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28/03/2044
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Hideki Matsuno vs Aki Sanda

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Boxing promoted show at Tokyo Dome, Tokyo,  taking place on 26/12/2043:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan Minimumweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TV Tokyo, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Hideki Matsuno (16 - 4(1) - 2) who hails from Hirakata, Japan and Aki Sanda(9(6) - 3(1)) from Tokyo, Japan.  Matsuno weighed in at 105 pounds, while Sanda weighed in at 104 pounds And 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Ichiro Kaya, and the three ringside judges are Isamu Shibuya, Hisao Yamane and Hiroki Uchida.  

Round 1: 

Sanda is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Sanda walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sanda hits home with a solid left hook.  Sanda tries to land a left hook, but Matsuno sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut to Sanda's body.  
Sanda gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Sanda clinches his opponent.  Matsuno pushes his forearm into Sanda's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Matsuno about fouling.  
Sanda is on target with a right uppercut to Matsuno's ribs.  
Matsuno closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Sanda's body.  
Sanda connects with a cross.  
Matsuno steps to the outside.  Sanda hits home with an overhand right.  
Sanda hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Sanda is on target with a cross.  
Matsuno pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sanda lands a cross.  
Sanda connects with a cross.  
Sanda feints a left hook, and then lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Matsuno gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Sanda lands a jab.  Sanda attempts to land a left hook, but Matsuno sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Matsuno sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuno drives a right hook into Sanda's body.  Matsuno attempts to land a right hook, but Sanda sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sanda walks Matsuno onto the ropes.  Matsuno attempts to land a left hook, but Sanda slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sanda hits home with a cross.  
Sanda steps inside.  Matsuno digs in a right hook to Sanda's body.  
Matsuno is looking to keep his distance.  Sanda lands a jab.  
Matsuno sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuno attempts to land a cross, but Sanda slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Sanda walks Matsuno down, trapping him in a corner.  Sanda lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Sanda tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matsuno's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Matsuno's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Sanda connects with a solid cross.  
Sanda pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matsuno attempts to land a cross, but Sanda sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Matsuno switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Sanda pivots to the side of his opponent.  Matsuno finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Sanda lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Sanda throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sanda connects with a stinging cross.  
Sanda walks Matsuno down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sanda is on target with a right hook to Matsuno's body.  
Sanda lands a left hook to the body, a jab to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Sanda lands a jab.  
Matsuno switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Sanda manouvers Matsuno into the blue corner.  Sanda is on target with a cross.  
Matsuno lands a sharp cross.  
Sanda drives a left uppercut into Matsuno's ribs.  
Matsuno is on target with a cross.  
Sanda is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Matsuno drives a left hook into Sanda's ribs.  
Sanda throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sanda advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Matsuno on the ropes.  Sanda lands a right hook.  Sanda ties up his opponent.  Sanda pushes his forearm into Matsuno's face.  The referee warns Sanda and breaks the clinch.  Sanda throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sanda tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Sanda steps inside.  Matsuno throws a left hook, but Sanda holds on to his opponent.  Sanda tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Matsuno's kidney. The ref breaks Sanda's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Sanda lands a firm right hook.  Sanda throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sanda lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sanda manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Sanda hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Sanda forces Matsuno to retreat into a corner.  Sanda connects with a left hook.  
Sanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Sanda connects with a firm cross.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  Matsuno throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Matsuno hits home with a cross.  Matsuno tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuno steps away from his opponent.  Sanda feints a right, and then is on target with a solid cross.  
Matsuno steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Sanda attempts to land a jab, but Matsuno sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuno is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sanda lands a jab.  
Matsuno lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Matsuno throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Matsuno tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sanda manages to force Matsuno onto the ropes.  Sanda connects with a firm right hook.  
Matsuno switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Matsuno attempts to land a cross, but Sanda sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Sanda walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Sanda connects with a firm cross.  
Matsuno is looking to keep his distance.  Sanda connects with a sharp cross.  
Matsuno hits home with a cross.  
Sanda cuts off the ring, trapping Matsuno on the ropes.  Sanda feints a cross, and then drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Sanda pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sanda throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuno attempts to land a right hook, but Sanda sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Matsuno sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuno tries to land a right hook, but Sanda sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Matsuno's body.  
Sanda pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Matsuno tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Matsuno gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Sanda's body.  
Matsuno attempts to land a cross, but Sanda slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Sanda lands a cross.  
Sanda manouvers Matsuno onto the ropes.  Matsuno attempts to land a cross, but Sanda sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sanda throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Matsuno lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sanda waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Matsuno tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sanda walks Matsuno onto the ropes.  Sanda lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sanda lands a cross.  
Sanda drives a sharp left uppercut into Matsuno's body.  
Sanda connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Sanda is on target with a solid left uppercut to Matsuno's body.  
Sanda is looking to close the distance and lands a solid right hook.  
Sanda throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsuno throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Matsuno steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matsuno is on target with a sharp cross.  
Matsuno throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sanda connects with a cross.  
Matsuno tries to keep the action at long range.  Sanda lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuno tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sanda feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Sanda walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sanda lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Matsuno lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuno lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sanda connects with a left hook.  
Matsuno lands a jab.  
Sanda advances into close range and walks Matsuno down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sanda tries to land a right uppercut, but Matsuno sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuno steps away from his opponent.  Sanda lands a firm cross.  
Sanda is on target with a sharp jab.  
