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07/08/2039
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Naoki Sanda vs Takeo Goto

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hiroshima promoted show at Kure Hayashi, Kure,  taking place on 30/03/2039:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan-Hiroshima Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Naoki Sanda (24(7) - 5(2) - 1) who hails from Hiroshima, Japan and Takeo Goto(3 - 0) from Hiroshima, Japan.  Both Sanda and Goto weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Iwao Sando, and the three ringside judges are Jun Hironaka, Takeshi Yokoyama and Takeo Higashi.  

Round 1: 

Sanda throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sanda steps inside.  Goto throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Sanda's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Sanda digs in a solid right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Goto lands with a ramrod jab.  
Sanda is looking to close the distance.  Goto lands a left hook.  
Sanda advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sanda lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sanda is looking to keep his distance.  Sanda is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Goto throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Sanda is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Goto hits home with a cross.  Goto tries to land a right hook, but Sanda slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Goto feints a right hook, and then hits home with a left hook.  
Goto is looking to close the distance.  Sanda lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sanda steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Goto hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Goto attempts to land a jab, but Sanda sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Sanda is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Goto lands a left hook.  
Sanda manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Sanda hits home with a firm cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Sanda closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Goto tries to land a right hook, but Sanda sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sanda digs in a left uppercut to Goto's body.  
Sanda hits home with a solid right uppercut.  
Sanda closes the distance.  Goto hits home with a left hook.  
Goto attempts to land a jab, but Sanda slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Goto attempts to land a jab, but Sanda dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Sanda switches the action to the outside.  Goto feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sanda advances into close range.  Sanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sanda is on target with a jab to Goto's body.  Sanda attempts to land a cross, but Goto slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sanda advances into close range.  Goto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sanda lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Goto lands a left hook.  
Sanda lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Goto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Goto throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Goto lands a cross.  
Goto gets on the inside.  Sanda lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Goto walks Sanda onto the ropes.  Goto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sanda is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Goto blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sanda is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  Sanda tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sanda hits home with a solid left hook.  
Sanda steps to the outside.  Goto attempts to land a jab, but Sanda slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Goto connects with a right hook.  Goto throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Goto lands with a solid jab.  
Sanda steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sanda is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Goto throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Goto pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Sanda connects with a left uppercut.  
Sanda gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Sanda gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Sanda steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sanda pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a stinging left hook into Goto's body.  
Sanda attempts to land a right uppercut, but Goto slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Goto attempts to land a right hook, but Sanda slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Goto pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sanda tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sanda advances into close range.  Goto attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sanda blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sanda connects with a right hook.  
Sanda is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Sanda is on target with a left hook.  
Goto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sanda advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Sanda lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Sanda manouvers Goto onto the ropes.  Sanda connects with a right hook.  
Sanda digs in a stinging right hook to Goto's ribs.  
Goto lands a jab, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sanda lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Sanda attempts to land a right uppercut, but Goto slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sanda lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Sanda tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sanda lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Goto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sanda gets on the inside.  Sanda pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sanda hits home with a left hook.  Sanda tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Sanda's ribs.  
Sanda feints a right, and then digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Sanda pivots to the right of his opponent.  Goto tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sanda is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Sanda attempts to land a left hook, but Goto slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sanda lands a stinging jab.  
Goto lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  Goto attempts to land a jab, but Sanda blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Goto's ribcage.  
Sanda steps away from his opponent.  Goto is on target with a cross.  Goto attempts to land a jab, but Sanda blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Goto tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Sanda gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Goto's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Sanda gets on the inside.  Goto lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sanda lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Sanda manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Sanda digs in a right hook to Goto's body.  Sanda attempts to land a left hook, but Goto blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sanda is on target with a jab.  
Goto cuts off the ring, trapping Sanda on the ropes.  Sanda connects with a firm cross.  
Sanda steps inside.  Goto lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sanda pivots to the right of his opponent.  Goto hits home with a left uppercut.  
Goto switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Goto pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sanda is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Goto switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to Sanda's body.  
Sanda lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sanda attempts to land a jab, but Goto slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Goto is on target with a jab.  
