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26/02/2033
EOD Running: ProTraining
Takeshi Koizumi vs Iwao Kuba

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kyoto promoted show at Kamwi Gym, Kyoto,  taking place on 13/05/2032:

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 Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Takeshi Koizumi (9(2) - 3(1)) who hails from Kyoto, Japan and Iwao Kuba(18(3) - 10(9) - 1) from Amagasaki, Japan.  Koizumi weighed in at 199 pounds and 13 ounces, while Kuba weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Nao Mori, and the three ringside judges are Takeshi Shimizu, Kenji Fujimoto and Kazuhiko Ozawa.  

Round 1: 

Koizumi digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Koizumi gets on the inside.  Kuba pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Koizumi's body.  
Koizumi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Koizumi lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kuba is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Kuba walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kuba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Koizumi lands with a stiff jab.  Koizumi attempts to land a cross, but Kuba slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuba steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Kuba feints a jab and triggers a cross counter from Koizumi.  Kuba avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Koizumi's body.  
Kuba tries to land a jab, but Koizumi sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Kuba walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kuba lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kuba drives a left hook into Koizumi's body.  
Koizumi lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Koizumi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kuba lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kuba attempts to land a cross, but Koizumi sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Koizumi advances into close range.  Kuba lands a left hook.  
Koizumi attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kuba blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Kuba finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Kuba steps away from his opponent.  Koizumi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Koizumi tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Koizumi is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Kuba slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kuba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kuba lands with a hard jab.  
Koizumi throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Kuba walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Kuba digs in a left hook to Koizumi's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Koizumi's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Koizumi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Koizumi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Kuba lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Koizumi steps to the outside.  Kuba lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Koizumi connects with a sharp cross.  
Kuba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Koizumi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Koizumi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kuba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Koizumi tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kuba walks his opponent into a corner.  Kuba pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Kuba tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Kuba lands with a stinging jab.  
Kuba lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kuba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kuba tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Koizumi steps inside.  Kuba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Koizumi hits home with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Koizumi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Kuba lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Koizumi steps away from his opponent.  Kuba attempts to land a jab, but Koizumi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kuba attempts to land a cross, but Koizumi sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Koizumi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Koizumi attempts to land an overhand right, but Kuba sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Koizumi closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Koizumi steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Koizumi lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Koizumi connects with a cross.  
Koizumi tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Kuba blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Kuba forces Koizumi to retreat into the corner.  Kuba connects with a sharp cross.  
Koizumi is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Kuba sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Koizumi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Koizumi attempts to land a jab, but Kuba slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Koizumi connects with a left hook.  
Kuba walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kuba pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kuba lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Koizumi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Koizumi is looking to close the distance.  Kuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Koizumi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kuba is on target with a jab.  
Koizumi closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Koizumi lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Koizumi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kuba attempts to land a cross, but Koizumi slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Kuba's body.  
Koizumi switches the action to the outside.  Kuba hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Kuba attempts to land a cross, but Koizumi dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Koizumi connects with a sharp overhand right.  
Kuba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Kuba lands a spiteful jab.  
Koizumi closes the distance and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Kuba connects with a solid right hook.  
Kuba connects with a solid cross.  
Koizumi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kuba throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Koizumi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Koizumi drives a stinging right hook into his opponents body.  Koizumi tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Kuba lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Koizumi gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into Kuba's body.  
Koizumi switches the action to the outside.  Kuba lands a jab to Koizumi's body.  
Koizumi lands a solid right hook.  
Kuba switches the action to the outside.  Koizumi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
Kuba hits home with a stinging cross.  Kuba tries to land a jab, but Koizumi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kuba lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Koizumi closes the distance.  Kuba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Koizumi drives a left uppercut into Kuba's ribs.  
Kuba is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Koizumi tries to keep the action at long range.  Kuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Koizumi is on target with a cross.  
Kuba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Koizumi is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Koizumi is looking to close the distance.  Kuba lands a solid right uppercut.  
Kuba lands a firm cross.  
Koizumi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Koizumi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kuba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kuba hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Koizumi is looking to keep his distance.  Koizumi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Koizumi throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Koizumi switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Koizumi pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Koizumi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Koizumi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Koizumi is looking to close the distance.  Kuba tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kuba hits home with a solid cross.  
Koizumi steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but Kuba sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Koizumi is on target with an overhand left.  
Kuba lands a cross.  
Kuba lands with a ramrod jab.  
Koizumi is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Kuba lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Koizumi steps away from his opponent.  Koizumi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Koizumi lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Koizumi attempts to land a cross, but Kuba dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Koizumi's body.  
Kuba drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Koizumi lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kuba lands a spiteful jab.  
Kuba is on target with a cross.  
Koizumi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Koizumi is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Koizumi lands a straight 1 - 2.  Koizumi throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Koizumi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Koizumi steps to the outside.  Kuba lands a jab.  
Kuba feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kuba lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Koizumi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Koizumi lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Koizumi throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Koizumi attempts to land a cross, but Kuba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Koizumi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kuba hits home with a firm cross.  
Koizumi throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Koizumi is on target with a cross.  
