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16/08/2035
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Hiro Sugiyama vs Amon Blain

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Boxing promoted show at Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo,  taking place on 04/05/2035:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  On the line tonight is the Asia-Oceania Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TBS, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Hiro Sugiyama (11(5) - 6(1)) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Amon Blain(38(18) - 8(3)) from Sydney, Australia.  Both Sugiyama and Blain weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Taro Yamazaki, and the three ringside judges are Hiroki Amaya, Isamu Kuno and Yasushi Uchida.  

Round 1: 

Blain sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Blain attempts to land a right hook, but Sugiyama sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Blain hits home with a left uppercut.  
Blain sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sugiyama drives a right uppercut into Blain's body.  Sugiyama throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sugiyama steps away from his opponent and lands a hard jab.  Sugiyama tries to land an overhand right, but Blain blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Blain closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Blain tries to land a left hook, but Sugiyama sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugiyama snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Blain closes the distance.  Sugiyama hits home with a left hook.  
Blain hits home with a right uppercut.  
Sugiyama feints a right, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance.  Sugiyama feints a right hook, and then is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Blain tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sugiyama attempts to land an overhand right, but Blain slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sugiyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Blain gets on the inside.  Sugiyama drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sugiyama sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sugiyama lands with a sharp jab.  Sugiyama attempts to land a cross, but Blain slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Sugiyama lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama tries to land a cross, but Blain sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Blain gets on the inside.  Sugiyama digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Blain lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sugiyama steps away from his opponent.  Blain lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Sugiyama finds the target with a jab.  
Blain steps inside and forces Sugiyama to back into the ropes.  Sugiyama hits home with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Blain's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Blain: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Blain lands a left hook.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Blain tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Blain closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Sugiyama's body.  
Blain closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Sugiyama lands a solid right hook.  
Sugiyama connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Blain sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  Blain wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Sugiyama dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Blain closes the distance.  Sugiyama lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Blain attempts to land a right hook, but Sugiyama slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Blain lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama lands a spiteful jab.  
Blain connects with a cross.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Sugiyama pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sugiyama is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  Sugiyama attempts to land a left uppercut, but Blain sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Blain connects with a left hook.  
Blain advances into close range.  Sugiyama pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Blain lands with a spiteful jab.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Sugiyama sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Sugiyama lands with a stinging jab.  
Sugiyama tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Sugiyama is on target with a cross.  
Blain gets on the inside.  Sugiyama pivots to the side of his opponent.  Blain lands a left hook.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Blain: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Blain is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Blain closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Sugiyama is on target with a jab.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Blain attempts to land a left hook, but Sugiyama parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Blain pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Sugiyama tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Blain closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Blain lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Blain lands a right hook.  
Sugiyama throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Blain pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sugiyama hits home with a left hook.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Blain slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Blain advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Blain closes the distance.  Sugiyama lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Blain manages to force Sugiyama onto the ropes.  Sugiyama is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sugiyama lands a jab to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a jab to the head.  
Sugiyama lands a double jab to his opponents body.  
Sugiyama is on target with a cross.  
Sugiyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Blain closes the distance.  Sugiyama lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Sugiyama is on target with a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Sugiyama's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Blain: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Blain gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Sugiyama's liver.  
Blain lands a left hook.  
Sugiyama steps to the outside and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Blain closes the distance.  Sugiyama pivots from in front of his opponent.  Blain throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Blain walks Sugiyama down, trapping him on the ropes.  Blain connects with a left uppercut.  
Sugiyama lands a ramrod jab.  Sugiyama tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Sugiyama hits home with a left hook.  
Blain lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance.  Blain throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance.  Sugiyama drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Blain attempts to land a jab, but Sugiyama slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Blain's ribs.  
Blain walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sugiyama is on target with a solid cross.  
Sugiyama tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sugiyama steps away from his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Blain manages to force Sugiyama onto the ropes.  Blain lands a cross.  
Blain is on target with a cross.  
Blain hits home with a cross.  
Blain is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Sugiyama sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Blain hits home with a right uppercut.  
Sugiyama lands a right hook.  
Sugiyama lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Blain drives a left hook into Sugiyama's ribs.  