Goto switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Goto lands a ramrod jab.  Goto tries to land a cross, but Sanda sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Goto is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Sanda closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sanda cuts off the ring, trapping Goto on the ropes.  Sanda lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Sanda tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Goto is on target with a right hook.  
Goto lands a right hook.  Goto throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Sanda time to recover.  
Sanda lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sanda is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Goto throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Sanda is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Goto lands a jab.  
Sanda steps away from his opponent.  Sanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sanda lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Sanda gets on the inside.  Goto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Goto throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sanda closes the distance.  Goto lands a left hook.  
Sanda lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sanda manages to force Goto onto the ropes.  Sanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Goto hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Sanda is on target with a jab to Goto's body.  Sanda attempts to land a left hook, but Goto blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Sanda hits home with a cross.  Sanda attempts to land a left uppercut, but Goto parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Sanda's body.  
Sanda snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Sanda is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Goto connects with a right uppercut.  Goto throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Sanda lands a right uppercut.  
Goto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Sanda closes the distance and drives a firm left uppercut into Goto's liver.  
Sanda lands a solid left hook.  Sanda attempts to land a left hook, but Goto sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Goto throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Sanda walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Sanda is on target with a firm left hook to Goto's ribs.  
Goto lands a left uppercut.  
Sanda lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Goto tries to land a cross, but Sanda blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Sanda closes the distance and walks Goto onto the ropes.  Sanda is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Sanda lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Goto lands a right hook.  
Sanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sanda gets on the inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Sanda pivots to the right of his opponent.  Goto connects with a left hook.  
Sanda lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Sanda lands a stinging right hook.  
Goto tries to land a jab, but Sanda blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Goto's body.  
Sanda gets on the inside.  Sanda pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Goto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sanda drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Sanda advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Sanda is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Goto attempts to land a jab, but Sanda sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Sanda drives a left hook into Goto's body.  
Sanda closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sanda tries to step out of his opponents range.  Goto connects with a cross.  
Sanda is looking to close the distance.  Sanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Goto drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Sanda drives a stinging right hook into his opponents body.  Sanda throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sanda lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Sanda is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Sanda's body.  
Goto tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sanda is on target with a firm left hook to Goto's body.  
Sanda lands a cross.  
Goto walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Goto pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Sanda pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Sanda's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Goto's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 8 Statistics
Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Sanda switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Sanda connects with a cross.  
Sanda switches the action to the outside.  Sanda feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Goto pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Goto manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Goto pivots from in front of his opponent.  Goto throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sanda lands a firm cross.  
Sanda steps to the outside.  Sanda is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Goto hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Sanda steps away from his opponent.  Goto lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sanda is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Goto lands a sharp jab.  
Goto is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Sanda is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Goto advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Goto lands a left uppercut.  As Sanda tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Goto dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Goto finds the target with a stinging jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Goto closes the distance.  Sanda connects with a right hook.  
Sanda tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Sanda switches the action to the outside.  Goto lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sanda is on target with a left hook to Goto's body.  
Sanda tries to keep the action at long range.  Sanda feints a jab, fooling Goto into launching a right uppercut counter.  Sanda is waiting for the shot and counters with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Sanda switches the action to the outside.  Goto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Goto throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sanda pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Sanda hits home with an overhand right.  
Goto manages to force Sanda onto the ropes.  Goto lands with a hard jab.  
Goto lands a hard jab.  
Goto connects with a left hook.  
Sanda is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Sanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Goto lands a jab to Sanda's body.  
Sanda lands a jab.  Sanda throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Goto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Goto attempts to land a cross, but Sanda parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Goto manages to force Sanda onto the ropes.  Goto tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Sanda is looking to keep his distance.  Sanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Hiroshima, Japan.... Naoki Sanda

Fight Statistics
Sanda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 392                           
Total Punches Landed: 171                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 265                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 121                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 322                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 148                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 70                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Goto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 333                           
Total Punches Landed: 96                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 282                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 246                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 87                            
Total Jabs Landed: 33