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Jere Itkonen vs Sampsa Heikkinen
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Finland-Uusimaa promoted show at Vantaa Koivula, Vantaa, taking place on 23/09/2025: 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 mandatory fight for the Finland-Uusimaa Heavyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Nelonen, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Jere Itkonen (12 - 3(1) - 1) who hails from Espoo, Finland and Sampsa Heikkinen(9 - 5 - 4) from Vantaa, Finland. Itkonen weighed in at 212 pounds And 9 ounces, while Heikkinen weighed in at 216 pounds And 12 ounces. The referee tonight is Kauko Lehtinen, and the three ringside judges are Veijo Arajarvi, Gideon Laitinen and Elmo Alvar. Round 1: Itkonen is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard. Itkonen ties up his opponent. Itkonen leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Itkonen pushes his forearm into Heikkinen's face. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Itkonen. Heikkinen hits home with a cross. Itkonen gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Heikkinen's body. Itkonen connects with a right uppercut. Itkonen clinches his opponent. Itkonen leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Itkonen sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Itkonen lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Itkonen ties up his opponent. Itkonen leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Itkonen lands a jab. Itkonen lands a hard jab. Itkonen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Heikkinen hits home with a right uppercut. Itkonen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Itkonen clinches his opponent. Itkonen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Itkonen's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Itkonen is looking to close the distance and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Itkonen gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Itkonen lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Itkonen digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Heikkinen steps to the outside. Itkonen hits home with a cross. Itkonen advances into close range. Itkonen lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Itkonen dabs at his face checking for damage. Itkonen hits home with a cross. Itkonen attempts to land a cross, but Heikkinen sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. Itkonen feints a left, and then lands a stinging jab. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Heikkinen's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Heikkinen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Heikkinen's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through. Round 1 Statistics Itkonen: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 19 Body Shots Landed: 12 Heikkinen: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Itkonen throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard. Itkonen clinches his opponent. Itkonen leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Itkonen lands a cross. Itkonen closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Itkonen connects with a left hook. Itkonen gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook. Itkonen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Itkonen throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps. Itkonen clinches his opponent. Itkonen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Heikkinen is looking to keep the action on the outside. Itkonen lands a double jab to his opponents head. Itkonen drives a right uppercut into Heikkinen's ribcage. Itkonen closes the distance. Heikkinen lands a right hook. Itkonen attempts to land a left uppercut, but Heikkinen parries the shot and counters with a cross. Itkonen lands a left hook. Round 2 Statistics Itkonen: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 2 Heikkinen: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Heikkinen steps to the outside. Itkonen attempts to land a jab, but Heikkinen slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Itkonen advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Heikkinen is looking to keep his distance. Itkonen connects with a cross. Itkonen closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Heikkinen's liver. Heikkinen pivots to the right of his opponent. Itkonen throws a right hook, but his opponent steps away from the punch. Itkonen holds on to his opponent. Itkonen leans on his opponent using all his weight. Itkonen throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Itkonen tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Heikkinen behind the head. Heikkinen pushes his forearm into Itkonen's face. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures Heikkinen about fouling. Itkonen steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Heikkinen is looking to keep his distance. Itkonen is on target with a jab. Itkonen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Itkonen steps inside. Itkonen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Itkonen advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Itkonen closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage. Itkonen lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Itkonen manages to force Heikkinen into a corner. Itkonen lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Itkonen closes the distance and lands a right hook. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Heikkinen's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 3 Statistics Itkonen: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 21 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 12 Heikkinen: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Itkonen drives a right hook into Heikkinen's ribs. Itkonen is on target with a left uppercut to Heikkinen's liver. Itkonen steps inside and manouvers Heikkinen onto the ropes. Itkonen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Itkonen closes the distance. Itkonen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Itkonen attempts to land a right hook, but Heikkinen blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Itkonen lands a left hook. Itkonen walks Heikkinen down, trapping him in the red corner. Itkonen digs in a left hook to Heikkinen's ribs. Heikkinen throws a right hook, but Itkonen holds on to his opponent. Itkonen throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Itkonen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Itkonen is on target with a left hook. Itkonen drives a left uppercut into Heikkinen's body. Itkonen throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Itkonen drives a left hook into his opponents body. Itkonen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Itkonen is on target with a left hook. Round 4 Statistics Itkonen: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 9 Heikkinen: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 5: Heikkinen hits home with a cross. Itkonen is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook. Itkonen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Itkonen closes the distance. Heikkinen lands a left uppercut. Heikkinen throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Itkonen is on target with a left hook to Heikkinen's body. Itkonen forces Heikkinen to retreat into the corner. Itkonen lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Itkonen gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to