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08/01/2041
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Dai Yamakawa vs Aki Nakahara

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Saitama promoted show at Isamu Arima Gym, Saitama,  taking place on 13/05/2040:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Saitama Bantamweight 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 Dai Yamakawa (19 - 2) who hails from Saitama, Japan and Aki Nakahara(11 - 5 - 2) from Saitama, Japan.  Both Yamakawa and Nakahara weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fumio Uno, and the three ringside judges are Naoki Tengan, Yuji Kobayashi and Yuji Yanagi.  

Round 1: 

Nakahara advances into close range.  Yamakawa pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nakahara tries to land a left uppercut, but Yamakawa sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Nakahara's ribs.  
Yamakawa pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Nakahara's body.  
Yamakawa lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Yamakawa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yamakawa is on target with a left uppercut.  Yamakawa clinches his opponent.  Yamakawa is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Nakahara closes the distance.  Yamakawa lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Yamakawa clinches his opponent.  Yamakawa is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Yamakawa about fouling.  
Yamakawa pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Yamakawa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nakahara gets on the inside.  Yamakawa pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yamakawa lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  Yamakawa clinches his opponent.  Yamakawa is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Yamakawa's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Yamakawa hits home with a left hook.  
Yamakawa pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Yamakawa manages to force Nakahara onto the ropes.  Yamakawa lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Yamakawa holds on to his opponent.  Yamakawa hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Yamakawa to stop fouling.  
Yamakawa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yamakawa steps inside.  Yamakawa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Yamakawa lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  Yamakawa attempts to land a left hook, but Nakahara sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yamakawa lands a right hook.  
Yamakawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yamakawa lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Yamakawa clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Nakahara pushes his forearm into Yamakawa's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nakahara's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Nakahara's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Nakahara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Nakahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Yamakawa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Yamakawa advances into close range.  Yamakawa pivots to the right of his opponent.  Yamakawa is on target with a left hook to Nakahara's body.  Yamakawa ties up his opponent.  Yamakawa pushes his forearm into Nakahara's face.  The ref breaks Yamakawa's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Yamakawa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Yamakawa is on target with a cross.  
Yamakawa tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Yamakawa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Nakahara is looking to close the distance.  Yamakawa steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Nakahara accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Yamakawa.  
Yamakawa lands with a stinging jab.  
Yamakawa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yamakawa lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Nakahara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yamakawa lands a right hook.  
Yamakawa lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Yamakawa steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Nakahara feints a cross, but Yamakawa ignores the feint and responds with a cross.  
Nakahara gets on the inside.  Yamakawa lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Yamakawa is looking to close the distance.  Nakahara throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Nakahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Yamakawa lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Yamakawa advances into close range and lands a left uppercut.  
Nakahara steps inside.  Yamakawa is on target with a left hook to Nakahara's body.  
Nakahara attempts to land a jab, but Yamakawa sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yamakawa advances into close range.  Nakahara tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yamakawa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nakahara hits home with a right uppercut.  
Yamakawa tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nakahara is looking to close the distance.  Yamakawa lands a left hook.  
Yamakawa lands a left hook.  
Nakahara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yamakawa is on target with a stinging jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nakahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Nakahara gets on the inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Yamakawa blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yamakawa lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Yamakawa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Yamakawa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Yamakawa closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nakahara throws a left hook, but Yamakawa clinches his opponent.  Yamakawa leans on his opponent using all his weight. Yamakawa uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Nakahara behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Yamakawa.  
Yamakawa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Yamakawa clinches his opponent.  Yamakawa tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Nakahara behind the head. Yamakawa leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Yamakawa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Yamakawa tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yamakawa is on target with a jab.  
Yamakawa steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yamakawa drives a jab into Nakahara's body.  
Yamakawa is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into Nakahara's liver.  
Yamakawa gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yamakawa digs in a right hook to Nakahara's ribs.  
Nakahara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yamakawa is on target with a right hook to Nakahara's body.  
Nakahara pivots to the right of his opponent.  Yamakawa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yamakawa lands a left hook.  
Yamakawa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Nakahara steps inside.  Yamakawa lands a left hook.  
Nakahara is looking to close the distance.  Nakahara is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He swings an uppercut into his opponents groin! The ref tells Nakahara to keep his punches above the belt.  He gives Yamakawa time to recover.  
Yamakawa steps away from his opponent.  Nakahara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yamakawa lands a left hook.  
Yamakawa lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Nakahara's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Nakahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Yamakawa lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Yamakawa lands a left hook.  
Yamakawa gets on the inside.  You can sense Nakahara is getting frustrated in there.   He advances forward with head down and it catches Yamakawa in the face!  The ref stops the action and tells Nakahara to watch his head.  He gives Yamakawa time to recover.  
Yamakawa hits home with a right uppercut.  Yamakawa attempts to land a left hook, but Nakahara slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yamakawa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yamakawa steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Nakahara connects with a left hook.  
Yamakawa gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He then lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Yamakawa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Yamakawa closes the distance.  Nakahara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yamakawa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yamakawa is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Nakahara tries to land a right hook, but Yamakawa dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nakahara is looking to close the distance.  Yamakawa is on target with a right hook to Nakahara's body.  
Yamakawa connects with a left uppercut.  
Yamakawa is looking to close the distance.  Nakahara is starting to lose his head here!   He pushes his head into Yamakawa's face...that looked intentional!  That has caused a slight cut in the corner of the right eye.  .  The ref tells Nakahara to keep his head out of his opponents face.  He gives Yamakawa time to recover.  


