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16/08/2035
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Nao Suzuki vs Raiden Horiuchi

Boxing Daily Report from the Montreal's Top Gym promoted show at Hanshin Racecourse, Takarazuka,  taking place on 13/07/2035:

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.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Nao Suzuki (18(11) - 0) who hails from Osaka, Japan and Raiden Horiuchi(19(6) - 11(8)) from Fukuoka, Japan.  Both Suzuki and Horiuchi weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kazuhiko Sugita, and the three ringside judges are Michi Soma, Hiro Katayama and Kazuki Watanabe.  

Round 1: 

Horiuchi finds the target with a jab.  
Suzuki tries to keep the action at long range.  Horiuchi feints a right hook, but Suzuki ignores the feint and responds with a left uppercut.  
Horiuchi closes the distance.  Horiuchi lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Suzuki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Horiuchi attempts to land a left hook, but Suzuki sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Horiuchi's body.  
Suzuki is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Horiuchi attempts to land a cross, but Suzuki slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Horiuchi steps inside.  Horiuchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Suzuki is on target with a stinging left hook to Horiuchi's body.  
Suzuki hits home with a right hook.  Suzuki attempts to land a right hook, but Horiuchi slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Suzuki steps away from his opponent.  Horiuchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Suzuki tries to land a cross, but Horiuchi slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Horiuchi steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Suzuki switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Suzuki throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Suzuki tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Horiuchi is looking to close the distance and forces Suzuki to retreat onto the ropes.  Horiuchi hits home with a firm right hook.  
Horiuchi tries to keep the action at long range.  Suzuki lands a firm overhand left.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Horiuchi lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Suzuki switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Horiuchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Horiuchi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Horiuchi connects with a firm cross.  Horiuchi attempts to land a jab, but Suzuki sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Horiuchi closes the distance.  Suzuki lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Suzuki is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Horiuchi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Horiuchi advances into close range.  Horiuchi pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Horiuchi forces Suzuki to retreat onto the ropes.  Horiuchi digs in a right hook to Suzuki's ribs.  
Suzuki is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Suzuki attempts to land an overhand right, but Horiuchi dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Suzuki hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Suzuki's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Suzuki: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Suzuki is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Horiuchi lands two straights to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Horiuchi is looking to close the distance.  Horiuchi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Horiuchi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Horiuchi drives a right hook into Suzuki's ribs.  Horiuchi throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Suzuki drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Horiuchi walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Horiuchi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Horiuchi attempts to land a right hook, but Suzuki blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Suzuki hits home with a stinging cross.  
Horiuchi gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Suzuki pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Suzuki steps away from his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Suzuki lands with a stinging jab.  
Horiuchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook to Suzuki's body.  
Suzuki steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Suzuki tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stiff jab.  
Suzuki tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Horiuchi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Suzuki finds the target with a jab.  
Horiuchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Suzuki is on target with a right hook.  
Horiuchi walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Horiuchi pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Horiuchi drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribcage.  Horiuchi throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Suzuki is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Horiuchi steps inside.  Suzuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Horiuchi connects with a right hook.  
Suzuki tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Suzuki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Horiuchi closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Horiuchi advances into close range.  Suzuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Suzuki attempts to land a left uppercut, but Horiuchi blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Suzuki is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Suzuki hits home with a firm cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Suzuki: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 3: 

Suzuki is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Suzuki tries to land a jab, but Horiuchi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Horiuchi steps inside.  Suzuki throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Suzuki tries to land a jab, but Horiuchi parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Suzuki is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Horiuchi is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Suzuki's body.  
Suzuki throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Suzuki throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Horiuchi is on target with a cross.  
Horiuchi lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Horiuchi is looking to close the distance.  Suzuki attempts to land a left hook, but Horiuchi blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Horiuchi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Suzuki lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Horiuchi advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Horiuchi is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Suzuki is on target with a sharp cross.  
Suzuki tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Horiuchi advances into close range and walks Suzuki onto the ropes.  Horiuchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Suzuki throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Suzuki lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Suzuki is on target with a right hook to Horiuchi's body.  
Suzuki tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Horiuchi forces Suzuki to back into the ropes.  Horiuchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Suzuki's ribs.  
Horiuchi tries to land a right hook, but Suzuki blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Suzuki steps away from his opponent and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  


