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21/02/2046
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Nori Iida vs Hajime Kimura

Boxing Daily Report from the Sam Promotions promoted show at Fukuoka Ouchi, Fukuoka,  taking place on 14/03/2045:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Nori Iida (30(18) - 24(4) - 1) who hails from Yokosuka, Japan and Hajime Kimura(6(1) - 0) from Fukuoka, Japan.  Iida weighed in at 252 pounds and 6 ounces, while Kimura weighed in at 232 pounds and 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Hiroki Sawa, and the three ringside judges are Hiroki Sawa, Satoshi Murata and Iwao Kusumoto.  

Round 1: 

Iida sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kimura is on target with a cross.  
Iida advances into close range and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  Iida ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Iida pushes his forearm into Kimura's face.  The ref breaks Iida's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kimura steps to the outside.  Iida lands a cross.  
Iida lands two right hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Iida clinches his opponent.  Iida is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Iida to stop fouling.  
Kimura pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Kimura steps away from his opponent.  Iida throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Iida gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kimura switches the action to the outside and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Iida forces Kimura to retreat onto the ropes.  Iida lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Kimura attempts to land a left uppercut, but Iida slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Iida lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kimura attempts to land a jab, but Iida blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Iida is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Iida feints a cross, but Kimura does not fall for it and lands with a right uppercut.  
Kimura steps away from his opponent.  Kimura sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Iida throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Iida advances into close range.  Kimura is on target with a left hook to Iida's body.  
Iida cuts off the ring, trapping Kimura in the corner.  Iida lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Iida digs in a firm left uppercut to Kimura's body.  
Kimura tries to keep the action at long range.  Iida tries to land a jab, but Kimura sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Iida is on target with a solid cross.  Iida tries to land a jab, but Kimura slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Iida gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Iida: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Iida digs in a right hook to Kimura's body.  
Iida tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Iida lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kimura is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Iida closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Iida lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Iida walks Kimura into the corner.  Iida sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Iida lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Iida throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Iida sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Iida lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Iida steps inside.  Kimura lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Iida pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a sharp left hook.  
Iida lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Iida quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Iida lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kimura switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Iida is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Iida digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Kimura switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Iida advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Kimura switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Iida is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Iida is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Kimura parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Iida lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kimura switches the action to the outside.  Iida attempts to land a cross, but Kimura sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kimura's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Iida: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Kimura throws a right uppercut, but Iida clinches his opponent.  Iida leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Iida's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kimura is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Iida gets on the inside.  Kimura tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Iida closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Iida manouvers Kimura into a neutral corner.  Iida tries to land a left hook, but Kimura blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Iida pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Iida drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Iida steps inside.  Kimura throws a right uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Iida holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Kimura pushes his forearm into Iida's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Iida manouvers Kimura into a corner.  Iida is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kimura is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Iida tries to land a jab, but Kimura slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Iida advances into close range.  Kimura tries to land a left hook, but Iida sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Iida steps inside and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Kimura pivots to the side of his opponent.  Iida digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Kimura is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Iida connects with a cross.  
Kimura steps away from his opponent.  Iida attempts to land a cross, but Kimura sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Iida is looking to close the distance.  Kimura pivots to the left of his opponent.  Iida lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Iida ties up his opponent.  Iida leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Iida lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Iida forces Kimura to back into the corner.  Iida tries to land a right hook, but Kimura blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Iida is on target with a firm right hook.  
Iida lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Kimura throws a left hook, but Iida holds on to his opponent.  Iida leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kimura is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Iida hits the target with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kimura's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Iida: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Iida gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Iida connects with a left hook.  Iida throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Iida lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Iida drives a right uppercut into Kimura's body.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Kimura has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Iida is on target with a left hook.  Iida attempts to land a left hook, but Kimura blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Iida manouvers Kimura onto the ropes.  Iida sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kimura sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Iida is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kimura is on target with an overhand right.  
Iida is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kimura tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but Iida dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Iida gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kimura throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Kimura switches the action to the outside.  Iida sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Iida steps inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Iida lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Iida gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kimura switches the action to the outside.  Kimura sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kimura throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Iida advances into close range and walks Kimura down, trapping him on the ropes.  Iida lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Iida connects with a firm left hook.  
Kimura hits home with a left hook.  
Iida lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kimura sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kimura attempts to land a left uppercut, but Iida dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Kimura lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Iida gets on the inside.  Kimura is on target with a right uppercut.  
Iida is looking to close the distance and digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents ribs.  Iida attempts to land a left hook, but Kimura sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Iida's ribs.  
Kimura pivots to the side of his opponent.  Iida lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Iida tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Iida tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Iida walks Kimura onto the ropes.  Iida attempts to land a right hook, but Kimura sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Iida: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 56                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Iida advances into close range and connects with a solid left hook.  
Iida lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Iida forces Kimura to retreat onto the ropes.  Iida lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kimura tries to keep the action at long range.  Iida lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kimura pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kimura throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kimura is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Kimura switches the action to the outside.  Iida is on target with an overhand right.  
Kimura steps away from his opponent.  Iida lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Iida is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Iida lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Iida walks Kimura onto the ropes.  Iida lands a solid left hook.  
Iida lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Iida feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Iida is looking to close the distance.  Iida pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kimura lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Kimura tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Kimura drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Iida gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kimura stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Iida lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Iida: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Kimura is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Iida tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Iida lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kimura tries to step out of his opponents range.  Iida lands a cross.  
Kimura steps away from his opponent.  Iida lands a firm overhand left.  
Iida steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Kimura's body.  
Kimura is looking to keep his distance.  Iida throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Iida gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Iida throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kimura is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Iida lands a jab.  
Iida closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kimura pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Iida lands a jab.  
Iida is on target with a solid cross.  
Kimura is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Kimura is on target with a jab.  
Iida throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Iida steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Kimura almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Iida digs in a solid left hook to Kimura's ribs.  
Kimura tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kimura waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Iida tries to land a jab, but Kimura sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Iida steps inside.  Kimura hits home with a left hook.  
Iida lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Kimura quickly recovers. 


