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01/02/2046
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Hitoshi Sakamoto vs Michael Finnin

Boxing Daily Report from the Hands Promotions promoted show at Underhill Stadium, London,  taking place on 07/10/2045:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hitoshi Sakamoto (24(18) - 0) who hails from Higashiosaka, Japan and The Escape Plan Michael Finnin(66(36) - 16(16)) from Belfast, UK.  Both Sakamoto and Finnin weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Sammy Lockey, and the three ringside judges are Bob Noon, Blake Mosman and Duncan Fabian.  

Round 1: 

Finnin steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Finnin tries to land a right uppercut, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Finnin pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Finnin manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Sakamoto is on target with a hard jab.  
Sakamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakamoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  Sakamoto tries to land a cross, but Finnin slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Finnin steps inside.  Sakamoto attempts to land a right hook, but Finnin blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range.  Finnin throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Finnin is on target with a sharp left hook to Sakamoto's body.  Finnin attempts to land a right hook, but Sakamoto slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Finnin's body.  
Finnin closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Finnin lands a firm cross.  
Finnin closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto pivots to the side of his opponent.  Finnin lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Finnin gets on the inside and forces Sakamoto to retreat onto the ropes.  Finnin lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Finnin hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Finnin lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto steps to the outside.  Sakamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Finnin tries to land a jab, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Finnin's ribs.  
Finnin steps inside and forces Sakamoto to retreat onto the ropes.  Finnin lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Sakamoto is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Finnin pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right hook to Sakamoto's body.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Sakamoto lands a jab.  
Sakamoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  Sakamoto tries to land a cross, but Finnin sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakamoto tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Finnin closes the distance.  Sakamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Finnin time to recover.  
Finnin forces Sakamoto to retreat onto the ropes.  Sakamoto throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Finnin time to recover.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sakamoto's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Sakamoto's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

Finnin lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Finnin is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Sakamoto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Sakamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakamoto strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Sakamoto attempts to land a jab, but Finnin sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Finnin lands a cross.  
Sakamoto digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Finnin walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Finnin lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Finnin closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range.  Finnin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Finnin gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Finnin hits home with a right hook.  Finnin attempts to land a right hook, but Sakamoto parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Finnin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Finnin lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Finnin throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Finnin tries to tag Sakamoto on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Sakamoto is on target with a jab to Finnin's body.  
Sakamoto connects with an overhand right.  
Finnin connects with a solid cross.  
Sakamoto steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Sakamoto tries to land a jab, but Finnin slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Finnin lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Finnin gets on the inside.  Sakamoto digs in a right hook to Finnin's ribcage.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range.  Finnin lands with a ramrod jab.  
Sakamoto connects with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Finnin steps inside and is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Finnin attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Sakamoto steps away from his opponent.  Finnin lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  Finnin attempts to land an overhand right, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Finnin connects with a firm left hook.  
Finnin advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Finnin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakamoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Finnin advances into close range.  Sakamoto attempts to land a right uppercut, but Finnin dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sakamoto is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Finnin lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Sakamoto lands a hard jab.  
Finnin advances into close range and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Finnin steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range.  Finnin is on target with an overhand left.  Finnin tries to land a cross, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Finnin gets on the inside.  Sakamoto attempts to land a left hook, but Finnin sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Finnin gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Finnin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Finnin is on target with a solid right hook to Sakamoto's body.  Finnin tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside.  Finnin lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Finnin digs in a right hook to Sakamoto's body.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance.  Finnin lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Finnin advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He then lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Sakamoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Finnin gets on the inside.  Sakamoto is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance.  Finnin attempts to land a cross, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Sakamoto is on target with a cross.  
Sakamoto steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Finnin pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 56                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 4: 

Sakamoto steps to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Finnin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Finnin throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Finnin lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Finnin advances into close range.  Sakamoto lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Finnin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a solid overhand right.  
Finnin connects with a solid cross.  
Sakamoto attempts to land an overhand right, but Finnin slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Finnin is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Finnin lands a sharp overhand left.  Finnin throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Finnin gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sakamoto is on target with a jab to Finnin's body.  
Finnin closes the distance and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Finnin is looking to close the distance.  Sakamoto goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Finnin's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Finnin is looking to close the distance.  Sakamoto connects with a sharp right hook.  
Sakamoto strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Finnin hits home with a firm cross.  Finnin tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Finnin throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Sakamoto finds the target with a jab.  
Finnin closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  Finnin throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Finnin sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Finnin closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Finnin attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sakamoto dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Finnin slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Sakamoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Finnin advances into close range and lands a right uppercut.  Finnin attempts to land a right hook, but Sakamoto dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Finnin lands a right hook.  
Finnin gets on the inside.  Sakamoto is on target with a right hook.  
Sakamoto steps to the outside.  Finnin lands a firm cross.  
Finnin lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Finnin gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Finnin gets on the inside.  Sakamoto drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Sakamoto is on target with an overhand right.  
Sakamoto lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Finnin is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Sakamoto lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakamoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sakamoto steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Sakamoto's body.  
Finnin steps inside and drives a right hook into Sakamoto's body.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance.  Finnin connects with a cross.  
Finnin feints a jab, but Sakamoto does not fall for it and lands with a stinging right hook.  
Finnin steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Finnin's body.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Finnin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakamoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Finnin feints a jab, tricking Sakamoto into launching a right hook counter.  Finnin springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Finnin steps inside and throws a left hook, but Sakamoto clinches his opponent.  Sakamoto uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Finnin behind the head. 
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Finnin is on target with a firm left uppercut to Sakamoto's liver.  
Finnin gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Finnin attempts to land a cross, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakamoto lands a jab.  
Sakamoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Finnin almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Finnin is on target with a cross.  
Sakamoto lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Finnin gets on the inside.  Finnin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Finnin throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakamoto steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Finnin gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab.  
Finnin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakamoto throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Finnin snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Sakamoto is on target with a jab.  
Finnin gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  Finnin throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Sakamoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Finnin hits home with a cross.  
Sakamoto lands a hard jab.  
Sakamoto lands a hard jab.  
Finnin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakamoto is on target with a jab.  
Sakamoto throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Finnin is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a firm jab.  
Finnin attempts to land a cross, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a mean left uppercut.  FINNIN HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 6.  
Finnin attempts to land a cross, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Finnin connects with a solid right hook.  Finnin throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Finnin closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Finnin lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a spiteful jab.  Sakamoto tries to land an overhand right, but Finnin parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Finnin lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Finnin is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Finnin tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Finnin tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Sakamoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto lands with a stiff jab.  
Finnin tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Finnin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Finnin hits home with a firm cross.  
Sakamoto connects with a cross.  
Finnin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakamoto lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Finnin throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakamoto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Finnin quickly recovers. 
Sakamoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Finnin steps inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a spiteful left hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE FINNIN WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Sakamoto is looking for the shot to finish his opponent.  Sakamoto lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND DROPS FINNIN!  He is back up on his feet at 5.  
Sakamoto lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head, AND SENDS FINNIN TO THE CANVAS!  He unsteadily tries to get up but is unable to beat the 10 count!  The winner by KO is Sakamoto!  


Round 7 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Finnin: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Fight Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 340                           
Total Punches Landed: 148                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 256                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 120                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 243                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 97                            
Total Jabs Landed: 51                            

Finnin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 309                           
Total Punches Landed: 132                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 237                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 279                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 126                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6