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24/04/2039
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Hiro Kato vs Takeshi Maita

Boxing Daily Report from the Katembula Promotions promoted show at Granship Conference Hall "Winds", Shizuoka,  taking place on 20/02/2039:

Clearly Katembula Promotions have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Hiro Kato (2 - 0) who hails from Kawaguchi, Japan and Takeshi Maita(1 - 0 - 1) from Nagoya, Japan.  Kato weighed in at 241 pounds and 3 ounces, while Maita weighed in at 230 pounds and 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Kazuhiko Kawata, and the three ringside judges are Hisao Onishi, Yuichi Koda and Aoi Takagi.  

Round 1: 

Kato feints a jab, tricking Maita into throwing a right hook counter.  Kato is waiting for the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Kato sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Kato lands a cross.  Kato attempts to land a cross, but Maita blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kato snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Kato lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kato lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kato lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kato steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kato lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kato tries to land a jab, but Maita slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kato connects with a left hook.  
Kato hits home with a right hook.  
Kato steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kato is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kato is on target with a cross.  Kato throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Maita's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Maita's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Maita: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kato is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Kato lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kato hits home with an overhand right.  
Kato hits home with a hard jab.  
Kato connects with an overhand right.  
Kato steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Kato steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kato sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Maita is on target with a jab.  
Kato connects with a stinging left hook.  
Maita walks Kato onto the ropes.  Maita is on target with a cross.  
Kato tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Kato hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Kato feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kato hits home with a cross.  
Kato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Maita sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kato lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kato lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Maita contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Kato lands a cross.  
Kato tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Maita: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kato lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Maita steps to the outside.  Kato lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Kato lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kato tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left.  
Kato closes the distance and is on target with a firm left hook.  Kato holds on to his opponent.  Kato leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Maita tries to keep the action at long range.  Kato finds the target with a hard jab.  
Kato is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Kato lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kato lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kato finds the target with a jab.  
Maita forces Kato to back into the ropes.  Kato lands a right uppercut.  
Maita is looking to keep his distance.  Kato lands a hard jab.  
Kato steps away from his opponent.  Kato feints a cross, but Maita is not fooled and lands with a left hook.  
Kato hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Kato tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Maita feints a cross, and then throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kato hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Kato pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Kato steps away from his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Kato feints a left hook, and then hits home with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Maita's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Maita: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Kato is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kato is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Kato gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut.  Kato clinches his opponent.  Kato is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Kato and breaks the clinch.  
Kato connects with a right uppercut.  
Kato hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kato is on target with a jab.  
Kato feints a right, and then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kato lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kato attempts to land a jab, but Maita dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kato lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Maita's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Maita: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kato lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kato finds the target with a jab.  
Kato tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a solid jab to his opponents body.  
Kato lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kato lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kato steps to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kato steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Kato tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Maita hits home with a cross.  Maita throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kato switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kato lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kato snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Kato feints a right hook, and then lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Maita: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Maita tries to keep the action at long range.  Kato lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Maita throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Kato's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Kato lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Kato lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kato steps away from his opponent.  Kato feints a left hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Kato drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Kato drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Maita throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kato is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kato feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Kato connects with a cross.  
Kato tries to keep the action at long range.  Kato feints a cross, and then is on target with an overhand left.  
Kato lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kato sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kato feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kato lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kato steps to the outside.  Maita sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kato lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kato lands a spiteful jab.  
Maita walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kato lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kato lands a hard jab.  
Kato drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Kato switches the action to the outside and drives a stinging jab into Maita's body.  
Kato lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kato finds the target with a jab.  
Kato lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kato finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Kato's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 6 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Jabs Landed: 27                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Maita: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kato throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Kato clinches his opponent.  Kato is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Kato's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kato pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Kato lands a cross.  
Kato advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Maita's ribs.  
Maita attempts to land a jab, but Kato blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kato gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kato is on target with a firm right hook to Maita's body.  
Maita throws a left uppercut, but Kato clinches his opponent.  Maita uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Kato behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Maita about fouling.  
Kato forces Maita to back into the red corner.  Kato sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kato lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kato advances into close range.  Maita drives a right hook into Kato's ribs.  
Kato sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Maita is on target with a right hook.  
Kato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Maita throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kato is on target with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Maita: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Kato lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kato connects with a right uppercut.  
Kato lands a firm right hook.  
Kato lands a left hook.  
Kato lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Kato lands a left hook.  
Kato connects with a left hook.  
Maita pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kato lands a hard jab.  
Kato pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kato lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Maita attempts to land a jab, but Kato dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Maita is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kato lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kato manages to force Maita onto the ropes.  Kato is on target with a firm right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Maita: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kawaguchi, Japan.... Hiro Kato

Fight Statistics
Kato: 
Total Punches Thrown: 315                           
Total Punches Landed: 200                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 279                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 181                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 106                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 150                           
Total Jabs Landed: 94                            

Maita: 
Total Punches Thrown: 152                           
Total Punches Landed: 10                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1