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15/09/2037
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Nao Sasaki vs Mikio Koyanagi

Boxing Daily Report from the Pro boxing japan promoted show at Tokyo Araya, Tokyo,  taking place on 10/07/2037:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Japan-Tokyo Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky-A Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nao Sasaki (22 - 9(1) - 2) who hails from Machida, Japan and Mikio Koyanagi(13 - 8(1) - 3) from Tokyo, Japan.  Sasaki weighed in at 139 pounds and 6 ounces, while Koyanagi weighed in at 139 pounds and 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Kyo Arima, and the three ringside judges are Kazuhiko Ide, Yasushi Uchida and Fumio Nakazawa.  

Round 1: 

Sasaki steps away from his opponent.  Sasaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Sasaki is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sasaki's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Koyanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Sasaki lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Sasaki lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sasaki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Sasaki goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Koyanagi time to recover.  
Sasaki closes the distance.  Sasaki pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Sasaki steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Sasaki tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Sasaki hits home with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Koyanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sasaki steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Sasaki lands a jab.  
Sasaki digs in a right hook to Koyanagi's body.  
Sasaki is looking to close the distance.  Koyanagi connects with a left hook.  
Sasaki connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Koyanagi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Koyanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Sasaki is on target with a left hook.  
Koyanagi is looking to close the distance.  Sasaki attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Koyanagi's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Sasaki advances into close range.  Koyanagi lands a right uppercut.  
Sasaki lands a jab.  
Sasaki lands a cross.  
Koyanagi lands a cross.  
Sasaki switches the action to the outside.  Koyanagi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sasaki drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Sasaki finds the target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Koyanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Sasaki is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Koyanagi throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sasaki feints a left hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Sasaki is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Koyanagi hits home with a left uppercut.  
Koyanagi steps inside.  Sasaki connects with a left hook.  
Koyanagi hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Koyanagi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Koyanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Sasaki tries to land a jab, but Koyanagi slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Koyanagi lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Koyanagi advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Koyanagi pivots from in front of his opponent andSasaki wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Koyanagi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Sasaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Koyanagi drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Sasaki digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sasaki is looking to close the distance.  Koyanagi tries to land a right hook, but Sasaki sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Koyanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Koyanagi walks his opponent into a corner.  Sasaki is on target with a jab.  
Koyanagi closes the distance.  Sasaki lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sasaki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sasaki closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Koyanagi's body.  
Sasaki is on target with a left hook.  
Sasaki lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sasaki tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Sasaki tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Koyanagi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Koyanagi connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Sasaki's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Koyanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Sasaki is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sasaki is on target with a left uppercut.  
Koyanagi feints a right hook, but Sasaki is not fooled and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Sasaki connects with a left hook.  
Sasaki tries to keep the action at long range.  Sasaki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Koyanagi manages to force Sasaki onto the ropes.  Koyanagi connects with a cross.  
Koyanagi is looking to close the distance.  Sasaki connects with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Sasaki's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Koyanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Koyanagi is on target with a cross.  Koyanagi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Koyanagi closes the distance and forces Sasaki to back into the red corner.  Sasaki is on target with a left hook.  
Koyanagi manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Koyanagi lands a cross.  
Sasaki tries to step out of his opponents range.  Koyanagi finds the target with a jab.  
Koyanagi lands a jab to Sasaki's body.  
Koyanagi throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Koyanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Sasaki switches the action to the outside.  Koyanagi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Koyanagi connects with a right hook.  
Sasaki is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Sasaki attempts to land a jab, but Koyanagi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sasaki tries to keep the action at long range.  Sasaki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Koyanagi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Koyanagi is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Koyanagi lands a right hook.  
Koyanagi closes the distance.  Koyanagi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sasaki is on target with a left hook.  
Koyanagi attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sasaki sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sasaki hits home with a cross.  
Sasaki switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  Sasaki tries to land an overhand right, but Koyanagi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Koyanagi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sasaki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Koyanagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 93  97 - 93  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Machida, Japan.... Nao Sasaki

Fight Statistics
Sasaki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 227                           
Total Punches Landed: 60                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 73                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Koyanagi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 225                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 89                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9