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11/02/2034
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Hiroki Murano vs Hikaru Kurihara

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kanagawa promoted show at PACIFICO Yokohama Conference Center, Yokohama,  taking place on 04/10/2033:

Clearly AI Japan-Kanagawa 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hiroki Murano (21 - 16(8) - 5) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Hikaru Kurihara(12 - 14(1) - 5) from Fujisawa, Japan.  Both Murano and Kurihara weighed in at 118 pounds and 9 ounces.    As both fighters have come in over the weight limit, neither will be able to fight for the titles which would have been on the line.  
The referee tonight is Daiki Sasaki, and the three ringside judges are Shinji Kiyabu, Daichi Nakai and Aoi Kubo.  

Round 1: 

Kurihara advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kurihara attempts to land a cross, but Murano sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kurihara forces Murano to retreat into a corner.  Kurihara throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murano is looking to keep his distance.  Kurihara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murano throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Murano lands a cross.  
Murano is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Murano is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Murano's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Kurihara's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Murano pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Kurihara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murano connects with a cross.  
Murano tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Murano hits home with a cross.  
Murano tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Kurihara closes the distance.  Murano sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kurihara advances into close range.  Kurihara pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Murano throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Kurihara time to recover.  
Murano connects with a left hook.  
Kurihara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Murano is on target with a cross.  
Murano tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kurihara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murano is on target with a cross.  
Murano is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kurihara lands an overhand left.  
Murano drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kurihara switches the action to the outside.  Murano lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Murano's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Murano steps inside.  Murano pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Kurihara lands a right hook.  
Murano is on target with a cross.  
Murano hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Murano is on target with a jab.  
Kurihara sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Murano lands a cross.  
Kurihara forces Murano to back into a corner.  Murano attempts to land a cross, but Kurihara slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murano connects with a right uppercut.  
Murano is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 6: 

Murano tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Kurihara pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Murano hits home with a cross.  
Kurihara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Murano connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kurihara attempts to land a cross, but Murano sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Murano steps away from his opponent.  Kurihara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Murano hits home with a cross.  
Murano connects with a cross.  
Kurihara is looking to close the distance.  Kurihara pivots from in front of his opponent.  Murano is on target with a right hook.  
Kurihara is looking to close the distance.  Kurihara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murano drives a left hook into Kurihara's liver.  


Round 7 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Murano sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Murano attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kurihara blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kurihara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kurihara circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Murano hits home with a cross.  
Murano is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Murano'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
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kurihara is on target with a cross.  
Kurihara walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kurihara lands a left uppercut.  
Kurihara closes the distance.  Murano pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kurihara tries to keep the action at long range.  Murano hits home with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Murano sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kurihara attempts to land a jab, but Murano slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murano pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Kurihara gets on the inside.  Murano is on target with a left hook.  
Kurihara connects with an overhand left.  
Murano is looking to keep his distance.  Murano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kurihara is on target with a jab.  
Murano lands a jab.  
Murano throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kurihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Yokohama, Japan.... Hiroki Murano

Fight Statistics
Murano: 
Total Punches Thrown: 212                           
Total Punches Landed: 55                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Kurihara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 192                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 87                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8