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23/07/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Khalid Riaz vs Naoki Hirota

Boxing Daily Report from the Bos Firefighters promoted show at Netaji Indoor Stadium, Kolkata,  taking place on 05/04/2025:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  On the line tonight is the Asia-Oceania Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Star Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Khalid Riaz (12(6) - 0) who hails from Howrah, India and Naoki Hirota(15 - 2(1)) from Tokyo, Japan.  Riaz weighed in at 256 pounds and 12 ounces, while Hirota weighed in at 223 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Karan Vijay, and the three ringside judges are Vijay Bajwa, Adnan Mirza and Indra Narayanan.  

Round 1: 

Hirota gets on the inside.  Hirota sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Riaz tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Riaz tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hirota closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Hirota tries to land a right hook, but Riaz sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hirota switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Hirota steps to the outside.  Riaz lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riaz lands a solid jab.  Riaz attempts to land a jab, but Hirota sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hirota lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Riaz tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Hirota is looking to close the distance.  Riaz pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hirota digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Riaz steps to the outside.  Hirota quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Riaz lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riaz lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riaz feints a left hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Hirota steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Riaz tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Riaz pivots to the side of his opponent and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Riaz is looking to keep his distance and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Hirota closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Riaz's liver.  
Riaz lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Riaz tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hirota tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Hirota connects with a right hook.  
Riaz switches the action to the outside.  Hirota sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Riaz lands with a spiteful jab.  
Riaz lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hirota lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Riaz steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Hirota slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hirota steps inside.  Hirota pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left uppercut's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Riaz's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 2: 

Riaz tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Riaz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Hirota lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Riaz switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Riaz is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  Riaz tries to land a cross, but Hirota sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hirota advances into close range and forces Riaz to back into the ropes.  Riaz is on target with a right uppercut.  
Hirota pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Riaz steps to the outside.  Riaz feints a left, and then finds the target with a solid jab.  
Hirota lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Hirota closes the distance.  Riaz throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hirota sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Hirota manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Hirota lands a cross to Riaz's body.  Hirota attempts to land a left hook, but Riaz parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hirota closes the distance and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Riaz is looking to keep his distance and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Hirota lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hirota is looking to close the distance.  Hirota quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Riaz steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riaz tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  Riaz tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hirota attempts to land a jab, but Riaz slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hirota tries to land a right uppercut, but Riaz slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Hirota walks his opponent into a corner.  Hirota sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riaz lands a spiteful jab.  
Hirota switches the action to the outside.  Riaz lands an overhand left.  
Hirota is looking to close the distance.  Hirota sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Hirota backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Riaz accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Hirota.  
Hirota switches the action to the outside.  Riaz attempts to land a cross, but Hirota sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Hirota is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Riaz pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Riaz tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a firm cross.  
Riaz strikes his opponents body with a firm cross.  Riaz attempts to land a cross, but Hirota sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Riaz tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Riaz tries to keep the action at long range and lands a firm overhand right.  Riaz attempts to land a jab, but Hirota dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riaz is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Hirota slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hirota lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hirota is on target with a left hook.  
Riaz sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hirota lands a right hook.  
Hirota switches the action to the outside.  Riaz connects with a firm cross.  
Hirota gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Riaz steps away from his opponent.  Riaz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Riaz lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Riaz sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hirota lands a straight 1 - 2.  Hirota attempts to land a left uppercut, but Riaz sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hirota tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  Hirota throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Riaz lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Hirota attempts to land a jab, but Riaz slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Riaz is looking to keep his distance and connects with a stinging cross.  
Riaz lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Riaz tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hirota drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Hirota's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Riaz lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riaz lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Riaz steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Riaz connects with a solid overhand right.  
Hirota closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Hirota lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hirota steps away from his opponent.  Riaz throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Riaz lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riaz is on target with a stinging cross.  
Riaz sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hirota hits home with a cross.  
Riaz lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Riaz attempts to land a jab, but Hirota slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Riaz's body.  
Riaz lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hirota advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  Hirota attempts to land a right hook, but Riaz dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Riaz steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Riaz attempts to land a jab, but Hirota sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Riaz switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hirota closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hirota lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Riaz steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riaz lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riaz lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Riaz feints a jab, and then lands a firm cross.  
Riaz hits home with a cross.  
Riaz lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hirota is looking to close the distance.  Riaz throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Riaz tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  Riaz tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Hirota is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Riaz throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riaz switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Riaz switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Riaz is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Riaz lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Hirota throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Riaz switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Riaz lands a firm cross.  
Riaz is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Riaz connects with a stinging cross.  
Riaz steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Riaz connects with an overhand left.  
Riaz hits home with a stinging overhand left.  
Hirota is on target with a left uppercut.  
Riaz pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Hirota lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Hirota lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hirota lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Hirota throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Riaz tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a firm cross.  
Riaz pivots from in front of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Riaz is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  Riaz attempts to land a cross, but Hirota parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Riaz's body.  
Riaz hits home with a sharp cross.  
Riaz is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Hirota throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Hirota hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Riaz is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Hirota closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

