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22/10/2044
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Hajime Kanai vs Eiji Hata

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hyogo promoted show at Nishinomiya Kuwahara, Nishinomiya,  taking place on 28/06/2043:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan-Hyogo Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hajime Kanai (23 - 13(5) - 1(NC)) who hails from Kobe, Japan and Eiji Hata(3 - 8 - 3) from Amagasaki, Japan.  Both Kanai and Hata weighed in at 167 pounds And 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Hiro Katayama, and the three ringside judges are Iwao Sumida, Jun Oe and Hisoka Iida.  

Round 1: 

Kanai lands with a solid jab.  
Kanai is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hata manouvers Kanai into a corner.  Kanai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kanai is on target with a left hook to Hata's body.  
Kanai lands a left hook.  
Kanai is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Kanai is on target with a jab.  
Kanai steps away from his opponent.  Kanai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kanai lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kanai feints a right, and then lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kanai steps to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Kanai lands with a solid jab.  
Kanai feints a jab, and then drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  
Hata gets on the inside and forces Kanai to retreat onto the ropes.  Kanai lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hata's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Hata's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kanai: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kanai steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Hata closes the distance.  Kanai hits home with a solid left hook.  
Kanai lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kanai hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Kanai tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Kanai hits home with a cross.  
Hata advances into close range.  Kanai lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Kanai hits home with an overhand right.  
Kanai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kanai pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Kanai lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Kanai feints a cross, and then snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Kanai switches the action to the outside.  Kanai feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Kanai lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kanai steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kanai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kanai feints a right, and then hits home with a cross.  
Kanai is on target with a cross.  Kanai throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Hata's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kanai: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kanai steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kanai hits home with a cross.  
Kanai steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kanai pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Kanai steps to the outside.  Kanai feints a jab, and then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kanai lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hata closes the distance.  Kanai pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kanai steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Kanai feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Kanai hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Kanai is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kanai feints a cross, and then lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Hata is looking to close the distance.  Kanai pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Hata closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kanai is on target with a left hook.  
Kanai lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Hata's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kanai: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hata: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kanai is on target with a jab.  
Kanai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hata is looking to close the distance.  Kanai connects with a left hook.  
Kanai is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Kanai is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kanai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kanai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kanai feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
Kanai finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Kanai feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Kanai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kanai lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hata stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Kanai lands a stinging overhand right.  
Hata closes the distance.  Kanai lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Hata is on target with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kanai: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hata: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kanai finds the target with a jab.  
Kanai digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kanai tries to keep the action at long range.  Kanai feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kanai hits home with a sharp jab.  
Hata gets on the inside.  Kanai pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hata throws a right hook, but Kanai clinches his opponent.  Hata throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Hata about fouling.  
Kanai is looking to keep his distance.  Kanai feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Hata closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kanai lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Kanai holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Kanai pushes his forearm into Hata's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kanai to stop fouling.  
Kanai is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kanai feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kanai switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kanai lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kanai is looking to keep his distance and lands with a sharp jab.  
Kanai feints a cross, and then finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Kanai is looking to keep his distance and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Kanai feints a cross, and then hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Kanai feints a left hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kanai lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kanai steps away from his opponent and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Kanai feints a right hook, and then hits home with a stiff jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kanai: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Hata: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kanai feints a jab, but Hata is not fooled and is on target with a left hook.  
Kanai feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Kanai lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kanai feints a cross, and then is on target with a hard jab.  
Kanai steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Kanai lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kanai lands a solid cross.  
Kanai tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Kanai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kanai steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kanai lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Hata advances into close range.  Kanai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hata throws a left hook, but Kanai clinches his opponent.  Kanai is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kanai tries to keep the action at long range.  Kanai feints a cross, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kanai feints a cross, and then finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Kanai is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Kanai switches the action to the outside.  Kanai feints a right, and then is on target with a jab.  
Kanai lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kanai: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kanai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hata closes the distance.  Kanai digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kanai steps away from his opponent.  Kanai feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kanai lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kanai is on target with a jab.  
Kanai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kanai feints a right hook, and then lands with a stinging jab.  
Kanai finds the target with a jab.  
Kanai is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab.  
Kanai steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Hata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kanai lands a jab.  
Kanai switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Kanai feints a jab, but Hata ignores the feint and is on target with a cross.  
Kanai is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Kanai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hata connects with a cross.  
Kanai lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kanai feints a left, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
Kanai feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Kanai is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm cross.  
Kanai lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kanai switches the action to the outside.  Kanai feints a left, and then lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kanai: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hata: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Hata advances into close range.  You can sense Hata is getting frustrated in there.   He catches his opponent with what looks like an intentional butt!  The ref halts the action and sends Kanai to the neutral corner.    He tells Hata to stop fouling or face a points deduction.  
Kanai steps away from his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Kanai tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Hata closes the distance.  Hata sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kanai is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Kanai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kanai connects with a cross.  
Kanai pivots to the left of his opponent.  Hata attempts to land a left hook, but Kanai blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kanai lands a stinging overhand left.  
Kanai is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Kanai feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kanai lands a spiteful jab.  
Hata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kanai lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kanai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Hata gets on the inside and forces Kanai to back into the ropes.  Kanai lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hata is looking to close the distance and walks Kanai down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kanai lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Hata.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kanai's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Kanai: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Hata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kanai switches the action to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  Kanai throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kanai is on target with a left hook.  
Hata advances into close range.  Kanai lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hata walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Hata pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kanai is on target with a left hook.  
Kanai lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kanai finds the target with a jab.  
Hata pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kanai is on target with a jab to Hata's body.  
Hata manouvers Kanai onto the ropes.  Hata tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kanai steps away from his opponent.  Kanai feints a right, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kanai drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Hata throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hata steps inside.  Kanai hits home with a right hook.  
Kanai steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kanai lands a jab.  
Kanai feints a jab and triggers a left hook counter from Hata.  Kanai springs the trap, countering with  a solid left hook.  
Kanai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kanai feints a left hook, and then hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Hata connects with a cross.  
Kanai is looking to keep his distance.  Kanai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hata throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kanai lands with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Hata's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Kanai: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Hata: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Hata advances into close range.  Kanai connects with a right hook.  
Kanai is on target with a firm left hook.  
Hata advances into close range and manages to force Kanai onto the ropes.  Kanai lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Hata closes the distance and forces Kanai to retreat onto the ropes.  Kanai lands a left uppercut.  
Kanai switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Hata walks Kanai onto the ropes.  Kanai lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kanai steps away from his opponent.  Kanai feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kanai feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kanai steps away from his opponent.  Kanai feints a jab, and then hits home with a stiff jab.  
Kanai is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kanai feints a right, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kanai feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kanai feints a left hook, and then is on target with an overhand right.  
Kanai feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kanai feints a cross, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kanai: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 Kobe, Japan.... Hajime Kanai

Fight Statistics
Kanai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 374                           
Total Punches Landed: 244                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 328                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 222                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 120                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 201                           
Total Jabs Landed: 124                           

Hata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 139                           
Total Punches Landed: 7                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0