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06/09/2040
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Naoki Tanigawa vs Keiichi Muto

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kyoto promoted show at KBS Hall, Kyoto,  taking place on 28/08/2040:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Kyoto Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Naoki Tanigawa (29(2) - 1(1)) who hails from Kyoto, Japan and Keiichi Muto(7 - 25(1) - 5) from Kyoto, Japan.  Tanigawa weighed in at 199 pounds and 11 ounces, while Muto weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kenji Fujimoto, and the three ringside judges are Jiro Tominaga, Yuji Ida and Naoki Kawasaki.  

Round 1: 

Tanigawa is on target with a cross.  
Tanigawa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Muto connects with a left uppercut.  
Tanigawa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Muto switches the action to the outside.  Tanigawa is on target with an overhand right.  
Tanigawa hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Tanigawa gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Tanigawa is on target with a right uppercut to Muto's ribcage.  
Tanigawa pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Muto's body.  
Tanigawa is on target with a right hook.  
Tanigawa lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Muto pivots to the side of his opponent.  Muto tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tanigawa steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Tanigawa closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Tanigawa drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Muto steps to the outside.  Tanigawa lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Muto's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Muto's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Muto's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Muto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Tanigawa hits home with a right hook.  
Muto pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Tanigawa advances into close range and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa lands a cross.  
Tanigawa feints a jab, but Muto is not fooled and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Muto connects with a right hook.  
Tanigawa lands a left uppercut, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Muto is looking to keep his distance.  Tanigawa feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right.  
Tanigawa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa lands a solid jab.  
Muto tries to keep the action at long range.  Tanigawa lands a jab to the body, an overhand right to the head and a cross to the head.  
Tanigawa closes the distance and drives a left hook into Muto's body.  
Tanigawa hits home with a left hook.  
Tanigawa steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Muto pivots to the side of his opponent.  Muto throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tanigawa hits home with a cross.  
Muto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tanigawa is on target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Muto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Tanigawa lands with a spiteful jab.  
Tanigawa pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Tanigawa cuts off the ring, trapping Muto on the ropes.  Tanigawa hits home with a left uppercut.  
Tanigawa lands a cross.  
Tanigawa walks his opponent into a corner.  Tanigawa digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tanigawa lands two left uppercut's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Tanigawa cuts off the ring, trapping Muto on the ropes.  Tanigawa lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Tanigawa advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tanigawa gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Tanigawa steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Muto's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Muto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Tanigawa advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Muto slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Tanigawa lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tanigawa lands a right hook.  
Tanigawa hits home with a right hook.  
Muto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Muto attempts to land an overhand right, but Tanigawa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tanigawa advances into close range and manages to force Muto into the corner.  Tanigawa is on target with a left uppercut to Muto's liver.  
Tanigawa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tanigawa goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Muto's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Tanigawa finds the target with a jab.  
Tanigawa closes the distance.  Tanigawa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Muto tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tanigawa is on target with a left hook to Muto's ribs.  
Tanigawa is on target with a right hook to Muto's ribcage.  
Tanigawa steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Tanigawa steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Muto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Tanigawa advances into close range and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Tanigawa lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Tanigawa connects with a left hook.  
Tanigawa lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Tanigawa is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Muto is on target with a left hook.  
Tanigawa closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Muto attempts to land an overhand left, but Tanigawa sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Tanigawa gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Muto's body.  
Tanigawa is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Tanigawa closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Tanigawa is on target with a right hook.  
Tanigawa lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Muto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Muto steps to the outside.  Tanigawa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa hits home with a cross.  
Tanigawa hits home with a right hook.  
Tanigawa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Tanigawa gets on the inside.  Muto attempts to land a left uppercut, but Tanigawa sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Muto's body.  
Muto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tanigawa lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Tanigawa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Muto switches the action to the outside.  Tanigawa lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa lands a left hook.  
Tanigawa gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Muto throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Muto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tanigawa is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Muto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Tanigawa hits home with a right hook.  
Tanigawa lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Tanigawa advances into close range and drives a left hook into Muto's body.  
Tanigawa is on target with a cross.  
Tanigawa hits home with a cross.  
Tanigawa advances into close range and manages to force Muto into the blue corner.  Tanigawa is on target with a right hook.  
Tanigawa pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Muto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Tanigawa walks his opponent into a corner.  Tanigawa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Tanigawa feints a left, and then is on target with a left hook.  
Tanigawa is on target with a left hook.  
Tanigawa steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Tanigawa lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Tanigawa digs in a left hook to Muto's body.  
Tanigawa advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Tanigawa advances into close range.  Muto hits home with a left hook.  
Tanigawa digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Tanigawa advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tanigawa closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Muto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Muto pivots to the left of his opponent.  Muto is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Muto attempts to land a jab, but Tanigawa blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Muto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tanigawa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa connects with a cross.  Tanigawa tries to land a left hook, but Muto blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Muto lands a cross.  
Muto steps away from his opponent.  Tanigawa lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Tanigawa lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa closes the distance.  Tanigawa pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Tanigawa steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Tanigawa attempts to land a left hook, but Muto blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tanigawa walks his opponent into the red corner.  Tanigawa lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Tanigawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Muto connects with a cross.  
Tanigawa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Muto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Tanigawa advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa hits home with a right hook.  
Tanigawa lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa hits home with a right hook.  Tanigawa ties up his opponent.  Tanigawa uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Muto's kidney. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Tanigawa about fouling.  
Tanigawa gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tanigawa closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Muto hits home with a cross.  
Tanigawa advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Tanigawa lands a left hook.  Tanigawa attempts to land a left hook, but Muto slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tanigawa lands a left hook.  
Tanigawa lands a right hook.  
Tanigawa drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Tanigawa connects with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Muto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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 Kyoto, Japan.... Naoki Tanigawa

Fight Statistics
Tanigawa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 373                           
Total Punches Landed: 207                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 303                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 160                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 309                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 184                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Muto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 175                           
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1