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03/11/2041
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Kenji Noguchi vs Hikaru Matsumura

Boxing Daily Report from the Japan’s Boxing promoted show at Nagoya Nakagawa, Nagoya,  taking place on 14/05/2041:

Clearly Japan’s Boxing have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kenji Noguchi (5(1) - 0) who hails from Tokorozawa, Japan and Hikaru Matsumura(1 - 2) from Tokyo, Japan.  Both Noguchi and Matsumura weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hisao Azuma, and the three ringside judges are Kazuki Mino, Yutaka Okubo and Yuji Shiroma.  

Round 1: 

Noguchi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stinging jab.  
Noguchi lands with a hard jab.  
Noguchi finds the target with a jab.  
Noguchi feints a right hook, and then drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Noguchi lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Noguchi is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Noguchi finds the target with a jab.  
Matsumura steps inside.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Noguchi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and is on target with a solid overhand left.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Noguchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Noguchi steps to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Noguchi feints a cross, and then hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Noguchi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance.  Noguchi lands a solid left hook.  
Noguchi lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Noguchi lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matsumura's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Matsumura's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Matsumura steps inside.  Noguchi is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Noguchi throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Noguchi lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Noguchi lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Noguchi tries to land a jab, but Matsumura dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Noguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Matsumura closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Noguchi lands a firm right hook.  
Matsumura hits home with a right hook.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Noguchi lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Noguchi connects with a cross.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Noguchi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsumura steps inside.  Noguchi hits home with a right uppercut.  
Matsumura lands a jab.  
Noguchi is on target with a cross.  
Noguchi attempts to land a jab, but Matsumura slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but Noguchi holds on to his opponent.  Noguchi leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent.  Noguchi feints a left hook, and then lands a stiff jab.  
Noguchi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance.  Noguchi connects with a sharp left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Matsumura gets on the inside.  Noguchi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matsumura throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Noguchi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Matsumura closes the distance.  Noguchi connects with a solid right hook.  Noguchi clinches his opponent.  Noguchi leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Noguchi hits home with a right hook.  
Noguchi lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsumura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Noguchi connects with a left hook.  
Noguchi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Noguchi connects with a cross.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside.  Noguchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Noguchi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Noguchi pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsumura closes the distance.  Noguchi pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Noguchi pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Noguchi lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Noguchi lands with a spiteful jab.  
Noguchi feints a right hook, and then connects with a solid cross.  
Matsumura feints a right hook, but Noguchi is not fooled and responds with a stinging right hook.  
Matsumura closes the distance.  Noguchi hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Noguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Noguchi lands a cross.  
Matsumura closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Noguchi connects with a left uppercut.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Noguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Noguchi lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Noguchi lands a sharp right hook.  Noguchi wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matsumura dabs at his face checking for damage.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Matsumura.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Matsumura walks Noguchi into a corner.  Noguchi is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Noguchi feints a right, and then is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 5: 

Matsumura closes the distance.  As Matsumura tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Noguchi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Noguchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Noguchi throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  Noguchi ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Noguchi pushes his forearm into Matsumura's face.  The referee warns Noguchi and breaks the clinch.  
Matsumura manages to force Noguchi onto the ropes.  Noguchi is on target with a right hook to Matsumura's ribcage.  
Noguchi tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Matsumura steps inside.  Noguchi lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  Noguchi holds on to his opponent.  Matsumura uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Noguchi behind the head. The referee warns Matsumura and breaks the clinch.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance.  Noguchi hits home with a firm right hook.  
Noguchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Matsumura cuts off the ring, trapping Noguchi in a corner.  Noguchi lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Matsumura advances into close range and forces Noguchi to back into the ropes.  Noguchi connects with a left hook.  
Matsumura closes the distance.  Noguchi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Noguchi hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Noguchi is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Matsumura steps inside and throws a right hook, but Noguchi holds on to his opponent.  Matsumura is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Matsumura.  
Noguchi lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Matsumura throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Noguchi time to recover.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Noguchi is on target with a firm right hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Matsumura's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 5 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Noguchi lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  Noguchi throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Noguchi lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Noguchi hits home with a cross.  
Noguchi lands a spiteful jab.  
Matsumura throws a right uppercut, but Noguchi ties up his opponent.  Matsumura tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Noguchi behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Noguchi hits home with a cross.  
Noguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Matsumura attempts to land a cross, but Noguchi slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Matsumura advances into close range.  Matsumura pivots to the side of his opponent.  Noguchi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Noguchi is looking to keep his distance.  Noguchi feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Matsumura closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Noguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Matsumura tries to land a jab, but Noguchi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Noguchi feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsumura manouvers Noguchi onto the ropes.  Noguchi finds the target with a jab.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Noguchi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Noguchi tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Noguchi connects with an overhand right.  
Noguchi lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Matsumura closes the distance.  Noguchi is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Noguchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Noguchi is on target with a jab to Matsumura's body.  
Noguchi feints a cross and triggers a right uppercut counter from Matsumura.  Noguchi springs the trap, countering with  a firm left uppercut.  
Matsumura steps inside.  Noguchi pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Noguchi lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Noguchi lands a jab.  
Noguchi steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Noguchi feints a left, and then is on target with a cross.  
Noguchi lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Matsumura steps inside.  Noguchi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Noguchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Noguchi lands a left hook.  
Matsumura steps inside.  Noguchi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Noguchi lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsumura steps inside.  Noguchi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Noguchi switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Noguchi feints a cross, tricking Matsumura into launching a left uppercut counter.  Noguchi is waiting for the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Noguchi lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Matsumura steps inside.  Noguchi is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance.  Noguchi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Noguchi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Noguchi feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Noguchi lands a jab.  
Noguchi is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Noguchi feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Noguchi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Noguchi lands a cross.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Noguchi pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Noguchi's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Noguchi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stinging jab.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Matsumura sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Noguchi lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsumura steps inside.  Noguchi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Noguchi holds on to his opponent.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Noguchi to stop holding.  
Noguchi hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Noguchi feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Noguchi lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Noguchi lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Noguchi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Noguchi is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Noguchi lands a cross.  
Noguchi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsumura pivots to the right of his opponent.  Noguchi hits home with a right hook.  
Noguchi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Noguchi is on target with a cross.  
Noguchi feints a cross, and then lands a hard jab.  
Noguchi steps to the outside.  Noguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Matsumura's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Noguchi lands with a solid jab.  
Noguchi steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Noguchi connects with a right hook.  
Matsumura manouvers Noguchi onto the ropes.  Noguchi lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Noguchi lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Matsumura closes the distance.  Noguchi pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Matsumura's ribs.  
Noguchi feints a jab, and then lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Noguchi is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging overhand left.  
Noguchi connects with an overhand right.  
Noguchi lands with a ramrod jab.  
Noguchi tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Noguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Noguchi feints a jab, but Matsumura is not fooled and is on target with a right hook.  
Noguchi lands a jab.  
Noguchi hits home with a solid cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Noguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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.... Kenji Noguchi

Fight Statistics
Noguchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 418                           
Total Punches Landed: 238                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 361                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 212                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 278                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 162                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 140                           
Total Jabs Landed: 76                            

Matsumura: 
Total Punches Thrown: 135                           
Total Punches Landed: 9                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 125                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1