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18/01/2034
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Naoki Nakazawa vs Shin Kato

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hyogo promoted show at Nishinomiya Kawashima, Nishinomiya,  taking place on 01/01/2034:

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 final eliminator for the Japan-Hyogo Cruiserweight title.  

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 Naoki Nakazawa (20 - 11(5) - 6) who hails from Kobe, Japan and Shin Kato(19 - 8(1) - 9) from Kobe, Japan.  Both Nakazawa and Kato weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Takeo Miyamoto, and the three ringside judges are Keiichi Koyanagi, Iwao Okazaki and Ryo Takano.  

Round 1: 

Nakazawa steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kato tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kato hits home with a right hook.  Kato throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Kato's ribs.  
Nakazawa pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Nakazawa hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kato's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Kato's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nakazawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kato tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kato is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Kato is on target with a cross.  
Nakazawa is on target with a cross.  
Nakazawa steps inside.  Kato connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nakazawa's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Kato's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Nakazawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Nakazawa steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Nakazawa drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Kato manouvers Nakazawa into a neutral corner.  Kato hits home with a cross.  
Kato lands a cross.  
Nakazawa strikes his opponents body with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nakazawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Nakazawa steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Nakazawa hits home with a cross.  
Nakazawa closes the distance.  Kato tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nakazawa is on target with a left uppercut.  
Nakazawa hits home with a cross.  
Kato pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nakazawa connects with a left hook.  
Kato feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Nakazawa drives a left uppercut into Kato's body.  
Kato is on target with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nakazawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Nakazawa gets on the inside.  Kato lands a left hook.  
Kato tries to keep the action at long range.  Nakazawa lands a jab to Kato's body.  
Nakazawa feints a jab, tricking Kato into launching a left uppercut counter.  Nakazawa springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  
Nakazawa is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Kato is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Nakazawa parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nakazawa is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nakazawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Nakazawa closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Nakazawa advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Kato sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nakazawa lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Nakazawa gets on the inside.  Kato connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nakazawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Nakazawa advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Kato's liver.  
Nakazawa tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nakazawa lands a cross.  
Nakazawa walks Kato down, trapping him in a corner.  Nakazawa pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Kato's body.  
Kato lands a left uppercut.  
Nakazawa hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Nakazawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Nakazawa advances into close range.  Kato sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kato throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nakazawa lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kato is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but Nakazawa sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Nakazawa connects with a left hook.  
Kato connects with a right hook.  
Nakazawa tries to land an overhand right, but Kato slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nakazawa advances into close range.  Nakazawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kato lands a right hook.  
Kato switches the action to the outside.  Kato lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Nakazawa is on target with a cross.  
Nakazawa hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Nakazawa'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
Nakazawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kato is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kato tries to land a left uppercut, but Nakazawa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nakazawa drives a left hook into Kato's body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kato's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Nakazawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Nakazawa is on target with a jab.  
Nakazawa connects with a left hook.  
Nakazawa connects with a right hook.  
Nakazawa finds the target with a jab.  
Kato lands a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nakazawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  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 - 91  100 - 91  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kobe, Japan.... Naoki Nakazawa

Fight Statistics
Nakazawa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 234                           
Total Punches Landed: 50                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 97                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Kato: 
Total Punches Thrown: 182                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6