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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Michi Yoshinaga vs Ichiro Murayama

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kanagawa promoted show at Yokohama Kido, Yokohama,  taking place on 01/09/2024:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Kanagawa Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Michi Yoshinaga (11 - 7) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Ichiro Murayama(3 - 2 - 2) from Kawasaki, Japan.  Both Yoshinaga and Murayama weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hiroki Nakazawa, and the three ringside judges are Keiichi Hatanaka, Hikaru Koizumi and Hiroki Nakazawa.  

Round 1: 

Murayama connects with a right uppercut.  
Murayama pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Yoshinaga steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Yoshinaga steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Murayama hits home with a right hook.  
Murayama lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Murayama lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshinaga connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Yoshinaga's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Yoshinaga's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Murayama's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Yoshinaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Murayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Yoshinaga steps to the outside.  Yoshinaga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Murayama hits home with a left hook.  
Murayama closes the distance.  Yoshinaga hits home with a left uppercut.  
Yoshinaga hits home with a cross.  
Yoshinaga feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Murayama closes the distance.  Yoshinaga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Murayama connects with a right uppercut.  
Murayama lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Murayama gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Yoshinaga pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Yoshinaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Murayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Yoshinaga steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Murayama is looking to close the distance.  Yoshinaga attempts to land a left hook, but Murayama slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoshinaga lands a right hook.  
Murayama is on target with a right uppercut.  
Yoshinaga steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Murayama blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Murayama advances into close range.  Yoshinaga pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Yoshinaga tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Murayama pivots to the side of his opponent.  Yoshinaga lands a left hook.  
Yoshinaga attempts to land a jab, but Murayama sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Murayama sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yoshinaga lands a jab.  
Yoshinaga finds the target with a jab.  
Yoshinaga connects with an overhand right.  
Murayama lands a left hook.  
Murayama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Murayama hits home with a left hook.  
Murayama advances into close range.  Murayama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Yoshinaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Murayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Yoshinaga connects with a cross.  
Murayama gets on the inside.  Yoshinaga attempts to land a left hook, but Murayama slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Murayama digs in a right uppercut to Yoshinaga's body.  
Yoshinaga lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Murayama hits home with a right hook.  
Murayama pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Murayama lands a left hook.  
Yoshinaga pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Yoshinaga is on target with a left hook.  
Yoshinaga steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Murayama blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Yoshinaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Murayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Murayama advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Yoshinaga pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
As Yoshinaga tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Murayama dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Yoshinaga lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yoshinaga attempts to land a jab, but Murayama sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoshinaga steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yoshinaga connects with a cross.  
Yoshinaga throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoshinaga is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Murayama advances into close range.  Yoshinaga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Murayama digs in a right hook to Yoshinaga's ribs.  
Murayama walks Yoshinaga down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Murayama throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murayama gets on the inside.  Yoshinaga pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Murayama hits home with a left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Murayama has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  


Round 5 Statistics
Yoshinaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Murayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Yoshinaga lands a jab.  
Yoshinaga strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Murayama advances into close range.  Yoshinaga tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Murayama is looking to close the distance.  Yoshinaga lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yoshinaga switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Murayama advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Murayama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Murayama closes the distance.  Yoshinaga hits home with a right hook.  
Yoshinaga attempts to land a cross, but Murayama slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yoshinaga pivots to the side of his opponent.  Murayama lands a right hook.  
Yoshinaga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Yoshinaga is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Yoshinaga switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Yoshinaga lands a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Yoshinaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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

Round 7: 

Yoshinaga steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Murayama lands a right hook.  
Yoshinaga steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Yoshinaga is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Murayama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yoshinaga tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Murayama pivots to the side of his opponent.  Murayama throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yoshinaga steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Murayama tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murayama connects with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Yoshinaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Murayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Yoshinaga lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Murayama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yoshinaga tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoshinaga lands a left hook.  
Murayama lands a left hook.  
Murayama tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Murayama advances into close range.  Yoshinaga pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Yoshinaga lands a jab.  
Yoshinaga connects with a right uppercut.  
Murayama hits home with a right uppercut.  Murayama attempts to land a right hook, but Yoshinaga parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yoshinaga connects with a left hook.  
Murayama is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Yoshinaga tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Yoshinaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Murayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Yoshinaga tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Yoshinaga is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Murayama slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Murayama advances into close range.  Yoshinaga pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Murayama's body.  
Yoshinaga is on target with a cross.  
Yoshinaga is on target with a jab.  
Yoshinaga connects with an overhand left.  
Yoshinaga is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Yoshinaga is looking to keep his distance.  Yoshinaga sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yoshinaga attempts to land a cross, but Murayama slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yoshinaga is on target with a jab.  
Yoshinaga is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Murayama closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Yoshinaga's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 9 Statistics
Yoshinaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Murayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Yoshinaga tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a jab into Murayama's body.  
Yoshinaga is on target with a left hook.  As Yoshinaga tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Murayama has come off worse after that clash of heads.  The foul has worsened the damage  around the right eye.  
Murayama gets on the inside.  Yoshinaga lands a left hook.  
Yoshinaga is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Murayama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yoshinaga is on target with a right uppercut.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Murayama dabs at his face checking for damage.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Murayama.  The foul has worsened the damage  around the right eye.  
Murayama lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshinaga is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Murayama closes the distance.  Yoshinaga connects with a left hook.  
Murayama closes the distance.  Yoshinaga hits home with a right hook.  
Yoshinaga is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Yoshinaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Murayama: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  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: 97 - 93  95 - 95  97 - 93

The winner, by Majority Decision, from Yokohama, Japan.... Michi Yoshinaga

Fight Statistics
Yoshinaga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 352                           
Total Punches Landed: 94                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 329                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 215                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 137                           
Total Jabs Landed: 30                            

Murayama: 
Total Punches Thrown: 209                           
Total Punches Landed: 49                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 198                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1