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17/07/2044
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Kazuki Matsumura vs Mitsuru Sakuma

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Aichi promoted show at Toyota Iseri, Toyota,  taking place on 27/12/2042:

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 semi final eliminator for the Japan-Aichi Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kazuki Matsumura (23 - 6(2)) who hails from Nagoya, Japan and Mitsuru Sakuma(6 - 12(3) - 3) from Okazaki, Japan.  Both Matsumura and Sakuma weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Satoshi Iwai, and the three ringside judges are Kenji Matsushima, Yuji Shiroma and Raiden Matsui.  

Round 1: 

Matsumura steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matsumura digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Matsumura ties up his opponent.  Matsumura is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Matsumura pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Matsumura ties up his opponent.  Matsumura is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Matsumura uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Sakuma behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Matsumura about fouling.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Sakuma throws a right hook, but Matsumura holds on to his opponent.  Matsumura leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Matsumura lands a right hook.  
Matsumura lands a right uppercut.  
Matsumura manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Matsumura lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsumura lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura manouvers Sakuma into a corner.  Matsumura lands a left uppercut.  
Matsumura is on target with a cross.  Matsumura attempts to land a cross, but Sakuma dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsumura advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Matsumura lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a right hook.  
Matsumura is on target with a right hook.  
Matsumura cuts off the ring, trapping Sakuma in a corner.  Matsumura lands a right uppercut.  Matsumura holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Matsumura pushes his forearm into Sakuma's face.  The ref breaks Matsumura's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  Matsumura ties up his opponent.  Matsumura leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Matsumura's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Matsumura steps inside and forces Sakuma to back into a neutral corner.  Matsumura lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sakuma's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Sakuma's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Sakuma's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Matsumura lands a left uppercut.  
Matsumura is on target with a right hook.  
Matsumura connects with a cross.  
Sakuma is looking to close the distance.  Matsumura lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura is on target with a left hook to Sakuma's ribs.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Matsumura lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsumura drives a right hook into Sakuma's body.  Matsumura holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Matsumura pushes his forearm into Sakuma's face.  The referee warns Matsumura and breaks the clinch.  
Matsumura hits home with a left hook.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matsumura lands a solid jab.  
Matsumura closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsumura lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Sakuma's ribcage.  
Matsumura sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a right uppercut.  
Matsumura closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsumura manages to force Sakuma into the red corner.  Matsumura pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Sakuma throws a left hook, but Matsumura clinches his opponent.  Matsumura leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sakuma's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Matsumura sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakuma is on target with a left hook.  
Matsumura closes the distance.  Matsumura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakuma lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsumura steps inside and walks Sakuma down, trapping him in the corner.  Matsumura lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Matsumura lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Matsumura throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Matsumura is on target with a cross.  
Matsumura hits home with a right hook.  
Matsumura lands a left hook.  
Matsumura throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Matsumura holds on to his opponent.  Matsumura is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Matsumura throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Sakuma pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Sakuma attempts to land a right hook, but Matsumura slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsumura feints a cross, and then lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Matsumura lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matsumura drives a left hook into Sakuma's body.  
Matsumura lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Matsumura cuts off the ring, trapping Sakuma in a neutral corner.  Matsumura lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Matsumura lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura digs in a left hook to Sakuma's body.  
Matsumura pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Matsumura attempts to land a right hook, but Sakuma blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsumura lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Sakuma tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsumura connects with a right hook.  
Sakuma gets on the inside.  Matsumura drives a left uppercut into Sakuma's ribs.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Matsumura connects with a right hook.  
Matsumura throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Matsumura clinches his opponent.  Matsumura leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Sakuma uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Matsumura's kidney. The referee warns Sakuma and breaks the clinch.  
Matsumura is on target with a solid jab.  
Matsumura is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Sakuma is on target with a right hook to Matsumura's body.  
Matsumura advances into close range and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Matsumura lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sakuma closes the distance.  Matsumura lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakuma cuts off the ring, trapping Matsumura on the ropes.  Matsumura lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsumura lands a hard jab.  
Matsumura connects with a left hook.  Matsumura holds on to his opponent.  Matsumura is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Matsumura sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Matsumura tries to land a left hook, but Sakuma sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsumura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matsumura forces Sakuma to retreat into the corner.  Matsumura connects with a left hook.  
Matsumura lands a left hook.  
Matsumura lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsumura is on target with a jab.  Matsumura throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsumura lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Matsumura is on target with a right hook.  Matsumura tries to land a right hook, but Sakuma dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Matsumura connects with a right hook.  
Matsumura lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sakuma throws a right hook, but Matsumura ties up his opponent.  Sakuma is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Matsumura lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsumura steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Matsumura lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matsumura lands a right uppercut.  
Matsumura hits home with a right hook.  
Matsumura is on target with a jab.  
Matsumura feints a cross, and then tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a left uppercut.  
Matsumura lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Matsumura pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Sakuma throws a left uppercut, but Matsumura clinches his opponent.  Matsumura leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Matsumura lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsumura lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Matsumura contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Sakuma is on target with a left uppercut.  
Matsumura steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsumura walks Sakuma down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matsumura lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura advances into close range.  Sakuma goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Matsumura's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsumura hits home with a right uppercut.  
Matsumura drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Matsumura lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Matsumura digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsumura lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Matsumura lands a right hook.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsumura connects with a left hook.  
Matsumura lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura hits home with a right hook.  
Matsumura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Matsumura advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Sakuma quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakuma hits home with a cross.  Sakuma throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsumura is on target with a left hook.  
Matsumura is on target with a left hook.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsumura lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakuma sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsumura digs in a right hook to Sakuma's ribs.  
Matsumura is on target with a right uppercut to Sakuma's ribs.  
Matsumura lands a stinging jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Matsumura pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura connects with a right hook.  
Matsumura drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Sakuma's ribs.  
Matsumura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matsumura digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Matsumura forces Sakuma to back into the corner.  Matsumura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Matsumura advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Matsumura manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Matsumura is on target with a left hook.  
Matsumura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Matsumura closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Matsumura lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Matsumura lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Matsumura manouvers Sakuma into the corner.  Matsumura is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsumura digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsumura lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Matsumura holds on to his opponent.  Matsumura leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Matsumura drives a left uppercut into Sakuma's body.  
Matsumura drives a left hook into Sakuma's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Matsumura steps inside.  Matsumura pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matsumura lands a right hook.  
Matsumura is on target with a left hook.  
Matsumura lands a right hook.  
Matsumura pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura closes the distance.  Matsumura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Matsumura lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Matsumura lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Matsumura lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsumura drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Matsumura lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakuma manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Matsumura is on target with a left hook.  
Matsumura connects with a left hook.  
Matsumura lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Sakuma's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Sakuma: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nagoya, Japan.... Kazuki Matsumura

Fight Statistics
Matsumura: 
Total Punches Thrown: 437                           
Total Punches Landed: 267                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 297                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 184                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 399                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 253                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Sakuma: 
Total Punches Thrown: 127                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1