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08/10/2036
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Kazuhiko Shirai vs Raiden Horiuchi

Boxing Daily Report from the Sumito Urayama's KO Kings promoted show at Fukuoka Dome, Fukuoka,  taking place on 30/08/2036:

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 mandatory fight for the Japan 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 Kazuhiko Gōruden Shirai (14(10) - 2) who hails from Tokyo, Japan and Raiden Horiuchi(21(8) - 14(11)) from Fukuoka, Japan.  Shirai weighed in at 147 pounds, while Horiuchi weighed in at 146 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Nao Kuse, and the three ringside judges are Daichi Sada, Akira Nishimura and Hiroki Sawa.  

Round 1: 

Shirai attempts to land a jab, but Horiuchi sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Horiuchi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Shirai steps inside.  Horiuchi connects with a right hook.  
Shirai is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Horiuchi parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Horiuchi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left uppercut's to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Horiuchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Horiuchi attempts to land a jab, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shirai advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shirai closes the distance and drives a solid left hook into Horiuchi's body.  
Shirai digs in a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi hits home with a cross.  
Shirai lands a cross.  
Shirai lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai walks Horiuchi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Shirai lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shirai drives a right uppercut into Horiuchi's ribcage.  
Shirai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Horiuchi hits home with a left hook.  
Horiuchi digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shirai closes the distance.  Horiuchi drives a right hook into Shirai's body.  
Horiuchi throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Shirai lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Shirai steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 1 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

Horiuchi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Shirai advances into close range and tries to land a right uppercut, but Horiuchi dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Shirai's ribcage.  
Shirai walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Horiuchi digs in a left hook to Shirai's ribs.  
Horiuchi digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Horiuchi attempts to land a left uppercut, but Shirai sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Horiuchi lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Shirai advances into close range and digs in a stinging left hook to Horiuchi's body.  
Horiuchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Horiuchi attempts to land a right hook, but Shirai sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Horiuchi connects with a firm cross.  
Horiuchi drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Horiuchi pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Shirai's liver.  
Shirai is on target with a right uppercut.  
Shirai is on target with a stiff jab.  Shirai tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shirai advances into close range.  Horiuchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shirai drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Horiuchi is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Horiuchi attempts to land a jab, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Horiuchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Shirai throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shirai tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Horiuchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Shirai steps inside.  Horiuchi connects with a left uppercut.  
Horiuchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shirai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Shirai's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 3: 

Shirai hits home with a firm cross.  
Shirai gets on the inside.  Horiuchi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Shirai gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Horiuchi lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Horiuchi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shirai throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Shirai closes the distance.  Horiuchi drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  Horiuchi tries to land a right hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Horiuchi lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Horiuchi lands a cross.  
Shirai advances into close range.  Horiuchi lands a left uppercut.  
Shirai gets on the inside.  Horiuchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Shirai lands a left hook.  
Shirai gets on the inside.  Horiuchi digs in a right hook to Shirai's body.  
Shirai lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi switches the action to the outside.  Shirai is on target with a solid cross.  
Shirai walks Horiuchi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Shirai lands three consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Shirai digs in a left hook to Horiuchi's body.  
Shirai lands a jab.  
Shirai gets on the inside and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the punch.  Shirai ties up his opponent.  Shirai is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Horiuchi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shirai lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Shirai hits home with a cross.  
Horiuchi tries to keep the action at long range.  Shirai finds the target with a jab.  
Shirai is looking to close the distance.  Horiuchi drives a left hook into Shirai's ribs.  
Horiuchi lands a right hook.  
Shirai forces Horiuchi to retreat onto the ropes.  Shirai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shirai lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Shirai tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Horiuchi digs in a right hook to Shirai's body.  
Shirai is on target with a right hook to Horiuchi's body.  Shirai tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shirai goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Horiuchi time to recover.  


Round 3 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 4: 

