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19/03/2039
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Kenji Sugai vs Jiro Yoshihara

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Fukuoka promoted show at Kurumeza Theatre, Kurume,  taking place on 01/01/2039:

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-Fukuoka Lightweight 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 Kenji Sugai (11(1) - 4(2)) who hails from Fukuoka, Japan and Jiro Yoshihara(14 - 8(2)) from Fukuoka, Japan.  Both Sugai and Yoshihara weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Nao Kuse, and the three ringside judges are Takeshi Murayama, Ryuu Komatsu and Iwao Kusumoto.  

Round 1: 

Sugai advances into close range and drives a right hook into Yoshihara's ribcage.  
Yoshihara lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Yoshihara walks Sugai into the corner.  Sugai lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara finds the target with a jab.  
Yoshihara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sugai drives a left hook into Yoshihara's ribs.  
Sugai steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sugai tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoshihara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sugai connects with an overhand left.  
Sugai lands a left hook.  
Sugai gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sugai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sugai advances into close range.  Sugai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Sugai hits home with a left uppercut.  
Yoshihara is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Sugai advances into close range.  Yoshihara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Sugai steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Sugai lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sugai connects with a cross.  
Sugai is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Yoshihara's ribs.  
Sugai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Yoshihara's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Yoshihara's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sugai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Sugai pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sugai steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sugai lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sugai advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sugai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sugai closes the distance and digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Yoshihara tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand right, but Sugai sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Yoshihara's body.  
Sugai steps inside and walks Yoshihara down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sugai pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Yoshihara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sugai lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sugai connects with a right uppercut.  
Yoshihara is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sugai lands a stinging left hook.  
Sugai closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sugai is on target with a right uppercut to Yoshihara's body.  
Sugai hits home with a cross.  
Sugai steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Yoshihara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yoshihara feints a cross, but Sugai is not fooled and responds with a left hook.  
Yoshihara is looking to keep his distance and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Yoshihara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yoshihara connects with a left hook.  Yoshihara attempts to land a cross, but Sugai slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoshihara attempts to land a jab, but Sugai sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yoshihara steps to the outside and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Yoshihara lands a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sugai: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sugai attempts to land a cross, but Yoshihara sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Yoshihara steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugai lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Sugai lands a left hook.  
Sugai lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sugai is on target with a left hook to Yoshihara's liver.  
Sugai lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Sugai lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sugai lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Sugai gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Yoshihara steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sugai gets on the inside.  Sugai pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sugai attempts to land a left hook, but Yoshihara slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sugai steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sugai drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sugai hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Yoshihara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sugai closes the distance.  Sugai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sugai is on target with a cross.  
Yoshihara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sugai closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Yoshihara on the ropes.  Sugai is on target with a left uppercut.  
Yoshihara connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Yoshihara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Sugai: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Yoshihara lands a solid jab.  
Sugai is on target with a right uppercut.  
Sugai lands a cross.  
Yoshihara manouvers Sugai into a corner.  Sugai attempts to land a jab, but Yoshihara sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoshihara is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoshihara lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a cross to the head.  
Yoshihara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yoshihara feints a left hook, and then hits home with a right hook.  Yoshihara attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sugai blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Sugai connects with a cross.  
Sugai tries to land a jab, but Yoshihara sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Sugai's body.  
Sugai lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sugai lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugai is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sugai gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Yoshihara's ribs.  
Yoshihara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sugai lands a cross.  Sugai throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yoshihara forces Sugai to retreat into a corner.  Yoshihara drives a right hook into Sugai's ribcage.  
Yoshihara pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sugai lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yoshihara finds the target with a hard jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sugai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Yoshihara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Sugai gets on the inside and drives a sharp left hook into Yoshihara's liver.  
Sugai pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Yoshihara contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Sugai lands with a solid jab.  
Sugai is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Sugai closes the distance.  Sugai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yoshihara connects with a right hook.  
Yoshihara digs in a left uppercut to Sugai's liver.  
Yoshihara hits home with a right hook.  
Yoshihara is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yoshihara walks Sugai down, trapping him in a corner.  Yoshihara lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara lands a hard jab.  
