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11/06/2040
EOD Running: Rankings
Takeshi Kato vs Jiro Hara

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Aichi promoted show at Kazuhiko Miura Gym, Nagoya,  taking place on 27/10/2039:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
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 Takeshi Kato (5(3) - 0) who hails from Nagoya, Japan and Jiro Hara(10 - 13(1) - 1) from Osaka, Japan.  Both Kato and Hara weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kenji Matsushima, and the three ringside judges are Yuji Shiroma, Taro Jo and Raiden Okazaki.  

Round 1: 

Hara is on target with a cross.  
Kato drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kato closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Kato holds on to his opponent.  Kato is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Kato and breaks the clinch.  
Kato is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Kato lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  Kato clinches his opponent.  Kato leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kato is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kato steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kato lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Kato holds on to his opponent.  Kato leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Kato tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Hara behind the head. The referee warns Kato and breaks the clinch.  
Kato is looking to close the distance.  Kato pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kato lands a cross.  
Kato advances into close range.  Hara throws a right hook, but Kato clinches his opponent.  Kato leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kato lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Kato ties up his opponent.  Kato leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kato pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Hara's body.  
Kato walks Hara down, trapping him in the red corner.  Kato lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kato hits home with a left hook.  
Kato is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kato lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Kato advances into close range.  Hara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hara throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kato lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kato lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kato manages to force Hara onto the ropes.  Kato is on target with a sharp right uppercut to Hara's ribcage.  
Kato lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kato digs in a left hook to Hara's liver.  
Kato pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kato drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Kato ties up his opponent.  Kato leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Kato's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kato advances into close range and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hara steps to the outside.  Kato lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hara switches the action to the outside.  Kato lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kato connects with a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hara's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Hara's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 56                            
Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Body Shots Landed: 29                            

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kato is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hara pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kato lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kato is on target with a stiff jab.  
Kato steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Kato closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kato digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kato drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Kato tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kato walks Hara down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kato digs in a stinging right hook to Hara's body.  
Kato steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Kato ties up his opponent.  Hara leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Kato's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kato lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kato closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kato lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kato lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kato lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kato drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kato lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kato sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hara drives a left hook into Kato's body.  
Kato lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kato digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kato sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kato throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kato digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kato lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Kato holds on to 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 gets on the inside and drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Kato walks Hara into a corner.  Kato is on target with a left uppercut to Hara's liver.  
Kato pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kato throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Kato clinches his opponent.  Kato uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Hara behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kato to stop fouling.  
Kato connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Hara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Hara's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 60                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 49                            
Body Shots Landed: 31                            

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Kato lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kato closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kato lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kato sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hara attempts to land a right hook, but Kato sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kato manages to force Hara into a corner.  Kato digs in a right hook to Hara's body.  
Kato lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hara tries to keep the action at long range.  Kato hits home with a stiff jab.  
Hara tries to land a left hook, but Kato parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kato lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kato closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Kato tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kato closes the distance and is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Kato pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kato forces Hara to retreat onto the ropes.  Kato digs in a right hook to Hara's ribcage.  
Kato drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kato hits home with a right hook.  
Kato lands a right hook.  
Kato advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kato lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Kato holds on to his opponent.  Kato is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Kato hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kato to stop holding.  
Kato closes the distance and drives a left hook into Hara's ribs.  
Kato lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Kato is on target with a cross.  
Kato hits home with a left hook.  
Kato attempts to land a jab, but Hara sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Kato closes the distance and digs in a firm left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Hara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kato lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kato advances into close range.  Kato sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Kato advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kato lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kato is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kato steps inside.  Kato pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a sharp right hook to Hara's body.  
Kato is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kato digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Hara steps to the outside.  Hara lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Kato lands a cross.  Kato tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kato drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kato closes the distance.  You can sense Hara is getting frustrated in there.   He steps in close and swings a low uppercut into Kato's groin!  The ref halts the action and sends Kato to the neutral corner.    He tells Hara to stop fouling or face a points deduction.  
Kato lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kato lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kato walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kato connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Kato pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kato lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kato lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kato lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kato lands a cross.  
Kato digs in a left hook to Hara's body.  
Kato lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kato is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kato is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kato lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Hara is looking to keep his distance.  Kato is on target with a stiff jab.  
Hara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kato connects with a cross.  
Hara throws a right hook, but Kato clinches his opponent.  Kato leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kato to stop holding.  
Kato pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Hara's ribs.  
Kato feints a left, and then is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kato advances into close range and drives a left hook into Hara's liver.  
Kato lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kato is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kato walks Hara into a corner.  Kato digs in a firm right hook to Hara's body.  
Kato is on target with a hurtful right uppercut.  HARA IS DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 9.  
Kato lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kato lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Kato lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Hara goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Kato to the neutral corner.  He tells Hara he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Hara steps to the outside.  Kato is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Body Shots Landed: 24                            

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kato lands a stinging cross.  
Kato is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kato digs in a right uppercut to Hara's ribs.  
Hara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kato lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kato hits home with a left hook.  
Kato lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Kato lands a left hook to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Hara is looking to keep his distance.  Kato feints a jab, but Hara does not fall for it and responds with a left uppercut to Kato's body.  
Kato is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Kato sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hara finds the target with a jab.  
Hara switches the action to the outside.  Kato lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kato gets on the inside and drives a solid left hook into Hara's ribs.  
Kato walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kato hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kato is on target with a solid left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Hara tries to land a cross, but Kato sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kato lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kato digs in a left hook to Hara's ribs.  
Kato lands three consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Hara steps away from his opponent.  Kato feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  Kato tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hara feints a right hook, but Kato does not fall for it and lands with a stinging right hook.  
Kato is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kato advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kato gets on the inside.  Kato digs in a right hook to Hara's ribcage.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kato dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Hara tries to keep the action at long range.  Kato lands a sharp jab.  
Kato lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Kato lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kato lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Kato lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Hara's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Kato gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left hook to Hara's body.  
Kato advances into close range and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Kato gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kato lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kato drives a right hook into Hara's ribs.  
Kato walks his opponent into a corner.  Kato is on target with a left hook to Hara's body.  
Kato lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Hara recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Kato pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  As Kato tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Hara has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Kato lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kato pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Hara's ribs.  
Kato lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kato drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kato lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He continues the combination and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kato is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kato lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Kato digs in a left uppercut to Hara's liver.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Body Shots Landed: 23                            

Hara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
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 - 71  80 - 71  80 - 71

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nagoya, Japan.... Takeshi Kato

Fight Statistics
Kato: 
Total Punches Thrown: 380                           
Total Punches Landed: 257                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 125                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 255                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 176                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 348                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 239                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Hara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 146                           
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4