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24/09/2040
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Eiji Higuchi vs Jiro Hoshino

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kanagawa promoted show at Yokohama Hora, Yokohama,  taking place on 02/07/2040:

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-Kanagawa Minimumweight 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 Eiji Higuchi (17 - 8(1) - 4) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Jiro Hoshino(4 - 4 - 1) from Yokohama, Japan.  Both Higuchi and Hoshino weighed in at 105 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hajime Takagi, and the three ringside judges are Taro Ike, Nao Asa and Jiro Tsukamoto.  

Round 1: 

Higuchi closes the distance.  Hoshino is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hoshino's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Hoshino's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Higuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Higuchi steps to the outside.  Hoshino lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Higuchi hits home with an overhand left.  
Higuchi is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Higuchi drives a left hook into Hoshino's body.  
Higuchi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Higuchi gets on the inside.  Hoshino hits home with a right hook.  
Higuchi advances into close range and drives a right hook into Hoshino's ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Higuchi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Higuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Hoshino sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hoshino tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Higuchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Hoshino pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Higuchi's body.  
Higuchi connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Higuchi's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Higuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Higuchi is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Hoshino sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Higuchi advances into close range.  Hoshino sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Higuchi's liver.  
Higuchi tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Hoshino steps inside.  Hoshino quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Higuchi tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
Higuchi feints a jab, but Hoshino does not fall for it and lands with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Higuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Hoshino advances into close range.  Higuchi is on target with a right uppercut.  Higuchi attempts to land a left hook, but Hoshino parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Higuchi advances into close range.  Hoshino is on target with a right hook.  
Higuchi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Higuchi pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Higuchi lands a cross.  
Higuchi hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Higuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hoshino is on target with a cross.  
Hoshino walks Higuchi onto the ropes.  Higuchi hits home with a right hook.  
Higuchi switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Hoshino is on target with a right uppercut.  
Higuchi connects with a left uppercut.  
Hoshino closes the distance.  Higuchi is on target with a right hook to Hoshino's ribcage.  


Round 6 Statistics
Higuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Hoshino hits home with a cross.  
Higuchi tries to keep the action at long range.  Hoshino connects with an overhand left.  
Hoshino is looking to close the distance.  Higuchi attempts to land a left hook, but Hoshino slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Higuchi's ribs.  
Higuchi steps to the outside.  Hoshino is on target with an overhand right.  
Hoshino manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Hoshino connects with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Higuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Hoshino pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Higuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Hoshino feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Higuchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Higuchi gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hoshino steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Hoshino strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Higuchi steps inside.  Hoshino pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Hoshino's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Higuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Hoshino attempts to land a left uppercut, but Higuchi blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hoshino advances into close range.  Higuchi connects with a right hook.  
Higuchi is looking to close the distance.  Hoshino connects with a right hook.  
Hoshino digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Higuchi connects with a left hook.  
Higuchi gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Hoshino's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Higuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hoshino: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Yokohama, Japan.... Eiji Higuchi

Fight Statistics
Higuchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 217                           
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 78                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Hoshino: 
Total Punches Thrown: 190                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5