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22/05/2044
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Hitoshi Sakamoto vs Hitoshi Kuba

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Aichi promoted show at Higashiyama Park Tennis Center, Nagoya,  taking place on 26/02/2042:

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 mandatory fight for the Japan Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Hitoshi Sakamoto (11(7) - 0) who hails from Higashiosaka, Japan and Hitoshi Kuba(31(5) - 15(8)) from Kyoto, Japan.  Both Sakamoto and Kuba weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Yuji Shiroma, and the three ringside judges are Yuji Tanaka, Nao Sugiyama and Isamu Tano.  

Round 1: 

Sakamoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kuba advances into close range.  Kuba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kuba lands a cross.  
Sakamoto steps away from his opponent.  Kuba attempts to land an overhand left, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Kuba advances into close range and manouvers Sakamoto onto the ropes.  Kuba is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Kuba throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Kuba is on target with a left hook to Sakamoto's body.  Kuba throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto steps away from his opponent.  Kuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakamoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto attempts to land a left hook, but Kuba blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance.  Kuba connects with a cross.  
Sakamoto is on target with a jab to Kuba's body.  
Kuba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Kuba closes the distance and walks Sakamoto onto the ropes.  Kuba lands a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto lands a sharp jab.  Sakamoto attempts to land a cross, but Kuba sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kuba advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kuba digs in a left hook to Sakamoto's body.  
Sakamoto lands a right hook.  
Sakamoto pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a stinging right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Kuba manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Kuba lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  Sakamoto throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sakamoto lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Kuba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Kuba advances into close range.  Sakamoto hits home with a solid left hook.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance.  Sakamoto pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sakamoto attempts to land a right hook, but Kuba dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba connects with a cross.  
Sakamoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kuba advances into close range and walks Sakamoto down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kuba tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Sakamoto lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Kuba wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Sakamoto.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2, AND DROPS KUBA TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 5.  


Round 1 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 2: 

Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Sakamoto throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sakamoto throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kuba hits home with a right hook.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Kuba recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Sakamoto drives a solid jab into Kuba's body.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance.  Sakamoto is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakamoto throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuba lands with a sharp jab.  
Sakamoto steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Kuba steps inside.  Sakamoto steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Kuba attempts to land a left hook, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sakamoto hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Sakamoto steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Sakamoto attempts to land a cross, but Kuba blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kuba is on target with a cross.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kuba drives a left hook into Sakamoto's body.  
Kuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakamoto attempts to land a right hook, but Kuba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kuba closes the distance.  Sakamoto throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Kuba time to recover.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kuba closes the distance.  Sakamoto tries to land a left uppercut, but Kuba slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakamoto throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kuba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Kuba advances into close range and tries to land a right uppercut, but Sakamoto slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Sakamoto attempts to land a left hook, but Kuba parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Kuba lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Kuba steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kuba gets on the inside.  Sakamoto is on target with a right hook.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kuba lands an overhand left.  
Sakamoto drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Kuba drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Sakamoto lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Kuba is on target with a left hook to Sakamoto's body.  
Sakamoto steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kuba closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kuba connects with a left hook.  Kuba tries to land a left hook, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sakamoto attempts to land a right hook, but Kuba blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance.  Sakamoto throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kuba digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kuba tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Sakamoto steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Kuba gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Kuba slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sakamoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Kuba slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba closes the distance.  Sakamoto lands a left hook.  
Sakamoto steps to the outside.  Kuba lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kuba advances into close range.  Sakamoto is on target with a right hook.  
Kuba digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kuba gets on the inside.  Sakamoto drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Sakamoto steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Kuba sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kuba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Sakamoto throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Sakamoto lands a right hook.  Sakamoto attempts to land a left hook, but Kuba blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakamoto is on target with a left uppercut to Kuba's ribs.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance.  Sakamoto hits home with a left hook.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance.  Kuba attempts to land a cross, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Kuba closes the distance.  Sakamoto is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakamoto hits home with a right hook.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Kuba advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Sakamoto dodges the shot and counters with a big left hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE KUBA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Sakamoto sees his opponent is hurt.  He's looking for the finish!  Sakamoto connects with a HUGE left hook.  KUBA IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE MAKES IT TO ONE KNEE, BUT IS UNABLE TO RISE ANY FURTHER AS THE REF COUNTS 10!  The winner by KO is Sakamoto!  


Round 4 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 201                           
Total Punches Landed: 90                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 36                            

Kuba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 152                           
Total Punches Landed: 56                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Total Jabs Landed: 2