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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Vadokowich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oakley Bark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vadokowich comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Enter Sandman. Bark has chosen RUN DMC its like that as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Oakley Bark enters the cage!
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187 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vadim Vadokowich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oakley Bark!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bark fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vadokowich lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bark shoots for a takedown but Vadokowich saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vadim Vadokowich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vadokowich throws a sloppy head kick and Bark moves out of range easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bark crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Vadokowich - the referee stops the clock and Bark gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Vadokowich. Bark manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vadokowich.
Vadokowich throws out a loose jab but Bark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vadokowich throws a body punch but Bark moves out of range.
Vadokowich digs a good body shot into Bark's ribs.
Vadokowich pushes Bark away with a front kick.
Vadokowich scores with a head kick.
It looks like Oakley Bark has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vadokowich jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vadokowich scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vadokowich takes a swing at Bark's ribcage but misses.
Vadokowich lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vadokowich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bark was well out of range. Poor timing from Vadokowich.
Vadokowich connects with a body shot that sends Bark's belly button to the back.
Vadokowich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vadokowich fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vadokowich misses with a wild body shot.
Vadokowich lands a nice looking body kick.
Vadokowich throws a hook to the side of Bark's head but Bark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vadokowich scores with a hook to the body. Bark takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vadokowich moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vadokowich looks to land a left hand but Bark moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich's corner calls for a 1-2. Vadokowich obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bark moves out of range of the strikes.
Bark avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vadokowich lands a nice shot that snaps Bark's head back.
Vadokowich throws a nice looking combination but Bark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vadokowich throws an off balance right hand
so Bark counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vadokowich wants to sweep but no luck.
Vadokowich is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bark trying to control the position from guard on top but Vadokowich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bark throwing strikes from guard but Vadokowich blocks nicely.
Vadokowich is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich keeping moving, preventing Bark from controlling successfully.
Bark postures up in Vadokowich's guard and throws a big left but Vadokowich blocks it.
Vadokowich looking for a sweep. Not yet Vadokowich, not yet.
Bark throws a strike but Vadokowich rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bark keeping moving, preventing Vadokowich from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Vadim Vadokowich wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Vadokowich connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bark's hands.
Vadokowich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bark moves away.
Vadokowich clobbers Bark with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Vadokowich lands a jab-cross combination.
Bark looks for a takedown but Vadokowich sprawls well.
Vadim Vadokowich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oakley Bark.
Bark shoots for a takedown but Vadokowich saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vadokowich throws a hook to the side of Bark's head but Bark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bark fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bark misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bark shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vadokowich defends it nicely.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vadokowich fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bark looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vadokowich thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vadokowich lands with a kick to the temple. Bark shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Vadokowich misses with a body shot.
Bark takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bark shoots in for a takedown but Vadokowich shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vadokowich swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bark counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Vadokowich!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vadokowich is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Vadokowich is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vadokowich wants to hold on but Bark pushes him away.
Vadokowich tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bark working Vadokowich over with strikes here.
Bark looking to control but Vadokowich is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Vadokowich gets back to half guard.
Bark is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bark has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bark is working for a kimura but Vadokowich is defending it quite comfortably.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich is looking for a sweep. Bark is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bark wants to take a breather but Vadokowich is having none of it.
Vadokowich gets full guard.
Bark is looking to work some ground and pound but Vadokowich has wrist control.
Bark throwing strikes from guard but Vadokowich blocks nicely.
Bark is looking to work some ground and pound but Vadokowich has wrist control.
Bark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vadokowich swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vadokowich utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vadokowich has control of Bark's left arm, preventing Bark from doing any damage.
Vadokowich avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bark throws a strike but Vadokowich rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Vadokowich showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Vadim Vadokowich just wasn't active enough.
Crunch! Vadokowich slams his shin into Bark's torso.
Vadim Vadokowich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vadokowich lands with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bark slips under a jab.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bark is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vadokowich sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bark avoids the head kick by Vadokowich.
Vadokowich rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bark counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bark.
Vadokowich working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bark.
Vadokowich is controlling Bark's posture.
Bark trying to control the position from guard on top but Vadokowich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vadokowich lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bark!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bark bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vadim Vadokowich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oakley Bark's cut.
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.
Vadokowich swings for the body but Bark moves out of range.
Vadokowich throws a body punch but Bark moves out of range.
Bark takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bark moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vadokowich. Bark does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice body kick there by Vadokowich.
Vadokowich throws a lazy right hand but Bark sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bark has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vadokowich.
Vadokowich lands a front kick.
Vadokowich misses with a straight right.
Bark looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Vadokowich!
Bark avoids the attempt from Vadokowich to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vadokowich sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bark not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bark prevents Vadokowich from improving his position.
Vadokowich regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bark scoring with some ground and pound.
Vadokowich utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bark wants to control from the top but Vadokowich keeps moving.
Vadokowich not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich looking for a sweep. Not yet Vadokowich, not yet.
Bark is working Vadokowich over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bark wants to control from the top but Vadokowich keeps moving.
Vadokowich is trying to keep Bark in close.
Vadokowich can't keep his opponent in guard - Bark advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bark landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bark looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bark is trying to control the action in half guard but Vadokowich is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vadokowich is looking to improve his position.
Bark throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bark is thwarting Vadokowich's attempts to control the position.
Vadokowich is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bark's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bark's back!
Vadokowich controls the action.
Vadokowich has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bark looking very determined here, making life difficult for Vadokowich.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Vadim Vadokowich just wasn't active enough.
A head kick by Vadokowich misses
and Bark counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bark in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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!
Vadokowich is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vadokowich is on top in guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich wants to control from the top but Bark keeps moving.
Vadim Vadokowich has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Vadokowich misses with a body kick.
Oakley Bark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vadokowich punishes Bark's body with a nice straight punch.
Bark moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bark blocks a jab.
Bark misses with a takedown
letting Vadokowich counter with a right hand.
Vadokowich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bark was well out of range. Poor timing from Vadokowich.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vadokowich.
Vadokowich feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Barks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bark fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vadokowich avoids it really well and circles away.
Bark blocks a head kick by Vadokowich.
Vadokowich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vadokowich lands with an uppercut that bounces Bark off the cage and back into range.
Vadokowich goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vadokowich throws a nice looking combination but Bark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bark shoots in for a takedown but Vadokowich shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vadim Vadokowich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oakley Bark.
Vadokowich waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bark.
Bark will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bark is breathing heavily.
Vadokowich fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bark shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vadokowich sprawls well. Vadokowich wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bark gets slowly back to his feet.
Vadokowich throws the kick towards the body but Bark avoids it.
Bark doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vadokowich counters with a stiff right hand.
Vadim Vadokowich is winning the standup battle so far.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich swings for the body but Bark moves out of range.
Vadokowich lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vadokowich.
Vadokowich throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vadokowich's corner calls for a 1-2. Vadokowich obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bark is rocked!
Vadokowich dances in with a quick combination. Bark is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Vadokowich snaps Bark's head back. Bark stumbles backwards against the cage. Vadokowich steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Bark's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Bark just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vadim Vadokowich!
Vadim Vadokowich made sure to mention his sponsor, Hellraiser Fightgear ($10 and above) in his post fight interview.
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