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11/02/2034
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Hideki Imai vs Naoki Shimizu

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Chiba promoted show at Matsudo Tanigawa, Matsudo,  taking place on 07/12/2033:

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 final eliminator for the Japan-Chiba Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hideki Imai (12 - 4(1) - 1) who hails from Chiba, Japan and Naoki Shimizu(4 - 10(1) - 5) from Chiba, Japan.  Imai weighed in at 174 pounds and 4 ounces, while Shimizu weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Eiji Ozaki, and the three ringside judges are Yoshi Nomura, Mikio Gima and Akira Kamei.  

Round 1: 

Shimizu advances into close range.  Imai is on target with a left uppercut.  
Imai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Imai lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Imai hits home with a left hook.  
Shimizu is looking to close the distance.  Imai lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Imai lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shimizu is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Imai slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Imai feints a right, and then hits home with a right hook.  
Imai lands a ramrod jab.  
Imai feints a cross, and then drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Imai finds the target with a jab.  Imai attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Shimizu's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Shimizu lands a left hook.  
Imai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Imai is looking to keep his distance.  Imai feints a jab, tricking Shimizu into launching a left uppercut counter.  Imai avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Imai switches the action to the outside.  Imai feints a right hook, and then lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Imai strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Imai feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Shimizu.  Imai is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Imai lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Imai lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Imai is on target with a jab.  
Imai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Imai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Imai connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shimizu's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Shimizu's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Shimizu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Imai: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Imai lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Imai steps away from his opponent.  Imai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Imai lands a hard jab.  
Imai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shimizu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Shimizu's body.  
Shimizu steps inside.  Imai pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shimizu steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Imai hits home with a right hook.  
Imai switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Imai lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shimizu closes the distance.  Imai pivots to the side of his opponent.  Imai attempts to land a right hook, but Shimizu parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Imai tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Imai switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Imai pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Shimizu steps inside.  Imai is on target with a left uppercut.  
Imai digs in a left hook to Shimizu's liver.  
Imai switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Imai feints a cross, and then strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Imai throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Imai lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Imai switches the action to the outside.  Imai feints a right, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Imai lands a spiteful jab.  
Shimizu closes the distance.  Imai hits home with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Imai: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Shimizu steps inside.  Imai lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Imai is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Imai connects with a cross.  
Imai lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Imai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Shimizu forces Imai to retreat onto the ropes.  Imai hits home with a stiff jab.  
Imai lands with a hard jab.  
Imai feints a cross, and then is on target with a cross.  
Imai feints a jab, and then lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Imai hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Imai is on target with a cross.  
Shimizu hits home with a left uppercut.  
Imai lands a jab.  
Imai is on target with a jab.  
Imai is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Imai drives a jab into Shimizu's body.  
Imai lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Imai steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Shimizu's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Imai: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Imai lands an overhand right.  
Imai lands a sharp jab.  
Imai is looking to keep his distance and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Imai is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shimizu forces Imai to retreat onto the ropes.  Shimizu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shimizu advances into close range.  Imai lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Shimizu tries to land a cross, but Imai slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Imai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shimizu attempts to land a cross, but Imai sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Imai lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Imai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Imai stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Shimizu hits home with a right uppercut.  Shimizu throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Imai drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Shimizu walks Imai onto the ropes.  Shimizu tries to land a cross, but Imai parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Imai steps away from his opponent.  Imai feints a left hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Imai steps to the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Imai lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Shimizu closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Imai on the ropes.  Imai lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Imai switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Shimizu gets on the inside.  Imai lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Imai tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  Imai throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Imai lands a hard jab.  
Imai steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Imai lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Imai: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Imai finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Imai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shimizu throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Imai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Imai lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Imai lands a solid jab.  
Shimizu hits home with a cross.  
Shimizu connects with a left hook.  Shimizu throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Imai's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Shimizu is looking to close the distance.  Imai pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Imai is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Imai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Imai finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Imai is on target with a cross.  
Imai lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Imai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Imai switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Imai strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Imai connects with an overhand right.  
Imai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Imai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shimizu steps inside.  Imai pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 5 Statistics
Imai: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Shimizu advances into close range.  Imai connects with a left hook.  
Imai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Imai is on target with a cross.  Imai throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Imai is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Imai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shimizu tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Imai lands a sharp jab.  
Shimizu is looking to close the distance.  Imai pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Shimizu manouvers Imai into a corner.  Imai hits home with a left uppercut.  
Imai lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Imai steps away from his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  Imai tries to land a jab, but Shimizu sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Imai's liver.  
Imai lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Shimizu hits home with a cross.  
Imai steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Imai lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Imai hits home with a stiff jab.  
Imai feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Imai snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Shimizu is on target with a left hook.  
Imai steps to the outside and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Imai feints a left hook, and then snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Imai throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Imai's ribs.  
Shimizu manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Shimizu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Imai throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shimizu is looking to close the distance.  Imai hits home with a left hook.  
Shimizu closes the distance.  Shimizu is getting frustrated here.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Frustration is starting to boil over for Shimizu now.    He throws a hook, and catches Imai low!  The ref takes no action over the foul, despite complaints from Imai.  


Round 6 Statistics
Imai: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Imai is on target with a stiff jab.  
Shimizu is on target with a cross.  
Shimizu gets on the inside.  Imai lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Imai is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Imai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Imai lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Imai is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Imai is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Imai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Shimizu is desperate to make more of an impact on his opponent.    He throws a hook, and catches Imai low!  The ref signals for the action to continue.  He either hasnt noticed the blatant foul or doesnt care! 
Imai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Imai connects with a cross.  
Imai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Imai finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Imai's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Imai: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Imai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Imai feints a jab, and then lands with a stiff jab.  
Imai lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Imai switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Imai tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Imai lands an overhand right, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Imai lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Imai tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a solid jab.  
Imai switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Imai finds the target with a jab.  
Shimizu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Imai lands a solid jab.  
Imai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Imai tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Shimizu is on target with a right hook.  Shimizu tries to land a jab, but Imai sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Imai feints a jab, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Imai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Imai pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shimizu connects with a right hook.  
Shimizu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Imai lands a jab.  
Shimizu manouvers Imai onto the ropes.  Imai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Imai snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Imai's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Imai: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Imai lands a spiteful jab.  
Imai lands with a ramrod jab.  
Imai steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Imai is on target with a hard jab.  
Imai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Imai feints a cross, and then hits home with a right hook.  
Imai is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Shimizu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Imai lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Imai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Imai connects with a cross.  
Imai switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Imai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Imai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shimizu advances into close range and manouvers Imai onto the ropes.  Shimizu is starting to lose his head here!    He throws a hook, and catches Imai low!  The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Imai connects with a right hook.  
Imai snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Imai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shimizu feints a cross, and then throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Imai tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Imai: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Imai hits home with a cross.  
Imai switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Imai lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Imai feints a cross, and then lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Imai is looking to keep his distance.  Imai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shimizu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Imai switches the action to the outside.  Imai feints a jab, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Imai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Imai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Imai is on target with a jab.  
Imai lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Shimizu steps inside.  Imai lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Imai lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Imai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shimizu advances into close range and forces Imai to back into the ropes.  Imai lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Imai is on target with a left hook.  
Imai steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Imai steps to the outside.  Shimizu tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Imai: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Chiba, Japan.... Hideki Imai

Fight Statistics
Imai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 459                           
Total Punches Landed: 311                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 409                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 282                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 153                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 247                           
Total Jabs Landed: 158                           

Shimizu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 201                           
Total Punches Landed: 22                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 57                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2