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23/07/2044
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Yoshi Asato vs Taro Kubo

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hyogo promoted show at Kobe Kawata, Kobe,  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-Hyogo Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Yoshi Asato (2 - 6(1) - 1) who hails from Himeji, Japan and Taro Kubo(1 - 5 - 2) from Himeji, Japan.  Asato weighed in at 134 pounds And 7 ounces, while Kubo weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jiro Mae, and the three ringside judges are Iwao Sumida, Kazuhiko Saito and Hiro Noda.  

Round 1: 

Asato connects with a cross.  
Asato is looking to close the distance.  Kubo pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kubo steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Kubo lands an overhand left.  
Asato connects with a cross.  Asato tries to land a cross, but Kubo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kubo steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Asato is looking to close the distance.  Asato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Asato hits home with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Asato's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Asato's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Kubo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Asato: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Kubo gets on the inside.  Asato hits home with a right hook.  
Kubo attempts to land a jab, but Asato sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Asato is on target with a left hook.  
Asato tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kubo hits home with an overhand right.  
Kubo throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  


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

Kubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kubo switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kubo switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kubo gets on the inside.  Kubo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Asato lands a cross.  
Asato lands a left hook.  
Asato cuts off the ring, trapping Kubo in the corner.  Asato is on target with a cross.  
Kubo lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kubo throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kubo is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Asato connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Asato: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kubo closes the distance.  Asato connects with a right uppercut.  
Kubo walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Asato tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kubo gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Kubo pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Asato connects with a left hook.  
Kubo is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Asato slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Asato steps to the outside.  Kubo finds the target with a jab.  
Asato closes the distance.  Kubo hits home with a left uppercut.  
Asato steps to the outside.  Kubo is on target with an overhand right.  
Asato closes the distance.  Kubo is on target with a right hook to Asato's body.  
Asato advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Kubo connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Asato: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Kubo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Kubo is looking to close the distance.  Kubo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Asato lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kubo connects with a left hook.  
Asato sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kubo is on target with a left hook.  
Kubo connects with a cross.  
Kubo connects with an overhand right.  
Asato steps inside.  Kubo tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Asato gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kubo steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Asato's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Asato: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kubo connects with a left hook.  
Kubo is on target with a cross.  
Kubo is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Asato lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kubo pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Asato is on target with a left hook.  
Kubo switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Asato advances into close range.  Kubo lands a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Asato: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kubo switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Kubo closes the distance.  Kubo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Asato lands a left hook.  
Kubo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kubo connects with a cross.  
Kubo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kubo is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Asato: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Asato is on target with a right hook.  
Asato lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Asato connects with a cross.  Asato throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Asato: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kubo advances into close range.  Kubo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Kubo steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Kubo finds the target with a jab.  
Kubo is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Asato is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Kubo in a neutral corner.  Asato connects with a right hook.  
Asato is looking to close the distance.  Kubo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Asato is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Asato's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  Kubo's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 9 Statistics
Asato: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kubo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Asato hits home with a cross.  
Kubo lands a cross.  
Kubo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kubo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Asato: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  93 - 97  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Himeji, Japan.... Taro Kubo

Fight Statistics
Asato: 
Total Punches Thrown: 192                           
Total Punches Landed: 38                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Kubo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 297                           
Total Punches Landed: 59                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 267                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 128                           
Total Jabs Landed: 18