Koizumi advances into close range.  Koizumi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kuba digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Koizumi ties up his opponent.  Koizumi leans on his opponent using all his weight. Koizumi pushes his forearm into Kuba's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kuba switches the action to the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  
Koizumi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kuba is on target with a left uppercut.  
Koizumi is on target with a left hook.  
Kuba connects with a cross.  
Koizumi lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kuba attempts to land a jab, but Koizumi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuba attempts to land a cross, but Koizumi sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kuba walks Koizumi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kuba tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Koizumi tries to land a cross, but Kuba dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Koizumi's body.  
Kuba feints a right hook, and then attempts to land a cross, but Koizumi blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook to Kuba's body.  
Kuba switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Koizumi connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Koizumi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Koizumi gets on the inside and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kuba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kuba is on target with a left hook to Koizumi's liver.  
Koizumi is looking to close the distance.  Kuba tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Koizumi lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Koizumi tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Koizumi gets on the inside.  Kuba hits home with a right uppercut.  Kuba tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Koizumi switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kuba lands a solid overhand right.  
Kuba connects with a cross.  
Koizumi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Koizumi switches the action to the outside.  Kuba hits home with an overhand left.  
Koizumi lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Koizumi closes the distance.  Kuba is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Koizumi tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Koizumi switches the action to the outside and hits home with a solid overhand left.  Koizumi throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kuba connects with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Koizumi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Kuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kuba tries to land a cross, but Koizumi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Koizumi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Koizumi tries to land a jab, but Kuba sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Koizumi's body.  
Kuba walks Koizumi down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Koizumi drives a firm left hook into Kuba's body.  
Koizumi steps to the outside.  Koizumi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kuba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kuba is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  Kuba tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Koizumi advances into close range.  Kuba connects with a left hook.  
Koizumi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Koizumi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Kuba's ribcage.  
Koizumi gets on the inside.  Kuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Koizumi throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Koizumi closes the distance.  Kuba attempts to land a right hook, but Koizumi parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Koizumi steps to the outside and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Koizumi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kuba lands a right hook.  
Kuba lands with a hard jab.  
Koizumi lands a sharp jab.  
Kuba walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kuba drives a solid jab into his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Koizumi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Kuba feints a right hook, and then is on target with a firm left hook.  
Koizumi is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Koizumi connects with a sharp cross.  
Koizumi throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Koizumi clinches his opponent.  Koizumi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Koizumi is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Koizumi's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Koizumi is on target with a right hook to Kuba's body.  
Koizumi tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Koizumi feints a right, and then is on target with a jab.  
Koizumi gets on the inside.  Kuba hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Koizumi is on target with a cross.  
Kuba lands a cross.  
Koizumi connects with a cross.  
Koizumi is on target with a firm cross.  
Kuba manages to force Koizumi onto the ropes.  Kuba drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Koizumi is on target with a cross.  
Koizumi digs in a right hook to Kuba's ribs.  
Kuba hits home with a left uppercut.  
Koizumi steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Koizumi gets on the inside.  Kuba pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  As Koizumi tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kuba dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Koizumi lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Koizumi clinches his opponent.  Koizumi is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Koizumi about fouling.  
Koizumi manouvers Kuba onto the ropes.  Kuba throws a right hook, but Koizumi ties up his opponent.  Kuba is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Koizumi's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Koizumi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Koizumi attempts to land a right hook, but Kuba blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Kuba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Koizumi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Kuba lands a hard jab.  
Koizumi is looking to keep his distance.  Koizumi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Koizumi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Kuba lands a sharp jab.  
Koizumi advances into close range and drives a stinging right uppercut into Kuba's body.  
Kuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to Koizumi's body.  
Kuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kuba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Koizumi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Koizumi hits home with a cross.  
Koizumi digs in a right hook to Kuba's body.  
Kuba feints a right hook, and then hits home with a right hook.  
Koizumi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kuba lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kuba lands a hard jab.  
Koizumi is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Koizumi advances into close range.  Kuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Koizumi lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Koizumi attempts to land a right hook, but Kuba sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Koizumi is on target with a right hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Koizumi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 12: 

Koizumi is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Koizumi drives a right uppercut into Kuba's ribs.  
Koizumi gets on the inside and drives a sharp right hook into Kuba's body.  Koizumi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Koizumi advances into close range.  Kuba drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Koizumi holds on to his opponent.  Koizumi leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Kuba pushes his forearm into Koizumi's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kuba to stop fouling.  
Koizumi is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Kuba dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Kuba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Kuba attempts to land a jab, but Koizumi blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Koizumi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kuba lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Koizumi drives a solid right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Kuba hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Koizumi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Koizumi closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Koizumi forces Kuba to retreat onto the ropes.  Koizumi tries to land a left hook, but Kuba parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Kuba lands a hard jab.  
Koizumi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kuba lands with a spiteful jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Koizumi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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 - 10  10 - 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 112 - 116  112 - 117  112 - 117

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Amagasaki, Japan.... Iwao Kuba

Fight Statistics
Koizumi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 413                           
Total Punches Landed: 155                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 298                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 324                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 89                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Kuba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 419                           
Total Punches Landed: 156                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 339                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 121                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 278                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 116                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 141                           
Total Jabs Landed: 40