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22/06/2044
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Kenji Sawa vs Hitoshi Yamazaki

Boxing Daily Report from the Carabetian Promotions promoted show at Mikio Hirai Gym, Kyoto,  taking place on 28/11/2043:

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 semi final eliminator for the Japan-Kyoto Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kenji Sawa (4 - 1) who hails from Kyoto, Japan and Hitoshi Yamazaki(5 - 12 - 1) from Kyoto, Japan.  Sawa weighed in at 168 pounds, while Yamazaki weighed in at 167 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Kazuhiko Ozawa, and the three ringside judges are Kenji Fujimoto, Takeo Imada and Taro Matsuoka.  

Round 1: 

Sawa is looking to keep his distance.  Sawa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yamazaki connects with a cross.  
Yamazaki gets on the inside.  Sawa connects with a solid left hook.  
Sawa is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Sawa lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Yamazaki advances into close range.  Sawa lands a left uppercut.  
Sawa digs in a firm left hook to Yamazaki's body.  
Yamazaki gets on the inside.  Sawa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Yamazaki walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Sawa lands a stinging jab.  
Yamazaki gets on the inside.  Sawa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sawa is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stinging jab.  
Sawa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sawa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Yamazaki's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yamazaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Sawa steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sawa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Yamazaki feints a jab, but Sawa is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut.  
Sawa is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Sawa lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Yamazaki manouvers Sawa onto the ropes.  Yamazaki throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sawa switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sawa feints a left, and then is on target with a cross.  
Sawa hits home with a stiff jab.  
Sawa is on target with a jab.  
Yamazaki advances into close range.  Sawa throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sawa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sawa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sawa drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Sawa switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yamazaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Sawa steps to the outside.  Yamazaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sawa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yamazaki forces Sawa to retreat into the red corner.  Sawa lands a jab.  
Yamazaki advances into close range.  Sawa lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Yamazaki's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yamazaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sawa is on target with a cross.  
Sawa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Sawa hits home with a sharp cross.  
Sawa leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Yamazaki steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Sawa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sawa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yamazaki attempts to land a cross, but Sawa parries the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Yamazaki feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Yamazaki is on target with a right hook.  
Sawa finds the target with a jab.  
Yamazaki hits home with a cross.  
Sawa steps away from his opponent.  Yamazaki is on target with a cross.  
Sawa tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a stiff jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamazaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Sawa is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yamazaki gets on the inside.  Sawa lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Sawa finds the target with a solid jab.  
Sawa tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a sharp cross.  
Yamazaki pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sawa is on target with a solid cross.  
Sawa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sawa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sawa tries to keep the action at long range.  Yamazaki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sawa connects with an overhand left.  
Yamazaki closes the distance.  Sawa lands a solid left hook.  
Sawa lands a right hook.  
Yamazaki tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sawa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yamazaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Yamazaki is looking to close the distance.  Sawa crashes a big right hook to his opponents body.  YAMAZAKI IS HURT!  Yamazaki recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Yamazaki advances into close range.  Sawa is on target with a sharp left hook to Yamazaki's body.  
Yamazaki attempts to land a cross, but Sawa slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Yamazaki's body.  
Sawa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Sawa steps away from his opponent.  Yamazaki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sawa lands a stinging jab.  
Sawa tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Sawa lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sawa throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sawa is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Yamazaki connects with a cross.  
Sawa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Yamazaki's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 5 Statistics
Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Yamazaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Sawa steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Sawa hits home with a left hook.  
Sawa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Yamazaki throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Yamazaki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sawa is on target with a cross.  
Sawa is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamazaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Sawa steps to the outside.  Yamazaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sawa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yamazaki pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sawa is on target with a jab.  
Sawa steps away from his opponent.  Yamazaki tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yamazaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yamazaki attempts to land a jab, but Sawa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sawa lands an overhand right.  
Yamazaki closes the distance.  Sawa hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Sawa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yamazaki steps inside.  Sawa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sawa is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Yamazaki connects with a cross.  
Sawa connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Sawa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sawa tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Yamazaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Yamazaki feints a jab, and then attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sawa slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Yamazaki attempts to land a jab, but Sawa blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sawa lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Sawa connects with a solid cross.  
Yamazaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sawa lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Yamazaki advances into close range.  Sawa is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Sawa lands a stinging cross.  
Yamazaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sawa is on target with a cross.  
Sawa finds the target with a jab.  
Sawa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Sawa finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Sawa lands a stiff jab.  
Sawa is on target with a sharp cross.  
Yamazaki is on target with an overhand left.  
Sawa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Yamazaki now seems to have his senses back.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Sawa's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yamazaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Sawa is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Sawa lands a jab to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a cross to the head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Yamazaki quickly recovers. 
Yamazaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Sawa lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Sawa connects with a left uppercut.  
Sawa hits the target with a solid jab.  
Yamazaki is looking to close the distance.  Yamazaki pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sawa lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Sawa ties up his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Sawa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yamazaki lands a cross.  
Yamazaki attempts to land a cross, but Sawa sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sawa lands a WICKED cross.  YAMAZAKI IS HURT!  Yamazaki recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Yamazaki steps inside.  Sawa tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yamazaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sawa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Yamazaki's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Yamazaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Yamazaki advances into close range.  Sawa digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Sawa lands a cross.  
Yamazaki is on target with a right hook.  
Sawa hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Sawa lands a left hook.  
Yamazaki pivots to the side of his opponent.  Yamazaki throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Yamazaki advances into close range.  Sawa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Yamazaki quickly recovers. 
Yamazaki throws a left hook, but Sawa clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Sawa pushes his forearm into Yamazaki's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Sawa.  
Yamazaki advances into close range.  Sawa lands a right hook.  
Sawa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sawa digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yamazaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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 Kyoto, Japan.... Kenji Sawa

Fight Statistics
Sawa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 374                           
Total Punches Landed: 190                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 313                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 161                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 121                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 165                           
Total Jabs Landed: 69                            

Yamazaki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 182                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0