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14/02/2035
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Hitoshi Kimura vs Hiro Sakurai

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Aichi promoted show at Nagoya Okimoto, Nagoya,  taking place on 31/08/2034:

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 mandatory fight for the Japan-Aichi 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 10 round matchup are Hitoshi Kimura (18 - 2 - 2) who hails from Nagoya, Japan and Hiro Sakurai(12 - 1 - 2) from Ichinomiya, Japan.  Kimura weighed in at 107 pounds and 8 ounces, while Sakurai weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hajime Miki, and the three ringside judges are Mitsuru Yoshikawa, Yutaka Okubo and Hiro Hirabayashi.  

Round 1: 

Kimura lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kimura drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Kimura walks Sakurai into a neutral corner.  Kimura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Sakurai's ribs.  
Kimura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Sakurai's ribs.  
Kimura is looking to keep his distance and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Sakurai is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Sakurai's body.  
Kimura gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Kimura tries to step out of his opponents range and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kimura steps inside.  Kimura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Sakurai's body.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent.  Kimura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakurai is on target with a cross.  
Kimura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kimura leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Sakurai steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Kimura advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Kimura lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Kimura is on target with a cross.  
Kimura connects with a left uppercut.  
Sakurai throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kimura gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Kimura is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakurai attempts to land a jab, but Kimura parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kimura closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kimura is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Kimura is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kimura digs in a left hook to Sakurai's ribs.  
Kimura lands a cross.  
Kimura lands a cross.  
Sakurai tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Sakurai's ribs.  
Kimura advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to Sakurai's ribcage.  
Kimura lands a jab.  
Kimura hits home with a cross.  
Sakurai tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kimura tries to land a cross, but Sakurai blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sakurai's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Sakurai's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kimura steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kimura lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kimura is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Kimura lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kimura lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kimura advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kimura lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kimura advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Kimura lands a right hook.  
Kimura lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kimura gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kimura tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Sakurai lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Kimura is on target with a cross.  
Kimura advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Kimura hits home with a right hook.  
Kimura lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kimura lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kimura closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kimura lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kimura's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Kimura hits home with a cross.  
Kimura is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Kimura lands a stinging jab.  
Kimura gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Kimura closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kimura hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kimura lands a right hook.  
Sakurai tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Kimura blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakurai tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kimura closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kimura closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kimura closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kimura gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kimura lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kimura hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sakurai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kimura connects with a right hook.  
Kimura switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakurai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kimura connects with a cross.  
Kimura lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Sakurai steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kimura closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Kimura is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Sakurai's body.  
Kimura lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kimura is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sakurai is looking to keep his distance.  Sakurai feints a left hook, and then attempts to land an overhand right, but Kimura sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kimura advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Sakurai's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 5 Statistics
Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kimura steps inside and connects with a right hook.  Kimura throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kimura is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sakurai is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kimura advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Sakurai pivots to the left of his opponent andSakurai wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kimura dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kimura gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Kimura connects with a right uppercut.  
Kimura digs in a left hook to Sakurai's body.  
Kimura steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kimura lands a cross.  
Kimura advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Sakurai steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kimura drives a left hook into Sakurai's body.  
Kimura lands a cross.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Sakurai lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Kimura lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kimura closes the distance and lands two left hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kimura advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kimura gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Kimura lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kimura lands a right hook.  
Kimura advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Sakurai steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kimura is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kimura is looking to close the distance.  Sakurai pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sakurai attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kimura slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kimura lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kimura steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Sakurai circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Kimura lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kimura hits home with a left hook.  
Kimura digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kimura lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kimura steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kimura hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Kimura is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kimura lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakurai tries to land a jab, but Kimura slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kimura gets on the inside.  Sakurai pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kimura hits home with a left hook.  
Sakurai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kimura lands a cross.  
Kimura closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Kimura finds the target with a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kimura's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Sakurai is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Kimura slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kimura is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Kimura lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kimura is on target with a stinging jab.  
Sakurai attempts to land a jab, but Kimura dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakurai attempts to land a cross, but Kimura sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kimura tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sakurai throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kimura lands a stiff jab.  Kimura attempts to land a cross, but Sakurai slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakurai attempts to land a jab, but Kimura sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sakurai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kimura lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Kimura lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sakurai tries to land a cross, but Kimura blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kimura is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sakurai's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Sakurai is on target with a cross.  
Kimura is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kimura finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Kimura lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kimura tries to step out of his opponents range and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Kimura lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 Nagoya, Japan.... Hitoshi Kimura

Fight Statistics
Kimura: 
Total Punches Thrown: 384                           
Total Punches Landed: 216                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 283                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 158                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 294                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 187                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 90                            
Total Jabs Landed: 29                            

Sakurai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 211                           
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 189                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5