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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ville Ahokas (ranked 1443 p4p, 154 weight class) and Bartek Pietrzak (ranked 1851 p4p, 191 weight class). Ahokas comes into the arena with ELUVEITIE - Inis Mona blaring out of the sound system. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ville Ahokas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
50 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bartek Pietrzak!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters circling a little - Pietrzak finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ahokas moves into range and clinches up with Pietrzak.
Pietrzak jumps guard and drags Ahokas to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pietrzak wants to sweep but no luck.
Pietrzak managing to control the position.
Pietrzak looking for a sweep. Not yet Pietrzak, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pietrzak is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ahokas with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pietrzak is looking to sweep but instead, Ahokas has passed into half guard.
Pietrzak is trying to get back to full guard.
Pietrzak controlling the position for now.
Pietrzak trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pietrzak is looking to improve his position but Ahokas isn't that keen on the idea.
Ahokas avoids the attempt from Pietrzak to control.
Pietrzak is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pietrzak is looking to escape.
Pietrzak tries to hold on but Ahokas pushes him away.
Ahokas controlling from the full mount.
Pietrzak is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas controlling the position easily from mount.
Pietrzak is squirming around, avoiding Ahokas's attempts to control the action.
Pietrzak keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pietrzak tries to lock up and control but Ahokas gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pietrzak is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pietrzak gets back to half guard.
Pietrzak wants to control but Ahokas passes into side.
Pietrzak is trying to control Ahokas's posture but Ahokas avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pietrzak tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ahokas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pietrzak is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pietrzak keeps trying to improve his position.
Ahokas staying calm.
You can see the frustration on Pietrzak's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ville Ahokas dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pietrzak tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ahokas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pietrzak can do to turn this around?
Ahokas lands a left and a right that send Pietrzak crashing to the mat, dazed. Ahokas thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Pietrzak bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ahokas's head.
Ahokas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pietrzak on the side of the head.
Bartek Pietrzak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Pietrzak misses.
Ahokas lands a nice looking body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pietrzak walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ahokas checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ahokas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ahokas instigates a clinch.
Ahokas throws a punch but it's blocked by Pietrzak.
Pietrzak looking to throw knees to the head but Ahokas is blocking nicely.
Pietrzak lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ahokas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pietrzak backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ahokas.
Pietrzak working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pietrzak breaks the clinch.
Pietrzak misses with an uppercut.
Pietrzak throws a lazy right hand but Ahokas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pietrzak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahokas wants to clinch but Pietrzak slips to the side
and Pietrzak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ahokas checks a leg kick.
Pietrzak misses with a hook.
Ahokas takes the fight into the clinch.
Pietrzak slows down the pace here.
Pietrzak struggles to land a body shot inside as Ahokas controls his hands.
Pietrzak working aggressively here.
Pietrzak blocking some punches.
Pietrzak pulls guard effortlessly.
Pietrzak tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pietrzak is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pietrzak is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas stays in close to Pietrzak's body and controls the position.
Ahokas preventing the sweep.
Pietrzak is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ahokas controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ahokas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice takedown defense from Ahokas. No joy for Pietrzak on that attempt.
Ahokas wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas slips under a jab from Pietrzak.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pietrzak, right into the meat.
Ahokas throws a hook but Pietrzak blocks it.
Pietrzak lands a right hook to the body.
Ahokas throws out a powerful jab.
Ahokas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pietrzak changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ahokas throws an overhand right that lands on Pietrzak's shoulder, as Pietrzak tries to avoid the shot.
Ahokas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ville Ahokas is winning the standup battle so far.
Ahokas closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Ahokas - that landed with a thud.
Pietrzak wants to stall.
Ahokas lands an uppercut.
Pietrzak is trying to maintain a safe position but Ahokas gets an underhook and turns Pietrzak into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Ahokas fails to land.
Ahokas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from Ahokas as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas working aggressively here.
Ahokas misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ahokas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ahokas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ahokas swings wildly with an uppercut but Pietrzak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pietrzak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ahokas tries to clinch up but Pietrzak circles away and keeps his distance.
Ahokas lands a jab to Pietrzak's midsection.
Pietrzak shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ahokas tries to counter by clinching up but Pietrzak breaks away and moves out of range.
Ahokas throws a body punch but Pietrzak moves out of range.
Pietrzak misses with a body shot.
Ahokas is looking to wear down Pietrzak with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ahokas moves out of range of the strikes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pietrzak.
Pietrzak misses the shot to the body.
Ahokas is looking to counter the offense by Pietrzak and move into the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pietrzak avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ville Ahokas dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ahokas wants to clinch.
Pietrzak tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ahokas tries to clinch but Pietrzak moves out of range.
Pietrzak throws a leg kick but Ahokas sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ahokas wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Pietrzak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahokas.
Pietrzak misses with a looping left.
Nice straight punches there by Pietrzak. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pietrzak.
Ahokas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pietrzak misses with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Ahokas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahokas misses with a body shot.
Pietrzak drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ahokas defends it well.
Pietrzak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pietrzak fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ahokas tries to clinch but Pietrzak is having none of it.
Pietrzak throws a counter combo.
Ahokas tries to clinch but Pietrzak moves out of range.
Pietrzak misses with an uppercut. Ahokas saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pietrzak lands a jab to the head.
Ahokas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pietrzak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahokas.
Pietrzak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pietrzak swings for the body but Ahokas moves out of range.
Ahokas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pietrzak circles away quickly and effectively.
Pietrzak looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slow jab from Pietrzak misses its intended target.
Pietrzak throws a nice looking combination but Ahokas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pietrzak. Ahokas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ahokas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ahokas wants to clinch
and Ahokas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pietrzak looks to land a right hand but Ahokas moved out of range.
Ahokas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pietrzak swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ahokas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pietrzak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ahokas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pietrzak lands a nice looking body shot.
Bartek Pietrzak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pietrzak throws a body shot but no joy.
Pietrzak jabs Ahokas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ahokas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pietrzak rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahokas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ahokas wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ahokas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pietrzak changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ahokas tries to clinch but Pietrzak moves out of range.
Ahokas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pietrzak stuns Ahokas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ahokas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pietrzak stalls.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ahokas.
Pietrzak misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pietrzak stalling the fight.
Pietrzak lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ahokas backwards.
Pietrzak lands a nice shot to the body.
Pietrzak looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pietrzak stalling.
Ahokas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pietrzak lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pietrzak.
Pietrzak manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Pietrzak will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ahokas up against the cage.
Pietrzak misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pietrzak is looking to control Ahokas's arms but Ahokas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pietrzak has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bartek Pietrzak.
Ahokas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pietrzak looks to land a left hand but Ahokas moved out of range nicely.
Pietrzak missing with a left hand there. Ahokas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ahokas takes a swing at Pietrzak's ribcage but misses.
Pietrzak is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pietrzak takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas with a nice cross.
Ahokas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pietrzak paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ahokas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pietrzak swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pietrzak! But no joy.
Ahokas tries to clinch up.
Pietrzak feints the counter takedown.
Pietrzak tries to keep at a distance but Ahokas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pietrzak tries to land a knee to the head but Ahokas blocks with his arms.
Pietrzak swings wildly with an uppercut but Ahokas uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pietrzak creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pietrzak misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pietrzak throws a punch but it's blocked by Ahokas.
Pietrzak breaks the clinch.
Pietrzak scores with a nice strike.
Ahokas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ahokas duly obliges.
Ville Ahokas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Some wild striking there from Ahokas.
Pietrzak looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bartek Pietrzak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ahokas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ville Ahokas!
Ville Ahokas decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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hype
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