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12/04/2037
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Goro Nakai vs Takeo Higashi

Boxing Daily Report from the Japan National Finals 2037,  taking place on 26/03/2037 from Funabashi, Japan:

The Funabashi venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Quarter Final fight in the Light Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Goro Nakai (19 - 23(3)) who hails from Sendai, Japan and Takeo Higashi(1 - 0) from Tokyo, Japan.  

Round 1: 

Nakai circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Higashi hits home with a cross.  
Nakai lands a ramrod jab.  
Higashi is looking to close the distance and manages to force Nakai into the blue corner.  Higashi digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Nakai is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nakai tries to keep the action at long range.  Higashi is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Nakai lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nakai feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Nakai is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Higashi lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Higashi advances into close range.  Nakai lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nakai attempts to land a cross, but Higashi slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nakai feints a right, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nakai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Higashi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Higashi connects with a stinging right hook.  Nakai holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Higashi pushes his forearm into Nakai's face.  The referee warns Higashi and breaks the clinch.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nakai's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 1 Statistics
Nakai: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Nakai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nakai feints a right hook, and then is on target with a solid cross.  
Nakai lands a cross.  
Higashi is on target with a stinging right hook to Nakai's body.  
Nakai tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  Nakai throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nakai tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nakai steps to the outside.  Nakai sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Higashi hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Nakai tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nakai lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Higashi connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Nakai switches the action to the outside.  Higashi lands a cross.  
Higashi lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nakai is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Higashi tries to land a cross, but Nakai blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Higashi gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but Nakai clinches his opponent.  Nakai leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Higashi steps inside and walks Nakai onto the ropes.  Nakai is on target with a left hook.  Nakai ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Nakai pushes his forearm into Higashi's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Higashi's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 2 Statistics
Nakai: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Nakai lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Nakai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Higashi closes the distance and throws a left hook, but Nakai holds on to his opponent.  Nakai hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Nakai.  
Nakai feints a jab, and then hits home with an overhand left.  
Nakai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Higashi gets on the inside.  Nakai drives a right hook into Higashi's body.  
Nakai is on target with a left hook.  
Nakai is on target with a left hook.  
Nakai is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Higashi throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Higashi steps inside and forces Nakai to back into a corner.  Nakai is on target with a firm left uppercut to Higashi's body.  
Nakai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nakai feints a left hook, and then is on target with an overhand left.  
Higashi connects with a cross.  
Nakai lands a firm overhand left.  
Nakai is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Higashi tries to land a cross, but Nakai blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nakai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Higashi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 2 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 3 Scores: 1 - 0


Final Scorecard: 3 - 0

The winner, on points, from Sendai, Japan.... Goro Nakai

Fight Statistics
Nakai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 85                            
Total Punches Landed: 51                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 20                            

Higashi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 94                            
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 85                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 77                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0