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02/10/2039
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Ryo Ishimoto vs Hiro Sawa

Boxing Daily Report from the Japanese Boxing Federation promoted show at Fumio Sadow Gym, Osaka,  taking place on 26/08/2039:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Osaka Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ryo Ishimoto (11 - 23 - 3) who hails from Takatsuki, Japan and Hiro Sawa(13 - 6 - 1) from Higashiosaka, Japan.  Both Ishimoto and Sawa weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mitsuru Kanai, and the three ringside judges are Aoi Nishikawa, Hisao Sakai and Goro Tsuchida.  

Round 1: 

Ishimoto is on target with a cross.  
Ishimoto switches the action to the outside.  Ishimoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Sawa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Sawa closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Ishimoto switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Sawa gets on the inside.  Sawa is on target with a left hook to Ishimoto's body.  Sawa wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ishimoto dabs at his face checking for damage.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sawa's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ishimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Ishimoto feints a left, and then tries to land a jab, but Sawa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sawa hits home with a left hook.  
Sawa hits home with a cross.  
Sawa drives a right hook into Ishimoto's body.  
Ishimoto steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ishimoto's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Sawa's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ishimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Ishimoto steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Sawa lands a left hook.  
Sawa forces Ishimoto to back into a neutral corner.  Sawa throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sawa hits home with a right hook.  
Sawa forces Ishimoto to retreat onto the ropes.  Sawa lands a right uppercut.  
Ishimoto steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Sawa is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sawa closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Sawa steps inside.  Sawa pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sawa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ishimoto's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Ishimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Sawa gets on the inside.  Ishimoto drives a left hook into Sawa's liver.  
Ishimoto is on target with a cross.  
Sawa hits home with a left hook.  
Ishimoto is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Sawa advances into close range and manages to force Ishimoto into a corner.  Sawa connects with a right hook.  
Sawa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sawa lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sawa steps inside.  Ishimoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sawa hits home with a right hook.  
Ishimoto steps to the outside.  Sawa attempts to land a cross, but Ishimoto blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ishimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ishimoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sawa is on target with a cross.  
Sawa gets on the inside.  Ishimoto pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sawa connects with a right hook.  
Sawa connects with a cross.  
Sawa drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Ishimoto steps to the outside.  Sawa hits home with an overhand left.  
Ishimoto connects with an overhand right.  
Ishimoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sawa lands a cross.  
Sawa attempts to land a left hook, but Ishimoto blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ishimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Ishimoto switches the action to the outside.  Sawa connects with a cross.  
Ishimoto pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sawa hits home with a right hook.  
Sawa closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Ishimoto's body.  
Ishimoto tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Sawa gets on the inside.  Ishimoto pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Ishimoto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ishimoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Ishimoto pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ishimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Ishimoto connects with a cross.  
Sawa advances into close range and forces Ishimoto to back into a corner.  Sawa is on target with a right hook.  
Sawa walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Sawa connects with a right hook.  
Sawa lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ishimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Ishimoto feints a left hook, and then lands a cross.  
Ishimoto pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ishimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 9: 

Sawa steps inside.  Ishimoto hits home with a left hook.  Sawa wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Ishimoto.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Sawa cuts off the ring, trapping Ishimoto in the red corner.  Sawa pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Sawa lands a right hook.  
Ishimoto is on target with a right hook.  
Sawa throws a left uppercut, but Ishimoto ties up his opponent.  Sawa throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee warns Sawa and breaks the clinch.  
Sawa advances into close range and forces Ishimoto to retreat onto the ropes.  Sawa drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  


Round 9 Statistics
Ishimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Sawa drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Sawa lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ishimoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sawa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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 Higashiosaka, Japan.... Hiro Sawa

Fight Statistics
Ishimoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 200                           
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Sawa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 187                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0