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19/01/2036
EOD Running: Complete Fight
Hiroki Morimoto vs Yuji Matsuyama

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kyoto promoted show at Kyoto Hori, Kyoto,  taking place on 01/10/2035:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Kyoto Heavyweight 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 Hiroki Morimoto (15(9) - 0) who hails from Kyoto, Japan and Yuji Matsuyama(32(3) - 2(1)) from Kyoto, Japan.  Morimoto weighed in at 245 pounds and 1 ounces, while Matsuyama weighed in at 237 pounds and 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Naoki Kawasaki, and the three ringside judges are Nao Mori, Aki Masaki and Fumio Aki.  

Round 1: 

Morimoto is on target with a cross.  
Morimoto tries to keep the action at long range and drives a jab into Matsuyama's body.  
Morimoto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto connects with a sharp right hook.  Morimoto tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Morimoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Matsuyama tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Morimoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matsuyama is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Matsuyama pivots to the left of his opponent.  Morimoto throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Morimoto steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama manouvers Morimoto into the red corner.  Matsuyama throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuyama lands a left hook to the head, a cross to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Matsuyama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Morimoto steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  Morimoto tries to land a cross, but Matsuyama sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuyama manages to force Morimoto onto the ropes.  Matsuyama sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Morimoto switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Matsuyama sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Matsuyama is on target with a stinging left hook to Morimoto's body.  
Morimoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Morimoto switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto lands a firm cross.  
Matsuyama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matsuyama attempts to land a right uppercut, but Morimoto slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Morimoto lands with a hard jab.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Matsuyama cuts off the ring, trapping Morimoto in the corner.  Matsuyama lands a cross to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a cross to the body.  
Matsuyama attempts to land a jab, but Morimoto blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsuyama pivots from in front of his opponent.  Morimoto finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Morimoto's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Morimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

