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Aki Matsumoto vs Yutaka Kobashigawa
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hokkaido promoted show at Sapporo Kudo, Sapporo, taking place on 06/07/2023: 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. On the line tonight is the Japan-Hokkaido Super Lightweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Aki Matsumoto (12 - 0 - 1) who hails from Sapporo, Japan and Yutaka Kobashigawa(11 - 0) from Sapporo, Japan. Matsumoto weighed in at 140 pounds, while Kobashigawa weighed in at 139 pounds and 10 ounces. The referee tonight is Kenji Fujimoto, and the three ringside judges are Jun Usui, Takeshi Yokoyama and Kenji Morioka. Round 1: Matsumoto is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Matsumoto tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Matsumoto manages to force Kobashigawa onto the ropes. Matsumoto digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Kobashigawa connects with a cross. Matsumoto lands a left hook. Matsumoto steps inside. Kobashigawa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Matsumoto tries to land a cross, but Kobashigawa sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Matsumoto's body. Matsumoto is on target with a left uppercut to Kobashigawa's body. Matsumoto is looking to close the distance. Kobashigawa is on target with a right hook. Kobashigawa pivots to the left of his opponent. Matsumoto lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Matsumoto forces Kobashigawa to back into the ropes. Kobashigawa tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Kobashigawa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Matsumoto goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref ignores Kobashigawa's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Matsumoto gets on the inside and connects with a left hook. Matsumoto throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matsumoto's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Kobashigawa's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Kobashigawa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Matsumoto: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 4 Kobashigawa: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 2: Kobashigawa switches the action to the outside. Matsumoto lands an overhand left. Matsumoto gets on the inside. Kobashigawa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook. Kobashigawa hits home with a right uppercut. Matsumoto steps inside. Kobashigawa hits home with a sharp left hook. Kobashigawa is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Matsumoto connects with a cross. Matsumoto is on target with a right hook. Matsumoto manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Kobashigawa is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Matsumoto gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Kobashigawa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Kobashigawa steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matsumoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a jab to the head. Matsumoto attempts to land a right hook, but Kobashigawa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Matsumoto throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Kobashigawa is on target with a cross. Matsumoto lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Matsumoto tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook. Round 2 Statistics Matsumoto: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Kobashigawa: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 3: Matsumoto is looking to close the distance. Kobashigawa throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Matsumoto lands a right hook. Matsumoto steps inside and connects with a left hook. Kobashigawa is on target with a firm right hook to Matsumoto's body. Kobashigawa tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Kobashigawa pivots from in front of his opponent. Matsumoto is on target with a left hook. Matsumoto forces Kobashigawa to back into the ropes. Kobashigawa lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Matsumoto lands a right hook. Kobashigawa forces Matsumoto to retreat onto the ropes. Kobashigawa feints a right, and then drives a left hook into his opponents body. Kobashigawa lands a sharp cross. Kobashigawa attempts to land a left hook, but Matsumoto parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kobashigawa lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Kobashigawa pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross. Kobashigawa lands a jab to the head, a right hook to the body and a cross to the head. Kobashigawa pivots to the side of his opponent. Matsumoto digs in a right hook to Kobashigawa's body. Matsumoto advances into close range. Kobashigawa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Kobashigawa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matsumoto advances into close range. Kobashigawa is on target with a right hook to Matsumoto's body. Matsumoto is looking to close the distance. Kobashigawa is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage. Matsumoto forces Kobashigawa to back into the ropes. Kobashigawa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Matsumoto tries to land a cross, but Kobashigawa blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross. Matsumoto is looking to close the distance. Kobashigawa pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Matsumoto steps inside and connects with a left hook. Round 3 Statistics Matsumoto: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kobashigawa: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 11 Round 4: Matsumoto gets on the inside. Kobashigawa pivots to the right of his opponent. Kobashigawa attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low! The ref ignores Matsumoto's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Kobashigawa is looking to keep his distance. Matsumoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Kobashigawa tries to land a jab, but Matsumoto slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kobashigawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Matsumoto lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Kobashigawa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Matsumoto is on target with a right hook. Matsumoto closes the distance. Kobashigawa pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body. Kobashigawa digs in a right uppercut to Matsumoto's body. Kobashigawa manouvers Matsumoto into a corner. Kobashigawa pivots to the left of his opponent. Matsumoto lands a right hook. Kobashigawa finds the target with a jab. Kobashigawa steps away from his opponent. Matsumoto tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kobashigawa steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. Kobashigawa connects with an overhand right. Matsumoto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kobashigawa lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Kobashigawa hits home with a cross. Kobashigawa sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Matsumoto lands a jab. Kobashigawa feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Matsumoto lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Kobashigawa drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. Matsumoto lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matsumoto closes the distance and lands a stinging right hook. Matsumoto attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kobashigawa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matsumoto dabs at his face checking for damage. It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Matsumoto. That has caused bad swelling around the left eye. