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24/04/2044
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Nao Taketa vs Michi Jo

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Boxing promoted show at Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium, Tokyo,  taking place on 14/06/2042:

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 final eliminator for the Japan Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TV Tokyo, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Nao Jikan Taketa (36(30) - 14(6) - 1) who hails from Hamamatsu, Japan and Michi Ashita No Jo(45(13) - 25(20) - 1) from Nagoya, Japan.  Both Taketa and Jo weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kaede Tsuchida, and the three ringside judges are Ichiro Kaya, Goro Oyama and Yasushi Kawamoto.  

Round 1: 

Taketa lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Taketa attempts to land a left hook, but Jo parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taketa is on target with a right hook.  
Jo lands a left hook.  
Jo throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Taketa steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  Taketa throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Taketa lands a double jab to his opponents body.  
Jo is looking to close the distance.  Taketa is on target with a left hook to Jo's body.  
Taketa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Jo is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Jo steps inside.  Taketa lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Taketa is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Taketa attempts to land a cross, but Jo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taketa hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
Taketa switches the action to the outside.  Taketa feints a jab and triggers a cross counter from Jo.  Taketa avoids the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Taketa snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  Taketa tries to land a jab, but Jo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Jo is on target with a left hook.  
Jo lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Taketa steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Taketa is on target with a cross.  
Taketa lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Taketa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taketa lands a straight 1 - 2.  Taketa attempts to land a cross, but Jo dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Jo digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 1 Statistics
Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Jo is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Taketa attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Jo time to recover.  
Taketa connects with a stinging right hook.  
Taketa tries to keep the action at long range.  Taketa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Taketa is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Taketa attempts to land a jab, but Jo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taketa lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Jo advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Taketa tries to keep the action at long range.  Taketa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Jo tries to land a cross, but Taketa slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Jo steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Jo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Jo connects with an overhand right.  
Jo gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  Jo tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to Jo's body.  
Taketa switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Taketa is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Taketa drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Taketa digs in a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Jo is on target with an overhand right.  
Jo throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Taketa connects with a solid overhand right.  
Taketa attempts to land an overhand left, but Jo slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Jo snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Jo steps inside and connects with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Taketa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Jo steps inside.  Jo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taketa is on target with a firm left hook.  
Jo lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Jo lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Taketa is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  Taketa attempts to land a jab, but Jo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Jo steps inside.  Jo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taketa is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  Taketa throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taketa switches the action to the outside.  Taketa feints a right hook, and then tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Jo steps inside and manouvers Taketa onto the ropes.  Jo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taketa lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Taketa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Taketa tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Jo advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Jo walks Taketa onto the ropes.  Taketa is on target with a right hook to Jo's body.  
Taketa steps to the outside and lands a stinging overhand right.  Taketa attempts to land a cross, but Jo dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taketa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a hard jab.  
Jo closes the distance.  Taketa tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taketa steps to the outside and hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Jo gets on the inside and walks Taketa into a neutral corner.  Taketa is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Jo lands a right hook.  
Taketa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Taketa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Jo advances into close range.  Taketa digs in a stinging left hook to Jo's body.  
Taketa throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taketa digs in a left hook to Jo's ribs.  
Jo connects with an overhand right.  
Jo advances into close range and forces Taketa to back into the ropes.  Taketa is on target with a solid right hook.  Taketa tries to land a left hook, but Jo parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taketa lands a jab to Jo's body.  
Taketa feints a jab, fooling Jo into launching a cross counter.  Taketa springs the trap, countering with  a sharp right hook.  
Taketa lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Taketa finds the target with a jab.  
Jo gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Taketa lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Jo gets on the inside.  Taketa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Jo walks Taketa onto the ropes.  Taketa lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Taketa steps away from his opponent.  Taketa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taketa tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Taketa attempts to land a jab, but Jo parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taketa steps to the outside and SLAMS a FEROCIOUS cross into his opponents face.  JO IS HURT!  Jo almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Jo advances into close range.  Taketa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Jo closes the distance.  Taketa is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Taketa attempts to land a right uppercut, but Jo parries the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to Taketa's ribs.  
Taketa is looking to keep his distance.  Jo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Jo advances into close range and walks Taketa down, trapping him on the ropes.  Taketa drives a stinging left uppercut into Jo's body.  
Taketa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Jo tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Jo is looking to close the distance.  Taketa is on target with a solid right hook to Jo's ribcage.  Taketa attempts to land a right uppercut, but Jo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taketa switches the action to the outside.  Jo lands a cross.  
