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28/10/2040
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Dai Tanaka vs Akira Kawaguchi

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Saitama promoted show at Kawaguchi Kinoshita, Kawaguchi,  taking place on 28/09/2040:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan-Saitama Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dai Tanaka (20 - 6(2) - 1) who hails from Tokorozawa, Japan and Akira Kawaguchi(3 - 9 - 2) from Saitama, Japan.  Both Tanaka and Kawaguchi weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hideki Machida, and the three ringside judges are Aki Iseri, Daiki Minami and Hideki Machida.  

Round 1: 

Tanaka connects with an overhand right.  
Tanaka hits home with a cross.  
Kawaguchi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kawaguchi attempts to land a jab, but Tanaka sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Tanaka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a solid cross to his opponents body.  
Tanaka throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tanaka is on target with a jab.  
Tanaka tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Tanaka is on target with a cross.  
Tanaka connects with a cross.  
Tanaka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tanaka closes the distance.  Tanaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kawaguchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tanaka connects with a right uppercut.  
Kawaguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tanaka lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kawaguchi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kawaguchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tanaka is on target with a jab.  
Tanaka is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Tanaka steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Tanaka steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tanaka steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Tanaka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Tanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kawaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Tanaka is on target with a cross.  
Tanaka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tanaka steps away from his opponent and hits home with a hard jab.  
Tanaka lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tanaka lands an overhand right.  
Tanaka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tanaka lands a cross.  
Kawaguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tanaka lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Tanaka lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Tanaka lands a cross.  
Tanaka hits home with a cross.  
Tanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Tanaka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tanaka lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tanaka switches the action to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Kawaguchi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kawaguchi attempts to land a left uppercut, but Tanaka blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tanaka switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Tanaka is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kawaguchi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Kawaguchi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Tanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Tanaka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tanaka steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Tanaka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kawaguchi manouvers Tanaka into a neutral corner.  Kawaguchi connects with a cross.  
Tanaka steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Kawaguchi is on target with a cross.  
Tanaka tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Kawaguchi lands a cross.  
Kawaguchi hits home with a cross.  
Tanaka hits home with a cross.  
Tanaka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tanaka connects with a cross.  
Kawaguchi manages to force Tanaka onto the ropes.  Kawaguchi is on target with a left hook to Tanaka's liver.  
Kawaguchi pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Tanaka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Tanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kawaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Tanaka hits home with a right uppercut.  
Tanaka is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Kawaguchi's body.  
Kawaguchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kawaguchi manouvers Tanaka onto the ropes.  Kawaguchi attempts to land a jab, but Tanaka parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tanaka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kawaguchi is looking to keep his distance.  Tanaka is on target with an overhand left.  
Tanaka closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Tanaka digs in a right uppercut to Kawaguchi's ribcage.  
Tanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Tanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kawaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Tanaka connects with a cross.  
Tanaka is on target with a left hook.  
Tanaka hits home with a cross.  
Tanaka steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Tanaka throws an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Tanaka steps inside.  Kawaguchi is on target with a left hook.  
Tanaka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Tanaka is on target with a cross.  
Tanaka hits home with an overhand right.  
Tanaka is on target with a left hook.  
Kawaguchi tries to keep the action at long range.  Tanaka finds the target with a jab.  
Tanaka connects with a right hook.  
Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tanaka steps to the outside and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Tanaka drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Tanaka hits home with a cross.  
Tanaka steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Tanaka steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to Kawaguchi's body.  
Kawaguchi is looking to keep his distance.  Tanaka is on target with a jab.  
Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Tanaka steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Tanaka digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Tanaka is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Kawaguchi's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 5 Statistics
Tanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kawaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Tanaka closes the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Tanaka lands a sharp jab.  
Tanaka connects with a cross.  
Tanaka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Tanaka tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tanaka attempts to land an overhand right, but Kawaguchi slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tanaka lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tanaka steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Tanaka throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tanaka switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tanaka closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Kawaguchi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Tanaka lands a cross to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Tanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kawaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Tanaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Tanaka lands a cross.  
Tanaka switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Kawaguchi parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Tanaka is on target with an overhand left.  
Tanaka is on target with a sharp jab.  
Tanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Tanaka tries to land a jab, but Kawaguchi sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawaguchi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Tanaka finds the target with a jab.  
Tanaka closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tanaka lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tanaka digs in a left hook to Kawaguchi's body.  
Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Tanaka connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Tanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kawaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Tanaka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tanaka switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Kawaguchi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tanaka steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Tanaka is on target with a cross.  
Tanaka tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Kawaguchi manages to force Tanaka onto the ropes.  Tanaka finds the target with a jab.  
Tanaka steps to the outside.  Kawaguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tanaka lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Tanaka steps away from his opponent and drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Kawaguchi pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Tanaka switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 8 Statistics
Tanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Tanaka steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Tanaka lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Tanaka lands a cross.  
Tanaka lands a right hook.  
Tanaka switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Tanaka steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Tanaka steps to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tanaka steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tanaka steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Tanaka steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tanaka advances into close range.  Tanaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tanaka lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Tanaka clinches his opponent.  Tanaka pushes his forearm into Kawaguchi's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Tanaka switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kawaguchi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Tanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 10: 

Tanaka lands a right uppercut.  
Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tanaka lands with a stinging jab.  
Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Tanaka switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tanaka lands a ramrod jab.  
Tanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Kawaguchi parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tanaka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stinging jab.  
Tanaka is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tanaka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tanaka closes the distance.  Kawaguchi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Tanaka is on target with a right hook.  
Tanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Tanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kawaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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 Tokorozawa, Japan.... Dai Tanaka

Fight Statistics
Tanaka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 427                           
Total Punches Landed: 202                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 386                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 189                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 312                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 138                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 115                           
Total Jabs Landed: 64                            

Kawaguchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 165                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4