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05/07/2044
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Goro Higashi vs Kei Matsui

Boxing Daily Report from the Koranteng Promotions promoted show at Hajime Go Gym, Sapporo,  taking place on 28/06/2044:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Hokkaido Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Goro Higashi (8 - 10 - 4) who hails from Sapporo, Japan and Kei Matsui(15 - 6(1) - 3) from Hakodate, Japan.  Both Higashi and Matsui weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Yuichi Sano, and the three ringside judges are Eiji Suzuki, Eiji Suzuki and Raiden Takamoto.  

Round 1: 

Higashi walks Matsui down, trapping him on the ropes.  Higashi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsui closes the distance.  Higashi lands a right hook.  
Matsui finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Higashi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsui: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Matsui sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Matsui pivots to the right of his opponent.  Higashi goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Matsui's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Matsui pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Higashi is on target with a jab.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Higashi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Matsui gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Matsui pivots to the side of his opponent andThe two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matsui dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Matsui closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Higashi steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matsui's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsui: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Higashi stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Matsui lands a cross.  
Higashi is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Higashi pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Matsui gets on the inside.  Matsui pivots from in front of his opponent.  Matsui throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 4: 

Higashi drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Higashi drives a right hook into Matsui's body.  
Higashi cuts off the ring, trapping Matsui on the ropes.  Higashi connects with a right uppercut.  
Higashi forces Matsui to back into the ropes.  Higashi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Matsui is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matsui: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Matsui is on target with a left hook.  
Higashi hits home with a cross.  
Higashi gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut.  Higashi tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Higashi is on target with a jab.  
Matsui is looking to close the distance.  Matsui pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsui: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Higashi advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Higashi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Matsui is on target with a cross.  
Matsui lands a right hook.  
Matsui is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Higashi hits home with a cross.  
Higashi gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Matsui pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Matsui tries to keep the action at long range.  Higashi connects with an overhand left.  
Matsui advances into close range.  Matsui pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Higashi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsui: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Matsui pivots from in front of his opponent.  Higashi throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsui advances into close range.  Higashi connects with a right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matsui dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Matsui hits home with a cross.  
Matsui lands a right hook.  
Higashi is on target with a cross.  
Higashi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matsui finds the target with a jab.  
Matsui hits home with a cross.  
Matsui lands a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsui: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Higashi is looking to keep his distance and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsui hits home with a left hook.  
Higashi closes the distance and walks his opponent into the corner.  Higashi is on target with a right hook.  
Matsui sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsui tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsui steps inside.  Higashi lands a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsui: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Matsui digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Higashi lands a right hook.  
Higashi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsui is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Higashi is on target with a right uppercut.  
Matsui tries to keep the action at long range.  Matsui sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Higashi lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Matsui's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsui: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Higashi drives a right hook into Matsui's ribcage.  


Round 10 Statistics
Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsui: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sapporo, Japan.... Goro Higashi

Fight Statistics
Higashi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 186                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Matsui: 
Total Punches Thrown: 188                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 55                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9