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29/07/2044
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Dai Kobayashi vs Naoki Sawaya

Boxing Daily Report from the BUSHIDO Promotions promoted show at Hakodate Furuya, Hakodate,  taking place on 26/11/2041:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Hokkaido Super Flyweight 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 Dai Kobayashi (9(2) - 0) who hails from Sapporo, Japan and Naoki Sawaya(9 - 10(1) - 2) from Sapporo, Japan.  Both Kobayashi and Sawaya weighed in at 115 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ryuu Ogawa, and the three ringside judges are Yuichi Sano, Satoshi Nishikawa and Aki Mizuno.  

Round 1: 

Kobayashi lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi steps inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi gets on the inside and digs in a firm left uppercut to Sawaya's body.  
Sawaya tries to land a jab, but Kobayashi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kobayashi gets on the inside.  Sawaya throws a left hook, but Kobayashi holds on to his opponent.  Kobayashi tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Sawaya's kidney. The referee warns Kobayashi and breaks the clinch.  
Sawaya tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kobayashi drives a solid cross into his opponents body.  
Kobayashi is looking to close the distance and lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Kobayashi lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Kobayashi lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi advances into close range.  Kobayashi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Kobayashi connects with a right hook.  Kobayashi clinches his opponent.  Kobayashi tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Sawaya behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kobayashi gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sawaya's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kobayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kobayashi is looking to close the distance.  Sawaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kobayashi digs in a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kobayashi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Kobayashi holds on to his opponent.  Kobayashi uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Sawaya behind the head. As they grapple, Kobayashi pushes his forearm into Sawaya's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kobayashi to stop fouling.  
Sawaya is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kobayashi lands a ramrod jab.  
Kobayashi gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Sawaya in a corner.  Kobayashi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sawaya steps away from his opponent.  Kobayashi lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kobayashi advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Kobayashi is looking to close the distance and digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kobayashi lands a ramrod jab.  
Kobayashi lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kobayashi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kobayashi is on target with a right uppercut.  
Sawaya tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kobayashi finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Kobayashi is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Sawaya lands a cross.  
Kobayashi attempts to land a right hook, but Sawaya blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kobayashi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi gets on the inside.  Sawaya throws a left hook, but Kobayashi holds on to his opponent.  Kobayashi leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sawaya's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kobayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Kobayashi connects with a left uppercut.  
Sawaya pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kobayashi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kobayashi hits home with a stiff jab.  
Kobayashi advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Kobayashi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kobayashi gets on the inside.  Kobayashi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi closes the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Kobayashi lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Kobayashi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sawaya steps to the outside.  Kobayashi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kobayashi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi closes the distance and is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sawaya switches the action to the outside.  Kobayashi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kobayashi connects with a stinging left hook.  Kobayashi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kobayashi closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Kobayashi advances into close range.  Kobayashi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kobayashi lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Sawaya's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kobayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Sawaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kobayashi hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kobayashi connects with a cross.  
Kobayashi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi advances into close range.  Kobayashi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kobayashi lands a solid left hook.  
Kobayashi lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Sawaya tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kobayashi is on target with a jab.  
Kobayashi advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Kobayashi lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Sawaya lands a cross.  
Kobayashi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Kobayashi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  Kobayashi clinches his opponent.  Kobayashi uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Sawaya behind the head. As they grapple, Kobayashi pushes his forearm into Sawaya's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kobayashi to stop fouling.  
Kobayashi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kobayashi lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Kobayashi clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kobayashi hits home with a solid right hook.  
Kobayashi is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Sawaya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kobayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Sawaya digs in a right hook to Kobayashi's body.  
Kobayashi steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Sawaya feints a left, and then throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Kobayashi closes the distance.  Sawaya is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He steps inside, but then strikes Kobayashi with his head!  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  The ref signals for the action to continue.  He either hasnt noticed the blatant foul or doesnt care! 
Sawaya steps away from his opponent.  Kobayashi finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Kobayashi lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kobayashi advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kobayashi connects with a solid right hook.  
