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17/03/2042
EOD Running: Rankings
Akira Asano vs Kyo Sakuma

Boxing Daily Report from the Paintsil Promotions promoted show at Ichikawa Matsui, Ichikawa,  taking place on 29/04/2041:

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 mandatory fight for the Japan-Chiba Super Middleweight 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 Akira Asano (8 - 2) who hails from Ichikawa, Japan and Kyo Sakuma(3 - 8 - 2) from Ichikawa, Japan.  Asano weighed in at 167 pounds And 14 ounces, while Sakuma weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mikio Kawai, and the three ringside judges are Hajime Hino, Yoshi Nomura and Fumio Taketa.  

Round 1: 

Asano is on target with a left hook.  
Sakuma is on target with a jab.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Asano dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Asano digs in a left hook to Sakuma's body.  


Round 1 Statistics
Asano: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Asano closes the distance.  Sakuma hits home with a right uppercut.  
Sakuma lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Asano's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Asano's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Sakuma's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Sakuma's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Asano: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Asano lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakuma switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Asano tries to land a cross, but Sakuma sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sakuma tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Sakuma's ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Asano: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range.  Asano is on target with a cross.  
Asano steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Sakuma in the corner.  Asano lands a right hook.  
Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Sakuma walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Asano lands a left hook.  
Sakuma lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Asano lands a cross.  
Asano is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Sakuma's ribs.  
Sakuma is looking to keep his distance.  Sakuma sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Asano attempts to land a jab, but Sakuma sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Asano steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Asano: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Asano is on target with a cross.  
Asano connects with a cross.  
Asano lands a cross to Sakuma's body.  
Asano connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Asano: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Asano sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Asano closes the distance.  Sakuma tries to land a right hook, but Asano slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakuma hits home with a right hook.  
Sakuma tries to step out of his opponents range.  Asano hits home with a cross.  
Asano lands a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Asano: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Sakuma steps away from his opponent.  Asano is on target with a cross.  
Sakuma is looking to keep his distance.  Asano finds the target with a jab.  
Asano is on target with a jab.  
Asano gets on the inside.  Sakuma hits home with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Asano: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Asano is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Asano digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Asano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Asano is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Asano lands a cross.  
Asano pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Asano's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Asano: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Asano lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakuma drives a left hook into Asano's body.  
Sakuma steps away from his opponent.  Asano is on target with a jab.  
Asano hits home with a left hook.  
Sakuma steps to the outside.  Asano finds the target with a jab.  
Asano gets on the inside.  Sakuma lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sakuma's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Asano: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 10: 

Asano tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Asano steps inside.  Sakuma hits home with a right hook.  
Asano steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Asano advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Asano hits home with a left hook.  
Asano manages to force Sakuma into a neutral corner.  Asano hits home with a left uppercut.  
Asano sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakuma is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Asano: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 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 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 99 - 92  99 - 92  99 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Ichikawa, Japan.... Akira Asano

Fight Statistics
Asano: 
Total Punches Thrown: 188                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Sakuma: 
Total Punches Thrown: 185                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4