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20/04/2031
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Benjam Venalainen vs Johannes Vaatainen

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Finland-Pirkanmaa promoted show at Tampere Asunmaa, Tampere,  taking place on 25/08/2025:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Finland-Pirkanmaa Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Benjam Venalainen (5 - 8 - 4) who hails from Tampere, Finland and Johannes Vaatainen(13 - 2) from Tampere, Finland.  Venalainen weighed in at 134 pounds And 10 ounces, while Vaatainen weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jami Lemminkainen, and the three ringside judges are Ale Innanen, Hannes Kivela and Aleksanteri Saari.  

Round 1: 

Vaatainen connects with a cross.  
Vaatainen steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vaatainen pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Vaatainen lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Vaatainen is on target with a left hook.  
Venalainen steps away from his opponent.  Vaatainen lands with a stiff jab.  
Vaatainen connects with an overhand right.  
Vaatainen gets on the inside.  Vaatainen pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Vaatainen walks Venalainen into the corner.  Vaatainen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Venalainen steps away from his opponent.  Vaatainen is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Venalainen's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Venalainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Vaatainen advances into close range.  Vaatainen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Vaatainen advances into close range and lands a solid right hook.  
Vaatainen lands with a sharp jab.  
Vaatainen steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Vaatainen digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Venalainen hits home with a left hook.  
Vaatainen connects with a cross.  
Vaatainen digs in a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Vaatainen pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Vaatainen steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Vaatainen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Venalainen is looking to keep his distance and throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Venalainen's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Venalainen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Venalainen's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Venalainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Vaatainen feints a cross, and then is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Vaatainen closes the distance.  Vaatainen pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Vaatainen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Vaatainen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Vaatainen steps inside.  Vaatainen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen cuts off the ring, trapping Venalainen in the corner.  Vaatainen lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Vaatainen pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Venalainen is on target with a left hook.  Venalainen attempts to land a right hook, but Vaatainen slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vaatainen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Vaatainen lands a sharp jab.  Vaatainen tries to land a jab, but Venalainen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vaatainen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Venalainen lands a left hook.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Venalainen parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vaatainen gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Venalainen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Venalainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Vaatainen is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Venalainen tries to land a left hook, but Vaatainen slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vaatainen is on target with a solid cross.  
Vaatainen closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  Vaatainen attempts to land a right hook, but Venalainen parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vaatainen digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Vaatainen advances into close range.  Vaatainen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Vaatainen closes the distance.  Vaatainen voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Venalainen steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Vaatainen steps inside.  Venalainen attempts to land a right hook, but Vaatainen slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Venalainen is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Venalainen attempts to land a cross, but Vaatainen slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Vaatainen steps inside and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Venalainen tries to land a right hook, but Vaatainen slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Vaatainen closes the distance.  Venalainen attempts to land a left hook, but Vaatainen dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Venalainen tries to step out of his opponents range.  Vaatainen hits home with a cross.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Venalainen blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Venalainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 5: 

Venalainen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Venalainen attempts to land a cross, but Vaatainen sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Vaatainen hits home with a cross.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Venalainen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Vaatainen attempts to land a cross, but Venalainen slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Venalainen steps to the outside.  Vaatainen tries to land a cross, but Venalainen sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Vaatainen lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Venalainen attempts to land an overhand left, but Vaatainen sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Venalainen lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Vaatainen is on target with a jab.  
Vaatainen lands a cross.  
Vaatainen gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Vaatainen closes the distance.  Venalainen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Vaatainen is on target with a right hook.  
Venalainen steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  Venalainen attempts to land an overhand right, but Vaatainen blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vaatainen hits home with a right hook.  
Venalainen tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Venalainen lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Venalainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Vaatainen steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Vaatainen's liver.  
Vaatainen lands a sharp right hook.  
Venalainen steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Vaatainen attempts to land a jab, but Venalainen blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vaatainen lands a right hook.  
Vaatainen lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Venalainen is on target with a left hook.  
Vaatainen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Vaatainen is on target with a cross.  
Venalainen steps away from his opponent.  Venalainen feints a cross, but Vaatainen ignores the feint and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Vaatainen lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Venalainen steps to the outside.  Vaatainen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen connects with a cross.  
Vaatainen lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Venalainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Vaatainen hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Vaatainen steps inside and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Venalainen tries to step out of his opponents range.  Vaatainen lands a solid jab.  
Venalainen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vaatainen lands a cross to Venalainen's body.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Venalainen switches the action to the outside.  Vaatainen hits home with a sharp jab.  
Venalainen pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Vaatainen hits home with a right hook.  
Venalainen pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Venalainen tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance.  Venalainen pivots to the side of his opponent.  Vaatainen is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Venalainen steps to the outside and throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vaatainen steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Venalainen connects with a right uppercut.  
Venalainen tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Vaatainen closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Venalainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Vaatainen connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Venalainen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Vaatainen steps inside.  Venalainen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Vaatainen lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen lands a jab.  
Vaatainen closes the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook to Venalainen's body.  
Vaatainen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Venalainen pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Vaatainen finds the target with a jab.  
Vaatainen connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Venalainen attempts to land a left hook, but Vaatainen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Venalainen lands a cross.  
Vaatainen closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Vaatainen lands two left hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Vaatainen hits home with a right hook.  
Venalainen tries to step out of his opponents range.  Vaatainen lands a sharp jab.  
Vaatainen steps inside and digs in a firm right hook to Venalainen's body.  
Venalainen tries to step out of his opponents range.  Vaatainen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Venalainen finds the target with a jab.  Venalainen attempts to land a jab, but Vaatainen sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Vaatainen closes the distance and connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Vaatainen advances into close range and is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Vaatainen's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  Vaatainen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Venalainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 9: 

Venalainen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Vaatainen is on target with a cross.  
Vaatainen attempts to land a jab, but Venalainen slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vaatainen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Venalainen throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Venalainen lands an overhand right.  Venalainen attempts to land a jab, but Vaatainen blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Venalainen lands a cross.  
Vaatainen attempts to land a cross, but Venalainen slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vaatainen hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Venalainen lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Venalainen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Vaatainen lands a jab.  
Venalainen pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Venalainen hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Venalainen's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Venalainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Venalainen stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Vaatainen drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Vaatainen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Venalainen stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Vaatainen connects with a cross.  
Vaatainen drives a firm left hook into his opponents liver.  
Venalainen throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Venalainen lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Vaatainen lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen is on target with a jab.  
Vaatainen drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  


Round 10 Statistics
Venalainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tampere, Finland.... Johannes Vaatainen

Fight Statistics
Venalainen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 230                           
Total Punches Landed: 42                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 205                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 65                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Vaatainen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 338                           
Total Punches Landed: 167                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 262                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 244                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 137                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 94                            
Total Jabs Landed: 30