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07/10/2038
EOD Running: Rankings
Raiden Murano vs Dai Taguchi

Boxing Daily Report from the Japan’s Boxing promoted show at Shinji Sugimoto Gym, Nagoya,  taking place on 26/05/2038:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Japan-Aichi Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Raiden Murano (14 - 17 - 5) who hails from Nagoya, Japan and Dai Taguchi(3 - 4) from Nagoya, Japan.  Both Murano and Taguchi weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Daiki Onishi, and the three ringside judges are Fumio Arakaki, Michi Kawata and Kenji Matsushima.  

Round 1: 

Taguchi drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Murano tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Murano switches the action to the outside.  Murano sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taguchi attempts to land a jab, but Murano blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taguchi connects with a cross.  
Murano is looking to keep his distance.  Taguchi lands an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Taguchi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Murano tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Taguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Murano hits home with a left hook.  
Taguchi closes the distance.  Murano connects with a left hook.  
Murano hits home with a left hook.  
Murano is on target with a cross.  
Murano is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Taguchi throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Murano time to recover.  
Taguchi steps inside.  Taguchi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Taguchi lands a jab.  
Murano lands a right hook.  
Taguchi gets on the inside.  Murano lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Murano's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Murano's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Taguchi gets on the inside.  Murano hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Murano hits home with an overhand left.  
Murano hits home with a cross.  
Taguchi is on target with a cross.  
Taguchi connects with a cross.  
Murano is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Taguchi closes the distance.  Murano sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Murano hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Murano tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Murano hits home with a left hook.  
Murano is on target with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Taguchi's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 6 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Taguchi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Murano lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Taguchi hits home with a cross.  
Murano is on target with an overhand left.  
Taguchi connects with an overhand left.  Taguchi tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Murano tries to keep the action at long range.  Taguchi is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 7 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Taguchi is looking to close the distance.  Murano attempts to land a right hook, but Taguchi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taguchi steps to the outside.  Murano connects with a cross.  
Murano is on target with a cross.  
Murano lands a cross.  
Taguchi closes the distance.  Murano is on target with a left hook.  
Murano finds the target with a jab.  
Murano tries to step out of his opponents range.  Murano circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Taguchi lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taguchi lands a cross.  
Taguchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Taguchi advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Taguchi finds the target with a jab.  
Murano tries to step out of his opponents range.  Murano sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taguchi is on target with an overhand right.  
Taguchi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Taguchi advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Murano steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Taguchi hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Taguchi's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Murano connects with a cross.  
Taguchi steps inside.  Taguchi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Taguchi advances into close range.  Murano pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taguchi lands a left hook.  
Murano steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Murano lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Murano: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Taguchi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nagoya, Japan.... Raiden Murano

Fight Statistics
Murano: 
Total Punches Thrown: 208                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Taguchi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 173                           
Total Punches Landed: 25                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 65                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2