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09/12/2045
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Uuno Ovaska vs Joonas Honkala

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Finland-Uusimaa promoted show at Scandic Grand Marina Fennia, Helsinki,  taking place on 14/08/2043:

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 Super Welterweight 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 Uuno Ovaska (8 - 0 - 1) who hails from Tampere, Finland and Joonas Honkala(12(8) - 0) from Helsinki, Finland.  Both Ovaska and Honkala weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kaarlo Nurmela, and the three ringside judges are Gideon Laitinen, Niko Kumpula and Arttu Juva.  

Round 1: 

Ovaska lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Honkala throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Honkala's body.  
Ovaska lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ovaska lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Honkala lands a right uppercut.  
Ovaska tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Honkala sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Honkala tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ovaska quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Honkala is on target with a right uppercut.  
Honkala forces Ovaska to retreat into the corner.  Honkala is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Honkala pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Honkala pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ovaska attempts to land a left hook, but Honkala blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Honkala lands a left uppercut.  
Honkala pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Honkala lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Honkala is on target with a right uppercut.  
Honkala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Ovaska switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to Honkala's body.  
Ovaska steps to the outside.  Ovaska feints a cross, but Honkala is not fooled and lands with a stinging left uppercut.  
Honkala gets on the inside and walks Ovaska down, trapping him in the corner.  Honkala lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Honkala pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Ovaska switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Honkala slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Ovaska's body.  
Honkala pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Ovaska steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Ovaska is on target with an overhand right.  
Ovaska lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ovaska hits home with a sharp jab.  
Honkala steps inside.  As Honkala tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ovaska dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Honkala walks Ovaska into a neutral corner.  Ovaska drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ovaska's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ovaska: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Honkala: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 2: 

Honkala steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Honkala hits home with a firm left hook.  
Honkala lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ovaska throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Honkala pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Ovaska tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a solid jab.  
Honkala closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Honkala forces Ovaska to back into the ropes.  Honkala stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Ovaska tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Honkala lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Honkala pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Honkala pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a sharp left uppercut to Ovaska's body.  
Honkala drives a left hook into Ovaska's liver.  
Honkala stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Ovaska digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Ovaska steps to the outside and lands a cross to Honkala's body.  
Honkala is looking to close the distance.  Ovaska attempts to land a right hook, but Honkala slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Honkala lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Honkala steps away from his opponent.  Ovaska hits home with a cross.  
Honkala advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Honkala drives a left hook into Ovaska's body.  
Ovaska steps to the outside.  Ovaska sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Honkala throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ovaska steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Honkala advances into close range and forces Ovaska to back into the ropes.  Honkala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Honkala lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ovaska switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ovaska: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Honkala: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 55                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 3: 

Honkala pivots to the left of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Ovaska is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stinging jab.  
Honkala gets on the inside.  Honkala pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Ovaska is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Honkala lands a cross, right hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
Ovaska tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Honkala gets on the inside.  Honkala pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp right hook.  
Honkala sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ovaska drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Honkala cuts off the ring, trapping Ovaska on the ropes.  Ovaska attempts to land a left hook, but Honkala sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Honkala digs in a right uppercut to Ovaska's body.  
Ovaska connects with an overhand right.  
Honkala steps inside.  Ovaska sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Honkala lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ovaska is on target with an overhand left.  
Ovaska lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Honkala gets on the inside.  Honkala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ovaska tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Honkala pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ovaska throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ovaska sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Honkala throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ovaska tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stiff jab.  Ovaska tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Ovaska attempts to land a jab, but Honkala blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ovaska is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Ovaska's body.  
Ovaska tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ovaska is on target with a cross.  
Ovaska lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Ovaska closes the distance.  Ovaska sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Honkala drives a left hook into his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ovaska: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Honkala: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Honkala lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ovaska lands an overhand left.  
Ovaska connects with an overhand right.  
Honkala steps inside.  Ovaska tries to land a right hook, but Honkala slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Ovaska is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Honkala is looking to close the distance.  Honkala pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Ovaska lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ovaska steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Ovaska steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Ovaska finds the target with a jab.  Ovaska tries to land an overhand left, but Honkala blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ovaska attempts to land an overhand left, but Honkala slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Honkala advances into close range.  Honkala pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ovaska digs in a left hook to Honkala's body.  
Ovaska tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Honkala advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Honkala lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Honkala lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ovaska tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Ovaska is on target with a cross.  
Ovaska steps away from his opponent.  Ovaska sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Ovaska is looking to close the distance.  Honkala lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Ovaska tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Honkala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Honkala is looking to keep his distance.  Ovaska lands a cross.  
Ovaska is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Honkala gets on the inside and forces Ovaska to retreat into the corner.  Honkala pivots to the left of his opponent.  Honkala throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ovaska digs in a right hook to Honkala's ribcage.  
Honkala gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Ovaska's body.  
Honkala hits home with a firm left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ovaska: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Honkala: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Honkala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Honkala lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Honkala tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Honkala lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Honkala pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ovaska is on target with a left hook to Honkala's ribs.  
Ovaska is on target with a right hook to Honkala's body.  
Honkala connects with a sharp right hook.  
Ovaska is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Ovaska steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Honkala tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ovaska is on target with a jab.  
Honkala advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ovaska switches the action to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Honkala is on target with a stinging right hook to Ovaska's body.  
Honkala steps away from his opponent.  Ovaska sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Honkala gets on the inside.  Honkala connects with a right hook.  As Ovaska tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Honkala has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Ovaska tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Honkala gets on the inside.  Honkala sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Honkala attempts to land a left hook, but Ovaska sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Honkala lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Honkala pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ovaska is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Honkala is on target with a left hook.  
Honkala cuts off the ring, trapping Ovaska on the ropes.  Ovaska is on target with a left uppercut to Honkala's liver.  
Honkala lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ovaska is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ovaska: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Honkala: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Ovaska is on target with a cross.  
Ovaska lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ovaska hits home with a cross.  
Ovaska steps inside.  Honkala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Ovaska's ribs.  
Ovaska switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Honkala gets on the inside.  Honkala pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ovaska is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Honkala slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Honkala closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Honkala forces Ovaska to retreat into a corner.  Honkala lands a left hook.  
Ovaska tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Ovaska is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
Ovaska steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Honkala digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Honkala switches the action to the outside.  Ovaska lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ovaska lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Honkala gets on the inside.  Honkala pivots from in front of his opponent.  Honkala throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ovaska is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Ovaska lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Ovaska tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Honkala steps inside and forces Ovaska to back into a corner.  Honkala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Honkala sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Ovaska lands a left hook.  
Honkala lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Honkala lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He then lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Honkala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ovaska attempts to land a left uppercut, but Honkala slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Honkala tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ovaska lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Ovaska attempts to land a cross, but Honkala slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Ovaska steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Ovaska lands an overhand right.  
Ovaska finds the target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ovaska: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Honkala: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 7: 

