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30/01/2034
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Rauno Taipale vs Elias Aarnio

Boxing Daily Report from the P3P Promotion promoted show at Helsinki Olympiastadio, Helsinki,  taking place on 19/08/2033:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  On the line tonight is the Finland Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Yle TV2, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Rauno Taipale (20(10) - 7(2)) who hails from Tampere, Finland and Elias Aarnio(13 - 5(3)) from Turku, Finland.  Both Taipale and Aarnio weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Samu Petaja, and the three ringside judges are Manu Koivurinnen, Eemil Porkka and Miko Vainio.  

Round 1: 

Taipale is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Aarnio closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  Aarnio attempts to land a right hook, but Taipale slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taipale steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Taipale is on target with a solid cross.  Taipale attempts to land a cross, but Aarnio sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Aarnio advances into close range.  Taipale sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Taipale lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aarnio closes the distance and forces Taipale to retreat into the red corner.  Aarnio hits home with a right hook.  
Taipale tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taipale sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Taipale is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Aarnio sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Taipale switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Aarnio manouvers Taipale onto the ropes.  Aarnio lands a left hook.  
Taipale pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Taipale tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Aarnio is looking to close the distance.  Taipale tries to land a left hook, but Aarnio blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Aarnio manages to force Taipale onto the ropes.  Aarnio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taipale lands a left hook.  
Aarnio steps away from his opponent.  Taipale lands a stinging cross.  
Aarnio pivots from in front of his opponent.  Aarnio tries to land a right uppercut, but Taipale blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taipale is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Taipale's ribcage.  
Taipale is on target with a stinging cross.  
Taipale switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taipale sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taipale is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Aarnio finds the target with a jab.  Aarnio throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Aarnio steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Taipale slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Aarnio throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Taipale's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Aarnio's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Taipale: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Aarnio: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Taipale is looking to keep his distance.  Taipale sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp overhand right.  
Taipale lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Aarnio steps inside.  Taipale lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taipale throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taipale lands a spiteful jab.  
Taipale is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Taipale is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Aarnio is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taipale hits home with a cross.  
Taipale drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Aarnio connects with a right hook.  
Aarnio pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Taipale is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Taipale tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
Taipale lands a cross to the body followed by two jab's to the head.  
Aarnio is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Taipale's body.  
Taipale is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Taipale attempts to land a jab, but Aarnio slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taipale switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Aarnio closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Aarnio is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Aarnio sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Aarnio tries to land a right hook, but Taipale blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Aarnio connects with a left hook.  
Aarnio steps inside.  Taipale tries to land a left hook, but Aarnio blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taipale hits home with a right hook.  
Taipale connects with a stinging left hook.  
Aarnio pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Taipale's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Aarnio's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Taipale: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Aarnio: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Aarnio lands a right hook.  
Taipale lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Taipale throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Taipale's ribcage.  
Taipale sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Aarnio lands a left hook.  
Taipale lands a jab to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Aarnio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taipale is on target with a left hook.  
Aarnio tries to land a right hook, but Taipale slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taipale switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  Taipale throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taipale lands with a solid jab.  
Taipale feints a cross, fooling Aarnio into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Taipale avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taipale lands a cross to Aarnio's body.  
Taipale switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp jab to Aarnio's body.  
Taipale is on target with a hard jab.  
Taipale is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Taipale throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taipale is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale connects with a cross.  
Aarnio gets on the inside and walks Taipale down, trapping him on the ropes.  Aarnio sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Aarnio throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Aarnio lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taipale drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Taipale: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Aarnio: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Taipale hits home with a left hook.  
Taipale steps to the outside and hits home with a solid jab.  Taipale attempts to land a jab, but Aarnio sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Taipale's body.  
Aarnio lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aarnio advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Taipale dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Taipale is looking to keep his distance.  Taipale sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Aarnio is looking to close the distance.  Aarnio pivots from in front of his opponent.  Aarnio attempts to land a right hook, but Taipale dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taipale switches the action to the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Taipale lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Aarnio forces Taipale to back into the red corner.  Aarnio is on target with a left hook.  
Taipale hits home with a hard jab.  
Taipale lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale tries to land a jab, but Aarnio sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Aarnio manouvers Taipale onto the ropes.  Aarnio pivots to the right of his opponent.  Aarnio attempts to land a left hook, but Taipale parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Aarnio drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Aarnio digs in a right hook to Taipale's body.  
Taipale pivots to the right of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Taipale quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Aarnio finds the target with a jab.  
Taipale tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Taipale lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aarnio forces Taipale to back into the ropes.  Aarnio sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Aarnio attempts to land a left hook, but Taipale sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Taipale: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Aarnio: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Taipale is looking to keep his distance and lands with a solid jab.  Taipale attempts to land a cross, but Aarnio blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Aarnio closes the distance.  Aarnio sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taipale connects with a left hook.  
Taipale lands a  jab.  
Aarnio manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Taipale finds the target with a jab.  
Aarnio sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Aarnio sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Aarnio lands a left hook.  
Aarnio is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Taipale slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Aarnio steps away from his opponent.  Taipale lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aarnio steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Taipale steps away from his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Taipale steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  Taipale attempts to land a cross, but Aarnio sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taipale lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aarnio snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Taipale lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Taipale connects with a firm cross.  
Taipale sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Taipale: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Aarnio: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Taipale lands a spiteful jab.  
Taipale lands a hard jab.  
Taipale tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Aarnio closes the distance.  Taipale digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Aarnio feints a cross, and then is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Taipale lands a straight 1 - 2.  Taipale tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taipale throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taipale tries to keep the action at long range.  Taipale sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aarnio attempts to land a right uppercut, but Taipale blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taipale steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Aarnio sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taipale drives a stinging left hook into Aarnio's body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Taipale.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Aarnio lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taipale lands a left uppercut.  
