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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oakley Bark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harvi Kalaso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bark comes to the ring accompanied by RUN DMC its like that. Kalaso has chosen Hank Williams SR. as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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187 lbs
29 - 14 - 0 |
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159 lbs
27 - 23 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oakley Bark!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 23 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Harvi Kalaso!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalaso closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Kalaso misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bark.
Kalaso's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bark tries for a takedown but Kalaso circles away easily
and Kalaso counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kalaso.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kalaso trying to control but Bark is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bark is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kalaso defends well.
Kalaso not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kalaso wants to control from the top but Bark keeps moving.
Bark trying to keep a closed guard but Kalaso is proving a slippery customer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalaso slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Harvi Kalaso wasn't active enough on the ground.
Kalaso gets a double leg takedown into Bark's 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.
Kalaso is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kalaso wants to control from the top but Bark keeps moving.
Bark is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Kalaso frees his head nicely. Oh but Bark has switched to an armbar! Kalaso is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Oakley Bark!
Oakley Bark retains his welterweight title!
Oakley Bark decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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