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28/05/2040
EOD Running: Rankings
Michi Sazama vs Yasushi Okabe

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Chiba promoted show at Mitsui Garden Center Kashiwa-no-ha, Kashiwa,  taking place on 31/01/2040:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Chiba Super Lightweight 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 Michi Sazama (16(1) - 2) who hails from Chiba, Japan and Yasushi Okabe(21 - 5(1)) from Matsudo, Japan.  Sazama weighed in at 139 pounds and 8 ounces, while Okabe weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ichiro Yamada, and the three ringside judges are Eiji Ozaki, Jiro Tobe and Hiro Ueno.  

Round 1: 

Okabe is on target with a jab.  
Okabe tries to land a jab, but Sazama dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sazama lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sazama closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sazama connects with a left hook.  
Okabe switches the action to the outside.  Sazama throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Sazama is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Okabe pivots to the left of his opponent.  Okabe throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Okabe pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Sazama closes the distance and forces Okabe to retreat into a corner.  Sazama is on target with a right hook to Okabe's body.  
Sazama gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Sazama steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Sazama connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Okabe's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sazama: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Okabe: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Sazama lands a jab.  
Sazama closes the distance.  Okabe is on target with a left hook.  
Sazama lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Okabe steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Sazama lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Okabe is on target with a jab.  
Sazama connects with a cross.  
Sazama is on target with a left hook.  
Sazama steps inside.  Okabe digs in a left hook to Sazama's liver.  
Sazama drives a right hook into Okabe's ribcage.  Sazama throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sazama walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Okabe digs in a firm left hook to Sazama's body.  
Sazama throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sazama hits home with a left uppercut.  
Okabe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sazama digs in a left hook to Okabe's liver.  
Sazama advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Okabe lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Okabe lands a jab.  
Okabe pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Okabe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Sazama's body.  
Sazama attempts to land a cross, but Okabe sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Okabe tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Okabe pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Sazama is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Okabe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sazama attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Okabe's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Sazama closes the distance and forces Okabe to back into the ropes.  Sazama hits home with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sazama: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Okabe: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Okabe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sazama digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Okabe throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sazama advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Okabe hits home with a cross.  
Sazama is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Sazama gets on the inside.  Okabe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sazama throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Okabe connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Sazama is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Okabe connects with a cross.  
Okabe pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a solid right hook.  
Sazama throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Okabe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Okabe steps to the outside.  Sazama is on target with a cross.  
Okabe tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sazama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Okabe: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Sazama is looking to close the distance.  Okabe lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Okabe pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Okabe pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  Okabe throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Sazama time to recover.  
Okabe leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Sazama tries to land a left uppercut, but Okabe sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sazama closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Sazama steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sazama lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sazama drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Sazama tries to land a cross, but Okabe slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Okabe is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid cross.  
Sazama gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Okabe lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sazama pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Okabe hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Okabe throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Okabe's ribcage.  
Okabe tries to land a jab, but Sazama sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Okabe lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sazama: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Okabe: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Sazama hits home with a left hook.  
Okabe is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Sazama slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sazama hits home with a cross.  Sazama throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sazama gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Okabe lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Okabe connects with a stinging cross.  
Okabe lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Okabe is on target with a firm cross.  
Sazama connects with a cross.  
Sazama lands a left hook.  
Sazama is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sazama connects with a right hook.  
Sazama throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sazama: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Okabe: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Sazama feints a cross, but Okabe is not fooled and lands with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sazama sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Okabe throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Okabe switches the action to the outside.  Sazama is on target with a cross.  
Sazama pivots to the left of his opponent.  Okabe hits home with a sharp jab.  
Sazama is looking to close the distance.  Okabe lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sazama lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sazama is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sazama lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sazama advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to Okabe's ribcage.  
Sazama drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Sazama attempts to land a jab, but Okabe sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Okabe tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sazama tries to land a cross, but Okabe slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sazama sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Okabe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Okabe tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sazama feints a jab, but Okabe is not fooled and lands with a right hook.  
Okabe lands a left hook.  
Sazama gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Okabe's ribcage.  
Okabe lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Okabe steps away from his opponent.  Sazama lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sazama throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Sazama is looking to close the distance.  Okabe hits home with a left hook.  
Okabe switches the action to the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  
Sazama advances into close range.  Okabe digs in a sharp left hook to Sazama's ribs.  
Sazama lands a solid jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sazama: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Okabe: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Sazama steps inside.  Okabe hits home with a right hook.  
Sazama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Okabe steps to the outside.  Sazama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Okabe attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Sazama to the neutral corner.  He warns Okabe that he could be heading for a point deduction.  
Okabe lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sazama lands a left hook.  
Sazama lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Sazama throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Okabe connects with a cross.  
Okabe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sazama lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sazama gets on the inside.  Okabe is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Okabe tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sazama attempts to land a cross, but Okabe blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sazama sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sazama throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sazama is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Sazama is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Okabe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Sazama: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Okabe: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Okabe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a firm cross.  
Okabe finds the target with a jab.  
Okabe hits home with a stiff jab.  
Sazama advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Okabe slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Sazama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Okabe lands a jab.  
Sazama closes the distance and drives a right hook into Okabe's ribs.  
Sazama is on target with a left hook.  
Sazama connects with a left hook.  
Sazama throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Okabe steps away from his opponent.  Sazama is on target with a cross.  Sazama attempts to land a cross, but Okabe sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sazama lands a left hook.  
Okabe lands with a stiff jab.  
Okabe lands with a stiff jab.  
Sazama steps inside.  Sazama sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Okabe is on target with a right hook to Sazama's body.  
Sazama is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Sazama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Sazama: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Okabe: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Sazama lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Okabe hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Sazama lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sazama digs in a left uppercut to Okabe's body.  
Sazama advances into close range.  Okabe is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sazama attempts to land a cross, but Okabe dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Sazama's ribcage.  
Sazama is on target with a cross.  
Sazama pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Sazama closes the distance.  Okabe is on target with a left hook to Sazama's liver.  
Okabe tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sazama is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Sazama: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Okabe: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Okabe is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Sazama is on target with a left hook to Okabe's ribs.  
Sazama tries to land a left hook, but Okabe parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sazama sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Sazama drives a right hook into Okabe's body.  
Okabe lands a left hook.  
Sazama attempts to land a left hook, but Okabe blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Sazama hits home with a left hook.  
Sazama advances into close range.  Okabe hits home with a firm left hook.  
Sazama throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sazama advances into close range.  Okabe connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sazama: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Okabe: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 93 - 98  93 - 97  93 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Matsudo, Japan.... Yasushi Okabe

Fight Statistics
Sazama: 
Total Punches Thrown: 288                           
Total Punches Landed: 93                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 216                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 263                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Okabe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 355                           
Total Punches Landed: 111                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 270                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 85                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 240                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 115                           
Total Jabs Landed: 39