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16/01/2042
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Naoki Hironaka vs Hideki Matsuno

Boxing Daily Report from the Japanese Boxing Federation promoted show at Osaka Yogi, Osaka,  taking place on 30/10/2039:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Osaka Minimumweight 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 Naoki Hironaka (18 - 5) who hails from Hirakata, Japan and Hideki Matsuno(10 - 0 - 1) from Hirakata, Japan.  Both Hironaka and Matsuno weighed in at 105 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Yoshi Nakano, and the three ringside judges are Iwao Okuma, Takeo Kudo and Hiro Kamei.  

Round 1: 

Hironaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Matsuno gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance.  Hironaka lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hironaka feints a right hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance and lands a sharp right hook.  
Matsuno manages to force Hironaka onto the ropes.  Matsuno is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuno advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Hironaka tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matsuno lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hironaka lands a jab.  
Matsuno lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Hironaka lands an overhand right.  
Matsuno tries to land a jab, but Hironaka slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hironaka lands a cross.  
Hironaka feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  Hironaka throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsuno closes the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hironaka steps away from his opponent.  Hironaka waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Matsuno lands a stinging cross.  
Hironaka finds the target with a hard jab.  Hironaka throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hironaka is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Hironaka finds the target with a jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Hironaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Matsuno is on target with a right hook.  
Hironaka steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hironaka lands with a solid jab.  
Matsuno lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Matsuno lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsuno attempts to land a jab, but Hironaka parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuno walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Matsuno is on target with a cross.  
Matsuno steps inside and digs in a left hook to Hironaka's liver.  
Matsuno drives a right uppercut into Hironaka's ribcage.  
Matsuno drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Matsuno lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hironaka is on target with a left hook to Matsuno's body.  
Hironaka steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuno tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuno gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Matsuno forces Hironaka to retreat into a neutral corner.  Matsuno is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Matsuno connects with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Hironaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Hironaka steps to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Hironaka digs in a right hook to Matsuno's ribs.  
Hironaka is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hironaka feints a left hook, and then lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance.  Hironaka pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matsuno lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hironaka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Matsuno gets on the inside and manages to force Hironaka onto the ropes.  Matsuno tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuno steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Matsuno manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Matsuno pivots from in front of his opponent.  Matsuno throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hironaka tries to keep the action at long range.  Hironaka feints a jab, tricking Matsuno into launching a right uppercut counter.  Hironaka avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hironaka switches the action to the outside.  Hironaka drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Matsuno attempts to land a cross, but Hironaka slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuno advances into close range and forces Hironaka to retreat onto the ropes.  Matsuno connects with a firm left hook.  
Matsuno connects with a left uppercut.  
Hironaka is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Hironaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Hironaka throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hironaka connects with a cross.  
Matsuno forces Hironaka to back into the ropes.  Matsuno finds the target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Hironaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Hironaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Hironaka feints a right, and then hits home with a cross.  
Hironaka lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and an overhand left to the head.  
Matsuno closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Hironaka switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Hironaka feints a left hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Matsuno advances into close range and lands a stinging right hook.  
Hironaka steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matsuno closes the distance and lands a firm left hook.  
Hironaka drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Matsuno closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Hironaka steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsuno steps inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Hironaka throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Matsuno lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Matsuno walks Hironaka down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matsuno sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hironaka hits home with a cross.  
Matsuno steps inside.  Hironaka tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hironaka switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Hironaka lands an overhand left.  


Round 4 Statistics
Hironaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Matsuno advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Hironaka steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Hironaka feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Matsuno closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hironaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuno tries to land a left hook, but Hironaka blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsuno advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hironaka lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Matsuno lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuno lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuno sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hironaka connects with a cross.  
Matsuno digs in a left hook to Hironaka's body.  Matsuno throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hironaka steps away from his opponent.  Matsuno drives a cross into his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Hironaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Hironaka steps to the outside and lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Matsuno closes the distance.  Matsuno pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Matsuno sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Hironaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuno lands an overhand right.  
Hironaka lands a cross.  
Matsuno steps inside and walks Hironaka onto the ropes.  Matsuno lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Matsuno advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Hironaka is looking to keep his distance.  Matsuno lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuno lands a solid cross.  
Hironaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Matsuno steps inside and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuno lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Hironaka is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Hironaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hironaka steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Hironaka steps to the outside.  Matsuno is on target with a cross.  
Matsuno forces Hironaka to retreat onto the ropes.  Matsuno sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuno throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuno digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Matsuno throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsuno sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hironaka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Hironaka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Hironaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Hironaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Hironaka is looking to keep his distance.  Matsuno connects with a cross.  
Hironaka feints a right, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuno closes the distance and manages to force Hironaka onto the ropes.  Matsuno lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hironaka tries to keep the action at long range.  Hironaka feints a jab, fooling Matsuno into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Hironaka is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hironaka steps to the outside and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Matsuno advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Hironaka on the ropes.  Matsuno digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuno hits home with a left hook.  Matsuno throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hironaka is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hironaka feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Matsuno walks Hironaka down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matsuno lands a solid right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Hironaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Matsuno pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matsuno tries to land a cross, but Hironaka blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Hironaka slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hironaka steps to the outside.  Hironaka feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Matsuno attempts to land a left hook, but Hironaka sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hironaka feints a right, and then is on target with an overhand left.  
Matsuno closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hironaka is looking to keep his distance.  Matsuno is on target with a cross.  
Matsuno closes the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Hironaka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Matsuno gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Hironaka's ribs.  Matsuno throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hironaka stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Matsuno lands an overhand right.  
Matsuno connects with a stinging cross.  
Hironaka feints a left hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Hironaka is on target with a jab.  
Matsuno advances into close range and manages to force Hironaka onto the ropes.  Hironaka is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Hironaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Hironaka steps away from his opponent.  Matsuno connects with a cross.  
Matsuno closes the distance and lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Hironaka steps to the outside and lands two overhand right's to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Hironaka feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matsuno lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hironaka is on target with a cross.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance.  Matsuno quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Matsuno lands a left hook.  
Hironaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hironaka tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsuno advances into close range.  Hironaka drives a right hook into Matsuno's ribcage.  


Round 9 Statistics
Hironaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Hironaka lands a cross to the body followed by two jab's to the head.  
Matsuno pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hironaka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Hironaka feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hironaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuno throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Matsuno finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Hironaka feints a cross, and then hits the target with a sharp jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Hironaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10
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: 96 - 95  96 - 94  96 - 95

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Hirakata, Japan.... Naoki Hironaka

Fight Statistics
Hironaka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 291                           
Total Punches Landed: 115                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 208                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 89                            
Total Jabs Landed: 51                            

Matsuno: 
Total Punches Thrown: 335                           
Total Punches Landed: 114                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 269                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 283                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 108                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6