Heikkinen's body. Itkonen lands with a hard jab. Itkonen is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Itkonen lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Itkonen digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Itkonen walks his opponent onto the ropes. Itkonen lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Itkonen closes the distance and connects with a right hook. Itkonen holds on to his opponent. Itkonen hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Heikkinen steps to the outside. Itkonen hits home with an overhand left. Round 5 Statistics Itkonen: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 19 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 8 Heikkinen: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Itkonen is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Heikkinen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Itkonen connects with a right hook. Itkonen connects with a right uppercut. Itkonen is on target with a right uppercut to Heikkinen's body. Itkonen advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Itkonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Heikkinen throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Heikkinen's body. Itkonen is on target with a right uppercut. Itkonen holds on to his opponent. Itkonen leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Itkonen to stop holding. Itkonen is on target with a left hook to Heikkinen's body. Itkonen digs in a right hook to Heikkinen's ribs. Itkonen ties up his opponent. Itkonen leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Itkonen waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch. Heikkinen hits home with a right hook. Itkonen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Heikkinen's ribs. Itkonen lands a jab. Itkonen tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Itkonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Heikkinen switches the action to the outside. Itkonen connects with a cross. Round 6 Statistics Itkonen: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 7 Heikkinen: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Itkonen steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but Heikkinen blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Itkonen is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook. Itkonen lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Itkonen advances into close range. Heikkinen attempts to land a left hook, but Itkonen parries the shot and counters with a cross. Itkonen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook. Itkonen throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Heikkinen tries to keep the action at long range. Itkonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Itkonen attempts to land a jab, but Heikkinen slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Itkonen steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body. Itkonen attempts to land a right hook, but Heikkinen parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Itkonen lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body. Itkonen advances into close range. Itkonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Itkonen tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Itkonen steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Itkonen is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Heikkinen is looking to keep the action on the outside. Itkonen tries to land a jab, but Heikkinen sidesteps and counters with a cross. Round 7 Statistics Itkonen: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 7 Heikkinen: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Itkonen steps inside. Heikkinen pivots to the side of his opponent. Itkonen lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Itkonen digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Itkonen manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner. Heikkinen throws a left hook, but Itkonen clinches his opponent. Itkonen pushes his forearm into Heikkinen's face. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Itkonen to stop fouling. Itkonen lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Itkonen lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Itkonen is on target with a left hook to Heikkinen's liver. Itkonen holds on to his opponent. Itkonen uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Heikkinen behind the head. Itkonen tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Heikkinen behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Itkonen is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Heikkinen steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Itkonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Itkonen advances into close range and connects with a right hook. Itkonen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Itkonen lands a left hook. Round 8 Statistics Itkonen: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 8 Heikkinen: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Itkonen hits home with a left uppercut. Heikkinen steps to the outside. Itkonen lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Heikkinen backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in! Itkonen accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Heikkinen. Heikkinen switches the action to the outside. Itkonen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Itkonen gets on the inside. Itkonen pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Heikkinen's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent! Round 9 Statistics Itkonen: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Heikkinen: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Itkonen closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Heikkinen steps to the outside. Itkonen throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Itkonen tries to land a right uppercut, but Heikkinen blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Itkonen is on target with a left uppercut. Itkonen is on target with a left hook. Itkonen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Heikkinen's ribs. Itkonen advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Itkonen tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Itkonen is on target with a right hook. Heikkinen steps to the outside. Itkonen lands a cross. Itkonen connects with a left hook. Itkonen advances into close range. Itkonen pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Heikkinen is looking to keep the action on the outside. Itkonen connects with a cross. Round 10 Statistics Itkonen: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Heikkinen: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 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 Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 100 - 90 100 - 90 100 - 90 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Espoo, Finland.... Jere Itkonen Fight Statistics Itkonen: Total Punches Thrown: 298 Total Punches Landed: 169 Total Head Shots Thrown: 175 Total Head Shots Landed: 99 Total Body Shots Thrown: 123 Total Body Shots Landed: 70 Total Power Shots Thrown: 274 Total Power Shots Landed: 158 Total Jabs Thrown: 24 Total Jabs Landed: 11 Heikkinen: Total Punches Thrown: 213 Total Punches Landed: 27 Total Head Shots Thrown: 185 Total Head Shots Landed: 25 Total Body Shots Thrown: 28 Total Body Shots Landed: 2 Total Power Shots Thrown: 148 Total Power Shots Landed: 22 Total Jabs Thrown: 65 Total Jabs Landed: 5