PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jurgen Patriarkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarppi Huhtis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Patriarkki
vs
Huhtis

170 cm
21
170 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

178 cm
26
165 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jurgen Patriarkki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jarppi Huhtis!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huhtis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Patriarkki doesn't manage to clinch there - Huhtis circles away.
Patriarkki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Huhtis.
Huhtis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

It looks like Jurgen Patriarkki has been cut.
Patriarkki misses with an uppercut.
Patriarkki misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Huhtis misses the target.
Huhtis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Huhtis thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Huhtis misses its intended target.
Patriarkki moves out of range as Huhtis strikes.
Jarppi Huhtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huhtis looks to score with a jab to the body but Patriarkki is just out of range.
Huhtis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Huhtis throws a lazy right hand but Patriarkki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Patriarkki closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Huhtis misses with a looping right.
Huhtis loads up on a big right hand but Patriarkki slips the punch.
Huhtis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Patriarkki throws out the jab.
A head kick misses from Patriarkki.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huhtis jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Huhtis is defended easily by Patriarkki.
Patriarkki throws a head kick but Huhtis moves out of range.
Patriarkki tries to close the distance and clinch but Huhtis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Patriarkki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Patriarkki wants to land a leg kick but Huhtis is out of range.
Huhtis lands a jab to Patriarkki's midsection.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huhtis lands with a right hand.

Jurgen Patriarkki's cut is getting worse.
Good standup being displayed there by Patriarkki as he connects with a hook.
Patriarkki takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Patriarkki throws a sloppy head kick and Huhtis moves out of range easily.
Huhtis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Huhtis ducks under a wild hook from Patriarkki.
Patriarkki wants to clinch up but Huhtis keeps it at a distance.
Huhtis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Patriarkki.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patriarkki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Huhtis.
Patriarkki throws a series of punches but Huhtis moves out of range.
Patriarkki misses with an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Huhtis.
Patriarkki throws an overhand right that lands on Huhtis's shoulder, as Huhtis tries to avoid the shot.
Huhtis connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Huhtis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huhtis throws a series of punches but Patriarkki moves out of range.
Huhtis misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jarppi Huhtis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jurgen Patriarkki's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Patriarkki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Huhtis momentarily.
Huhtis jabs Patriarkki right on the nose. Patriarkki blinks but takes it well.
Huhtis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Patriarkki sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Huhtis somewhat.
Patriarkki wants to clinch up but Huhtis keeps it at a distance.
Patriarkki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huhtis lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

Patriarkki is rocked!
Huhtis darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Patriarkki's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Huhtis before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jarppi Huhtis!