Taipale hits home with a cross.  
Taipale tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Aarnio lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Taipale lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taipale sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Aarnio lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Aarnio steps inside.  Aarnio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Taipale tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taipale sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Aarnio pivots from in front of his opponent.  Aarnio attempts to land a right hook, but Taipale blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Aarnio lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Taipale hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Aarnio is looking to close the distance.  Aarnio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Taipale's liver.  
Taipale steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Taipale lands with a ramrod jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Taipale: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Aarnio: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Aarnio is looking to close the distance.  Taipale throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Aarnio pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Taipale lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Aarnio lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale lands a hard jab.  
Taipale lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aarnio cuts off the ring, trapping Taipale on the ropes.  Aarnio drives a left hook into Taipale's liver.  
Aarnio is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taipale lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Aarnio dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Taipale steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Aarnio parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taipale quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Aarnio digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Aarnio is looking to keep his distance.  Taipale lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aarnio closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Aarnio walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Aarnio hits home with a left hook.  
Taipale gets on the inside.  Aarnio is on target with a right hook.  Aarnio throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taipale is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Aarnio connects with a cross.  
Taipale tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taipale lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taipale is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Aarnio blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taipale finds the target with a jab.  
Taipale steps inside.  Aarnio lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Taipale drives a sharp right uppercut into Aarnio's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Taipale: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Aarnio: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Taipale switches the action to the outside.  Aarnio sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Aarnio lands a cross.  Aarnio attempts to land a cross, but Taipale parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Aarnio is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  Aarnio tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Taipale tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Aarnio lands a ramrod jab.  
Aarnio sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Aarnio lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Taipale is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Aarnio sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Taipale lands with a solid jab.  
Taipale lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Aarnio is looking to close the distance and manages to force Taipale onto the ropes.  Aarnio lands a right hook.  Aarnio attempts to land a right hook, but Taipale blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taipale lands a straight 1 - 2.  Taipale tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Aarnio advances into close range.  Aarnio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Aarnio is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Aarnio attempts to land a right uppercut, but Taipale slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taipale lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aarnio gets on the inside.  Taipale pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taipale tries to land a right hook, but Aarnio sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Aarnio closes the distance and forces Taipale to retreat onto the ropes.  Aarnio is on target with a left hook.  Aarnio throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Taipale steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taipale tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taipale is on target with a cross.  
Aarnio steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Taipale tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Taipale switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Aarnio connects with a right hook.  
Taipale is looking to keep his distance and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Aarnio steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Taipale is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Taipale: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Aarnio: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Taipale lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale lands with a spiteful jab.  
Taipale steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Aarnio advances into close range.  Taipale attempts to land a right hook, but Aarnio slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Aarnio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Aarnio throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Aarnio sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taipale is on target with a jab.  
Aarnio advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Taipale steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale lands a spiteful jab.  
Taipale lands a jab.  
Taipale sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Aarnio gets on the inside.  Taipale tries to land a left hook, but Aarnio blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taipale drives a left hook into Aarnio's ribs.  
Taipale tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Aarnio dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taipale sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Aarnio lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Taipale advances into close range.  Taipale pivots from in front of his opponent.  Aarnio hits home with a right hook.  
Taipale digs in a right uppercut to Aarnio's body.  
Taipale is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taipale stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Aarnio connects with a cross.  
Taipale lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Taipale tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taipale quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Aarnio lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taipale steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Taipale drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Taipale is on target with a cross.  
Aarnio gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into Taipale's ribcage.  
Aarnio lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Taipale switches the action to the outside.  Aarnio feints a jab, fooling Taipale into launching a left hook counter.  Aarnio springs the trap, countering with  a right uppercut.  
Aarnio sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Aarnio tries to land a right uppercut, but Taipale blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Aarnio's body.  
Aarnio drives a jab into Taipale's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Taipale: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Aarnio: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Taipale quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Aarnio closes the distance.  Taipale tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Aarnio lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taipale attempts to land a jab, but Aarnio parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Aarnio hits home with an overhand left.  
Taipale tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Aarnio is looking to close the distance.  Taipale sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Aarnio lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Taipale is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Aarnio dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Aarnio is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Aarnio's body.  
Taipale tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Aarnio closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Aarnio digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Aarnio pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Taipale is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Aarnio pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Aarnio closes the distance.  Taipale pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Taipale is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Taipale attempts to land a jab, but Aarnio blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taipale lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Aarnio is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taipale lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Taipale snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Taipale finds the target with a jab.  
Taipale is on target with a cross.  
Taipale lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taipale is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Aarnio advances into close range.  Taipale hits home with a right hook.  
Taipale steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Aarnio closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Aarnio sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Aarnio is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  Aarnio attempts to land a right uppercut, but Taipale blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Taipale's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 10 Statistics
Taipale: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Aarnio: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 11: 

