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04/05/2031
EOD Running: Training
Harry McCracken vs Sulo Vahatalo

Boxing Daily Report from the Mr. Vicious promoted show at Royal Dublin Society, Dublin,  taking place on 08/02/2025:

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 final eliminator for the EU Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Harry McCracken (7 - 1) who hails from Galway, Ireland and Sulo Vahatalo(8 - 4(1)) from Vantaa, Finland.  Both McCracken and Vahatalo weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Cillian Murphy, and the three ringside judges are Karl Leary, Lee Beirne and Sam Mulryan.  

Round 1: 

McCracken switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
McCracken finds the target with a hard jab.  
McCracken switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  McCracken attempts to land a cross, but Vahatalo slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
McCracken switches the action to the outside.  McCracken sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Vahatalo lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
McCracken pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
McCracken connects with a cross.  
Vahatalo cuts off the ring, trapping McCracken in the red corner.  McCracken drives a right uppercut into Vahatalo's ribcage.  
McCracken lands a solid cross.  
McCracken lands a cross.  
Vahatalo steps inside and forces McCracken to back into a corner.  Vahatalo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
McCracken switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Vahatalo closes the distance.  McCracken lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...McCracken's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Vahatalo's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Vahatalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

McCracken is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McCracken is on target with a stinging cross.  
McCracken attempts to land a jab, but Vahatalo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McCracken is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
McCracken steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
McCracken finds the target with a jab.  
McCracken lands a hard jab.  
McCracken feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Vahatalo gets on the inside.  McCracken is on target with a left hook to Vahatalo's liver.  
Vahatalo forces McCracken to retreat into a neutral corner.  McCracken connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Vahatalo drives a stinging right hook into McCracken's body.  
McCracken pivots from in front of his opponent.  Vahatalo hits home with a left hook.  
McCracken is on target with a hard jab.  
Vahatalo lands with a solid jab.  
McCracken lands a hard jab.  
McCracken steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm cross.  
Vahatalo attempts to land a right uppercut, but McCracken sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Vahatalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

McCracken steps to the outside.  McCracken feints a jab, and then hits home with a sharp cross.  
McCracken lands a spiteful jab.  
McCracken is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
McCracken hits home with a cross.  
Vahatalo gets on the inside.  McCracken connects with a sharp left hook.  
Vahatalo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
McCracken lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Vahatalo lands a left hook.  
McCracken drives a jab into his opponents body.  
McCracken quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vahatalo lands a jab.  
McCracken steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
McCracken quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Vahatalo steps inside and forces McCracken to back into the ropes.  McCracken digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Vahatalo pivots to the side of his opponent.  McCracken attempts to land a jab, but Vahatalo sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
McCracken is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Vahatalo lands a firm cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Vahatalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

McCracken lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vahatalo lands a cross.  
Vahatalo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Vahatalo connects with a cross.  Vahatalo throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vahatalo lands a left hook.  
McCracken is looking to keep his distance.  McCracken quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
McCracken steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
McCracken feints a left hook, and then connects with a firm cross.  
McCracken throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
McCracken steps to the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Vahatalo advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  McCracken connects with a right hook.  
Vahatalo hits home with an overhand right.  
McCracken switches the action to the outside.  Vahatalo finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Vahatalo finds the target with a jab.  
Vahatalo advances into close range and manages to force McCracken into the corner.  McCracken lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
McCracken is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
McCracken strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
McCracken feints a left, and then tries to land a cross, but Vahatalo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Vahatalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Vahatalo throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vahatalo walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Vahatalo lands a stinging right hook.  
McCracken steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
McCracken lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vahatalo gets on the inside.  McCracken pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
McCracken tries to step out of his opponents range.  Vahatalo feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Vahatalo lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
McCracken steps to the outside and lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Vahatalo attempts to land a jab, but McCracken slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vahatalo finds the target with a jab.  
McCracken hits home with a stinging overhand left.  
Vahatalo walks McCracken onto the ropes.  Vahatalo pivots from in front of his opponent.  McCracken is on target with a hard jab.  
Vahatalo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Vahatalo lands a solid jab.  Vahatalo throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vahatalo is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  McCracken tries to land a cross, but Vahatalo sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
McCracken tries to keep the action at long range.  McCracken sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
McCracken lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Vahatalo finds the target with a jab.  
Vahatalo digs in a left uppercut to McCracken's body.  
Vahatalo lands a cross.  
Vahatalo feints a jab, tricking McCracken into launching a left hook counter.  Vahatalo springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Vahatalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Vahatalo lands a stiff jab.  
Vahatalo gets on the inside.  McCracken lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
McCracken steps away from his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
McCracken is looking to keep his distance.  Vahatalo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
McCracken is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
McCracken is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Vahatalo gets on the inside.  McCracken is on target with a left hook to Vahatalo's body.  
Vahatalo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Vahatalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

