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22/07/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Nori Kinoshita vs Raiden Taketa

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Tokyo promoted show at Tokyo Morine, Tokyo,  taking place on 23/07/2023:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Tokyo Super Lightweight 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 Nori Kinoshita (9 - 4 - 2) who hails from Tokyo, Japan and Raiden Taketa(10 - 2 - 3) from Hachioji, Japan.  Kinoshita weighed in at 139 pounds and 13 ounces, while Taketa weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hikaru Onaga, and the three ringside judges are Ichiro Koizumi, Kazuhiko Ide and Kyo Arima.  

Round 1: 

Taketa lands a jab.  
Kinoshita steps to the outside.  Taketa lands a cross.  
Kinoshita closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Kinoshita tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Kinoshita advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kinoshita's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kinoshita: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kinoshita is looking to keep his distance.  Kinoshita sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Taketa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kinoshita lands a cross.  
Kinoshita hits home with a cross.  
Kinoshita is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Taketa is on target with a cross.  
Taketa is on target with a jab.  
Kinoshita closes the distance.  Taketa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Taketa lands a left hook.  
Kinoshita is looking to close the distance.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Taketa dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kinoshita: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kinoshita sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taketa lands an overhand right.  
Kinoshita steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Kinoshita closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kinoshita connects with a left uppercut.  
Taketa switches the action to the outside.  Kinoshita sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kinoshita attempts to land a jab, but Taketa sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kinoshita is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Taketa's body.  
Kinoshita tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kinoshita feints a right, and then hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Taketa's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Taketa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kinoshita: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kinoshita switches the action to the outside.  Taketa waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Kinoshita lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Kinoshita drives a right hook into Taketa's ribs.  
Taketa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kinoshita closes the distance.  Taketa lands a right hook.  
Kinoshita is looking to close the distance.  Taketa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Taketa lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kinoshita lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kinoshita hits home with a left hook.  
Kinoshita is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kinoshita is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Taketa is on target with a left hook.  
Kinoshita lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Kinoshita's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Kinoshita: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Taketa is on target with a jab.  
Kinoshita feints a jab, but Taketa is not fooled and lands with a left hook.  
Taketa steps away from his opponent.  Kinoshita tries to land an overhand left, but Taketa slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taketa is looking to keep his distance.  Taketa feints a jab, and then connects with an overhand left.  
Kinoshita sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taketa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Taketa tries to land a cross, but Kinoshita slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kinoshita hits home with a cross.  
Kinoshita advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Kinoshita pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kinoshita: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Taketa connects with a left uppercut.  
Kinoshita tries to land a jab, but Taketa slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taketa hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kinoshita closes the distance.  Taketa throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kinoshita lands a jab.  
Taketa is on target with a right uppercut to Kinoshita's body.  
Taketa is on target with a jab.  
Kinoshita walks Taketa down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Kinoshita is on target with a right hook to Taketa's body.  
Kinoshita gets on the inside.  Taketa hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kinoshita lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Taketa digs in a right uppercut to Kinoshita's body.  
Kinoshita is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taketa is on target with an overhand right.  
Kinoshita advances into close range.  Taketa lands a right hook.  
Kinoshita is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kinoshita walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kinoshita hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kinoshita: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Kinoshita throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kinoshita quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Taketa throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kinoshita advances into close range.  Taketa connects with a right hook.  
Kinoshita closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kinoshita: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kinoshita is on target with a cross.  
Kinoshita lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Taketa is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kinoshita drives a left uppercut into Taketa's body.  
Kinoshita connects with a cross.  
Kinoshita is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kinoshita: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kinoshita is looking to keep his distance.  Taketa feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Kinoshita closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Kinoshita is on target with a cross.  
Kinoshita steps away from his opponent.  Kinoshita drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Taketa connects with an overhand left.  Taketa attempts to land an overhand left, but Kinoshita blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kinoshita walks Taketa into the blue corner.  Kinoshita is on target with a left hook.  
Kinoshita lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Taketa is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Taketa throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kinoshita: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Kinoshita tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Taketa blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taketa pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taketa lands a jab.  Taketa tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Taketa's body.  
Kinoshita connects with a right uppercut.  
Kinoshita is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kinoshita: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taketa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tokyo, Japan.... Nori Kinoshita

Fight Statistics
Kinoshita: 
Total Punches Thrown: 227                           
Total Punches Landed: 60                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Taketa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 205                           
Total Punches Landed: 42                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10