Morimoto steps to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Morimoto is on target with a jab.  
Matsuyama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Matsuyama tries to keep the action at long range.  Morimoto lands a cross.  
Morimoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a firm cross.  
Morimoto hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Morimoto steps to the outside and finds the target with a stinging jab.  Morimoto attempts to land an overhand right, but Matsuyama slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Morimoto lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Morimoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Morimoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Morimoto throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuyama manages to force Morimoto into a corner.  Morimoto hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Matsuyama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Matsuyama lands a cross.  
Matsuyama pivots to the right of his opponent.  Morimoto drives a jab into Matsuyama's body.  
Matsuyama steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Morimoto tries to tag Matsuyama on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Morimoto steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto attempts to land a cross, but Matsuyama sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Morimoto pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Morimoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Morimoto connects with a stinging cross.  
Matsuyama connects with a cross.  
Morimoto throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Morimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Morimoto steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Morimoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Morimoto lands a hard jab.  Morimoto throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsuyama lands a jab.  
Matsuyama throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Morimoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stinging cross.  
Morimoto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Morimoto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Morimoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Morimoto is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Morimoto lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Morimoto strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Morimoto lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Morimoto tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a firm cross.  
Morimoto switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Morimoto attempts to land an overhand left, but Matsuyama blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Morimoto tries to land a left uppercut, but Matsuyama slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morimoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Morimoto lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto connects with a cross.  
Morimoto pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matsuyama tries to land a jab, but Morimoto slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Morimoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Matsuyama's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Morimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Matsuyama hits home with a sharp cross.  
Morimoto lands with a sharp jab.  
Morimoto steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Morimoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Morimoto throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Morimoto feints a left hook, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  
Morimoto lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Morimoto lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuyama attempts to land a right uppercut, but Morimoto dodges the shot and counters with a WICKED right hook.  MATSUYAMA IS HURT!  
Morimoto senses a stoppage victory - he just needs the right shot.  Morimoto connects with a WICKED left uppercut.  MATSUYAMA IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  It looks like Matsuyama has now recovered from that shot earlier.  
Morimoto lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Morimoto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Morimoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Morimoto lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Morimoto attempts to land a cross, but Matsuyama blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Morimoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Morimoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Morimoto lands a solid cross.  
Morimoto finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Morimoto lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Matsuyama switches the action to the outside.  Morimoto lands a jab.  
Morimoto steps to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Matsuyama finds the target with a jab.  
Morimoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama finds the target with a jab.  Matsuyama throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Matsuyama's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Matsuyama's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Morimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Morimoto switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Morimoto pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto steps away from his opponent and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Morimoto pivots from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a hard jab.  
Morimoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Morimoto is on target with a jab.  
Matsuyama tries to land a jab, but Morimoto slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Morimoto pivots to the left of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Morimoto switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsuyama lands a jab.  Matsuyama throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Matsuyama lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Morimoto is looking to keep his distance and connects with a solid cross.  
Morimoto pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matsuyama lands with a hard jab.  
Morimoto connects with a solid cross.  
Morimoto throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morimoto is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  
Morimoto hits home with a solid right hook.  
Morimoto steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Morimoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Matsuyama's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 5 Statistics
Morimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Morimoto is on target with a cross.  
Morimoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Morimoto connects with a stinging overhand left.  Morimoto tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Morimoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Morimoto lands a sharp cross.  Morimoto tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morimoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Morimoto tries to land a jab, but Matsuyama sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Morimoto tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Morimoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid cross.  Morimoto attempts to land a cross, but Matsuyama sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Morimoto tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuyama attempts to land a jab, but Morimoto dodges the shot and counters with a powerful right hook.  MATSUYAMA IS HURT!  Matsuyama quickly recovers. 
Matsuyama lands a sharp jab.  
Morimoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matsuyama lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Matsuyama attempts to land a jab, but Morimoto blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Morimoto tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a firm cross.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuyama lands with a ramrod jab.  
Matsuyama snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Matsuyama switches the action to the outside.  Morimoto feints a jab, but Matsuyama does not fall for it and is on target with a cross.  
Morimoto lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Morimoto hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Morimoto is on target with a jab.  
Morimoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Morimoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a hard jab.  
Morimoto lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Morimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Morimoto switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  Morimoto throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Morimoto hits home with a firm overhand right.  Morimoto tries to land a cross, but Matsuyama slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuyama lands a jab.  
Morimoto is on target with a stinging cross.  
Morimoto throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Morimoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Morimoto is on target with a firm cross.  Morimoto attempts to land a jab, but Matsuyama blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Morimoto lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Morimoto tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Morimoto switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Matsuyama is on target with a firm cross.  
Morimoto is on target with a jab.  
Morimoto hits home with a cross.  
Morimoto lands with a stiff jab.  
Matsuyama steps away from his opponent.  Morimoto feints a left, and then is on target with a jab.  Morimoto throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morimoto switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Morimoto attempts to land a cross, but Matsuyama sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Morimoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Morimoto lands a solid cross.  
Morimoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Morimoto feints a jab, and then lands a cross to Matsuyama's body.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Morimoto attempts to land a jab, but Matsuyama slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Morimoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Morimoto lands a solid cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Morimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Morimoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Morimoto circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Matsuyama lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Morimoto connects with a solid cross.  
Morimoto pivots to the left of his opponent.  Morimoto throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Morimoto pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto lands a jab to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Morimoto switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Morimoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuyama is on target with a cross.  
Morimoto switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Morimoto lands a stinging cross.  
Morimoto finds the target with a jab.  
Morimoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuyama lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Morimoto pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
Morimoto is looking to keep his distance.  Morimoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Morimoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Morimoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2, AND MATSUYAMA IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He remains on the canvas as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Morimoto!  


Round 8 Statistics
Morimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
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


Fight Statistics
Morimoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 441                           
Total Punches Landed: 212                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 402                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 199                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 283                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 158                           
Total Jabs Landed: 88                            

Matsuyama: 
Total Punches Thrown: 238                           
Total Punches Landed: 69                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23