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09/01/2041
EOD Running: Rankings
Hikaru Matsuo vs Dong-jun Tan

Boxing Daily Report from the Soweto Punch Pros promoted show at Tokyo Aquatics Centre, Tokyo,  taking place on 15/12/2040:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on WOWOW, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Hikaru Matsuo (3 - 0) who hails from Kure, Japan and Dong-jun Tan(7 - 3 - 3) from Daegu, South Korea.  Both Matsuo and Tan weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kazuhiko Furukawa, and the three ringside judges are Isamu Kuno, Goro Oyama and Yoshi Tanaka.  

Round 1: 

Matsuo is on target with a right hook to Tan's body.  
Matsuo lands a cross.  
Tan steps inside.  Matsuo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Tan forces Matsuo to retreat into the corner.  Tan throws a right uppercut, but Matsuo holds on to his opponent.  Matsuo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Matsuo about fouling.  
Matsuo steps inside and lands a solid right uppercut.  
Matsuo lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Matsuo connects with a right hook.  Matsuo ties up his opponent.  Matsuo is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Matsuo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Matsuo walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Tan throws a right uppercut, but Matsuo clinches his opponent.  Matsuo is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Matsuo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Matsuo is on target with a left uppercut to Tan's liver.  
Matsuo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tan throws a right uppercut, but Matsuo holds on to his opponent.  Matsuo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Matsuo closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Tan's ribcage.  
Matsuo lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Matsuo is on target with a sharp left hook.  Matsuo throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuo steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Tan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuo throws a right hook, but the shot is blocked.  Matsuo clinches his opponent.  Matsuo leans on his opponent using all his weight. Matsuo tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Tan behind the head. The referee warns Matsuo and breaks the clinch.  
Matsuo feints a jab, but Tan is not fooled and responds with a left hook.  
Tan steps inside.  Matsuo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Matsuo lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Matsuo is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuo closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Matsuo holds on to his opponent.  Matsuo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Tan's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Tan's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Tan: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Matsuo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Matsuo lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Tan is looking to close the distance.  Matsuo lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Matsuo is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Matsuo is on target with a right uppercut to Tan's body.  
Matsuo drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Tan tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Matsuo closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Matsuo pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matsuo digs in a firm right uppercut to Tan's ribs.  
Matsuo lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Matsuo tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Tan throws a right hook, but Matsuo clinches his opponent.  Matsuo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Matsuo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Matsuo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Matsuo digs in a right uppercut to Tan's body.  
Matsuo lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Matsuo lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Tan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Matsuo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Matsuo gets on the inside and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot.  Matsuo holds on to his opponent.  Matsuo pushes his forearm into Tan's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Matsuo.  
Matsuo lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Matsuo steps inside.  Matsuo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Matsuo lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Matsuo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matsuo lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuo lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Matsuo lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Matsuo manouvers Tan into a neutral corner.  Matsuo tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuo is on target with a solid right hook to Tan's ribcage.  
Matsuo hits home with a left uppercut.  
Matsuo lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Matsuo lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Matsuo lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo digs in a right hook to Tan's ribs.  
Matsuo digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Tan's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Tan: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matsuo is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Matsuo advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsuo is on target with a right uppercut.  
Matsuo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Tan in a corner.  Matsuo digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Matsuo lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Matsuo pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Tan's body.  
Matsuo lands two right uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  Matsuo clinches his opponent.  Matsuo is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Matsuo to stop holding.  
Matsuo lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuo lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Matsuo digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuo lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Matsuo is on target with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuo drives a stinging right uppercut into Tan's ribs.  
Matsuo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuo digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Matsuo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Matsuo lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  Matsuo holds on to his opponent.  Matsuo is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Matsuo connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Matsuo is on target with a right hook to Tan's ribs.  
Matsuo connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Tan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Tan gets on the inside.  Matsuo lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Matsuo lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tan advances into close range.  Matsuo drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Matsuo digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  As Tan tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Matsuo has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused a minor cut above.  
Matsuo lands a stinging jab.  
Tan connects with a cross.  
Matsuo is on target with a cross.  
Matsuo is on target with a firm left hook.  
Matsuo lands a left hook.  
Matsuo digs in a stinging left hook to Tan's body.  
Matsuo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tan pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matsuo digs in a left uppercut to Tan's ribs.  
Matsuo gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Tan's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 5 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Tan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Tan steps inside.  Matsuo drives a right uppercut into Tan's ribs.  
Matsuo lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuo lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsuo is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Matsuo digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Matsuo gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Tan is looking to close the distance.  Matsuo throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot.  Matsuo clinches his opponent.  Matsuo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Matsuo to stop holding.  
Matsuo hits home with a right uppercut.  
Matsuo lands a right uppercut.  
Tan throws a right uppercut, but Matsuo clinches his opponent.  Matsuo is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Matsuo to stop holding.  
Matsuo lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Tan is looking to close the distance.  Matsuo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Matsuo gets on the inside and is on target with a firm right hook to Tan's body.  
Matsuo is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Tan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kure, Japan.... Hikaru Matsuo

Fight Statistics
Matsuo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 259                           
Total Punches Landed: 149                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 249                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 147                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Tan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 98                            
Total Punches Landed: 6                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1