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01/01/2042
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Kaede Taniguchi vs Mitsuru Sano

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Shizuoka promoted show at Kei Kuroda Gym, Fuji,  taking place on 29/10/2041:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this 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 Kaede Taniguchi (12 - 12(1)) who hails from Shizuoka, Japan and Mitsuru Sano(5 - 7 - 3) from Shizuoka, Japan.  Both Taniguchi and Sano weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fumio Hirano, and the three ringside judges are Kei Katayama, Takeo Fujino and Yuichi Koda.  

Round 1: 

Taniguchi gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Taniguchi closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Taniguchi walks Sano down, trapping him in a corner.  Taniguchi digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi hits home with a left hook.  
Taniguchi steps inside and drives a right hook into Sano's ribcage.  
Taniguchi digs in a right hook to Sano's body.  
Taniguchi connects with a right hook.  
Taniguchi hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Sano lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Taniguchi is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Sano's liver.  
Sano tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Taniguchi lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi gets on the inside and drives a stinging left hook into his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sano's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Taniguchi is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Sano switches the action to the outside.  Taniguchi is on target with a stinging cross.  
Taniguchi gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Taniguchi closes the distance.  Taniguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi attempts to land a jab, but Sano sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sano finds the target with a jab.  
Taniguchi is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Taniguchi drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Taniguchi is on target with a jab.  
Sano lands a cross.  
Taniguchi advances into close range and is on target with a solid left hook to Sano's body.  
Taniguchi is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Taniguchi digs in a right uppercut to Sano's body.  
Taniguchi steps inside and is on target with a stinging left hook to Sano's body.  
Sano steps to the outside.  Taniguchi lands an overhand right.  
Taniguchi forces Sano to retreat into a corner.  Taniguchi lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Taniguchi lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sano steps away from his opponent.  Taniguchi lands a cross.  
Taniguchi is on target with a right uppercut to Sano's body.  
Sano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Sano steps away from his opponent.  Taniguchi hits home with a cross.  
Taniguchi advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taniguchi advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Sano pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taniguchi drives a firm left hook into his opponents liver.  
Sano tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taniguchi lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Taniguchi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi drives a right hook into Sano's body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Sano's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Sano's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Taniguchi drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Sano tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Taniguchi hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Taniguchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi drives a right hook into Sano's body.  
Sano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Taniguchi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sano steps to the outside.  Taniguchi lands a cross.  
Taniguchi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taniguchi closes the distance.  Taniguchi throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Sano time to recover.  
Taniguchi digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taniguchi lands an overhand left, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Taniguchi lands a jab.  
Taniguchi digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sano throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taniguchi is on target with a left hook to Sano's body.  
Taniguchi digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance.  Taniguchi connects with a sharp cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Taniguchi steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Sano's body.  
Taniguchi closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi connects with a firm cross.  
Taniguchi hits home with a solid cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Taniguchi lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Sano steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Sano tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Taniguchi gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance.  Taniguchi hits home with a cross.  
Sano attempts to land a jab, but Taniguchi dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taniguchi closes the distance.  Taniguchi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sano tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sano steps away from his opponent.  Taniguchi finds the target with a jab.  
Taniguchi hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
Taniguchi walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Taniguchi is on target with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sano switches the action to the outside.  Taniguchi is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Taniguchi advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Sano throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Taniguchi closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Sano switches the action to the outside.  Taniguchi is on target with a stinging cross.  
Taniguchi closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Sano's body.  
Sano hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Sano finds the target with a jab.  
Taniguchi is on target with a right hook to Sano's body.  
Taniguchi digs in a left hook to Sano's body.  
Sano steps to the outside.  Taniguchi lands a jab.  
Taniguchi gets on the inside.  Sano hits home with a left hook.  
Taniguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Sano tries to land a left uppercut, but Taniguchi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sano's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Taniguchi lands a cross.  
Taniguchi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Taniguchi is on target with a jab.  
Taniguchi is on target with a jab.  
Taniguchi is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sano hits home with a cross.  
Taniguchi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taniguchi closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Taniguchi attempts to land a right hook, but Sano blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Taniguchi's ribs.  
Taniguchi steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Sano lands a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 Shizuoka, Japan.... Kaede Taniguchi

Fight Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 310                           
Total Punches Landed: 119                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 167                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 107                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Sano: 
Total Punches Thrown: 195                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 167                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5