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13/10/2030
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Mikio Sakurai vs Hiroki Seki

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Fukuoka promoted show at Fukuoka Matsuoka, Fukuoka,  taking place on 24/01/2024:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
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 Mikio Sakurai (2 - 0) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Hiroki Seki(3 - 3 - 3) from Yokosuka, Japan.  Sakurai weighed in at 121 pounds and 9 ounces, while Seki weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fumio Hara, and the three ringside judges are Hisao Kamei, Goro Koizumi and Akira Umemoto.  

Round 1: 

Sakurai feints a left, and then lands an overhand right.  
Sakurai is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sakurai tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Sakurai tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Sakurai hits home with a right uppercut.  
Sakurai steps to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Seki walks Sakurai into a neutral corner.  Sakurai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Seki connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sakurai's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Seki's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Seki's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Seki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Sakurai hits home with a cross.  
Sakurai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sakurai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Seki throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Sakurai lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Seki gets on the inside.  Sakurai lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sakurai pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Sakurai connects with a cross.  
Sakurai connects with a cross.  
Seki connects with an overhand left.  
Seki is looking to close the distance.  Sakurai lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sakurai snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Sakurai lands a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Seki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sakurai is on target with a firm right hook.  
Seki gets on the inside.  Sakurai lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Seki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Sakurai steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sakurai steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakurai feints a left hook, and then lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands a cross.  
Seki advances into close range.  Sakurai lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Seki pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Seki's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Seki: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Seki gets on the inside.  Sakurai lands a sharp right hook.  
Sakurai lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sakurai is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands with a stinging jab.  
Seki connects with a left uppercut.  
Sakurai lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sakurai connects with a cross.  
Seki feints a jab, tricking Sakurai into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Seki avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakurai is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Seki closes the distance.  Sakurai lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakurai is on target with a right hook.  
Sakurai feints a left, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Seki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Sakurai lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sakurai is on target with a cross.  
Seki closes the distance.  Sakurai lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sakurai feints a left, and then connects with a firm cross.  
Sakurai pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Seki walks Sakurai into a corner.  Sakurai is on target with a cross.  
Seki is on target with a cross.  
Sakurai switches the action to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Sakurai is on target with a stinging cross.  
Sakurai is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Seki pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sakurai finds the target with a stiff jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Seki: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Seki advances into close range.  Sakurai lands a right uppercut.  
Seki steps inside.  Sakurai is on target with a left hook.  
Sakurai is on target with a cross.  
Sakurai is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Seki lands a jab.  
Sakurai is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Sakurai lands with a stinging jab.  
Sakurai is looking to keep his distance.  Sakurai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakurai throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Sakurai's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 6 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Seki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Seki gets on the inside.  Sakurai is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sakurai is on target with a cross.  
Sakurai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Sakurai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Sakurai connects with an overhand right.  
Sakurai lands a cross.  
Sakurai lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sakurai lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Sakurai snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Seki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Sakurai lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Seki gets on the inside and forces Sakurai to back into the ropes.  Sakurai throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Sakurai clinches his opponent.  Sakurai is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Sakurai.  
Sakurai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sakurai feints a jab, and then connects with an overhand right.  
Sakurai connects with an overhand right.  
Seki lands a jab.  
Seki closes the distance and forces Sakurai to back into the ropes.  Sakurai digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Seki steps inside.  Sakurai lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Sakurai: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Seki: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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 Yokohama, Japan.... Mikio Sakurai

Fight Statistics
Sakurai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 228                           
Total Punches Landed: 125                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 196                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 106                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 95                            
Total Jabs Landed: 51                            

Seki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 134                           
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 67                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7