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Pentti Kankkunnen vs Valto Ylioja
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Finland-Pirkanmaa promoted show at Eelis Neva Gym, Tampere, taking place on 19/12/2029: 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 Welterweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Pentti Kankkunnen (3 - 2 - 1) who hails from Tampere, Finland and Valto Ylioja(8 - 9 - 1) from Tampere, Finland. Kankkunnen weighed in at 147 pounds, while Ylioja weighed in at 146 pounds and 14 ounces. The referee tonight is Johannes Niukkanen, and the three ringside judges are Isto Lemminkainen, Kusti Hannula and Elmer Ihamaki. Round 1: Kankkunnen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut. Kankkunnen is looking to keep his distance. Ylioja sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left. Kankkunnen is on target with a right hook. Kankkunnen feints a jab, and then lands a cross. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kankkunnen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Ylioja's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 1 Statistics Kankkunnen: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Ylioja: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 6 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Kankkunnen advances into close range. Ylioja pivots to the right of his opponent. Kankkunnen lands a left uppercut. Kankkunnen is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Ylioja sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Kankkunnen throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Kankkunnen switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right. Kankkunnen lands a right hook. Kankkunnen closes the distance. Ylioja is on target with a left hook. Kankkunnen steps away from his opponent. Ylioja lands a cross to Kankkunnen's body. Kankkunnen is on target with a cross. Ylioja finds the target with a jab. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kankkunnen's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 2 Statistics Kankkunnen: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Ylioja: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: Kankkunnen tries to step out of his opponents range. Kankkunnen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Ylioja hits home with an overhand right. Ylioja pivots to the right of his opponent. Ylioja tries to land a cross, but Kankkunnen blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Kankkunnen connects with a right hook. Kankkunnen is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ylioja attempts to land a jab, but Kankkunnen sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Round 3 Statistics Kankkunnen: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Ylioja: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Kankkunnen tries to land a left hook, but Ylioja sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Ylioja drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot. Kankkunnen connects with a cross. Ylioja is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. Ylioja lands a jab. Ylioja drives a jab into his opponents body. Round 4 Statistics Kankkunnen: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Ylioja: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 5: Ylioja cuts off the ring, trapping Kankkunnen in the blue corner. Ylioja lands a jab. Kankkunnen closes the distance. Ylioja lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Ylioja pivots to the right of his opponent. Kankkunnen is on target with a left hook. Kankkunnen tries to keep the action at long range. Kankkunnen feints a cross, and then is on target with an overhand left. Kankkunnen steps inside and drives a left uppercut into Ylioja's body. Kankkunnen switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ylioja leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in! Kankkunnen is whaling away with hooks, but Ylioja keeps his defence tight. Ylioja finds the target with a jab. Round 5 Statistics Kankkunnen: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ylioja: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Ylioja tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kankkunnen is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Round 6 Statistics Kankkunnen: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Ylioja: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 2 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Kankkunnen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Kankkunnen is on target with a cross to Ylioja's body. Ylioja throws a short cross to the body, but lands low! The ref stops the action and gives Kankkunnen time to recover. Kankkunnen connects with a cross. Kankkunnen hits home with a cross. Kankkunnen advances into close range and connects with a left hook. Kankkunnen hits home with a right hook. Kankkunnen sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ylioja connects with a cross. Kankkunnen closes the distance. Kankkunnen sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ylioja lands a right uppercut. Kankkunnen is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook. Kankkunnen steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Ylioja's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 7 Statistics Kankkunnen: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ylioja: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 8: Kankkunnen advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Ylioja tries to keep the action at long range. Kankkunnen hits home with a cross. Kankkunnen is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Kankkunnen tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Ylioja lands a cross. Kankkunnen is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Kankkunnen is on target with a right hook. Kankkunnen attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low! The ref stops the action and gives Ylioja time to recover. Round 8 Statistics Kankkunnen: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Ylioja: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Kankkunnen finds the target with a jab. Kankkunnen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook. Kankkunnen steps to the outside. Kankkunnen feints a jab, but Ylioja is not fooled and is on target with a right hook. Ylioja lands a jab. Ylioja steps to the outside. Kankkunnen lands a cross. Kankkunnen lands a cross. Round 9 Statistics Kankkunnen: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Ylioja: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 5 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Kankkunnen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Kankkunnen connects with a left uppercut. Kankkunnen is on target with a cross. Kankkunnen tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right. Kankkunnen throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Ylioja lands a cross. Kankkunnen is looking to close the distance. Ylioja hits home with a left hook. Round 10 Statistics Kankkunnen: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ylioja: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 96 - 94 96 - 94 96 - 94 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tampere, Finland.... Pentti Kankkunnen Fight Statistics Kankkunnen: Total Punches Thrown: 227 Total Punches Landed: 46 Total Head Shots Thrown: 196 Total Head Shots Landed: 41 Total Body Shots Thrown: 31 Total Body Shots Landed: 5 Total Power Shots Thrown: 174 Total Power Shots Landed: 42 Total Jabs Thrown: 53 Total Jabs Landed: 4 Ylioja: Total Punches Thrown: 193 Total Punches Landed: 33 Total Head Shots Thrown: 174 Total Head Shots Landed: 29 Total Body Shots Thrown: 19 Total Body Shots Landed: 4 Total Power Shots Thrown: 90 Total Power Shots Landed: 21 Total Jabs Thrown: 103 Total Jabs Landed: 12