Horiuchi is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Shirai is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Horiuchi's liver.  
Shirai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Horiuchi's body.  
Shirai lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Horiuchi is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Horiuchi lands with a hard jab.  
Shirai gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shirai lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Horiuchi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shirai is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm right uppercut to Horiuchi's ribs.  
Shirai is on target with a cross.  
Shirai closes the distance.  Horiuchi throws a left hook, but Shirai clinches his opponent.  Horiuchi pushes his forearm into Shirai's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Shirai walks Horiuchi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Horiuchi is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Shirai clinches his opponent.  Shirai is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Shirai finds the target with a jab.  
Shirai drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Shirai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Horiuchi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Horiuchi feints a left hook, and then tries to land a jab, but Shirai sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Horiuchi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Horiuchi hits home with a left hook.  Horiuchi tries to land a left uppercut, but Shirai parries the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Shirai walks Horiuchi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Shirai lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi lands a jab.  Horiuchi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Horiuchi tries to keep the action at long range.  Shirai lands a solid cross.  Shirai throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Horiuchi walks Shirai onto the ropes.  Horiuchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shirai tries to land a jab, but Horiuchi blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Shirai lands a hard jab.  
Horiuchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shirai lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Shirai closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shirai closes the distance.  Horiuchi pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Shirai's body.  
Shirai attempts to land a cross, but Horiuchi slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Shirai tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shirai steps inside.  Horiuchi is on target with a left hook to Shirai's body.  Horiuchi tries to land a right hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Horiuchi attempts to land a jab, but Shirai sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Horiuchi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Shirai attempts to land a left hook, but Horiuchi blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Shirai steps inside.  Horiuchi attempts to land a left hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shirai gets on the inside.  Horiuchi digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi lands with a solid jab.  
Horiuchi is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Shirai closes the distance.  Horiuchi hits home with a left hook.  
Shirai steps inside.  Horiuchi hits home with a left hook.  
Shirai gets on the inside and drives a solid left hook into his opponents liver.  
Shirai digs in a left hook to Horiuchi's ribs.  
Horiuchi tries to keep the action at long range.  Shirai hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Shirai walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Shirai lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Horiuchi drives a right hook into Shirai's body.  
Shirai is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi digs in a right hook to Shirai's ribs.  
Shirai steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Shirai is on target with a right uppercut to Horiuchi's body.  
Shirai manages to force Horiuchi onto the ropes.  Horiuchi drives a left hook into Shirai's ribs.  
Shirai tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Horiuchi throws a left hook, but Shirai ties up his opponent.  Shirai is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Shirai and breaks the clinch.  
Horiuchi lands a sharp cross.  
Horiuchi switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Horiuchi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

Shirai is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  Shirai tries to land a right uppercut, but Horiuchi parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Horiuchi snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Shirai gets on the inside.  Horiuchi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Horiuchi throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Horiuchi attempts to land a jab, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shirai gets on the inside.  Horiuchi pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Shirai's body.  
Horiuchi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shirai lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shirai gets on the inside.  Horiuchi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Horiuchi drives a jab into Shirai's body.  Horiuchi tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Shirai gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Shirai is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Shirai tries to land a right hook, but Horiuchi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shirai drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Shirai is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Horiuchi tries to land a left hook, but Shirai slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Horiuchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shirai drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Shirai is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shirai lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Horiuchi hits home with a cross.  
Shirai steps inside.  Horiuchi lands a right hook.  
Horiuchi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Shirai advances into close range.  Horiuchi drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Horiuchi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shirai hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Shirai lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Shirai gets on the inside.  Horiuchi lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Shirai is on target with a left hook.  
Horiuchi lands with a spiteful jab.  
Shirai lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Horiuchi almost instantly recovers. 
Shirai forces Horiuchi to back into the ropes.  Horiuchi drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Horiuchi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Horiuchi drives a left hook into Shirai's liver.  
Shirai closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Horiuchi blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Shirai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Horiuchi lands a jab.  
Horiuchi connects with a cross.  
Shirai is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Horiuchi pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Horiuchi is on target with a cross.  
Shirai advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to Horiuchi's ribs.  
Shirai digs in a left hook to Horiuchi's ribs.  
Shirai drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  
Horiuchi digs in a right hook to Shirai's body.  
Shirai drives a firm right hook into Horiuchi's body.  
Shirai steps inside.  Horiuchi attempts to land a left hook, but Shirai slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Horiuchi lands a spiteful jab.  
Horiuchi drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Horiuchi is on target with a stiff jab.  
Shirai closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Horiuchi's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 8: 

