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19/01/2034
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Yuichi Matsuoka vs Aoi Kubota

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Osaka promoted show at IMP Hall, Osaka,  taking place on 22/08/2031:

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-Osaka Flyweight 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 Yuichi Matsuoka (20(1) - 4 - 2) who hails from Takatsuki, Japan and Aoi Kubota(15 - 8(1) - 2) from Osaka, Japan.  Matsuoka weighed in at 111 pounds and 9 ounces, while Kubota weighed in at 111 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Naoki Koyama, and the three ringside judges are Kyo Kuramoto, Hiro Kamei and Eiji Sakata.  

Round 1: 

Matsuoka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a solid jab.  
Matsuoka lands a stiff jab.  
Kubota closes the distance.  Matsuoka connects with a left uppercut.  
Matsuoka tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a stinging cross.  
Kubota forces Matsuoka to back into the red corner.  Matsuoka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Matsuoka lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka connects with a cross.  
Kubota cuts off the ring, trapping Matsuoka on the ropes.  Matsuoka is on target with a left hook.  
Kubota gets on the inside.  Matsuoka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kubota steps inside.  Matsuoka lands a left hook.  
Matsuoka steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Matsuoka finds the target with a jab.  
Kubota finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matsuoka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Kubota's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Kubota's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matsuoka: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kubota: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Matsuoka stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Kubota finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuoka pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kubota advances into close range.  Matsuoka lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kubota is looking to close the distance.  Matsuoka is on target with a right hook to Kubota's body.  
Matsuoka lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kubota steps inside.  Matsuoka lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka feints a cross, tricking Kubota into throwing a left hook counter.  Matsuoka is waiting for the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Matsuoka lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kubota is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Matsuoka lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kubota hits home with a cross.  Kubota attempts to land a jab, but Matsuoka parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuoka lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Kubota steps inside.  Matsuoka connects with a solid right hook.  
Kubota manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kubota sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuoka is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuoka is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kubota walks Matsuoka onto the ropes.  Matsuoka lands with a solid jab.  
Kubota closes the distance.  Matsuoka connects with a left hook.  
Kubota finds the target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Matsuoka: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kubota: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Matsuoka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Matsuoka is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka lands a stiff jab.  
Matsuoka lands a jab.  
Matsuoka lands a cross.  
Kubota steps inside and manouvers Matsuoka onto the ropes.  Kubota pivots to the left of his opponent.  Matsuoka lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kubota feints a cross, and then hits home with a left hook.  
Matsuoka switches the action to the outside.  Kubota quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matsuoka lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka switches the action to the outside.  Matsuoka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Matsuoka lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Kubota is on target with a cross.  Kubota attempts to land a jab, but Matsuoka blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Matsuoka connects with an overhand right.  
Kubota sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kubota gets on the inside.  Matsuoka is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Matsuoka steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Matsuoka is on target with a cross.  
Kubota is looking to close the distance and forces Matsuoka to back into the ropes.  Matsuoka is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Matsuoka hits home with a cross.  
Matsuoka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kubota's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Matsuoka: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kubota: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matsuoka lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka lands a cross.  
Matsuoka lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka lands a cross.  
Matsuoka steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kubota throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsuoka is on target with a jab.  
Kubota is looking to close the distance.  Matsuoka lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka connects with a cross.  
Matsuoka lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kubota pivots to the side of his opponent.  Matsuoka is on target with a cross.  
Kubota manages to force Matsuoka onto the ropes.  Matsuoka connects with a left hook.  
Kubota gets on the inside.  Matsuoka lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kubota tries to land a cross, but Matsuoka blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsuoka steps to the outside and lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Matsuoka: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kubota: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Matsuoka switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Kubota steps inside.  Matsuoka hits home with a left hook.  
Matsuoka lands a jab.  
Matsuoka lands an overhand right.  
Kubota is looking to close the distance.  Matsuoka lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka drives a cross into Kubota's body.  
Matsuoka hits home with a solid cross.  
Matsuoka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kubota manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kubota is starting to lose his temper here.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Matsuoka steps to the outside and lands a sharp overhand right.  
Kubota advances into close range.  Matsuoka lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Matsuoka tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Kubota advances into close range.  Matsuoka is on target with a right hook.  
Matsuoka is looking to keep his distance.  Matsuoka feints a left hook, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  