Jo steps inside.  Taketa drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Taketa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Taketa feints a jab, fooling Jo into launching a left uppercut counter.  Taketa is waiting for the shot and counters with a forceful right hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE JO WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Jo recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Taketa is looking to keep his distance.  Jo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taketa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Jo advances into close range.  Taketa throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taketa switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Taketa throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taketa drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Jo throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Jo hits home with a right uppercut.  
Jo steps inside.  Taketa pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Taketa digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Jo lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Jo is looking to close the distance.  Taketa digs in a sharp right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Taketa attempts to land a left uppercut, but Jo parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taketa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab.  
Jo gets on the inside.  Taketa lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Jo closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Jo is looking to close the distance and walks Taketa onto the ropes.  Taketa is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Jo's ribs.  
Jo advances into close range.  Jo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taketa lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Taketa pivots to the right of his opponent.  Jo lands a left uppercut.  
Jo is on target with a cross.  
Jo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Taketa is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Jo lands a cross.  
Taketa tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taketa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taketa connects with a cross.  
Taketa switches the action to the outside.  Jo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Jo pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Jo gets on the inside.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Jo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Taketa steps away from his opponent and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  Taketa attempts to land a jab, but Jo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taketa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Taketa tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Taketa feints a left, and then lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Taketa lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Taketa attempts to land a jab, but Jo parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Jo lands with a stinging jab.  
Taketa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Taketa attempts to land a cross, but Jo blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taketa is looking for the shot to finish his opponent.  Taketa lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND DROPS JO!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  Jo now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Taketa lands a ramrod jab.  
Jo throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Jo drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  Jo throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taketa steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Jo steps inside.  Taketa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Jo drives a solid left hook into Taketa's body.  
Jo goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Taketa time to recover.  
Jo forces Taketa to retreat onto the ropes.  Jo is on target with a right hook.  Jo attempts to land a right hook, but Taketa blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Jo steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Taketa slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taketa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Jo attempts to land a cross, but Taketa sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Jo lands a right hook.  
Taketa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Jo is looking to close the distance.  Taketa digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Jo steps inside.  Taketa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook to Jo's body.  
Taketa lands a CRUSHING right hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE JO WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Jo quickly recovers. 
Taketa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taketa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Jo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Taketa lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Jo gets on the inside.  Taketa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Jo drives a left hook into Taketa's body.  
Taketa steps away from his opponent.  Jo tries to land a cross, but Taketa sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taketa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taketa throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Jo gets on the inside and manages to force Taketa onto the ropes.  Jo lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Taketa steps away from his opponent.  Jo attempts to land a jab, but Taketa blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Jo closes the distance.  Taketa digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Taketa switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  Taketa attempts to land a jab, but Jo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taketa feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Jo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taketa hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Jo tries to land a cross, but Taketa sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Taketa is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Jo closes the distance and manouvers Taketa onto the ropes.  Taketa drives a stinging left hook into Jo's body.  
Jo is on target with a solid jab.  Jo tries to land a jab, but Taketa sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Taketa is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Taketa attempts to land a jab, but Jo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Jo gets on the inside and forces Taketa to back into the ropes.  Jo is on target with a right uppercut.  
Jo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taketa switches the action to the outside.  Jo throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Jo advances into close range.  Taketa connects with a firm right hook.  
Taketa steps away from his opponent.  Taketa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taketa finds the target with a jab.  
Taketa is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Jo sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Jo lands a hard jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Taketa is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  Taketa tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taketa feints a left, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Taketa lands a cross.  
Jo is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Taketa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Jo hits home with an overhand right.  
Jo hits home with a cross.  
Jo gets on the inside.  Taketa lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Jo hits home with a right hook.  
Taketa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Taketa thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put Jo away.  Taketa lands a CRUSHING left uppercut.  JO HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  HE MAKES IT TO ONE KNEE, BUT IS UNABLE TO RISE ANY FURTHER AS THE REF COUNTS 10!  The winner by KO is Taketa!  


Round 9 Statistics
Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Jo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Taketa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 392                           
Total Punches Landed: 163                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 254                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 305                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 87                            
Total Jabs Landed: 44                            

Jo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 291                           
Total Punches Landed: 87                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 232                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 232                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6