Kobayashi lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Kobayashi feints a jab, and then hits home with a sharp cross.  
Sawaya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kobayashi is on target with a solid cross.  
Kobayashi hits home with a sharp right hook.  Kobayashi holds on to his opponent.  Kobayashi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Kobayashi's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kobayashi digs in a left hook to Sawaya's ribs.  
Kobayashi is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi steps inside and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Kobayashi lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kobayashi advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Kobayashi clinches his opponent.  Kobayashi leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Kobayashi to stop holding.  
Kobayashi connects with a left hook.  
Sawaya pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kobayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Kobayashi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kobayashi connects with a sharp right hook.  
Kobayashi steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sawaya is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kobayashi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sawaya connects with an overhand right.  
Kobayashi tries to land a jab, but Sawaya sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kobayashi closes the distance and digs in a sharp right hook to Sawaya's ribs.  
Sawaya tries to keep the action at long range.  Kobayashi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kobayashi advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kobayashi advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Kobayashi lands a solid left hook.  
Kobayashi walks Sawaya down, trapping him in the corner.  Kobayashi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kobayashi connects with a left uppercut.  
Kobayashi attempts to land a left hook, but Sawaya blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kobayashi lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi hits home with a cross.  
Kobayashi closes the distance and manouvers Sawaya onto the ropes.  Kobayashi lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi is looking to close the distance and lands a solid left uppercut.  
Kobayashi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Kobayashi steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Sawaya's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 6 Statistics
Kobayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kobayashi throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kobayashi closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Kobayashi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Kobayashi feints a cross, but Sawaya does not fall for it and lands with a left hook.  
Kobayashi feints a right, and then hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Sawaya attempts to land a jab, but Kobayashi slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Sawaya attempts to land a jab, but Kobayashi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kobayashi strikes his opponents body with a solid jab.  
Sawaya is looking to keep his distance.  Kobayashi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi is on target with a left hook.  
Kobayashi drives a right hook into Sawaya's ribs.  
Kobayashi digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kobayashi lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Kobayashi connects with a left hook.  Kobayashi attempts to land a left hook, but Sawaya blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Kobayashi's body.  
Kobayashi closes the distance.  Kobayashi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kobayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Kobayashi steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Kobayashi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi closes the distance.  Kobayashi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kobayashi lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kobayashi advances into close range.  Kobayashi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sawaya tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kobayashi is on target with a jab.  
Kobayashi steps inside.  Sawaya throws a left hook, but Kobayashi ties up his opponent.  Kobayashi throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kobayashi closes the distance and forces Sawaya to retreat into the corner.  Kobayashi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Kobayashi hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kobayashi closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kobayashi closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kobayashi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Kobayashi lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kobayashi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kobayashi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Kobayashi tries to land a left uppercut, but Sawaya parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kobayashi closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kobayashi is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kobayashi walks Sawaya into a neutral corner.  Kobayashi lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kobayashi's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Kobayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kobayashi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sawaya tries to land a jab, but Kobayashi slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sawaya is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Sawaya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kobayashi is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kobayashi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a hard jab.  
You can sense Sawaya is getting frustrated in there.   He swings an uppercut into his opponents groin! The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Sawaya is looking to keep his distance.  Kobayashi hits home with a firm cross.  
Kobayashi lands a hard jab.  
Kobayashi connects with a nasty left hook.  SAWAYA IS DOWN!  HE REMAINS ON THE CANVAS AS THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Kobayashi!  


Round 9 Statistics
Kobayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sawaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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


Fight Statistics
Kobayashi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 336                           
Total Punches Landed: 223                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 257                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 170                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 279                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 190                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 57                            
Total Jabs Landed: 33                            

Sawaya: 
Total Punches Thrown: 147                           
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1