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29/01/2033
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Hajime Kawahara vs Hisoka Yoneda

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hyogo promoted show at Kobe Hashimoto, Kobe,  taking place on 23/12/2030:

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-Hyogo Super Bantamweight 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 Hajime Kawahara (19 - 1) who hails from Kobe, Japan and Hisoka Yoneda(12 - 2) from Amagasaki, Japan.  Both Kawahara and Yoneda weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hiro Seno, and the three ringside judges are Ryo Ohara, Keiichi Koyanagi and Hajime Nishioka.  

Round 1: 

Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp cross.  
Yoneda gets on the inside.  Kawahara is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kawahara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda walks Kawahara down, trapping him on the ropes.  Yoneda lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kawahara tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Yoneda walks his opponent into the red corner.  Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance.  Kawahara pivots to the side of his opponent.  Yoneda hits home with a left hook.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Yoneda walks Kawahara onto the ropes.  Yoneda lands a cross.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance.  Yoneda pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Yoneda gets on the inside.  Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yoneda attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kawahara slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kawahara throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kawahara lands with a sharp jab.  
Yoneda advances into close range.  Kawahara throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yoneda steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kawahara pivots to the right of his opponent.  Yoneda lands two straights followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kawahara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land an overhand right, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kawahara throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yoneda walks Kawahara down, trapping him on the ropes.  Yoneda lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoneda lands a right hook.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Yoneda closes the distance.  Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and connects with a firm overhand left.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance.  Yoneda pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yoneda attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kawahara slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Kawahara strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Yoneda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kawahara connects with a right hook.  Kawahara attempts to land a left hook, but Yoneda dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yoneda advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Kawahara sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yoneda steps inside and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yoneda walks Kawahara onto the ropes.  Yoneda is on target with a right hook.  
Yoneda pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside.  Yoneda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kawahara lands a straight 1 - 2.  Kawahara tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda gets on the inside.  Kawahara lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda advances into close range and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kawahara blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kawahara lands a sharp left hook.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kawahara lands a left hook.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Kawahara lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kawahara steps to the outside.  Kawahara feints a cross, but Yoneda does not fall for it and lands with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Yoneda is looking to close the distance.  Yoneda pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kawahara throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yoneda closes the distance.  Yoneda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Kawahara's ribs.  
Kawahara is on target with a right hook.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda steps inside.  Kawahara connects with a left uppercut.  
Yoneda pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kawahara lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and an overhand left to the head.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside.  Kawahara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance.  Kawahara lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoneda advances into close range.  Yoneda pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Kawahara's liver.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Yoneda closes the distance and drives a left hook into Kawahara's liver.  
Yoneda drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Yoneda steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Kawahara on the ropes.  Kawahara lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yoneda lands a left hook.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and lands with a hard jab.  Kawahara tries to land a cross, but Yoneda sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoneda advances into close range.  Kawahara throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Yoneda's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kawahara connects with a sharp left hook.  
Yoneda tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Yoneda manages to force Kawahara onto the ropes.  Yoneda lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Yoneda attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kawahara parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yoneda throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Yoneda lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Yoneda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Kawahara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kawahara lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara finds the target with a jab.  
Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Yoneda advances into close range and drives a left hook into Kawahara's body.  
Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
Kawahara lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kawahara lands a spiteful jab.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance.  Kawahara attempts to land a left uppercut, but Yoneda sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yoneda forces Kawahara to back into the ropes.  Yoneda pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Kawahara lands a hard jab.  Kawahara attempts to land a jab, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kawahara throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoneda steps inside.  Kawahara is on target with a left uppercut.  Kawahara attempts to land a left uppercut, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara lands with a solid jab.  
Kawahara hits home with a stiff jab.  
Kawahara throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kawahara lands a sharp cross to his opponents body.  
Kawahara is on target with an overhand left.  Kawahara attempts to land a cross, but Yoneda blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kawahara lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Kawahara hits home with a ramrod jab.  Kawahara tries to land a jab, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kawahara lands a stinging cross.  
Kawahara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yoneda lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Yoneda connects with a left hook.  
Kawahara lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kawahara lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance.  Yoneda pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yoneda closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Kawahara's body.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a stiff jab.  Kawahara tries to land a cross, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kawahara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yoneda lands a jab.  
Yoneda gets on the inside.  Kawahara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yoneda is on target with a right uppercut to Kawahara's ribcage.  
Yoneda cuts off the ring, trapping Kawahara on the ropes.  Yoneda lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Kawahara's ribs.  
Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kawahara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yoneda closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kawahara finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance.  Kawahara hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yoneda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Yoneda gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Yoneda connects with a left hook.  
Yoneda advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Yoneda tries to land a left uppercut, but Kawahara sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoneda attempts to land a jab, but Kawahara sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a solid overhand right.  
Kawahara lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 6: 

Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Yoneda closes the distance.  Yoneda pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kawahara drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Yoneda throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoneda steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Yoneda is on target with a jab to Kawahara's body.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kawahara throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Kawahara attempts to land a jab, but Yoneda sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Yoneda advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Yoneda connects with a left uppercut.  
Yoneda pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoneda pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Kawahara connects with a cross.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kawahara tries to land a jab, but Yoneda sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kawahara tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yoneda connects with a left hook.  
Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kawahara hits home with a hard jab.  Kawahara throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Yoneda hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Yoneda advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Yoneda closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Kawahara steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda steps inside.  Yoneda pivots to the side of his opponent.  Yoneda connects with a left hook.  Yoneda throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kawahara lands with a ramrod jab.  
Yoneda closes the distance.  Kawahara tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Kawahara attempts to land a jab, but Yoneda sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kawahara sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kawahara lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Yoneda steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Kawahara hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Yoneda connects with a left hook.  
Kawahara tries to land a left hook, but Yoneda sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Yoneda dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kawahara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kawahara lands a solid overhand left.  
Kawahara lands a cross.  
Kawahara lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda gets on the inside.  Yoneda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yoneda drives a right hook into Kawahara's body.  Yoneda attempts to land a right hook, but Kawahara blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yoneda closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Yoneda lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Yoneda closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  Kawahara throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kawahara lands a sharp jab.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Yoneda pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Yoneda is on target with a left hook.  Yoneda attempts to land a left hook, but Kawahara slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Kawahara drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Yoneda lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Yoneda lands a right hook.  
Yoneda pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kawahara hits home with a left hook.  
Kawahara finds the target with a jab.  Kawahara attempts to land a cross, but Yoneda sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside.  Kawahara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid cross.  
Kawahara is on target with a cross.  
Kawahara lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kawahara lands a sharp cross.  Kawahara throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yoneda steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Kawahara lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kawahara lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kawahara tries to land a jab, but Yoneda blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Kawahara's body.  
Kawahara lands a stinging jab.  
Yoneda gets on the inside.  Kawahara lands a firm left hook.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Yoneda forces Kawahara to retreat onto the ropes.  Yoneda pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Yoneda lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Yoneda lands a right uppercut.  
Yoneda connects with a right hook.  
Yoneda lands with a ramrod jab.  
Yoneda lands a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Yoneda pivots to the right of his opponent.  Yoneda attempts to land a right hook, but Kawahara parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Yoneda digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda steps inside and forces Kawahara to retreat into the corner.  Yoneda digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yoneda pivots to the right of his opponent.  Yoneda tries to land a left hook, but Kawahara blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kawahara pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Kawahara lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  Kawahara attempts to land a jab, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Kawahara's body.  
Yoneda advances into close range.  Yoneda pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kawahara drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Yoneda gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Kawahara digs in a left uppercut to Yoneda's body.  
Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Yoneda pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yoneda lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Yoneda throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance.  Kawahara throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kawahara lands a jab.  
Yoneda walks Kawahara down, trapping him in a corner.  Yoneda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Yoneda lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kawahara lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara connects with an overhand left.  Kawahara throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara lands with a solid jab.  Kawahara tries to land a jab, but Yoneda sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Kawahara connects with an overhand right.  
Kawahara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kawahara hits home with an overhand right.  
Kawahara lands with a stiff jab.  
Yoneda closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Yoneda's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 9 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Yoneda steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kawahara pivots to the side of his opponent.  Yoneda hits home with a right hook.  
Yoneda gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara connects with an overhand right.  
Yoneda closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yoneda closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda gets on the inside.  Yoneda digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and lands a hard jab.  
Yoneda advances into close range.  Kawahara lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Yoneda advances into close range.  Kawahara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kawahara attempts to land a left hook, but Yoneda dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yoneda throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Kawahara hits home with a solid cross.  
Kawahara hits home with a firm cross.  Kawahara tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kawahara connects with a left hook.  
Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Kawahara's body.  
Yoneda pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kawahara connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kobe, Japan.... Hajime Kawahara

Fight Statistics
Kawahara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 482                           
Total Punches Landed: 244                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 425                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 231                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 309                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 137                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 173                           
Total Jabs Landed: 107                           

Yoneda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 411                           
Total Punches Landed: 189                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 297                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 114                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 365                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 172                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17