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18/01/2037
EOD Running: Scouting
Rocco Salm vs Arttu Latvala

Boxing Daily Report from the Ringside Promotions promoted show at O2 Arena, London,  taking place on 08/11/2036:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
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 Sky Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Rocco Salm (40(28) - 6(1)) who hails from Hamburg, Germany and Arttu Latvala(29(1) - 14(9) - 1) from Helsinki, Finland.  Both Salm and Latvala weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kieran Pritchard, and the three ringside judges are Joe Blevins, Chris McSween and Gethin Kavanah.  

Round 1: 

Salm lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Latvala steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Latvala steps inside.  Salm quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Salm lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Latvala lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Salm lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Latvala gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Salm on the ropes.  Latvala lands a right hook.  
Salm tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Latvala gets on the inside.  Salm lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Salm connects with a sharp cross.  
Salm feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Salm is on target with a cross.  
Salm lands a jab.  
Salm lands a cross.  Salm tries to land a cross, but Latvala sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Latvala gets on the inside and forces Salm to retreat onto the ropes.  Salm attempts to land a left uppercut, but Latvala blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Salm is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Salm finds the target with a jab.  Salm tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Salm lands with a ramrod jab.  
Latvala throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Salm circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Latvala tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Latvala gets on the inside.  Latvala pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  As Latvala tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Salm dabs at his face checking for damage.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Latvala's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Latvala's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Latvala: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Salm steps away from his opponent.  Latvala attempts to land a cross, but Salm dodges the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Latvala steps inside.  Latvala pivots to the left of his opponent.  Latvala is on target with a right hook.  Latvala attempts to land a right hook, but Salm blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Latvala lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Salm is on target with a solid right hook.  
Latvala gets on the inside and manages to force Salm onto the ropes.  Latvala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Salm lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Latvala attempts to land a left hook, but Salm dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Salm lands a solid cross.  Salm throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Latvala hits home with an overhand left.  
Salm feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Salm lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Salm quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Latvala lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Salm tries to step out of his opponents range.  Salm feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Latvala steps inside and forces Salm to retreat onto the ropes.  Latvala pivots to the right of his opponent.  Latvala attempts to land a right hook, but Salm sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Salm drives a stinging left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Salm steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Salm lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Latvala lands with a sharp jab.  
Latvala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Salm connects with a sharp cross.  
Salm lands a stinging cross.  
Salm tries to keep the action at long range.  Salm sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a firm overhand left.  
Salm steps to the outside.  Salm sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Latvala is on target with a cross.  
Latvala is looking to close the distance.  Latvala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Salm tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Latvala tries to land an overhand left, but Salm blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Salm tries to land a jab, but Latvala parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Latvala is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Salm's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Latvala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Latvala is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Salm stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Latvala attempts to land a cross, but Salm blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Latvala closes the distance.  Latvala voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Salm steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Salm tries to step out of his opponents range.  Latvala lands with a solid jab.  
Latvala steps inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Salm sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Latvala steps inside.  Salm quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Latvala lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Latvala tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Salm pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Salm pivots to the side of his opponent.  Salm throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Salm switches the action to the outside.  Salm quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Latvala attempts to land a jab, but Salm slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Latvala is looking to close the distance.  Salm pivots to the left of his opponent.  Latvala is on target with a left uppercut.  
Latvala lands a right hook.  
Salm digs in a right hook to Latvala's body.  
Latvala connects with a cross.  Latvala attempts to land a jab, but Salm parries the shot and counters with a CRUSHING right hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE LATVALA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Latvala quickly recovers. 
Salm pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Latvala steps inside.  Salm pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a stinging left hook into Latvala's ribs.  
Latvala is on target with a right hook.  Salm holds on to his opponent.  Salm is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Salm to stop fouling.  
Salm sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Latvala lands a hard jab.  
Salm lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Latvala throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut to Latvala's body.  
Latvala lands with a sharp jab.  
Salm switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Salm lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salm sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a MASSIVE cross.  LATVALA IS HURT!  Latvala quickly recovers. 
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Latvala's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Latvala: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Salm lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Latvala connects with a cross.  Latvala attempts to land a cross, but Salm sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Salm is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
Salm finds the target with a jab.  
Salm quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Latvala throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Latvala steps inside.  Salm pivots from in front of his opponent.  Latvala lands a right hook.  
Salm switches the action to the outside.  Salm feints a left, and then connects with a sharp cross.  
Latvala switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Salm sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Latvala's body.  
Latvala is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Salm sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Latvala hits home with a cross.  
Salm quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Salm steps away from his opponent.  Salm sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a firm cross.  
Latvala advances into close range.  Salm quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a sharp right hook to Latvala's ribcage.  
Salm is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Latvala blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Salm quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Salm lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Salm quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Latvala attempts to land an overhand left, but Salm blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Latvala closes the distance.  Salm sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Salm sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Latvala advances into close range.  Salm pivots to the side of his opponent.  Latvala lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Latvala: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Salm lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Salm lands a HUGE cross.  LATVALA WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Latvala quickly recovers. 
Latvala closes the distance.  Salm pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Latvala's body.  
Salm is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Salm sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Latvala lands a ramrod jab.  Latvala throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Salm lands two straights to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Latvala is looking to close the distance.  Salm is on target with a firm right hook to Latvala's body.  Salm tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Salm tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Latvala connects with an overhand left.  
Latvala steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a MASSIVE cross.  LATVALA IS HURT!  
Salm is really starting to turn up the heat!  He senses a stoppage here.  Salm connects with a hurtful cross.  LATVALA IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE UNSTEADILY TRIES TO GET UP BUT IS UNABLE TO BEAT THE 10 COUNT!  The winner by KO is Salm!  


Round 5 Statistics
Salm: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Latvala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Salm: 
Total Punches Thrown: 222                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 157                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 51                            
Total Jabs Landed: 24                            

Latvala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 158                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 130                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6