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01/06/2043
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Karri Kivinen vs Jouko Niskala

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Finland-Southwest Finland promoted show at Perttu Anttonen Gym, Turku,  taking place on 21/06/2042:

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-Southwest Finland Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Karri Kivinen (13 - 16(2) - 3) who hails from Turku, Finland and Jouko Niskala(12(5) - 4) from Turku, Finland.  Kivinen weighed in at 135 pounds, while Niskala weighed in at 134 pounds and 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Vaino Waltari, and the three ringside judges are Panu Peltola, Daavid Makinen and Eerikki Isotalo.  

Round 1: 

Niskala closes the distance.  Niskala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Kivinen's liver.  
Kivinen tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance and forces Kivinen to back into the ropes.  Niskala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Niskala lands a solid right hook.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance.  Niskala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kivinen is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Niskala blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Niskala advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Niskala ties up his opponent.  Niskala is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kivinen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Niskala drives a right hook into Kivinen's body.  Niskala clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Niskala pushes his forearm into Kivinen's face.  The referee warns Niskala and breaks the clinch.  
Niskala digs in a right hook to Kivinen's body.  
Niskala is on target with a right hook to Kivinen's ribcage.  
Niskala lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Niskala digs in a right hook to Kivinen's ribcage.  
Kivinen is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
Niskala sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Niskala tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance and walks Kivinen down, trapping him in a corner.  Niskala digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  Niskala clinches his opponent.  Niskala is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Niskala tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Kivinen behind the head. The ref breaks Niskala's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Niskala digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala is on target with a left hook to Kivinen's body.  
Kivinen connects with a right hook.  
Niskala drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Niskala lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Niskala is on target with a right hook to Kivinen's body.  


Round 1 Statistics
Kivinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Body Shots Landed: 23                            

Round 2: 

Niskala lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Niskala drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala drives a right hook into Kivinen's ribcage.  
Niskala lands a right hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Kivinen is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Niskala is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kivinen connects with an overhand left.  
Niskala advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Niskala is on target with a big left hook.  KIVINEN HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 5.  
Niskala digs in a right hook to Kivinen's ribcage.  
Kivinen steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Niskala slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Niskala steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Niskala ties up his opponent.  Niskala is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Niskala lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Niskala holds on to his opponent.  Niskala is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Niskala lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Niskala lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Niskala is on target with a cross.  
Niskala gets on the inside and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Niskala connects with a firm right hook.  
Niskala is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kivinen's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kivinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Body Shots Landed: 30                            

Round 3: 

Kivinen tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Kivinen tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kivinen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kivinen connects with an overhand left.  
Kivinen steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Niskala slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Kivinen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Kivinen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kivinen steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Niskala gets on the inside.  Kivinen tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Kivinen is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Niskala steps inside and walks Kivinen down, trapping him in the red corner.  Niskala digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala digs in a left uppercut to Kivinen's body.  
Niskala is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Niskala lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kivinen tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Niskala is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Niskala closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  Niskala ties up his opponent.  Niskala leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Niskala's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kivinen switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Niskala steps inside.  Niskala lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Niskala lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He then lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kivinen is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kivinen's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kivinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 4: 

Kivinen tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kivinen lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Niskala lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kivinen dabs at his face checking for damage.  Kivinen has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Kivinen steps to the outside.  Kivinen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Kivinen throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Niskala's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Niskala lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala closes the distance and throws a right hook, but is not on target.  Niskala holds on to his opponent.  Niskala is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Niskala advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Niskala digs in a solid right hook to Kivinen's body.  
Kivinen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Niskala lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kivinen switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kivinen hits home with a cross.  Kivinen attempts to land a jab, but Niskala sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Niskala steps inside and manages to force Kivinen into the corner.  Niskala digs in a right uppercut to Kivinen's body.  
Niskala connects with a left hook.  
Niskala forces Kivinen to retreat into the corner.  Niskala lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Kivinen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Kivinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 24                            

Round 5: 

Niskala advances into close range and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Niskala closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Niskala connects with a FIERCE right hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE KIVINEN WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Niskala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Niskala lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Kivinen now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Niskala cuts off the ring, trapping Kivinen in the red corner.  Niskala digs in a right uppercut to Kivinen's body.  
Niskala connects with a stinging left hook.  
Kivinen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Niskala lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kivinen switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Niskala walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Niskala lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Niskala dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Niskala lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Niskala lands a left uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Niskala walks Kivinen down, trapping him in the corner.  Niskala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Niskala lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Niskala lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kivinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Round 6: 

Niskala advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  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 lands a solid left hook.  
Niskala walks Kivinen down, trapping him in the corner.  Niskala drives a left uppercut into Kivinen's liver.  
Niskala drives a right hook into Kivinen's body.  Niskala ties up his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Niskala is on target with a firm left hook to Kivinen's body.  
Niskala pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Kivinen's body.  
Kivinen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Kivinen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Niskala is on target with a right hook to Kivinen's body.  
Kivinen tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Kivinen is on target with a cross.  
Kivinen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Kivinen switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kivinen hits home with a cross.  Kivinen attempts to land a cross, but Niskala blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Kivinen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kivinen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Niskala advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Kivinen's body.  
Kivinen connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kivinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 7: 

Kivinen switches the action to the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Niskala steps inside and SLAMS a SAVAGE left hook into his opponents face.  KIVINEN IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 6.  
Niskala lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Niskala lands a left hook.  
Niskala tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Niskala lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  Niskala holds on to his opponent.  Niskala leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Niskala to stop holding.  
Niskala digs in a right hook to Kivinen's body.  
Kivinen switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kivinen steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Niskala steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Niskala lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Niskala drives a left hook into Kivinen's body.  Niskala attempts to land a left hook, but Kivinen blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Niskala's ribcage.  
Niskala is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kivinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 8: 

Niskala is on target with a left uppercut to Kivinen's liver.  
Niskala gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Niskala wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kivinen dabs at his face checking for damage.  Kivinen has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Niskala lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kivinen steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Niskala cuts off the ring, trapping Kivinen in a neutral corner.  Niskala lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kivinen attempts to land a left hook, but Niskala slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Niskala gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Niskala lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Niskala steps inside.  Niskala sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Kivinen's body.  
Kivinen switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Niskala advances into close range and walks Kivinen down, trapping him on the ropes.  Niskala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kivinen lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Niskala lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kivinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Round 9: 

Niskala closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Kivinen's body.  
Niskala lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Niskala is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala hits home with a right hook.  
Niskala closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kivinen steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to Niskala's body.  
Niskala closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Kivinen in a neutral corner.  Niskala lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala is on target with a solid left uppercut to Kivinen's body.  
Niskala lands a jab to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Niskala is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Kivinen recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Niskala lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Niskala lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Niskala lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Niskala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Niskala feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kivinen tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kivinen's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Kivinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Body Shots Landed: 22                            

Round 10: 

Niskala steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Niskala lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Niskala knows it could take just a few clean shots to force the stoppage.  Niskala connects with a FEROCIOUS left uppercut.  KIVINEN IS DOWN!  HE TRIES TO RISE ON SHAKY LEGS BUT KIVINEN CAN'T BEAT THE COUNT!  The winner by KO is Niskala!  


Round 10 Statistics
Kivinen: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Niskala: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 8 - 10  8 - 10  8 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 8 - 10  8 - 10  8 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Fight Statistics
Kivinen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 245                           
Total Punches Landed: 76                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 223                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 94                            
Total Jabs Landed: 41                            

Niskala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 383                           
Total Punches Landed: 240                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 278                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 183                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 367                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 235                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5