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27/09/2040
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Kenji Morishige vs Ryuu Shibata

Boxing Daily Report from the Maloian Promotions promoted show at Kure Matsuoka, Kure,  taking place on 29/04/2040:

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 final eliminator for the Japan-Hiroshima Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kenji Morishige (6 - 10(1) - 5) who hails from Hiroshima, Japan and Ryuu Shibata(11 - 2) from Hiroshima, Japan.  Morishige weighed in at 146 pounds and 11 ounces, while Shibata weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ichiro Otani, and the three ringside judges are Iwao Sando, Kazuhiko Suko and Yasushi Saito.  

Round 1: 

Shibata walks Morishige down, trapping him in the corner.  Shibata is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Shibata is on target with a right hook.  
Shibata advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Shibata gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Shibata lands a left uppercut.  
Morishige steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Shibata lands a right hook.  
Shibata lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Shibata switches the action to the outside.  Morishige finds the target with a jab.  
Morishige is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shibata lands an overhand left.  Shibata throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shibata closes the distance.  Shibata pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Shibata steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Morishige: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Morishige pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Shibata's body.  
Morishige connects with a cross.  
Shibata pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Shibata pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Shibata lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Morishige is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Morishige steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to Shibata's ribs.  
Shibata closes the distance.  Shibata pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Shibata pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Morishige tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Morishige gets on the inside.  Shibata pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Morishige: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Morishige throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Shibata's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Shibata sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm right hook.  
Shibata closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Shibata attempts to land a right hook, but Morishige dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shibata lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Morishige sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shibata hits home with a left hook.  
Shibata drives a right uppercut into Morishige's body.  
Morishige lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Morishige lands a cross.  
Morishige advances into close range.  Shibata lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Morishige throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Shibata gets on the inside.  Morishige connects with a left hook.  
Shibata sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Morishige is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Shibata advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Morishige's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Morishige: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Shibata pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shibata tries to land a left hook, but Morishige blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shibata lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Shibata lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Shibata hits home with a right uppercut.  
Shibata steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Morishige dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Shibata lands a cross.  
Morishige is on target with a jab.  
Shibata is looking to close the distance and forces Morishige to back into the ropes.  Shibata hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Shibata feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shibata is on target with a solid left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Morishige: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Morishige advances into close range.  Shibata pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shibata is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Shibata pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Shibata steps inside and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Shibata is looking to keep his distance.  Morishige lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shibata pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Morishige steps to the outside.  Shibata feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right.  
Morishige tries to land a jab, but Shibata sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Shibata closes the distance.  Shibata pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a solid right hook.  
Shibata closes the distance and manages to force Morishige into the corner.  Shibata lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shibata lands a hard jab.  
Morishige is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Shibata closes the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Morishige lands a right hook.  
Morishige quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Morishige tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Morishige's body.  
Shibata advances into close range.  Shibata pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Shibata gets on the inside.  Shibata pivots to the left of his opponent.  Shibata attempts to land a right hook, but Morishige slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Morishige's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 5 Statistics
Morishige: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Morishige hits home with a cross.  
Shibata is looking to close the distance and lands a firm right hook.  
Shibata closes the distance.  Shibata pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Shibata closes the distance.  Shibata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Shibata connects with a left uppercut.  
Morishige lands a left hook.  
Shibata pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Shibata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Morishige drives a left uppercut into Shibata's ribs.  
Shibata tries to keep the action at long range.  Morishige is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 6 Statistics
Morishige: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Shibata tries to step out of his opponents range.  Morishige lands a cross.  
Shibata advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Morishige sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Shibata lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Morishige is looking to close the distance.  Shibata pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Shibata gets on the inside.  Morishige lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shibata lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Morishige advances into close range.  Shibata connects with a stinging right hook.  
Morishige tries to step out of his opponents range.  Morishige sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Morishige connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Morishige: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Morishige advances into close range.  Shibata lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Morishige steps inside.  Shibata lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shibata is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morishige digs in a right hook to Shibata's body.  
Shibata switches the action to the outside.  Morishige lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shibata steps to the outside.  Morishige sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Shibata advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shibata gets on the inside.  Shibata pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Morishige closes the distance.  Shibata pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  As Shibata tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Morishige dabs at his face checking for damage.  Morishige has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Shibata is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Shibata pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Morishige: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Shibata forces Morishige to back into the ropes.  Shibata lands a solid left hook.  
Shibata is on target with a solid cross.  
Shibata gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Shibata connects with a right hook.  
Morishige steps to the outside.  Shibata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Shibata steps inside.  Morishige tries to land a left uppercut, but Shibata blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Morishige switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Shibata closes the distance and manages to force Morishige into the corner.  Shibata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Morishige connects with a right uppercut.  
Shibata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Shibata pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook.  
Shibata closes the distance and connects with a firm left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Shibata's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 9 Statistics
Morishige: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Morishige tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Morishige switches the action to the outside.  Morishige feints a jab, tricking Shibata into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Morishige is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shibata feints a jab, tricking Morishige into throwing a left hook counter.  Shibata avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shibata lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Shibata lands a right hook.  
Morishige lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Morishige: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shibata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Hiroshima, Japan.... Ryuu Shibata

Fight Statistics
Morishige: 
Total Punches Thrown: 222                           
Total Punches Landed: 50                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 56                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Shibata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 245                           
Total Punches Landed: 103                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6