Sanda gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Matsuno is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  Matsuno attempts to land an overhand left, but Sanda dodges the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Matsuno lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsuno is on target with a solid jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Matsuno drives a solid right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Sanda closes the distance.  Sanda pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Sanda lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Matsuno tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Sanda parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuno lands a right hook.  Matsuno attempts to land a right uppercut, but Sanda sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Matsuno strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Sanda closes the distance.  Matsuno is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Sanda lands a solid left hook.  
Matsuno is looking to keep his distance.  Sanda connects with a sharp overhand left.  
Sanda gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Matsuno on the ropes.  Sanda lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuno is looking to keep his distance.  Sanda lands a sharp cross.  Sanda tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sanda manouvers Matsuno onto the ropes.  Sanda feints a cross, and then connects with a solid right uppercut.  
Sanda lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sanda attempts to land a cross, but Matsuno slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Matsuno tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  Matsuno throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Sanda walks Matsuno onto the ropes.  Sanda is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  Sanda throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance.  Sanda connects with a firm left hook.  
Matsuno is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Matsuno steps to the outside.  Sanda throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Matsuno lands an overhand left.  
Matsuno throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuno switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Matsuno lands a cross.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance.  Sanda is on target with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuno connects with a left hook.  
Matsuno connects with a cross.  Matsuno attempts to land a cross, but Sanda sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Matsuno lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Sanda feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuno steps away from his opponent.  Sanda lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matsuno tries to keep the action at long range.  Sanda tries to land a cross, but Matsuno sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sanda walks Matsuno down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matsuno lands with a stiff jab.  
Sanda cuts off the ring, trapping Matsuno on the ropes.  Matsuno tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuno lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsuno steps inside.  Sanda connects with a sharp left hook.  Sanda clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Sanda pushes his forearm into Matsuno's face.  The referee warns Sanda and breaks the clinch.  
Matsuno is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Matsuno's body.  
Matsuno closes the distance.  Sanda hits home with a right hook.  
Sanda is on target with a left uppercut to Matsuno's body.  
Sanda manouvers Matsuno onto the ropes.  Sanda digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuno lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook to Sanda's body.  Sanda clinches his opponent.  Sanda is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Sanda pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Sanda hits home with a cross.  Sanda tries to land a cross, but Matsuno dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Sanda pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a solid right hook.  
Sanda is looking to close the distance.  Matsuno throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Matsuno gets on the inside and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Sanda advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuno steps inside and hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Matsuno advances into close range.  Matsuno sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sanda hits home with a sharp right hook.  Sanda goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Matsuno's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Matsuno is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sanda connects with a firm cross.  
Matsuno connects with a firm cross.  
Matsuno waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Sanda lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Matsuno switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsuno steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Matsuno is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sanda is on target with a jab.  
Sanda connects with a solid cross.  
Matsuno hits home with a right uppercut.  
Sanda connects with a sharp cross.  
Matsuno steps to the outside and is on target with a cross to Sanda's body.  
Sanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook, cross and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuno quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid right hook.  
Sanda forces Matsuno to retreat into the corner.  Sanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sanda attempts to land a cross, but Matsuno blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Sanda lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Sanda tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsuno tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sanda connects with a cross.  
Sanda is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Matsuno tries to keep the action at long range.  Sanda attempts to land a cross, but Matsuno sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Matsuno drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Matsuno is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Matsuno is looking to keep his distance.  Sanda connects with a cross.  
Sanda walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Sanda lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matsuno switches the action to the outside.  Matsuno quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sanda tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Sanda lands a firm cross.  
Matsuno connects with a cross.  
Matsuno steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Matsuno tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Matsuno lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuno connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Matsuno steps to the outside.  Sanda connects with a cross.  
Sanda lands with a sharp jab.  Sanda attempts to land a cross, but Matsuno parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sanda manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Sanda pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matsuno throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Sanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Matsuno lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sanda gets on the inside.  Matsuno lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Matsuno tries to keep the action at long range.  Sanda hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Sanda manouvers Matsuno onto the ropes.  Sanda connects with a solid left hook.  
Matsuno finds the target with a solid jab.  
Sanda is looking to close the distance and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Sanda hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Sanda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsuno snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Sanda tries to land a cross, but Matsuno sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuno switches the action to the outside and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Matsuno advances into close range.  Sanda connects with a right uppercut.  
Matsuno switches the action to the outside and connects with a firm overhand left.  
Matsuno is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Matsuno closes the distance.  Sanda drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Sanda is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuno gets on the inside and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Matsuno: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 112 - 116  112 - 116  112 - 116

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tokyo, Japan.... Aki Sanda

Fight Statistics
Matsuno: 
Total Punches Thrown: 360                           
Total Punches Landed: 119                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 303                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 289                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 71                            
Total Jabs Landed: 26                            

Sanda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 446                           
Total Punches Landed: 155                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 364                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 82                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 339                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 107                           
Total Jabs Landed: 27