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07/05/2031
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Nori Mihara vs Keiichi Otani

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Fukuoka promoted show at Ryo Aoyama Gym, Fukuoka,  taking place on 01/07/2024:

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-Fukuoka Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nori Mihara (5 - 0) who hails from Fukuoka, Japan and Keiichi Otani(4 - 0) from Fukuoka, Japan.  Mihara weighed in at 108 pounds, while Otani weighed in at 107 pounds and 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Iwao Kusumoto, and the three ringside judges are Takeshi Murayama, Daichi Okabe and Goro Koizumi.  

Round 1: 

Mihara hits home with a stinging jab.  
Mihara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a sharp jab.  
Mihara is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Mihara lands a left uppercut, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Otani attempts to land a left hook, but Mihara sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mihara lands a ramrod jab.  
Otani connects with an overhand left.  
Otani throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Mihara lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Mihara pivots from in front of his opponent.  Otani is on target with a stinging jab.  
Mihara switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mihara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Otani lands a right hook.  
Otani steps inside.  Mihara is on target with a right hook to Otani's ribcage.  
Mihara steps away from his opponent.  Mihara waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Otani tries to land an overhand right, but Mihara sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Otani manouvers Mihara onto the ropes.  Otani connects with a cross.  
Otani hits home with a right hook.  
Mihara lands with a stinging jab.  
Mihara is looking to keep his distance.  Otani connects with a cross.  
Otani is looking to close the distance.  Otani throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Otani's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Otani: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Otani digs in a left hook to Mihara's ribs.  
Mihara steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Otani manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Otani lands a right hook.  
Mihara is on target with a cross.  
Otani attempts to land a cross, but Mihara slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Otani sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mihara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mihara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Otani throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mihara digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Otani steps inside.  Otani pivots to the right of his opponent.  Otani lands a left hook.  Otani throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Otani closes the distance and walks Mihara into the corner.  Otani sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Mihara pivots to the left of his opponent and hits the target with a hard jab.  
Otani is on target with a left hook.  
Mihara steps away from his opponent and drives a jab into Otani's body.  Mihara attempts to land a cross, but Otani parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Otani advances into close range.  Mihara digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mihara tries to keep the action at long range.  Otani sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mihara lands a ramrod jab.  
Otani steps inside.  Mihara connects with a solid left hook.  
Mihara switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Otani's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Otani: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Mihara lands with a solid jab.  
Otani connects with a left hook.  
Otani is on target with a cross.  
Mihara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Otani lands a cross.  
Mihara lands a sharp jab.  
Otani lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mihara switches the action to the outside.  Otani lands with a stiff jab.  
Otani attempts to land a jab, but Mihara blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Otani gets on the inside and manouvers Mihara onto the ropes.  Otani lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mihara lands with a stinging jab.  
Otani lands a left uppercut.  
Otani gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Mihara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mihara retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Otani accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Mihara.  
Otani gets on the inside.  Mihara is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Mihara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Otani is on target with a cross.  
Otani connects with a left hook.  Otani tries to land a left hook, but Mihara parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Mihara steps away from his opponent.  Otani hits home with a cross.  
Otani is looking to close the distance.  Mihara connects with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Otani: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Otani advances into close range.  Mihara lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mihara lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Otani connects with a cross.  
Mihara steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Otani slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mihara lands with a ramrod jab.  
Mihara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Otani throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mihara connects with an overhand right.  
Otani lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mihara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Otani attempts to land a cross, but Mihara dodges the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Otani connects with a left hook.  
Mihara lands a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Otani: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Mihara is on target with a cross.  
Mihara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  Mihara attempts to land a jab, but Otani dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Otani pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Otani hits home with a left hook.  
Otani lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Otani steps inside.  Mihara lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Otani lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Otani lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Otani connects with a cross.  
Otani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Otani attempts to land an overhand right, but Mihara slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Otani's ribcage.  
Mihara drives a solid left hook into Otani's body.  
Mihara hits home with a left uppercut.  
Otani closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Mihara is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Otani drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Mihara lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Mihara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Mihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Otani: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Mihara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Otani tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Otani hits home with a left hook.  
Mihara hits home with a stinging cross.  
Otani advances into close range.  Mihara drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Mihara connects with a right hook.  
Mihara attempts to land a jab, but Otani sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Otani tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mihara is looking to keep his distance.  Otani hits home with an overhand right.  
Otani connects with a right hook.  
Mihara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Otani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mihara lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Mihara lands with a spiteful jab.  Mihara tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mihara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mihara tries to keep the action at long range.  Otani connects with a cross.  
Otani attempts to land an overhand left, but Mihara dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Otani connects with a cross.  
Otani advances into close range.  Mihara connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Otani sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Otani connects with a cross.  Otani throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Mihara tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Otani feints a left hook, but Mihara is not fooled and lands with a right hook.  
Mihara lands a stiff jab.  
Mihara is looking to keep his distance.  Otani hits home with a cross.  
Mihara is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Otani: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Otani is on target with a left uppercut.  
Otani hits home with a right hook.  
Mihara is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Mihara tries to keep the action at long range and drives a jab into Otani's body.  
Otani hits home with an overhand right.  
Otani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mihara hits home with a cross.  
Otani throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Otani gets on the inside.  Mihara lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mihara attempts to land a left hook, but Otani sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mihara is looking to keep his distance.  Otani feints a right, and then is on target with an overhand right.  
Mihara switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Otani hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Otani: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Otani throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mihara attempts to land a jab, but Otani slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Otani connects with a cross.  
Otani pivots to the side of his opponent.  Otani throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Otani's liver.  
Mihara steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Otani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mihara lands with a stinging jab.  
Mihara lands with a spiteful jab.  
Otani attempts to land a jab, but Mihara slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mihara switches the action to the outside.  Otani is on target with a cross.  
Otani advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Mihara tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Otani closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Mihara slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Otani lands a cross.  
Mihara hits the target with a hard jab.  
Otani lands a cross.  Otani attempts to land a right hook, but Mihara sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Mihara's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Mihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Otani: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Mihara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Otani feints a cross, but Mihara ignores the feint and is on target with a left hook.  
Mihara lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Mihara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mihara finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Otani feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  Otani throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mihara is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Mihara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Otani is on target with a cross.  Otani throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mihara tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Otani slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mihara steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Otani dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mihara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Otani lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mihara lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Otani sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Mihara lands a jab.  
Otani attempts to land a cross, but Mihara slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mihara is on target with a jab.  
Mihara tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Otani slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Mihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Otani: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Mihara tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Mihara tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a ramrod jab.  Mihara attempts to land a cross, but Otani sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Otani steps inside.  Otani sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mihara drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Mihara steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Mihara switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Mihara switches the action to the outside.  Otani connects with a cross.  
Otani sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Otani throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Otani's body.  
Otani closes the distance.  Mihara lands a left hook.  
Otani is on target with a cross.  
Otani lands a cross.  
Mihara hits home with a cross.  
Mihara is looking to keep his distance.  Otani attempts to land a jab, but Mihara sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Otani gets on the inside.  Mihara lands a solid right hook.  
Mihara steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mihara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mihara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mihara lands a straight 1 - 2.  Mihara tries to land a jab, but Otani slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Otani: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Fukuoka, Japan.... Nori Mihara

Fight Statistics
Mihara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 327                           
Total Punches Landed: 149                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 281                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 130                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 140                           
Total Jabs Landed: 66                            

Otani: 
Total Punches Thrown: 311                           
Total Punches Landed: 83                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 269                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 274                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6