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29/09/2035
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Kyo Araki vs Akira Tao

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kanagawa promoted show at Jiro Seki Gym, Yokohama,  taking place on 02/05/2028:

Clearly AI Japan-Kanagawa have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Kanagawa Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kyo Araki (4 - 17 - 4) who hails from Fujisawa, Japan and Akira Tao(11 - 9 - 5) from Sagamihara, Japan.  Araki weighed in at 147 pounds, while Tao weighed in at 146 pounds And 10 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Hiroki Nakazawa, and the three ringside judges are Yuji Nishimura, Taro Ike and Hajime Oh.  

Round 1: 

Tao is on target with a cross.  Tao attempts to land an overhand left, but Araki blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Tao lands a cross.  
Tao lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tao forces Araki to retreat into the corner.  Tao connects with a left hook.  
Araki steps to the outside.  Tao is on target with a stinging jab.  Tao tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Araki's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tao: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Tao connects with a cross.  
Tao hits home with a cross.  
Araki steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Tao attempts to land an overhand right, but Araki blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tao closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Araki is on target with a right hook.  Araki throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Tao connects with a cross.  
Tao throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Araki tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Araki's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Araki's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

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

Tao: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Araki switches the action to the outside.  Araki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tao finds the target with a jab.  
Tao pivots to the left of his opponent.  Tao attempts to land a jab, but Araki sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Araki switches the action to the outside.  Tao is on target with an overhand right.  
Araki steps to the outside.  Tao lands a stinging jab.  
Araki is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Tao is looking to close the distance.  Araki is on target with a right hook.  
Tao is on target with an overhand left.  
Tao is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Tao's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tao: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Tao is looking to close the distance and manages to force Araki onto the ropes.  Tao pivots from in front of his opponent.  Araki drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Tao advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Tao hits home with a cross.  
Araki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tao throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Tao closes the distance.  Tao pivots to the left of his opponent.  Araki is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Tao is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tao: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Araki throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Araki is on target with a cross.  
Tao is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Tao lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Tao steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Tao steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Tao closes the distance.  Araki connects with a right uppercut.  
Tao tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Araki is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tao hits home with a cross.  
Tao is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Tao lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tao tries to land a left hook, but Araki sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tao connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tao: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Tao is on target with a solid jab.  
Tao lands a cross.  
Tao advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Tao gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tao lands a cross.  
Tao tries to keep the action at long range.  Araki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tao is on target with a cross.  
Araki is on target with a right hook.  
Tao finds the target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tao: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Araki is on target with a cross.  
Araki is on target with a left hook.  
Araki lands a cross.  Araki throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tao pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Tao feints a left hook, and then lands a cross.  
Araki lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Araki steps to the outside.  Tao attempts to land a jab, but Araki sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tao closes the distance.  Araki hits home with a left hook.  
Araki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Araki is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tao: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Tao steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Tao is on target with a jab.  
Tao closes the distance.  Tao pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tao steps inside.  Araki throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Tao's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Tao lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tao: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Tao is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land an overhand left, but Araki dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tao is on target with a jab.  
Tao connects with a right hook.  
Tao steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Araki switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Tao blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Araki steps away from his opponent.  Tao lands a stiff jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tao: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Tao advances into close range.  Araki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Tao is on target with a cross.  
Araki lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Araki lands a cross.  
Araki drives a right hook into Tao's ribcage.  
Tao is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Araki lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Araki hits home with a cross.  
Tao is on target with a left hook.  
Tao is on target with an overhand right.  
Araki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Araki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tao: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 92 - 98  92 - 98  92 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sagamihara, Japan.... Akira Tao

Fight Statistics
Araki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 195                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Tao: 
Total Punches Thrown: 279                           
Total Punches Landed: 67                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 261                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 91                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21