CompuBox Final Stats For Joe Calzaghe vs. Mikkel Kessler

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PunchStat Report

by Bob Canobbio

Super Joe turned up the heat over the last seven rounds, outlanding the game Kessler 179-96 in total punches.  Joe steady as the rain with his punches landed, hitting on 25 in the 6^th, 27 in the 7^th, 24 in the 8^th, 26 in the 9^th, 27 in the 10^th, 25 in the 11^th and 25 in the 12^th.  With fight in the bag, Joe still went out and landed 25 of 81 total punches in the last round.  Kessler landed 47% of his power shots, rocking Joe several times, but it was basically one punch at a time for Kess, who avg’d 22 power shots per round.  Joe got off 84 total punches per round, 30 more than the super middleweight avg.  Joe also avg’d 46 jabs thrown per round, double the 168-lb avg.

Total Punches Landed / Thrown

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Calzaghe	15/64	23/78	26/89	26/82	16/83	25/84	27/105	24/94	26/89	27/86	25/75	25/81
	23%	29%	29%	32%	19%	30%	26%	26%	29%	31%	33%	31%
Kessler	8/43	12/47	16/40	21/52	20/49	10/48	18/53	17/54	15/48	11/53	9/41	16/57
	19%	26%	40%	40%	41%	21%	34%	31%	31%	21%	22%	28%

Jabs Landed / Thrown

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Calzaghe	9/38	14/49	13/41	12/45	12/61	14/55	13/58	6/35	9/40	14/42	9/38	12/48
	24%	29%	32%	27%	20%	25%	22%	17%	22%	33%	24%	25%
Kessler	4/32	6/31	4/21	8/28	12/31	7/37	5/32	2/24	3/25	1/28	0/17	0/20
	12%	19%	19%	29%	39%	19%	16%	8%	12%	4%	0%	0%

Power Punches Landed / Thrown

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Calzaghe	6/26	9/29	13/48	14/37	4/22	11/29	14/47	18/59	17/49	13/44	16/37	13/33
	23%	31%	27%	38%	18%	38%	30%	31%	35%	30%	43%	39%
Kessler	4/11	6/16	12/19	13/24	8/18	3/11	13/21	15/30	12/23	10/25	9/24	16/37
	36%	38%	63%	54%	44%	27%	62%	50%	52%	40%	38%	43%

Final PunchStat Report

 Punches  Landed / Thrown