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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juha Ahokas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ahokas has chosen ...Baby one more time! as his entrance music. Eddie Armstrong has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
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248 lbs
20 - 13 - 1 |
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192 cm
40
280 lbs
36 - 19 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Eddie Armstrong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
36 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Juha Ahokas! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Armstrong shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ahokas as he jumps to the side. Armstrong has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ahokas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Armstrong scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Armstrong shoots and misses and Ahokas counters with a right hand to the body. Armstrong tries to clinch up but Ahokas circles away and keeps his distance. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ahokas! But no joy. Ahokas misses the shot to the body. Armstrong will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Armstrong. That's going to take a lot out of him. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Armstrong is defended easily by Ahokas. Armstrong tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Ahokas counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Armstrong! Ahokas lands a decent elbow from side control. Ahokas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Armstrong keeps working. Ahokas creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Armstrong sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ahokas trying to control the position but Armstrong is working away. Armstrong is looking to reverse the position. You can see the frustration on Armstrong's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Armstrong is trying to get back to half guard. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Ahokas grinds an elbow into Armstrong's temple. Ahokas working the ground and pound. Ahokas lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Armstrong down.
Armstrong taking a bit of punishment here - Ahokas scoring with strikes. Ahokas lands some shots froms side control. Armstrong is not content to let Ahokas control the position. Armstrong is trying to improve his position. Ahokas scoring with punches and elbows.
Armstrong is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ahokas cracks Armstrong with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Ahokas immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Armstrong is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Ahokas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juha Ahokas! Juha Ahokas looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Sucker!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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