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09/07/2044
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Jiro Maruyama vs Takeo Fujiwara

Boxing Daily Report from the Japanese Boxing Federation promoted show at Fumio Sadow Gym, Osaka,  taking place on 26/01/2043:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan-Osaka Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Jiro Maruyama (8 - 15 - 2) who hails from Osaka, Japan and Takeo Fujiwara(15 - 9(2) - 3) from Sakai, Japan.  Maruyama weighed in at 118 pounds, while Fujiwara weighed in at 117 pounds And 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Naoki Koyama, and the three ringside judges are Daichi Koga, Kazuhiko Matsunaga and Jiro Yamamoto.  

Round 1: 

Fujiwara lands a jab.  
Maruyama is looking to keep his distance.  Fujiwara attempts to land a jab, but Maruyama parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Fujiwara attempts to land a cross, but Maruyama slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fujiwara finds the target with a jab.  
Fujiwara steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Fujiwara gets on the inside.  Maruyama connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Maruyama's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Fujiwara's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fujiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Fujiwara finds the target with a jab.  Fujiwara throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Maruyama time to recover.  
Maruyama tries to step out of his opponents range.  Maruyama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Fujiwara attempts to land a cross, but Maruyama blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Maruyama attempts to land a cross, but Fujiwara blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Fujiwara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fujiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Fujiwara is on target with a right hook.  
Fujiwara is on target with a left hook to Maruyama's ribs.  
Fujiwara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Fujiwara manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Maruyama connects with a left hook.  
Fujiwara is looking to close the distance.  Maruyama lands a right uppercut.  
Maruyama lands a cross.  
Maruyama lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Maruyama's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fujiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Fujiwara advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  Fujiwara tries to land a left uppercut, but Maruyama blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Maruyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Fujiwara is on target with a cross.  
Fujiwara steps inside.  Fujiwara wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Maruyama has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Fujiwara lands a jab.  
Fujiwara advances into close range and lands a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fujiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Fujiwara connects with a cross.  
Fujiwara is looking to close the distance.  Maruyama hits home with a right hook.  
Maruyama tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Fujiwara connects with a cross.  
Fujiwara closes the distance.  Maruyama hits home with a right hook.  
Maruyama lands a jab.  
Fujiwara tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fujiwara forces Maruyama to retreat onto the ropes.  Fujiwara attempts to land a left uppercut, but Maruyama slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fujiwara steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Maruyama's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 5 Statistics
Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fujiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Fujiwara connects with a cross.  
Fujiwara steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Maruyama is on target with a right hook.  
Maruyama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Fujiwara lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fujiwara advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Fujiwara dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Fujiwara lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Maruyama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Fujiwara is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fujiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Maruyama tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Maruyama is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Fujiwara manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Maruyama hits home with a left hook.  
Fujiwara hits home with a right uppercut.  
Fujiwara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fujiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Maruyama finds the target with a jab.  
Fujiwara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fujiwara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Maruyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Maruyama steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fujiwara steps away from his opponent.  Fujiwara feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right.  
Maruyama pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Fujiwara gets on the inside.  Fujiwara pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Fujiwara is on target with a left hook.  Fujiwara attempts to land a left hook, but Maruyama parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fujiwara pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fujiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Maruyama sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Fujiwara connects with a cross.  
Fujiwara walks his opponent into a corner.  Maruyama attempts to land a cross, but Fujiwara blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Fujiwara gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Fujiwara is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fujiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Maruyama forces Fujiwara to back into the red corner.  Maruyama is on target with a cross.  
Maruyama steps to the outside.  Fujiwara hits home with an overhand right.  
Maruyama steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Maruyama is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fujiwara is on target with a jab.  
Maruyama attempts to land an overhand right, but Fujiwara sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Maruyama's liver.  
Maruyama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Fujiwara steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Maruyama switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Fujiwara advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Fujiwara is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Fujiwara: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 94 - 97  93 - 97  94 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sakai, Japan.... Takeo Fujiwara

Fight Statistics
Maruyama: 
Total Punches Thrown: 172                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Fujiwara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 303                           
Total Punches Landed: 52                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 270                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 168                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 135                           
Total Jabs Landed: 19