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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andreas Ottosson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oakley Bark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ottosson comes into the arena with Clawfinger - Biggest & The Best blaring out of the sound system. Bark has chosen RUN DMC its like that as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
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182 lbs
28 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andreas Ottosson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oakley Bark!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bark gets tackled into the cage by Ottosson. Ottosson maintains the clinch.
Ottosson is trying to trip Bark. He has hold of a leg but Bark is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Ottosson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Ottosson trying to control but Bark is working from the bottom.
Ottosson with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bark is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ottosson throwing strikes but missing.
Ottosson tries to stand but Bark is controlling from the bottom.
Ottosson throws a strike but Bark rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ottosson keeping moving, preventing Bark from controlling successfully.
Bark postures up and lands a big shot to Ottosson's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bark trying to control but Ottosson is working from the bottom.
Ottosson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ottosson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bark trying to control the position from guard on top but Ottosson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bark missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bark with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ottosson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bark is one step ahead there.
Bark has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bark throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bark missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bark trying to control the position from guard on top but Ottosson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ottosson controlling the position.
Ottosson wants to sweep but no luck.
Bark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ottosson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bark!
Ottosson is landing with some decent strikes but Bark is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ottosson prevents Bark from getting the reversal.
Ottosson raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ottosson throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Bark is looking to get to half guard.
Ottosson stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Ottosson connects with a crisp jab.
Andreas Ottosson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ottosson scores with a decent looking hook.
Ottosson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ottosson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bark decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ottosson's guard.
Bark throws a big right hand that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bark throws a big right hand that misses.
Bark postures up in Ottosson's guard and throws a big left but Ottosson blocks it.
Bark trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ottosson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bark is controlling him.
Bark trying to control but Ottosson is working from the bottom.
Bark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bark throws an elbow that misses. Ottosson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bark's guard. Nice move by Ottosson!
Bark avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bark being controlled here, momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ottosson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ottosson throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Andreas Ottosson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ottosson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bark circles away quickly and effectively.
Ottosson moves into the clinch.
Bark changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ottosson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ottosson has Bark up against the cage in a clinch.
Bark is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ottosson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bark to the mat. Bark regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Bark looking for a guillotine here but Ottosson defends easily.
Ottosson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bark is keeping the position for now.
Ottosson wants to control from the top but Bark keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ottosson throws a strike but Bark rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bark cracks Ottosson with a solid left hand.
Bark trying to control the position from guard on top but Ottosson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bark throwing strikes but missing.
Bark scoring with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bark scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ottosson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bark is one step ahead there.
Ottosson keeping full guard, as Bark tries to pass.
Ottosson looking for a sweep. Not yet Ottosson, not yet.
Bark sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ottosson's guard.
Ottosson is looking for a sweep. Bark is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bark lands with a punch from half guard.
Bark is trying to control the action in half guard but Ottosson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ottosson wants to control but Bark is keeping busy.
Bark is looking for a kimura here.
Bark throwing shots but Ottosson is blocking nicely.
Bark throwing shots but Ottosson is blocking nicely.
Bark wants to advance to full mount but Ottosson doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Bark looking to sit in guard and control but Ottosson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ottosson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ottosson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ottosson works over Bark with some ground and pound from guard.
Bark working for a triangle but Ottosson defends it easily.
Bark keeping moving, preventing Ottosson from controlling successfully.
Ottosson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ottosson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ottosson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ottosson lands a couple of elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ottosson postures up and lands a big shot to Bark's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Andreas Ottosson will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!
Ottosson tries to close the distance and clinch but Bark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slow jab from Ottosson misses its intended target.
Ottosson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bark.
Ottosson thuds a left hand into Bark's body.
Ottosson takes the fight into the clinch.
Ottosson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Bark manages to get back to half guard.
Bark wants to get back to full guard.
Bark has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ottosson is working away from the top position though.
Bark on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bark trying to control from the bottom.
Bark tries to get to full guard but Ottosson has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ottosson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ottosson throws a strike but Bark avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Ottosson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Andreas Ottosson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ottosson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bark working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ottosson.
Ottosson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bark utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ottosson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ottosson is looking to work some ground and pound but Bark has wrist control.
Bark is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ottosson defends well.
Bark is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Oakley Bark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bark working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ottosson.
Ottosson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ottosson throws a big elbow that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bark is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ottosson cracks Bark with a solid left hand.
Bark controls Ottosson momentarily but Ottosson frees himself.
Bark utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bark working for a triangle but Ottosson defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bark working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ottosson.
Ottosson looking to pass the guard.
Bark has his foot on Ottosson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ottosson works his way back into a safe position though.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ottosson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ottosson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ottosson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Ottosson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Bark is working to avoid the ground and pound but Ottosson connects with a decent elbow.
Sloppy strikes there by Ottosson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bark seems a little lost for a moment, as Ottosson dominates the positioning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bark avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ottosson.
Bark is looking to reverse the position.
Bark gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Andreas Ottosson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ottosson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ottosson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bark keeps working.
Ottosson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andreas Ottosson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ottosson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andreas Ottosson!
Andreas Ottosson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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