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07/10/2037
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Hajime Matsuo vs Fumio Sano

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Japan-Hiroshima promoted show at Hiroshima Oyama, Hiroshima,  taking place on 28/08/2037:

Clearly AI Japan-Hiroshima have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Hiroshima Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hajime Matsuo (5 - 3) who hails from Hiroshima, Japan and Fumio Sano(3 - 7) from Hiroshima, Japan.  Both Matsuo and Sano weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Takeo Higashi, and the three ringside judges are Yuichi Mita, Yasushi Saito and Jun Hironaka.  

Round 1: 

Sano throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsuo steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Sano blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsuo lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Matsuo gets on the inside.  Sano pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Matsuo lands a jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 2: 

Matsuo is on target with a right uppercut.  
Matsuo advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Matsuo steps inside.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matsuo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Matsuo is on target with an overhand left.  
Matsuo hits home with an overhand right.  
Matsuo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Matsuo gets on the inside.  Matsuo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matsuo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matsuo's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Sano's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Matsuo lands an overhand right.  
Sano steps to the outside.  Matsuo lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Matsuo advances into close range.  Sano is on target with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matsuo closes the distance.  Sano pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matsuo lands a right hook.  
Matsuo steps inside.  Sano lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sano tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matsuo tries to land a cross, but Sano sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Matsuo's ribs.  
Matsuo drives a cross into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Sano's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Matsuo hits home with an overhand right.  
Matsuo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Matsuo connects with a left hook.  
Sano hits home with a cross.  
Matsuo gets on the inside.  Sano sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Matsuo gets on the inside.  Sano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Matsuo advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but Sano blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Sano's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 6 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Sano sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuo lands a cross.  
Matsuo steps away from his opponent.  Sano connects with a cross.  
Matsuo is on target with a cross.  
Sano steps to the outside.  Matsuo is on target with an overhand right.  
Matsuo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Matsuo advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sano digs in a right hook to Matsuo's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Matsuo lands a jab.  
Matsuo gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Sano lands a cross.  
Sano steps away from his opponent.  Sano feints a right hook, but Matsuo is not fooled and lands with a left uppercut.  
Matsuo connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Matsuo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Matsuo throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sano hits home with a left hook.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sano's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Matsuo gets on the inside.  Sano pivots to the left of his opponent.  Matsuo hits home with a left hook.  
Matsuo closes the distance and forces Sano to back into a corner.  Matsuo connects with a left hook.  
Matsuo is on target with a cross.  
Matsuo steps inside.  Sano pivots to the left of his opponent.  Matsuo is on target with a left hook.  
Matsuo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sano attempts to land a jab, but Matsuo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sano pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Hiroshima, Japan.... Hajime Matsuo

Fight Statistics
Matsuo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 192                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Sano: 
Total Punches Thrown: 197                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 75                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3