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26/03/2035
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Taro Kai vs Hideki Matsuzaki

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hyogo promoted show at Kobe Kawata, Kobe,  taking place on 23/06/2031:

Clearly AI Japan-Hyogo 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-Hyogo Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Taro Kai (7 - 16 - 6) who hails from Kobe, Japan and Hideki Matsuzaki(7 - 7(1) - 1) from Kobe, Japan.  Both Kai and Matsuzaki weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hisao Furuta, and the three ringside judges are Kazuhiko Fujii, Satoshi Sakamoto and Michi Morita.  

Round 1: 

Matsuzaki steps inside.  Kai connects with a right hook.  
Kai drives a left hook into Matsuzaki's body.  
Matsuzaki pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Kai lands a right uppercut.  
Kai lands a right hook.  
Matsuzaki tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kai is on target with a cross.  
Matsuzaki walks Kai down, trapping him in the corner.  Matsuzaki lands a cross.  
Kai is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kai's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Kai's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Matsuzaki advances into close range and tries to land a right uppercut, but Kai slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kai steps inside.  Matsuzaki lands a left uppercut.  
Kai drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Matsuzaki finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuzaki connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kai's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Matsuzaki's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Matsuzaki is looking to close the distance.  Kai connects with a left hook.  
Kai tries to land a right uppercut, but Matsuzaki sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuzaki switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Kai steps to the outside.  Matsuzaki is on target with a cross to Kai's body.  
Kai is looking to close the distance.  Matsuzaki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kai drives a left uppercut into Matsuzaki's ribs.  
Matsuzaki advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Kai lands a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Matsuzaki attempts to land a right hook, but Kai sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kai switches the action to the outside.  Matsuzaki is on target with a jab.  
Kai hits home with a cross.  
Kai tries to keep the action at long range.  Matsuzaki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matsuzaki is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Kai pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kai attempts to land a left hook, but Matsuzaki parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsuzaki forces Kai to back into the corner.  Matsuzaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Matsuzaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Kai tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Kai hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kai steps away from his opponent.  Matsuzaki finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuzaki is on target with a cross.  
Kai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuzaki lands a left hook.  
Matsuzaki advances into close range.  Matsuzaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Kai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kai is on target with a right uppercut.  Kai tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kai is on target with a cross.  
Matsuzaki connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kai attempts to land a right uppercut, but Matsuzaki sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kai switches the action to the outside.  Matsuzaki lands a cross.  
Kai steps away from his opponent.  Matsuzaki hits home with a cross.  
Matsuzaki cuts off the ring, trapping Kai in a corner.  Matsuzaki pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Matsuzaki steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsuzaki pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kai lands a cross.  
Matsuzaki closes the distance.  Matsuzaki pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Matsuzaki connects with a left hook.  
Matsuzaki steps inside.  Kai lands a right hook.  
Matsuzaki cuts off the ring, trapping Kai on the ropes.  Matsuzaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matsuzaki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Kai is on target with a jab.  
Matsuzaki is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Kai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matsuzaki hits home with a cross.  Matsuzaki throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kai hits home with a left hook.  
Kai is looking to keep his distance.  Kai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsuzaki lands a cross.  
Matsuzaki cuts off the ring, trapping Kai in the corner.  Matsuzaki pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kai hits home with a left hook.  
Matsuzaki advances into close range.  Kai pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Kai gets on the inside.  Matsuzaki pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kai connects with a right hook.  
Matsuzaki tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Kai blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsuzaki is looking to close the distance.  Kai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Matsuzaki lands a cross.  
Matsuzaki pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kai tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Kai switches the action to the outside.  Kai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kai pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Kai steps to the outside.  Matsuzaki throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Matsuzaki steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Matsuzaki switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuzaki gets on the inside.  Matsuzaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Matsuzaki tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Matsuzaki lands a left hook.  Matsuzaki attempts to land a right hook, but Kai slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matsuzaki is on target with a left hook.  
Kai is on target with a right hook to Matsuzaki's ribcage.  
Matsuzaki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuzaki lands a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Kai steps away from his opponent.  Matsuzaki lands a cross.  
Matsuzaki closes the distance.  Matsuzaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kai is on target with a right hook.  
Kai attempts to land a left uppercut, but Matsuzaki slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsuzaki steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matsuzaki is on target with a cross.  
Kai gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuzaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 93 - 97  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kobe, Japan.... Hideki Matsuzaki

Fight Statistics
Kai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 176                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Matsuzaki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 266                           
Total Punches Landed: 54                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 244                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 95                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13