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19/08/2034
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Hiroki Iwata vs Satoru Kuba

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Fukuoka promoted show at ACROS Arena Hall, Fukuoka,  taking place on 28/07/2034:

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 semi final eliminator for the Japan-Fukuoka Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hiroki Iwata (5 - 6(1) - 2) who hails from Kitakyushu, Japan and Satoru Kuba(6 - 29(1) - 5 - 1(NC)) from Fukuoka, Japan.  Both Iwata and Kuba weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hisoka Iwasaki, and the three ringside judges are Ryo Hora, Naoki Matsumura and Isamu Kawai.  

Round 1: 

Iwata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Iwata sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Iwata attempts to land a left hook, but Kuba sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Iwata pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kuba throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kuba's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kuba connects with a cross.  
Kuba closes the distance.  Iwata pivots to the left of his opponent.  Iwata attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kuba blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba gets on the inside.  Iwata pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Kuba connects with a left uppercut.  
Iwata lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kuba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kuba manouvers Iwata into a neutral corner.  Kuba lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Iwata feints a left, and then is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kuba is on target with a cross.  
Kuba connects with a left uppercut.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Iwata dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance.  Iwata lands a right hook.  
Kuba lands a right hook.  
Iwata lands a right uppercut.  
Iwata sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Kuba closes the distance.  Iwata lands a left hook.  
Iwata lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Iwata hits home with a right hook.  
Iwata lands a cross.  
Kuba is looking to close the distance.  Kuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  As Kuba tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Iwata dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Iwata retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Kuba tries to tag Iwata on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Kuba is looking to close the distance.  Iwata lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kuba is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kuba is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Iwata's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kuba advances into close range.  Iwata is on target with a right hook.  
Iwata lands a right hook.  
Kuba steps inside.  Iwata is on target with a left uppercut to Kuba's liver.  
Iwata hits home with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kuba attempts to land a right hook, but Iwata sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Iwata throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kuba finds the target with a jab.  
Kuba lands a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kuba advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Iwata connects with a cross.  
Iwata connects with a left hook.  
Kuba throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuba advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Iwata is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Kuba lands a cross.  
Kuba closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kuba closes the distance.  Iwata connects with a left hook.  
Kuba lands a left uppercut.  
Kuba lands a left uppercut.  
Iwata lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kuba closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kuba steps inside.  Kuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Iwata hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kuba hits home with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Kuba steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kuba drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Iwata lands a left hook.  
Iwata is on target with a jab to Kuba's body.  
Kuba hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Iwata: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kitakyushu, Japan.... Hiroki Iwata

Fight Statistics
Iwata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 214                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Kuba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 186                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2