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22/04/2034
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Nori Kaneko vs Ryuu Sakuma

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kyoto promoted show at Kyoto Takemoto, Kyoto,  taking place on 28/12/2033:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Kyoto Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nori Kaneko (4 - 7(2) - 3) who hails from Kyoto, Japan and Ryuu Sakuma(17 - 4(1) - 1) from Kyoto, Japan.  Both Kaneko and Sakuma weighed in at 167 pounds And 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Kazuhiko Ozawa, and the three ringside judges are Kenji Fujimoto, Aki Masaki and Naoki Tamashiro.  

Round 1: 

Sakuma steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Kaneko is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sakuma lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakuma closes the distance.  Sakuma sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sakuma hits home with a firm left hook.  
Sakuma is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Sakuma walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Sakuma tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakuma tries to keep the action at long range.  Sakuma sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kaneko throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Sakuma lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakuma lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Sakuma is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab.  
Sakuma closes the distance and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Sakuma pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Sakuma lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kaneko's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kaneko: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Sakuma is on target with a firm left hook.  
Sakuma is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Sakuma hits home with a left hook.  
Sakuma pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kaneko throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sakuma tries to land a jab, but Kaneko dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sakuma lands a stinging left hook.  
Sakuma hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Sakuma lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakuma steps away from his opponent.  Sakuma quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakuma lands a stiff jab.  Sakuma throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Sakuma's body.  
Sakuma is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakuma is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sakuma feints a left hook, but Kaneko does not fall for it and is on target with a cross.  
Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Sakuma pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kaneko's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kaneko: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sakuma connects with a stinging right hook.  
Kaneko gets on the inside.  Sakuma tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kaneko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakuma lands a spiteful jab.  
Sakuma steps away from his opponent and is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Sakuma lands a jab.  
Sakuma is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Kaneko tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Sakuma gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Kaneko slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakuma is looking to close the distance.  Sakuma pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Kaneko lands a left hook.  
Kaneko finds the target with a jab.  
Sakuma lands a jab.  
Sakuma is looking to close the distance.  Sakuma pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook.  
Sakuma lands a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kaneko: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Kaneko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Sakuma digs in a left hook to Kaneko's liver.  
Sakuma gets on the inside and lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakuma switches the action to the outside.  Kaneko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakuma lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kaneko advances into close range.  Sakuma lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Sakuma is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kaneko steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Kaneko steps to the outside.  Sakuma hits home with a solid cross.  
Sakuma advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kaneko is looking to close the distance.  Sakuma pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sakuma closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kaneko throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Kaneko's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
Kaneko: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Kaneko is on target with a cross.  
Sakuma switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Sakuma's ribs.  
Kaneko steps inside.  Sakuma drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Sakuma lands a sharp right hook.  
Sakuma lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sakuma is on target with a left hook.  
Sakuma lands a solid left hook.  
Sakuma is on target with a firm overhand left.  
Sakuma advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sakuma lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakuma forces Kaneko to back into the blue corner.  Sakuma quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Sakuma lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sakuma advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Sakuma advances into close range.  Sakuma pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakuma advances into close range and walks his opponent into the corner.  Sakuma lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Sakuma closes the distance and lands a sharp right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kaneko: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Kaneko switches the action to the outside.  Sakuma is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Sakuma is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Kaneko tries to keep the action at long range.  Sakuma is on target with a jab.  
Kaneko closes the distance.  Sakuma lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sakuma lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kaneko is looking to keep his distance.  Kaneko feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Sakuma lands an overhand right.  
Sakuma advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kaneko steps to the outside.  Sakuma hits home with a cross.  
Sakuma hits home with an overhand left.  
Kaneko is on target with an overhand right.  
Sakuma advances into close range.  Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Sakuma finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kaneko: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kaneko tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Sakuma tries to land a left hook, but Kaneko slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakuma lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Sakuma gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakuma lands a solid right uppercut.  
Sakuma tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Kaneko dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sakuma advances into close range.  Sakuma pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sakuma steps inside.  Sakuma pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kaneko: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 8: 

Kaneko steps to the outside.  Kaneko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kaneko throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Sakuma gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Sakuma drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sakuma is looking to keep his distance and lands a hard jab.  
Sakuma steps inside and drives a left uppercut into Kaneko's body.  
Kaneko steps to the outside.  Sakuma hits home with a stiff jab.  
Kaneko attempts to land a cross, but Sakuma parries the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Sakuma digs in a solid left hook to Kaneko's body.  
Sakuma lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sakuma sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  
Sakuma gets on the inside and lands a sharp left hook.  
Sakuma lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kaneko: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Sakuma tries to land a jab, but Kaneko sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sakuma gets on the inside and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sakuma lands a sharp left hook.  
Kaneko lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sakuma gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Kaneko's liver.  
Kaneko tries to keep the action at long range.  Sakuma throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kaneko lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakuma connects with a solid right hook.  
Kaneko steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kaneko steps inside.  Sakuma is on target with a left hook.  
Sakuma advances into close range.  Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kaneko attempts to land a left hook, but Sakuma sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sakuma lands a solid jab.  
Kaneko gets on the inside.  Sakuma lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stiff jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kaneko: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Sakuma is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kaneko hits home with a cross.  
Sakuma is on target with a firm cross.  
Kaneko is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sakuma steps inside.  Sakuma pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a stinging right uppercut.  
Sakuma advances into close range.  Sakuma pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Sakuma steps away from his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Sakuma lands a jab.  
Sakuma hits home with a cross.  
Sakuma gets on the inside.  Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Sakuma lands a left uppercut.  
Kaneko lands a cross.  
Kaneko connects with a cross.  
Sakuma is looking to close the distance.  Sakuma pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Sakuma is on target with a cross.  
Sakuma is looking to close the distance.  Kaneko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sakuma lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kaneko: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kyoto, Japan.... Ryuu Sakuma

Fight Statistics
Kaneko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 212                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 63                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Sakuma: 
Total Punches Thrown: 363                           
Total Punches Landed: 159                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 318                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 134                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 265                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 131                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 98                            
Total Jabs Landed: 28