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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Will West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Ahkenaton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ahkenaton has chosen Sweet Taste of India as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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27
194 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
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185 cm
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200 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Will West!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, King Ahkenaton !
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahkenaton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
West connects with a leg kick. Ahkenaton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
West lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
West lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ahkenaton scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
West bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ahkenaton 's head.
Ahkenaton lands a glancing blow to the side of West's head.
A left lands for Ahkenaton .
Ahkenaton works the jab nicely.
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!
West lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Will West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ahkenaton scores with a takedown into West's guard.
Ahkenaton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
West is pulling down on Ahkenaton 's head. It's preventing any offense from Ahkenaton , at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahkenaton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ahkenaton trying to control the position from guard on top but West is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
West is pulling down on Ahkenaton 's head. It's preventing any offense from Ahkenaton , at least for the moment.
We're going to have a standup here because Will West wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
West throws a leg kick
and Ahkenaton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
West throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
West scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
West lands a nice hook to Ahkenaton 's body. Ahkenaton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ahkenaton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
West tries for a takedown but Ahkenaton circles away easily
and Ahkenaton counters with a stiff right hand.
West scores with the left hand. Ahkenaton knows he should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
West connects with a body shot that sends Ahkenaton 's belly button to the back.
West looks to land a right hand but Ahkenaton moved out of range.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
West with a hook.
West thumps Ahkenaton with a low kick.
Ahkenaton on the wrong end of a nice hook.
West lands a nice hook to Ahkenaton 's body. Ahkenaton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
West uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton gets a takedown into half guard.
Ahkenaton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ahkenaton misses with a head shot. West uses the momentum to regain guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as West holds on and takes a little breather.
West is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
West manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ahkenaton manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
West throwing strikes but missing.
Ahkenaton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ahkenaton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
West looking to sit in guard and control but Ahkenaton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ahkenaton lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ahkenaton throws a big elbow that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ahkenaton is looking to work some ground and pound but West has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will West dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
West throws a lazy right hand but Ahkenaton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ahkenaton misses with a looping left.
Ahkenaton feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ahkenaton throws a big elbow that misses.
Ahkenaton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ahkenaton throws a big right hand that misses.
Ahkenaton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ahkenaton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ahkenaton throws a big elbow that misses.
West working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ahkenaton .
West avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ahkenaton tries to free his leg and advance position but West is retaining full guard.
West wants to sweep here but Ahkenaton controlling him for the moment.
Ahkenaton trying to control the position from guard on top but West is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahkenaton throws a big right hand that misses.
Ahkenaton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ahkenaton scoring with some ground and pound.
West is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ahkenaton is aware though and is defending well.
Ahkenaton throws a strike but West rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
West wants to control from the top but Ahkenaton keeps moving.
West won't allow Ahkenaton to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from West.
West trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as West accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
West won't allow Ahkenaton to get back to his feet.
West with a flurry of punches that miss.
West drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ahkenaton looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ahkenaton looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ahkenaton !
Ahkenaton lands an elbow.
King Ahkenaton has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ahkenaton in side control, throwing shots but West defends.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear West down.
West avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ahkenaton .
Ahkenaton sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but West is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Ahkenaton fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Ahkenaton throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
West taking punishment in the form of punches.
West tries to bench press Ahkenaton off him but Ahkenaton keeps the position.
The ground and pound from Ahkenaton seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
West wants to control but Ahkenaton postures up.
Ahkenaton grinds an elbow into West's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
West is not content to let Ahkenaton control the position.
Ahkenaton is working West over with some ground and pound from side control.
Ahkenaton working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An elbow from Ahkenaton crashes against the mat.
West tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ahkenaton landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ahkenaton throwing strikes but West manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Ahkenaton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
No luck for Ahkenaton with that takedown attempt.
West throws out a leg kick but Ahkenaton moves out of range and West only half commits.
Will West is winning the standup battle so far.
Ahkenaton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A good leg kick by West.
West misses with a leg kick.
West turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ahkenaton avoids the body shot from West.
West throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ahkenaton keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
West just misses with a punch to the body.
Ahkenaton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by West.
West throws a nice inside leg kick.
West tries to score with a low kick but Ahkenaton moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West misses with a wild body shot.
West scores with a jab. Ahkenaton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
West buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
West lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
West misses with a left hand
enabling Ahkenaton to counter with a crisp jab.
Ahkenaton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by West. West obviously looking to wear him down.
West lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
West walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A good leg kick by West.
West takes a swing at Ahkenaton 's ribcage but misses.
Ahkenaton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ahkenaton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donk. West catches Ahkenaton right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ahkenaton as he jumps to the side.
West shoots in looking for a takedown. Ahkenaton tries to sprawl out of it but West keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ahkenaton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
West scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
West throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
West misses with a leg kick
and Ahkenaton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
West trying to control from the bottom.
Ahkenaton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ahkenaton looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks West with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
West keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
West is not content to let Ahkenaton control the position.
Ahkenaton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ahkenaton trying to pass the guard but West defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ahkenaton prevents West from improving his position.
Ahkenaton throws a strike but West avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
West keeping moving, preventing Ahkenaton from controlling successfully.
Ahkenaton connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton throws an elbow that misses. West uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ahkenaton 's guard. Nice move by West!
West wants to control from the top but Ahkenaton keeps moving.
West throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
West missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
West in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Ahkenaton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
West with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Will West showed his dominance in that final round.
I think West 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Will West!
After the big win, Will West made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors CEC Nutrition Q160 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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