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15/07/2039
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Ryo Shimizu vs Iwao Katayama

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Fukuoka promoted show at Kurumeza Theatre, Kurume,  taking place on 01/02/2039:

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-Fukuoka Bantamweight 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 Ryo Shimizu (7(1) - 0) who hails from Kitakyushu, Japan and Iwao Katayama(16 - 7) from Kitakyushu, Japan.  Both Shimizu and Katayama weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hiroki Sawa, and the three ringside judges are Akira Nishimura, Ryo Kaba and Daichi Okabe.  

Round 1: 

Shimizu gets on the inside.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Shimizu dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance.  Shimizu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  Shimizu tries to land a jab, but Katayama parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Katayama gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Shimizu attempts to land a left uppercut, but Katayama sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Katayama walks Shimizu into the corner.  Katayama tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shimizu pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu is on target with a solid left hook.  
Shimizu tries to keep the action at long range.  Katayama tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shimizu steps inside.  Katayama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shimizu lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Katayama drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Shimizu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Katayama advances into close range.  Shimizu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Katayama forces Shimizu to back into the ropes.  Katayama drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Shimizu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Shimizu gets on the inside.  Katayama pivots to the right of his opponent.  Shimizu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Katayama lands a jab.  
Shimizu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Shimizu steps inside.  Shimizu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shimizu is on target with a jab.  Shimizu attempts to land a jab, but Katayama slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shimizu closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shimizu is looking to close the distance.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Katayama dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Shimizu drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Shimizu advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Katayama's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Katayama's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Katayama's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Katayama is on target with a right hook.  
Katayama steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Katayama is on target with a cross.  
Katayama steps inside.  Shimizu is on target with a left hook.  
Shimizu advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Shimizu pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Shimizu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Katayama is on target with a right uppercut.  
Katayama throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Shimizu pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Katayama steps inside.  Shimizu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Katayama sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Shimizu pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Shimizu lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Katayama is on target with a left uppercut to Shimizu's liver.  
Shimizu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shimizu feints a cross, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Shimizu switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shimizu attempts to land a jab, but Katayama sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shimizu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Katayama lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Shimizu lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Shimizu switches the action to the outside.  Shimizu feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Katayama forces Shimizu to back into the corner.  Katayama hits home with a left hook.  
Katayama lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shimizu lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Katayama lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu gets on the inside.  Shimizu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Katayama attempts to land a left uppercut, but Shimizu slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Shimizu closes the distance and forces Katayama to retreat into a neutral corner.  Shimizu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Katayama digs in a right hook to Shimizu's body.  
Shimizu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Katayama lands a right hook.  
Katayama is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Katayama is on target with a stinging jab.  
Shimizu advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  Shimizu attempts to land a left hook, but Katayama parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shimizu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu manages to force Katayama into a corner.  Katayama hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Katayama's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Katayama connects with a left hook.  
Katayama steps inside.  Shimizu is on target with a left uppercut.  
Katayama forces Shimizu to retreat onto the ropes.  Shimizu lands a firm left hook.  
Shimizu throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Shimizu pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Shimizu lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Shimizu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu switches the action to the outside and hits home with a hard jab.  
Shimizu lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Shimizu advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Shimizu pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a firm cross.  
Shimizu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shimizu advances into close range and is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Shimizu pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Shimizu closes the distance.  Shimizu pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Katayama connects with a cross.  
Shimizu steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Shimizu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shimizu gets on the inside and lands a sharp left hook.  
Shimizu advances into close range and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Shimizu digs in a firm left hook to Katayama's body.  
Shimizu attempts to land a right hook, but Katayama sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shimizu lands two jabs followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu lands a sharp cross.  
Shimizu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Shimizu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Shimizu tries to land a left uppercut, but Katayama slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Katayama throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Katayama pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Shimizu advances into close range.  Shimizu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu forces Katayama to retreat onto the ropes.  Shimizu pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Shimizu drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Shimizu hits home with a right uppercut.  
Shimizu lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Shimizu steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Shimizu is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right to the head, an overhand left to the head and a jab to the body.  
Katayama steps inside and walks his opponent into the corner.  Shimizu connects with a right hook.  
Shimizu lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Katayama is on target with a right hook.  
Shimizu digs in a right hook to Katayama's body.  
Shimizu hits home with a right hook.  
Shimizu tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Shimizu closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Shimizu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shimizu hits home with a solid cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Shimizu throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shimizu hits home with a stiff jab.  
Shimizu advances into close range.  Shimizu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu connects with a left hook.  
Shimizu tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shimizu advances into close range.  Katayama hits home with a left uppercut.  
Shimizu lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shimizu gets on the inside and lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Katayama connects with a left hook.  
Shimizu pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Shimizu is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Shimizu advances into close range.  Shimizu pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Shimizu pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Katayama attempts to land a jab, but Shimizu blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Shimizu closes the distance.  Shimizu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu gets on the inside.  Shimizu pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook to Katayama's liver.  
Shimizu lands a solid left uppercut.  Shimizu tries to land a left hook, but Katayama sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shimizu switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Katayama advances into close range.  Shimizu hits home with a right hook.  Shimizu attempts to land a left hook, but Katayama sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Shimizu steps inside.  Katayama lands a left hook.  Katayama throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Shimizu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab to Katayama's body.  
Shimizu closes the distance.  Katayama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shimizu lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu advances into close range and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Shimizu lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Katayama lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Katayama manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Katayama lands a left hook.  
Shimizu is on target with a jab.  
Shimizu gets on the inside.  Shimizu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shimizu pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Shimizu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a firm left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Shimizu's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Katayama advances into close range.  Shimizu connects with a left hook.  
Shimizu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shimizu feints a right hook, and then throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shimizu is on target with a jab.  
Katayama gets on the inside.  Shimizu hits home with a left hook.  
Shimizu tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Katayama gets on the inside.  Shimizu pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Shimizu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shimizu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shimizu attempts to land a right hook, but Katayama slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shimizu steps to the outside and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Katayama walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Katayama lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Katayama's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Katayama advances into close range.  Shimizu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Shimizu tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a solid overhand right.  
Shimizu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Katayama closes the distance.  Shimizu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Shimizu lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Katayama digs in a left hook to Shimizu's body.  
Shimizu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shimizu lands a cross.  
Katayama gets on the inside.  Shimizu digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Shimizu is on target with a jab.  
Shimizu switches the action to the outside.  Katayama connects with a cross.  Katayama tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Shimizu is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Katayama is on target with a stinging cross.  
Katayama sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shimizu lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shimizu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Shimizu: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 Kitakyushu, Japan.... Ryo Shimizu

Fight Statistics
Shimizu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 389                           
Total Punches Landed: 201                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 335                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 176                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 293                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 156                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 96                            
Total Jabs Landed: 45                            

Katayama: 
Total Punches Thrown: 261                           
Total Punches Landed: 56                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 206                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8