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13/06/2040
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Yuji Matsuyama vs Nao Shimabukuro

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kyoto promoted show at Hidaka Gym, Kyoto,  taking place on 28/12/2039:

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.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan-Kyoto Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Yuji Matsuyama (35(3) - 3(2)) who hails from Kyoto, Japan and Nao Shimabukuro(26 - 10(3) - 4) from Kyoto, Japan.  Matsuyama weighed in at 237 pounds and 13 ounces, while Shimabukuro weighed in at 225 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Naoki Kawasaki, and the three ringside judges are Jiro Tominaga, Dai Oye and Hajime Machi.  

Round 1: 

Matsuyama tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matsuyama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Matsuyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsuyama finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuyama steps to the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Matsuyama drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Matsuyama digs in a left uppercut to Shimabukuro's liver.  
Matsuyama lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shimabukuro forces Matsuyama to back into the corner.  Shimabukuro throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Shimabukuro is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Matsuyama lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama is on target with a cross.  
Matsuyama snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Matsuyama sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shimabukuro attempts to land an overhand left, but Matsuyama sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Matsuyama lands a stinging cross.  
Matsuyama steps away from his opponent.  Matsuyama feints a left, and then is on target with a cross.  
Matsuyama feints a cross, and then hits home with a right hook.  
Matsuyama feints a right hook, and then lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Shimabukuro lands a left hook.  
Matsuyama steps to the outside.  Matsuyama contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Shimabukuro lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shimabukuro's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Shimabukuro's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shimabukuro: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Matsuyama pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a stinging left uppercut to Shimabukuro's body.  
Shimabukuro forces Matsuyama to retreat into the corner.  Matsuyama lands a stiff jab.  
Shimabukuro is on target with a right uppercut.  
Matsuyama is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama feints a left, and then is on target with a jab.  
Matsuyama steps away from his opponent and connects with a solid overhand right.  
Matsuyama finds the target with a solid jab.  
Matsuyama steps to the outside.  Matsuyama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Matsuyama leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Shimabukuro accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Matsuyama.  
Matsuyama steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Shimabukuro attempts to land a jab, but Matsuyama dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shimabukuro hits home with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shimabukuro: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Matsuyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsuyama lands a solid jab.  
Matsuyama steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Shimabukuro is on target with a cross.  
Matsuyama tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shimabukuro is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Matsuyama sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuyama is looking to keep his distance.  Shimabukuro lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Matsuyama is on target with a solid cross.  
Matsuyama lands a spiteful jab.  
Matsuyama lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama lands a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Shimabukuro's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shimabukuro: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Shimabukuro is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Shimabukuro tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Matsuyama hits home with a stiff jab.  Matsuyama attempts to land an overhand right, but Shimabukuro dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuyama lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Matsuyama steps away from his opponent.  Shimabukuro attempts to land a jab, but Matsuyama sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Matsuyama steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shimabukuro tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuyama finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuyama lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shimabukuro throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsuyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shimabukuro lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Matsuyama lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Shimabukuro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matsuyama lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Shimabukuro tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Matsuyama's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shimabukuro: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Shimabukuro lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama is looking to keep his distance.  Shimabukuro throws an overhand left, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shimabukuro attempts to land a left hook, but Matsuyama sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Shimabukuro's body.  
Matsuyama attempts to land a jab, but Shimabukuro sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shimabukuro tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Matsuyama switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shimabukuro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matsuyama throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuyama throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsuyama is on target with a sharp cross.  
Matsuyama lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama lands a jab.  
Matsuyama lands a jab.  
Matsuyama tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Shimabukuro lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsuyama connects with a cross.  
Matsuyama connects with a cross.  
Matsuyama is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Matsuyama lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama is on target with a solid cross.  
Matsuyama lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shimabukuro: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Shimabukuro pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matsuyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shimabukuro sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuyama is on target with a right hook.  
Matsuyama is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Matsuyama lands a jab.  
Matsuyama is on target with a jab to Shimabukuro's body.  
Shimabukuro tries to keep the action at long range.  Shimabukuro stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Matsuyama is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Matsuyama lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama lands a cross.  
Matsuyama is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Matsuyama steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shimabukuro: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Shimabukuro is on target with a left uppercut.  
Matsuyama lands with a stinging jab.  Matsuyama attempts to land a jab, but Shimabukuro blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shimabukuro throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Matsuyama lands an overhand right.  
Matsuyama lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama tries to keep the action at long range and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Matsuyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama is on target with a jab.  
Shimabukuro is on target with a cross.  
Matsuyama steps away from his opponent and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Shimabukuro steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Matsuyama drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Matsuyama lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Matsuyama steps to the outside and lands a jab to Shimabukuro's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Shimabukuro: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Matsuyama attempts to land a jab, but Shimabukuro slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsuyama tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shimabukuro circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Matsuyama hits home with a cross.  
Matsuyama is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shimabukuro sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuyama lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shimabukuro is looking to keep his distance.  Shimabukuro circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Matsuyama lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama steps away from his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Matsuyama's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shimabukuro: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Matsuyama lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Shimabukuro feints a left hook, but Matsuyama is not fooled and is on target with a left hook.  
Matsuyama hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Shimabukuro is on target with a cross.  
Matsuyama lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Shimabukuro hits home with a cross.  Shimabukuro attempts to land a jab, but Matsuyama dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsuyama lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm cross.  
Matsuyama is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shimabukuro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shimabukuro tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shimabukuro: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Matsuyama lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Shimabukuro lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Shimabukuro sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shimabukuro lands a cross.  
Matsuyama hits home with a solid cross.  
Matsuyama lands a spiteful jab.  
Shimabukuro tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shimabukuro sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuyama lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shimabukuro attempts to land an overhand right, but Matsuyama slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuyama throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shimabukuro is on target with a right uppercut.  
Matsuyama lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Shimabukuro throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuyama switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsuyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsuyama lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuyama lands a ramrod jab.  
Matsuyama connects with a solid cross.  
Matsuyama steps to the outside.  Shimabukuro lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Matsuyama finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuyama lands with a spiteful jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Matsuyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shimabukuro: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kyoto, Japan.... Yuji Matsuyama

Fight Statistics
Matsuyama: 
Total Punches Thrown: 335                           
Total Punches Landed: 198                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 305                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 185                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 168                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 99                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 167                           
Total Jabs Landed: 99                            

Shimabukuro: 
Total Punches Thrown: 250                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 222                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 97                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1