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01/11/2038
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Kei Abe vs Yutaka Sano

Boxing Daily Report from the Paintsil Promotions promoted show at Funabashi Kodama, Funabashi,  taking place on 27/08/2038:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Chiba Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kei Abe (11 - 2(1)) who hails from Funabashi, Japan and Yutaka Sano(5 - 2) from Ichikawa, Japan.  Abe weighed in at 117 pounds and 9 ounces, while Sano weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hajime Hino, and the three ringside judges are Hisoka Nakamura, Michi Sakamoto and Akira Kamei.  

Round 1: 

Abe advances into close range.  Sano attempts to land a right hook, but Abe parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Abe connects with a stinging cross.  
Sano steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Sano pivots from in front of his opponent.  Abe throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sano pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a firm cross.  
Sano lands a ramrod jab.  
Abe throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Abe's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Sano's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Abe: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Sano lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sano digs in a right uppercut to Abe's body.  
Sano lands with a stiff jab.  
Abe lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sano steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Abe pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sano finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Sano lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Abe lands with a stiff jab.  
Sano walks Abe onto the ropes.  Sano pivots to the side of his opponent.  Abe digs in a left uppercut to Sano's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Abe: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Sano tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Abe advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Sano connects with a right hook.  
Sano attempts to land a right hook, but Abe sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Abe gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Sano tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Sano pivots to the side of his opponent.  Abe is on target with a jab.  
Abe closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Abe digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sano lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sano is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  Sano attempts to land a right hook, but Abe parries the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Abe lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Abe closes the distance.  Sano throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Abe time to recover.  
Sano lands a stinging cross.  
Sano steps to the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  
Abe is on target with a cross.  
Sano connects with a cross.  
Abe lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Abe forces Sano to back into the ropes.  Sano digs in a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sano lands a solid right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Abe's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Abe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Sano is on target with a left hook.  
Sano lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Abe is on target with a cross.  Abe throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abe hits home with a solid cross.  
Abe is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Abe connects with a firm left hook.  
Abe walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Sano digs in a right hook to Abe's ribs.  
Abe lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Abe advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Sano sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Abe tries to land a jab, but Sano slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Abe: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Sano is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Sano lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sano steps to the outside and hits home with a solid cross.  
Abe is on target with a cross.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Abe sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sano lands a jab to the body, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the head.  
Sano steps to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Abe tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Abe gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Abe drives a right uppercut into Sano's body.  
Abe advances into close range.  Sano pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Abe hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Sano lands a left uppercut.  
Abe walks Sano down, trapping him on the ropes.  Abe is on target with a left hook.  
Abe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Abe: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Sano hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Sano tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Abe closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Sano is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm overhand left.  
Abe is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Sano switches the action to the outside and connects with a sharp cross.  
Abe gets on the inside and hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Sano lands a ramrod jab.  
Abe is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Abe steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sano digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Sano attempts to land a right hook, but Abe parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Abe digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Abe advances into close range.  Sano hits home with a left hook.  
Sano is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Abe: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Abe advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Sano slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Abe lands a firm left hook.  
Sano lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Abe steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Abe cuts off the ring, trapping Sano in the red corner.  Abe connects with a right uppercut.  
Abe drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Abe is on target with a jab.  
Sano is on target with a right hook to Abe's body.  
Sano is on target with a jab.  
Abe closes the distance.  Sano connects with a right hook.  
Abe walks his opponent into a corner.  Abe hits home with a left hook.  
Sano steps away from his opponent and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  Sano tries to land an overhand left, but Abe dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Abe drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Sano lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Abe advances into close range.  Sano attempts to land a left uppercut, but Abe sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Sano is on target with a left uppercut.  
Abe closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Sano steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Sano tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Abe: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Sano is on target with a firm cross.  
Sano drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Abe advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but Sano blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Abe closes the distance.  Sano lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Sano hits home with an overhand right.  
Sano lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Abe manouvers Sano onto the ropes.  Abe lands a sharp left hook.  
Sano throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sano pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Abe digs in a left uppercut to Sano's body.  
Abe walks Sano down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Abe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Sano is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Sano connects with a right uppercut.  
Sano pivots to the right of his opponent.  Abe is on target with a left uppercut to Sano's body.  
Sano steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Sano's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Abe: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Sano lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sano pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Abe pivots to the right of his opponent.  Abe attempts to land a cross, but Sano parries the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Sano steps to the outside and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Sano lands a firm cross.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Abe advances into close range.  Sano throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sano finds the target with a jab.  
Sano tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Abe sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Abe steps inside.  Sano quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Abe digs in a left hook to Sano's body.  
Abe pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sano connects with a solid right hook.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  Sano attempts to land a cross, but Abe slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Abe's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  Abe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Sano'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
Abe: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Abe gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Sano hits home with a solid cross.  
Abe closes the distance and manouvers Sano onto the ropes.  Sano lands a right hook.  Sano throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abe digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Abe digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Abe pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Sano is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Abe gets on the inside and walks Sano down, trapping him on the ropes.  Abe pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Sano attempts to land a right uppercut, but Abe sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Sano's ribcage.  
Abe is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Sano tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Abe steps inside and walks Sano into the blue corner.  Sano lands a solid right uppercut.  
Sano is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Sano steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Sano lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sano lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sano attempts to land an overhand right, but Abe slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Abe: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sano: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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: 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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 94 - 97  94 - 97  94 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Ichikawa, Japan.... Yutaka Sano

Fight Statistics
Abe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 254                           
Total Punches Landed: 75                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 234                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Sano: 
Total Punches Thrown: 369                           
Total Punches Landed: 111                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 299                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 267                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 102                           
Total Jabs Landed: 37