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20/12/2040
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Takeo Taira vs Taro Murakami

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kyoto promoted show at Ichiro Tao Gym, Kyoto,  taking place on 29/03/2040:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Kyoto Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Takeo Taira (5 - 3 - 2) who hails from Kyoto, Japan and Taro Murakami(5(1) - 0) from Kyoto, Japan.  Taira weighed in at 130 pounds, while Murakami weighed in at 129 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Eiji Kato, and the three ringside judges are Michi Yamamoto, Takeo Imada and Nao Mori.  

Round 1: 

Murakami forces Taira to retreat into the blue corner.  Murakami sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Murakami hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Murakami lands a cross to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a jab to the head.  
Murakami sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taira attempts to land a jab, but Murakami slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murakami hits home with a left hook.  
Taira attempts to land a right uppercut, but Murakami slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murakami tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Taira steps away from his opponent.  Murakami attempts to land a jab, but Taira slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taira is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Taira lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Taira quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Murakami manouvers Taira onto the ropes.  Taira lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Murakami is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Taira sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taira pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taira throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murakami walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Murakami attempts to land a jab, but Taira slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murakami sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taira lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Taira throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murakami attempts to land a cross, but Taira sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Murakami's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Murakami: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Taira steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taira is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Murakami blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Taira tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Murakami quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murakami throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taira sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taira contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Murakami lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taira is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murakami lands a cross.  
Taira tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taira strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Murakami is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Murakami attempts to land a jab, but Taira blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taira sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Murakami is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Taira sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taira tries to land a jab, but Murakami dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taira steps to the outside.  Murakami hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Murakami sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Taira's ribs.  
Murakami tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a firm jab to Taira's body.  
Taira hits home with a cross.  Taira throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murakami forces Taira to back into the corner.  Murakami pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taira drives a cross into Murakami's body.  
Taira throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murakami tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Murakami: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Murakami backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Taira lands a cross.  Taira attempts to land a left uppercut, but Murakami blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Taira pivots to the left of his opponent.  Murakami lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Murakami connects with a cross.  
Taira is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Taira quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murakami lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taira pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taira tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Taira is on target with a cross.  
Taira connects with a left uppercut.  
Taira lands with a ramrod jab.  Taira attempts to land a cross, but Murakami slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Taira tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  Taira throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Taira attempts to land a cross, but Murakami sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Taira attempts to land a cross, but Murakami slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Murakami tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Taira throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Murakami lands a left hook, cross and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taira lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Murakami lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taira pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taira attempts to land a jab, but Murakami dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Taira's body.  
Taira is on target with an overhand right.  
Taira lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Taira attempts to land a jab, but Murakami slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murakami hits home with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Murakami's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Murakami: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Murakami lands a cross.  
Taira is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stiff jab.  
Taira lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taira feints a left, and then tries to land a jab, but Murakami blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murakami switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Murakami tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murakami lands a stiff jab.  
Murakami attempts to land a jab, but Taira slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murakami lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Murakami attempts to land a right hook, but Taira sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murakami tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murakami snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  Murakami tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taira sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Murakami lands a jab.  Murakami attempts to land a jab, but Taira parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taira finds the target with a hard jab.  
Murakami drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Murakami tries to land a jab, but Taira slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Murakami: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Taira is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Taira tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Murakami lands a cross.  Murakami throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taira is on target with a jab.  
Taira sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a cross into Murakami's body.  
Taira switches the action to the outside.  Murakami lands with a sharp jab.  
Taira quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Taira steps away from his opponent.  Murakami snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Taira pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Murakami tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taira steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Taira lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taira steps away from his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Taira sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Taira is looking to keep his distance.  Murakami lands with a stiff jab.  
Taira pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Taira pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taira tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Taira's body.  
Taira pivots to the right of his opponent.  Murakami lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taira pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taira throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Murakami is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Taira sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taira steps to the outside.  Murakami finds the target with a jab.  
Taira lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Murakami tries to land a jab, but Taira dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Murakami: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Taira connects with an overhand left.  
Taira connects with a cross.  Taira attempts to land a cross, but Murakami slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Taira's body.  
Murakami is on target with a jab.  
Taira steps away from his opponent.  Murakami connects with a stinging cross.  
Taira quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taira attempts to land a jab, but Murakami parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Taira pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Taira is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Taira pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taira lands a straight 1 - 2.  Taira throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murakami lands a ramrod jab.  
Taira steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Murakami lands a solid left hook.  
Taira is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taira pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taira tries to land a cross, but Murakami sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Taira quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to Murakami's body.  
Murakami drives a jab into his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Murakami: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Taira tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Taira pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taira tries to land a cross, but Murakami dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taira sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Murakami tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Murakami lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Murakami throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murakami tries to land a jab, but Taira sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Murakami steps to the outside and is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Taira lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Murakami lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taira sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Murakami throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taira quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murakami connects with a cross.  
Taira quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Taira attempts to land a jab, but Murakami slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Taira pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taira switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taira is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taira sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Murakami tries to land a jab, but Taira blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taira lands with a sharp jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Murakami: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Taira lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Taira pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taira throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Murakami hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Taira lands a cross.  
Taira lands a cross.  
Taira is on target with a cross.  
Murakami lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Murakami throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murakami attempts to land a jab, but Taira dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taira steps to the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Taira lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Murakami tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Murakami's body.  
Taira pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taira attempts to land a jab, but Murakami dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taira tries to keep the action at long range.  Taira sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Taira attempts to land an overhand right, but Murakami slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murakami is looking to keep his distance.  Taira quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murakami throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taira sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  


Round 8 Statistics
Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Murakami: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Taira switches the action to the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Murakami finds the target with a jab.  
Murakami connects with a left uppercut.  
Taira pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Taira pivots from in front of his opponent.  Murakami hits home with a cross.  
Taira lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two straights to the head.  Taira attempts to land a jab, but Murakami slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taira steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  Taira attempts to land a cross, but Murakami slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taira tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Taira tries to keep the action at long range.  Taira feints a jab, tricking Murakami into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Taira springs the trap, countering with  a left hook.  
Murakami lands with a stinging jab.  
Murakami throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taira quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Murakami is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Taira throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taira hits home with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Murakami: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Taira is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taira sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Murakami lands a stinging jab.  
Taira connects with a cross.  
Murakami is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Taira lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Taira connects with a left uppercut.  
Murakami hits home with a stinging cross.  
Murakami throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taira lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Murakami lands a hard jab.  
Murakami is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Taira feints a jab, but Murakami is not fooled and responds with a cross.  
Taira lands a cross.  
Taira lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murakami lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Taira pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Taira is on target with a right uppercut to Murakami's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Murakami: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kyoto, Japan.... Takeo Taira

Fight Statistics
Taira: 
Total Punches Thrown: 350                           
Total Punches Landed: 135                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 296                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 116                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 247                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 103                           
Total Jabs Landed: 35                            

Murakami: 
Total Punches Thrown: 399                           
Total Punches Landed: 118                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 342                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 256                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 143                           
Total Jabs Landed: 41