Blain steps inside.  Sugiyama pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Sugiyama steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Blain attempts to land a cross, but Sugiyama sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Sugiyama lands with a hard jab.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Sugiyama pivots to the side of his opponent.  Blain lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Blain advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Sugiyama lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  Sugiyama throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Blain connects with a left hook.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Sugiyama lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Sugiyama pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Blain manouvers Sugiyama into the corner.  Blain tries to land a cross, but Sugiyama blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Blain: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Blain is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance.  Blain throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Sugiyama lands an overhand right.  
Sugiyama lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Sugiyama is on target with a left hook.  
Sugiyama retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Blain is whaling away with hooks, but Sugiyama keeps his defence tight.  Blain lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Blain advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Blain throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Blain's body.  
Blain attempts to land a right hook, but Sugiyama dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Sugiyama connects with a stinging left hook.  
Blain hits home with a right uppercut.  
Sugiyama tries to step out of his opponents range.  Blain sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sugiyama connects with an overhand right.  
Blain quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sugiyama lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Sugiyama tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a firm cross.  
Sugiyama tries to keep the action at long range.  Blain throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Blain is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Sugiyama's body.  
Blain is on target with a right hook.  
Blain sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Blain attempts to land an overhand right, but Sugiyama slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Blain steps inside.  Sugiyama throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sugiyama steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sugiyama lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Blain drives a left hook into Sugiyama's liver.  
Sugiyama lands a stiff jab.  
Blain circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Sugiyama attempts to land a jab, but Blain slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Blain advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Blain closes the distance and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sugiyama sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Blain's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 5 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Blain: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Blain tries to land a left uppercut, but Sugiyama slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugiyama lands a jab.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Sugiyama drives a left hook into Blain's body.  Sugiyama attempts to land a left hook, but Blain dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Blain lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Sugiyama steps to the outside.  Blain throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sugiyama hits home with a spiteful jab.  Sugiyama throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Blain closes the distance.  Sugiyama lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Blain tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sugiyama lands a jab.  
Blain gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Sugiyama's body.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Sugiyama tries to land a jab, but Blain slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Sugiyama's liver.  
Sugiyama lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  Sugiyama attempts to land a jab, but Blain blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Blain advances into close range.  Sugiyama lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sugiyama tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Blain closes the distance.  Sugiyama is on target with a left hook to Blain's ribs.  
Blain is on target with a left hook to Sugiyama's liver.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Sugiyama is on target with a right hook.  Sugiyama throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Blain is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Blain: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Sugiyama lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sugiyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sugiyama tries to step out of his opponents range.  Blain throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sugiyama is on target with a jab.  
Sugiyama lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Sugiyama steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sugiyama tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sugiyama lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Blain gets on the inside.  Sugiyama drives a sharp left hook into Blain's body.  
Blain lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a cross to the head.  
Blain closes the distance.  Sugiyama digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Blain sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Blain attempts to land a left hook, but Sugiyama blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Blain gets on the inside.  Sugiyama lands a solid left hook.  
Blain closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Blain tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Blain lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Blain hits home with a right hook.  Blain throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sugiyama steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Sugiyama lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Blain is on target with a left uppercut.  
Sugiyama steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Blain dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Blain is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Blain: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Sugiyama connects with a left hook.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by two jab's to the head.  
Sugiyama drives a jab into Blain's body.  
Sugiyama lands a cross.  
Blain hits home with a cross.  
Blain is on target with a cross.  
Blain steps inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Sugiyama steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sugiyama lands with a ramrod jab.  
Sugiyama lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sugiyama hits home with a left hook.  
Sugiyama is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Sugiyama hits home with an overhand right.  
Sugiyama hits home with a cross.  
Sugiyama tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a firm cross.  
Sugiyama lands a spiteful jab.  
Blain gets on the inside.  Blain pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sugiyama hits home with a right hook.  
Blain steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Sugiyama hits home with a stinging jab.  
Blain advances into close range.  Sugiyama tries to land a left uppercut, but Blain blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Blain lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Blain throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sugiyama hits home with a cross.  
