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10/08/2031
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Hajime Noguchi vs Raiden Sato

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hyogo promoted show at Hikaru Anno Gym, Akashi,  taking place on 19/07/2021:

Clearly AI Japan-Hyogo have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan Light Flyweight 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 Hajime Noguchi (7 - 1) who hails from Kobe, Japan and Raiden Sato(5 - 2 - 1) from Matsudo, Japan.  Both Noguchi and Sato weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Iwao Sumida, and the three ringside judges are Keiichi Koyanagi, Kazuhiko Sugita and Michi Soma.  

Round 1: 

Sato hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Noguchi stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Sato is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Sato is looking to close the distance.  Sato pivots to the right of his opponent.  Noguchi hits home with a left hook.  
Sato steps to the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Sato is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp cross.  
Sato advances into close range and digs in a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Noguchi advances into close range and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Noguchi attempts to land a right hook, but Sato sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Noguchi's body.  
Noguchi lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Noguchi advances into close range.  Sato lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sato lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Noguchi lands with a spiteful jab.  
Noguchi lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Noguchi gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Noguchi tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Noguchi lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sato is on target with a solid left hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sato: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Noguchi switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Sato feints a cross, and then hits home with a left hook.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Sato advances into close range.  Sato sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Noguchi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a hard jab.  
Sato is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Noguchi's ribs.  Sato throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sato lands a stiff jab.  
Noguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Sato is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Noguchi attempts to land a jab, but Sato slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Sato hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Noguchi attempts to land a jab, but Sato parries the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Noguchi lands a right hook.  
Noguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a hard jab.  
Noguchi tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Noguchi feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Noguchi lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sato tries to keep the action at long range.  Noguchi hits home with a cross.  
Sato advances into close range and forces Noguchi to back into the corner.  Noguchi hits home with a right hook.  
Noguchi drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sato's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sato: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Noguchi gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Noguchi lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Sato attempts to land a jab, but Noguchi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Noguchi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sato steps away from his opponent.  Sato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sato lands a jab.  Sato throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Noguchi is on target with an overhand left.  
Noguchi connects with a cross.  
Sato steps inside.  Noguchi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Noguchi's body.  
Noguchi finds the target with a jab.  
Sato steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sato: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Sato connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Noguchi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sato tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sato hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Sato walks Noguchi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sato drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Sato closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Noguchi is on target with an overhand right.  
Sato steps inside.  Noguchi connects with a left uppercut.  
Sato steps to the outside.  Sato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sato lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  Sato tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Noguchi throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Noguchi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sato hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Sato digs in a left hook to Noguchi's body.  
Noguchi tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Sato slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Sato is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Noguchi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Noguchi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sato: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Noguchi is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging jab.  
Noguchi advances into close range.  Sato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Noguchi hits home with a right hook.  
Noguchi is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sato is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sato sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Noguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Noguchi hits home with a hard jab.  
Sato advances into close range and walks Noguchi down, trapping him in the corner.  Sato pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sato steps to the outside and lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Noguchi is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Noguchi's ribs.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside.  Noguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Sato closes the distance.  Sato sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sato tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Noguchi steps inside.  Sato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook to Noguchi's ribs.  
Noguchi is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Sato is on target with a firm cross.  Sato attempts to land a cross, but Noguchi sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Noguchi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Noguchi attempts to land a left hook, but Sato slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Noguchi throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Noguchi steps to the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Noguchi closes the distance and forces Sato to retreat into the red corner.  Noguchi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sato tries to land a left hook, but Noguchi slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sato lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Sato tries to land a right hook, but Noguchi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Noguchi tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Sato walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Sato lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sato gets on the inside.  Noguchi hits home with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sato: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Sato pivots to the side of his opponent.  Noguchi is on target with a left hook.  
Sato forces Noguchi to retreat into a corner.  Sato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sato tries to land a cross, but Noguchi blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sato sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Noguchi lands a jab.  
Sato advances into close range.  Sato pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sato throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sato closes the distance.  Sato pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sato attempts to land a left hook, but Noguchi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Noguchi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sato steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Sato is looking to close the distance.  Sato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sato steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Noguchi strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Sato advances into close range.  Sato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Noguchi lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Sato drives a right hook into Noguchi's ribs.  
Noguchi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Noguchi lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Noguchi lands a right uppercut.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Noguchi lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sato: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Sato sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Noguchi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Noguchi hits home with a left hook.  
Sato is looking to keep his distance.  Noguchi attempts to land a cross, but Sato dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Noguchi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sato hits home with a sharp jab.  
Noguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Noguchi strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Sato pivots to the right of his opponent.  Noguchi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Noguchi connects with a cross.  
Noguchi gets on the inside.  Sato tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Noguchi attempts to land a cross, but Sato sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Noguchi is on target with a left hook.  
Noguchi is looking to keep his distance.  Noguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Sato feints a cross, but Noguchi does not fall for it and responds with a left hook.  
Sato tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sato stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Noguchi tries to land a jab, but Sato slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Sato throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Noguchi's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Sato advances into close range.  Noguchi tries to land a left hook, but Sato slips the shot and counters with a HUGE cross.  NOGUCHI HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 6.  
Sato pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Sato tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sato: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Sato connects with a cross.  
Sato sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Sato is looking to close the distance.  Noguchi is on target with a left hook.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  Noguchi throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Noguchi pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Sato tries to land a jab, but Noguchi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sato lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sato finds the target with a jab.  
Noguchi is looking to keep his distance.  Noguchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Sato is looking to close the distance.  Noguchi lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Noguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sato is on target with a solid left uppercut to Noguchi's body.  
Sato sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Noguchi digs in a right hook to Sato's body.  
Sato lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Noguchi steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Noguchi tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Sato is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Noguchi lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sato lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sato: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 9: 

