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20/03/2042
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Yutaka Taniguchi vs Eiji Fujita

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kanagawa promoted show at Yokohama Tominaga, Yokohama,  taking place on 28/11/2041:

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-Kanagawa Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Yutaka Taniguchi (7 - 13 - 4) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Eiji Fujita(36(24) - 10(5) - 1) from Yokohama, Japan.  Taniguchi weighed in at 199 pounds and 15 ounces, while Fujita weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hajime Morita, and the three ringside judges are Kenji Shirai, Taro Ike and Satoshi Miyasaki.  

Round 1: 

Fujita gets on the inside.  Taniguchi throws a left hook, but Fujita ties up his opponent.  Fujita leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Fujita pushes his forearm into Taniguchi's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Fujita is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps.  Fujita ties up his opponent.  Fujita uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Taniguchi behind the head. Fujita tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Taniguchi behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Taniguchi connects with a cross.  
Fujita advances into close range.  Fujita pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taniguchi throws a right hook, but Fujita clinches his opponent.  Fujita is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Fujita pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taniguchi attempts to land a right hook, but Fujita blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Taniguchi drives a right hook into Fujita's body.  
Fujita hits home with a left hook.  
Fujita lands with a hard jab.  
Fujita steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Fujita clinches his opponent.  Fujita is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Fujita.  
Fujita drives a firm right hook into Taniguchi's body.  Fujita clinches his opponent.  Fujita throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Fujita pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Fujita forces Taniguchi to retreat into a corner.  Fujita hits home with a solid left hook.  
Taniguchi is on target with a right hook.  
Taniguchi throws a right hook, but Fujita holds on to his opponent.  Taniguchi pushes his forearm into Fujita's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Fujita is on target with a stinging right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Taniguchi's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Taniguchi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fujita: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Taniguchi tries to land a jab, but Fujita blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fujita manouvers Taniguchi into the red corner.  Fujita lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Fujita pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taniguchi throws a right uppercut, but Fujita ties up his opponent.  Fujita hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Fujita is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Fujita tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Taniguchi behind the head. Fujita tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Taniguchi behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Fujita attempts to land a right uppercut, but Taniguchi parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Fujita lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Fujita lands a left hook to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Fujita steps inside and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Taniguchi steps to the outside.  Fujita lands a solid overhand right.  
Taniguchi lands a cross.  Taniguchi tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Fujita is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Fujita advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Fujita gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Fujita hits home with a right hook.  
Fujita lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Taniguchi's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fujita: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Fujita digs in a firm left hook to Taniguchi's liver.  
Fujita manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Fujita lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Taniguchi lands a right uppercut.  
Fujita is on target with a solid left hook.  
Taniguchi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taniguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Fujita advances into close range.  Taniguchi attempts to land a right uppercut, but Fujita slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Fujita quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Taniguchi throws a right hook, but Fujita ties up his opponent.  Fujita leans on his opponent using all his weight. Fujita hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref breaks Fujita's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Fujita is on target with a right hook.  
Fujita closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Fujita lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taniguchi tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Fujita lands a right uppercut.  
Fujita drives a right hook into Taniguchi's ribcage.  
Taniguchi throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fujita: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Taniguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Fujita hits home with a stinging jab.  
Fujita steps inside and connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Fujita feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fujita is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taniguchi tries to land a left hook, but Fujita slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Fujita drives a left hook into Taniguchi's liver.  
Fujita is on target with a cross.  
Taniguchi is looking to keep his distance.  Taniguchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taniguchi attempts to land a cross, but Fujita blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Taniguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Fujita advances into close range.  Fujita pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taniguchi drives a left hook into Fujita's ribs.  
Fujita lands a hard jab.  
Fujita closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Fujita connects with a left hook.  
Fujita forces Taniguchi to retreat into a corner.  Fujita lands a sharp left hook.  
Fujita gets on the inside and lands a solid left hook.  
Fujita hits home with a right uppercut.  Fujita ties up his opponent.  Fujita uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Taniguchi's kidney. Fujita tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Taniguchi behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Taniguchi steps to the outside.  Fujita circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Taniguchi attempts to land a jab, but Fujita blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Taniguchi is on target with an overhand left.  
Fujita connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Taniguchi throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fujita: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Fujita is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  Fujita holds on to his opponent.  Fujita is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Fujita sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Fujita lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Fujita sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Fujita steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Taniguchi hits home with a cross.  
