PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juha Ahokas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hullu Harri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juha Ahokas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ahokas
vs
Harri

192 cm
30
288 lbs
20 - 9 - 1

176 cm
25
210 lbs
15 - 9 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Milwaukee's Best 160
North

North

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Juha Ahokas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Hullu Harri!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahokas.
Harri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahokas.
Ahokas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ahokas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Harri throws a nice looking combination but Ahokas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A big right from Harri misses.
Ahokas has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bad Pluto! in the buildup to the fight.
Harri misses the jab.
Harri misses with a straight left.
Ahokas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A telegraphed right hand from Ahokas misses the target.
Harri ducks under a wild hook from Ahokas.
Harri tries to work over Ahokas's front leg with a kick but Ahokas checks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harri throws a jab but it's blocked by Ahokas.
Ahokas throws a body punch but Harri moves out of range.
Harri throws a series of punches but Ahokas moves out of range.
Ahokas slips a jab from Harri.
Harri fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ahokas is out of range.
A jab from Harri finds it's way through Ahokas's defenses.
Harri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ahokas manages to avoid it.
Ahokas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Harri.
Ahokas lands a glancing blow to the side of Harri's head.
Harri throws a series of punches but Ahokas avoids them all with ease.
Harri moves away from the strike by Ahokas.
Ahokas looks to land a left hand but Harri moved out of range nicely.
Hullu Harri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ahokas swings for the body but Harri moves out of range.
Harri lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ahokas misses with a looping right.
Ahokas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Harri paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harri lands with a nice combination. Ahokas backs away looking to recover.
Harri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Juha Ahokas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ahokas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harri was well out of range. Poor timing from Ahokas.
Harri connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ahokas. Ahokas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Harri has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Harri avoids the body shot from Ahokas.
Harri looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Harri fails to land with a series of punches.
Ahokas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harri.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harri throws a hook but Ahokas avoids it easily.
Harri has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ahokas finds it's way round the side to connect with Harri's head.
Harri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ahokas circles away quickly and effectively.
Harri has a takedown stuffed.
Ahokas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Harri blocks a jab.
Ahokas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harri manages to avoid it.
Ahokas missing with a left hand there. Harri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ahokas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harri.
Ahokas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harri.
Ahokas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harri.
Ahokas just misses with a punch to the body.
Harri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahokas.
Ahokas dodges the punch combination from Harri.
Harri misses with a body punch
and Ahokas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Ahokas misses the target.
Ahokas lands with a hook. Harri tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ahokas is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Harri misses the shot to the body.
Ahokas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Harri.
Harri moves out of range as Ahokas strikes.
Ahokas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Ahokas. No joy for Harri on that attempt.
Juha Ahokas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hullu Harri.
Harri looks to score with a jab to the body but Ahokas is just out of range.
Ahokas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harri manages to avoid it.
Ahokas is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Harri has his takedown stuffed
letting Ahokas counter with a right hand.
Harri avoids the body shot from Ahokas.
Ahokas lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harri throws a nice looking combination but Ahokas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harri displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ahokas throws out the jab.
Harri bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ahokas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Harri connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ahokas scrambles back to his feet.
Harri misses with a looping left.
Harri takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Harri closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

Harri is rocked!
Ahokas throws out a powerful jab.
Harri is still on wobbly legs! Can Ahokas finish him?

Ahokas shoots in and gets a takedown into Harri's guard.
Harri can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ahokas controls the pace.
Harri is trying to keep Ahokas in close.
Harri seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ahokas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ahokas content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juha Ahokas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Harri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harri fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ahokas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ahokas. Harri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harri misses with a double jab
letting Ahokas counter with a right hand.
Juha Ahokas is winning the standup battle so far.
Ahokas thows a body shot but no joy.
A lazy left from Ahokas finds it's target.
Ahokas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Harri throws a right hand that Ahokas ducks under and follows up with a left that Ahokas also avoids with ease.
Ahokas takes a swing at Harri's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harri steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ahokas.
Ahokas scores with a shot to the body.
Ahokas punishes Harri's body with a nice straight punch.
Ahokas blocks a jab.
Ahokas missing with a left hand there. Harri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harri cracks Ahokas with a good jab.
Harri takes a swing at Ahokas's ribcage but misses.
Harri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahokas moves away.
A jab from Ahokas misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Harri misses the target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Harri rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahokas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ahokas slips under a jab from Harri.
Harri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahokas.
Harri misses with a looping left.
Ahokas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Harri just misses with a punch to the body.
Harri swinging wildly here.
Ahokas misses the jab.
Harri takes one to the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Ahokas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ahokas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahokas's corner calls for a 1-2. Ahokas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Harri as he connects with a hook.
Harri misses with a looping left.
Harri throws a nice looking combination but Ahokas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Some wild striking there from Harri.
Harri throws out a loose jab but Ahokas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Ahokas.
Harri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ahokas.
Harri throws a hook but Ahokas avoids it easily.
Ahokas lands with an overhand left.
Ahokas throws a shot from downtown. Harri moves away and avoids it.

Harri changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ahokas looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Harri is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ahokas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Harri swings around for an armbar but Ahokas sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Harri's guard.
Harri is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas content to stall in guard here.
Ahokas trying to control the position from guard on top but Harri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harri wants to sweep but no luck.

Harri looking for subs off his back but Ahokas has passed one foot through into half guard.
Harri is looking to control Ahokas's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Harri avoid being mounted?
Harri makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Harri.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harri not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Harri keeping moving, preventing Ahokas from controlling successfully.
Harri wants to sweep here but Ahokas controlling him for the moment.
Harri trying to control the position.
Ahokas keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harri's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ahokas controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Harri wants to sweep but no luck.

Harri working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ahokas has passed into half guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juha Ahokas dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Harri looks to land a combination but Ahokas avoids it well.
Harri misses with a series of wild punches.
Harri scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ahokas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ahokas misses with a straight left.
Ahokas takes a swing at Harri's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick from Harri misses.
Harri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ahokas.
Ahokas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Harri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ahokas.
Harri throws a right and a left that Ahokas avoids nicely.
Ahokas throws a jab but it's blocked by Harri.
Ahokas swats away the attempt to clinch by Harri.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahokas with a nice cross.
Harri slips under a jab from Ahokas.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ahokas. Harri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harri misses with a wild body shot.
Harri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harri has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Harri throws a series of punches but Ahokas moves out of range.
Harri throws a sloppy head kick and Ahokas moves out of range easily.
Harri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahokas.
Ahokas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ahokas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harri throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ahokas moves away from the strike by Harri.
Harri wants to clinch up but Ahokas keeps it at a distance.
Harri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ahokas.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ahokas misses with a looping right.
A combination from Harri does no damage.
Ahokas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ahokas punishes Harri's body with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harri throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ahokas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Harri thinking.
Harri takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ahokas manages to avoid it.
A jab from Harri misses.
Nice shot lands for Ahokas.
Harri slips a straight right by Ahokas.
Ahokas throws a hook to the side of Harri's head but Harri sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harri tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ahokas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ahokas stuffs the takedown.
Ahokas lands a right hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harri misses the shot to the body.
Ahokas connects with a looping right hand.
Harri steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ahokas.
Ahokas lands a jab to the head.
Harri lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Harri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ahokas.
Harri misses with a head kick.
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Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juha Ahokas!
An out of breath Juha Ahokas thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.