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11/03/2035
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Mitsuru Muranaka vs Hiro Takada

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Aichi promoted show at Shinji Sugimoto Gym, Nagoya,  taking place on 29/04/2033:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan-Aichi Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mitsuru Muranaka (9 - 6(1) - 2) who hails from Toyota, Japan and Hiro Takada(3 - 7 - 4) from Nagoya, Japan.  Muranaka weighed in at 174 pounds and 10 ounces, while Takada weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Yuji Shiroma, and the three ringside judges are Hideki Kawasaki, Yuji Tanaka and Isamu Tano.  

Round 1: 

Muranaka pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Takada is on target with a jab.  
Takada lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Takada tries to step out of his opponents range.  Takada sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Muranaka is on target with an overhand right.  
Muranaka steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Takada attempts to land a cross, but Muranaka sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Takada is looking to close the distance.  Muranaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Takada hits home with a left hook.  
Muranaka is looking to keep his distance.  Muranaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Takada hits home with a cross.  
Takada pivots from in front of his opponent.  Muranaka lands a right hook.  
Takada is looking to keep his distance.  Muranaka lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Takada advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Muranaka switches the action to the outside.  Muranaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Takada throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takada: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Muranaka switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Takada advances into close range.  Muranaka lands a right uppercut.  
Muranaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Muranaka lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Muranaka is on target with a cross.  
Takada forces Muranaka to retreat into the red corner.  Takada sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Muranaka is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Muranaka steps away from his opponent.  Muranaka feints a cross, but Takada does not fall for it and lands with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Takada's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takada: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Muranaka is on target with a cross.  
Takada connects with a cross.  
Takada gets on the inside.  Muranaka connects with a right uppercut.  
Takada closes the distance.  Muranaka digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Takada tries to keep the action at long range.  Muranaka lands an overhand left.  
Takada is looking to close the distance.  Takada sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Muranaka hits home with a right hook.  
Muranaka tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Takada slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Muranaka's body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Takada's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Takada: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Takada steps inside.  Takada pivots to the right of his opponent.  Muranaka drives a right hook into Takada's body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Muranaka's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Muranaka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Takada: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Muranaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Takada tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Muranaka connects with a cross.  
Muranaka steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Takada is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Muranaka hits home with a left uppercut.  
Takada tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Takada tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Takada steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Takada lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takada: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Takada quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Muranaka is on target with an overhand left.  
Muranaka connects with an overhand left.  
Muranaka connects with a cross.  
Muranaka switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Muranaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Muranaka lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Takada advances into close range.  Takada pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takada: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Muranaka switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Takada is on target with a cross.  
Muranaka throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Takada time to recover.  
Muranaka feints a jab, but Takada does not fall for it and is on target with a cross.  
Takada gets on the inside.  Muranaka pivots to the side of his opponent.  Muranaka attempts to land a right hook, but Takada sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takada: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Takada is looking to close the distance and walks Muranaka onto the ropes.  Takada wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Muranaka dabs at his face checking for damage.  Muranaka has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Muranaka is on target with a jab.  
Takada closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Muranaka steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Takada pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Muranaka connects with a cross.  
Muranaka steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Muranaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Muranaka's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Takada: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Takada is looking to close the distance and manages to force Muranaka onto the ropes.  Muranaka hits home with a left uppercut.  
Takada is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Muranaka is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Muranaka lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Muranaka is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Muranaka feints a left hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Muranaka connects with a cross.  
Takada switches the action to the outside.  Takada sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Muranaka hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 9 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Takada: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Muranaka lands a cross.  
Muranaka tries to step out of his opponents range.  Takada connects with a cross.  
Takada is on target with a cross.  
Takada pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Muranaka lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takada: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Toyota, Japan.... Mitsuru Muranaka

Fight Statistics
Muranaka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 237                           
Total Punches Landed: 71                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 214                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 76                            
Total Jabs Landed: 24                            

Takada: 
Total Punches Thrown: 153                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5