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20/08/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Hajime Kawahara vs Hisoka Yoneda

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hyogo promoted show at Amagasaki Yamashita, Amagasaki,  taking place on 23/08/2024:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Hyogo Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hajime Kawahara (11 - 1) who hails from Kobe, Japan and Hisoka Yoneda(5 - 1) from Amagasaki, Japan.  Kawahara weighed in at 121 pounds and 9 ounces, while Yoneda weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ryo Takano, and the three ringside judges are Ryo Ohara, Hiro Katayama and Ryo Ohara.  

Round 1: 

Yoneda is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Yoneda lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kawahara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yoneda lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kawahara lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kawahara hits home with a cross.  
Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a stinging cross.  Kawahara attempts to land a jab, but Yoneda dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Kawahara's ribs.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kawahara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Kawahara snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab.  
Kawahara is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging overhand left.  
Kawahara lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Kawahara lands a stinging jab.  Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yoneda closes the distance and forces Kawahara to back into a corner.  Yoneda pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Yoneda lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Kawahara's body.  
Yoneda lands a jab.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance.  Yoneda pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kawahara attempts to land a right hook, but Yoneda sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kawahara lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Kawahara's body.  
Yoneda gets on the inside.  Yoneda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kawahara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kawahara connects with a solid left hook.  Kawahara attempts to land a left hook, but Yoneda blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yoneda gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Kawahara in the corner.  Yoneda pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Yoneda lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yoneda steps inside.  Yoneda pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yoneda throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kawahara attempts to land a jab, but Yoneda sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kawahara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Kawahara's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

Kawahara hits home with a solid right hook.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kawahara lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yoneda gets on the inside.  Kawahara tries to land a left hook, but Yoneda dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yoneda is on target with a left uppercut.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Yoneda dabs at his face checking for damage.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Yoneda.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Yoneda lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Kawahara is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Yoneda lands a cross.  
Yoneda closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yoneda drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Yoneda lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yoneda attempts to land a right hook, but Kawahara sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Yoneda advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kawahara lands a left hook.  
Kawahara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yoneda is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside.  Yoneda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kawahara drives a solid jab into his opponents body.  
Kawahara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kawahara is on target with a cross.  
Yoneda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kawahara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kawahara lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Kawahara lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Kawahara lands a ramrod jab.  
Yoneda advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into Kawahara's body.  
Yoneda closes the distance.  Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kawahara hits home with a left hook.  
Yoneda cuts off the ring, trapping Kawahara on the ropes.  Yoneda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yoneda attempts to land a jab, but Kawahara dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoneda gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kawahara lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp jab.  
Yoneda drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance.  Yoneda pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent.  Yoneda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kawahara lands a jab.  
Kawahara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda hits home with a left uppercut.  
Yoneda lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Yoneda dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yoneda closes the distance and manages to force Kawahara onto the ropes.  Yoneda pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Kawahara's body.  
Kawahara lands a jab.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a sharp jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kawahara connects with a cross.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  Kawahara tries to land a cross, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kawahara lands with a stinging jab.  Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoneda steps inside.  Yoneda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kawahara tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Kawahara lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Yoneda closes the distance and forces Kawahara to back into the ropes.  Yoneda hits home with a left hook.  
Kawahara lands a right hook.  
Yoneda advances into close range.  Yoneda pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yoneda is on target with a left hook.  
Yoneda connects with a right hook.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Yoneda pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Kawahara hits home with a cross.  
Kawahara lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance.  Kawahara digs in a sharp left hook to Yoneda's body.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kawahara is on target with a cross.  
Yoneda forces Kawahara to back into the ropes.  Yoneda digs in a left uppercut to Kawahara's ribs.  Yoneda throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Kawahara steps to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Kawahara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kawahara throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Kawahara's body.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kawahara lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a firm overhand left.  
Yoneda advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Kawahara's liver.  
Yoneda walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Yoneda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kawahara is on target with a left hook.  
Kawahara drives a left uppercut into Yoneda's body.  
Yoneda lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Yoneda forces Kawahara to back into the ropes.  Yoneda pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Yoneda closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  Yoneda attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kawahara dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Yoneda sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda advances into close range.  Kawahara drives a solid left hook into Yoneda's body.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Yoneda closes the distance.  Kawahara pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yoneda lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Yoneda is on target with a left hook.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kawahara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Kawahara throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoneda lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  Kawahara attempts to land a jab, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoneda steps inside.  Yoneda pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Yoneda lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

