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27/08/2030
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Yuji Yoshida vs Yuichi Kato

Boxing Daily Report from the ノックアウトボクシング promoted show at ノックアウトボクシング Gym, Osaka,  taking place on 21/06/2024:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
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 Yuji Yoshida (4 - 0) who hails from Kitakyushu, Japan and Yuichi Kato(1 - 4) from Nagoya, Japan.  Both Yoshida and Kato weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fumio Shiba, and the three ringside judges are Akira Iha, Takeo Kudo and Hisoka Tsuchida.  

Round 1: 

Yoshida pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kato tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yoshida sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Yoshida quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Kato switches the action to the outside.  Yoshida lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yoshida closes the distance.  Yoshida pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yoshida gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Yoshida voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Kato is whaling away with hooks, but Yoshida keeps his defence tight.  Kato is on target with a left hook.  
Yoshida lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Yoshida closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Yoshida drives a right uppercut into Kato's body.  
Yoshida steps inside.  Kato pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yoshida throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Yoshida clinches his opponent.  Yoshida is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Yoshida finds the target with a jab.  
Yoshida is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kato's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Kato's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Kato's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Yoshida advances into close range.  Kato pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kato attempts to land a right hook, but Yoshida dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kato steps to the outside.  Yoshida lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Yoshida connects with a stinging cross.  
Yoshida steps inside and hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Yoshida steps inside.  Kato throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Yoshida hits home with a cross.  
Yoshida is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshida closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kato pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yoshida lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Yoshida lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshida lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Yoshida throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kato connects with a left hook.  
Yoshida gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Kato sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yoshida lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Yoshida lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kato tries to land a jab, but Yoshida sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoshida is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Yoshida throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoshida gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Yoshida lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshida lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Yoshida holds on to his opponent.  Yoshida is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Yoshida and breaks the clinch.  
Yoshida lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Yoshida steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Yoshida ties up his opponent.  Yoshida leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Yoshida's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kato sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yoshida lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yoshida lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  Yoshida holds on to his opponent.  Yoshida leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kato feints a jab, but Yoshida ignores the feint and lands with a right hook.  
Kato connects with a cross.  
Kato tries to keep the action at long range.  Kato stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Yoshida hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Kato tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Yoshida's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Yoshida is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kato steps to the outside.  Kato feints a cross, tricking Yoshida into countering with a left hook.  Kato avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yoshida is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Yoshida lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Yoshida lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yoshida closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kato pivots to the side of his opponent.  Yoshida lands a sharp left hook.  
Yoshida closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Kato steps away from his opponent.  Yoshida lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoshida gets on the inside and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kato throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Kato steps away from his opponent.  Yoshida hits the target with a stiff jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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

Round 5: 

Yoshida lands with a stinging jab.  
Yoshida is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Yoshida steps inside and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Yoshida holds on to his opponent.  Yoshida leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Kato hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Yoshida lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Yoshida holds on to his opponent.  Yoshida is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kato tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoshida steps inside and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Yoshida is on target with a right hook to Kato's body.  
Kato pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yoshida lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshida finds the target with a jab.  
Yoshida lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Yoshida's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  Kato's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 5 Statistics
Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yoshida lands a right uppercut.  
Kato is on target with a solid cross.  
Kato tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yoshida lands a stinging jab.  
Yoshida tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kato is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yoshida is on target with a jab.  
Kato pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yoshida lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yoshida lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Kato attempts to land a right hook, but Yoshida sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Yoshida: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kato: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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: 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 Kitakyushu, Japan.... Yuji Yoshida

Fight Statistics
Yoshida: 
Total Punches Thrown: 202                           
Total Punches Landed: 108                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Kato: 
Total Punches Thrown: 111                           
Total Punches Landed: 9                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0