Sugiyama connects with a stinging cross.  
Blain connects with an overhand right.  
Blain advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Sugiyama clinches his opponent.  Blain is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Blain.  
Sugiyama lands a hard jab.  
Blain is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Blain lands a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Blain: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Blain gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Blain gets on the inside.  Blain sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to Blain's body.  
Blain sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sugiyama lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Blain gets on the inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sugiyama sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Blain gets on the inside.  Sugiyama lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sugiyama tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Blain closes the distance.  Sugiyama digs in a sharp left hook to Blain's body.  
Sugiyama attempts to land a right hook, but Blain parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Sugiyama's body.  
Sugiyama tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Blain steps inside.  Blain sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Blain advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Blain throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Blain advances into close range.  Sugiyama digs in a right hook to Blain's body.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Blain steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Blain digs in a right hook to Sugiyama's body.  Sugiyama clinches his opponent.  Blain leans on his opponent using all his weight. Sugiyama tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Blain behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 9 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Blain: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Sugiyama tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sugiyama tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Blain hits home with a left hook.  Blain attempts to land a left hook, but Sugiyama parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Blain lands a cross.  
Blain sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Sugiyama lands with a spiteful jab.  Sugiyama throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Blain sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Sugiyama's ribcage.  
Sugiyama tries to land a right hook, but Blain blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Sugiyama digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sugiyama lands with a spiteful jab.  
Blain is on target with an overhand right.  
Sugiyama connects with an overhand right.  
Sugiyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  Sugiyama throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sugiyama steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama attempts to land a jab, but Blain dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Blain steps inside.  Sugiyama is on target with a left hook.  
Blain gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Blain connects with a left hook.  
Blain is on target with a right hook.  
Blain sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Blain attempts to land a left hook, but Sugiyama sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sugiyama steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Sugiyama drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Blain throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Sugiyama's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 10 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Blain: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Sugiyama tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  
Sugiyama steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Blain feints a cross, tricking Sugiyama into throwing a cross counter.  Blain avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sugiyama finds the target with a jab.  
Sugiyama lands a firm cross.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Sugiyama hits home with a solid left hook.  
Sugiyama lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Sugiyama connects with a cross.  
Sugiyama steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Sugiyama lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Blain steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Sugiyama holds on to his opponent.  Blain is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Sugiyama attempts to land a cross, but Blain slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Blain is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Blain throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Blain is looking to close the distance.  Blain pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sugiyama lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Blain gets on the inside.  Blain sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Sugiyama's ribs.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside.  Blain sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Blain attempts to land an overhand left, but Sugiyama blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Blain closes the distance.  Sugiyama is on target with a left hook.  Sugiyama ties up his opponent.  Sugiyama leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Sugiyama lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance.  Blain sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Blain's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Blain: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 12: 

Sugiyama is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama connects with a sharp cross.  
Blain steps inside.  Blain pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Blain lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sugiyama tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sugiyama lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Blain steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Blain throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to Blain's liver.  
Blain lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Sugiyama is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Blain advances into close range.  Sugiyama lands a right hook.  
Blain quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Blain is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Sugiyama holds on to his opponent.  Blain leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Blain lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sugiyama lands a sharp jab.  
Sugiyama switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sugiyama attempts to land an overhand right, but Blain dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sugiyama hits home with a cross.  
Sugiyama throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Blain: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Yokohama, Japan.... Hiro Sugiyama

Fight Statistics
Sugiyama: 
Total Punches Thrown: 588                           
Total Punches Landed: 288                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 454                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 236                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 389                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 174                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 199                           
Total Jabs Landed: 114                           

Blain: 
Total Punches Thrown: 399                           
Total Punches Landed: 142                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 298                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 383                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 141                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1