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04/09/2036
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Yutaka Taniguchi vs Satoru Matsubara

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Kanagawa promoted show at Yokohama Machi, Yokohama,  taking place on 28/08/2036:

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 semi final eliminator for the Japan-Kanagawa Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Yutaka Taniguchi (6 - 12 - 4) who hails from Yokohama, Japan and Satoru Matsubara(2 - 11(1) - 1) from Yokohama, Japan.  Taniguchi weighed in at 199 pounds and 13 ounces, while Matsubara weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Satoshi Miyasaki, and the three ringside judges are Mitsuru Horiuchi, Shinji Kiyabu and Hisoka Shimomura.  

Round 1: 

Taniguchi steps to the outside.  Taniguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taniguchi throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsubara lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Taniguchi connects with a cross.  
Matsubara advances into close range.  Taniguchi attempts to land a left uppercut, but Matsubara blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Taniguchi digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Matsubara advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Matsubara advances into close range.  Taniguchi lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Taniguchi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Matsubara's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matsubara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Matsubara is looking to close the distance.  Taniguchi drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Matsubara walks his opponent into a corner.  Matsubara pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taniguchi throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Taniguchi's ribs.  
Matsubara manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Matsubara pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsubara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Taniguchi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Matsubara connects with a left hook.  
Matsubara digs in a right hook to Taniguchi's ribcage.  
Taniguchi switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Taniguchi lands a jab.  
Matsubara hits home with a left hook.  
Taniguchi switches the action to the outside.  Taniguchi feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Taniguchi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsubara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Taniguchi lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsubara steps inside.  Taniguchi connects with a left hook.  
Matsubara advances into close range and manouvers Taniguchi onto the ropes.  Matsubara is on target with a right hook.  
Matsubara manages to force Taniguchi into a corner.  Matsubara attempts to land a right uppercut, but Taniguchi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsubara lands a cross.  
Matsubara steps inside.  Taniguchi connects with a left hook.  
Matsubara connects with a left hook.  
Taniguchi steps to the outside.  Taniguchi feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Taniguchi steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsubara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Matsubara is on target with a right hook.  
Matsubara finds the target with a jab.  
Taniguchi steps away from his opponent.  Matsubara connects with a cross.  
Matsubara digs in a right hook to Taniguchi's body.  
Matsubara is on target with a cross.  
Taniguchi is on target with a left hook.  
Taniguchi is on target with a cross.  
Matsubara is looking to close the distance.  Taniguchi attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Matsubara time to recover.  


Round 5 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsubara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Matsubara steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to Taniguchi's body.  
Taniguchi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matsubara advances into close range.  Taniguchi hits home with a right hook.  
Taniguchi tries to land a jab, but Matsubara sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsubara: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Taniguchi drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Taniguchi is looking to keep his distance.  Taniguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matsubara lands an overhand right.  
Matsubara closes the distance and manages to force Taniguchi into the corner.  Taniguchi lands a right hook.  
Matsubara advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsubara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Taniguchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsubara hits home with a cross.  
Matsubara closes the distance.  Taniguchi is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taniguchi is on target with a cross.  
Taniguchi lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matsubara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Matsubara tries to land a left hook, but Taniguchi slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsubara lands a right hook.  
Matsubara lands a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsubara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Taniguchi feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Matsubara advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsubara lands a cross.  
Matsubara gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Taniguchi lands a cross.  
Taniguchi lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsubara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 93 - 97  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Yokohama, Japan.... Satoru Matsubara

Fight Statistics
Taniguchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 231                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 55                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Matsubara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 188                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7