Sugai gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sugai advances into close range.  Yoshihara attempts to land a left hook, but Sugai sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sugai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Yoshihara hits home with a right hook.  
Sugai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sugai lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sugai digs in a left hook to Yoshihara's liver.  
Sugai lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sugai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Yoshihara is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sugai lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Yoshihara is on target with a right hook to Sugai's ribcage.  
Yoshihara is looking to keep his distance and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugai advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Sugai closes the distance.  Yoshihara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yoshihara tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Sugai lands a jab.  
Yoshihara connects with a cross.  
Sugai lands a cross.  
Yoshihara steps away from his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Sugai is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Yoshihara's body.  
Sugai advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Yoshihara's liver.  
Sugai is on target with a left hook.  
Sugai connects with a left uppercut.  
Sugai is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sugai hits home with a stiff jab.  
Sugai advances into close range.  Yoshihara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Yoshihara drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Yoshihara throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sugai: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Yoshihara is on target with a solid jab.  
Sugai gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Yoshihara waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Sugai lands a solid left hook.  
Sugai gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Sugai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sugai advances into close range.  Sugai pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sugai advances into close range.  Yoshihara lands a left hook.  
Sugai lands a cross.  
Yoshihara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sugai lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sugai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara lands a straight 1 - 2.  Yoshihara attempts to land a cross, but Sugai parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Yoshihara's body.  
Sugai steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Yoshihara steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Yoshihara lands an overhand right.  
Yoshihara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Yoshihara attempts to land a jab, but Sugai slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugai lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Yoshihara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sugai lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sugai: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Yoshihara is on target with a left hook.  
Yoshihara lands a solid jab.  Yoshihara attempts to land a jab, but Sugai sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sugai pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sugai tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Sugai's body.  
Yoshihara tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sugai lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Sugai closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yoshihara tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugai hits home with a solid jab.  
Yoshihara steps to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Sugai lands a jab.  
Yoshihara attempts to land a cross, but Sugai blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sugai closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sugai closes the distance.  Yoshihara attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sugai sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yoshihara steps to the outside.  Sugai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sugai gets on the inside.  Yoshihara connects with a left hook.  Yoshihara tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sugai attempts to land a jab, but Yoshihara slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sugai steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara attempts to land a jab, but Sugai slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Sugai'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
Sugai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Yoshihara attempts to land a right hook, but Sugai parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Yoshihara tries to land a jab, but Sugai parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoshihara pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Yoshihara tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Sugai lands a cross.  
Sugai finds the target with a jab.  Sugai throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sugai walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Yoshihara hits home with a right hook.  Yoshihara throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugai lands a jab.  
Sugai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yoshihara is on target with a jab.  
Sugai drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Sugai lands a jab.  
Yoshihara attempts to land a cross, but Sugai parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugai hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Yoshihara hits home with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Yoshihara's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Sugai: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Yoshihara finds the target with a jab.  
Yoshihara hits home with a cross.  
Yoshihara steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sugai hits home with a cross.  
Sugai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sugai attempts to land a left hook, but Yoshihara sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yoshihara lands a left hook.  
Sugai pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Sugai pivots to the right of his opponent.  Yoshihara is on target with a jab.  
Sugai pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Yoshihara attempts to land a left hook, but Sugai blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoshihara pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sugai hits home with a left hook.  
Sugai drives a left hook into Yoshihara's body.  
Sugai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara is on target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sugai: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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 - 10  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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 92  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Fukuoka, Japan.... Kenji Sugai

Fight Statistics
Sugai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 389                           
Total Punches Landed: 194                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 283                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 137                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 310                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 165                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 29                            

Yoshihara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 315                           
Total Punches Landed: 86                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 257                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 197                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 118                           
Total Jabs Landed: 36