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29/05/2035
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Hemminki Mieto vs Pirkka Merikanto

Boxing Daily Report from the Acquaah Promotions promoted show at Espoo Ipatti, Espoo,  taking place on 24/03/2035:

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 semi final eliminator for the Finland-Uusimaa Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hemminki Mieto (13 - 18(4) - 6) who hails from Helsinki, Finland and Pirkka Merikanto(11 - 1 - 1) from Vantaa, Finland.  Mieto weighed in at 146 pounds And 12 ounces, while Merikanto weighed in at 146 pounds And 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Kauko Lehtinen, and the three ringside judges are Pekka Waisanen, Asko Lammi and Armas Korpela.  

Round 1: 

Merikanto is on target with a cross.  
Merikanto is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mieto's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Mieto's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Merikanto's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mieto: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Merikanto connects with an overhand right.  
Merikanto is on target with a jab to Mieto's body.  
Mieto is on target with a cross.  
Merikanto is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Merikanto is on target with a jab.  
Mieto strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Mieto connects with an overhand left.  


Round 2 Statistics
Mieto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Merikanto finds the target with a jab.  
Mieto attempts to land a jab, but Merikanto slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merikanto walks his opponent into a corner.  Mieto finds the target with a jab.  
Merikanto pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Merikanto tries to step out of his opponents range and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Merikanto walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Merikanto is on target with a left uppercut to Mieto's body.  
Mieto attempts to land a cross, but Merikanto blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merikanto lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Mieto's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Mieto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Mieto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Merikanto finds the target with a jab.  
Mieto lands a cross.  
Merikanto feints a cross, and then connects with a left hook.  
Mieto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Merikanto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mieto is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Mieto lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mieto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Mieto is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Merikanto steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merikanto is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mieto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Mieto is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Merikanto sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mieto is on target with a right hook.  
Merikanto steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Merikanto hits home with a cross.  
Merikanto tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merikanto steps to the outside and lands a cross.  Merikanto throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mieto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Mieto goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Merikanto's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Merikanto lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mieto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mieto throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merikanto is on target with an overhand right.  
Merikanto tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merikanto hits home with a cross.  
Merikanto connects with an overhand right.  
Mieto pivots to the side of his opponent.  Merikanto hits home with a cross.  
Merikanto lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merikanto is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mieto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Merikanto is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Merikanto switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Mieto switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merikanto attempts to land a jab, but Mieto sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mieto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merikanto lands a jab.  
Mieto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Merikanto's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Mieto: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Merikanto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Merikanto throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Mieto's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Mieto throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Mieto's body.  
Mieto finds the target with a jab.  
Merikanto hits home with a cross.  
Merikanto connects with an overhand right.  
Merikanto tries to land a jab, but Mieto sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merikanto is on target with a cross.  
Merikanto feints a left hook, and then lands a cross.  
Merikanto lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 9 Statistics
Mieto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Merikanto hits home with a cross.  
Merikanto lands a jab.  
Merikanto lands a cross.  Merikanto tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mieto connects with a cross.  
Merikanto lands a cross to Mieto's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mieto: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 93 - 98  94 - 98  92 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Vantaa, Finland.... Pirkka Merikanto

Fight Statistics
Mieto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 187                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 82                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Merikanto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 348                           
Total Punches Landed: 58                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 321                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 179                           
Total Jabs Landed: 21