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25/09/2030
EOD Running: Training
Taro Kobe vs Jun Kuroda

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Promotions promoted show at Shinjuku FACE, Tokyo,  taking place on 04/05/2024:

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 6 round matchup are Taro Kobe (5 - 0) who hails from Hiroshima, Japan and Jun Kuroda(8 - 2 - 2) from Hakodate, Japan.  Both Kobe and Kuroda weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hiroki Amaya, and the three ringside judges are Aki Fujii, Hisao Yamane and Ichiro Kaya.  

Round 1: 

Kobe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kobe is on target with a solid jab.  
Kobe lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kobe lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kuroda is looking to close the distance.  Kobe backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Kuroda is whaling away with hooks, but Kobe keeps his defence tight.  
Kobe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kobe connects with an overhand right.  
Kobe steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Kobe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kobe throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kobe steps to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Kobe is on target with a jab.  
Kobe tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Kobe steps to the outside.  Kuroda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kobe lands a cross.  
Kobe hits home with a cross.  
Kobe switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Kuroda is on target with a cross.  
Kobe steps away from his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kobe is on target with a jab.  
Kuroda is on target with a left uppercut to Kobe's ribs.  
Kobe is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kuroda's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Kuroda's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Kuroda's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kobe: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kuroda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Kobe hits home with an overhand right.  
Kobe lands a spiteful jab.  
Kobe steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kobe is on target with a jab.  
Kuroda pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kobe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kobe connects with an overhand left.  
Kobe lands with a sharp jab.  Kobe tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kobe tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Kobe is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kuroda attempts to land a jab, but Kobe sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kobe steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Kobe hits home with a sharp jab.  
Kobe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kobe throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kobe steps to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kobe switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kuroda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kobe lands a ramrod jab.  
Kobe tries to keep the action at long range.  Kuroda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kobe lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kobe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kobe: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kuroda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kobe tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Kobe finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Kobe finds the target with a jab.  
Kobe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kuroda attempts to land a left hook, but Kobe parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kobe switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Kobe finds the target with a jab.  
Kobe drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Kobe hits home with a cross.  
Kuroda closes the distance.  Kobe is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kobe tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab to Kuroda's body.  
Kuroda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kobe attempts to land a cross, but Kuroda parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kobe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kobe lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kobe drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Kobe is on target with an overhand left.  
Kuroda throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Kuroda's body.  
Kobe steps to the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kobe: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 26                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kuroda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kobe digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kobe is looking to keep his distance.  Kuroda tries to land a cross, but Kobe sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kobe lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kobe tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Kobe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kobe hits home with a cross.  
Kuroda advances into close range.  Kobe lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kuroda is looking to close the distance.  Kobe lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kobe lands a jab.  
Kobe lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kuroda pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kuroda hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kobe: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kuroda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kuroda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kobe lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kuroda throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kobe switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kobe lands with a sharp jab.  
Kobe lands a cross.  
Kuroda finds the target with a jab.  
Kobe is on target with a jab.  
Kobe is looking to keep his distance.  Kuroda strikes his opponents body with a cross.  Kuroda throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuroda gets on the inside.  Kobe lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kuroda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kobe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kobe switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Kobe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kuroda steps inside.  Kobe lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kobe tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a solid jab.  
Kobe lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kuroda is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kobe is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Kuroda gets on the inside.  Kobe hits home with a left hook.  
Kobe tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Kuroda is looking to close the distance.  Kobe is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kobe steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kobe switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kuroda advances into close range.  Kobe lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kobe lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Kobe's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Kuroda's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 5 Statistics
Kobe: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Kuroda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Kobe lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kobe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kuroda advances into close range and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kobe switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kobe lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kuroda closes the distance.  Kobe lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kobe lands a jab.  
Kobe switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Kuroda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kobe throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kobe tries to keep the action at long range.  Kuroda lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Kobe lands a ramrod jab.  
Kobe lands a hard jab.  
Kobe steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kobe is on target with a cross.  
Kobe is on target with a hard jab.  
Kobe lands a jab to Kuroda's body.  
Kobe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Kobe drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Kobe is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kuroda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kobe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kobe: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kuroda: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Hiroshima, Japan.... Taro Kobe

Fight Statistics
Kobe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 277                           
Total Punches Landed: 176                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 230                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 149                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 155                           
Total Jabs Landed: 104                           

Kuroda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 128                           
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3