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04/09/2037
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Mitsuru Kido vs Jiro Yoshihara

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

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 final eliminator for the Japan-Fukuoka Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mitsuru Kido (22(4) - 12(5) - 2) who hails from Kitakyushu, Japan and Jiro Yoshihara(12 - 7(2)) from Fukuoka, Japan.  Both Kido and Yoshihara weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Takeshi Murayama, and the three ringside judges are Yoshi Ogura, Iwao Kusumoto and Kaede Aki.  

Round 1: 

Kido closes the distance.  Yoshihara connects with a left hook.  
Kido gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yoshihara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kido connects with a right hook.  
Kido steps inside and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Kido steps away from his opponent.  Yoshihara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kido hits home with a firm cross.  
Yoshihara hits home with a cross.  Yoshihara attempts to land a cross, but Kido slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Kido hits home with a cross.  
Kido steps inside.  Yoshihara is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kido quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kido drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Yoshihara hits home with a cross.  
Kido connects with a stinging left hook.  
Kido advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Yoshihara drives a jab into Kido's body.  
Yoshihara lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara lands with a stinging jab.  
Kido steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kido hits home with a right hook.  Kido attempts to land a right uppercut, but Yoshihara parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kido pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Kido advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Yoshihara's liver.  
Kido connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Yoshihara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kido: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Kido is on target with a right hook.  
Yoshihara hits home with a cross.  
Yoshihara pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yoshihara tries to land a jab, but Kido blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kido closes the distance.  Yoshihara pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Yoshihara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kido throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Kido's body.  
Kido sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kido advances into close range.  Yoshihara pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Kido's ribs.  
Kido lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kido tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yoshihara hits home with a cross.  
Kido hits home with a cross.  
Kido circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Yoshihara is on target with a right hook to Kido's body.  
Kido attempts to land a cross, but Yoshihara slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kido steps inside.  Yoshihara throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kido is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Yoshihara attempts to land a left hook, but Kido sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Kido lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kido: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Kido is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Yoshihara attempts to land a left hook, but Kido slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Yoshihara's body.  
Kido walks Yoshihara onto the ropes.  Kido hits home with a left hook.  
Kido is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Yoshihara is on target with a left hook.  Yoshihara tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kido pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kido tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yoshihara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kido lands a stinging cross.  
Yoshihara drives a right hook into Kido's ribs.  
Kido steps inside.  Yoshihara is on target with a right hook.  
Kido connects with a right hook.  
Kido lands a solid right hook.  
Yoshihara feints a jab, and then is on target with a right hook.  
Kido steps inside.  Yoshihara lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara hits home with a cross.  
Yoshihara finds the target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kido: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Kido hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Kido steps to the outside.  Kido quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging overhand right.  
Yoshihara tries to keep the action at long range.  Kido sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Yoshihara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kido connects with a stinging overhand left.  Kido attempts to land a cross, but Yoshihara blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yoshihara throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kido hits home with a cross.  
Kido attempts to land a jab, but Yoshihara dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kido is on target with a solid cross.  
Kido lands with a ramrod jab.  
Yoshihara tries to keep the action at long range.  Kido lands a jab.  
Yoshihara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kido lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kido drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kido gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Kido quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yoshihara lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara attempts to land a jab, but Kido sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Kido is looking to close the distance.  Yoshihara attempts to land a right hook, but Kido sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook to Yoshihara's ribs.  
Kido is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Yoshihara sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yoshihara is on target with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kido: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Yoshihara lands a left hook.  
Kido feints a cross, and then strikes his opponents body with a sharp cross.  
Yoshihara forces Kido to retreat into the corner.  Yoshihara lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Kido lands a left hook.  
Yoshihara lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kido manages to force Yoshihara onto the ropes.  Yoshihara digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kido throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Yoshihara walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Yoshihara drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Kido is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Kido connects with a cross.  
Yoshihara steps to the outside.  Kido strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kido lands a stinging overhand left.  
Kido is on target with a firm cross.  
Yoshihara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kido sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kido tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kido gets on the inside.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Yoshihara dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Yoshihara connects with a cross.  
Yoshihara hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kido: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Kido advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara hits home with a cross.  
Kido lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kido gets on the inside.  Yoshihara lands a right uppercut.  
Kido gets on the inside.  Yoshihara lands a left hook.  Yoshihara throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Kido to the neutral corner.  He tells Yoshihara he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Kido tries to land a left hook, but Yoshihara sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Yoshihara is on target with a cross.  
Yoshihara steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kido is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kido is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kido is on target with a right hook to Yoshihara's body.  
Kido closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kido: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kido closes the distance.  Yoshihara hits home with a right hook.  
Kido lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kido forces Yoshihara to retreat into the red corner.  Kido hits home with a stinging cross.  
Yoshihara lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yoshihara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kido lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kido is looking to keep his distance.  Yoshihara is on target with an overhand right.  
Kido is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Yoshihara slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoshihara hits home with a right hook.  
Kido is looking to close the distance.  Kido quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yoshihara is on target with a left hook.  
Kido drives a stinging right hook into Yoshihara's body.  
Kido lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Kido lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kido is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kido: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Kido throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Kido's liver.  
Kido connects with a right hook.  
Kido gets on the inside.  Yoshihara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Kido's body.  
Yoshihara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kido steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Kido steps inside.  Kido quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Kido advances into close range.  Kido is on target with a left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kido dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Yoshihara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kido lands a jab.  
Kido lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara lands a left uppercut.  Yoshihara attempts to land a left hook, but Kido blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Kido forces Yoshihara to retreat onto the ropes.  Kido is on target with a firm left hook.  
Yoshihara tries to land a cross, but Kido sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yoshihara attempts to land a cross, but Kido sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Yoshihara switches the action to the outside.  Yoshihara contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Kido attempts to land an overhand left, but Yoshihara sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kido's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Kido's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Yoshihara's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 8 Statistics
Kido: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Kido sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a stinging right hook.  
Kido is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kido lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kido steps away from his opponent and lands a solid overhand left.  
Yoshihara manages to force Kido onto the ropes.  Yoshihara feints a cross, and then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara connects with a cross.  
Yoshihara pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kido steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kido throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yoshihara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yoshihara walks his opponent into the red corner.  Yoshihara hits home with a cross.  
Kido hits home with a right hook.  Kido tries to land a jab, but Yoshihara dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kido is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Yoshihara lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Yoshihara steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Kido parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kido is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Yoshihara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kido hits home with a sharp cross.  
Kido hits home with a sharp jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kido: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Kido throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kido lands a cross.  
Kido is on target with a firm cross.  
Yoshihara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kido connects with a cross.  
Yoshihara cuts off the ring, trapping Kido on the ropes.  Yoshihara is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kido tries to land a jab, but Yoshihara sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kido sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kido tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yoshihara walks Kido down, trapping him on the ropes.  Yoshihara is on target with a cross.  
Kido lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Yoshihara attempts to land a cross, but Kido slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yoshihara drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Yoshihara finds the target with a jab.  
Kido hits home with a solid overhand left.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kido: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yoshihara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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: 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kitakyushu, Japan.... Mitsuru Kido

Fight Statistics
Kido: 
Total Punches Thrown: 335                           
Total Punches Landed: 123                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 275                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 98                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 108                           
Total Jabs Landed: 25                            

Yoshihara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 289                           
Total Punches Landed: 91                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 78                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 221                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19