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18/08/2031
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Juha Halkoato vs Esko Korkiakangas

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Finland-Pirkanmaa promoted show at Nyyrikki Selin Gym, Tampere,  taking place on 19/12/2025:

Clearly AI Finland-Pirkanmaa 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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Finland-Pirkanmaa Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Juha Halkoato (6 - 1 - 2) who hails from Tampere, Finland and Esko Korkiakangas(9 - 7 - 2) from Tampere, Finland.  Both Halkoato and Korkiakangas weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ale Innanen, and the three ringside judges are Salomo Wirta, Johannes Niukkanen and Isto Lemminkainen.  

Round 1: 

Halkoato lands an overhand right.  
Halkoato steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Korkiakangas tries to land a right hook, but Halkoato parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Korkiakangas lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Korkiakangas is on target with a left hook.  
Halkoato is on target with a jab.  
Halkoato lands a jab.  
Halkoato steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Korkiakangas manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Korkiakangas connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Korkiakangas's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Halkoato: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Korkiakangas: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Korkiakangas gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Halkoato slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Korkiakangas gets on the inside.  Halkoato sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Korkiakangas lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Halkoato steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Halkoato finds the target with a jab.  
Halkoato is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Halkoato lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Korkiakangas advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Korkiakangas manouvers Halkoato into the blue corner.  Korkiakangas is on target with a right hook.  
Halkoato tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Korkiakangas gets on the inside.  Halkoato pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Korkiakangas forces Halkoato to back into the ropes.  Korkiakangas attempts to land a left uppercut, but Halkoato sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Halkoato tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Halkoato steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Halkoato: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Korkiakangas: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Halkoato lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Halkoato connects with a left hook.  
Halkoato tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Halkoato tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Korkiakangas steps inside.  Halkoato is on target with a left hook.  
Halkoato tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Korkiakangas gets on the inside and manouvers Halkoato onto the ropes.  Korkiakangas pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Korkiakangas connects with a cross.  
Halkoato tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Halkoato's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Halkoato: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Korkiakangas: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Halkoato tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Halkoato is on target with a cross.  
Korkiakangas lands a cross.  
Korkiakangas hits home with a left uppercut.  
Korkiakangas gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Korkiakangas digs in a left hook to Halkoato's liver.  
Halkoato is looking to keep his distance and drives a cross into Korkiakangas's body.  
Korkiakangas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Halkoato is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Korkiakangas gets on the inside.  Halkoato tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Halkoato lands an overhand right.  
Korkiakangas gets on the inside.  Halkoato pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Korkiakangas's liver.  
Halkoato is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Halkoato: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Korkiakangas: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Korkiakangas is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Halkoato drives a right hook into Korkiakangas's body.  
Halkoato steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Korkiakangas advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Halkoato on the ropes.  Halkoato lands a left uppercut.  
Halkoato is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Korkiakangas walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Halkoato is on target with a left hook.  
Halkoato drives a jab into Korkiakangas's body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Halkoato's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 5 Statistics
Halkoato: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Korkiakangas: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Halkoato lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Korkiakangas sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Halkoato hits home with a left hook.  
Korkiakangas closes the distance.  Korkiakangas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Halkoato is on target with a right hook.  
Halkoato steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Halkoato drives a jab into Korkiakangas's body.  
Korkiakangas gets on the inside.  Halkoato hits home with a left hook.  
Halkoato steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Halkoato lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Halkoato sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a cross into Korkiakangas's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Halkoato: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Korkiakangas: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Korkiakangas sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Korkiakangas advances into close range.  Halkoato pivots to the side of his opponent.  Halkoato throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Korkiakangas time to recover.  
Halkoato is on target with a cross.  
Halkoato lands a cross.  
Korkiakangas walks Halkoato down, trapping him on the ropes.  Halkoato connects with a right uppercut.  
Halkoato is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Korkiakangas gets on the inside and manouvers Halkoato into the corner.  Korkiakangas is on target with a right hook.  
Halkoato tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Korkiakangas advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Halkoato is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Halkoato pivots to the side of his opponent.  Korkiakangas tries to land a jab, but Halkoato sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Korkiakangas manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Halkoato lands a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Halkoato: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Korkiakangas: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Halkoato tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Halkoato switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Korkiakangas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Korkiakangas is looking to close the distance and manages to force Halkoato onto the ropes.  Korkiakangas throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Korkiakangas lands a cross.  
Korkiakangas is on target with a right hook.  
Korkiakangas lands a right uppercut.  
Korkiakangas tries to land a right uppercut, but Halkoato slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Halkoato's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Korkiakangas's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 8 Statistics
Halkoato: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Korkiakangas: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Halkoato lands a cross.  
Korkiakangas gets on the inside.  Halkoato hits home with a right uppercut.  
Halkoato switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Halkoato tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Korkiakangas hits home with a right hook.  
Halkoato is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Korkiakangas advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Halkoato attempts to land a left hook, but Korkiakangas sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Korkiakangas lands a right hook.  
Halkoato is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Halkoato is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Korkiakangas's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Halkoato: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Korkiakangas: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Halkoato hits home with a cross.  
Halkoato attempts to land a jab, but Korkiakangas sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Halkoato is on target with an overhand right.  
Halkoato throws a left hook, but misses the target.  Halkoato clinches his opponent.  Korkiakangas is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Korkiakangas closes the distance.  Halkoato drives a left hook into Korkiakangas's body.  
Korkiakangas throws a left hook, but Halkoato ties up his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Halkoato connects with a left hook.  
Halkoato lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Halkoato finds the target with a jab.  
Halkoato is on target with a cross.  
Halkoato steps to the outside and lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Halkoato: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Korkiakangas: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  97 - 93  99 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tampere, Finland.... Juha Halkoato

Fight Statistics
Halkoato: 
Total Punches Thrown: 420                           
Total Punches Landed: 96                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 374                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 222                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 198                           
Total Jabs Landed: 37                            

Korkiakangas: 
Total Punches Thrown: 183                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3