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08/08/2031
EOD Running: Pre Show
Michi Sakamoto vs Naoki Miki

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Promotions promoted show at Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo,  taking place on 17/08/2024:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Michi Sakamoto (6 - 1) who hails from Tokyo, Japan and Naoki Miki(7 - 0) from Tokyo, Japan.  Sakamoto weighed in at 126 pounds, while Miki weighed in at 125 pounds And 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Yutaka Hirayama, and the three ringside judges are Aki Fujii, Naoki Morita and Satoshi Fuse.  

Round 1: 

Sakamoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakamoto tries to land a jab, but Miki dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Miki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakamoto hits home with a solid cross.  
Sakamoto pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Miki walks his opponent into the red corner.  Sakamoto drives a stinging right hook into Miki's body.  Sakamoto attempts to land a right hook, but Miki sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Sakamoto's ribs.  
Miki is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Miki advances into close range.  Miki lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Miki tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Sakamoto lands a stinging overhand right.  Sakamoto tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Miki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Miki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Miki throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Miki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakamoto throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Miki gets on the inside.  Miki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Miki pivots to the left of his opponent.  Miki throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Miki gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Miki steps away from his opponent.  Sakamoto connects with a cross.  
Sakamoto lands a firm overhand right.  Sakamoto throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Miki hits home with a cross.  
Miki gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sakamoto's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Sakamoto's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Miki: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Miki closes the distance.  Sakamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Miki attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Miki lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Miki tries to land a jab, but Sakamoto slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Miki gets on the inside.  Sakamoto connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Miki steps inside.  Miki pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Sakamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Miki lands a cross.  Miki tries to land a cross, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Miki hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Sakamoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Miki sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sakamoto tries to land a jab, but Miki sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Sakamoto's body.  
Miki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Miki gets on the inside and forces Sakamoto to back into a neutral corner.  Miki pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Miki is on target with a left uppercut to Sakamoto's body.  
Miki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakamoto tries to land an overhand left, but Miki slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Sakamoto's ribs.  
Sakamoto is on target with a cross.  
Miki throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Miki advances into close range and walks Sakamoto onto the ropes.  Miki attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Sakamoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Miki steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Miki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Sakamoto steps to the outside.  Miki throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Miki walks Sakamoto down, trapping him on the ropes.  Miki lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Miki pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Miki gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  Miki tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Miki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Miki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range.  Miki connects with a cross.  Miki attempts to land a jab, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sakamoto lands a sharp cross.  
Sakamoto lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto hits home with a firm cross.  
Miki is on target with a jab.  
Miki steps inside and forces Sakamoto to retreat into a corner.  Miki lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Miki pivots to the side of his opponent.  Miki tries to land a left hook, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Miki advances into close range.  Miki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Miki advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Miki steps away from his opponent.  Sakamoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Miki lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Miki throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakamoto backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Miki accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Sakamoto.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance.  Miki hits home with a cross.  
Miki hits home with a cross.  
Sakamoto is on target with a jab.  
Miki lands with a stiff jab.  
Miki tries to land a left uppercut, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Miki: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance.  Miki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Miki steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Miki is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Miki gets on the inside.  Miki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Miki pivots to the side of his opponent.  Miki throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Miki pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sakamoto tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Sakamoto's body.  
Miki is looking to close the distance.  Miki pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Miki lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sakamoto tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Miki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Sakamoto hits home with an overhand right.  
Miki advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Miki is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Miki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Miki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Miki closes the distance.  Miki wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Sakamoto has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Miki is looking to close the distance.  Miki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Miki advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Miki tries to land a jab, but Sakamoto sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Miki's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 4 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Miki: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Sakamoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sakamoto lands a stinging overhand right.  
Miki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Miki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Miki tries to land an overhand right, but Sakamoto dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sakamoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Miki throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Miki contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Sakamoto is on target with a stinging cross.  Sakamoto throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sakamoto goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Miki's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Sakamoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Miki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Miki throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Miki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Miki tries to land a cross, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Miki hits home with an overhand left.  
Miki pivots from in front of his opponent.  Miki connects with a cross.  Miki tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sakamoto connects with a cross.  
Sakamoto throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Miki attempts to land a cross, but Sakamoto dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Miki tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Miki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Sakamoto finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Miki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakamoto lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Miki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Miki lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto connects with a cross.  
Miki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sakamoto lands a solid cross to his opponents body.  
Sakamoto tries to land a cross, but Miki blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakamoto strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Miki feints a left hook, but Sakamoto does not fall for it and lands with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Miki is on target with a cross.  
Miki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Miki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sakamoto lands with a hard jab.  
Sakamoto throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sakamoto is on target with a jab.  
Miki attempts to land a cross, but Sakamoto blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook to Miki's body.  
Miki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Sakamoto lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sakamoto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Sakamoto tries to land a cross, but Miki sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Sakamoto's body.  
Miki feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Miki lands a cross.  
Miki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakamoto lands a jab.  
Miki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sakamoto attempts to land a jab, but Miki slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Miki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecards: 56 - 59  55 - 59  56 - 59

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tokyo, Japan.... Naoki Miki

Fight Statistics
Sakamoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 220                           
Total Punches Landed: 76                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Miki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 263                           
Total Punches Landed: 100                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 223                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 216                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17