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03/11/2040
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Goro Shiba vs Nao Araki

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Aichi promoted show at Toyota Miyoshi, Toyota,  taking place on 11/10/2040:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Aichi Welterweight 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 Goro Shiba (21 - 13 - 3) who hails from Nagoya, Japan and Nao Araki(4 - 6 - 2) from Nagoya, Japan.  Both Shiba and Araki weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Yuji Tanaka, and the three ringside judges are Yuji Tanaka, Kenji Shimoda and Mitsuru Yoshikawa.  

Round 1: 

Araki advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Shiba manouvers Araki onto the ropes.  Araki tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shiba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Shiba lands a jab.  
Araki is on target with a right hook.  
Araki tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Shiba steps to the outside.  Araki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shiba is on target with an overhand right.  
Araki is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Shiba's ribs.  
Araki steps inside.  Shiba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Araki hits home with a left hook.  
Araki tries to land a jab, but Shiba sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shiba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Araki's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Araki's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Shiba closes the distance.  Shiba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Araki connects with a right hook.  
Araki hits home with a right uppercut.  
Shiba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Araki lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Shiba's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Shiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Araki hits home with a left uppercut.  
Araki pivots to the right of his opponent.  Araki throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Araki attempts to land a jab, but Shiba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Araki is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Araki advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Araki steps away from his opponent.  Shiba is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Shiba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Shiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Shiba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shiba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shiba is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Araki is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Araki lands a cross.  
Araki is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Araki closes the distance.  Shiba hits home with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Araki is on target with a cross.  
Shiba attempts to land a jab, but Araki parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shiba lands a cross.  
Araki manages to force Shiba into the corner.  Araki attempts to land a right hook, but Shiba parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shiba stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Araki tries to land a jab, but Shiba blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Araki gets on the inside.  Shiba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shiba hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Shiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Araki steps inside.  Araki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Shiba pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Shiba gets on the inside.  Shiba pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Araki steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  Araki attempts to land a cross, but Shiba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Araki pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Shiba steps inside.  Araki wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Shiba dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Shiba tries to keep the action at long range.  Araki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Araki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
As Araki tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Shiba has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Araki advances into close range.  Araki pivots to the left of his opponent.  Shiba connects with a right hook.  
Araki hits home with a right hook.  
Araki connects with a left hook.  
Araki is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Araki pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Araki closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Shiba closes the distance.  Araki tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Shiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Araki is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shiba hits home with an overhand right.  
Araki steps to the outside.  Shiba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Shiba steps inside.  Araki lands a left uppercut.  
Araki drives a right hook into Shiba's ribcage.  


Round 8 Statistics
Shiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Araki steps inside.  Shiba pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Shiba tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Shiba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Araki gets on the inside.  Shiba lands a right hook.  
Shiba is looking to close the distance.  Araki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Shiba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Araki lands a right hook.  
Araki pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Shiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Shiba advances into close range.  Shiba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Araki lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Shiba tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Araki steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Shiba connects with a cross.  
Shiba steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Shiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nagoya, Japan.... Goro Shiba

Fight Statistics
Shiba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 219                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 193                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 77                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Araki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 207                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6