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28/07/2044
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Veli Korpelainen vs Jarkko Waara

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Finland-Uusimaa promoted show at Helsinki Keskitalo, Helsinki,  taking place on 07/04/2044:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Finland-Uusimaa Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Veli Korpelainen (11 - 0) who hails from Vantaa, Finland and Jarkko Waara(10 - 16(1) - 6) from Vantaa, Finland.  Korpelainen weighed in at 174 pounds and 15 ounces, while Waara weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jorma Puikkonen, and the three ringside judges are Arvi Vacca, Toni Sandemo and Manu Kivinen.  

Round 1: 

Korpelainen is looking to close the distance.  Korpelainen pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Korpelainen leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Waara steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Korpelainen lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Waara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Korpelainen is on target with a cross.  
Korpelainen snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Korpelainen lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Korpelainen lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Korpelainen closes the distance.  Waara pivots from in front of his opponent.  Korpelainen drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Korpelainen lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Korpelainen lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Korpelainen closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Korpelainen closes the distance.  Waara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Korpelainen connects with a right hook.  
Waara throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Korpelainen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Korpelainen digs in a left hook to Waara's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Waara's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Waara's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Waara's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Korpelainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Waara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Korpelainen lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Korpelainen lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Korpelainen steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Korpelainen lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Korpelainen closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Korpelainen closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Korpelainen lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Korpelainen steps inside.  Waara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Korpelainen is on target with a left hook.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Korpelainen is on target with a left hook to Waara's liver.  
Waara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Korpelainen digs in a left hook to Waara's ribs.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Korpelainen lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Waara tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Korpelainen is on target with a cross.  
Korpelainen steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Waara's body.  
Korpelainen is on target with a right hook to Waara's body.  
Korpelainen lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Korpelainen gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Korpelainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Waara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Korpelainen closes the distance.  Waara attempts to land a right hook, but Korpelainen blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Korpelainen lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Korpelainen lands a cross.  
Korpelainen steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Korpelainen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Korpelainen steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Waara tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Korpelainen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Korpelainen lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Waara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Korpelainen drives a left hook into Waara's liver.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Korpelainen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Korpelainen is on target with a cross.  
Korpelainen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Korpelainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Waara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Korpelainen hits home with a cross.  
Korpelainen drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Waara is on target with a left hook.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Waara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Korpelainen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Korpelainen gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Korpelainen lands a left hook.  
Korpelainen is on target with a jab.  
Korpelainen lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Waara pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Korpelainen advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Korpelainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Waara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Korpelainen lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Korpelainen gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Korpelainen gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Waara throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Korpelainen closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Korpelainen attempts to land a left hook, but Waara blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Korpelainen's body.  
Waara is on target with a cross.  
Korpelainen is on target with a left hook.  
Korpelainen gets on the inside.  Waara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Korpelainen lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Waara is desperate to make more of an impact on his opponent.    He pushes his head into his opponents face!  That has caused bad swelling  around the right eye.  The ref halts the action and sends Korpelainen to the neutral corner.    He has a stern word with Waara and warns that a point will be deducted if he continues to foul.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Korpelainen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Korpelainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Waara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Korpelainen is on target with a right uppercut.  
Korpelainen lands a right hook.  
Korpelainen digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Korpelainen closes the distance.  Waara is on target with a left uppercut.  
Korpelainen gets on the inside.  Waara pivots to the side of his opponent.  Korpelainen lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Korpelainen advances into close range.  Waara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Korpelainen is on target with a right hook to Waara's body.  
Korpelainen lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Korpelainen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Korpelainen lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Waara steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Korpelainen gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Korpelainen hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Korpelainen steps inside and connects with a left hook.  Korpelainen clinches his opponent.  Korpelainen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Korpelainen's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Korpelainen throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Korpelainen clinches his opponent.  Waara leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Waara is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Waara tries to land a jab, but Korpelainen parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Korpelainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Waara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Korpelainen lands with a solid jab.  
Korpelainen lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Korpelainen lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Korpelainen steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Korpelainen lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Korpelainen gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Korpelainen advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance.  Waara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Korpelainen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Korpelainen is on target with a right uppercut to Waara's body.  
Korpelainen advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Korpelainen switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Korpelainen lands a right hook.  
Waara tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Korpelainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Waara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Waara hits home with a left uppercut.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Korpelainen holds on to his opponent.  Korpelainen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Korpelainen lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Korpelainen advances into close range.  Waara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Korpelainen lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Korpelainen is looking to close the distance.  Waara tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Korpelainen steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Waara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Waara tries to land a left uppercut, but Korpelainen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Korpelainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Waara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Korpelainen is on target with an overhand right.  
Korpelainen lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Korpelainen is looking to keep his distance.  Waara throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Korpelainen's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Korpelainen closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Waara's body.  
Korpelainen steps away from his opponent.  Waara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Korpelainen lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Korpelainen lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Korpelainen is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Waara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Korpelainen connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Korpelainen's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 9 Statistics
Korpelainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Waara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Korpelainen lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Korpelainen lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Waara is on target with a cross.  
Waara is on target with a jab.  
Korpelainen is on target with an overhand left.  
Waara steps away from his opponent.  Waara feints a right hook, but Korpelainen ignores the feint and responds with a cross.  
Korpelainen lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Korpelainen lands an overhand left.  
Korpelainen tries to land a cross, but Waara slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  


Round 10 Statistics
Korpelainen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Waara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Vantaa, Finland.... Veli Korpelainen

Fight Statistics
Korpelainen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 326                           
Total Punches Landed: 202                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 258                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 173                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 29                            

Waara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 215                           
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 194                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 76                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3