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30/08/2031
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Akira Matsumura vs Yasushi Hayashi

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hiroshima promoted show at Hiroshima Oyama, Hiroshima,  taking place on 22/06/2024:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Hiroshima Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Akira Matsumura (6 - 0) who hails from Hiroshima, Japan and Yasushi Hayashi(3 - 10 - 2) from Kure, Japan.  Both Matsumura and Hayashi weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Takeshi Niwa, and the three ringside judges are Keiichi Nakata, Iwao Sando and Satoru Fukuda.  

Round 1: 

Matsumura advances into close range.  Matsumura pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hayashi attempts to land a left hook, but Matsumura blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance.  Matsumura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands with a spiteful jab.  
Matsumura switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance.  Matsumura sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Matsumura steps inside and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Matsumura tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsumura feints a jab, tricking Hayashi into throwing a right hook counter.  Matsumura springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Matsumura is on target with a left hook.  
Hayashi forces Matsumura to back into the ropes.  Hayashi throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Hayashi's body.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Matsumura walks Hayashi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matsumura sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hayashi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Hayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Matsumura hits home with a right uppercut.  
Matsumura forces Hayashi to retreat into the corner.  Matsumura drives a left hook into Hayashi's body.  
Matsumura advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Hayashi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Matsumura's ribs.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Matsumura closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Matsumura lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Hayashi advances into close range.  Matsumura is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Matsumura is on target with a cross.  
Matsumura is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Matsumura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsumura advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Hayashi steps inside.  Matsumura lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hayashi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matsumura attempts to land a cross, but Hayashi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsumura switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Matsumura lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Hayashi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Hayashi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Hayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Matsumura sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Matsumura hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Hayashi steps inside.  Matsumura lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura digs in a left hook to Hayashi's ribs.  
Matsumura hits home with a right uppercut.  
Matsumura lands a spiteful jab.  
Hayashi manages to force Matsumura onto the ropes.  Hayashi feints a left, and then throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsumura lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Matsumura digs in a left hook to Hayashi's body.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Hayashi advances into close range.  Matsumura pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Hayashi's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Hayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matsumura lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Matsumura manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Matsumura lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Hayashi advances into close range.  Matsumura lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Matsumura steps to the outside and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Matsumura lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Matsumura hits home with a cross.  
Matsumura drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Matsumura steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsumura sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a right hook, jab and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Hayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Matsumura feints a jab, fooling Hayashi into launching a right hook counter.  Matsumura avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Matsumura pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Matsumura lands a left hook.  
Hayashi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Matsumura sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsumura lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Matsumura throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hayashi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Matsumura tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hayashi closes the distance.  Matsumura hits home with a right hook.  
Hayashi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Matsumura closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Matsumura lands a left hook.  
Matsumura lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Matsumura lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Matsumura's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Matsumura switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Hayashi is on target with a cross.  
Hayashi gets on the inside.  Matsumura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hayashi connects with a right uppercut.  
Hayashi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Matsumura connects with a cross.  
Matsumura switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Matsumura is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matsumura lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Matsumura hits home with a left hook.  
Matsumura lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hayashi closes the distance.  Matsumura connects with a right hook.  
Hayashi connects with a left hook.  
Matsumura steps away from his opponent.  Hayashi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsumura lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hayashi connects with a left uppercut.  
Hayashi manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Matsumura lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Hayashi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsumura lands a hard jab.  
Matsumura lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Matsumura finds the target with a jab.  
Matsumura gets on the inside.  Matsumura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Matsumura tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsumura drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Hayashi lands a cross.  Hayashi tries to land a cross, but Matsumura sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Matsumura steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Hayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Matsumura steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Hayashi connects with a left hook.  Hayashi tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsumura steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Matsumura advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsumura steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Hayashi advances into close range.  Matsumura lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Hayashi lands a cross.  
Hayashi feints a cross, but Matsumura does not fall for it and responds with a cross.  
Matsumura gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Matsumura lands a right hook.  
Matsumura hits the target with a solid jab.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Matsumura lands a left uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matsumura attempts to land a jab, but Hayashi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsumura closes the distance and walks Hayashi down, trapping him in the corner.  Matsumura hits home with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Hayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Matsumura closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matsumura is looking to keep his distance and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsumura switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Matsumura is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Matsumura switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Hayashi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matsumura finds the target with a solid jab.  
Hayashi is looking to close the distance.  Hayashi wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Matsumura.  That has caused bad swelling  around the left eye.  The ref has ruled that the fight cannot continue due to the accidental damage.  We are going to the scorecards.  


Round 8 Statistics
Matsumura: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Hayashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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 Hiroshima, Japan.... Akira Matsumura

Fight Statistics
Matsumura: 
Total Punches Thrown: 304                           
Total Punches Landed: 198                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 249                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 164                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 163                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 75                            
Total Jabs Landed: 35                            

Hayashi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 156                           
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1