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01/01/2042
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Mitsuru Sano vs Kaede Taniguchi

Boxing Daily Report from the Muntari Promotions promoted show at Hamamatsu Kubota, Hamamatsu,  taking place on 29/10/2040:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Shizuoka Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mitsuru Sano (4 - 6 - 3) who hails from Shizuoka, Japan and Kaede Taniguchi(11 - 11(1)) from Shizuoka, Japan.  Both Sano and Taniguchi weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Akira Sanda, and the three ringside judges are Yuichi Koda, Kei Katayama and Akira Taguchi.  

Round 1: 

Sano lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Taniguchi hits home with a solid cross.  
Taniguchi closes the distance and is on target with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Taniguchi lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Taniguchi drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Taniguchi digs in a right hook to Sano's ribcage.  
Taniguchi gets on the inside and is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into Sano's ribs.  
Taniguchi drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Sano attempts to land a jab, but Taniguchi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taniguchi closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sano attempts to land an overhand right, but Taniguchi dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Sano's ribcage.  
Taniguchi steps inside.  Taniguchi lands a firm right hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Taniguchi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Sano finds the target with a jab.  
Sano finds the target with a jab.  
Taniguchi steps inside and walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Taniguchi lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Taniguchi drives a firm left hook into Sano's body.  Taniguchi tries to land a left hook, but Sano sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sano lands a right hook.  
Taniguchi gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Sano in the corner.  Taniguchi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Sano's body.  
Taniguchi hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sano tries to land a jab, but Taniguchi parries the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Taniguchi is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook to Sano's body.  
Sano steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Taniguchi sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sano's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Sano's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Sano's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 2: 

Taniguchi gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Sano's body.  
Taniguchi throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taniguchi advances into close range.  Sano connects with a right hook.  
Sano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Taniguchi is on target with a jab.  
Taniguchi closes the distance.  Taniguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Sano's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Taniguchi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Sano tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Taniguchi lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi hits home with a cross.  
Taniguchi is on target with a right hook to Sano's ribcage.  
Sano tries to keep the action at long range.  Taniguchi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sano tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taniguchi hits home with a cross.  
Taniguchi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taniguchi steps inside and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Sano steps away from his opponent.  Sano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Taniguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi connects with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Taniguchi lands a left uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi finds the target with a jab.  
Taniguchi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sano lands a jab to Taniguchi's body.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Taniguchi lands a stinging overhand left.  
Sano pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taniguchi connects with a cross.  
Taniguchi lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 5: 

Sano steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taniguchi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taniguchi cuts off the ring, trapping Sano on the ropes.  Taniguchi digs in a firm right hook to Sano's body.  
Taniguchi advances into close range and is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Sano is on target with a right hook.  
Taniguchi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sano steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Taniguchi connects with a cross.  
Taniguchi is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Taniguchi closes the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Taniguchi is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Sano's body.  
Taniguchi lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taniguchi lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Taniguchi gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Taniguchi lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Taniguchi drives a right uppercut into Sano's ribcage.  
Taniguchi lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi steps inside.  Sano pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taniguchi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sano connects with a right hook.  
Taniguchi steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Taniguchi advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 7: 

Sano tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Taniguchi closes the distance and is on target with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sano attempts to land a right hook, but Taniguchi blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Taniguchi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi lands a solid cross.  
Taniguchi is on target with a stinging cross.  
Taniguchi advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 8: 

Taniguchi steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Sano tries to keep the action at long range.  Taniguchi connects with a cross.  
Sano lands a jab.  
Taniguchi gets on the inside.  Sano pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taniguchi lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sano steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Taniguchi gets on the inside.  Taniguchi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp right hook.  
Taniguchi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taniguchi is on target with a cross.  
Taniguchi closes the distance.  Sano pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taniguchi is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Taniguchi attempts to land a right uppercut, but Sano blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi lands a jab.  
Taniguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 9: 

Taniguchi gets on the inside and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Sano is on target with an overhand left.  
Taniguchi gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Taniguchi lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi gets on the inside.  Taniguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sano feints a right hook, and then drives a jab into Taniguchi's body.  
Sano switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Taniguchi closes the distance.  Sano pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taniguchi lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Taniguchi feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taniguchi steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Taniguchi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taniguchi steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sano's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Taniguchi gets on the inside.  Sano is on target with a left hook.  
Taniguchi advances into close range.  Taniguchi pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Sano's liver.  
Taniguchi manages to force Sano into the corner.  Taniguchi digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Shizuoka, Japan.... Kaede Taniguchi

Fight Statistics
Sano: 
Total Punches Thrown: 200                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Taniguchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 342                           
Total Punches Landed: 127                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 287                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 55                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8