MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Madison Police Department arrested two people after a fight happened outside a campus-area bar Tuesday night, officials reported Wednesday.

According to MPD, officers responded just before 11 p.m. to the 500 block of Lake Street.

MPD stated a man punched another man outside the bar. As the bouncers tried to break up the fight, police said the suspect tried to fight them.

Officials stated while they were breaking up the fight, a 23-year-old man tried to get between officers and witnesses. Madison police arrested him for obstruction.

Authorities also arrested another 23-year-old man for battery and disorderly conduct.

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