno steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Fukunaga steps away from his opponent.  Kuno contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Fukunaga is on target with a cross.  
Kuno forces Fukunaga to retreat into a neutral corner.  Fukunaga lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Fukunaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kuno advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Fukunaga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Fukunaga switches the action to the outside.  Kuno connects with an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Fukunaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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: 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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nagoya, Japan.... Nao Kuno

Fight Statistics
Fukunaga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 211                           
Total Punches Landed: 42                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 87                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Kuno: 
Total Punches Thrown: 210                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 70                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5