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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hoyt Flarkgaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krzysiek Oki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krzysiek Oki is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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177 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good kicks
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hoyt Flarkgaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Krzysiek Oki!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flarkgaard takes a swing at Oki's ribcage but misses.
Krzysiek Oki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oki shoots in but no luck this time.
Flarkgaard scores with a punch to the head.
Flarkgaard misses with a combination
and Oki counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Flarkgaard is breathing heavily.
Flarkgaard swats away the attempt to clinch by Oki.
Oki has Flarkgaard up against the cage in a clinch.
Oki breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flarkgaard moves forwards but Oki connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Oki shoots for a double leg takedown but Flarkgaard sprawls well. He's pushed Oki's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Oki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oki closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oki drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hoyt Flarkgaard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzysiek Oki.
Flarkgaard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Flarkgaard gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Oki.
Flarkgaard blocks an elbow strike.
Oki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Flarkgaard lands with a straight right. Oki didn't see that one coming.
Oki shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Oki was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Flarkgaard is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Oki's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oki is keen to just control but Flarkgaard is a slippery customer.
Oki tries to pass the half guard into mount. Flarkgaard knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Flarkgaard is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at LOD Gym Now with StandUP that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Oki tries to stand but can't do so whilst Flarkgaard controls his leg.
Oki is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flarkgaard keeping moving, preventing Oki from controlling successfully.
Oki is looking to work some ground and pound but Flarkgaard has wrist control.
Oki would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Flarkgaard lands the left hand.
Oki tries to clinch but Flarkgaard is having none of it.
Flarkgaard attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
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.
Oki is trying hard to land a takedown here. Flarkgaard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Flarkgaard tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Oki closes the distance and clinches up with Flarkgaard, looking for a takedown. Oki pushes Flarkgaard against the cage but Flarkgaard circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Oki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Flarkgaard tries to bum rush Oki with a series of wild strikes but Oki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flarkgaard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oki.
Flarkgaard misses with a two punch combination.
Oki throws a one two combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Krzysiek Oki will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Oki throws a wild body kick that Flarkgaard sees coming a mile off.
It looks like Hoyt Flarkgaard has been cut.
Oki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flarkgaard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oki shoots for a double leg takedown but Flarkgaard sprawls well. He's pushed Oki's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Oki tries to clinch but Flarkgaard is having none of it.
Flarkgaard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Flarkgaard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Flarkgaard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oki tries to clinch but Flarkgaard moves out of range.
Oki darts in looking for a takedown but Flarkgaard gets double underhooks and turns Oki into the cage.
Hoyt Flarkgaard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzysiek Oki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oki tries to pull guard but Flarkgaard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Oki gets control of Flarkgaard's arms and successfully pulls guard. Oki will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Flarkgaard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Flarkgaard postures up in Oki's guard and throws a big left but Oki blocks it.
Oki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Flarkgaard won't allow Oki to get back to his feet.
Oki looking for a sweep. Not yet Oki, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flarkgaard is fighting to break Oki's control of his arms but Oki is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Oki is looking to sweep but instead, Flarkgaard has passed into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oki is looking to control Flarkgaard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Oki avoid being mounted?
Flarkgaard throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Oki is looking for a sweep. Flarkgaard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Oki clinches.
Flarkgaard wants to get back to striking at distance but Oki won't allow it.
Oki is looking to take this one to the mat.
Oki drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Flarkgaard wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oki tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Flarkgaard smiles and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Oki.
Hoyt Flarkgaard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oki tries for a takedown but Flarkgaard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oki throws a low kick but Flarkgaard avoids it.
Flarkgaard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Oki shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Flarkgaard pinned against the cage. Flarkgaard gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Flarkgaard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Flarkgaard throws a right hand that Oki ducks under and follows up with a left that Oki also avoids with ease.
Oki looks to score with a jab to the body but Flarkgaard is just out of range.
Flarkgaard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Oki at a distance.
Oki tries to move into range but Flarkgaard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Flarkgaard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oki manages to avoid it.
Flarkgaard is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Flarkgaard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Flarkgaard.
Flarkgaard misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hoyt Flarkgaard dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hoyt Flarkgaard's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Flarkgaard lands with a cross.
Oki looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Oki tries to clinch up.
Oki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Oki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oki fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Oki shoots in looking for a takedown but Flarkgaard manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Oki's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hoyt Flarkgaard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzysiek Oki.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Flarkgaard connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flarkgaard misses with a right hand
and Oki counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Flarkgaard.
Oki rushes Flarkgaard and presses him up against the cage.
Oki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Flarkgaard walks away with a smile on his face. Oki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Flarkgaard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oki manages to avoid it.
Oki checks a low kick from Flarkgaard.
Oki avoids the body shot from Flarkgaard.
Oki slips a jab and a cross from Flarkgaard.
Oki shoots in but Flarkgaard avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Oki tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oki closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Flarkgaard did well to prevent Oki getting side control.
Oki seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Flarkgaard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Oki throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Oki tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Flarkgaard keeps working.
Oki looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flarkgaard tries to kick Oki off but Oki keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Oki fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Oki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Flarkgaard swats away the attempt to clinch by Oki.
Oki shoots in for a takedown but Flarkgaard shows good takedown defense.
Oki fails to land the takedown.
Flarkgaard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Oki dives in and grabs Flarkgaard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Flarkgaard pushes down on Oki's head and hops out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oki has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oki has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Flarkgaard is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hoyt Flarkgaard showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Flarkgaard 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hoyt Flarkgaard!
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hype
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