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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Dai Nagai vs Takeshi Hamamoto

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kanagawa promoted show at Yokohama Ando, Yokohama,  taking place on 22/06/2023:

Clearly AI Japan-Kanagawa have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Kanagawa Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dai Nagai (10 - 2 - 2) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Takeshi Hamamoto(5 - 8 - 3) from Sagamihara, Japan.  Both Nagai and Hamamoto weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Daichi Nakai, and the three ringside judges are Yuji Uchiyama, Mitsuru Horiuchi and Iwao Tanabe.  

Round 1: 

Nagai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nagai lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nagai hits home with an overhand right.  
Nagai lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nagai hits home with a cross.  
Nagai lands a jab.  
Nagai switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hamamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nagai hits home with an overhand right.  
Nagai is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Hamamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Nagai tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Nagai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Nagai finds the target with a jab.  
Nagai is on target with an overhand left.  
Nagai connects with a cross.  
Nagai is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nagai's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Hamamoto's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nagai: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Hamamoto closes the distance.  Nagai pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Nagai tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Nagai steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Nagai is on target with a jab.  
Nagai is on target with a jab.  
Hamamoto pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Nagai's ribs.  
Nagai connects with a cross.  
Hamamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hamamoto throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hamamoto advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Hamamoto's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Nagai: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Nagai steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Hamamoto connects with a cross.  
Nagai switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Nagai lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nagai is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Hamamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
Nagai lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nagai throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nagai lands a cross.  
Nagai feints a jab, but Hamamoto ignores the feint and responds with a right uppercut.  
Nagai lands a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nagai: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Nagai is looking to keep the action on the outside and goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Hamamoto to the neutral corner.  He lectures Nagai but does not take away a point.  
Hamamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nagai lands a cross.  
Nagai attempts to land a jab, but Hamamoto sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hamamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nagai is on target with a jab.  
Nagai is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  Nagai tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Hamamoto closes the distance.  Nagai attempts to land a right uppercut, but Hamamoto slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nagai is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Nagai tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Nagai finds the target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nagai: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Nagai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Nagai is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Nagai steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nagai is on target with a jab.  
Hamamoto steps away from his opponent.  Hamamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nagai lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nagai tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Hamamoto is on target with a cross.  
Nagai tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nagai feints a cross, but Hamamoto ignores the feint and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Nagai lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nagai is on target with a cross.  
Hamamoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nagai hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nagai: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hamamoto is looking to close the distance.  Nagai connects with a left hook.  
Nagai lands a cross.  
Hamamoto closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nagai is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Nagai is on target with an overhand right.  
Hamamoto gets on the inside.  Hamamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nagai tries to land a left hook, but Hamamoto sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nagai is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hamamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nagai hits home with an overhand right.  
Nagai tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Hamamoto dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hamamoto tries to keep the action at long range.  Nagai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hamamoto finds the target with a jab.  
Hamamoto drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Nagai attempts to land a jab, but Hamamoto blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nagai is on target with an overhand left.  
Nagai is on target with an overhand right.  
Hamamoto steps inside.  Hamamoto pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nagai: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Nagai hits home with a cross.  
Nagai is on target with an overhand left.  
Nagai connects with a cross.  
Nagai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Nagai lands a jab.  
Hamamoto closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Hamamoto lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nagai switches the action to the outside.  Nagai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Hamamoto attempts to land a cross, but Nagai sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Nagai lands a cross.  
Nagai attempts to land a jab, but Hamamoto sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nagai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Nagai's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 7 Statistics
Nagai: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Nagai is on target with a cross.  
Nagai lands a jab.  
Nagai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Nagai lands a jab.  
Nagai is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
Nagai hits home with a cross.  
Nagai finds the target with a jab.  
Nagai tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nagai is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nagai lands an overhand right.  
Hamamoto gets on the inside.  Hamamoto pivots from in front of his opponent.  Nagai lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nagai is on target with a jab to Hamamoto's body.  
Hamamoto advances into close range and forces Nagai to retreat into a corner.  Hamamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Nagai's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Nagai: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Hamamoto steps away from his opponent.  Nagai is on target with an overhand right.  Nagai tries to land a jab, but Hamamoto blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nagai is on target with a cross.  
Nagai tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Hamamoto connects with a cross.  
Nagai is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Nagai lands an overhand right.  
Nagai steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nagai pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Hamamoto pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Nagai lands an overhand right.  
Nagai is on target with an overhand left.  
Nagai lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nagai attempts to land a jab, but Hamamoto blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hamamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nagai lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 9 Statistics
Nagai: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Hamamoto lands an overhand right.  
Hamamoto gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Hamamoto pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Hamamoto steps away from his opponent.  Nagai connects with an overhand right.  
Nagai steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Nagai connects with a cross.  
Hamamoto steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nagai connects with a cross.  
Nagai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nagai: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  98 - 93  98 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Yokohama, Japan.... Dai Nagai

Fight Statistics
Nagai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 437                           
Total Punches Landed: 125                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 411                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 219                           
Total Jabs Landed: 50                            

Hamamoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 227                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 74                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6