Shirai sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Horiuchi lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Horiuchi is on target with a jab.  
Shirai digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Horiuchi is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai lands a firm left uppercut.  
Horiuchi steps to the outside.  Shirai tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shirai hits home with a cross.  
Shirai gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Horiuchi's body.  
Shirai closes the distance and digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai is looking to close the distance.  Shirai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Horiuchi's body.  
Shirai drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body.  Shirai tries to land a left hook, but Horiuchi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Shirai's body.  
Shirai walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Shirai drives a sharp left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  Shirai attempts to land a right hook, but Horiuchi parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Horiuchi drives a left hook into Shirai's ribs.  
Horiuchi tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Shirai dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shirai lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Horiuchi switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Horiuchi manages to force Shirai onto the ropes.  Shirai lands with a ramrod jab.  
Shirai hits home with a stinging right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Shirai advances into close range.  Horiuchi hits home with a solid right hook.  
Horiuchi digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Shirai steps inside.  Horiuchi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Shirai is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Shirai steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  Shirai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Horiuchi drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Horiuchi lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Shirai steps inside and digs in a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shirai drives a powerful right hook into Horiuchi's body.  HORIUCHI IS HURT!  Horiuchi quickly recovers. 
Shirai throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shirai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shirai attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Horiuchi to the neutral corner.  He warns Shirai to stop fouling or he'll lose a point.  
Shirai is on target with a stinging right uppercut to Horiuchi's ribs.  
Horiuchi lands a jab.  
Shirai hits home with a cross.  Shirai attempts to land a cross, but Horiuchi parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shirai advances into close range.  Horiuchi attempts to land a left hook, but Shirai parries the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Horiuchi is on target with a left uppercut to Shirai's body.  
Shirai steps inside.  Shirai pivots to the left of his opponent.  Horiuchi throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Shirai lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a cross to the head.  
Shirai lands a HUGE cross.  HORIUCHI WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Horiuchi recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Horiuchi is on target with a right uppercut.  
Shirai pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a stinging right hook into his opponents ribs.  HORIUCHI WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Horiuchi quickly recovers. 
Horiuchi drives a left hook into Shirai's ribs.  


Round 9 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Shirai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Horiuchi digs in a left uppercut to Shirai's ribs.  
Horiuchi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shirai is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shirai lands a left hook to the body, a cross to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Shirai is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi lands a cross.  
Shirai is looking to close the distance.  Horiuchi attempts to land a right hook, but Shirai blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Horiuchi is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Shirai lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shirai drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Horiuchi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Horiuchi tries to keep the action at long range.  Shirai feints a cross, fooling Horiuchi into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Shirai springs the trap, countering with  a left hook.  
Shirai closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but Horiuchi holds on to his opponent.  Shirai uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Horiuchi behind the head. 
Shirai advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  Shirai ties up his opponent.  Shirai leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Horiuchi lands a jab.  
Horiuchi connects with a cross.  
Horiuchi lands a cross.  
Shirai drives a left hook into Horiuchi's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 11: 

Horiuchi finds the target with a jab.  Horiuchi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Shirai steps inside.  Horiuchi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Horiuchi ties up his opponent.  Shirai tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Horiuchi behind the head. 
Horiuchi lands with a hard jab.  
Shirai digs in a left hook to Horiuchi's ribs.  
Shirai connects with a cross.  
Shirai is on target with a left hook to Horiuchi's body.  
Horiuchi steps to the outside.  Shirai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents body.  
Shirai drives a sharp right hook into Horiuchi's ribcage.  
Horiuchi throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shirai lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Shirai lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shirai gets on the inside.  Horiuchi throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Shirai ties up his opponent.  Shirai throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Shirai throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Shirai ties up his opponent.  Horiuchi is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Shirai's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Shirai closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into Horiuchi's body.  
Shirai drives a left uppercut into Horiuchi's body.  
Horiuchi throws a left hook, but Shirai clinches his opponent.  Horiuchi is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Horiuchi about fouling.  
Shirai lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Shirai gets on the inside and lands a stinging left uppercut.  


Round 11 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Shirai lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Shirai closes the distance.  Shirai sees his opponent is hurt.  He's looking for the finish!  Shirai lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  It looks like Horiuchi has now recovered from that shot earlier.  
Horiuchi throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Horiuchi attempts to land a cross, but Shirai sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Horiuchi snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Shirai is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shirai connects with a cross.  
Shirai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Horiuchi drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Horiuchi throws a left hook, but is off-target.  Horiuchi clinches his opponent.  Horiuchi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Shirai lands a telling right uppercut.  IT LOOKS LIKE HORIUCHI WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Horiuchi quickly recovers. 
Shirai lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shirai attempts to land a right hook, but Horiuchi blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Shirai digs in a firm left uppercut to Horiuchi's ribs.  
Shirai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Shirai throws a right hook, but Horiuchi clinches his opponent.  Shirai leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Horiuchi hits home with a solid cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Shirai: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Horiuchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 116 - 113  116 - 113  115 - 113

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tokyo, Japan.... Kazuhiko Gōruden Shirai

Fight Statistics
Shirai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 470                           
Total Punches Landed: 195                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 206                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 264                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 106                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 430                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 180                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Horiuchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 516                           
Total Punches Landed: 172                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 292                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 385                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 130                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 131                           
Total Jabs Landed: 42