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15/04/2034
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Taro Hirota vs Kei Iwata

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Tokyo promoted show at Dai Tano Gym, Tokyo,  taking place on 26/06/2033:

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 semi final eliminator for the Japan-Tokyo Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Taro Hirota (11 - 6 - 3) who hails from Tokyo, Japan and Kei Iwata(5 - 2 - 3) from Tokyo, Japan.  Hirota weighed in at 135 pounds, while Iwata weighed in at 134 pounds and 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Isamu Nonaka, and the three ringside judges are Isamu Nonaka, Keiichi Iida and Ichiro Tsukamoto.  

Round 1: 

Hirota sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Iwata hits home with a cross.  
Hirota is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hirota's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Hirota pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Hirota lands a left hook.  
Hirota hits home with a cross.  
Hirota pivots from in front of his opponent.  Iwata drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Hirota pivots to the side of his opponent.  Iwata connects with a left hook.  Iwata tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hirota feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Iwata steps away from his opponent.  Hirota hits home with an overhand right.  
Iwata is on target with a jab.  
Hirota sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Hirota is on target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Hirota connects with a cross.  
Hirota is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hirota quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Hirota lands a left uppercut.  
Iwata is looking to keep his distance.  Hirota is on target with a cross.  
Hirota hits home with an overhand right.  
Iwata throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Iwata's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Hirota lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hirota connects with a cross.  
Hirota lands a cross.  
Hirota is on target with a cross.  
Hirota connects with a cross.  
Hirota connects with an overhand right.  
Iwata steps to the outside.  Hirota throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Iwata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Iwata attempts to land a left uppercut, but Hirota parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Iwata's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 4 Statistics
Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Hirota pivots to the right of his opponent.  Iwata hits home with a right hook.  
Iwata finds the target with a jab.  
Iwata strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Iwata lands a jab.  
Iwata lands a right hook.  
Iwata is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hirota hits home with a cross.  
Hirota is looking to close the distance.  Hirota pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Hirota is looking to keep his distance.  Iwata tries to land a jab, but Hirota slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hirota advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Iwata steps away from his opponent.  Hirota lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hirota hits home with a cross.  
Iwata forces Hirota to retreat onto the ropes.  Hirota is on target with a jab to Iwata's body.  
Iwata is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hirota finds the target with a jab.  
Iwata lands a cross.  
Hirota is looking to keep his distance.  Iwata lands an overhand left.  


Round 6 Statistics
Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Hirota connects with an overhand right.  
Hirota pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hirota lands a left uppercut.  Hirota attempts to land a jab, but Iwata blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hirota is looking to keep his distance.  Iwata tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Iwata is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Hirota is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hirota is on target with an overhand right.  
Iwata pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Hirota is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Hirota steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand right, but Iwata blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hirota attempts to land a jab, but Iwata slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Hirota's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Hirota lands a cross.  
Iwata hits home with a left hook.  
Hirota is on target with an overhand right.  Hirota attempts to land a cross, but Iwata slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Iwata steps to the outside.  Hirota lands a cross.  
Iwata throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Iwata steps away from his opponent.  Hirota is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Iwata's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Hirota throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hirota finds the target with a jab.  
Iwata tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Hirota sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hirota throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Iwata tries to keep the action at long range.  Hirota lands a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tokyo, Japan.... Taro Hirota

Fight Statistics
Hirota: 
Total Punches Thrown: 234                           
Total Punches Landed: 68                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 113                           
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Iwata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 179                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 86                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10