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25/09/2040
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Jouko Niskala vs Jaakko Saksa

Boxing Daily Report from the Acquaah Promotions promoted show at Espoo Jokela, Espoo,  taking place on 13/02/2040:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Finland Lightweight 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 Jouko Niskala (9(4) - 2) who hails from Turku, Finland and Jaakko Saksa(13 - 14 - 4) from Espoo, Finland.  Niskala weighed in at 135 pounds, while Saksa weighed in at 134 pounds and 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Matteus Vaatainen, and the three ringside judges are Touko Ahde, Samu Petaja and Manu Kivinen.  

Round 1: 

Niskala walks Saksa down, trapping him in a corner.  Niskala sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saksa throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Niskala drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  
Saksa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Niskala hits home with a firm cross.  
Niskala steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Niskala ties up his opponent.  Saksa uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Niskala's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Saksa to stop fouling.  
Niskala hits home with a firm left hook.  
Saksa steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Niskala connects with a right hook.  
Saksa tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Niskala sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Niskala lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Niskala feints a left, and then is on target with a stinging cross.  
Niskala advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Niskala hits home with a right hook.  
Niskala closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Niskala lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Niskala tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Niskala is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  Niskala holds on to his opponent.  Niskala leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Niskala lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Niskala drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Saksa's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Saksa's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Saksa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Niskala lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Niskala connects with a sharp right hook.  
Niskala lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Niskala hits home with a right hook.  
Niskala lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Niskala lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Niskala gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Saksa steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Niskala slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Niskala steps inside and is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  Niskala holds on to his opponent.  Niskala pushes his forearm into Saksa's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Niskala lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  Niskala clinches his opponent.  Niskala pushes his forearm into Saksa's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Niskala.  
Niskala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Niskala lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Niskala walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Niskala lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Niskala is on target with a right uppercut.  Niskala holds on to his opponent.  Niskala is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Saksa tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Niskala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saksa lands a jab.  
Niskala steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Niskala lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Saksa's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Saksa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Niskala lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Niskala drives a stinging left hook into Saksa's body.  
Saksa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Niskala hits the target with a solid jab.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Niskala lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Niskala is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Niskala lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Niskala lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Niskala lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Niskala hits home with a left hook.  
Niskala is on target with a jab.  
Niskala lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saksa is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Saksa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Saksa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Niskala is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Niskala lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Niskala finds the target with a jab.  
Saksa steps to the outside.  Niskala lands a stiff jab.  
Saksa pivots from in front of his opponent.  Saksa throws a right hook, but Niskala holds on to his opponent.  Saksa is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Saksa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Niskala lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Niskala connects with a sharp cross.  
Niskala closes the distance and manages to force Saksa into a neutral corner.  Saksa throws a right hook, but Niskala holds on to his opponent.  Niskala is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Niskala drives a solid right hook into Saksa's ribs.  
Niskala is on target with a right hook.  Niskala ties up his opponent.  Niskala leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Niskala lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Niskala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Niskala drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  
Niskala advances into close range and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Niskala tries to land a left hook, but Saksa parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saksa steps to the outside.  Niskala connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Saksa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Niskala connects with a right hook.  
Saksa lands a right hook.  
Niskala walks Saksa down, trapping him on the ropes.  Niskala lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Niskala lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Niskala advances into close range and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Niskala steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Niskala thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put Saksa away.  Niskala is on target with a BRUTAL right hook.  DOWN GOES SAKSA!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 8.  Saksa now seems to have his senses back.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Niskala lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Niskala gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saksa tries to land a cross, but Niskala dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Niskala steps inside and lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Niskala is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Saksa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Niskala advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Niskala lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Niskala is on target with a solid left hook to Saksa's body.  Niskala ties up his opponent.  Niskala leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Niskala's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Niskala forces Saksa to retreat into the corner.  Niskala lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Niskala lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Saksa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Niskala is on target with a cross.  
Niskala advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  Niskala clinches his opponent.  Niskala tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Saksa's kidney. The referee warns Niskala and breaks the clinch.  
Saksa connects with a left hook.  
Saksa is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance.  Saksa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Niskala lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Saksa recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Saksa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Niskala lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Niskala is on target with a left hook.  
Niskala finds the target with a jab.  
Niskala closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Niskala connects with a right uppercut.  
Saksa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Niskala gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Saksa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saksa throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Niskala advances into close range and is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Niskala is on target with a left uppercut to Saksa's body.  
Niskala is on target with a cross.  
Niskala gets on the inside.  Niskala pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Niskala thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put Saksa away.  Niskala lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND SAKSA IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He tries to rise but his legs dont respond...the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Niskala!  


Round 6 Statistics
Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Saksa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Niskala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 258                           
Total Punches Landed: 156                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 99                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 97                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 232                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 143                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Saksa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 107                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 78                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3