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13/02/2045
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Hikaru Nakata vs Hiro Minamoto

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Aichi promoted show at Shinji Sugimoto Gym, Nagoya,  taking place on 07/11/2041:

Clearly AI Japan-Aichi 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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Aichi Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hikaru Nakata (6 - 24(1) - 6) who hails from Okazaki, Japan and Hiro Minamoto(1 - 3(1) - 2) from Nagoya, Japan.  Both Nakata and Minamoto weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Raiden Okazaki, and the three ringside judges are Yutaka Okubo, Yuji Shiroma and Nao Sugiyama.  

Round 1: 

Minamoto pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Minamoto hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nakata's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Minamoto's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Minamoto's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Minamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Nakata steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Nakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Minamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Minamoto hits home with a left hook.  
Minamoto gets on the inside.  Nakata lands a left hook.  
Nakata is looking to close the distance.  Minamoto throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Minamoto steps inside.  Minamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nakata lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Minamoto walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Minamoto pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Nakata pivots from in front of his opponent.  Minamoto attempts to land a cross, but Nakata slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Nakata's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Nakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Minamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Minamoto closes the distance.  Minamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nakata is on target with a right hook.  
Minamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nakata lands a left hook.  
Nakata drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Nakata switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Minamoto cuts off the ring, trapping Nakata on the ropes.  Minamoto connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Minamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Nakata connects with a right uppercut.  
Nakata steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Minamoto hits home with a right hook.  
Minamoto hits home with a right hook.  
Nakata is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Minamoto is on target with a cross.  
Nakata is on target with a left hook.  
Minamoto gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Nakata's body.  
Nakata steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 6: 

Minamoto connects with a cross.  
Nakata switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Nakata connects with an overhand right.  
Minamoto advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nakata steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Minamoto connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Minamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Minamoto forces Nakata to retreat into a neutral corner.  Nakata connects with a right hook.  
Nakata tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Minamoto gets on the inside and walks Nakata down, trapping him on the ropes.  Minamoto is on target with a right hook.  
Minamoto is on target with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Nakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Minamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Minamoto connects with a right hook.  
Minamoto walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nakata wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Minamoto dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nakata hits home with a right hook.  
Minamoto closes the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Nakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Minamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Nakata lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nakata tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Minamoto closes the distance.  Nakata digs in a right hook to Minamoto's ribs.  Minamoto clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Nakata advances into close range.  Minamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Minamoto dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nakata strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Nakata is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Minamoto gets on the inside.  Nakata is on target with a left hook.  Minamoto clinches his opponent.  Nakata uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Minamoto's kidney. The referee warns Nakata and breaks the clinch.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Minamoto's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Nakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Minamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Nakata sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Minamoto hits home with a left uppercut.  
Nakata connects with a left hook.  
Minamoto connects with a right hook.  
Minamoto gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Minamoto throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Minamoto ties up his opponent.  Minamoto is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Nakata steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Minamoto steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Nakata is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Minamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nakata attempts to land an overhand left, but Minamoto dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Nakata's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nakata: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Minamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Okazaki, Japan.... Hikaru Nakata

Fight Statistics
Nakata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 141                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Minamoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 174                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2