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20/02/2038
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Nao Taketa vs Hiroki Itoh

Boxing Daily Report from the Sumito Urayama's KO Kings promoted show at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama,  taking place on 03/10/2037:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TBS, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Nao Jikan Taketa (27(23) - 6(2) - 1) who hails from Hamamatsu, Japan and Hiroki Itoh(29(9) - 15(10) - 4) from Tokyo, Japan.  Taketa weighed in at 117 pounds and 14 ounces, while Itoh weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kaede Iwasaki, and the three ringside judges are Yuichi Mihara, Satoru Shimabukuro and Yutaka Hora.  

Round 1: 

Itoh closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Taketa lands with a hard jab.  
Taketa lands with a hard jab.  
Itoh closes the distance.  Taketa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Itoh lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Itoh advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Itoh throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taketa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Itoh advances into close range and manouvers Taketa onto the ropes.  Taketa digs in a stinging left hook to Itoh's ribs.  
Taketa tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Itoh slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Taketa's ribs.  
Itoh closes the distance.  Taketa pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Taketa is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Itoh steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Taketa steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Taketa lands a solid jab.  
Itoh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Taketa attempts to land a left hook, but Itoh blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taketa lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Itoh steps inside.  Taketa drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Taketa is on target with a cross.  
Itoh lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Itoh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taketa lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Itoh is looking to close the distance and forces Taketa to back into the ropes.  Itoh lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Itoh closes the distance.  Taketa tries to land a left hook, but Itoh slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taketa steps away from his opponent.  Taketa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Itoh is on target with an overhand left.  
Taketa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taketa is on target with a jab.  
Taketa lands a ramrod jab.  
Taketa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Itoh strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Itoh throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taketa is on target with a left hook.  
Taketa steps to the outside.  Taketa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Itoh connects with a right hook.  
Taketa steps to the outside.  Itoh sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taketa finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Itoh feints a right, and then is on target with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Taketa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Itoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Itoh closes the distance and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Taketa steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Itoh dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taketa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taketa connects with a stinging cross.  Taketa attempts to land an overhand left, but Itoh sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Itoh pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Itoh attempts to land a left uppercut, but Taketa slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Taketa steps to the outside.  Taketa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Itoh is looking to close the distance.  Taketa lands a right hook.  
Taketa switches the action to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  Taketa attempts to land a jab, but Itoh blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook to Taketa's ribcage.  
Taketa finds the target with a jab.  
Taketa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Taketa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Itoh hits home with a cross.  
Itoh advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Taketa throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Itoh lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Taketa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taketa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taketa attempts to land an overhand right, but Itoh slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Taketa lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Itoh recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Itoh gets on the inside and hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
Taketa steps away from his opponent.  Itoh finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Taketa steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a solid jab.  
Itoh tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Taketa is on target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Itoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Taketa attempts to land a cross, but Itoh blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Itoh is looking to close the distance.  Taketa connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Taketa tries to keep the action at long range.  Itoh finds the target with a solid jab.  
Taketa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Itoh finds the target with a jab.  
Itoh steps inside and walks Taketa onto the ropes.  Itoh sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taketa drives a stinging right hook into Itoh's body.  
Itoh connects with a right uppercut.  
Taketa lands a right hook.  
Taketa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Itoh quickly recovers. 
Taketa attempts to land a cross, but Itoh slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taketa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Itoh feints a cross, and then lands a stiff jab.  
Taketa lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Itoh throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Itoh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Itoh gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Taketa snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Taketa is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  Taketa attempts to land a cross, but Itoh parries the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Taketa is on target with a solid right hook to Itoh's ribcage.  
Taketa steps away from his opponent.  Itoh tries to land an overhand right, but Taketa slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Taketa lands a jab.  Taketa attempts to land a jab, but Itoh sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Itoh throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Itoh connects with an overhand right.  
Itoh forces Taketa to retreat onto the ropes.  Itoh lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Itoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Taketa is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Itoh attempts to land a left hook, but Taketa sidesteps and counters with a HUGE cross.  ITOH WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Itoh almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Itoh steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Taketa on the ropes.  Itoh tries to land a right hook, but Taketa sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Itoh digs in a stinging right uppercut to Taketa's body.  Itoh throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Itoh is on target with a right hook.  
Taketa steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Itoh lands a stinging jab.  
Taketa steps to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Taketa throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Itoh is on target with an overhand right.  
Taketa is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Taketa steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Taketa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taketa is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Itoh blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Itoh lands a hard jab.  
Itoh advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a FEARSOME left hook.  ITOH WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Taketa is looking to keep his distance.  Taketa knows Itoh is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Taketa lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND SENDS ITOH SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 4.  
Itoh is looking to close the distance and forces Taketa to retreat onto the ropes.  Taketa is on target with a hurtful left uppercut.  ITOH IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  HE UNSTEADILY TRIES TO GET UP BUT IS UNABLE TO BEAT THE 10 COUNT!  The winner by KO is Taketa!  


Round 4 Statistics
Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Itoh: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Taketa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 189                           
Total Punches Landed: 80                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 33                            

Itoh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 148                           
Total Punches Landed: 61                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9