McCracken is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
McCracken steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
McCracken lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
McCracken drives a jab into Vahatalo's body.  
Vahatalo steps inside.  McCracken drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
McCracken is looking to keep his distance.  Vahatalo tries to land a jab, but McCracken sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Vahatalo walks McCracken onto the ropes.  McCracken lands with a hard jab.  
McCracken is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
McCracken tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Vahatalo drives a left hook into McCracken's liver.  Vahatalo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
McCracken tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
McCracken hits home with a cross.  
McCracken switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Vahatalo advances into close range.  McCracken is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
McCracken tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Vahatalo advances into close range.  McCracken lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Vahatalo forces McCracken to back into the ropes.  Vahatalo drives a right hook into McCracken's body.  
Vahatalo is looking to close the distance.  Vahatalo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vahatalo throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
McCracken is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Vahatalo attempts to land a jab, but McCracken sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Vahatalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Vahatalo gets on the inside.  McCracken pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Vahatalo lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vahatalo manouvers McCracken into a corner.  Vahatalo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Vahatalo closes the distance.  McCracken lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
McCracken sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Vahatalo lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Vahatalo forces McCracken to back into a neutral corner.  Vahatalo hits home with a cross.  
Vahatalo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McCracken tries to land a cross, but Vahatalo dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
McCracken is on target with a stinging cross.  
Vahatalo lands a jab.  
McCracken pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
McCracken attempts to land a jab, but Vahatalo sidesteps and counters with a left hook to McCracken's body.  
Vahatalo steps inside.  McCracken hits home with a right hook.  McCracken attempts to land a left hook, but Vahatalo parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
McCracken is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Vahatalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

McCracken is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
McCracken finds the target with a hard jab.  
Vahatalo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Vahatalo tries to land a cross, but McCracken sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Vahatalo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Vahatalo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Vahatalo steps inside and walks his opponent into the blue corner.  McCracken throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Vahatalo drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
McCracken steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Vahatalo is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to McCracken's body.  
McCracken throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vahatalo closes the distance.  McCracken quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vahatalo tries to land a right hook, but McCracken slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Vahatalo lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vahatalo lands a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vahatalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

McCracken lands with a stiff jab.  
Vahatalo closes the distance.  McCracken drives a stinging right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
McCracken steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
McCracken tries to keep the action at long range.  Vahatalo attempts to land a cross, but McCracken blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Vahatalo steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Vahatalo advances into close range.  McCracken lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McCracken finds the target with a jab.  
Vahatalo attempts to land a left hook, but McCracken blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vahatalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Vahatalo advances into close range.  McCracken pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Vahatalo is on target with a jab.  
McCracken pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
McCracken is on target with a left hook to Vahatalo's body.  
McCracken is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
McCracken lands a stinging cross.  
Vahatalo closes the distance.  McCracken hits home with a left hook.  
Vahatalo lands a firm cross.  
Vahatalo cuts off the ring, trapping McCracken on the ropes.  McCracken lands a cross.  
McCracken lands a ramrod jab.  
Vahatalo hits home with an overhand right.  
McCracken lands a jab.  
McCracken lands a sharp right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Vahatalo's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Vahatalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

McCracken tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to Vahatalo's body.  
Vahatalo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  McCracken hits the target with a hard jab.  
Vahatalo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
McCracken switches the action to the outside.  Vahatalo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Vahatalo drives a solid right hook into McCracken's body.  
McCracken quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
McCracken feints a right hook, and then hits home with a firm cross.  
McCracken lands with a ramrod jab.  
Vahatalo lands a jab.  
McCracken switches the action to the outside.  Vahatalo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 12 Statistics
McCracken: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Vahatalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 118 - 110  118 - 110  118 - 110

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Galway, Ireland.... Harry McCracken

Fight Statistics
McCracken: 
Total Punches Thrown: 320                           
Total Punches Landed: 143                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 243                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 112                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 77                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 129                           
Total Jabs Landed: 53                            

Vahatalo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 331                           
Total Punches Landed: 73                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 287                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 228                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 103                           
Total Jabs Landed: 24