Noguchi lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sato connects with a solid cross.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Noguchi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Noguchi tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sato is on target with a left uppercut.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Noguchi lands an overhand right.  
Noguchi is on target with a cross.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sato closes the distance.  Noguchi digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Noguchi throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sato is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Noguchi tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a hard jab.  Noguchi throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Sato digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sato tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a solid cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sato: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Noguchi connects with a left hook.  Noguchi tries to land a left hook, but Sato blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Noguchi is on target with a cross.  
Sato forces Noguchi to retreat onto the ropes.  Sato lands a left uppercut.  
Noguchi tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Sato slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Noguchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Noguchi drives a jab into Sato's body.  Noguchi throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook to Noguchi's body.  
Noguchi lands a cross.  
Sato closes the distance.  Noguchi lands a right hook.  
Noguchi hits home with a left hook.  
Noguchi tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sato sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Noguchi lands a jab.  
Sato advances into close range.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Noguchi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Sato tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Noguchi steps inside.  Sato lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sato lands with a hard jab.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Sato steps inside.  Sato pivots to the left of his opponent.  Noguchi is on target with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sato: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 11: 

Sato steps inside.  Noguchi lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Noguchi is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Noguchi's ribs.  
Sato steps away from his opponent.  Noguchi lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Noguchi hits home with an overhand right.  
Sato lands a spiteful jab.  
Noguchi is on target with an overhand right.  
Noguchi hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Sato steps to the outside.  Noguchi throws an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Noguchi lands a hard jab.  
Noguchi attempts to land a jab, but Sato sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Noguchi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sato steps inside.  Noguchi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sato connects with a cross.  
Noguchi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Noguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  Noguchi attempts to land a cross, but Sato blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Sato tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 11 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sato: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Noguchi is on target with a cross.  
Sato steps to the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Noguchi lands a cross.  
Sato lands with a hard jab.  
Noguchi closes the distance and manouvers Sato into the corner.  Noguchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sato throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Noguchi lands with a solid jab.  
Noguchi attempts to land a jab, but Sato dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sato lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Sato is on target with a cross.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Noguchi lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sato hits home with a hard jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sato: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 8 - 10  8 - 10  8 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 113 - 114  112 - 116  114 - 114

The winner, by Majority Decision, from Matsudo, Japan.... Raiden Sato

Fight Statistics
Noguchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 472                           
Total Punches Landed: 166                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 407                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 154                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 335                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 137                           
Total Jabs Landed: 52                            

Sato: 
Total Punches Thrown: 341                           
Total Punches Landed: 122                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 241                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 92                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 251                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 90                            
Total Jabs Landed: 33