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24/08/2031
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Hikaru Katayama vs Hideki Yamanaka

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Chiba promoted show at Matsudo Seto, Matsudo,  taking place on 23/08/2024:

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 10 round matchup are Hikaru Katayama (7 - 0) who hails from Sapporo, Japan and Hideki Yamanaka(6 - 6 - 4) from Hamamatsu, Japan.  Both Katayama and Yamanaka weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Yoshi Oh, and the three ringside judges are Kazuhiko Sakaguchi, Kaede Ishimoto and Yuichi Kaba.  

Round 1: 

Katayama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Katayama drives a solid right uppercut into Yamanaka's ribs.  
Katayama lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Katayama is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Katayama closes the distance and walks Yamanaka into the red corner.  Katayama connects with a right uppercut.  
Katayama lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Katayama pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a sharp left hook to Yamanaka's ribs.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Katayama is on target with a cross.  
Katayama drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  
Katayama lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Yamanaka's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Yamanaka's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Yamanaka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Yamanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Katayama is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Katayama attempts to land a jab, but Yamanaka sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yamanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Katayama feints a cross, and then lands a sharp overhand right.  
Katayama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Yamanaka steps away from his opponent.  Katayama lands a ramrod jab.  
Katayama steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Katayama is on target with a stinging left hook to Yamanaka's body.  
Yamanaka tries to step out of his opponents range.  Katayama drives a firm cross into Yamanaka's body.  
Katayama gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yamanaka steps to the outside.  Yamanaka feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Yamanaka connects with a cross.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Katayama attempts to land a right hook, but Yamanaka dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yamanaka tries to keep the action at long range.  Katayama lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Katayama lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Katayama's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Yamanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Katayama is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yamanaka tries to keep the action at long range.  Katayama feints a cross, and then hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Katayama advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Katayama lands a left uppercut.  
Katayama lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yamanaka manouvers Katayama into the corner.  Katayama is on target with a solid left uppercut to Yamanaka's body.  
Yamanaka tries to keep the action at long range.  Katayama is on target with a solid overhand left.  
Katayama lands a firm left hook.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Katayama manouvers Yamanaka into the blue corner.  Katayama is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Yamanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Katayama lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Katayama connects with a cross.  
Katayama manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Katayama digs in a solid left hook to Yamanaka's body.  
Yamanaka digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Yamanaka tries to land a jab, but Katayama slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Katayama lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Katayama clinches his opponent.  Katayama pushes his forearm into Yamanaka's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Katayama to stop fouling.  
Katayama lands a left hook.  
Katayama connects with a left uppercut.  Katayama holds on to his opponent.  Katayama leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Katayama pushes his forearm into Yamanaka's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Katayama lands a right hook.  
Katayama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Yamanaka lands a cross.  
Katayama closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Katayama lands with a stiff jab.  
Katayama gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Katayama connects with a left uppercut.  
Katayama is on target with a left hook.  
Katayama is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Yamanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Katayama lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Katayama attempts to land a right hook, but Yamanaka parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yamanaka pivots from in front of his opponent.  Katayama lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Katayama connects with a sharp right hook.  
Yamanaka is looking to keep his distance.  Yamanaka lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Katayama hits home with a sharp cross.  
Katayama advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Yamanaka lands a left uppercut.  
Yamanaka is on target with a left hook.  
Katayama lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Katayama lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Katayama closes the distance.  Katayama sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Katayama lands a solid cross.  Katayama attempts to land a right uppercut, but Yamanaka slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Katayama lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Katayama lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Katayama forces Yamanaka to retreat into a neutral corner.  Katayama lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Katayama steps inside and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Yamanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Katayama closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Yamanaka attempts to land a right hook, but Katayama sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Katayama drives a left uppercut into Yamanaka's body.  
Katayama drives a left hook into Yamanaka's liver.  
Katayama lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  Katayama holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Yamanaka pushes his forearm into Katayama's face.  The ref breaks Katayama's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Yamanaka steps away from his opponent.  Katayama lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Katayama closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Katayama is on target with a cross.  
Yamanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Katayama hits home with a cross.  
Katayama closes the distance and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Katayama is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Katayama closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yamanaka tries to keep the action at long range.  Katayama lands a cross.  
Katayama steps inside and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Katayama hits home with a solid left hook.  
Katayama hits home with a sharp left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Yamanaka's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 6 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Yamanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Katayama gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Yamanaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yamanaka tries to step out of his opponents range.  Katayama lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Yamanaka is looking to keep his distance.  Katayama tries to land a jab, but Yamanaka slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yamanaka is on target with a jab.  
Yamanaka pivots to the side of his opponent.  Yamanaka hits home with a cross.  Yamanaka throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yamanaka tries to step out of his opponents range.  Katayama lands a sharp cross.  
Katayama lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yamanaka is looking to keep his distance.  Katayama connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Yamanaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Katayama hits home with a sharp cross.  
Yamanaka tries to keep the action at long range.  Katayama lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Katayama connects with a left hook.  
Katayama walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Katayama lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yamanaka lands a left hook.  
Katayama closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Yamanaka's body.  
Katayama closes the distance.  Katayama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Yamanaka hits home with a left hook.  
Katayama steps inside.  Yamanaka is on target with a left hook.  
Yamanaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Katayama throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Yamanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Yamanaka is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Katayama lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Yamanaka is looking to keep his distance.  Katayama is on target with a cross.  
Katayama lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Katayama is on target with a left hook.  
Katayama lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Katayama lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Yamanaka tries to step out of his opponents range.  Katayama strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Katayama steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Katayama lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Katayama digs in a right uppercut to Yamanaka's ribcage.  
Katayama steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Yamanaka's body.  
Katayama steps inside and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yamanaka throws a right uppercut, but Katayama ties up his opponent.  Katayama is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Katayama tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Yamanaka's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Katayama.  


Round 9 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Yamanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Katayama is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Katayama connects with a right hook.  
Katayama lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Yamanaka attempts to land a jab, but Katayama slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Yamanaka steps away from his opponent.  Katayama lands a hard jab.  
Katayama lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Yamanaka is looking to keep his distance.  Katayama is on target with a solid cross.  
Katayama connects with a left uppercut.  
Katayama steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Katayama is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yamanaka lands a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Katayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Yamanaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


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

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

Fight Statistics
Katayama: 
Total Punches Thrown: 312                           
Total Punches Landed: 169                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 273                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 157                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Yamanaka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 170                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6