Riaz tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Hirota advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Riaz tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riaz lands two jabs followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hirota is looking to keep his distance.  Riaz is on target with a cross.  
Riaz lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hirota gets on the inside.  Riaz throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hirota tries to keep the action at long range and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  Hirota throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Riaz connects with a cross.  
Hirota steps inside.  Riaz pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hirota attempts to land a right uppercut, but Riaz blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Riaz is looking to keep his distance and lands with a spiteful jab.  Riaz tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Riaz lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Riaz lands a ramrod jab.  
Riaz lands a jab.  
Riaz lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riaz connects with a sharp cross.  
Riaz sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Riaz attempts to land a cross, but Hirota slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Riaz steps away from his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riaz stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Hirota lands a jab.  
Hirota steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Riaz tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Riaz lands a jab.  
Riaz lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Hirota closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Riaz steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Hirota steps inside and drives a left hook into Riaz's liver.  Hirota attempts to land a left hook, but Riaz sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Riaz steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Hirota blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Riaz is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Riaz sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hirota lands with a sharp jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Riaz pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hirota lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Riaz switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Riaz is on target with a cross.  
Riaz drives a sharp cross into his opponents body.  
Riaz is looking to keep his distance.  Riaz sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a firm cross.  
Riaz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hirota finds the target with a jab.  
Riaz connects with a cross.  
Hirota steps inside.  Riaz sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Riaz tries to keep the action at long range and lands a firm cross.  
Riaz feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Riaz tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Riaz lands a stinging cross.  
Riaz attempts to land a cross, but Hirota slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hirota gets on the inside.  Riaz is on target with a firm right uppercut to Hirota's ribs.  Riaz attempts to land a right hook, but Hirota blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Riaz lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Riaz lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hirota gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Riaz's ribs.  
Hirota tries to step out of his opponents range.  Riaz sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riaz is on target with a hard jab.  Riaz tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hirota snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Riaz tries to step out of his opponents range.  Riaz sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hirota advances into close range.  Riaz lands a left hook.  
Hirota lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Riaz sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Riaz tries to land a right hook, but Hirota sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Riaz is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Riaz pivots to the side of his opponent.  Riaz tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Riaz hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Riaz tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riaz lands a firm cross.  
Riaz is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Riaz hits home with a stinging cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Hirota is looking to close the distance.  Riaz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hirota hits home with a left uppercut.  
Riaz switches the action to the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Riaz sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Riaz connects with a cross.  
Riaz sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riaz throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Riaz steps away from his opponent.  Riaz sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hirota throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook to Hirota's ribs.  
Riaz sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Hirota throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Riaz steps to the outside and connects with a sharp cross.  
Hirota connects with a right hook.  
Hirota is on target with a left uppercut to Riaz's ribs.  
Hirota tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Riaz pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND HIROTA IS DOWN!  He tries to rise but his legs dont respond...the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Riaz!  


Round 8 Statistics
Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hirota: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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


Fight Statistics
Riaz: 
Total Punches Thrown: 396                           
Total Punches Landed: 189                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 345                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 177                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 300                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 96                            
Total Jabs Landed: 47                            

Hirota: 
Total Punches Thrown: 285                           
Total Punches Landed: 130                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 241                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16