Matsuoka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matsuoka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kubota: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Matsuoka hits home with a cross.  
Kubota lands a jab.  
Kubota throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Kubota attempts to land a cross, but Matsuoka slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kubota walks Matsuoka onto the ropes.  Kubota lands a cross.  
Matsuoka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka steps to the outside.  Matsuoka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuoka steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Matsuoka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsuoka steps to the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matsuoka: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kubota: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Matsuoka feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuoka lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsuoka lands a jab.  Matsuoka attempts to land a jab, but Kubota parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuoka is looking to keep his distance and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuoka is on target with a cross to Kubota's body.  
Kubota gets on the inside.  Matsuoka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Matsuoka steps to the outside.  Matsuoka feints a right hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsuoka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka hits home with an overhand right.  
Kubota is starting to lose his temper here.   He turns Matsuoka and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area!  The ref halts the action and sends Matsuoka to the neutral corner.    He has a stern word with Kubota and warns that a point will be deducted if he continues to foul.  
Matsuoka is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid cross.  
Matsuoka lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Matsuoka lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka steps away from his opponent.  Matsuoka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kubota lands a jab.  
Matsuoka lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kubota cuts off the ring, trapping Matsuoka on the ropes.  Kubota pivots from in front of his opponent.  Matsuoka lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Matsuoka: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kubota: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Matsuoka tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Kubota throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Matsuoka is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Matsuoka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kubota attempts to land a cross, but Matsuoka dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Kubota's ribs.  
Matsuoka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka connects with a cross.  
Matsuoka lands a stiff jab.  
Matsuoka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kubota pivots from in front of his opponent.  Matsuoka throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kubota closes the distance.  Matsuoka attempts to land a right hook, but Kubota sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Matsuoka tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a solid jab.  
Matsuoka switches the action to the outside.  Matsuoka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Matsuoka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab.  
Matsuoka lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Kubota closes the distance.  Matsuoka lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kubota walks Matsuoka down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matsuoka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Kubota tries to land a cross, but Matsuoka sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Matsuoka: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kubota: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Matsuoka is looking to keep his distance.  Matsuoka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka connects with a cross.  
Matsuoka tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuoka hits home with a solid jab.  
Kubota steps inside.  Matsuoka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kubota walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kubota finds the target with a jab.  
Kubota steps inside.  Matsuoka lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kubota advances into close range.  Matsuoka is on target with a left hook.  
Matsuoka steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kubota feints a left hook, but Matsuoka is not fooled and responds with a left uppercut.  
Matsuoka switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kubota tries to land a jab, but Matsuoka slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kubota connects with a cross.  
Matsuoka switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Matsuoka's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 9 Statistics
Matsuoka: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kubota: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Matsuoka is on target with an overhand left.  
Matsuoka tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matsuoka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Kubota forces Matsuoka to retreat into a corner.  Matsuoka hits home with a solid cross.  
Matsuoka switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Kubota sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuoka is on target with a jab.  
Matsuoka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Matsuoka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kubota gets on the inside and walks Matsuoka onto the ropes.  Kubota pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matsuoka lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kubota attempts to land a jab, but Matsuoka slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuoka lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuoka is on target with an overhand right.  
Matsuoka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Matsuoka steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Matsuoka: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kubota: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Takatsuki, Japan.... Yuichi Matsuoka

Fight Statistics
Matsuoka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 420                           
Total Punches Landed: 273                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 388                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 255                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 281                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 180                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 139                           
Total Jabs Landed: 93                            

Kubota: 
Total Punches Thrown: 221                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 106                           
Total Jabs Landed: 13