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17/07/2036
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Jouko Niskala vs Johannes Petaja

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Finland-Southwest Finland promoted show at Turku Rantanen, Turku,  taking place on 21/11/2035:

Clearly AI Finland-Southwest Finland 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 is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Jouko Niskala (2 - 0) who hails from Turku, Finland and Johannes Petaja(4 - 0) from Espoo, Finland.  Niskala weighed in at 134 pounds and 12 ounces, while Petaja weighed in at 134 pounds and 10 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Jyrki Ramanen, and the three ringside judges are Vaino Waltari, Aake Kononen and Aake Kononen.  

Round 1: 

Niskala is looking to keep his distance and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Petaja walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Petaja digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Niskala lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Petaja connects with a right hook.  
Petaja advances into close range.  Niskala lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Niskala wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Petaja dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Petaja walks Niskala into the corner.  Niskala tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Petaja lands a left uppercut.  
Petaja walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Petaja is on target with a right uppercut to Niskala's ribcage.  
Petaja digs in a left hook to Niskala's body.  
Niskala lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Niskala switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Niskala lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Petaja advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to Niskala's liver.  
Niskala steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  Niskala tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Niskala's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Petaja's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Petaja: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Niskala is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Niskala lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Petaja cuts off the ring, trapping Niskala in the blue corner.  Niskala lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Niskala is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Niskala throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Petaja gets on the inside and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Niskala steps to the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Petaja steps inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Niskala switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Petaja steps inside.  Niskala hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Niskala lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Petaja is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Petaja lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Niskala lands a jab.  Niskala tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Petaja steps inside and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Petaja digs in a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Petaja closes the distance.  Niskala lands a left hook.  Niskala tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Niskala lands an overhand left.  
Petaja advances into close range and walks Niskala down, trapping him on the ropes.  Niskala lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Niskala is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Niskala is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Niskala's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Petaja's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Petaja: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 3: 

Niskala tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Niskala lands a cross.  
Niskala switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Niskala lands a jab.  
Petaja closes the distance and digs in a sharp left hook to Niskala's body.  
Niskala lands a left hook.  
Niskala steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Niskala is on target with a stinging cross.  
Niskala steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Niskala steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Niskala is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by two jab's to the head.  
Niskala lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Niskala lands a sharp jab.  
Niskala lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Petaja closes the distance and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Niskala finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Niskala tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Niskala lands a cross.  Niskala tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Petaja feints a right, and then snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Niskala throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Niskala lands a stinging jab.  Niskala throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 58                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Petaja: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Niskala tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Petaja slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Petaja steps inside.  Niskala digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Petaja is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Niskala switches the action to the outside and lands a solid cross.  
Niskala is on target with a cross.  
Petaja closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Petaja forces Niskala to retreat into the corner.  Niskala lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Niskala drives a left hook into Petaja's body.  
Petaja drives a right hook into Niskala's ribcage.  
Niskala lands with a spiteful jab.  
Petaja closes the distance and forces Niskala to retreat into the corner.  Niskala digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Niskala is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Niskala is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Niskala is on target with a cross.  
Niskala is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Niskala lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Petaja: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Niskala steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Petaja closes the distance.  Niskala digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Niskala clinches his opponent.  Niskala is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Niskala about fouling.  
Niskala tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Niskala feints a right, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  
Niskala switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Niskala finds the target with a jab.  
Niskala is on target with a cross.  
Niskala is on target with a left hook to Petaja's body.  
Petaja gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  Niskala clinches his opponent.  Petaja leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Niskala's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Niskala hits home with a solid cross.  
Petaja hits home with a left uppercut.  
Petaja closes the distance.  Niskala lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Niskala switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Petaja gets on the inside.  Niskala lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Niskala steps away from his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Niskala lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Niskala is looking to keep his distance and lands a stiff jab.  
Niskala pivots to the side of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Niskala switches the action to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Niskala steps to the outside.  Niskala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Niskala connects with a cross.  Niskala tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Niskala connects with a stinging cross.  
Niskala is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Niskala lands a stinging cross.  
Niskala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Petaja lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 5 Statistics
Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Petaja: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Petaja is on target with a solid right hook to Niskala's body.  
Niskala steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Niskala lands a sharp jab.  
Petaja closes the distance and forces Niskala to back into the ropes.  Petaja pivots to the side of his opponent.  Niskala hits home with a left hook.  
Niskala is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Niskala switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Niskala closes the distance.  Petaja pivots to the left of his opponent.  Petaja is on target with a solid left hook to Niskala's body.  Niskala holds on to his opponent.  Petaja is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Niskala tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Petaja lands a sharp jab.  
Niskala is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Niskala lands a jab.  
Niskala lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Niskala steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Niskala finds the target with a jab.  
Petaja goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Niskala's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Petaja manouvers Niskala onto the ropes.  Niskala lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Niskala drives a right hook into Petaja's body.  
Niskala lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Petaja gets on the inside and forces Niskala to retreat into a corner.  Niskala lands a firm right hook.  
Niskala throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Petaja: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Turku, Finland.... Jouko Niskala

Fight Statistics
Niskala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 331                           
Total Punches Landed: 134                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 280                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 208                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 123                           
Total Jabs Landed: 52                            

Petaja: 
Total Punches Thrown: 158                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Total Jabs Landed: 4