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16/09/2035
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Mitsuru Muranaka vs Mitsuru Yamasaki

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Aichi promoted show at Nagoya Kibe, Nagoya,  taking place on 31/08/2035:

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 mandatory fight for the Japan-Aichi Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mitsuru Muranaka (12 - 6(1) - 2) who hails from Toyota, Japan and Mitsuru Yamasaki(3 - 7(1)) from Nagoya, Japan.  Both Muranaka and Yamasaki weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Isamu Tano, and the three ringside judges are Kenji Matsushima, Aoi Imada and Hisao Azuma.  

Round 1: 

Muranaka gets on the inside and walks Yamasaki down, trapping him on the ropes.  Yamasaki is on target with a right uppercut to Muranaka's ribcage.  
Muranaka is on target with a jab.  
Muranaka connects with an overhand left.  Muranaka attempts to land a jab, but Yamasaki dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Muranaka switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Muranaka hits home with a cross.  
Muranaka is on target with an overhand left.  
Muranaka connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Muranaka's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Yamasaki's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Yamasaki's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Muranaka tries to land a jab, but Yamasaki blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Muranaka is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Muranaka strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Muranaka is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Yamasaki's body.  
Muranaka is looking to close the distance.  Muranaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Yamasaki steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Muranaka pivots to the right of his opponent.  Yamasaki throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yamasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Muranaka is on target with a jab to Yamasaki's body.  
Muranaka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Muranaka steps inside.  Yamasaki hits home with a right uppercut.  
Muranaka tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Muranaka connects with a right hook.  
Yamasaki is looking to keep his distance.  Yamasaki throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Muranaka time to recover.  
Muranaka is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Muranaka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Muranaka is on target with a jab.  
Muranaka stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Yamasaki connects with an overhand left.  
Muranaka gets on the inside.  Yamasaki pivots to the left of his opponent.  Muranaka connects with a right hook.  
Muranaka tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yamasaki hits home with a cross.  
Muranaka advances into close range.  Yamasaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Muranaka attempts to land a right hook, but Yamasaki slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Muranaka steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Muranaka hits home with a cross.  
Muranaka switches the action to the outside.  Muranaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Yamasaki cuts off the ring, trapping Muranaka in the blue corner.  Muranaka drives a jab into Yamasaki's body.  
Muranaka is on target with a right hook.  
Yamasaki manages to force Muranaka into a neutral corner.  Muranaka lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Muranaka switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Muranaka steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Muranaka steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yamasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Muranaka attempts to land a cross, but Yamasaki sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Muranaka is on target with a cross.  
Muranaka hits home with a cross.  
Muranaka hits home with a cross.  
Muranaka is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Muranaka gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Muranaka lands a right hook.  
Muranaka connects with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Muranaka closes the distance.  Yamasaki throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Muranaka finds the target with a jab.  
Yamasaki is on target with a cross.  
Yamasaki walks Muranaka down, trapping him in a corner.  Yamasaki connects with a cross.  
Yamasaki is on target with a jab to Muranaka's body.  
Muranaka lands an overhand left.  
Muranaka is looking to close the distance.  Yamasaki hits home with a left hook.  
Muranaka lands a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Yamasaki tries to keep the action at long range.  Muranaka drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Muranaka steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Muranaka's body.  
Muranaka connects with a cross.  
Yamasaki switches the action to the outside.  Muranaka feints a left hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Yamasaki feints a right hook, but Muranaka does not fall for it and lands with a right uppercut.  
Muranaka is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Muranaka steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Muranaka advances into close range.  Yamasaki throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Muranaka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Muranaka's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yamasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Yamasaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Yamasaki hits home with a cross.  
Muranaka pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  Yamasaki 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.  
Yamasaki hits home with a left hook.  
Muranaka lands a right hook.  
Muranaka walks Yamasaki into the corner.  Yamasaki is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Muranaka contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Yamasaki lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Muranaka throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Yamasaki to the neutral corner.  He lectures Muranaka but does not take away a point.  
Muranaka closes the distance.  Yamasaki lands a right hook.  
Muranaka closes the distance.  Yamasaki is on target with a right hook.  
Muranaka walks Yamasaki into the corner.  Muranaka hits home with a left hook.  
Muranaka hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Yamasaki's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  Yamasaki's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Yamasaki finds the target with a jab.  
Yamasaki connects with a left uppercut.  
Muranaka is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Yamasaki lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Muranaka wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Yamasaki.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Muranaka connects with a right hook.  
Yamasaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yamasaki attempts to land a jab, but Muranaka slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Muranaka is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Muranaka walks Yamasaki down, trapping him in the corner.  Yamasaki connects with a right hook.  
Muranaka throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Muranaka's body.  
Yamasaki throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Muranaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yamasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 92  99 - 92

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

Fight Statistics
Muranaka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 334                           
Total Punches Landed: 74                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 301                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 175                           
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

Yamasaki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 176                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3