Taipale connects with a cross.  
Taipale drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Aarnio lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taipale feints a right, and then lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Aarnio is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but Taipale ties up his opponent.  Taipale is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Taipale about fouling.  
Taipale lands a cross.  
Taipale hits home with a cross.  
Aarnio advances into close range.  Aarnio pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Taipale lands with a hard jab.  
Taipale throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Aarnio gets on the inside.  Taipale hits home with a right uppercut.  
Aarnio tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Aarnio is looking to close the distance.  Aarnio sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Aarnio steps to the outside.  Taipale connects with a sharp cross.  
Aarnio pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taipale throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Aarnio advances into close range.  Taipale drives a left hook into Aarnio's ribs.  
Aarnio steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Aarnio tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Aarnio's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Taipale: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Aarnio: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Aarnio steps inside.  Aarnio sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Taipale feints a jab, tricking Aarnio into launching a left uppercut counter.  Taipale is waiting for the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Taipale walks Aarnio down, trapping him on the ropes.  Taipale feints a cross, but Aarnio does not fall for it and responds with a left hook.  
Taipale feints a cross, but Aarnio does not fall for it and responds with a stinging right hook.  
Taipale lands a spiteful jab.  Taipale tries to land a jab, but Aarnio slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Aarnio advances into close range and throws a right hook, but Taipale holds on to his opponent.  Aarnio is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Aarnio.  
Taipale lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Aarnio gets on the inside.  Taipale connects with a sharp left hook.  
Taipale pivots from in front of his opponent.  Aarnio lands a right hook.  Aarnio tries to land a right hook, but Taipale slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taipale pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Aarnio pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taipale lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Aarnio closes the distance.  Taipale pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taipale connects with a firm left hook.  Taipale ties up his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Taipale pivots to the right of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Taipale walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Taipale snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Aarnio lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taipale lands a cross.  
Taipale sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Aarnio is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Taipale hits home with a cross.  Taipale tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Taipale's ribs.  
Aarnio connects with a cross.  
Taipale sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Aarnio connects with a cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Taipale: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Aarnio: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 Tampere, Finland.... Rauno Taipale

Fight Statistics
Taipale: 
Total Punches Thrown: 606                           
Total Punches Landed: 267                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 509                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 239                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 97                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 357                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 135                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 249                           
Total Jabs Landed: 132                           

Aarnio: 
Total Punches Thrown: 363                           
Total Punches Landed: 146                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 284                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 316                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 125                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21