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15/08/2030
EOD Running: Rankings
Mitsuru Amano vs Naoki Chiba

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Promotions promoted show at Tokyo Okamoto, Tokyo,  taking place on 13/04/2024:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Mitsuru Amano (6 - 0) who hails from Sakai, Japan and Naoki Chiba(7 - 1 - 1) from Tokorozawa, Japan.  Both Amano and Chiba weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ryo Shiroma, and the three ringside judges are Hikaru Onaga, Naoki Morita and Hikaru Mikami.  

Round 1: 

Amano connects with a cross.  
Amano lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Amano steps to the outside and drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Chiba advances into close range.  Amano sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Amano throws a right uppercut, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Amano holds on to his opponent.  Amano pushes his forearm into Chiba's face.  The referee warns Amano and breaks the clinch.  
Amano lands a jab.  
Amano switches the action to the outside.  Amano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Amano lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Amano attempts to land a jab, but Chiba sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Chiba tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Amano attempts to land a jab, but Chiba parries the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Chiba steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Chiba closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Amano connects with a cross.  
Chiba advances into close range.  Chiba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Amano connects with a left hook.  
Amano feints a left, and then lands with a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Chiba's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Amano: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Amano lands a spiteful jab.  
Chiba walks Amano onto the ropes.  Amano lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Amano is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Chiba tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Amano lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Amano lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Amano connects with a firm right hook.  
Amano is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Chiba drives a left hook into Amano's body.  
Amano steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Chiba throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Chiba steps inside.  Amano lands a right hook, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Chiba waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Amano lands a jab.  
Amano tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Amano pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Chiba's body.  
Amano is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Amano sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Amano is looking to keep his distance.  Amano feints a cross, and then lands with a hard jab.  
Chiba gets on the inside.  Amano pivots to the side of his opponent.  Chiba connects with a right hook.  
Amano steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Amano lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Chiba's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Chiba's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Amano: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Chiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Amano throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Amano is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Chiba steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Chiba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Amano's ribcage.  
Chiba drives a left hook into Amano's ribs.  
Amano switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Chiba walks Amano into a corner.  Chiba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid cross.  
Chiba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Chiba is looking to close the distance.  Amano pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Chiba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Chiba throws a left hook, but Amano clinches his opponent.  Amano tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Chiba's kidney. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Chiba cuts off the ring, trapping Amano in the corner.  Chiba hits home with a cross.  
Chiba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Chiba is looking to close the distance.  Amano lands a left hook.  
Chiba is on target with a left hook.  
Amano steps to the outside.  Chiba throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Chiba is looking to close the distance.  Amano lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Amano is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Chiba sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Amano is on target with a left hook.  
Chiba lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Chiba closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  Amano ties up his opponent.  Amano leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Chiba pushes his forearm into Amano's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Chiba to stop fouling.  
Chiba digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Chiba throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Chiba closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but Amano ties up his opponent.  Chiba uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Amano's kidney. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Amano's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Amano: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Chiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Amano lands a ramrod jab.  
Amano throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Amano steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Amano lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Amano feints a right hook, but Chiba does not fall for it and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Chiba closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Amano's body.  
Chiba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Amano lands a jab.  
Amano is on target with a cross.  
Amano lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a cross to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Amano lands a hard jab.  
Chiba walks Amano down, trapping him on the ropes.  Amano lands a sharp cross.  
Amano lands a stiff jab.  
Amano switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Chiba finds the target with a jab.  Chiba throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Chiba gets on the inside.  Amano connects with a left hook.  
Amano is on target with a jab.  
Amano lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Amano: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Amano lands a jab to Chiba's body.  
Chiba is on target with a sharp jab.  
Amano is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Amano is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Amano feints a jab, but Chiba ignores the feint and is on target with a right hook.  
Chiba throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Amano lands with a ramrod jab.  
Amano lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Amano lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Amano stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Chiba attempts to land a jab, but Amano slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Amano lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Amano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Amano tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Chiba parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Amano lands with a ramrod jab.  
Amano hits home with a firm cross.  
Chiba closes the distance.  Amano pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Chiba's body.  
Amano sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Amano lands a jab to Chiba's body.  
Amano connects with a cross.  
Amano lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Amano steps away from his opponent.  Chiba tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Chiba manouvers Amano into the red corner.  Chiba is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Chiba throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Amano: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Chiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Amano lands a sharp cross.  
Chiba digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Chiba attempts to land a left hook, but Amano parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Amano lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Amano lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Amano drives a jab into Chiba's body.  
Amano tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Amano lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Chiba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Chiba is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Chiba tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Chiba is looking to close the distance.  Amano pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Amano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Chiba's body.  
Amano hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Chiba lands a cross, right uppercut and a cross to his opponents head.  
Chiba is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but Amano clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Chiba lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Amano lands a sharp jab.  
Chiba gets on the inside and manages to force Amano into the corner.  Amano hits home with a left hook.  Amano clinches his opponent.  Chiba is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Chiba and breaks the clinch.  
Chiba hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Amano's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 6 Statistics
Amano: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Chiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Amano drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Chiba throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Amano tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Amano is looking to keep his distance.  Amano feints a jab, and then lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Amano switches the action to the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Amano connects with an overhand left.  
Amano is looking to keep his distance.  Amano drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Chiba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Amano switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Amano feints a cross, tricking Chiba into throwing a right hook counter.  Amano is waiting for the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Amano attempts to land a jab, but Chiba sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Amano snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Chiba steps inside.  Amano pivots from in front of his opponent.  Chiba drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Chiba advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Chiba drives a left uppercut into Amano's liver.  
Chiba is on target with a sharp cross.  Chiba attempts to land a left hook, but Amano slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Amano steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Amano is looking to keep his distance.  Chiba lands a cross to Amano's body.  
Amano lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Chiba manouvers Amano onto the ropes.  Chiba connects with a left hook.  
Amano lands with a ramrod jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Amano: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Chiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Amano tries to step out of his opponents range.  Amano feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Amano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a solid cross.  
Chiba walks Amano onto the ropes.  Chiba tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Chiba cuts off the ring, trapping Amano on the ropes.  Amano snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Amano steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Amano lands a firm cross.  
Chiba walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Amano lands a cross.  
Amano feints a cross, and then hits home with a solid overhand left.  
Amano lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Amano pivots to the right of his opponent.  Amano lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  Amano holds on to his opponent.  Chiba is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Amano's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Amano is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Amano feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Amano lands a jab.  
Chiba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Chiba steps inside.  Amano hits home with a left hook.  
Amano tries to keep the action at long range.  Chiba hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Amano: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Chiba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 79 - 73  79 - 73  79 - 73

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sakai, Japan.... Mitsuru Amano

Fight Statistics
Amano: 
Total Punches Thrown: 321                           
Total Punches Landed: 183                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 281                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 168                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 155                           
Total Jabs Landed: 88                            

Chiba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 233                           
Total Punches Landed: 54                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6