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26/08/2033
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Nori Shoda vs Yutaka Iwai

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Fukuoka promoted show at ACROS Arena Hall, Fukuoka,  taking place on 23/07/2031:

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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Fukuoka Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nori Shoda (11 - 14 - 6) who hails from Kitakyushu, Japan and Yutaka Iwai(8 - 17 - 1) from Fukuoka, Japan.  Both Shoda and Iwai weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hisao Kamei, and the three ringside judges are Naoki Matsumura, Nao Kuse and Yasushi Baba.  

Round 1: 

Shoda tries to land a jab, but Iwai parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Iwai advances into close range.  Shoda pivots to the side of his opponent.  Iwai lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Iwai gets on the inside and forces Shoda to back into a neutral corner.  Iwai attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Shoda's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Shoda finds the target with a jab.  
Shoda steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shoda hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shoda's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Iwai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Iwai connects with a cross.  
Shoda is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Iwai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Shoda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Iwai finds the target with a jab.  
Shoda pivots from in front of his opponent.  Iwai hits home with a cross.  
Shoda is looking to keep his distance.  Shoda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shoda lands an overhand left.  Shoda tries to land a cross, but Iwai slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Iwai pivots from in front of his opponent.  Shoda lands a cross.  
Shoda is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Shoda's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Iwai's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Shoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Iwai is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Iwai's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Shoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Shoda is on target with a jab.  
Iwai is looking to close the distance.  Shoda lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shoda finds the target with a jab.  
Shoda steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Shoda tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Shoda lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shoda steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Shoda hits home with a cross.  
Iwai is looking to close the distance and forces Shoda to back into a neutral corner.  Iwai hits home with a right uppercut.  
Iwai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shoda connects with a right uppercut.  
Shoda attempts to land a cross, but Iwai blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Iwai drives a cross into his opponents body.  Iwai throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shoda steps away from his opponent.  Shoda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Iwai is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shoda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Iwai is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Iwai steps away from his opponent.  Shoda finds the target with a jab.  
Shoda connects with a cross.  
Iwai is looking to close the distance.  Iwai pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shoda hits home with a left hook.  
Iwai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Iwai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shoda lands a jab.  
Shoda switches the action to the outside.  Shoda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Iwai connects with an overhand right.  
Shoda lands a cross.  
Shoda hits home with a cross.  
Shoda tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Iwai advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Shoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Iwai is on target with a cross.  
Iwai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shoda attempts to land a left hook, but Iwai parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Iwai gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Shoda hits home with a cross.  
Shoda steps away from his opponent.  Iwai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shoda lands a cross.  
Shoda tries to step out of his opponents range.  Iwai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shoda lands a cross.  
Shoda hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Iwai is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Iwai throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shoda tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Iwai blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Iwai walks Shoda onto the ropes.  Shoda lands a right hook.  
Iwai closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Shoda blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Iwai's body.  
Shoda hits home with a cross.  
Iwai walks his opponent into the red corner.  Iwai pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Shoda steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Iwai is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Shoda is on target with a cross.  
Shoda steps away from his opponent.  Shoda feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Shoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Iwai gets on the inside.  Shoda pivots from in front of his opponent.  Iwai attempts to land a left hook, but Shoda sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shoda attempts to land a jab, but Iwai sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shoda connects with an overhand right.  
Shoda throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shoda is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Shoda finds the target with a jab.  
Iwai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shoda is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Shoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Iwai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shoda tries to land a jab, but Iwai sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shoda tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Shoda hits home with a right hook.  
Iwai gets on the inside.  Shoda is on target with a left hook.  
Shoda switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Iwai slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shoda lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Shoda steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Iwai slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Shoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Iwai advances into close range.  Iwai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Shoda is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Iwai lands a right hook.  Iwai throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Iwai lands a right hook.  
Shoda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Iwai steps inside.  Iwai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shoda tries to land a left uppercut, but Iwai blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Shoda: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Iwai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 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 Fukuoka, Japan.... Yutaka Iwai

Fight Statistics
Shoda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 338                           
Total Punches Landed: 60                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 310                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 168                           
Total Jabs Landed: 20                            

Iwai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 204                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7