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25/07/2031
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Risto Kekkonen vs Vesa Askola

Boxing Daily Report from the Finland National Finals 2020,  taking place on 01/04/2020 from Turku, Finland:

The Turku venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have the Final of the Featherweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Risto Kekkonen (12(1) - 4) who hails from Oulu, Finland and Vesa Askola(14 - 0) from Espoo, Finland.  

Round 1: 

Askola drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Kekkonen tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kekkonen steps away from his opponent.  Askola lands with a hard jab.  
Askola steps inside.  Askola pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Askola gets on the inside.  Kekkonen hits home with a left hook.  
Askola lands a hard jab.  
Kekkonen hits home with a cross.  
Askola steps inside and manages to force Kekkonen onto the ropes.  Askola pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a stinging right hook into his opponents body.  
Askola steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Askola is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Askola is on target with a cross.  
Kekkonen switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Askola hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Askola tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kekkonen is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Askola's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 1 Statistics
Kekkonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Askola: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Askola sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Askola attempts to land a jab, but Kekkonen slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kekkonen attempts to land a cross, but Askola slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Askola feints a left hook, but Kekkonen is not fooled and responds with a left uppercut.  
Askola snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Kekkonen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kekkonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kekkonen gets on the inside.  Askola connects with a right hook.  
Askola is on target with a stiff jab.  
Kekkonen attempts to land a cross, but Askola slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kekkonen forces Askola to retreat into a corner.  Askola lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kekkonen lands a stinging jab.  
Askola lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kekkonen lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Askola quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Askola tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Askola attempts to land an overhand right, but Kekkonen slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Askola hits home with an overhand right.  
Askola lands a ramrod jab.  
Kekkonen advances into close range and walks Askola onto the ropes.  Askola tries to land a right hook, but Kekkonen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Askola steps to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kekkonen's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 2 Statistics
Kekkonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Askola: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kekkonen lands a jab.  
Kekkonen advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to Askola's body.  
Kekkonen manages to force Askola onto the ropes.  Kekkonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Askola finds the target with a jab.  Askola tries to land a jab, but Kekkonen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kekkonen is looking to close the distance.  Kekkonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Askola lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Askola lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kekkonen advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Askola's body.  
Askola strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kekkonen tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Askola hits home with a firm cross.  
Askola quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Askola attempts to land a cross, but Kekkonen blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Askola snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Askola sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Kekkonen is on target with a jab.  
Kekkonen closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Askola tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Askola is on target with a cross.  
Askola connects with a cross.  
Askola attempts to land a jab, but Kekkonen slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kekkonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Askola: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecard: 1 - 2

The winner, on points, from Espoo, Finland.... Vesa Askola

Fight Statistics
Kekkonen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 90                            
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Askola: 
Total Punches Thrown: 156                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 77                            
Total Jabs Landed: 22