Honkala advances into close range and is on target with a forceful left hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE OVASKA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Ovaska quickly recovers. 
Ovaska lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ovaska is on target with a cross.  
Honkala is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Ovaska is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Honkala pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ovaska tries to land a left hook, but Honkala sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ovaska hits home with a cross.  Ovaska attempts to land a jab, but Honkala sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Honkala closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ovaska steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Honkala sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ovaska is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Honkala sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Ovaska throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Ovaska's body.  
Honkala advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Honkala lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Honkala pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Honkala feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Honkala advances into close range.  Ovaska quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Honkala lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Ovaska lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Honkala steps inside.  Honkala pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ovaska connects with a left uppercut.  Ovaska tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Ovaska is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Honkala advances into close range.  Ovaska attempts to land a left hook, but Honkala sidesteps and counters with a mean right uppercut to Ovaska's ribcage.  IT LOOKS LIKE OVASKA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Ovaska quickly recovers. 
Ovaska is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Ovaska connects with a left hook.  
Honkala advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Ovaska is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ovaska closes the distance and throws a right hook, but Honkala holds on to his opponent.  Honkala is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Honkala about fouling.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ovaska: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Honkala: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Ovaska is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Honkala steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Honkala clinches his opponent.  Ovaska pushes his forearm into Honkala's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Ovaska.  
Honkala pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a solid right uppercut.  
Honkala sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Honkala drives a solid left hook into Ovaska's body.  Honkala ties up his opponent.  Ovaska pushes his forearm into Honkala's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ovaska to stop fouling.  
Honkala sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ovaska tries to land a left uppercut, but Honkala sidesteps and counters with a forceful left uppercut to Ovaska's ribs.  OVASKA IS HURT!  Ovaska almost instantly recovers. 
Ovaska steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Ovaska throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Honkala is looking to close the distance.  Honkala pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Ovaska steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Ovaska throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ovaska is on target with a cross.  
Honkala is looking to close the distance.  Ovaska connects with a left uppercut.  
Honkala tries to land a cross, but Ovaska sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Honkala steps inside.  Ovaska lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ovaska attempts to land a left hook, but Honkala slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Honkala throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Honkala holds on to his opponent.  Ovaska is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Honkala's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ovaska is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Honkala steps inside and walks Ovaska onto the ropes.  Honkala lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Honkala sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ovaska steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ovaska closes the distance.  Honkala pivots from in front of his opponent.  Honkala lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Honkala attempts to land a left hook, but Ovaska sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Honkala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Ovaska is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Ovaska is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ovaska gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Honkala's liver.  
Honkala drives a right hook into Ovaska's body.  
Ovaska is looking to keep his distance and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ovaska tries to keep the action at long range.  Ovaska feints a left hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Honkala gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Honkala sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ovaska lands a right hook.  Honkala clinches his opponent.  Honkala leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Honkala's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Honkala is looking to keep his distance.  Ovaska connects with an overhand right.  Ovaska tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Honkala is looking to close the distance.  Ovaska throws a right uppercut, but Honkala holds on to his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ovaska: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Honkala: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 9: 

Ovaska switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Honkala is looking to close the distance.  Honkala throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Ovaska to the neutral corner.  He tells Honkala he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Honkala lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Honkala tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Honkala tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ovaska connects with an overhand left.  
Honkala hits home with an overhand left.  
Honkala is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Honkala senses Ovaska is in trouble...he is looking to finish him off!  Honkala lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND SENDS OVASKA SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 8.  Ovaska now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Honkala pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Honkala pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Honkala lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ovaska lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ovaska lands a sharp jab.  
Ovaska connects with a cross.  
Ovaska lands a cross.  
Honkala closes the distance.  Honkala pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Honkala pivots from in front of his opponent.  Honkala is on target with a left hook to Ovaska's body.  Honkala ties up his opponent.  Honkala tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ovaska behind the head. The referee warns Honkala and breaks the clinch.  
Honkala closes the distance.  Honkala pivots to the right of his opponent and DETONATES a WICKED right hook on his opponents face.  OVASKA IS DOWN!  HE FAILS TO BEAT THE COUNT!  The winner by KO is Honkala!  


Round 9 Statistics
Ovaska: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Honkala: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Fight Statistics
Ovaska: 
Total Punches Thrown: 383                           
Total Punches Landed: 162                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 322                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 143                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 296                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 118                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 87                            
Total Jabs Landed: 44                            

Honkala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 420                           
Total Punches Landed: 196                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 291                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 141                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 404                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 193                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3