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12/08/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Rush Casta vs Naoki Tanji

Boxing Daily Report from the AL Promotions promoted show at AL Gym, Fukuoka,  taking place on 01/03/2025:

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 6 round matchup are Rush Casta (0 - 0) who hails from Abidjan, Ivory Coast and Naoki Tanji(0 - 1) from Nagoya, Japan.  Casta weighed in at 175 pounds, while Tanji weighed in at 174 pounds and 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Iwao Kusumoto, and the three ringside judges are Hiroki Sawa, Hisao Kamei and Satoshi Murata.  

Round 1: 

Casta is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Casta steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Casta is on target with an overhand right.  
Casta feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Casta hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Tanji pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Casta lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tanji gets on the inside and manouvers Casta into the corner.  Casta hits home with a solid left hook.  Casta holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Casta pushes his forearm into Tanji's face.  The referee warns Casta and breaks the clinch.  
Casta is on target with a cross.  
Tanji is looking to close the distance.  Casta throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Casta ties up his opponent.  Tanji is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Tanji and breaks the clinch.  
Casta steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Tanji is looking to close the distance.  Casta is on target with a firm left uppercut.  Casta clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Casta hits home with a cross.  
Tanji manouvers Casta into a neutral corner.  Casta is on target with a left hook to Tanji's ribs.  
Tanji throws a right hook, but Casta ties up his opponent.  Casta is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Tanji pushes his forearm into Casta's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Tanji about fouling.  
Casta hits home with a left hook.  
Casta is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Casta lands a cross.  Casta tries to land a jab, but Tanji sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Casta lands a firm cross.  
Casta steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Casta is on target with an overhand left.  
Tanji connects with a cross.  
Tanji gets on the inside.  Casta throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Casta steps to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Casta lands a solid jab.  
Casta lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Casta's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Tanji's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Tanji's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Casta: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Casta drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Casta steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Casta lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Casta lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Casta is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Casta connects with an overhand right.  
Casta lands a solid cross.  
Casta lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Casta lands a sharp cross.  
Tanji closes the distance.  Casta pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Tanji is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Casta is looking to keep his distance.  Casta feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Casta steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Casta is on target with an overhand right.  
Casta lands a cross.  
Casta drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Tanji connects with a left hook.  
Casta is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Tanji manages to force Casta onto the ropes.  Tanji feints a jab, and then tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Casta lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Casta switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Casta lands with a solid jab.  
Casta steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Casta pivots from in front of his opponent.  Tanji hits home with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Casta: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 70                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Tanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Casta steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Casta lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Casta tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Tanji quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Casta is on target with a firm cross.  
Casta feints a jab, tricking Tanji into countering with a right hook.  Casta springs the trap and counters with  a left hook.  
Tanji closes the distance.  Casta lands a stinging right hook.  Casta holds on to his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Casta tries to land a left hook, but Tanji blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Casta lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Tanji walks Casta into the corner.  Tanji is on target with a left uppercut.  
Casta strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Casta lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Casta strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Tanji gets on the inside.  Casta digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Casta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Casta lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Casta hits home with a cross.  
Casta steps to the outside and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Casta lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Casta lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Casta lands a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Casta: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Tanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Casta tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Casta is on target with an overhand right.  
Casta steps to the outside.  Casta feints a right, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Casta lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Casta tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Casta is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Casta tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Casta connects with a firm cross.  Casta tries to land an overhand right, but Tanji slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tanji forces Casta to back into the ropes.  Tanji hits home with a left uppercut.  Tanji tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Casta tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Casta lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Casta connects with an overhand left.  
Tanji gets on the inside.  Casta lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Tanji pivots from in front of his opponent.  Casta hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Casta steps to the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  
Casta drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Casta feints a right, and then is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Casta lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Casta feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Casta lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Casta lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Casta is on target with a stinging jab.  
Casta connects with a cross.  
Casta lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Casta connects with a left hook.  
Casta is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tanji steps inside.  Casta throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Casta clinches his opponent.  Tanji is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Casta switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Casta lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Casta is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Casta's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Tanji's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Casta: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 71                            
Head Shots Landed: 51                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Tanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Tanji advances into close range.  Casta throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Casta ties up his opponent.  Tanji throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Tanji.  
Casta steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Casta lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tanji pivots to the left of his opponent.  Casta is on target with a left hook.  
Tanji advances into close range.  Casta sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Casta steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Casta switches the action to the outside and is on target with a firm cross.  
Tanji throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Tanji's body.  
Casta tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Casta lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Casta lands with a sharp jab.  
Casta is on target with a jab.  
Casta steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  Casta attempts to land an overhand right, but Tanji sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Casta lands a cross.  
Casta feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Casta switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Casta lands a cross.  
Casta steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Casta steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Casta lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Casta lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Casta lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Casta switches the action to the outside.  Casta feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Casta hits the target with a stinging jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Casta: 
Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 70                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Casta hits home with an overhand left.  
Casta hits home with a cross.  
Casta steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Casta lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Casta feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Casta is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Casta is on target with a cross.  
Casta feints a cross, and then is on target with an overhand right.  
Casta is on target with an overhand right.  
Casta pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Casta steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Casta finds the target with a jab.  
Casta lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Casta lands a cross.  
Casta switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Casta feints a right hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Casta lands a cross.  
Tanji advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Casta is on target with a mean left hook.  TANJI IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 5.  
Tanji closes the distance.  Casta drives a sharp right hook into Tanji's ribcage.  
Casta is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp cross.  
Casta is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Casta tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Casta is on target with a WICKED cross.  TANJI IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  THE COUNT REACHES 10, BUT TANJI IS UNABLE TO GET UP!  The winner by KO is Casta!  


Round 6 Statistics
Casta: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Tanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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


Fight Statistics
Casta: 
Total Punches Thrown: 402                           
Total Punches Landed: 242                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 365                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 221                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 237                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 153                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 165                           
Total Jabs Landed: 89                            

Tanji: 
Total Punches Thrown: 80                            
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0