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26/09/2030
EOD Running: Training
Ryo Kajiwara vs Taro Kawabata

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hyogo promoted show at Kobe Kawata, Kobe,  taking place on 22/09/2030:

Clearly AI Japan-Hyogo have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Hyogo Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ryo Kajiwara (2 - 3(1)) who hails from Himeji, Japan and Taro Kawabata(9 - 10(2) - 1) from Nishinomiya, Japan.  Kajiwara weighed in at 243 pounds and 7 ounces, while Kawabata weighed in at 247 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Iwao Okazaki, and the three ringside judges are Satoshi Sakamoto, Jiro Matsubara and Takeshi Soda.  

Round 1: 

Kawabata pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kajiwara feints a left, and then lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Kawabata is on target with a cross.  
Kawabata hits home with a cross.  
Kawabata is on target with a jab to Kajiwara's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kajiwara's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Kawabata's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kajiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Kajiwara switches the action to the outside.  Kawabata sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kajiwara hits home with an overhand left.  
Kajiwara lands a jab.  
Kawabata walks Kajiwara into a corner.  Kawabata sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kawabata tries to land a cross, but Kajiwara blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kawabata gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kawabata steps inside.  Kawabata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kajiwara lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kawabata hits home with a cross.  
Kajiwara connects with a cross.  
Kajiwara tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Kajiwara is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kajiwara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kawabata connects with a cross.  
Kajiwara throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kajiwara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kajiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kajiwara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kajiwara throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kajiwara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kajiwara is on target with a jab.  
Kawabata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kajiwara lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Kawabata steps inside.  Kajiwara lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kajiwara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kajiwara hits home with a cross.  
Kawabata lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kajiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kajiwara is on target with a jab.  
Kawabata attempts to land a jab, but Kajiwara sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kajiwara tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Kawabata walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kajiwara lands a jab, left hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kawabata advances into close range and forces Kajiwara to back into the blue corner.  Kajiwara drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kawabata tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kajiwara is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kajiwara lands a cross.  
Kajiwara connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kajiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kajiwara tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kajiwara digs in a left hook to Kawabata's liver.  
Kajiwara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kajiwara sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kawabata tries to land a right hook, but Kajiwara blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kajiwara lands a cross to Kawabata's body.  
Kawabata is looking to close the distance.  Kajiwara hits home with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kajiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kawabata gets on the inside.  Kajiwara drives a right hook into Kawabata's ribcage.  
Kajiwara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kajiwara throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Kawabata time to recover.  
Kajiwara throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kajiwara is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Kawabata slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kawabata walks Kajiwara into the corner.  Kawabata feints a right, and then lands a jab to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kajiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Kawabata finds the target with a jab.  
Kajiwara steps to the outside.  Kawabata contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Kajiwara is on target with a jab.  
Kawabata tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kawabata gets on the inside.  Kajiwara connects with a left hook.  
Kajiwara lands a cross.  Kajiwara attempts to land an overhand right, but Kawabata blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kajiwara lands a cross.  
Kajiwara lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kajiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kawabata gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Kawabata drives a jab into Kajiwara's body.  
Kawabata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kawabata lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Kajiwara lands a jab.  
Kajiwara tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kajiwara's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Kajiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Kajiwara is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Kajiwara steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kajiwara is on target with a cross.  
Kawabata connects with a cross.  
Kawabata advances into close range.  Kajiwara connects with a left hook.  
Kajiwara switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Kawabata gets on the inside.  As Kajiwara tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kawabata dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kajiwara steps to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kawabata's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Kajiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kawabata finds the target with a jab.  
Kajiwara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kajiwara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kawabata forces Kajiwara to retreat into the corner.  Kajiwara lands a cross.  
Kawabata advances into close range.  Kawabata pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kajiwara attempts to land a left hook, but Kawabata dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kajiwara switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Kajiwara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kawabata manages to force Kajiwara into the red corner.  Kawabata throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kawabata is on target with a firm cross.  
Kajiwara tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kajiwara is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kajiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 94  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Himeji, Japan.... Ryo Kajiwara

Fight Statistics
Kajiwara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 223                           
Total Punches Landed: 78                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 194                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 92                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Kawabata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 226                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 206                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 111                           
Total Jabs Landed: 14