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Kari Ilvonen vs Kauko Sariola
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Finland-Northern Ostrobothnia promoted show at Antton Poyhtari Gym, Oulu, taking place on 19/04/2026: Clearly AI Finland-Northern Ostrobothnia 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-Northern Ostrobothnia Heavyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kari Ilvonen (2 - 5 - 1) who hails from Oulu, Finland and Kauko Sariola(2 - 11 - 1) from Oulu, Finland. Ilvonen weighed in at 214 pounds and 14 ounces, while Sariola weighed in at 230 pounds and 6 ounces. The referee tonight is Osmo Mannisenmaki, and the three ringside judges are Usko Peltosaari, August Lehvaslaiho and Herman Kauppinen. Round 1: Ilvonen hits home with a cross. Sariola connects with a right uppercut. Sariola steps away from his opponent. Ilvonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right. Ilvonen connects with a left hook. Ilvonen is on target with a left hook. Ilvonen advances into close range. Sariola throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sariola's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Sariola's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Sariola's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Ilvonen: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Sariola: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Ilvonen advances into close range. Sariola hits home with a left hook. Sariola tries to keep the action at long range. Ilvonen connects with an overhand right. Ilvonen lands a cross. Sariola steps to the outside. Ilvonen hits home with an overhand right. Ilvonen tries to land a cross, but Sariola parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Ilvonen hits home with an overhand right. Round 2 Statistics Ilvonen: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 2 Sariola: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Ilvonen advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Ilvonen pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut. Sariola attempts to land a jab, but Ilvonen parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Ilvonen pivots to the side of his opponent. Sariola lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Ilvonen steps inside and walks Sariola into the corner. Ilvonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Sariola hits home with an overhand right. Ilvonen is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Ilvonen attempts to land a right hook, but Sariola sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Sariola is on target with a cross. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ilvonen's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 3 Statistics Ilvonen: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Sariola: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Ilvonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross. Sariola lands a jab. Ilvonen is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross. Round 4 Statistics Ilvonen: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Sariola: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Ilvonen tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Sariola slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ilvonen lands a cross. Ilvonen steps to the outside and connects with a cross. Ilvonen advances into close range and lands a left hook. Sariola lands a cross. Ilvonen advances into close range. Ilvonen drives a left hook into Sariola's ribs. Sariola steps away from his opponent. Ilvonen is on target with a cross to his opponents body. Ilvonen throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ilvonen closes the distance. Ilvonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Sariola is on target with a left hook. Round 5 Statistics Ilvonen: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Sariola: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Sariola throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ilvonen finds the target with a jab. Sariola steps away from his opponent. Ilvonen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ilvonen closes the distance. Sariola is on target with a left hook. Ilvonen digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Round 6 Statistics Ilvonen: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Sariola: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Sariola tries to keep the action at long range. Ilvonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand right. Sariola is on target with a cross. Sariola is on target with a cross to his opponents body. Ilvonen hits home with a cross. Round 7 Statistics Ilvonen: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Sariola: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 8: Sariola lands a cross. Ilvonen is looking to close the distance. Ilvonen pivots to the right of his opponent. Sariola hits home with a right uppercut. Ilvonen lands a jab. Sariola manages to force Ilvonen into a neutral corner. Sariola sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ilvonen hits home with a cross. Sariola tries to keep the action at long range. Sariola quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Sariola throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Ilvonen backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in! Sariola accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Ilvonen. Sariola is on target with a right hook. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Ilvonen's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Ilvonen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 8 Statistics Ilvonen: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Sariola: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Sariola throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ilvonen throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Sariola is on target with a left hook. Sariola attempts to land a left hook, but Ilvonen slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Sariola steps to the outside. Ilvonen connects with a cross. Ilvonen connects with a right hook. Sariola is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ilvonen hits home with a cross. Round 9 Statistics Ilvonen: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Sariola: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Sariola throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. Sariola hits home with a cross. Sariola connects with a left hook. Ilvonen lands a cross. Sariola switches the action to the outside. Ilvonen is on target with a cross. Ilvonen lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head. Sariola finds the target with a jab. Round 10 Statistics Ilvonen: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 0 Sariola: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 5 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 9 - 10 10 - 10 Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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: 9 - 10 10 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 98 - 92 98 - 93 98 - 93 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Oulu, Finland.... Kari Ilvonen Fight Statistics Ilvonen: Total Punches Thrown: 256 Total Punches Landed: 62 Total Head Shots Thrown: 215 Total Head Shots Landed: 54 Total Body Shots Thrown: 41 Total Body Shots Landed: 8 Total Power Shots Thrown: 117 Total Power Shots Landed: 37 Total Jabs Thrown: 139 Total Jabs Landed: 25 Sariola: Total Punches Thrown: 192 Total Punches Landed: 31 Total Head Shots Thrown: 171 Total Head Shots Landed: 29 Total Body Shots Thrown: 21 Total Body Shots Landed: 2 Total Power Shots Thrown: 129 Total Power Shots Landed: 24 Total Jabs Thrown: 63 Total Jabs Landed: 7