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25/08/2036
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John Lyster vs Aki Maruyama

Boxing Daily Report from the Hands Promotions promoted show at Churchill Downs, Louisville,  taking place on 09/08/2036:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the WRBA Featherweight title.  Also on the line is the WRBC Featherweight.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are John Lyster (28(21) - 5(2)) who hails from Surprise, USA and Aki Ozzumēkā Maruyama(29(21) - 2) from Sagamihara, Japan.  Both Lyster and Maruyama weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mark Coppin, and the three ringside judges are Euan Slone, Patrick Carnegie and Paul Edgar.  

Round 1: 

Maruyama is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Maruyama tries to land a left hook, but Lyster blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Lyster lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Maruyama walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Lyster lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Lyster drives a stinging jab into Maruyama's body.  
Maruyama gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Maruyama is looking to close the distance and lands a firm left hook.  
Lyster is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Maruyama gets on the inside and forces Lyster to retreat onto the ropes.  Maruyama lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Lyster is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Maruyama steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Maruyama pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Maruyama manages to force Lyster onto the ropes.  Maruyama lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Maruyama throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Lyster digs in a left hook to Maruyama's body.  
Lyster hits home with a hard jab.  Lyster throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Maruyama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lyster lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Maruyama steps inside.  Lyster lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Lyster throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Maruyama walks Lyster onto the ropes.  Maruyama tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Maruyama lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Lyster lands a jab.  
Lyster tries to step out of his opponents range.  Maruyama attempts to land a jab, but Lyster sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Maruyama steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Lyster on the ropes.  Maruyama tries to land a right hook, but Lyster slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Maruyama attempts to land a left hook, but Lyster blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Lyster digs in a stinging right hook to Maruyama's body.  
Lyster steps away from his opponent.  Lyster sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging cross.  
Lyster is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Maruyama is on target with a sharp left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Lyster's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Lyster: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Lyster drives a jab into Maruyama's body.  
Maruyama closes the distance.  Lyster is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Lyster lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Maruyama tries to land a left hook, but Lyster sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Maruyama cuts off the ring, trapping Lyster on the ropes.  Maruyama is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Lyster drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Lyster lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Maruyama gets on the inside and lands a solid right hook.  
Lyster tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a hard jab.  Lyster attempts to land a cross, but Maruyama sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lyster is looking to keep his distance.  Maruyama is on target with a jab.  
Lyster steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lyster lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Maruyama closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Lyster's ribs.  
Lyster is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Maruyama lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lyster hits home with a sharp jab.  
Lyster lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Lyster lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Lyster lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lyster lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Maruyama is looking to close the distance.  Maruyama pivots to the side of his opponent.  Maruyama throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lyster is on target with a left hook.  
Maruyama gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Maruyama lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Lyster: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Lyster lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Lyster attempts to land a jab, but Maruyama parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Maruyama sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lyster connects with a firm cross.  
Lyster steps to the outside and lands a hard jab.  Lyster throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Maruyama steps inside.  Lyster drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Maruyama closes the distance and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Lyster slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Maruyama lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Maruyama is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Lyster is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Lyster is looking to keep his distance.  Lyster quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Maruyama closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Maruyama is on target with a right hook to Lyster's body.  
Lyster is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Maruyama gets on the inside.  Lyster drives a solid left hook into Maruyama's body.  
Maruyama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Lyster lands a stinging left hook.  
Lyster is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Lyster steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Lyster lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Lyster attempts to land a right uppercut, but Maruyama sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Lyster hits home with a sharp right hook.  Lyster tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Lyster is on target with a weighty left hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE MARUYAMA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Maruyama almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Lyster switches the action to the outside.  Maruyama stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Lyster lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Maruyama gets on the inside.  Lyster pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Maruyama lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Maruyama walks Lyster onto the ropes.  Maruyama hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Lyster is on target with a left uppercut to Maruyama's liver.  Lyster attempts to land a left hook, but Maruyama parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lyster is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lyster quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Maruyama throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Lyster: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Maruyama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Maruyama is on target with a cross.  Maruyama tries to land a cross, but Lyster parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Maruyama steps inside and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Lyster steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Maruyama is looking to close the distance.  Maruyama could be stopped here, if Lyster can find the right shot!  Lyster lands a left hook, cross and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two straights followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head, KNOCKING MARUYAMA DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  Maruyama now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Maruyama lands a left hook.  
Maruyama is looking to close the distance and forces Lyster to back into the ropes.  Maruyama throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Maruyama lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Maruyama pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Lyster is on target with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Maruyama advances into close range and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Lyster switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook to Lyster's ribs.  
Lyster strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Lyster is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Maruyama sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Lyster lands a sharp overhand right.  Lyster attempts to land a jab, but Maruyama sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Lyster's body.  
Lyster is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Lyster sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a nasty cross.  MARUYAMA WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Maruyama recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Lyster lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Maruyama steps inside.  Lyster lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Maruyama advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Lyster steps to the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Lyster tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Lyster lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Lyster lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Maruyama steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Maruyama tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Lyster tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Lyster lands with a spiteful jab.  
Lyster lands a spiteful jab.  Lyster attempts to land an overhand left, but Maruyama slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Lyster's body.  
Maruyama is looking to close the distance and forces Lyster to back into the ropes.  Lyster lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Lyster tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  Maruyama quickly recovers. 
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Maruyama's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 4 Statistics
Lyster: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 5: 

Lyster hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Lyster lands a stiff jab.  
Lyster snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Maruyama lands a hard jab.  
Maruyama advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Lyster is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Maruyama slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Lyster tries to keep the action at long range.  Maruyama sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lyster lands a cross.  
Maruyama is looking to close the distance.  Lyster lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Maruyama almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Lyster steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Maruyama is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Lyster lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Maruyama connects with a left hook.  
Maruyama digs in a left hook to Lyster's body.  
Lyster tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Maruyama advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Maruyama advances into close range and digs in a solid left hook to Lyster's liver.  
Lyster is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Lyster tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Lyster hits home with an overhand right.  
Maruyama gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Maruyama gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Maruyama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lyster hits home with a left hook.  
Lyster lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Maruyama lands a firm left uppercut.  Maruyama throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a HUGE right hook.  MARUYAMA IS HURT!  Maruyama almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Maruyama hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Maruyama is not looking too healthy at the end of this round.  

Round 5 Statistics
Lyster: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Lyster lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  Maruyama is looking in serious trouble here...the ref steps in and waves the fight off!  He's seen enough!  The winner by TKO is Lyster!  


Round 6 Statistics
Lyster: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 1                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Maruyama: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 0                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 0                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Fight Statistics
Lyster: 
Total Punches Thrown: 273                           
Total Punches Landed: 136                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 197                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 45                            

Maruyama: 
Total Punches Thrown: 194                           
Total Punches Landed: 76                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4