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26/01/2042
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Leon Crafford vs Johannes Vaatainen

Boxing Daily Report from the Smokin Joe promoted show at Rogers Center, Toronto,  taking place on 11/01/2042:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Laser Leon Crafford (36(25) - 0) who hails from Calgary, Canada and Johannes Vaatainen(35 - 7(3)) from Tampere, Finland.  Both Crafford and Vaatainen weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mark Nixon, and the three ringside judges are Aaron Fillion, Callum Berry and Clint Nicolls.  

Round 1: 

Vaatainen is looking to close the distance.  Vaatainen pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Crafford's body.  
Crafford tries to keep the action at long range.  Crafford sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Vaatainen attempts to land a cross, but Crafford sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Vaatainen lands a right hook.  Vaatainen attempts to land a right hook, but Crafford dodges the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Vaatainen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Crafford tries to keep the action at long range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Crafford tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Vaatainen closes the distance.  Crafford quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Vaatainen manages to force Crafford onto the ropes.  Vaatainen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vaatainen hits home with a right hook.  Vaatainen tries to land a right hook, but Crafford slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vaatainen lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Crafford is looking to keep his distance and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Crafford is on target with a jab.  
Vaatainen tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Crafford switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Vaatainen throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vaatainen steps inside.  Crafford lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Crafford is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Crafford connects with a cross.  
Crafford is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid jab.  Crafford throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Crafford's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Crafford: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Crafford switches the action to the outside.  Crafford feints a jab, fooling Vaatainen into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Crafford is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Crafford is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Vaatainen manouvers Crafford onto the ropes.  Vaatainen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Vaatainen lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Crafford clinches his opponent.  Crafford pushes his forearm into Vaatainen's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Crafford is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Crafford sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Crafford is on target with a hard jab.  
Vaatainen advances into close range.  Crafford throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the punch.  Crafford holds on to his opponent.  Vaatainen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Vaatainen and breaks the clinch.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance and forces Crafford to retreat onto the ropes.  Vaatainen digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Vaatainen hits home with a left hook.  
Crafford lands a straight 1 - 2.  Crafford tries to land a cross, but Vaatainen blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Crafford is on target with a hard jab.  
Crafford attempts to land a jab, but Vaatainen blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vaatainen advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Crafford on the ropes.  Crafford is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Vaatainen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Vaatainen lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Crafford ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Vaatainen pushes his forearm into Crafford's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Vaatainen about fouling.  
Vaatainen steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Crafford tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Crafford hits home with a hard jab.  Crafford attempts to land an overhand right, but Vaatainen slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Crafford lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Crafford sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Crafford hits home with a solid jab.  Crafford throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Vaatainen advances into close range and forces Crafford to retreat onto the ropes.  Crafford throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Crafford holds on to his opponent.  Vaatainen tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Crafford's kidney. 


