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29/03/2039
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Jami Saarisalo vs Rauli Vakkuri

Boxing Daily Report from the Finland National Finals 2039,  taking place on 26/03/2039 from Helsinki, Finland:

The Helsinki venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Quarter Final fight in the Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Jami Saarisalo (11 - 18) who hails from Vantaa, Finland and Rauli Vakkuri(28(1) - 9) from Helsinki, Finland.  

Round 1: 

Saarisalo gets on the inside.  Vakkuri lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Saarisalo walks Vakkuri down, trapping him on the ropes.  Vakkuri lands with a sharp jab.  
Vakkuri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Saarisalo is on target with a left hook.  
Vakkuri feints a cross, and then is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Vakkuri finds the target with a hard jab.  
Saarisalo steps inside and is on target with a solid left uppercut to Vakkuri's liver.  
Vakkuri feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Vakkuri feints a right hook, and then strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Saarisalo is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Vakkuri pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Vakkuri feints a jab, but Saarisalo does not fall for it and lands with a firm left hook.  
Saarisalo closes the distance and is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Saarisalo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saarisalo is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Saarisalo lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Saarisalo gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Vakkuri pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saarisalo attempts to land a cross, but Vakkuri blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Vakkuri lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Vakkuri pivots from in front of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Saarisalo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Vakkuri lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vakkuri feints a right, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Vakkuri lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Saarisalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Vakkuri: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Saarisalo steps inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Vakkuri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Vakkuri hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Vakkuri contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Saarisalo hits home with a cross.  
Saarisalo connects with a left hook.  
Vakkuri pivots to the side of his opponent, but Saarisalo lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Saarisalo throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saarisalo steps inside.  Vakkuri is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Vakkuri sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Vakkuri sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Saarisalo is on target with a left hook.  
Saarisalo lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vakkuri hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Saarisalo attempts to land a jab, but Vakkuri blocks the shot and counters with a VICIOUS cross.  SAARISALO WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Vakkuri senses Saarisalo is in trouble...he is looking to finish him off!  Vakkuri lands a nasty cross.  DOWN GOES SAARISALO!  He beats the count, getting up at 9.  Saarisalo now seems to have his senses back.  
Saarisalo lands a sharp left hook.  
Vakkuri lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Vakkuri connects with a solid cross.  
Vakkuri lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Saarisalo's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  Vakkuri's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 2 Statistics
Saarisalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vakkuri: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Saarisalo is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  Vakkuri clinches his opponent.  Saarisalo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Saarisalo pushes his forearm into Vakkuri's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Saarisalo about fouling.  
Vakkuri lands a solid left uppercut.  
Vakkuri steps away from his opponent.  Vakkuri sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a hard jab.  
Saarisalo steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but Vakkuri sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Vakkuri hits home with a cross.  
Vakkuri throws a right hook, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Vakkuri holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Vakkuri pushes his forearm into Saarisalo's face.  The referee warns Vakkuri and breaks the clinch.  
Vakkuri steps to the outside and lands a jab to Saarisalo's body.  
Saarisalo is on target with a stinging cross.  Saarisalo attempts to land a cross, but Vakkuri sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Saarisalo attempts to land a cross, but Vakkuri sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Vakkuri is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Saarisalo hits home with a stinging cross.  Saarisalo tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saarisalo steps inside and manouvers Vakkuri onto the ropes.  Vakkuri throws a left hook, but misses the target.  Vakkuri clinches his opponent.  Vakkuri leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Vakkuri's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Vakkuri steps away from his opponent.  Saarisalo is on target with a solid cross.  
Vakkuri feints a jab, and then throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vakkuri switches the action to the outside.  Saarisalo is on target with a cross.  
Saarisalo steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Vakkuri on the ropes.  Saarisalo lands a right uppercut.  Vakkuri holds on to his opponent.  Saarisalo uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Vakkuri's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Saarisalo.  
Vakkuri is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Saarisalo hits home with a right uppercut.  
Saarisalo forces Vakkuri to retreat onto the ropes.  Saarisalo is on target with a sharp right hook.  Vakkuri clinches his opponent.  Saarisalo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Vakkuri is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Saarisalo connects with a firm overhand right.  
Saarisalo advances into close range.  Vakkuri lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Saarisalo steps inside.  Vakkuri digs in a sharp left uppercut to Saarisalo's liver.  


Round 3 Statistics
Saarisalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vakkuri: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 0 - 1
Round 2 Scores: 0 - 1
Round 3 Scores: 0 - 1


Final Scorecard: 0 - 3

The winner, on points, from Helsinki, Finland.... Rauli Vakkuri

Fight Statistics
Saarisalo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 96                            
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Vakkuri: 
Total Punches Thrown: 110                           
Total Punches Landed: 52                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19