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13/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Keiichi Kojima vs Yutaka Yoshida

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Fukuoka promoted show at ACROS Arena Hall, Fukuoka,  taking place on 23/05/2023:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan-Fukuoka Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Keiichi Kojima (4 - 4 - 1) who hails from Fukuoka, Japan and Yutaka Yoshida(4 - 1(1) - 3) from Kitakyushu, Japan.  Kojima weighed in at 111 pounds and 15 ounces, while Yoshida weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Yuji Sakai, and the three ringside judges are Akira Nishimura, Aki Nishimoto and Akira Oshita.  

Round 1: 

Kojima finds the target with a jab.  
Yoshida steps to the outside.  Kojima attempts to land an overhand right, but Yoshida sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yoshida steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Yoshida clinches his opponent.  Yoshida tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Kojima's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Yoshida.  
Yoshida steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kojima's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Kojima's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Yoshida's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kojima: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Kojima hits home with a cross.  
Kojima is looking to keep his distance.  Yoshida lands a jab.  
Yoshida hits home with a cross.  
Yoshida gets on the inside and walks Kojima into a corner.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Kojima has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Kojima attempts to land a left hook, but Yoshida blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoshida pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kojima lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshida sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kojima attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Yoshida time to recover.  
Yoshida is looking to keep his distance.  Kojima hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kojima: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Yoshida throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kojima closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Kojima advances into close range.  Yoshida pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kojima hits home with a left hook.  
Yoshida steps to the outside.  Kojima lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Yoshida attempts to land a cross, but Kojima slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kojima tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kojima quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yoshida connects with an overhand left.  Yoshida tries to land a jab, but Kojima blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yoshida manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kojima tries to land a cross, but Yoshida parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yoshida advances into close range.  Yoshida pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kojima digs in a left hook to Yoshida's ribs.  
Yoshida hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kojima: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Yoshida lands a right hook.  
Yoshida gets on the inside.  Kojima steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Yoshida steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  Yoshida lands a left uppercut.  
Yoshida advances into close range.  Yoshida sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kojima hits home with a left hook.  
Yoshida steps away from his opponent.  Kojima hits home with an overhand right.  
Kojima is on target with a cross.  
Kojima is on target with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kojima: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Yoshida closes the distance.  Yoshida sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Kojima is on target with a left hook.  
Yoshida finds the target with a jab.  
Kojima switches the action to the outside.  Yoshida attempts to land a jab, but Kojima dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoshida sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kojima is on target with a cross.  
Kojima tries to keep the action at long range.  Yoshida feints a right, and then connects with a cross.  
Kojima tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yoshida circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Kojima throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kojima: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kojima lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yoshida is on target with a left hook.  
Kojima is looking to keep his distance.  Yoshida lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Kojima switches the action to the outside.  Yoshida finds the target with a jab.  
Kojima hits home with a right hook.  
Kojima connects with a cross.  
Yoshida is looking to close the distance.  Kojima connects with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kojima: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Yoshida closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Yoshida hits home with a left hook.  
Yoshida drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kojima hits home with a right hook.  
Kojima tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kojima: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Yoshida is on target with a right hook to Kojima's ribs.  
Kojima steps inside and drives a right hook into Yoshida's ribs.  
Yoshida pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kojima is on target with a left hook.  
Yoshida connects with a right hook.  
Yoshida gets on the inside.  Yoshida quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kojima lands a right hook.  Yoshida holds on to his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kojima hits home with a cross.  
Yoshida advances into close range.  Kojima lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kojima switches the action to the outside.  Yoshida connects with an overhand right.  
Yoshida lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kojima: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Yoshida throws a left hook, but is not on target.  Yoshida holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks Yoshida's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kojima throws a left hook, but Yoshida ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks Yoshida's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Yoshida lands a left hook.  
Yoshida pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kojima: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kojima connects with a left hook.  
Kojima is on target with a jab.  
Yoshida is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kojima: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kitakyushu, Japan.... Yutaka Yoshida

Fight Statistics
Kojima: 
Total Punches Thrown: 214                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Yoshida: 
Total Punches Thrown: 197                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12