Round 2 Statistics
Crafford: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Vaatainen hits home with a cross.  
Crafford switches the action to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  Crafford attempts to land a jab, but Vaatainen sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Crafford throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Crafford switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Vaatainen advances into close range.  Crafford is on target with a left uppercut.  
Crafford lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen attempts to land a left hook, but Crafford parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Crafford steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Crafford lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen gets on the inside.  Crafford lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Vaatainen walks Crafford onto the ropes.  Vaatainen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Crafford steps away from his opponent.  Crafford feints a left hook, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Crafford lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance.  Crafford connects with a sharp right hook.  
Vaatainen walks Crafford down, trapping him on the ropes.  Vaatainen lands a right hook.  
Crafford steps away from his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
Crafford is on target with a sharp jab.  
Vaatainen lands with a stinging jab.  
Vaatainen steps inside.  Vaatainen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Crafford connects with a right hook.  
Crafford tries to keep the action at long range.  Crafford feints a cross, but Vaatainen ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut.  
Crafford connects with a stinging cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Crafford: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Crafford lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Crafford lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Crafford is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Crafford contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Vaatainen tries to land an overhand left, but Crafford slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Vaatainen closes the distance.  Crafford digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Crafford tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  Crafford ties up his opponent.  Crafford is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Crafford's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Crafford is looking to keep his distance.  Crafford stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Vaatainen tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vaatainen manouvers Crafford onto the ropes.  Vaatainen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Crafford is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance.  Crafford digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Crafford is looking to keep his distance.  Vaatainen tries to land a jab, but Crafford sidesteps and counters with a VICIOUS left hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE VAATAINEN WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Crafford is looking to force the stoppage!  Crafford whips in a spiteful right hook to his opponents body.  VAATAINEN IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 4.  Vaatainen now seems to have his senses back.  
Vaatainen forces Crafford to back into the ropes.  Vaatainen lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Crafford tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Crafford steps to the outside.  Crafford feints a cross, and then is on target with a solid jab.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance.  Crafford throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Crafford is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Vaatainen gets on the inside and forces Crafford to back into the ropes.  Crafford drives a solid left hook into Vaatainen's body.  
Crafford steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Crafford lands a spiteful jab.  
Crafford throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Crafford pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Crafford steps away from his opponent and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Crafford contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Vaatainen lands a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Vaatainen's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Crafford: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Crafford quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen connects with a cross.  Vaatainen tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Crafford lands a stiff jab.  
Vaatainen advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Vaatainen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Crafford lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Crafford throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Crafford lands a sharp cross.  
Crafford lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Crafford sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Crafford is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Vaatainen pivots to the left of his opponent.  Crafford digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Crafford attempts to land a left hook, but Vaatainen slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Crafford lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Vaatainen attempts to land a right uppercut, but Crafford slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Crafford steps away from his opponent.  Vaatainen lands a cross.  
Crafford lands an overhand left.  
Vaatainen advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Vaatainen pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Vaatainen switches the action to the outside.  Crafford lands a spiteful jab.  
Crafford hits home with a left hook.  
Crafford switches the action to the outside.  Crafford sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a nasty cross.  VAATAINEN IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  
Vaatainen is looking to close the distance.  Crafford connects with a left hook.  Crafford tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Crafford is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Vaatainen retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Crafford is whaling away with hooks, but Vaatainen keeps his defence tight.  Crafford lands a cross.  
Crafford steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Crafford steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm overhand left.  


Round 5 Statistics
Crafford: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Crafford lands a sharp overhand right.  
Crafford is on target with a cross.  
Crafford lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Crafford lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen closes the distance.  Crafford pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Crafford is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Crafford throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Crafford is on target with a jab.  
Vaatainen throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut to Vaatainen's body.  
Crafford is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Crafford is on target with a solid cross.  
Crafford is on target with a solid cross to his opponents body.  
Vaatainen advances into close range.  Crafford digs in a solid right hook to Vaatainen's body.  
Crafford sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a powerful right hook into Vaatainen's body.  IT LOOKS LIKE VAATAINEN WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Vaatainen quickly recovers. 
Crafford steps away from his opponent.  Crafford sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Vaatainen's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Vaatainen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Crafford: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Crafford is on target with a cross.  
Crafford steps away from his opponent.  Crafford feints a right hook, but Vaatainen ignores the feint and responds with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Crafford feints a left hook, but Vaatainen is not fooled and lands with a right hook.  
Crafford switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Crafford is looking to keep his distance.  Crafford drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Vaatainen tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vaatainen throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Crafford tries to land a jab, but Vaatainen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vaatainen gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Crafford slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Crafford lands an overhand right, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Vaatainen gets on the inside.  Crafford lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Crafford throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  Vaatainen recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Crafford connects with a solid cross.  
Crafford connects with a cross.  
Crafford lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Crafford is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, an overhand left to the head and an overhand right to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Crafford: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Crafford feints a jab, tricking Vaatainen into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Crafford springs the trap and counters with  a stinging left hook.  
Crafford lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Crafford lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head, KNOCKING VAATAINEN DOWN!  The count reaches 10, but Vaatainen is unable to get up!  The winner by KO is Crafford!  


Round 8 Statistics
Crafford: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vaatainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Crafford: 
Total Punches Thrown: 306                           
Total Punches Landed: 163                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 251                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 146                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 205                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 101                           
Total Jabs Landed: 63                            

Vaatainen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 253                           
Total Punches Landed: 62                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 208                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 70                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4