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23/07/2031
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Joni Lakso vs Alarik Varonen

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Finland-Southwest Finland promoted show at Turku Haapajarvi, Turku,  taking place on 19/09/2030:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Finland Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Nelonen, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Joni Lakso (14 - 3 - 1) who hails from Turku, Finland and Alarik Varonen(22(9) - 9(6) - 1) from Turku, Finland.  Both Lakso and Varonen weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Konstantin Myllyla, and the three ringside judges are Eerikki Isotalo, Elmer Karppanen and Panu Peltola.  

Round 1: 

Varonen attempts to land a jab, but Lakso blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lakso tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Varonen is on target with a solid left hook to Lakso's ribs.  
Lakso is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Varonen circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Lakso throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Varonen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Varonen forces Lakso to back into the red corner.  Varonen lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Varonen lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Varonen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Varonen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Varonen throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Varonen clinches his opponent.  Varonen leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Varonen lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  Varonen ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Varonen pushes his forearm into Lakso's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Varonen hits home with a left hook.  Varonen holds on to his opponent.  Varonen leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  Varonen attempts to land a right hook, but Lakso sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Varonen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Lakso tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Varonen closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Varonen walks his opponent into the corner.  Varonen pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Varonen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Varonen lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Varonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Varonen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Varonen ties up his opponent.  Varonen pushes his forearm into Lakso's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Varonen.  
Varonen advances into close range.  Varonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Varonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm right hook.  
Varonen forces Lakso to back into the corner.  Lakso tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Varonen lands a stinging left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Lakso's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Lakso: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Varonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Round 2: 

Varonen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Varonen digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Lakso is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Varonen blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Varonen gets on the inside.  Lakso pivots from in front of his opponent.  Varonen lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Lakso steps away from his opponent.  Varonen is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Lakso connects with an overhand right.  
Lakso switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Varonen closes the distance.  Varonen pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Varonen manages to force Lakso onto the ropes.  Varonen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Varonen is on target with a left uppercut to Lakso's body.  Varonen throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Varonen lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Varonen throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Varonen hits home with a left hook.  
Varonen lands a left hook.  
Varonen hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Varonen closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Varonen is on target with a left hook to Lakso's ribs.  
Lakso is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Lakso lands with a solid jab.  
Varonen steps inside and is on target with a firm left hook to Lakso's body.  
Varonen digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Varonen manages to force Lakso onto the ropes.  Varonen lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Varonen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Lakso is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Lakso throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Varonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Varonen closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Varonen gets on the inside.  Varonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Lakso switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Varonen advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into Lakso's liver.  Varonen ties up his opponent.  Varonen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Varonen's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  Varonen throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Varonen's body.  
Varonen is looking to close the distance.  Varonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lakso hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Lakso's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Lakso's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Lakso: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Varonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 3: 

Lakso switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Varonen contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Lakso hits home with a cross.  
Varonen walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Lakso attempts to land a left hook, but Varonen parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Varonen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Varonen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Lakso attempts to land a cross, but Varonen sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Varonen steps inside.  Varonen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Varonen lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Varonen manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Varonen lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Varonen lands a right hook.  
Varonen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging right hook.  
Varonen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Lakso tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Varonen closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Lakso in a corner.  Varonen is on target with a solid left hook.  
Varonen connects with a solid left hook.  
Varonen throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot.  Varonen holds on to his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Varonen manages to force Lakso into the corner.  Varonen lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Varonen lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Varonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a solid left uppercut.  
Lakso throws a right uppercut, but Varonen ties up his opponent.  Varonen leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Varonen's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Varonen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lakso throws a right uppercut, but Varonen holds on to his opponent.  Lakso uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Varonen behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Lakso to stop fouling.  
Varonen digs in a left uppercut to Lakso's body.  
Varonen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Varonen clinches his opponent.  Varonen leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Varonen to stop holding.  
Varonen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Varonen lands a firm right hook.  
Varonen hits home with a right uppercut.  
Lakso is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Lakso tries to land a jab, but Varonen slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Varonen advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into Lakso's body.  Varonen ties up his opponent.  Varonen leans on his opponent using all his weight. Varonen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Varonen to stop fouling.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Lakso's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Lakso: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Varonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 4: 

Lakso is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Lakso steps to the outside.  Lakso sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Varonen steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Varonen lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Varonen lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Varonen pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Varonen lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Varonen connects with a right hook.  
Varonen lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Varonen is on target with a right hook.  
Lakso tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Lakso steps to the outside.  Varonen feints a left, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Varonen finds the target with a jab.  Varonen attempts to land a jab, but Lakso blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lakso switches the action to the outside.  Lakso feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Varonen lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Lakso quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lakso throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Lakso is on target with a cross.  
Varonen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Varonen lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Varonen lands a left hook to the body followed by two left uppercut's to the head.  
Lakso lands with a solid jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Lakso: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Varonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 5: 

Varonen drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Varonen hits home with a right uppercut.  
Lakso tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Lakso connects with an overhand left.  
Varonen steps inside and walks Lakso into the blue corner.  Varonen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Varonen is on target with a right hook.  
Varonen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Varonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Lakso switches the action to the outside.  Varonen feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Varonen is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Lakso finds the target with a jab.  
Varonen lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Varonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Varonen is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Lakso tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Varonen stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Lakso hits home with a cross.  
Lakso lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Varonen closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Varonen lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Varonen cuts off the ring, trapping Lakso in a corner.  Varonen is on target with a right hook to Lakso's body.  
Varonen drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Lakso is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Varonen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Lakso is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Varonen is looking to close the distance.  Lakso sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Varonen connects with a left hook.  
Varonen forces Lakso to back into a corner.  Varonen pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook.  
Varonen lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Varonen advances into close range and lands a stinging left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Lakso: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Varonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 6: 

Lakso tries to step out of his opponents range.  Varonen drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Lakso hits home with an overhand left.  
Varonen closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Varonen hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Lakso switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Varonen sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Varonen advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  Varonen ties up his opponent.  Varonen tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Lakso's kidney. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Varonen about fouling.  
Varonen closes the distance and is on target with a firm left hook.  Varonen holds on to his opponent.  Varonen leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Varonen to stop holding.  
Lakso tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  Lakso tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Varonen is looking to close the distance.  Varonen pivots from in front of his opponent andAs the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Lakso has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Lakso tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Varonen gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Lakso steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Varonen closes the distance and manages to force Lakso into a neutral corner.  Varonen connects with a big right hook.  LAKSO WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Lakso almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Varonen lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Lakso tries to keep the action at long range.  Lakso quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Varonen lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Varonen is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Lakso steps away from his opponent.  Varonen feints a jab, tricking Lakso into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Varonen springs the trap, countering with  a left hook.  
Varonen steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Varonen hits home with a left uppercut.  
Varonen hits home with a sharp jab.  
Lakso steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Varonen closes the distance.  Varonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Varonen is on target with a left uppercut.  
Varonen digs in a stinging right hook to Lakso's body.  
Varonen walks Lakso down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Varonen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Varonen throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Varonen senses a stoppage victory - he just needs the right shot.  Varonen lands a right uppercut followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head, AND LAKSO IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He is unable to get up before the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Varonen!  


Round 6 Statistics
Lakso: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Varonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Fight Statistics
Lakso: 
Total Punches Thrown: 169                           
Total Punches Landed: 48                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

Varonen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 297                           
Total Punches Landed: 197                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 121                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 125                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 279                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 189                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8