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07/09/2031
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Sauli Eskelinen vs Pentti Koivisto

Boxing Daily Report from the Sepe promoted show at Iivari Moilanen Gym, Helsinki,  taking place on 20/08/2030:

Clearly Sepe 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-Uusimaa Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Sauli Eskelinen (16 - 7 - 3) who hails from Helsinki, Finland and Pentti Koivisto(9 - 13 - 3) from Helsinki, Finland.  Both Eskelinen and Koivisto weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Arvi Vacca, and the three ringside judges are Asko Lammi, Ahvo Maki and Hannes Nieminen.  

Round 1: 

Eskelinen hits home with a cross.  
Eskelinen hits home with a cross.  
Eskelinen steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Eskelinen lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Eskelinen digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Eskelinen gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Eskelinen hits home with a left uppercut.  
Eskelinen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Eskelinen advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Koivisto's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Eskelinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Koivisto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Eskelinen advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to Koivisto's body.  
Eskelinen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Koivisto is on target with a jab.  
Koivisto connects with a cross.  
Eskelinen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Eskelinen hits home with a cross.  
Eskelinen steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Eskelinen is on target with an overhand right.  
Eskelinen connects with a cross.  
Eskelinen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Eskelinen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Eskelinen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Eskelinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Koivisto: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Eskelinen is on target with a left hook.  
Eskelinen switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Eskelinen is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Eskelinen gets on the inside.  Koivisto pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Eskelinen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Eskelinen tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Eskelinen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Eskelinen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Eskelinen lands a jab.  
Eskelinen lands an overhand right.  
Eskelinen steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Eskelinen hits home with an overhand left.  
Eskelinen hits home with a cross.  
Eskelinen is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Eskelinen lands a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Eskelinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Koivisto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Eskelinen is on target with a left hook.  
Koivisto steps away from his opponent.  Eskelinen lands a cross.  
Eskelinen switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Eskelinen gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Koivisto hits home with a left hook.  
Koivisto finds the target with a jab.  
Eskelinen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Eskelinen closes the distance.  Koivisto pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Koivisto goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Eskelinen time to recover.  


Round 4 Statistics
Eskelinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Koivisto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Eskelinen is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Eskelinen is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Eskelinen steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Eskelinen is on target with a cross.  
Koivisto tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Eskelinen steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Eskelinen steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Eskelinen gets on the inside.  Eskelinen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Eskelinen is on target with a left hook to Koivisto's ribs.  Eskelinen tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Eskelinen is on target with a cross.  
Eskelinen closes the distance.  Koivisto pivots to the right of his opponent.  Eskelinen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Koivisto's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 5 Statistics
Eskelinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Koivisto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Eskelinen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Koivisto time to recover.  
Koivisto is on target with a right hook.  
Eskelinen is looking to close the distance.  Eskelinen pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Eskelinen lands a cross.  
Eskelinen is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Eskelinen is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Koivisto lands a jab.  
Eskelinen hits home with a cross.  
Eskelinen connects with a cross.  
Koivisto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Eskelinen hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Eskelinen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Eskelinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Koivisto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Koivisto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Eskelinen is on target with a cross.  
Eskelinen connects with an overhand left.  
Eskelinen connects with a cross.  
Eskelinen connects with a cross.  
Eskelinen lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Eskelinen switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Koivisto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Eskelinen hits home with a cross.  
Eskelinen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Koivisto is looking to keep his distance.  Eskelinen tries to land a cross, but Koivisto sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Koivisto steps to the outside.  Eskelinen feints a jab, fooling Koivisto into throwing a right hook counter.  Eskelinen is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Koivisto's ribs.  
Eskelinen steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Eskelinen lands a cross.  
Eskelinen steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Eskelinen is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Koivisto's body.  Eskelinen tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Eskelinen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Eskelinen connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Eskelinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Koivisto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Eskelinen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Eskelinen switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Eskelinen lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Eskelinen steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Eskelinen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Eskelinen steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Eskelinen is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Eskelinen steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Eskelinen switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  


Round 8 Statistics
Eskelinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Koivisto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Eskelinen steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Eskelinen is on target with a cross.  
Eskelinen is on target with a jab.  
Koivisto steps away from his opponent.  Eskelinen hits home with a cross.  
Eskelinen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Eskelinen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Eskelinen throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Eskelinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Koivisto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Eskelinen steps inside.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Eskelinen dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Eskelinen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Eskelinen steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Eskelinen connects with a cross.  Eskelinen tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Koivisto pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Eskelinen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Koivisto lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Eskelinen connects with an overhand right.  
Eskelinen is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Eskelinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Koivisto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 9 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  100 - 90  100 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Helsinki, Finland.... Sauli Eskelinen

Fight Statistics
Eskelinen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 345                           
Total Punches Landed: 133                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 319                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 228                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 117                           
Total Jabs Landed: 29                            

Koivisto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 162                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6