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25/10/2044
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Michi Araki vs Michi Sakaguchi

Boxing Daily Report from the Hayabusa Promotions promoted show at Kyoto Takemoto, Kyoto,  taking place on 26/05/2042:

Clearly Hayabusa Promotions have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Kyoto Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Michi Araki (4 - 4 - 1) who hails from Kyoto, Japan and Michi Sakaguchi(11(1) - 4) from Kyoto, Japan.  Araki weighed in at 117 pounds And 15 ounces, while Sakaguchi weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Nao Mori, and the three ringside judges are Takeshi Shimizu, Kazuhiko Ozawa and Kenji Fujiwara.  

Round 1: 

Sakaguchi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Araki is on target with an overhand right.  
Sakaguchi hits home with a solid jab.  
Araki steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Sakaguchi forces Araki to retreat into the corner.  Sakaguchi connects with a firm right hook.  
Sakaguchi finds the target with a jab.  
Sakaguchi lands a left uppercut.  
Araki throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Sakaguchi is looking to keep his distance.  Araki tries to land a jab, but Sakaguchi sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Araki steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sakaguchi is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Araki's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Araki tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Sakaguchi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sakaguchi closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Araki tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Sakaguchi walks Araki onto the ropes.  Sakaguchi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Araki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Araki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Araki hits home with a cross.  
Sakaguchi is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Araki's ribs.  
Sakaguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Araki lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Araki's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Araki throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Sakaguchi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Araki connects with a cross.  
Sakaguchi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Araki finds the target with a jab.  
Sakaguchi advances into close range and drives a stinging right hook into Araki's body.  
Sakaguchi lands a right uppercut.  
Sakaguchi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Araki's body.  
Sakaguchi lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Araki tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakaguchi lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Araki tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sakaguchi is on target with a firm overhand right.  Sakaguchi attempts to land a jab, but Araki parries the shot and counters with a left hook to Sakaguchi's body.  
Araki strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Sakaguchi advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Sakaguchi advances into close range and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Sakaguchi drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Sakaguchi steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi steps inside and forces Araki to retreat into a corner.  Sakaguchi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Araki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Sakaguchi hits home with a cross.  
Sakaguchi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Araki is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sakaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Sakaguchi is looking to close the distance.  Sakaguchi pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Araki's body.  
Sakaguchi pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Sakaguchi is on target with a right hook.  
Sakaguchi gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Araki finds the target with a jab.  
Sakaguchi steps inside and digs in a left hook to Araki's liver.  
Sakaguchi manages to force Araki onto the ropes.  Sakaguchi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakaguchi is on target with a right hook.  
Araki drives a right hook into Sakaguchi's ribs.  
Sakaguchi feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sakaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Araki hits home with a cross.  
Sakaguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Sakaguchi feints a jab, but Araki is not fooled and lands with a left hook.  
Araki switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Araki pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Sakaguchi lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Araki connects with a right hook.  
Sakaguchi is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Sakaguchi lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Araki steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Araki finds the target with a jab.  
Araki lands a right hook to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Sakaguchi gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sakaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Sakaguchi closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Araki slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakaguchi connects with a firm left hook.  
Araki is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Araki tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sakaguchi advances into close range.  Araki is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Araki switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sakaguchi advances into close range.  Araki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakaguchi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi advances into close range and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi advances into close range.  Sakaguchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Sakaguchi walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Sakaguchi is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Sakaguchi is on target with a right hook to Araki's body.  
Sakaguchi drives a right uppercut into Araki's body.  
Sakaguchi lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Araki hits home with a cross.  
Araki connects with an overhand right.  
Sakaguchi steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sakaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Sakaguchi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sakaguchi connects with a left hook.  
Sakaguchi finds the target with a jab.  
Sakaguchi lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Sakaguchi manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Sakaguchi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Araki lands a jab.  
Sakaguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Sakaguchi feints a right hook, and then hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Sakaguchi lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi hits home with a left hook.  
Sakaguchi steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakaguchi gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into Araki's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Sakaguchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Sakaguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Araki connects with a cross.  
Sakaguchi lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Araki is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Sakaguchi is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakaguchi closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Sakaguchi connects with a left hook.  
Sakaguchi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Araki is on target with a left hook.  
Sakaguchi closes the distance and forces Araki to retreat into the red corner.  Sakaguchi drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Sakaguchi digs in a left hook to Araki's body.  
Sakaguchi manages to force Araki into a corner.  Sakaguchi lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Araki's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sakaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Sakaguchi is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi steps inside.  Sakaguchi is on target with a left hook to Araki's liver.  As Sakaguchi tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Araki dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Sakaguchi gets on the inside and lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi connects with a right hook.  
Sakaguchi lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Sakaguchi drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Sakaguchi lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sakaguchi lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sakaguchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakaguchi manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Sakaguchi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Araki steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Sakaguchi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sakaguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 92 - 99  92 - 98  92 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kyoto, Japan.... Michi Sakaguchi

Fight Statistics
Araki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 221                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Sakaguchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 276                           
Total Punches Landed: 125                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 225                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 118                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 51                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7