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27/04/2035
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Yutaka Noguchi vs Taro Kawabata

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hyogo promoted show at Kobe Kawata, Kobe,  taking place on 21/03/2032:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan-Hyogo Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Yutaka Noguchi (10 - 3) who hails from Takarazuka, Japan and Taro Kawabata(10 - 11(2) - 1) from Nishinomiya, Japan.  Noguchi weighed in at 240 pounds And 15 ounces, while Kawabata weighed in at 247 pounds And 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Aoi Ohno, and the three ringside judges are Kazuhiko Hayashi, Yuji Muramoto and Satoshi Sakamoto.  

Round 1: 

Kawabata advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Kawabata lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kawabata hits home with a cross.  
Kawabata is on target with a left uppercut.  
Noguchi hits home with a cross.  
Kawabata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Noguchi is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Noguchi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Noguchi manages to force Kawabata onto the ropes.  Noguchi throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside.  Kawabata is on target with a cross.  
Noguchi lands a jab.  
Kawabata lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside.  Noguchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Kawabata lands a left hook.  
Kawabata gets on the inside.  Kawabata sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Noguchi lands a right uppercut.  
Kawabata closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Kawabata manages to force Noguchi into the corner.  Kawabata feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Kawabata advances into close range.  Noguchi hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kawabata finds the target with a jab.  
Kawabata lands a cross.  
Kawabata closes the distance.  Kawabata pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Noguchi drives a left hook into Kawabata's body.  
Noguchi connects with a left hook.  
Noguchi throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kawabata closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Noguchi is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Noguchi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Noguchi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kawabata finds the target with a jab.  
Noguchi is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kawabata is on target with a left hook.  
Kawabata is looking to close the distance.  Noguchi lands a left hook.  
Kawabata gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Kawabata closes the distance.  Noguchi is on target with a left hook.  
Noguchi lands a left hook.  
Noguchi steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  


Round 4 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kawabata is on target with a cross.  
Kawabata connects with a cross.  
Noguchi tries to keep the action at long range.  Kawabata is on target with a cross.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent.  Kawabata lands a jab.  
Kawabata steps inside.  Noguchi lands a right hook.  
Noguchi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Noguchi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kawabata is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Kawabata's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 5 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Noguchi lands a cross.  
Kawabata steps inside.  Kawabata pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Noguchi lands a left hook.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Kawabata lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kawabata closes the distance.  Kawabata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Noguchi's body.  
Kawabata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Noguchi lands a left hook.  
Noguchi tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kawabata forces Noguchi to retreat onto the ropes.  Noguchi attempts to land a left hook, but Kawabata dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Noguchi steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kawabata is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kawabata hits home with a left hook.  
Kawabata closes the distance.  Noguchi connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Noguchi is on target with a right hook.  
Kawabata attempts to land a jab, but Noguchi slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Noguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kawabata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Kawabata lands a right hook.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent.  Kawabata finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kawabata steps inside.  Kawabata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Noguchi lands a right hook.  
Kawabata pivots from in front of his opponent.  Noguchi hits home with a left hook.  
Noguchi connects with a cross.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Noguchi is on target with a right hook.  
Noguchi lands a left hook.  
Kawabata closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kawabata lands a left hook.  
Kawabata advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Noguchi tries to keep the action at long range.  Noguchi feints a cross, but Kawabata does not fall for it and lands with a right uppercut.  
Kawabata gets on the inside.  Noguchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kawabata lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Noguchi strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Kawabata gets on the inside and walks Noguchi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Noguchi is on target with a left hook.  
Noguchi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kawabata connects with a cross.  Kawabata attempts to land a jab, but Noguchi blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Noguchi connects with a right hook.  
Noguchi lands a jab.  
Kawabata closes the distance.  Noguchi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Kawabata connects with an overhand right.  
Kawabata walks Noguchi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kawabata tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kawabata manages to force Noguchi into the corner.  Kawabata lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Noguchi tries to keep the action at long range.  Noguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawabata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 93 - 97  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nishinomiya, Japan.... Taro Kawabata

Fight Statistics
Noguchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 223                           
Total Punches Landed: 54                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 203                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Kawabata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 222                           
Total Punches Landed: 54                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 70                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10