Round 5 Statistics
Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Nakahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Nakahara pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yamakawa snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Yamakawa drives a right uppercut into Nakahara's body.  
Yamakawa lands a cross.  
Yamakawa tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yamakawa gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Nakahara advances into close range.  Yamakawa lands a left hook.  
Yamakawa lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yamakawa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yamakawa is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Nakahara hits home with a right hook.  
Yamakawa closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Yamakawa closes the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yamakawa steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nakahara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yamakawa lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Yamakawa ties up his opponent.  Yamakawa uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Nakahara's kidney. Yamakawa leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Yamakawa is on target with a left hook.  
Yamakawa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yamakawa gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Yamakawa lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Nakahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Yamakawa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Yamakawa lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yamakawa is on target with a right uppercut to Nakahara's ribcage.  
Yamakawa drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Nakahara is looking to close the distance.  Yamakawa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Yamakawa lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nakahara tries to land a left hook, but Yamakawa parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yamakawa steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Yamakawa finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Nakahara closes the distance.  Yamakawa lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Yamakawa lands a right hook.  
Nakahara hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Yamakawa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Nakahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Nakahara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Yamakawa is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Yamakawa closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Yamakawa ties up his opponent.  Yamakawa leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Yamakawa closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Yamakawa connects with a left hook.  
Yamakawa is on target with a left hook to Nakahara's body.  
Yamakawa is on target with a right hook.  
Yamakawa lands a solid jab.  
Yamakawa drives a right hook into Nakahara's ribs.  Yamakawa holds on to his opponent.  Yamakawa throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Yamakawa lands a solid jab.  
Yamakawa lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Yamakawa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nakahara feints a right hook, and then tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yamakawa lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yamakawa advances into close range.  Nakahara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yamakawa lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Yamakawa's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Nakahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Yamakawa lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Yamakawa hits home with a cross.  
Yamakawa is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  Yamakawa tries to land a jab, but Nakahara blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yamakawa digs in a left hook to Nakahara's body.  
Yamakawa lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Yamakawa is on target with a jab.  Yamakawa tries to land a jab, but Nakahara blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yamakawa lands a sharp jab.  
Yamakawa lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nakahara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nakahara tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nakahara tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yamakawa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nakahara steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nakahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Nakahara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yamakawa lands a jab.  
Nakahara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yamakawa lands a jab.  
Yamakawa connects with a cross.  
Yamakawa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nakahara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nakahara attempts to land a cross, but Yamakawa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nakahara is looking to close the distance.  Yamakawa is on target with a left hook.  
Yamakawa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yamakawa lands a jab.  
Yamakawa tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nakahara digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Yamakawa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yamakawa lands a stinging jab.  
Yamakawa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Yamakawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nakahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Saitama, Japan.... Dai Yamakawa

Fight Statistics
Yamakawa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 369                           
Total Punches Landed: 232                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 260                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 162                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 285                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 184                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 84                            
Total Jabs Landed: 48                            

Nakahara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 187                           
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3