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Kenji Yamamoto vs Hiroki Kusumoto
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hyogo promoted show at Kenji Oyama Gym, Takarazuka, taking place on 21/10/2030: There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a final eliminator for the Japan-Hyogo Flyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kenji Yamamoto (17 - 11(1) - 4) who hails from Nishinomiya, Japan and Hiroki Kusumoto(8 - 12 - 3) from Kobe, Japan. Both Yamamoto and Kusumoto weighed in at 112 pounds. The referee tonight is Hisao Furuta, and the three ringside judges are Michi Morita, Hajime Nishioka and Iwao Sumida. Round 1: Kusumoto steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to Yamamoto's body. Yamamoto steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. Yamamoto pivots to the left of his opponent. Kusumoto connects with a left hook. Kusumoto gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Kusumoto is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Yamamoto's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Yamamoto's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more. Round 1 Statistics Yamamoto: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kusumoto: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 2: Yamamoto hits home with a cross. Yamamoto hits home with a right hook. Yamamoto steps away from his opponent and lands a jab. Kusumoto connects with a cross. Kusumoto is looking to close the distance and manages to force Yamamoto onto the ropes. Yamamoto lands a right hook. Yamamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab. Yamamoto lands a jab. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Yamamoto's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 2 Statistics Yamamoto: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kusumoto: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Yamamoto feints a cross, and then lands a jab. Kusumoto connects with a left hook. Yamamoto is on target with a jab. Yamamoto switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Kusumoto tries to land a cross, but Yamamoto blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Yamamoto tries to keep the action at long range. Kusumoto throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Kusumoto's ribs. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kusumoto's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Round 3 Statistics Yamamoto: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kusumoto: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Yamamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross. Kusumoto advances into close range and forces Yamamoto to back into a neutral corner. Kusumoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Kusumoto tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Kusumoto is on target with a left uppercut. Kusumoto lands a right hook. Yamamoto is on target with a left hook to Kusumoto's body. Kusumoto is on target with a cross. Yamamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Yamamoto steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Kusumoto sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kusumoto digs in a left hook to Yamamoto's liver. Yamamoto tries to keep the action at long range. Kusumoto contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Yamamoto lands a jab. Yamamoto lands a left hook. Yamamoto steps away from his opponent. Kusumoto is on target with a cross. Round 4 Statistics Yamamoto: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kusumoto: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 5: Kusumoto lands a left hook. Kusumoto connects with a right hook. Yamamoto pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab. Kusumoto connects with a left hook. Kusumoto advances into close range. Yamamoto pivots to the left of his opponent. Kusumoto is on target with a right hook. Kusumoto advances into close range. Yamamoto pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Yamamoto is on target with a cross. Yamamoto steps to the outside and is on target with a cross. Yamamoto hits home with a cross. Kusumoto steps inside. Yamamoto hits home with a left hook. Round 5 Statistics Yamamoto: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kusumoto: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Kusumoto connects with a cross. Kusumoto digs in a left hook to Yamamoto's body. Kusumoto is looking to close the distance and manages to force Yamamoto into a corner. Kusumoto lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Kusumoto is on target with a left hook. Round 6 Statistics Yamamoto: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 3 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kusumoto: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 7: Kusumoto throws a short cross to the body, but lands low! The ref stops the action and gives Yamamoto time to recover. Kusumoto manouvers Yamamoto into the red corner. Yamamoto is on target with a jab. Kusumoto is on target with an overhand left. Yamamoto finds the target with a jab. Kusumoto advances into close range. Yamamoto lands a left hook. Kusumoto closes the distance. Yamamoto pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Kusumoto drives a left uppercut into Yamamoto's liver. Round 7 Statistics Yamamoto: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 7 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kusumoto: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 8: The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. Yamamoto has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt. That has caused slight swelling around the right eye. Kusumoto is looking to close the distance. Yamamoto lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Yamamoto tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab. Kusumoto digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Kusumoto cuts off the ring, trapping Yamamoto in a corner. Kusumoto connects with a left uppercut. Yamamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab. Yamamoto lands a jab. Round 8 Statistics Yamamoto: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Kusumoto: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 9: Kusumoto attempts to land a cross, but Yamamoto slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Yamamoto lands a cross. Kusumoto attempts to land a cross, but Yamamoto slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Kusumoto's ribs. Kusumoto walks Yamamoto down, trapping him on the ropes. Yamamoto hits home with a left hook. Yamamoto is on target with a right hook. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Yamamoto's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Round 9 Statistics Yamamoto: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kusumoto: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Yamamoto lands a cross. Kusumoto is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Kusumoto is on target with a left hook. Yamamoto throws a left hook, but misses the target. Yamamoto holds on to his opponent. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Kusumoto closes the distance. Yamamoto hits home with a left hook. Kusumoto connects with a right hook. Kusumoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Yamamoto hits home with a right hook. Kusumoto throws a left uppercut, but Yamamoto clinches his opponent. As they grapple, Kusumoto pushes his forearm into Yamamoto's face. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kusumoto. Yamamoto throws a left hook, but misses the target. Yamamoto holds on to his opponent. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Yamamoto is looking to keep his distance. Kusumoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Kusumoto advances into close range and hits home with a right hook. Yamamoto is looking to keep his distance. Kusumoto is on target with an overhand left. Round 10 Statistics Yamamoto: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kusumoto: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 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: 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: 97 - 93 97 - 93 97 - 93 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nishinomiya, Japan.... Kenji Yamamoto Fight Statistics Yamamoto: Total Punches Thrown: 205 Total Punches Landed: 49 Total Head Shots Thrown: 188 Total Head Shots Landed: 43 Total Body Shots Thrown: 17 Total Body Shots Landed: 6 Total Power Shots Thrown: 131 Total Power Shots Landed: 28 Total Jabs Thrown: 74 Total Jabs Landed: 21 Kusumoto: Total Punches Thrown: 186 Total Punches Landed: 35 Total Head Shots Thrown: 153 Total Head Shots Landed: 26 Total Body Shots Thrown: 33 Total Body Shots Landed: 9 Total Power Shots Thrown: 158 Total Power Shots Landed: 34 Total Jabs Thrown: 28 Total Jabs Landed: 1