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14/05/2031
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Hikaru Katayama vs Dai Taira

Boxing Daily Report from the Paintsil Promotions promoted show at Muya Gym, Matsudo,  taking place on 23/05/2024:

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 10 round matchup are Hikaru Katayama (5 - 0) who hails from Sapporo, Japan and Dai Taira(2 - 1 - 2) from Okazaki, Japan.  Both Katayama and Taira weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Yoshi Oh, and the three ringside judges are Daiki Fujimura, Kazuhiko Sakaguchi and Yoshi Oh.  

Round 1: 

Katayama steps inside and drives a left uppercut into Taira's body.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Katayama forces Taira to retreat into the red corner.  Katayama digs in a right hook to Taira's body.  
Katayama gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Taira steps to the outside.  Katayama lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Katayama lands a cross.  
Katayama steps inside and drives a left hook into Taira's ribs.  Katayama tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Katayama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Katayama hits home with a cross.  
Katayama connects with a right hook.  
Katayama lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Katayama ties up his opponent.  Katayama pushes his forearm into Taira's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Katayama closes the distance and lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Katayama gets on the inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taira throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Katayama advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Taira blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taira sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Katayama connects with a left hook.  
Katayama lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Taira's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Taira's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Taira's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Taira steps away from his opponent.  Katayama lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Katayama cuts off the ring, trapping Taira on the ropes.  Katayama is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Katayama is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Katayama hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Katayama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Katayama is on target with a left hook.  
Taira pivots from in front of his opponent.  Katayama digs in a left hook to Taira's body.  
Katayama forces Taira to back into the corner.  Katayama digs in a right hook to Taira's ribcage.  
Katayama hits home with a left hook.  Katayama attempts to land a left hook, but Taira blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taira pivots to the right of his opponent.  Katayama is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance and hits home with a sharp right hook.  Katayama attempts to land a right hook, but Taira slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Katayama advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Taira steps away from his opponent.  Katayama lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taira feints a jab, and then drives a right uppercut into Katayama's body.  
Katayama pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Katayama is looking to close the distance and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Katayama lands a right hook.  
Taira quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Katayama lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Katayama hits home with a left hook.  
Katayama drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Taira throws a right hook, but Katayama holds on to his opponent.  Katayama leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Katayama lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Katayama lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Katayama advances into close range.  Taira throws a left hook, but Katayama clinches his opponent.  Katayama is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Katayama steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Katayama steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Katayama is on target with a hard jab.  
Katayama lands with a stinging jab.  Katayama tries to land a jab, but Taira slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Katayama's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Taira's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Taira stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Katayama lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Katayama lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Katayama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Taira is looking to keep his distance.  Katayama lands with a solid jab.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Taira's body.  
Katayama is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Katayama digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Katayama lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Katayama digs in a left hook to Taira's ribs.  
Taira is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Katayama connects with an overhand right.  
Katayama advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Katayama drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Katayama throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Katayama steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Katayama digs in a left hook to Taira's ribs.  
Taira connects with a left hook.  
Katayama is on target with a right hook.  
Katayama lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Katayama lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Katayama lands a right uppercut.  
Taira connects with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Katayama closes the distance.  Taira throws a left uppercut, but Katayama ties up his opponent.  Katayama pushes his forearm into Taira's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Katayama digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Katayama is on target with a right hook to Taira's body.  
Katayama steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Katayama lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Katayama gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Katayama lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Katayama digs in a left hook to Taira's body.  
Katayama sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Taira steps to the outside.  Katayama lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Katayama walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Katayama digs in a left hook to Taira's body.  Katayama clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Taira pushes his forearm into Katayama's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  


Round 5 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Katayama steps inside and lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Katayama gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Taira pivots to the side of his opponent.  Katayama is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Katayama is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Katayama lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Katayama hits home with a cross.  
Katayama advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Taira sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Katayama connects with a right hook.  
Taira pivots to the left of his opponent.  Katayama lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Katayama ties up his opponent.  Katayama hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Katayama sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taira connects with a cross.  
Taira hits home with a cross.  
Taira walks his opponent into the corner.  Taira feints a jab, and then goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Katayama time to recover.  


Round 6 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Katayama connects with a left hook.  
Taira wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Katayama dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Katayama lands a left hook, jab and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Taira throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Katayama closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Katayama drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Katayama walks Taira down, trapping him in the corner.  Katayama lands two left uppercut's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Katayama sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Katayama digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Katayama holds on to his opponent.  Katayama leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Katayama is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Katayama and breaks the clinch.  
Katayama lands a left hook.  
Katayama finds the target with a jab.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance and lands two left uppercut's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Katayama closes the distance and hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Katayama is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Katayama closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Katayama steps inside.  Taira is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Katayama lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Katayama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Taira's liver.  
Katayama sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Katayama manages to force Taira into a neutral corner.  Katayama is on target with a right uppercut to Taira's ribcage.  
Taira tries to keep the action at long range.  Katayama lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Katayama steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Taira's body.  
Katayama finds the target with a jab.  
Katayama steps inside and forces Taira to retreat into a corner.  Katayama lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Katayama is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Katayama lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Katayama digs in a left hook to Taira's body.  
Katayama lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Katayama digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Katayama closes the distance.  Katayama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Katayama lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Katayama attempts to land a left hook, but Taira sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Katayama lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Katayama lands a left hook.  
Katayama is on target with a cross.  
Katayama lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Taira connects with a left hook.  
Taira quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Katayama lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Katayama advances into close range and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Taira is looking to keep his distance.  Katayama is on target with a jab.  
Katayama attempts to land a left hook, but Taira blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Katayama advances into close range.  Katayama pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Katayama gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Katayama walks Taira down, trapping him in a corner.  Katayama digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Taira's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Katayama is on target with a left hook.  
Katayama advances into close range and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Katayama drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Katayama lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Katayama hits home with a cross.  
Katayama steps inside.  Taira sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Katayama lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Katayama clinches his opponent.  Katayama is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Katayama hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Katayama hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taira: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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
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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sapporo, Japan.... Hikaru Katayama

Fight Statistics
Katayama: 
Total Punches Thrown: 370                           
Total Punches Landed: 197                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 219                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 80                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 333                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 181                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16                            

Taira: 
Total Punches Thrown: 153                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 104                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2