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30/03/2040
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Kenji Sasaki vs Nori Sano

Boxing Daily Report from the Japan’s Boxing promoted show at Okazaki Kataoka, Okazaki,  taking place on 14/01/2040:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Kenji Sasaki (0 - 0) who hails from Tokyo, Japan and Nori Sano(5 - 7 - 1) from Toyota, Japan.  Sasaki weighed in at 122 pounds, while Sano weighed in at 121 pounds and 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Yuji Tanaka, and the three ringside judges are Daiki Onishi, Kazuki Yamamoto and Taro Jo.  

Round 1: 

Sasaki lands a jab followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Sano attempts to land a jab, but Sasaki dodges the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Sasaki lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sasaki connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Sasaki lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sano drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Sasaki connects with a cross.  
Sasaki lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Sasaki hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sasaki is on target with a jab to Sano's body.  
Sasaki lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sasaki is on target with a cross.  Sasaki tries to land a cross, but Sano sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sasaki lands a jab.  
Sasaki lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sasaki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sasaki connects with a solid overhand right.  
Sasaki steps to the outside.  Sasaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a stinging overhand left.  
Sano lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Sasaki lands a right hook.  
Sasaki feints a jab, but Sano ignores the feint and is on target with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sano's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Sano's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Sasaki digs in a solid right hook to Sano's ribcage.  
Sasaki finds the target with a jab.  
Sano gets on the inside.  Sano pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sano throws a right hook, but Sasaki ties up his opponent.  Sasaki uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Sano's kidney. Sasaki is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Sasaki about fouling.  
Sano throws a left uppercut, but Sasaki ties up his opponent.  Sasaki is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Sasaki tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Sano's kidney. Sasaki uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Sano's kidney. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Sano manages to force Sasaki onto the ropes.  Sasaki is on target with a right uppercut to Sano's ribcage.  
Sano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sasaki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sasaki connects with a solid cross.  
Sasaki lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Sasaki steps to the outside and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Sasaki connects with a stinging cross.  
Sasaki lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sasaki lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sasaki tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Sano closes the distance.  Sano sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sano attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sasaki sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sasaki tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sano's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sano pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sasaki lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Sasaki hits home with a stinging cross.  
Sasaki is on target with a sharp cross.  
Sano is looking to close the distance.  Sasaki pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp left hook.  
Sasaki steps away from his opponent.  Sasaki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sasaki feints a left, and then lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  Sasaki throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sano connects with a right uppercut.  
Sano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sasaki throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sasaki lands two overhand rights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sasaki feints a right, and then is on target with a sharp cross.  
Sano advances into close range.  Sasaki lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sasaki is looking to keep his distance.  Sasaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Sasaki feints a jab, and then connects with a stinging cross.  
Sasaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sasaki is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm cross.  
Sano sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sasaki attempts to land a left hook, but Sano slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sasaki lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sasaki is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sasaki lands with a solid jab.  
Sasaki lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sasaki is on target with a solid right uppercut to Sano's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Sasaki steps to the outside.  Sasaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sasaki lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Sasaki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sasaki is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sasaki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sano is looking to close the distance.  Sano pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sasaki lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sano advances into close range.  Sasaki pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sano is on target with a right hook.  
Sasaki is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Sasaki is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Sano manages to force Sasaki onto the ropes.  Sano sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sasaki lands a cross.  
Sasaki switches the action to the outside.  Sasaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Sasaki's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 4 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Sasaki is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab to Sano's body.  
Sasaki lands two overhand lefts followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sasaki steps to the outside.  Sasaki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Sasaki is looking to keep his distance.  Sasaki feints a cross, and then connects with a sharp overhand right.  
Sasaki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Sasaki lands a solid overhand right.  
Sasaki finds the target with a jab.  
Sasaki pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sasaki throws a right uppercut, but is not on target.  Sasaki holds on to his opponent.  Sasaki is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Sasaki tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Sano behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Sasaki lands a solid cross.  
Sasaki switches the action to the outside.  Sasaki feints a right, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sasaki lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sasaki lands with a sharp jab.  
Sano is looking to close the distance.  Sasaki digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sano closes the distance.  Sasaki lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sasaki is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sano steps inside.  Sano pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sasaki hits home with a left hook.  
Sano throws a left hook, but Sasaki holds on to his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Sano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sasaki lands a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Sasaki lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Sano tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Sasaki is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sasaki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sano walks Sasaki onto the ropes.  Sano pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sasaki finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Sano is looking to close the distance and walks Sasaki onto the ropes.  Sano pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sasaki lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sasaki lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Sasaki connects with a sharp cross.  
Sasaki feints a jab, fooling Sano into launching a right hook counter.  Sasaki springs the trap, countering with  a solid cross.  
Sasaki steps to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Sano steps inside and forces Sasaki to back into the red corner.  Sano pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sasaki lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  Sasaki holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Sasaki pushes his forearm into Sano's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Sasaki to stop fouling.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tokyo, Japan.... Kenji Sasaki

Fight Statistics
Sasaki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 250                           
Total Punches Landed: 154                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 213                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 134                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 178                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 106                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 48                            

Sano: 
Total Punches Thrown: 113                           
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 77                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4