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Hideki Itoh vs Yoshi Ota
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Fukuoka promoted show at Fukuoka Noda, Fukuoka, taking place on 23/03/2024: The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a final eliminator for the Japan Light Flyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Hideki Itoh (12 - 1) who hails from Hakodate, Japan and Yoshi Ota(9 - 2 - 5) from Kitakyushu, Japan. Itoh weighed in at 107 pounds And 14 ounces, while Ota weighed in at 107 pounds And 2 ounces. The referee tonight is Yasushi Otsuka, and the three ringside judges are Yasushi Saito, Kenji Shirai and Hideki Kawasaki. Round 1: Itoh lands a straight 1 - 2. Itoh finds the target with a jab. Itoh is looking to keep the action on the outside. Itoh feints a right, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head. Itoh lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Itoh is on target with a solid jab. Itoh hits home with a stiff jab. Itoh steps away from his opponent. Itoh stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack. Ota attempts to land a cross, but Itoh blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Itoh hits home with a cross. Ota pivots from in front of his opponent. Itoh lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Itoh lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Itoh lands a straight 1 - 2. Ota gets on the inside. Itoh connects with a left uppercut. Itoh steps to the outside. Itoh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Itoh is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab. Ota gets on the inside. Itoh digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body. Itoh lands a stinging jab. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ota's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more. Ota's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence. Round 1 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 13 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Ota: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Itoh is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab. Ota connects with a cross. Ota attempts to land a cross, but Itoh slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Itoh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stiff jab. Itoh finds the target with a spiteful jab. Itoh drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. Itoh tries to step out of his opponents range. Ota attempts to land a cross, but Itoh blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Itoh tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a ramrod jab. Itoh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab. Ota cuts off the ring, trapping Itoh on the ropes. Itoh lands a hard jab. Ota closes the distance. Itoh is on target with a right uppercut. Itoh lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Itoh finds the target with a hard jab. Itoh feints a right hook, and then lands a ramrod jab. Itoh tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross. Ota walks Itoh down, trapping him on the ropes. Ota is on target with a cross. Itoh is on target with a jab. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ota's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Round 2 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ota: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Itoh lands a straight 1 - 2. Ota is looking to close the distance. Itoh lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Ota closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Itoh connects with a right uppercut. Itoh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ota gets on the inside. Itoh lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Itoh is on target with a cross. Itoh finds the target with a spiteful jab. Itoh pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab, right uppercut and a cross to his opponents head. Itoh switches the action to the outside and lands with a solid jab. Itoh is on target with a jab. Itoh steps to the outside and lands a hard jab. Ota is looking to close the distance. Itoh lands a right hook. Itoh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Itoh lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack. Ota throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Itoh attempts to land a jab, but Ota parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Itoh lands a straight 1 - 2. Round 3 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Ota: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Itoh steps to the outside and lands a hard jab. Ota is looking to close the distance. Itoh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Itoh is on target with a cross. Ota steps inside. Itoh digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Itoh steps to the outside and connects with a cross. Itoh tries to land a jab, but Ota sidesteps and counters with a cross. Itoh lands a cross. Ota lands a left uppercut. Ota throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Itoh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Itoh hits home with a sharp jab. Itoh is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Ota connects with a right hook. Ota is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Itoh lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body. Itoh steps away from his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab. Itoh is on target with an overhand left. Itoh hits home with a cross. Itoh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand right. Itoh hits the target with a stinging jab. Itoh tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Itoh tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Itoh lands with a solid jab. Round 4 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 5 Ota: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Itoh tries to step out of his opponents range. Itoh feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Itoh throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Ota connects with a cross. Itoh snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab. Itoh connects with an overhand right. Itoh is on target with a cross. Itoh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Itoh is on target with a cross. Ota closes the distance. Itoh hits home with a right hook. Ota walks Itoh down, trapping him in the blue corner. Itoh lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Itoh lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Ota's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 5 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Ota: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Ota is looking to close the distance. Itoh lands a right hook. Itoh lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Ota closes the distance. Itoh connects with a right uppercut. Itoh steps to the outside and connects with a cross. Itoh lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Itoh lands a right hook, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Itoh is on target with a cross to his opponents body. Itoh is looking to keep the action on the outside. Itoh feints a jab, but Ota does not fall for it and responds with a right hook. Ota advances into close range. Itoh lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Ota connects with a cross. Itoh lands a double jab to his opponents head. Itoh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross. Itoh lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Round 6 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Ota: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Itoh