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07/05/2031
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Nori Aoki vs Jiro Araki

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kyoto promoted show at Hotel Nikko Princess, Kyoto,  taking place on 23/05/2025:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Kyoto Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nori Aoki (10 - 7 - 2) who hails from Kyoto, Japan and Jiro Araki(11(1) - 1) from Kyoto, Japan.  Both Aoki and Araki weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kenji Fujiwara, and the three ringside judges are Naoki Kawasaki, Naoki Kawasaki and Kazuhiko Ozawa.  

Round 1: 

Araki lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Araki feints a left, and then lands a cross.  
Araki gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Araki lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Aoki steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Araki dodges the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Araki advances into close range and forces Aoki to back into the corner.  Araki attempts to land a right hook, but Aoki blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Araki connects with a right hook.  
Araki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Araki lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Araki lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Araki is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Araki digs in a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Araki gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Araki lands a jab.  
Araki steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Araki attempts to land a left hook, but Aoki blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Araki steps inside and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Araki pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Araki hits home with a left uppercut.  
Araki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Araki lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Araki is on target with a left hook to Aoki's liver.  
Aoki tries to step out of his opponents range.  Araki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Araki gets on the inside and is on target with a firm right hook.  
Araki lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Araki lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Araki walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Araki lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Araki connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Aoki's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Aoki's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 2: 

Aoki connects with a right hook.  
Araki hits home with a cross.  Araki throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Araki is on target with a left hook.  
Araki manages to force Aoki into the corner.  Araki lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Araki lands two left hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Aoki is looking to keep his distance.  Araki lands with a solid jab.  
Araki lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Araki lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Araki lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Araki gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Araki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Aoki tries to step out of his opponents range.  Araki lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Araki lands a sharp overhand left.  
Araki closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Araki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Araki lands a stiff jab.  
Aoki switches the action to the outside.  Araki attempts to land a cross, but Aoki slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Araki gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Aoki's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 3: 

Araki digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Araki lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Araki lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Araki lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Araki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Araki is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Araki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Araki drives a firm left hook into his opponents ribs.  Araki attempts to land a left uppercut, but Aoki parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Araki gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Aoki in a corner.  Araki lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Aoki is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Araki gets on the inside and walks his opponent into the corner.  Araki is on target with a left uppercut.  
Araki lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 4: 

Araki hits home with a right hook.  
Araki lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Aoki throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Araki is on target with a jab.  
Araki advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Araki connects with a left uppercut.  
Araki lands a firm right uppercut.  
Araki lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Araki is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Araki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Aoki drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Aoki is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Araki steps inside and drives a right hook into Aoki's body.  
Araki lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Araki forces Aoki to retreat into the corner.  Araki lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Araki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Aoki's body.  
Araki lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Araki lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Araki lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Aoki throws a left hook, but Araki holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Araki pushes his forearm into Aoki's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Araki.  


Round 4 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 5: 

Araki closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Araki lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Araki lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Aoki attempts to land a cross, but Araki blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Araki gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Araki closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Araki is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Aoki steps away from his opponent.  Araki is on target with an overhand right.  
Araki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Araki lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Araki lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Araki lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Araki pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Araki lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Aoki's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 5 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

Araki lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Araki hits home with a right hook.  
Araki steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Araki clinches his opponent.  Araki is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Araki uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Aoki behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Araki lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Aoki is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Araki is on target with a jab.  
Araki walks Aoki down, trapping him on the ropes.  Aoki throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Araki advances into close range.  Araki lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Aoki dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Araki hits home with a cross.  
Araki hits home with an overhand right.  
Araki advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Aoki is looking to keep his distance.  Araki attempts to land a cross, but Aoki dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Araki gets on the inside and drives a firm left hook into Aoki's body.  
Araki drives a right hook into Aoki's body.  
Araki digs in a right hook to Aoki's body.  
Araki lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Aoki is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Aoki steps to the outside.  Araki hits home with a cross.  
Araki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Araki advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 7: 

Araki is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Aoki is looking to keep his distance.  Araki lands a stinging cross.  
Araki manages to force Aoki onto the ropes.  Araki connects with a left hook.  
Araki walks his opponent into the corner.  Araki lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Araki lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Aoki throws a left hook, but Araki holds on to his opponent.  Araki pushes his forearm into Aoki's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Aoki tries to step out of his opponents range.  Araki is on target with a solid cross to his opponents body.  
Araki finds the target with a jab.  
Araki hits home with a right hook.  
Araki lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Araki connects with a right hook.  
Araki lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Aoki throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Araki lands a right hook.  
Araki lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Aoki steps to the outside.  Araki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Aoki hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 8: 

Araki steps inside and lands a firm right hook.  
Aoki steps to the outside.  Araki lands a firm overhand right.  
Araki closes the distance.  Aoki connects with a left hook.  
Araki is looking to close the distance and lands a sharp left hook.  
Araki hits home with a solid right hook.  
Araki pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Araki gets on the inside and walks Aoki down, trapping him on the ropes.  Araki is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Araki lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Araki pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a sharp left hook into Aoki's ribs.  
Araki walks Aoki into the corner.  Araki lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Araki lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Araki lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Araki lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Aoki steps to the outside.  Araki lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Araki lands a stinging cross.  
Araki is looking to close the distance and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Araki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a firm cross.  
Araki gets on the inside and walks Aoki down, trapping him in a corner.  Araki is on target with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 9: 

Aoki is on target with a left hook.  
Aoki is looking to keep his distance.  Araki lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Araki advances into close range and drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Araki is on target with a right hook to Aoki's ribs.  
Araki manages to force Aoki onto the ropes.  Araki lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Aoki switches the action to the outside.  Araki lands a stinging cross.  
Araki gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Araki steps inside and digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Araki closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Aoki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Araki lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Araki advances into close range.  Araki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Araki walks Aoki onto the ropes.  Araki drives a solid left hook into Aoki's liver.  
Araki is on target with a solid left hook.  
Aoki lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Aoki's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 10: 

Araki is on target with a firm cross.  
Araki gets on the inside and forces Aoki to retreat into the corner.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Araki dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Araki lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Aoki hits home with a right hook.  
Araki lands a sharp cross.  
Araki is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Aoki hits home with a cross.  
Araki lands a firm right hook.  
Araki digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Araki lands a left hook.  
Araki hits home with a right hook.  
Aoki is on target with a cross.  
Aoki steps away from his opponent.  Araki is on target with a jab.  
Araki lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Aoki is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Aoki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kyoto, Japan.... Jiro Araki

Fight Statistics
Aoki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 184                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Araki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 426                           
Total Punches Landed: 262                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 292                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 169                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 385                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 246                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16