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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Aki Kankkunnen vs Heikki Reema

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Finland-Uusimaa promoted show at Espoo Hinkkanen, Espoo,  taking place on 12/07/2021:

Clearly AI Finland-Uusimaa 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 final eliminator for the Finland Cruiserweight 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 Aki Kankkunnen (6 - 2) who hails from Oulu, Finland and Heikki Reema(4 - 3 - 1) from Espoo, Finland.  Both Kankkunnen and Reema weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Urmas Salo, and the three ringside judges are Valtteri Laitila, Hannu Perko and Leevi Erola.  

Round 1: 

Kankkunnen closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Kankkunnen is on target with a cross.  
Kankkunnen lands a hard jab.  
Reema steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Reema feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Kankkunnen.  Reema avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kankkunnen lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen hits home with a stiff jab.  
Reema lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kankkunnen is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Reema lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Reema's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Reema's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kankkunnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Reema: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Kankkunnen steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen connects with a cross.  
Kankkunnen lands a ramrod jab.  
Reema tries to land a cross, but Kankkunnen blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Reema finds the target with a jab.  
Kankkunnen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen tries to land a jab, but Reema slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kankkunnen tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab.  
Reema attempts to land a cross, but Kankkunnen sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Reema's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kankkunnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Reema: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kankkunnen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kankkunnen tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Kankkunnen's ribs.  
Kankkunnen is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Kankkunnen steps away from his opponent.  Kankkunnen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kankkunnen feints a left, and then hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Reema tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Reema pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kankkunnen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Reema attempts to land a jab, but Kankkunnen sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kankkunnen finds the target with a jab.  
Kankkunnen lands with a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kankkunnen's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kankkunnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Reema: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Kankkunnen feints a cross, tricking Reema into countering with a left uppercut.  Kankkunnen springs the trap, countering with  a sharp right uppercut.  
Reema connects with a right uppercut.  
Reema manouvers Kankkunnen onto the ropes.  Kankkunnen connects with a cross.  
Reema steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Kankkunnen sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Reema is on target with a jab.  
Reema steps to the outside.  Kankkunnen is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Reema throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kankkunnen lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Reema walks Kankkunnen into the corner.  Kankkunnen hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Reema tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but Kankkunnen blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Kankkunnen gets on the inside and lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Reema is on target with a jab.  
Kankkunnen drives a right uppercut into Reema's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kankkunnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Reema: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Kankkunnen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Reema tries to land a jab, but Kankkunnen parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Reema's ribcage.  
Kankkunnen tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kankkunnen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kankkunnen gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kankkunnen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kankkunnen lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Reema attempts to land a cross, but Kankkunnen sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Kankkunnen lands with a ramrod jab.  
Reema lands a cross.  
Reema tries to land an overhand left, but Kankkunnen sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kankkunnen hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Kankkunnen feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Reema throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kankkunnen steps inside.  Kankkunnen pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kankkunnen connects with a cross.  
Kankkunnen steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Reema feints a cross, but Kankkunnen is not fooled and lands with a left hook.  
Kankkunnen switches the action to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Reema pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kankkunnen connects with a cross.  
Kankkunnen gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Kankkunnen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen lands a ramrod jab.  
Kankkunnen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Reema connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kankkunnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Reema: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kankkunnen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Reema tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Kankkunnen dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kankkunnen lands a jab.  
Kankkunnen steps away from his opponent and is on target with a solid jab.  
Kankkunnen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen closes the distance and connects with a firm left hook.  
Kankkunnen is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab.  
Kankkunnen closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kankkunnen tries to keep the action at long range.  Kankkunnen drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Reema tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kankkunnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Reema: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kankkunnen feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Kankkunnen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen hits home with a cross.  
Kankkunnen lands a firm overhand left.  
Kankkunnen hits home with a firm cross.  
Kankkunnen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen lands a cross.  
Kankkunnen lands a stinging jab.  
Kankkunnen is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Reema lands an overhand right.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kankkunnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Reema: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kankkunnen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Kankkunnen tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Kankkunnen is on target with a hard jab.  
Kankkunnen lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kankkunnen connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Kankkunnen lands with a spiteful jab.  
Reema is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kankkunnen lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kankkunnen finds the target with a spiteful jab.  Kankkunnen throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kankkunnen closes the distance.  Kankkunnen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Kankkunnen is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Kankkunnen is looking to keep his distance and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Reema attempts to land a jab, but Kankkunnen dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Reema's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kankkunnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Reema: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Kankkunnen switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Kankkunnen lands two left hook's to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Kankkunnen advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kankkunnen attempts to land a jab, but Reema sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Reema goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Kankkunnen time to recover.  
Reema connects with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kankkunnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Reema: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kankkunnen is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kankkunnen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kankkunnen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Kankkunnen feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Kankkunnen steps inside and digs in a right hook to Reema's body.  
Kankkunnen finds the target with a hard jab.  
Kankkunnen gets on the inside.  Kankkunnen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kankkunnen tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Kankkunnen's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 10 Statistics
Kankkunnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Reema: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Kankkunnen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen digs in a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kankkunnen pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Reema pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kankkunnen is on target with a left hook to Reema's body.  
Reema connects with a right uppercut.  
Kankkunnen drives a left hook into Reema's ribs.  
Kankkunnen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Kankkunnen is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Reema's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Kankkunnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Reema: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Kankkunnen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen lands a left hook.  
Kankkunnen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Reema's body.  
Reema throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Kankkunnen time to recover.  
Kankkunnen lands two straights to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Kankkunnen lands a stinging left hook.  
Kankkunnen is on target with a cross.  
Kankkunnen lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kankkunnen lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kankkunnen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Reema lands a left hook.  
Reema lands a right hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Kankkunnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Reema: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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  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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Oulu, Finland.... Aki Kankkunnen

Fight Statistics
Kankkunnen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 286                           
Total Punches Landed: 162                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 234                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 121                           
Total Jabs Landed: 77                            

Reema: 
Total Punches Thrown: 324                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 297                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 117                           
Total Jabs Landed: 7