lands a straight 1 - 2. Itoh steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head. Itoh lands a cross. Itoh tries to keep the action at long range. Itoh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab. Ota throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Itoh lands a straight 1 - 2. Itoh connects with a left hook. Ota is on target with a left hook. Itoh lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Round 7 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Ota: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Itoh lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Itoh strikes his opponents body with a jab. Itoh switches the action to the outside. Itoh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab. Itoh lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Itoh is looking to keep his distance and drives a jab into his opponents body. Itoh switches the action to the outside. Itoh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ota steps inside and forces Itoh to retreat onto the ropes. Ota sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Itoh connects with a right uppercut. Itoh tries to keep the action at long range. Itoh feints a jab, but Ota ignores the feint and is on target with a cross. Itoh lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Itoh lands a straight 1 - 2. Itoh steps to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab. Itoh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab. Ota attempts to land a cross, but Itoh slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Itoh connects with a cross. Itoh lands with a ramrod jab. Ota lands a cross. Itoh is on target with a jab. Round 8 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 13 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Ota: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Ota closes the distance. Itoh drives a right hook into Ota's ribcage. Itoh is looking to keep his distance. Itoh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab. Itoh tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab. Ota steps inside. Itoh pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head. Itoh lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Itoh feints a cross, and then is on target with a spiteful jab. Itoh steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ota gets on the inside. Itoh hits home with a left hook. Itoh hits home with an overhand right. Itoh switches the action to the outside. Itoh feints a cross, but Ota does not fall for it and is on target with a left hook. Itoh is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab. Round 9 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 2 Ota: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Itoh steps away from his opponent. Itoh feints a right hook, and then lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Ota closes the distance. Itoh pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut. Itoh is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Itoh attempts to land a jab, but Ota blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Itoh digs in a left hook to Ota's body. Itoh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Ota closes the distance. Itoh lands a right hook followed by two left hooks to his opponents head. Itoh tries to keep the action at long range. Itoh feints a right, and then hits home with an overhand right. Itoh lands with a ramrod jab. Itoh is looking to keep his distance. Itoh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab. Itoh lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Itoh lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Ota is looking to close the distance. Itoh drives a left hook into Ota's liver. Itoh lands a double jab to his opponents head. Itoh finds the target with a jab. Ota attempts to land a jab, but Itoh slips the shot and counters with a cross. Ota is looking to close the distance. Itoh pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Itoh is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab. Itoh feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Itoh pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Itoh's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Round 10 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 13 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 28 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Ota: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 11: Itoh is on target with a stinging jab. Ota steps inside and hits home with a right hook. Itoh lands a sharp jab. Itoh lands a double jab to his opponents head. Itoh feints a left, and then lands a solid jab. Itoh finds the target with a jab. Ota steps inside and walks Itoh down, trapping him on the ropes. Itoh lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Itoh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Itoh is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab. Ota closes the distance. Itoh digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Ota cuts off the ring, trapping Itoh on the ropes. Ota connects with a cross. Ota advances into close range. Itoh is on target with a right hook. Itoh lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head. Itoh is looking to keep his distance. Itoh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Itoh lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Itoh steps to the outside. Itoh feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab. Round 11 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 12 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 2 Ota: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 12: Itoh is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab. Itoh switches the action to the outside. Ota hits home with a cross. Itoh feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Ota closes the distance. Itoh lands a right uppercut. Itoh steps to the outside. Itoh feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head. Itoh is looking to keep his distance. Ota attempts to land a cross, but Itoh blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Ota steps inside. Itoh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook. Itoh lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head. Itoh switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ota steps inside. Itoh lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Itoh pivots to the side of his opponent. Ota connects with a cross. Itoh steps away from his opponent. Itoh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross. Itoh lands a stiff jab. Round 12 Statistics Itoh: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 12 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Ota: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 3 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 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 120 - 108 120 - 108 120 - 108 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Hakodate, Japan.... Hideki Itoh Fight Statistics Itoh: Total Punches Thrown: 386 Total Punches Landed: 259 Total Head Shots Thrown: 340 Total Head Shots Landed: 235 Total Body Shots Thrown: 46 Total Body Shots Landed: 24 Total Power Shots Thrown: 208 Total Power Shots Landed: 132 Total Jabs Thrown: 178 Total Jabs Landed: 127 Ota: Total Punches Thrown: 215 Total Punches Landed: 22 Total Head Shots Thrown: 184 Total Head Shots Landed: 22 Total Body Shots Thrown: 31 Total Body Shots Landed: 0 Total Power Shots Thrown: 168 Total Power Shots Landed: 19 Total Jabs Thrown: 47 Total Jabs Landed: 3