Round 3 Statistics
Suzuki: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 4: 

Horiuchi advances into close range.  Suzuki lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Horiuchi almost instantly recovers. 
Horiuchi backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Suzuki accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Horiuchi.  
Suzuki tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Suzuki tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Horiuchi closes the distance.  Suzuki lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Suzuki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Horiuchi lands a stinging cross.  
Suzuki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Suzuki tries to land a cross, but Horiuchi slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Suzuki connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Suzuki steps to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Horiuchi gets on the inside.  Suzuki drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Suzuki attempts to land a left hook, but Horiuchi slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Suzuki lands with a ramrod jab.  
Suzuki attempts to land a cross, but Horiuchi slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Suzuki's body.  
Suzuki hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Suzuki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Horiuchi is looking to close the distance and lands a stinging left hook.  
Suzuki tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Suzuki is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Suzuki lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Suzuki finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Horiuchi advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Suzuki switches the action to the outside.  Suzuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Horiuchi hits home with a cross.  
Horiuchi closes the distance.  Suzuki pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Suzuki attempts to land a left hook, but Horiuchi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Horiuchi digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi is looking to close the distance.  Suzuki is on target with a right uppercut.  
Suzuki is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Suzuki tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Suzuki lands with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Horiuchi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Suzuki: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Suzuki pivots to the right of his opponent.  Horiuchi drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Suzuki is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Suzuki pivots from in front of his opponent.  Horiuchi is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Horiuchi lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Suzuki is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Suzuki connects with a cross.  
Horiuchi steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Suzuki tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Horiuchi advances into close range.  Suzuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Horiuchi throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Suzuki lands a sharp overhand right.  
Horiuchi advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Suzuki steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Horiuchi advances into close range.  Suzuki is on target with a right hook.  
Suzuki tries to step out of his opponents range.  Suzuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Horiuchi closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Suzuki steps away from his opponent.  Suzuki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Horiuchi hits home with a cross.  
Suzuki steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Horiuchi steps inside.  Suzuki drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Suzuki connects with a right hook.  
Suzuki is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Suzuki lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Horiuchi digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Suzuki switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  Suzuki attempts to land a cross, but Horiuchi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Suzuki switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Horiuchi sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Horiuchi closes the distance.  Suzuki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp right hook.  
Suzuki lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Horiuchi is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Suzuki blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Horiuchi digs in a right hook to Suzuki's ribs.  


Round 5 Statistics
Suzuki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 6: 

Suzuki steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Horiuchi lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Horiuchi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Suzuki lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Suzuki switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Suzuki steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Suzuki is on target with a solid cross.  
Suzuki pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Suzuki pivots from in front of his opponent.  Suzuki tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook to Suzuki's body.  
Suzuki drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Suzuki connects with a firm right hook.  Suzuki throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Suzuki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Horiuchi's body.  
Suzuki connects with an overhand right.  
Suzuki attempts to land a cross, but Horiuchi parries the shot and counters with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Suzuki hits the target with a hard jab.  
Horiuchi steps inside.  Suzuki pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Suzuki switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Horiuchi steps inside.  Suzuki pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a stinging left hook to Horiuchi's liver.  
Suzuki switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Horiuchi slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Horiuchi steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Suzuki steps away from his opponent and connects with a stinging cross.  
Suzuki attempts to land an overhand right, but Horiuchi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Suzuki throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Horiuchi closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Suzuki's body.  
Suzuki steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Horiuchi dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Horiuchi advances into close range and drives a sharp right uppercut into his opponents body.  Horiuchi tries to land a left hook, but Suzuki blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Suzuki tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Horiuchi slams a hurtful right hook into his opponents ribs.  SUZUKI HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He manages to get up at 5.  


