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08/10/2030
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Shinji Nakao vs Mitsuru Okazaki

Boxing Daily Report from the Ekstein Promotions promoted show at Sam Gym, Kitakyushu,  taking place on 23/01/2024:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
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 4 round matchup are Shinji Nakao (2 - 0) who hails from Kawaguchi, Japan and Mitsuru Okazaki(1 - 2 - 1) from Sendai, Japan.  Nakao weighed in at 125 pounds and 13 ounces, while Okazaki weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Naoki Hasegawa, and the three ringside judges are Hiroki Sawa, Satoshi Shinsato and Yuji Sakai.  

Round 1: 

Nakao advances into close range and drives a right hook into Okazaki's ribs.  
Nakao is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Okazaki steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Nakao is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Nakao clinches his opponent.  Nakao throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Okazaki lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nakao is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Okazaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Okazaki is on target with a cross.  
Nakao digs in a right uppercut to Okazaki's body.  
Nakao hits home with a sharp jab.  
Nakao advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Nakao gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Nakao lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Nakao steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Nakao digs in a left hook to Okazaki's body.  
Okazaki is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Okazaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Nakao is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Okazaki's ribcage.  
Nakao advances into close range.  Nakao lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nakao dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nakao walks Okazaki down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Nakao lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Okazaki throws a right hook, but Nakao clinches his opponent.  Nakao is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Nakao is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Nakao's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Nakao lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Okazaki's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nakao: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Okazaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Okazaki steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Nakao is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He then lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Nakao cuts off the ring, trapping Okazaki in a neutral corner.  Nakao lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  Nakao ties up his opponent.  Nakao is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Nakao drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Nakao drives a right hook into Okazaki's body.  
Nakao manouvers Okazaki onto the ropes.  Nakao hits home with a left uppercut.  Okazaki wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Nakao has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Nakao connects with a left hook.  
Nakao forces Okazaki to back into the ropes.  Nakao lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Nakao lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Okazaki lands a jab.  
Okazaki lands a right hook.  
Nakao lands a left uppercut.  
Nakao is on target with a right uppercut.  
Nakao gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Nakao gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Nakao advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Nakao closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Okazaki's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Okazaki's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Okazaki's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Nakao: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Okazaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Nakao closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nakao steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nakao is looking to close the distance.  Nakao pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nakao lands a left hook.  
Nakao steps inside and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Nakao quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nakao drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Nakao gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Okazaki's body.  
Nakao pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a 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 Okazaki dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nakao walks his opponent into the corner.  Nakao lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nakao lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He then lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Okazaki is on target with a left hook.  
Nakao digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nakao closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Nakao cuts off the ring, trapping Okazaki in the red corner.  Nakao connects with a right hook.  
Nakao advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Nakao sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nakao attempts to land a left hook, but Okazaki blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nakao lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nakao: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Okazaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Nakao steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Okazaki pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Nakao throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Okazaki pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Nakao steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Okazaki pivots to the left of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Okazaki tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Nakao blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nakao sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Nakao lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nakao is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nakao lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Nakao lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Nakao advances into close range and walks his opponent into the corner.  Nakao is on target with a right hook.  
Nakao pivots to the right of his opponent.  Okazaki throws a right hook, but Nakao clinches his opponent.  Nakao pushes his forearm into Okazaki's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Nakao to stop fouling.  
Nakao lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nakao is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nakao lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nakao lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Nakao lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Okazaki steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Nakao sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nakao: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Okazaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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


Final Scorecards: 40 - 36  40 - 36  40 - 36

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kawaguchi, Japan.... Shinji Nakao

Fight Statistics
Nakao: 
Total Punches Thrown: 169                           
Total Punches Landed: 99                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Okazaki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 106                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10