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13/10/2040
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Jiro Sakata vs Satoru Ban

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Osaka promoted show at Toyonaka Tominaga, Toyonaka,  taking place on 24/02/2040:

Clearly AI Japan-Osaka have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
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 Jiro Sakata (0 - 1 - 2) who hails from Fujisawa, Japan and Satoru Ban(8 - 6 - 3) from Kyoto, Japan.  Both Sakata and Ban weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Raiden Yamamura, and the three ringside judges are Kyo Kuramoto, Daichi Koga and Kazuhiko Matsunaga.  

Round 1: 

Sakata steps inside and drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Ban attempts to land a jab, but Sakata parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sakata attempts to land a jab, but Ban blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakata digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Sakata attempts to land a left hook, but Ban blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a solid left uppercut into Ban's liver.  
Sakata closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sakata gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Sakata gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Sakata is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sakata lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ban walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sakata digs in a right uppercut to Ban's body.  
Sakata walks Ban down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sakata lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sakata gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ban sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakata lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakata lands a jab to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Ban finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ban's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Ban's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Ban's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Ban: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Sakata closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ban throws a left hook, but Sakata ties up his opponent.  Sakata leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Sakata tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakata throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sakata walks his opponent into a corner.  Sakata lands a left hook.  
Sakata closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  Sakata ties up his opponent.  Sakata pushes his forearm into Ban's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Sakata about fouling.  
Sakata advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sakata advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakata lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Sakata attempts to land a right hook, but Ban blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ban pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sakata is on target with a right hook.  
Sakata is on target with a left hook.  
Sakata steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sakata is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sakata is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sakata steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Ban: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sakata connects with a cross.  
Sakata lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sakata lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Sakata advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Sakata lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Sakata ties up his opponent.  Sakata leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Sakata lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Sakata lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakata steps inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Ban attempts to land a cross, but Sakata slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sakata lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakata gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakata throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sakata pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Sakata forces Ban to back into the corner.  Sakata hits home with a right uppercut.  
Sakata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ban's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Sakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ban: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ban pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sakata hits home with a cross.  
Sakata lands with a solid jab.  
Ban is on target with a jab.  
Sakata lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sakata walks Ban onto the ropes.  Sakata sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakata hits home with a right hook.  Sakata ties up his opponent.  Sakata leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ban: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Sakata finds the target with a sharp jab.  Sakata tries to land a right hook, but Ban blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sakata walks Ban down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Sakata lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sakata lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ban throws a right hook, but Sakata holds on to his opponent.  Sakata is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Sakata drives a stinging right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Sakata connects with a cross.  
Sakata is looking to close the distance and drives a sharp left uppercut into his opponents body.  Sakata tries to land a left uppercut, but Ban slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakata hits home with a left hook.  
Sakata advances into close range and is on target with a sharp right uppercut to Ban's body.  Sakata clinches his opponent.  Ban tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Sakata behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Sakata steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sakata drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Sakata lands a cross.  
Ban connects with a right hook.  
Sakata is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakata closes the distance.  Ban tries to land a right hook, but Sakata dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sakata throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ban: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ban hits home with a right hook.  
Ban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Sakata pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Sakata gets on the inside.  Ban pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sakata lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ban pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sakata lands a left hook.  
Sakata is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Ban hits home with a cross.  
Sakata is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakata lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sakata throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakata closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ban: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Sakata steps inside.  Sakata sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ban throws a left hook, but Sakata clinches his opponent.  Sakata leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Sakata is on target with a left hook.  
Sakata is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakata cuts off the ring, trapping Ban on the ropes.  Sakata digs in a solid right hook to Ban's body.  
Ban pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sakata drives a solid right hook into Ban's body.  
Sakata digs in a sharp left uppercut to Ban's body.  
Sakata steps inside.  Ban pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sakata lands a right hook, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ban: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Sakata attempts to land a cross, but Ban dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakata lands a cross.  
Sakata lands a left hook.  
Ban quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakata connects with a cross.  
Sakata advances into close range.  Sakata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ban lands a left hook.  
Sakata gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  Sakata throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Sakata's ribcage.  
Sakata steps inside and is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sakata is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ban pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sakata lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Sakata hits home with a left hook.  
Ban forces Sakata to retreat into the corner.  Ban pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sakata lands a jab.  
Sakata advances into close range.  Ban steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Sakata is whaling away with hooks, but Ban keeps his defence tight.  Sakata hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Sakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ban: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Fujisawa, Japan.... Jiro Sakata

Fight Statistics
Sakata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 283                           
Total Punches Landed: 123                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 241                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Ban: 
Total Punches Thrown: 168                           
Total Punches Landed: 25                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9