Round 6 Statistics
Suzuki: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Horiuchi hits home with a solid right hook.  
Suzuki steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Suzuki connects with a firm cross.  
Suzuki tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a hard jab.  
Suzuki lands an overhand right.  
Horiuchi is looking to close the distance.  Suzuki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Suzuki is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Suzuki throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Horiuchi drives a left uppercut into Suzuki's body.  
Suzuki switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Horiuchi gets on the inside and is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Horiuchi drives a left hook into Suzuki's body.  
Horiuchi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
It looks like Suzuki has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Horiuchi throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Horiuchi lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Suzuki switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Horiuchi advances into close range.  Suzuki is on target with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Suzuki tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Suzuki lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Suzuki lands a spiteful jab.  
Horiuchi advances into close range.  Suzuki pivots from in front of his opponent.  Horiuchi is on target with a left hook to Suzuki's ribs.  Horiuchi holds on to his opponent.  Horiuchi pushes his forearm into Suzuki's face.  The referee warns Horiuchi and breaks the clinch.  
Suzuki tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Suzuki snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Horiuchi steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Suzuki hits home with a cross.  
Suzuki hits home with a cross.  
Horiuchi gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Suzuki hits home with a left uppercut.  Horiuchi holds on to his opponent.  Horiuchi leans on his opponent using all his weight. Suzuki pushes his forearm into Horiuchi's face.  The referee warns Suzuki and breaks the clinch.  


Round 7 Statistics
Suzuki: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 8: 

Suzuki steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Suzuki lands an overhand right.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Horiuchi lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Suzuki lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Horiuchi drives a solid right uppercut into Suzuki's body.  IT LOOKS LIKE SUZUKI WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Suzuki quickly recovers. 
Suzuki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a sharp right hook into Horiuchi's body.  
Suzuki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Suzuki throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Suzuki steps to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Horiuchi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Suzuki strikes his opponents body with a forceful cross.  HORIUCHI WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Horiuchi quickly recovers. 
Suzuki tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Suzuki connects with a solid overhand left.  
Suzuki is on target with a cross.  
Horiuchi advances into close range.  Suzuki lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Suzuki is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Suzuki is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Horiuchi hits home with a stiff jab.  
Horiuchi closes the distance and crashes a spiteful right hook to Suzuki's body.  SUZUKI IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 4.  
Suzuki tries to land a right hook, but Horiuchi sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Suzuki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Suzuki drives a sharp right hook into Horiuchi's ribs.  Horiuchi holds on to his opponent.  Horiuchi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Suzuki steps away from his opponent and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Suzuki lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Horiuchi tries to land a jab, but Suzuki blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Suzuki switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Suzuki hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Horiuchi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Suzuki quickly recovers. 
Horiuchi steps inside.  Suzuki pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Suzuki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Horiuchi lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Suzuki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a sharp cross into his opponents body.  
Horiuchi advances into close range.  Suzuki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Horiuchi lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Suzuki is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Horiuchi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Suzuki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 9: 

Suzuki lands with a spiteful jab.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Suzuki is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Suzuki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Suzuki attempts to land a jab, but Horiuchi sidesteps and counters with a mean left uppercut.  SUZUKI IS DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 9.  
Horiuchi closes the distance.  Suzuki pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Suzuki tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Suzuki lands with a hard jab.  Suzuki throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Suzuki hits home with a solid cross.  
Horiuchi closes the distance.  Suzuki pivots to the left of his opponent.  Suzuki attempts to land a left uppercut, but Horiuchi blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Horiuchi drives a sharp right hook into Suzuki's ribs.  
Suzuki digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Suzuki attempts to land a right hook, but Horiuchi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Suzuki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Horiuchi lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Suzuki is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Suzuki attempts to land a cross, but Horiuchi dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Suzuki's body.  
Suzuki hits home with a cross.  
Suzuki is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Suzuki connects with a left hook.  
Horiuchi closes the distance.  Suzuki pivots to the left of his opponent.  Suzuki digs in a firm right uppercut to Horiuchi's body.  Suzuki tries to land a left hook, but Horiuchi sidesteps and counters with a HUGE cross.  SUZUKI IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE TRIES TO RISE BUT HIS LEGS DONT RESPOND...THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Horiuchi!  


Round 9 Statistics
Suzuki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 8 - 10  8 - 10  8 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 8 - 10  8 - 10  8 - 10


Fight Statistics
Suzuki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 447                           
Total Punches Landed: 177                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 354                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 146                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 353                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 94                            
Total Jabs Landed: 41                            

Horiuchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 373                           
Total Punches Landed: 142                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 194                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 348                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 135                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7