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09/08/2031
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Cong Huo vs Fumio Murata

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hyogo promoted show at Hirohata Gymnasium, Himeji,  taking place on 25/12/2023:

Clearly AI Japan-Hyogo 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Cong Huo (1 - 0) who hails from Chongqing, China and Fumio Murata(2 - 2) from Fuchu, Japan.  Huo weighed in at 129 pounds And 14 ounces, while Murata weighed in at 129 pounds And 3 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Kazuhiko Sugita, and the three ringside judges are Hiro Katayama, Iwao Okazaki and Fumio Matsuno.  

Round 1: 

Huo closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Murata throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Huo is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Huo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Murata voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Huo steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  Huo digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Huo is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Murata's body.  
Huo gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Huo lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Huo drives a left hook into Murata's liver.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Murata dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Huo attempts to land a right hook, but Murata blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Huo is on target with a solid right hook to Murata's body.  
Huo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Huo holds on to his opponent.  Huo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Huo about fouling.  
Huo is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Huo connects with a cross.  
Huo hits home with a firm left hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Murata dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Huo closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Huo holds on to his opponent.  Huo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Huo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Huo feints a left, and then digs in a left hook to Murata's ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Murata's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Murata's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Murata's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Murata's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Huo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Huo feints a jab, but Murata does not fall for it and lands with a right uppercut.  
Huo gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Murata's body.  
Huo connects with a right hook.  Huo holds on to his opponent.  Huo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  Huo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Huo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Huo lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Huo throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Huo steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Murata throws a right hook, but Huo clinches his opponent.  Huo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Huo pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Huo gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to Murata's body.  
Murata is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Huo sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook to Murata's body.  
Huo throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Huo advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Huo is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Huo steps inside.  Huo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Huo lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Huo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Murata switches the action to the outside.  Huo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Huo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Huo is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Murata steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Huo is looking to close the distance and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Murata throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Huo lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Huo lands a right hook.  
Huo gets on the inside.  Huo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Huo drives a solid right uppercut into Murata's ribcage.  
Murata is looking to keep his distance.  Huo lands a solid jab.  
Huo steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Huo lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Huo gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Huo lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Huo lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Huo lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Huo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Huo steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Huo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Huo steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Huo is on target with a right hook.  
Huo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Huo digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Huo gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Huo is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Huo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Murata tries to keep the action at long range.  Huo is on target with a solid jab.  
Huo lands a sharp cross.  
Huo gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Huo throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murata steps away from his opponent.  Huo hits home with a cross.  
Huo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Huo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

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

Round 5: 

Murata steps to the outside.  Huo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Huo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Huo attempts to land a right hook, but Murata blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Huo is looking to close the distance.  As Murata tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Huo dabs at his face checking for damage.  Huo has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Huo connects with a cross.  
Murata steps to the outside.  Huo lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Huo feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Murata steps away from his opponent.  Huo attempts to land a jab, but Murata blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Huo lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Huo drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Huo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Huo advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Huo lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Murata tries to step out of his opponents range.  Huo lands a cross.  
Murata connects with a left uppercut.  
Huo lands a jab.  
Huo gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Murata's body.  
Huo feints a right hook, but Murata ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut.  
Huo gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Huo steps inside.  Murata throws a right uppercut, but Huo ties up his opponent.  Huo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Huo lands a right hook.  
Huo drives a left uppercut into Murata's body.  
Huo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Huo lands a sharp cross.  
Huo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Huo is on target with a left hook to Murata's body.  Huo attempts to land a left hook, but Murata sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Huo steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Huo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Huo gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Huo is on target with a sharp cross.  
Murata steps away from his opponent.  Huo is on target with a cross.  
Huo gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Huo lands a right uppercut.  
Huo feints a jab, and then lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Huo lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Huo lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Murata is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Huo feints a jab, tricking Murata into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Huo springs the trap, countering with  a right uppercut.  
Murata tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Huo advances into close range.  Huo pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a stinging left uppercut into Murata's body.  
Huo gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Murata's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 7 Statistics
Huo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Huo drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Huo hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Huo lands a spiteful jab.  
Huo advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Huo gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Murata throws a right hook, but Huo holds on to his opponent.  Huo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Huo hits home with a left uppercut.  
Huo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Huo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Huo digs in a right hook to Murata's body.  
Huo lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Huo lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Huo advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Huo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Murata: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Chongqing, China.... Cong Huo

Fight Statistics
Huo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 284                           
Total Punches Landed: 149                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 263                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Murata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 133                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 97                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3