Round 6 Statistics
Iida: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Iida lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Iida advances into close range and lands a solid left hook.  
Kimura pivots from in front of his opponent.  Iida hits home with a sharp cross.  Iida attempts to land a jab, but Kimura blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Kimura connects with a cross.  
Kimura pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Iida connects with a sharp cross.  
Iida lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Iida gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Iida hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Iida lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Iida connects with a cross.  
Iida advances into close range.  Kimura hits home with a right hook.  
Iida finds the target with a jab.  
Kimura steps to the outside.  Kimura sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Iida lands with a sharp jab.  
Kimura lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Iida is looking to close the distance.  Kimura pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Iida: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Iida drives a firm right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Kimura is on target with a left hook to Iida's body.  
Iida advances into close range.  Kimura pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Iida closes the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Iida walks Kimura down, trapping him on the ropes.  Iida lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Iida lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Iida drives a left uppercut into Kimura's ribs.  
Iida hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Iida DETONATES a WICKED right hook on his opponents face.  KIMURA WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Kimura almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Iida pivots to the side of his opponent and SLAMS a spiteful right hook into his opponents face.  KIMURA IS HURT!  Kimura almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Iida lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Iida manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Iida connects with a stinging left hook.  
Iida is on target with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Iida advances into close range and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Kimura pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Iida is on target with a firm left uppercut to Kimura's body.  
Iida cuts off the ring, trapping Kimura on the ropes.  Iida is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  Iida clinches his opponent.  Iida leans on his opponent using all his weight. Kimura pushes his forearm into Iida's face.  The ref breaks Iida's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Iida lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Iida hits home with a firm left hook.  
Iida connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Iida sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a VICIOUS cross.  KIMURA WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  

At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kimura's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 8 Statistics
Iida: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Iida lands a hard jab.  
Iida gets on the inside and manouvers Kimura onto the ropes.  Iida lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Kimura is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Some sustained pressure from Iida could be enough to finish Kimura!  Iida DETONATES a hurtful cross on his opponents face.  KIMURA IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE TRIES TO RISE BUT HIS LEGS DONT RESPOND...THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Iida!  


Round 9 Statistics
Iida: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kimura: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 1                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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


Fight Statistics
Iida: 
Total Punches Thrown: 370                           
Total Punches Landed: 186                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 246                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 118                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 321                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 168                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Kimura: 
Total Punches Thrown: 247                           
Total Punches Landed: 72                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16