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19/09/2037
EOD Running: Rankings
Kenji Nomura vs Shinji Matsuo

Boxing Daily Report from the Akrofi Promotions promoted show at Saitama Ida, Saitama,  taking place on 29/08/2037:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Saitama Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kenji Nomura (11 - 8 - 5) who hails from Kawaguchi, Japan and Shinji Matsuo(3 - 26 - 5) from Kawagoe, Japan.  Both Nomura and Matsuo weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Yasushi Ikeda, and the three ringside judges are Ryuu Kamiya, Akira Asai and Eiji Kawashima.  

Round 1: 

Matsuo attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Nomura's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Nomura is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Nomura connects with a left hook.  
Nomura tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Nomura tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Matsuo advances into close range and drives a left hook into Nomura's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matsuo's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Matsuo's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nomura: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Nomura is on target with a cross.  
Nomura hits home with a cross.  
Nomura is on target with a jab.  
Nomura steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Nomura lands a right hook.  
Matsuo is on target with a cross.  
Nomura is on target with a jab.  
Nomura tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nomura's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Nomura: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Nomura is on target with a cross.  
Nomura lands an overhand right.  
Nomura finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuo is looking to close the distance.  Nomura pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nomura attempts to land a left hook, but Matsuo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuo walks Nomura down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nomura hits home with a left hook.  
Nomura lands a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nomura: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matsuo attempts to land a left hook, but Nomura sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nomura attempts to land a jab, but Matsuo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nomura lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nomura tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Matsuo gets on the inside.  Nomura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nomura hits home with a right uppercut.  Nomura attempts to land a left hook, but Matsuo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nomura steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nomura: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Matsuo is looking to close the distance.  Nomura attempts to land a left hook, but Matsuo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsuo walks Nomura onto the ropes.  Matsuo lands a left hook.  
Matsuo is on target with a right hook.  
Nomura switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Matsuo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuo hits home with a right uppercut.  
Nomura is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Nomura is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nomura lands a jab.  
Nomura steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nomura: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Nomura pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Nomura is on target with a cross.  
Matsuo lands a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nomura: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Matsuo connects with a right uppercut.  
Nomura switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Matsuo drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Matsuo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Matsuo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matsuo hits home with a right hook.  
Nomura tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Nomura's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Nomura: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Nomura switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuo forces Nomura to retreat into a neutral corner.  Nomura connects with a left hook.  
Nomura lands a cross.  
Matsuo lands a right hook.  
Nomura hits home with a cross.  
Matsuo walks Nomura into a neutral corner.  Matsuo digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nomura hits home with a cross.  
Matsuo walks Nomura down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matsuo hits home with a left uppercut.  Matsuo attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Nomura time to recover.  


Round 8 Statistics
Nomura: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Nomura pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Nomura is on target with a cross.  
Matsuo throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Nomura time to recover.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Nomura's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 9 Statistics
Nomura: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Nomura lands a jab.  
Nomura lands a cross.  
Nomura is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Nomura switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Nomura sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuo is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nomura lands a jab.  
Nomura connects with a cross.  
Nomura lands a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nomura: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kawaguchi, Japan.... Kenji Nomura

Fight Statistics
Nomura: 
Total Punches Thrown: 384                           
Total Punches Landed: 66                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 354                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 189                           
Total Jabs Landed: 31                            

Matsuo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 153                           
Total Punches Landed: 22                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0