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09/05/2040
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Aatto Kyllo vs Pirkka Merikanto

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Finland-Uusimaa promoted show at Finland-Uusimaa Gym, Helsinki,  taking place on 29/11/2039:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a 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 Aatto Kyllo (13 - 16 - 4) who hails from Helsinki, Finland and Pirkka Merikanto(14 - 7(5) - 2) from Vantaa, Finland.  Kyllo weighed in at 147 pounds, while Merikanto weighed in at 146 pounds and 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Johannes Kivikoski, and the three ringside judges are Niko Kumpula, Ville Laitinen and Heikki Laitinen.  

Round 1: 

Merikanto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kyllo steps inside.  Kyllo pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Merikanto connects with a left hook.  
Kyllo is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 1 Statistics
Kyllo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Merikanto hits home with a cross.  
Kyllo is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Merikanto steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Merikanto switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kyllo gets on the inside.  Merikanto throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merikanto manages to force Kyllo into the corner.  Merikanto connects with a cross.  
Kyllo is on target with a left hook.  
Merikanto tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Kyllo is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kyllo's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kyllo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kyllo gets on the inside.  Merikanto is on target with a left hook.  
Kyllo gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Merikanto is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kyllo walks Merikanto down, trapping him in a corner.  Merikanto lands a jab.  
Merikanto switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Kyllo gets on the inside.  Merikanto lands a left hook.  
Merikanto lands a jab.  
Kyllo steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Kyllo advances into close range.  Kyllo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kyllo attempts to land a left hook, but Merikanto slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kyllo's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Merikanto's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kyllo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Merikanto pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kyllo steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Merikanto throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merikanto forces Kyllo to retreat into the blue corner.  Merikanto is on target with a cross.  
Merikanto tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kyllo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kyllo is looking to close the distance.  Merikanto lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kyllo advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  Kyllo tries to land a left hook, but Merikanto slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merikanto is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Kyllo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merikanto tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Merikanto lands a jab.  
Merikanto tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merikanto is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Merikanto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kyllo lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merikanto switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Kyllo tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merikanto steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Merikanto lands a jab.  
Merikanto tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Merikanto's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 5 Statistics
Kyllo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Kyllo steps inside.  Merikanto throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merikanto is on target with a cross.  
Kyllo steps inside.  Merikanto pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kyllo lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merikanto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kyllo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merikanto steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Kyllo slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kyllo manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Kyllo connects with a cross.  
Kyllo closes the distance.  Merikanto connects with a right hook.  
Kyllo advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Merikanto is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kyllo steps inside.  Merikanto lands a left hook.  
Kyllo gets on the inside.  Kyllo goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Merikanto time to recover.  
Merikanto connects with a left hook.  
Kyllo gets on the inside.  Merikanto is on target with a left hook.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kyllo dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kyllo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Merikanto tries to land a left hook, but Kyllo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kyllo is on target with a left hook.  
Kyllo steps inside.  Kyllo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Kyllo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Kyllo lands a left hook.  
Kyllo is on target with a left hook.  
Kyllo hits home with a cross.  
Merikanto tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Merikanto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merikanto feints a cross, and then lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Merikanto is on target with an overhand left.  
Merikanto is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kyllo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Merikanto connects with a left uppercut.  
Kyllo advances into close range.  Kyllo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Merikanto digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kyllo hits home with a right hook.  
Kyllo pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Kyllo lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kyllo lands a left hook.  
Kyllo attempts to land a cross, but Merikanto sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kyllo closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Merikanto tries to keep the action at long range.  Merikanto circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Kyllo tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kyllo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Kyllo is looking to close the distance.  Merikanto is on target with a left hook.  
Kyllo advances into close range.  Merikanto lands a left hook.  
Kyllo is on target with a jab.  
Merikanto finds the target with a jab.  
Kyllo advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Merikanto sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Merikanto lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kyllo walks Merikanto into a neutral corner.  Merikanto connects with a right hook.  
Merikanto is on target with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kyllo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Merikanto attempts to land a right hook, but Kyllo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kyllo is on target with a right hook.  
Merikanto lands a cross.  
Kyllo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Merikanto finds the target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kyllo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merikanto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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  10 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 93 - 97  93 - 97  94 - 97

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

Fight Statistics
Kyllo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 234                           
Total Punches Landed: 51                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Merikanto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 308                           
Total Punches Landed: 64                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 288                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 198                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 110                           
Total Jabs Landed: 24