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25/07/2031
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Asser Ikonen vs Auvo Niska

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Finland-Uusimaa promoted show at Helsinki Saarenpaa, Helsinki,  taking place on 19/09/2023:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Finland Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Nelonen, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Asser Ikonen (9 - 3) who hails from Turku, Finland and Auvo Niska(8 - 5 - 1) from Helsinki, Finland.  Both Ikonen and Niska weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Valtteri Laitila, and the three ringside judges are Veijo Arajarvi, Tuomas Aulis and Niko Kumpula.  

Round 1: 

Ikonen steps inside and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Ikonen digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ikonen closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Niska's body.  
Ikonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Ikonen gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Niska's body.  
Ikonen is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Ikonen advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Ikonen lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ikonen advances into close range.  Ikonen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Niska steps to the outside.  Ikonen feints a right, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ikonen advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ikonen gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Ikonen walks Niska onto the ropes.  Ikonen digs in a stinging left uppercut to Niska's body.  
Ikonen drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Ikonen advances into close range and drives a solid right hook into Niska's body.  
Ikonen lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ikonen is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ikonen advances into close range and digs in a stinging right uppercut to Niska's ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Niska's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Niska's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Niska's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Niska's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ikonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Niska: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Ikonen digs in a right uppercut to Niska's body.  
Ikonen steps inside.  Ikonen pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ikonen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Niska is on target with a left hook.  
Niska walks Ikonen down, trapping him on the ropes.  Niska attempts to land a jab, but Ikonen sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ikonen closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ikonen drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Ikonen is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Niska is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Ikonen advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ikonen steps inside and drives a left hook into Niska's ribs.  
Ikonen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Niska's body.  
Ikonen connects with a cross.  
Ikonen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Ikonen lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ikonen lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ikonen digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ikonen hits home with a left uppercut.  
Niska pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Ikonen steps inside and lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ikonen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ikonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Niska: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Ikonen cuts off the ring, trapping Niska on the ropes.  Ikonen is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ikonen tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ikonen lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ikonen is on target with a right hook.  
Niska connects with a cross.  
Ikonen advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ikonen lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ikonen lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ikonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ikonen attempts to land a left hook, but Niska sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ikonen steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ikonen connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Ikonen drives a left uppercut into Niska's body.  
Ikonen advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ikonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Niska: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Niska attempts to land a cross, but Ikonen parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ikonen is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Ikonen walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Ikonen drives a left hook into Niska's liver.  
Ikonen advances into close range and drives a right hook into Niska's ribs.  
Niska lands a stiff jab.  
Ikonen gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ikonen walks Niska down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ikonen pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ikonen is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ikonen hits home with a right uppercut.  
Niska switches the action to the outside.  Ikonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Ikonen steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Niska finds the target with a jab.  
Ikonen advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Ikonen drives a stinging right hook into Niska's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ikonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Niska: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ikonen gets on the inside and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Ikonen advances into close range and lands a right uppercut.  
Ikonen steps inside.  Ikonen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Niska quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Ikonen steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Niska's body.  Ikonen attempts to land a left hook, but Niska slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ikonen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Niska is on target with a jab.  
Ikonen steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Ikonen digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ikonen advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ikonen hits home with a left uppercut.  Ikonen tries to land a left hook, but Niska blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ikonen advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ikonen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Niska quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Ikonen advances into close range and is on target with a solid left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ikonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Niska: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ikonen gets on the inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Ikonen connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Ikonen steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Niska's liver.  
Ikonen is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Niska sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ikonen is on target with a left hook.  
Ikonen steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Ikonen throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ikonen lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ikonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Niska: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ikonen drives a sharp left hook into Niska's ribs.  
Ikonen drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Ikonen forces Niska to back into the corner.  Ikonen drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Ikonen is on target with a left hook.  
Ikonen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Ikonen closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ikonen lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ikonen finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Niska tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ikonen closes the distance and connects with a firm left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ikonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Niska: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Niska is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Ikonen hits home with a right hook.  
Ikonen closes the distance and lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ikonen steps inside and digs in a sharp left hook to Niska's body.  
Ikonen lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ikonen manouvers Niska into the corner.  Ikonen drives a right hook into Niska's body.  
Ikonen gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Niska's liver.  
Niska tries to keep the action at long range and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Niska lands a jab to Ikonen's body.  
Ikonen manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Niska throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Ikonen time to recover.  
Ikonen lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ikonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Niska: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Ikonen gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Ikonen lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Niska lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Niska steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Ikonen steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ikonen is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ikonen lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Ikonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Niska: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Ikonen digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Ikonen steps inside.  Ikonen pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Ikonen is on target with a right hook to Niska's body.  
Ikonen advances into close range.  Niska sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ikonen is on target with a left hook.  
Niska attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Ikonen time to recover.  
Ikonen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Ikonen digs in a firm left uppercut to Niska's ribs.  
Ikonen walks Niska down, trapping him in a corner.  Ikonen lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ikonen drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Ikonen digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ikonen advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ikonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Niska: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Ikonen throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Ikonen holds on to his opponent.  Ikonen leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Ikonen pushes his forearm into Niska's face.  The ref breaks Ikonen's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ikonen walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ikonen drives a right hook into Niska's body.  
Ikonen connects with a left hook.  
Ikonen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Ikonen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ikonen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Ikonen is on target with a right hook to Niska's body.  
Ikonen forces Niska to back into a neutral corner.  Ikonen connects with a right hook.  
Niska steps away from his opponent and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ikonen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Niska's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Ikonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Niska: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Ikonen is looking to close the distance.  Ikonen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ikonen attempts to land a left hook, but Niska blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Ikonen hits home with a right hook.  
Ikonen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ikonen is on target with a right hook.  
Ikonen connects with a left uppercut.  
Ikonen digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Ikonen connects with a right uppercut.  
Ikonen connects with a left hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Ikonen: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Niska: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Turku, Finland.... Asser Ikonen

Fight Statistics
Ikonen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 367                           
Total Punches Landed: 166                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 178                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 189                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 329                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 158                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Niska: 
Total Punches Thrown: 248                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 94                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13