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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oakley Bark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oskari Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bark comes to the cage accompanied by shut em down. Jokinen has chosen Prodigy - Firestarter as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
19 - 9 - 0 |
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190 cm
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179 lbs
17 - 17 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oakley Bark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oskari Jokinen!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jokinen throws a body kick that misses.
Bark blocks the body kick.
Jokinen misses with an uppercut
and Bark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bark avoids the head kick by Jokinen.
Bark tries for a takedown but Jokinen circles away easily
and Jokinen counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bark misses with a takedown attempt
and Jokinen counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen connects with an inside leg kick.
Bark tries to clinch but Jokinen moves away
and Jokinen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bark tries to bum rush Jokinen with a series of wild strikes but Jokinen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jokinen throws a low kick, looking for Bark's leg but Bark calmly moves out of range.
Bark checks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Jokinen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bark with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jokinen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oakley Bark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bark tries to clinch but Jokinen moves away
and Jokinen counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Jokinen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bark throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jokinen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bark looks to clinch
and Jokinen counters with a leg kick.
Bark throws a combination that misses
and Jokinen counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bark tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jokinen counters with a nice kick to the body.
Bark misses with a combination
and Jokinen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bark's knee momentarily.
Jokinen loads up on a big right hand but Bark slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bark moves to clinch but Jokinen breaks away
and Jokinen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bark with a poor takedown
and Jokinen counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jokinen throws the kick towards the body but Bark avoids it.
Nice body kick there by Jokinen.
Bark moves out of range as Jokinen throws a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oskari Jokinen dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jokinen loads up on a big right hand but Bark slips the punch.
Bark is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jokinen circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jokinen counters with a low kick, right behind Bark 's knee.
Oakley Bark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bark gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jokinen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen cracks a nice hook into Bark's ribs.
Bark shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jokinen counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bark is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bark tries for a takedown but Jokinen circles away easily
and Jokinen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oakley Bark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bark moves to clinch but Jokinen breaks away
and Jokinen counters with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bark fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jokinen sprawls well initially but Bark persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bark is trying to control. Jokinen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bark prevents Jokinen from improving his position.
Jokinen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bark is looking for a kimura but Jokinen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bark to get the leverage.
Bark prevents Jokinen from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bark is looking to advance position but Jokinen won't allow it.
Bark is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jokinen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jokinen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bark being controlled here momentarily.
Bark preventing the sweep.
Jokinen keeping full guard, as Bark tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bark throwing strikes but missing.
Bark trying to control but Jokinen is working from the bottom.
Bark won't allow Jokinen to sweep him here.
Bark postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jokinen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bark, into his guard.
Bark has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Jokinen doesn't defend quickly enough and Bark has managed to lock this one up! Can Jokinen escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Bark on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Oakley Bark!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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