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08/08/2042
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Hikaru Matsuo vs Michi Goto

Boxing Daily Report from the Soweto Punch Pros promoted show at Nekoda Memorial Gymnasium, Hiroshima,  taking place on 05/04/2042:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a final eliminator for the Japan-Hiroshima Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hikaru Matsuo (7(1) - 1(1)) who hails from Kure, Japan and Michi Goto(10 - 5 - 1) from Hiroshima, Japan.  Both Matsuo and Goto weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Satoru Fukuda, and the three ringside judges are Taro Mayeda, Takeshi Niwa and Yuji Suda.  

Round 1: 

Matsuo advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsuo advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matsuo steps inside and drives a right hook into Goto's body.  
Matsuo lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Matsuo clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Matsuo pushes his forearm into Goto's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Matsuo attempts to land a left hook, but Goto slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuo closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Matsuo advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matsuo digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Matsuo lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Matsuo holds on to his opponent.  Matsuo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Matsuo walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matsuo tries to land a right uppercut, but Goto slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsuo hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Matsuo drives a left uppercut into Goto's body.  
Matsuo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Matsuo steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Goto is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Goto's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Goto's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Goto hits home with a cross.  
Matsuo drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Goto finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuo is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Matsuo lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Matsuo steps inside and lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  Matsuo holds on to his opponent.  Matsuo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Matsuo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Goto is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuo walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matsuo lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Goto throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matsuo is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Goto throws a right hook, but Matsuo clinches his opponent.  Matsuo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Goto tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Matsuo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Goto connects with a right hook.  
Matsuo connects with a left hook.  
Matsuo lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Matsuo walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Matsuo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matsuo is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Goto's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Matsuo is on target with a stinging right hook.  Matsuo holds on to his opponent.  Matsuo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Matsuo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  As Matsuo tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Goto dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Matsuo is on target with a cross.  
Goto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Matsuo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Goto attempts to land a jab, but Matsuo slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Matsuo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matsuo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matsuo gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Goto's body.  
Matsuo lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Matsuo manouvers Goto into the corner.  Matsuo lands a right uppercut followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Matsuo lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Matsuo lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Matsuo finds the target with a jab.  
Matsuo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsuo advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Goto's ribs.  
Matsuo digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Goto is on target with a cross.  
Matsuo is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging right uppercut to Goto's body.  
Matsuo connects with a left hook.  
Matsuo lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Matsuo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a firm left hook to Goto's body.  
Matsuo lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Goto's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 55                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Body Shots Landed: 23                            

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matsuo gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matsuo manages to force Goto onto the ropes.  Matsuo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matsuo lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matsuo lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Matsuo clinches his opponent.  Matsuo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Matsuo.  
Matsuo gets on the inside and digs in a stinging left hook to Goto's body.  
Matsuo is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matsuo lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matsuo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Matsuo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Matsuo clinches his opponent.  Matsuo uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Goto behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  Matsuo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuo gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Matsuo clinches his opponent.  Matsuo throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Matsuo to stop holding.  
Matsuo throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matsuo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Matsuo is on target with a left hook to Goto's body.  
Matsuo is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matsuo gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Matsuo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Goto attempts to land a cross, but Matsuo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matsuo advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to Goto's body.  
Matsuo lands a left hook.  
Matsuo walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Matsuo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body, KNOCKING GOTO DOWN!  He manages to get up at 5.  Goto quickly recovers. 


Round 4 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Body Shots Landed: 24                            

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Matsuo lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Matsuo closes the distance and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo connects with a left uppercut.  
Matsuo lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Matsuo digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo is on target with a left hook.  
Goto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matsuo lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Goto hits home with a cross.  
Matsuo lands a stiff jab.  
Matsuo lands a right hook.  
Matsuo closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

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

Round 6: 

Matsuo is on target with a left hook to Goto's body.  
Matsuo pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Matsuo forces Goto to retreat into the corner.  Matsuo throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matsuo advances into close range and is on target with a sharp right hook to Goto's body.  
Matsuo is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Matsuo lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body, KNOCKING GOTO DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 9.  
Matsuo walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Matsuo knows it could take just a few clean shots to force the stoppage.  Matsuo lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body, AND KNOCKS GOTO DOWN!  He manages to get up at 6.  
Matsuo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body, AND KNOCKS GOTO DOWN!  The ref immediately waves off the fight...he's seen enough!  The fight has been stopped!  The winner by TKO is Matsuo!  


Round 6 Statistics
Matsuo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Goto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Matsuo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 260                           
Total Punches Landed: 152                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 150                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Goto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 110                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5