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23/05/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Iwao Yoshihara vs Eiji Kai

Boxing Daily Report from the Paintsil Promotions promoted show at Mitsui Garden Hotel, Chiba,  taking place on 10/10/2030:

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.  On the line tonight is the Japan-Osaka Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Iwao Yoshihara (11 - 7(1) - 2) who hails from Sakai, Japan and Eiji Kai(10 - 12 - 4) from Osaka, Japan.  Yoshihara weighed in at 121 pounds and 5 ounces, while Kai weighed in at 121 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Hisoka Nishida, and the three ringside judges are Satoru Okane, Kyo Ota and Takeshi Yokoyama.  

Round 1: 

Yoshihara closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yoshihara lands a jab.  
Yoshihara advances into close range.  Kai throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yoshihara pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kai connects with a left uppercut.  
Yoshihara walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Yoshihara pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yoshihara drives a left uppercut into Kai's ribs.  
Kai lands a jab.  
Yoshihara is on target with a jab to Kai's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kai's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Yoshihara connects with a left hook.  
Kai is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Yoshihara closes the distance.  Kai is on target with a right hook.  
Kai throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yoshihara is on target with a left hook.  
Yoshihara steps inside and walks Kai down, trapping him on the ropes.  Yoshihara pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara advances into close range.  Yoshihara pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kai is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yoshihara steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Kai is whaling away with hooks, but Yoshihara keeps his defence tight.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Yoshihara's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Yoshihara tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoshihara closes the distance.  Kai pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yoshihara lands a left uppercut.  
Kai pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kai tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yoshihara tries to land a jab, but Kai sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kai's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kai hits home with a cross.  
Yoshihara lands a jab.  
Yoshihara steps inside.  Kai lands a left uppercut.  
Kai connects with a right hook.  
Yoshihara steps inside and connects with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kai pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Yoshihara is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kai hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kai connects with a left uppercut.  
Yoshihara closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Kai throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Yoshihara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Yoshihara is looking to close the distance.  Kai hits home with a left uppercut.  
Yoshihara is on target with a left hook.  
Kai hits home with a left hook.  
Yoshihara lands a left hook.  
Kai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yoshihara lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Yoshihara gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Yoshihara digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Yoshihara advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Kai pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Yoshihara is on target with a right hook.  
Yoshihara closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Yoshihara hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kai feints a jab, but Yoshihara is not fooled and lands with a left uppercut.  
Yoshihara steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Kai steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Yoshihara blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yoshihara is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Yoshihara'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
Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kai tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kai lands a left hook.  
Kai throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoshihara lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kai steps to the outside.  Yoshihara finds the target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Yoshihara drives a right uppercut into Kai's ribs.  
Kai finds the target with a jab.  
Kai connects with a left hook.  
Kai is on target with a cross.  
Kai lands a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 98 - 93  98 - 93  98 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sakai, Japan.... Iwao Yoshihara

Fight Statistics
Yoshihara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 204                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 84                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Kai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 180                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13