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27/07/2044
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Michi Matsuda vs Yasushi Sasaki

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Aichi promoted show at Kazuhiko Miura Gym, Nagoya,  taking place on 27/12/2042:

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 semi final eliminator for the Japan-Aichi Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Michi Matsuda (5 - 11 - 4) who hails from Nagoya, Japan and Yasushi Sasaki(2 - 9 - 3) from Nagoya, Japan.  Matsuda weighed in at 122 pounds, while Sasaki weighed in at 121 pounds and 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Aoi Imada, and the three ringside judges are Keiichi Kobayashi, Kazuhiko Murakami and Daiki Tsutsumi.  

Round 1: 

Matsuda lands an overhand right.  
Matsuda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Sasaki tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sasaki hits home with a cross.  
Matsuda is on target with a left hook.  
Sasaki finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuda steps to the outside.  Matsuda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Matsuda closes the distance.  Sasaki hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matsuda's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Sasaki's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Sasaki's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matsuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Matsuda steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Sasaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Matsuda steps inside and manouvers Sasaki into the corner.  Matsuda drives a right hook into Sasaki's body.  
Matsuda steps inside.  Sasaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Sasaki connects with a right hook.  
Matsuda hits home with a cross.  
Matsuda advances into close range and lands a left uppercut.  
Matsuda lands a left hook.  
Matsuda tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Matsuda tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sasaki lands an overhand right.  


Round 2 Statistics
Matsuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Sasaki lands a left hook.  
Matsuda tries to keep the action at long range.  Sasaki throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Matsuda time to recover.  
Sasaki throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuda advances into close range.  Sasaki lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsuda is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matsuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matsuda closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Matsuda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuda throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsuda connects with a right uppercut.  
Matsuda closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuda gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Sasaki is looking to keep his distance.  Matsuda is on target with a jab.  
Matsuda hits home with a cross.  
Sasaki steps to the outside.  Matsuda hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Matsuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Matsuda hits home with a left hook.  
Matsuda is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Sasaki is on target with a cross.  
Sasaki lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matsuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Matsuda lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sasaki throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sasaki cuts off the ring, trapping Matsuda in the blue corner.  Sasaki pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matsuda hits home with a cross.  
Matsuda digs in a left hook to Sasaki's body.  
Sasaki drives a left hook into Matsuda's liver.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matsuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Sasaki lands a cross.  
Sasaki lands an overhand left.  
Matsuda connects with a left hook.  
Matsuda feints a jab, tricking Sasaki into launching a right uppercut counter.  Matsuda springs the trap and counters with  a left hook.  
Matsuda lands a left hook.  
Matsuda feints a jab, tricking Sasaki into countering with a left hook.  Matsuda springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  
Sasaki is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Matsuda is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Sasaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Matsuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Sasaki finds the target with a jab.  
Sasaki steps away from his opponent.  Matsuda hits home with an overhand right.  
Matsuda steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matsuda gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sasaki manouvers Matsuda into the corner.  Sasaki finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Matsuda's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Matsuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Sasaki lands a jab to Matsuda's body.  
Sasaki connects with a right hook.  
Matsuda lands a left uppercut.  
Matsuda is on target with a cross.  
Sasaki is on target with a cross.  
Matsuda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Matsuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Matsuda is looking to close the distance.  Sasaki pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Sasaki pivots to the left of his opponent.  Matsuda tries to land a left uppercut, but Sasaki slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuda lands a left hook.  
Matsuda lands a cross.  Matsuda tries to land a jab, but Sasaki blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Matsuda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 97 - 94  97 - 93  97 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nagoya, Japan.... Michi Matsuda

Fight Statistics
Matsuda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 209                           
Total Punches Landed: 51                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Sasaki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 195                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 102                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11