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24/09/2040
EOD Running: Pre Show
Hitoshi Kitagawa vs Hitoshi Yamagata

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Miyagi promoted show at Jiro Takaki Gym, Sendai,  taking place on 28/01/2040:

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-Miyagi Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hitoshi Kitagawa (4 - 4(2)) who hails from Sendai, Japan and Hitoshi Yamagata(15(1) - 4 - 2) from Sendai, Japan.  Kitagawa weighed in at 130 pounds, while Yamagata weighed in at 129 pounds and 2 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Satoru Oyama, and the three ringside judges are Mitsuru Miyake, Nao Shimada and Aoi Ozaki.  

Round 1: 

Yamagata drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Yamagata is on target with a right hook.  
Kitagawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yamagata connects with a right hook.  
Yamagata lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yamagata strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Yamagata gets on the inside and manages to force Kitagawa into the corner.  Yamagata lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yamagata lands with a stiff jab.  
Kitagawa finds the target with a jab.  
Yamagata sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kitagawa switches the action to the outside.  Kitagawa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yamagata lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Yamagata lands a hard jab.  
Yamagata closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Yamagata feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yamagata digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yamagata lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kitagawa's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Kitagawa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kitagawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamagata: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Yamagata is on target with a left hook.  
Yamagata lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Yamagata gets on the inside and forces Kitagawa to retreat into a corner.  Yamagata lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yamagata gets on the inside.  Yamagata pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yamagata is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yamagata lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Yamagata steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Kitagawa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yamagata lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Yamagata gets on the inside and manouvers Kitagawa into the blue corner.  Yamagata lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yamagata is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kitagawa throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Yamagata's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Yamagata lands a left hook.  
Yamagata hits home with a left hook.  
Yamagata closes the distance and lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yamagata closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Yamagata lands with a spiteful jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kitagawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamagata: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Kitagawa is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Kitagawa switches the action to the outside.  Yamagata finds the target with a jab.  
Yamagata closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Kitagawa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yamagata is on target with a right uppercut to Kitagawa's body.  
Kitagawa throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yamagata closes the distance and walks Kitagawa onto the ropes.  Yamagata digs in a right hook to Kitagawa's ribs.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kitagawa's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kitagawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamagata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Yamagata closes the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kitagawa steps away from his opponent.  Yamagata is on target with an overhand left.  
Yamagata is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kitagawa lands a jab.  
Yamagata sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yamagata attempts to land a jab, but Kitagawa slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yamagata pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kitagawa attempts to land a right uppercut, but Yamagata slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yamagata is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Yamagata advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Yamagata pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Yamagata hits home with a right uppercut.  
Yamagata is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Yamagata walks his opponent into the corner.  Yamagata is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kitagawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamagata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Yamagata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Yamagata lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yamagata closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kitagawa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Kitagawa is looking to keep his distance.  Yamagata connects with a cross.  
Yamagata hits home with an overhand right.  
Yamagata lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Yamagata lands a jab.  
Yamagata feints a jab, but Kitagawa does not fall for it and lands with a cross.  
Yamagata feints a jab, but Kitagawa ignores the feint and responds with a cross.  
Yamagata lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Kitagawa's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 5 Statistics
Kitagawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamagata: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Yamagata advances into close range and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Yamagata advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Kitagawa's ribs.  
Kitagawa steps to the outside.  Kitagawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kitagawa throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yamagata is on target with a right hook.  
Yamagata steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Yamagata lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yamagata manages to force Kitagawa into a neutral corner.  Yamagata pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Yamagata connects with a left hook.  
Kitagawa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yamagata feints a right hook, and then throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yamagata is looking to close the distance.  Yamagata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Kitagawa's body.  
Yamagata closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yamagata is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kitagawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamagata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Yamagata is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yamagata lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yamagata is on target with a stinging jab.  
Kitagawa hits home with a cross.  
Yamagata closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yamagata connects with a left hook.  
Yamagata lands a right uppercut.  
Kitagawa steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Yamagata advances into close range and walks Kitagawa down, trapping him on the ropes.  Yamagata lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yamagata digs in a left hook to Kitagawa's liver.  
Yamagata lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Yamagata lands a left hook.  
Yamagata is on target with a left hook.  
Yamagata lands a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kitagawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamagata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Yamagata advances into close range and lands a right uppercut.  
Kitagawa tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yamagata lands a jab.  
Yamagata advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kitagawa steps to the outside.  Yamagata hits home with a cross.  
Yamagata gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yamagata hits home with an overhand right.  
Yamagata connects with a right uppercut.  
Kitagawa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yamagata finds the target with a jab.  
Yamagata is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Yamagata is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Yamagata connects with a right uppercut.  
Yamagata manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Yamagata digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Yamagata's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Kitagawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamagata: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Kitagawa is looking to keep his distance.  Yamagata lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Yamagata is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Yamagata lands a left hook.  
Yamagata lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kitagawa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Yamagata is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Yamagata is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kitagawa connects with a right hook.  
Kitagawa steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Yamagata steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yamagata steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Yamagata is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yamagata walks Kitagawa into the corner.  Yamagata pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kitagawa's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Kitagawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamagata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Yamagata walks Kitagawa onto the ropes.  Yamagata drives a right hook into Kitagawa's body.  
Yamagata lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yamagata lands a right hook.  
Yamagata lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yamagata steps inside and forces Kitagawa to back into the corner.  Yamagata lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Yamagata steps inside.  Yamagata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yamagata is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Yamagata walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Yamagata connects with a right uppercut.  
Kitagawa switches the action to the outside.  Yamagata lands an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kitagawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamagata: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sendai, Japan.... Hitoshi Yamagata

Fight Statistics
Kitagawa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 165                           
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Yamagata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 270                           
Total Punches Landed: 150                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 223                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 120                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 125                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 25