Yoneda gets on the inside.  Yoneda pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Yoneda connects with a left hook.  
Yoneda pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kawahara lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yoneda walks Kawahara onto the ropes.  Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kawahara tries to land a left hook, but Yoneda blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kawahara lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Yoneda advances into close range.  Kawahara drives a left hook into Yoneda's ribs.  
Yoneda throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara hits home with a cross.  
Kawahara lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara lands a cross.  Kawahara tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kawahara lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoneda drives a left hook into Kawahara's body.  
Yoneda gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Kawahara connects with an overhand left.  Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kawahara feints a right hook, but Yoneda is not fooled and is on target with a left hook.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yoneda throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Kawahara lands a left hook.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Yoneda forces Kawahara to retreat onto the ropes.  Yoneda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Yoneda pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Yoneda lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Yoneda lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kawahara is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Yoneda advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Kawahara in a corner.  Yoneda pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoneda drives a left hook into Kawahara's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 7: 

Yoneda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kawahara hits home with a left hook.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kawahara hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda closes the distance.  Kawahara lands a sharp right hook.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kawahara throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Kawahara's body.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda gets on the inside.  Kawahara tries to land a left hook, but Yoneda dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara lands a ramrod jab.  
Yoneda hits home with a left hook.  
Yoneda attempts to land a left hook, but Kawahara blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kawahara attempts to land a left uppercut, but Yoneda sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yoneda is on target with a left hook.  
Kawahara digs in a stinging left uppercut to Yoneda's liver.  Kawahara tries to land a left hook, but Yoneda sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoneda forces Kawahara to back into the corner.  Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Yoneda pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Yoneda lands a left uppercut.  
Yoneda advances into close range and tries to land a left uppercut, but Kawahara blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Yoneda advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kawahara is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yoneda pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Kawahara throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yoneda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kawahara throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yoneda pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Yoneda manages to force Kawahara onto the ropes.  Yoneda is on target with a left hook to Kawahara's body.  
Kawahara is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Kawahara finds the target with a jab.  
Yoneda cuts off the ring, trapping Kawahara on the ropes.  Yoneda pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kawahara connects with a left hook.  Kawahara throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yoneda hits home with a right hook.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp jab.  Kawahara tries to land a cross, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kawahara lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kawahara lands a sharp jab.  Kawahara throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoneda gets on the inside and manouvers Kawahara into a corner.  Yoneda lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Yoneda lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Yoneda throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 9: 

Kawahara switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  Kawahara attempts to land a jab, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kawahara is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Kawahara lands a cross.  
Kawahara connects with a cross.  
Yoneda closes the distance and walks Kawahara down, trapping him on the ropes.  Yoneda is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kawahara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kawahara attempts to land a right hook, but Yoneda dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara steps away from his opponent and lands a solid overhand right.  
Kawahara attempts to land a jab, but Yoneda sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoneda contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Kawahara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kawahara lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kawahara connects with a cross.  
Kawahara hits the target with a hard jab.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kawahara lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kawahara lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Kawahara drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Kawahara connects with an overhand left.  
Kawahara lands a firm overhand right.  
Kawahara is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a jab into Yoneda's body.  Kawahara attempts to land an overhand right, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yoneda advances into close range and manages to force Kawahara into a neutral corner.  Yoneda lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Yoneda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yoneda digs in a right uppercut to Kawahara's ribs.  Yoneda throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Kawahara tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Yoneda finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Yoneda gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Kawahara tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Kawahara lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kawahara lands a cross.  Kawahara throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kawahara tries to land a jab, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoneda lands a sharp jab.  Yoneda attempts to land a cross, but Kawahara sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Yoneda is looking to close the distance.  Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Yoneda advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Kawahara on the ropes.  Yoneda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kawahara lands a right uppercut.  
Yoneda throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kawahara lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Yoneda pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kawahara attempts to land a left hook, but Yoneda slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yoneda manages to force Kawahara into the corner.  Yoneda lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoneda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Kawahara's body.  
Yoneda cuts off the ring, trapping Kawahara on the ropes.  Yoneda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kawahara strikes his opponents body with a stinging jab.  
Kawahara steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kawahara lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kawahara lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kawahara switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kawahara: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yoneda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 96 - 95  94 - 97  96 - 95

The winner, by Split Decision, from Kobe, Japan.... Hajime Kawahara

Fight Statistics
Kawahara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 467                           
Total Punches Landed: 201                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 401                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 185                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 303                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 164                           
Total Jabs Landed: 91                            

Yoneda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 395                           
Total Punches Landed: 166                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 287                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 372                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 157                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9