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06/09/2039
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Andrii Kokorin vs Tapio Kurkela

Boxing Daily Report from the Sporticus promoted show at Tatneft Arena, Kazan,  taking place on 21/02/2039:

Clearly Sporticus have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport Russia, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Andrii Kokorin (40(4) - 4(4)) who hails from Chelyabinsk, Russia and Tapio Kurkela(32 - 12(2)) from Helsinki, Finland.  Both Kokorin and Kurkela weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dmitri Kochkin, and the three ringside judges are Marlen Bryzgalov, Boris Volkonsky and Konstantin Vlasov.  

Round 1: 

Kokorin steps to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Kokorin feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Kokorin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Kokorin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Kokorin lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kokorin steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kokorin closes the distance.  Kokorin pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kurkela throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kokorin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Kurkela throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Kurkela lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kurkela lands a cross.  
Kurkela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kokorin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kurkela attempts to land an overhand left, but Kokorin slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Kurkela finds the target with a jab.  
Kokorin closes the distance.  Kokorin pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Kurkela's body.  
Kurkela throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Kurkela lands two straights to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kurkela's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Kurkela's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Kurkela's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kokorin: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kurkela: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Kurkela hits home with a cross.  Kurkela throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Kokorin finds the target with a jab.  
Kokorin is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  Kokorin tries to land a left hook, but Kurkela parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kokorin switches the action to the outside.  Kokorin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kokorin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kokorin attempts to land a jab, but Kurkela blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kokorin tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Kokorin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kurkela tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kurkela manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Kokorin lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Kurkela lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kurkela stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Kokorin attempts to land a jab, but Kurkela slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kokorin lands a left hook to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Kokorin switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kokorin throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kokorin is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Kokorin drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Kurkela lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Kokorin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kurkela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kurkela throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Kurkela's body.  
Kokorin tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kokorin is looking to keep his distance.  Kokorin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kokorin: 
Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Kurkela: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Kokorin pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Kurkela attempts to land a jab, but Kokorin sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kokorin closes the distance.  Kurkela is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kokorin pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Kokorin gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kokorin tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kokorin feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Kurkela lands a solid jab.  
Kurkela walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kurkela lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents body.  
Kokorin hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Kurkela is on target with a cross.  Kurkela tries to land a jab, but Kokorin blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Kokorin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kokorin steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kokorin steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kurkela manages to force Kokorin onto the ropes.  Kokorin attempts to land a jab, but Kurkela parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kokorin: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kurkela: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Kurkela hits home with a left hook.  
Kokorin pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kurkela walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kurkela attempts to land a cross, but Kokorin slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Kurkela throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kokorin strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kokorin switches the action to the outside.  Kokorin feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a solid jab.  
Kurkela steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kurkela waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Kokorin is on target with a jab.  
Kokorin finds the target with a jab.  
Kokorin switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kokorin lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kokorin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kurkela digs in a right hook to Kokorin's ribcage.  
Kurkela cuts off the ring, trapping Kokorin on the ropes.  Kurkela lands with a sharp jab.  
Kokorin tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a jab into Kurkela's body.  
Kokorin finds the target with a jab.  
Kurkela lands two right uppercuts followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kurkela walks Kokorin down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kurkela lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  Kurkela attempts to land a cross, but Kokorin dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Kurkela's body.  
Kokorin tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kokorin gets on the inside.  Kokorin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kokorin digs in a left hook to Kurkela's ribs.  Kokorin attempts to land a left hook, but Kurkela dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kokorin tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kokorin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kokorin: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Kurkela: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Kokorin switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kokorin advances into close range.  Kokorin pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kurkela digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kokorin is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kurkela forces Kokorin to back into the ropes.  Kurkela lands a spiteful jab.  
Kokorin steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kokorin steps inside.  Kurkela hits home with a right hook.  
Kurkela drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Kurkela is on target with a cross.  
Kokorin attempts to land a cross, but Kurkela slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kokorin attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kurkela blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kurkela cuts off the ring, trapping Kokorin on the ropes.  Kokorin lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Kurkela lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kokorin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kokorin lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Kokorin lands with a spiteful jab.  Kokorin throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kokorin lands a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Kokorin's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Kokorin: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kurkela: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Kokorin steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kokorin is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kokorin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Kokorin is on target with a cross.  
Kokorin connects with a sharp overhand right.  
Kokorin gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kokorin steps inside.  Kokorin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kurkela attempts to land a jab, but Kokorin sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Kokorin steps away from his opponent.  Kokorin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kokorin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kurkela is on target with a cross.  
Kokorin digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kokorin pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kokorin tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kokorin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kurkela lands a jab to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Kurkela tries to land a cross, but Kokorin blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Kurkela lands a solid jab.  
Kurkela lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kurkela is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Kokorin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kokorin steps away from his opponent.  Kokorin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Kokorin's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 6 Statistics
Kokorin: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kurkela: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Kurkela sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Kokorin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kurkela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kokorin finds the target with a jab.  
Kokorin hits home with a cross.  
Kokorin lands with a hard jab.  
Kokorin attempts to land a jab, but Kurkela sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kokorin lands a jab.  
Kokorin is on target with a cross.  
Kurkela pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kurkela throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kokorin lands a right uppercut.  
Kokorin walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kokorin digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kurkela throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Kurkela's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Kokorin: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kurkela: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kurkela tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Kokorin throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Kokorin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kurkela lands a cross.  
Kurkela walks Kokorin down, trapping him in the red corner.  Kurkela lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Kokorin connects with a right hook.  
Kurkela connects with a left uppercut.  Kurkela tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Kokorin connects with a cross.  
Kurkela throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kurkela manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kurkela connects with a cross.  
Kokorin lands a right hook.  
Kurkela steps away from his opponent.  Kokorin feints a right, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kokorin is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  Kokorin tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Kokorin pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kurkela digs in a firm left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Kurkela lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kurkela tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kokorin: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kurkela: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Chelyabinsk, Russia.... Andrii Kokorin

Fight Statistics
Kokorin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 292                           
Total Punches Landed: 145                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 231                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 146                           
Total Jabs Landed: 74                            

Kurkela: 
Total Punches Thrown: 279                           
Total Punches Landed: 71                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 109                           
Total Jabs Landed: 22