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25/11/2043
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Jiro Kuse vs Hiro Sawaya

Boxing Daily Report from the Japanese Boxing Federation promoted show at Hitoshi Ito Gym, Osaka,  taking place on 25/09/2041:

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 semi final eliminator for the Japan-Osaka Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Jiro Kuse (8 - 16(5) - 2 - 1(NC)) who hails from Osaka, Japan and Hiro Sawaya(13(9) - 3(2) - 1) from Osaka, Japan.  Both Kuse and Sawaya weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hisoka Tsuchida, and the three ringside judges are Hitoshi Amari, Satoru Goda and Michi Yokoyama.  

Round 1: 

Sawaya steps inside.  Kuse sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sawaya lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sawaya steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Sawaya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kuse throws a left hook, but Sawaya ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks Sawaya's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kuse steps to the outside.  Sawaya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
Sawaya closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Sawaya steps inside.  Sawaya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sawaya drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Sawaya steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Kuse switches the action to the outside.  Sawaya feints a jab, fooling Kuse into launching a left hook counter.  Sawaya avoids the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sawaya lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  As Kuse tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Sawaya dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Sawaya forces Kuse to back into a corner.  Sawaya connects with a right uppercut.  Sawaya holds on to his opponent.  Sawaya is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Sawaya closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sawaya lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sawaya forces Kuse to retreat into a corner.  Sawaya hits home with a right hook.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kuse's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Kuse's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Kuse's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kuse: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 2: 

Sawaya closes the distance.  Kuse sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sawaya is on target with a left hook to Kuse's body.  
Sawaya pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kuse steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Sawaya dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sawaya gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into Kuse's body.  
Sawaya lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sawaya steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Sawaya attempts to land a left hook, but Kuse blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sawaya digs in a right hook to Kuse's body.  
Sawaya lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sawaya connects with a left uppercut.  
Sawaya hits home with a right hook.  
Sawaya advances into close range and manages to force Kuse onto the ropes.  Sawaya drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sawaya attempts to land a right hook, but Kuse blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sawaya pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Kuse's body.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance.  Kuse steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Sawaya steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Sawaya lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sawaya gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Sawaya lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kuse's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kuse: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Round 3: 

Kuse steps to the outside.  Sawaya feints a cross and triggers a left hook counter from Kuse.  Sawaya is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook to Kuse's liver.  
Kuse steps away from his opponent.  Sawaya hits home with a solid cross.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Sawaya lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sawaya is on target with a right hook.  
Sawaya closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Kuse's body.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sawaya digs in a right hook to Kuse's body.  
Sawaya digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sawaya is on target with a right uppercut to Kuse's ribs.  Sawaya tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into Kuse's ribs.  
Sawaya lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sawaya advances into close range and drives a right hook into Kuse's ribs.  
Sawaya advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sawaya gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Sawaya holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Sawaya pushes his forearm into Kuse's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Sawaya about fouling.  
Sawaya closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sawaya hits home with a left hook.  
Sawaya lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sawaya gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sawaya gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Kuse's liver.  


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

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Round 4: 

Sawaya closes the distance.  Sawaya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sawaya lands a right hook.  
Sawaya lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sawaya closes the distance.  Sawaya pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance.  Kuse tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Kuse's ribs.  
Sawaya lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sawaya is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Sawaya clinches his opponent.  Sawaya tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Kuse's kidney. The referee warns Sawaya and breaks the clinch.  
Sawaya is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  Sawaya throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kuse tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sawaya steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Sawaya throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Sawaya's body.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Kuse is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sawaya is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kuse: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 5: 

Sawaya gets on the inside.  Sawaya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sawaya hits home with a right hook.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Sawaya is on target with a right hook to Kuse's body.  
Kuse tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Sawaya slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance.  Sawaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sawaya gets on the inside.  Kuse throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sawaya closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sawaya lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sawaya lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sawaya is on target with a left hook to Kuse's body.  
Sawaya closes the distance.  Sawaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kuse: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 6: 

Sawaya gets on the inside.  Sawaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sawaya lands a right uppercut.  
Sawaya closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Sawaya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Sawaya gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Sawaya gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sawaya advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Sawaya dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Sawaya lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sawaya lands a firm right hook.  
Sawaya digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Sawaya lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sawaya is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Sawaya is on target with a jab.  
Sawaya hits home with a sharp cross.  
Sawaya gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sawaya lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Kuse connects with a cross.  
Sawaya advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kuse: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 7: 

Sawaya lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kuse tries to keep the action at long range.  Sawaya feints a cross, fooling Kuse into launching a left hook counter.  Sawaya springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  
Kuse tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sawaya feints a jab, tricking Kuse into launching a right hook counter.  Sawaya springs the trap, countering with  a left uppercut.  
Sawaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kuse throws a right hook, but Sawaya clinches his opponent.  Sawaya leans on his opponent using all his weight. Sawaya tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Kuse behind the head. 
Sawaya closes the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sawaya digs in a right hook to Kuse's body.  
Sawaya lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sawaya lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sawaya is on target with a right hook to Kuse's body.  
Sawaya pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Kuse's body.  
Kuse switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Sawaya lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Sawaya connects with a cross.  
Sawaya gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sawaya lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kuse: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 8: 

Kuse is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Sawaya advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sawaya gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Sawaya gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Sawaya is on target with a right hook to Kuse's body.  
Sawaya lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Sawaya connects with a sharp right hook.  
Sawaya is on target with a left hook to Kuse's body.  
Sawaya lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kuse steps to the outside.  Sawaya tries to land a jab, but Kuse sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sawaya advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sawaya digs in a left uppercut to Kuse's body.  Sawaya attempts to land a right hook, but Kuse blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuse is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kuse: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 9: 

Sawaya advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Sawaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sawaya lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Sawaya holds on to his opponent.  Sawaya leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Sawaya is looking to close the distance.  Sawaya pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sawaya sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sawaya lands a right hook.  Sawaya attempts to land a right hook, but Kuse blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sawaya lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sawaya lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Sawaya feints a cross, and then tries to land an overhand left, but Kuse dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sawaya tries to land a right hook, but Kuse blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sawaya lands a right hook.  
Sawaya pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sawaya lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Sawaya hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Sawaya lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sawaya closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sawaya gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Kuse blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sawaya steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sawaya is on target with a left hook to Kuse's liver.  
Kuse tries to keep the action at long range.  Sawaya lands a stinging cross.  
Sawaya pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Sawaya advances into close range.  Sawaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sawaya closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sawaya connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kuse's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Kuse: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 10: 

Sawaya gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sawaya is on target with a right hook to Kuse's ribs.  Sawaya ties up his opponent.  Sawaya uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Kuse's kidney. 
Sawaya lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Sawaya tries to land a cross, but Kuse dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sawaya lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sawaya advances into close range.  Kuse attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Sawaya's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Sawaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kuse throws a right hook, but Sawaya clinches his opponent.  Sawaya uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Kuse behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Sawaya to stop fouling.  
Sawaya advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sawaya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Sawaya gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Sawaya digs in a right uppercut to Kuse's body.  
Sawaya drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Sawaya hits home with a left hook.  
Sawaya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sawaya lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sawaya drives a right uppercut into Kuse's body.  
Kuse steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kuse: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Osaka, Japan.... Hiro Sawaya

Fight Statistics
Kuse: 
Total Punches Thrown: 190                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Sawaya: 
Total Punches Thrown: 403                           
Total Punches Landed: 243                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 150                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 389                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 241                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2