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Matsumoto's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 4 Statistics Matsumoto: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kobashigawa: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 5: Matsumoto lands a right hook. Matsumoto is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Kobashigawa sidesteps and counters with a cross. Matsumoto gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Matsumoto throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Matsumoto throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Kobashigawa pivots to the left of his opponent. Matsumoto lands a right hook. Kobashigawa lands with a ramrod jab. Kobashigawa steps away from his opponent. Matsumoto throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut. Matsumoto is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Matsumoto is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Kobashigawa's ribcage. Kobashigawa switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left. Kobashigawa is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Kobashigawa drives a right hook into his opponents body. Matsumoto advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Kobashigawa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Kobashigawa is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Kobashigawa lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Matsumoto gets on the inside. Kobashigawa pivots from in front of his opponent. Matsumoto digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Matsumoto throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Kobashigawa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Matsumoto attempts to land a right hook, but Kobashigawa sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Kobashigawa sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Matsumoto connects with a cross. Round 5 Statistics Matsumoto: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 5 Kobashigawa: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 6: Kobashigawa hits home with a left hook. Kobashigawa digs in a right hook to Matsumoto's body. Kobashigawa digs in a sharp left hook to Matsumoto's liver. Kobashigawa finds the target with a sharp jab. Matsumoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Kobashigawa drives a left hook into Matsumoto's body. Kobashigawa hits the target with a hard jab. Matsumoto drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Kobashigawa forces Matsumoto to back into the ropes. Kobashigawa snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab. Matsumoto closes the distance and hits home with a firm right hook. Kobashigawa pivots from in front of his opponent. Matsumoto digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Matsumoto is on target with a stinging jab. Kobashigawa is looking to keep his distance. Matsumoto throws an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Matsumoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Kobashigawa hits the target with a ramrod jab. Matsumoto gets on the inside. Kobashigawa connects with a left hook. Kobashigawa attempts to land a right hook, but Matsumoto parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Kobashigawa steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Kobashigawa drives a jab into Matsumoto's body. Round 6 Statistics Matsumoto: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Kobashigawa: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 7: Kobashigawa lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Matsumoto gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Kobashigawa's ribcage. Kobashigawa connects with a left hook. Matsumoto closes the distance. Kobashigawa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Kobashigawa tries to step out of his opponents range. Matsumoto connects with a stinging cross. Matsumoto is on target with a sharp right hook. Matsumoto throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Kobashigawa connects with a cross. Kobashigawa pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body. Kobashigawa is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Matsumoto is on target with a jab. Matsumoto closes the distance. Kobashigawa is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Matsumoto hits home with a left uppercut. Matsumoto gets on the inside. Kobashigawa drives a sharp left hook into Matsumoto's ribs. Matsumoto walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Matsumoto digs in a right hook to Kobashigawa's ribcage. Matsumoto gets on the inside. Kobashigawa drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage. Round 7 Statistics Matsumoto: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 2 Kobashigawa: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 8: Matsumoto is looking to close the distance. Kobashigawa lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head. Kobashigawa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matsumoto is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Matsumoto pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body. Kobashigawa pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a jab into Matsumoto's body. Matsumoto is on target with a stinging cross. Kobashigawa tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp overhand right. Kobashigawa finds the target with a jab. Matsumoto closes the distance. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matsumoto dabs at his face checking for damage. Matsumoto hits home with a left hook. Matsumoto throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Kobashigawa connects with a left hook. Round 8 Statistics Matsumoto: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Kobashigawa: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 9: Kobashigawa feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Matsumoto. Kobashigawa is waiting for the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Matsumoto hits home with a left hook. Matsumoto attempts to land a left hook, but Kobashigawa blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Matsumoto gets on the inside. Kobashigawa pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Matsumoto's body. Matsumoto lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Matsumoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Kobashigawa sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Matsumoto hits home with a right hook. Kobashigawa tries to land a cross, but Matsumoto slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Kobashigawa is on target with a ramrod jab. Kobashigawa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Matsumoto hits home with a left hook. Kobashigawa attempts to land a cross, but Matsumoto slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Matsumoto closes the distance. As Matsumoto tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kobashigawa dabs at his face checking for damage. Round 9 Statistics Matsumoto: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kobashigawa: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 10: Matsumoto is on target with a firm cross. Kobashigawa lands a left hook. Matsumoto tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. Matsumoto attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kobashigawa slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Matsumoto closes the distance. Matsumoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut. Kobashigawa lands a jab. Kobashigawa digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Matsumoto connects with a left hook. Kobashigawa sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Matsumoto lands with a sharp jab. Matsumoto tries to land a right hook, but Kobashigawa parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Matsumoto is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Matsumoto attempts to land a cross, but Kobashigawa sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Matsumoto's ribcage. Round 10 Statistics Matsumoto: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kobashigawa: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 92 - 98 92 - 98 92 - 98 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sapporo, Japan.... Yutaka Kobashigawa Fight Statistics Matsumoto: Total Punches Thrown: 337 Total Punches Landed: 88 Total Head Shots Thrown: 254 Total Head Shots Landed: 66 Total Body Shots Thrown: 83 Total Body Shots Landed: 22 Total Power Shots Thrown: 288 Total Power Shots Landed: 76 Total Jabs Thrown: 49 Total Jabs Landed: 12 Kobashigawa: Total Punches Thrown: 281 Total Punches Landed: 117 Total Head Shots Thrown: 181 Total Head Shots Landed: 76 Total Body Shots Thrown: 100 Total Body Shots Landed: 41 Total Power Shots Thrown: 228 Total Power Shots Landed: 92 Total Jabs Thrown: 53 Total Jabs Landed: 25