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18/05/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Ronald Lie vs Nestori Verkko

Boxing Daily Report from the Big Bang Promotions promoted show at Royal Swedish opera, Stockholm,  taking place on 23/04/2024:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Ronald Lie (8 - 0) who hails from Oslo, Norway and Nestori Verkko(6 - 5 - 3) from Espoo, Finland.  Both Lie and Verkko weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Gustav Selin, and the three ringside judges are Wilmer Bram, Vidar Bolle and Wilmer Bram.  

Round 1: 

Lie is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Lie lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Lie lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Lie switches the action to the outside.  Verkko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Lie lands a hard jab.  
Lie lands a jab.  
Lie tries to step out of his opponents range.  Lie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Verkko throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Lie lands a jab.  
Lie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Lie lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Lie is on target with a solid cross.  
Lie lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lie hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Lie is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Verkko manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Lie lands a hard jab.  
Lie switches the action to the outside.  Verkko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lie drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Lie lands a ramrod jab.  
Lie tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lie pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lie tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a sharp jab into Verkko's body.  
Lie lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lie lands an overhand right, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Lie lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Verkko's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Verkko's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Lie: 
Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Jabs Landed: 25                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Verkko: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Lie steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Verkko steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Lie is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Lie steps away from his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lie connects with a cross.  
Lie snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Lie lands a sharp cross.  
Lie steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Lie lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Lie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Lie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lie steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Lie lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lie hits the target with a solid jab.  
Verkko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lie tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Lie steps away from his opponent.  Verkko feints a cross, fooling Lie into launching a left uppercut counter.  Verkko springs the trap, countering with  a left uppercut.  
Lie tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  
Verkko lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Lie tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Lie lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lie lands with a spiteful jab.  
Lie is looking to keep his distance and lands two straights to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Lie steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lie lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Verkko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lie lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lie is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Lie's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Verkko's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Lie: 
Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Jabs Landed: 28                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 63                            
Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verkko: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Lie is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  Lie attempts to land an overhand left, but Verkko blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Lie's body.  
Lie lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Lie lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  Lie throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Verkko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lie lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Verkko is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Lie drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Lie is on target with a jab.  
Lie lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Lie is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Lie lands with a ramrod jab.  
Verkko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lie steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Verkko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lie steps to the outside.  Verkko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lie is on target with a cross to Verkko's body.  
Verkko drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Lie lands with a stiff jab.  
Lie lands a stinging jab.  
Verkko tries to keep the action at long range.  Verkko sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Lie lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lie hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Lie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Verkko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lie lands a sharp jab.  
Lie steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Verkko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lie hits home with a stinging jab.  Lie tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lie tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Verkko attempts to land a jab, but Lie sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Lie lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Lie: 
Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Jabs Landed: 30                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 66                            
Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Verkko: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Lie switches the action to the outside and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Verkko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Lie lands with a solid jab.  Lie attempts to land a jab, but Verkko slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lie is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Lie switches the action to the outside and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Lie lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lie hits home with a cross.  
Lie is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lie finds the target with a jab.  
Verkko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Lie's body.  
Lie steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lie lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Verkko is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Lie lands with a spiteful jab.  
Lie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Lie hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Lie lands a ramrod jab.  
Verkko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Lie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Lie is looking to keep his distance.  Verkko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lie throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Lie switches the action to the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Lie throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Lie lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Lie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Lie steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Lie: 
Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verkko: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Lie tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab.  Lie attempts to land a jab, but Verkko slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lie lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  Lie tries to land a jab, but Verkko slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Verkko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lie finds the target with a jab.  
Lie lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Lie throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lie throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lie connects with a cross.  
Verkko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lie lands a cross.  
Verkko lands a cross.  
Verkko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lie lands a spiteful jab.  Lie tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lie lands with a sharp jab.  
Verkko pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Verkko steps to the outside.  Lie snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Lie lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Verkko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lie tries to land a jab, but Verkko parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lie is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Lie is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Lie lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Verkko hits home with a cross.  
Lie steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Lie lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Lie lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lie switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Lie hits home with a cross.  
Lie lands a cross.  
Lie throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lie lands an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Lie: 
Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Verkko: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Lie lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Lie lands with a ramrod jab.  
Lie tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab to Verkko's body.  
Verkko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lie drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Lie lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lie lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Lie lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lie finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Lie steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Lie steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lie steps to the outside and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Lie lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Lie switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Verkko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lie lands with a spiteful jab.  
Lie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Lie is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Lie is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Verkko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Lie: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Verkko: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Verkko tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Verkko tries to step out of his opponents range.  Lie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lie connects with a cross.  
Lie is on target with a jab to Verkko's body.  
Verkko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Lie snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  Lie throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lie steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Lie connects with a cross.  
Lie lands with a hard jab.  
Lie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lie lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Verkko drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Lie lands with a solid jab.  
Lie steps to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lie is on target with an overhand right.  
Verkko feints a jab, but Lie is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Lie lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lie lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lie connects with a cross.  
Verkko tries to land a left uppercut, but Lie slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Lie tries to step out of his opponents range.  Verkko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lie lands with a solid jab.  
Lie lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lie finds the target with a hard jab.  
Verkko throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Lie is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Verkko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lie is on target with a hard jab.  
Verkko lands a cross.  
Lie tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Verkko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lie lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Lie lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lie lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Verkko's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Lie: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verkko: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Lie tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Lie lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Lie lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Verkko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lie is on target with a cross.  
Verkko lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Lie lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Lie switches the action to the outside.  Verkko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lie drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Lie lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Lie switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Lie lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lie is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Verkko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lie connects with a cross.  
Verkko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Lie hits home with a cross.  Lie throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lie steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lie lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lie lands two jab's to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Verkko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Verkko throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Lie lands a ramrod jab.  Lie tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lie is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Lie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lie tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Lie hits home with an overhand right.  
Lie tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Lie switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Lie hits home with a cross.  
Lie lands a ramrod jab.  
Lie lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lie lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Lie: 
Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 63                            
Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Verkko: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Oslo, Norway.... Ronald Lie

Fight Statistics
Lie: 
Total Punches Thrown: 511                           
Total Punches Landed: 317                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 471                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 299                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 284                           
Total Jabs Landed: 175                           

Verkko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 161                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7