Taniguchi lands a cross.  
Fujita closes the distance and manages to force Taniguchi into the corner.  Fujita lands a right hook.  
Fujita hits home with a right uppercut.  
Fujita attempts to land a right hook, but Taniguchi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taniguchi is on target with a right uppercut.  
Fujita hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Fujita steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Fujita is on target with a left hook.  
Fujita hits home with a stinging left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fujita: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Fujita sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Fujita walks Taniguchi down, trapping him in the corner.  Fujita lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Fujita lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Fujita connects with a right hook.  
Fujita closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Fujita is looking to close the distance.  Fujita sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Fujita walks Taniguchi into a neutral corner.  Fujita sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Fujita gets on the inside and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Fujita lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fujita is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Fujita is on target with a solid right hook to Taniguchi's ribs.  
Fujita feints a left, and then is on target with a solid cross.  
Fujita advances into close range.  Fujita pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a solid left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fujita: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Fujita lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Fujita steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Taniguchi's body.  
Fujita gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi tries to keep the action at long range.  Fujita connects with a solid overhand right.  Fujita attempts to land a cross, but Taniguchi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Fujita lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taniguchi hits home with a right uppercut.  Fujita clinches his opponent.  Fujita leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Fujita's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Fujita closes the distance and lands a solid left uppercut.  
Fujita pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Fujita is on target with a sharp cross.  
Fujita forces Taniguchi to retreat into a corner.  Taniguchi throws a right hook, but Fujita ties up his opponent.  Fujita uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Taniguchi's kidney. Fujita leans on his opponent using all his weight. Fujita hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Fujita tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Taniguchi's kidney. The ref breaks Fujita's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Fujita pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Fujita lands a sharp right hook.  
Fujita connects with a right hook.  
Taniguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fujita drives a sharp cross into Taniguchi's body.  
Fujita steps inside.  Taniguchi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Fujita lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Fujita lands a left hook.  
Fujita lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Fujita gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Taniguchi switches the action to the outside and throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Taniguchi is looking to keep his distance.  Fujita drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Taniguchi throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fujita steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Fujita contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Taniguchi tries to land a jab, but Fujita dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Taniguchi connects with an overhand left.  Taniguchi attempts to land an overhand left, but Fujita blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fujita: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Taniguchi digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Fujita closes the distance and manouvers Taniguchi onto the ropes.  Taniguchi throws a left hook, but Fujita ties up his opponent.  Fujita leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Fujita to stop holding.  
Fujita lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Fujita lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Fujita is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid left hook to Taniguchi's body.  
Taniguchi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Fujita lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Fujita lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Taniguchi's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  Fujita's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fujita: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Taniguchi throws a left hook, but Fujita holds on to his opponent.  Fujita is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Fujita to stop holding.  
Fujita quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Fujita lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Fujita lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Fujita lands a right hook.  
Fujita is on target with a solid right hook.  
Taniguchi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Fujita gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Fujita closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Fujita walks Taniguchi down, trapping him in a corner.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Taniguchi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Fujita lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Taniguchi's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fujita: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Fujita steps inside.  Taniguchi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Taniguchi steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Fujita is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Fujita lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Fujita lands a spiteful left hook.  TANIGUCHI WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Taniguchi recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Fujita lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head, AND DOWN GOES TANIGUCHI!  The count reaches 10, but Taniguchi is unable to get up!  The winner by KO is Fujita!  


Round 10 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fujita: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Fight Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 183                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Fujita: 
Total Punches Thrown: 291                           
Total Punches Landed: 153                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 240                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 126                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 257                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 144                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9