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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jose Oquendo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Ahkenaton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ahkenaton comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sweet Taste of India kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jose Oquendo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
26 - 12 - 1 |
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200 lbs
8 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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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
26 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Oquendo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, King Ahkenaton !
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahkenaton throws a right hand that Oquendo ducks under and follows up with a left that Oquendo also avoids with ease.
Ahkenaton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ahkenaton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick lands from Oquendo.
Ahkenaton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ahkenaton is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Oquendo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oquendo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ahkenaton stops Oquendo from standing up.
Ahkenaton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oquendo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ahkenaton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ahkenaton working some strikes from top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahkenaton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahkenaton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oquendo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ahkenaton is looking to work some ground and pound but Oquendo has wrist control.
Oquendo wants to stand and escape but Ahkenaton is having none of it.
Ahkenaton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ahkenaton postures up in Oquendo's guard and throws a big left but Oquendo blocks it.
Ahkenaton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ahkenaton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ahkenaton throwing strikes from guard but Oquendo blocks nicely.
Ahkenaton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ahkenaton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ahkenaton wants to control from the top but Oquendo keeps moving.
Ahkenaton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ahkenaton trying to control but Oquendo is working from the bottom.
Ahkenaton postures up in Oquendo's guard and throws a big left but Oquendo blocks it.
Ahkenaton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oquendo keeping moving, preventing Ahkenaton from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton throws an elbow that misses. Oquendo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ahkenaton 's guard. Nice move by Oquendo!
Oquendo wants to get up but he can't break Ahkenaton 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jose Oquendo wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Oquendo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ahkenaton misses with a two punch combination.
Ahkenaton fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Oquendo to the ground. Ahkenaton is now in Oquendo's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ahkenaton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ahkenaton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oquendo is keeping the position for now.
Ahkenaton trying to control but Oquendo is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton throws a big right hand that misses.
Ahkenaton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ahkenaton throws a strike but Oquendo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ahkenaton looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Ahkenaton dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
That kick from Oquendo tenderised Ahkenaton 's leg. Ahkenaton is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ahkenaton fails to land with a series of punches.
Oquendo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Oquendo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ahkenaton .
Oquendo moves out of range as Ahkenaton strikes.
A slow jab from Ahkenaton misses its intended target.
Oquendo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ahkenaton checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ahkenaton avoids the head kick by Oquendo.
Ahkenaton shoots in for a takedown but Oquendo shows good takedown defense.
Oquendo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Oquendo walks into a jab.
Oquendo lands with a slapping head kick.
Oquendo throws a leg kick but Ahkenaton sees it coming and moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oquendo slips a jab and a cross from Ahkenaton .
Oquendo connects with a solid leg kick.
Ahkenaton misses the shot to the body.
Oquendo misses with a head kick.
Oquendo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oquendo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ahkenaton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oquendo.
A punch combination from Ahkenaton misses.
Oquendo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ahkenaton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oquendo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ahkenaton throws a body punch but Oquendo moves out of range.
Ahkenaton misses the jab.
Ahkenaton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oquendo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahkenaton .
A jab from Ahkenaton finds it's way through Oquendo's defenses.
Oquendo lands with an overhand left.
Oquendo throws a head kick but Ahkenaton moves out of range.
Ahkenaton throws a series of punches but Oquendo avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Ahkenaton , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oquendo looks to land a combination but Ahkenaton avoids it well.
Jose Oquendo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ahkenaton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oquendo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ahkenaton throws a big shot that misses.
Oquendo ducks under a wild hook from Ahkenaton .
Ahkenaton has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Oquendo.
Oquendo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jose Oquendo is winning the standup battle so far.
Ahkenaton is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahkenaton swinging wildly here.
Ahkenaton looks to score with a jab to the body but Oquendo is just out of range.
Oquendo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oquendo thumps Ahkenaton with a low kick.
Ahkenaton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ahkenaton takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ahkenaton misses with a wild combination.
Oquendo lands with an overhand left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Oquendo.
Oquendo lands a head kick. Ahkenaton smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ahkenaton throws a body punch but Oquendo moves out of range.
Ahkenaton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Oquendo defends it nicely.
Jose Oquendo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Ahkenaton .
Ahkenaton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Oquendo is fending him off so far but Ahkenaton persists. Nope, Oquendo circles away and we're back to standing.
Oquendo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ahkenaton throws a big shot that misses.
Ahkenaton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ahkenaton drops his hands momentarily and Oquendo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ahkenaton throws a jab but it's blocked by Oquendo.
Ahkenaton scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ahkenaton throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Oquendo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ahkenaton has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oquendo is trying to control Ahkenaton 's posture but Ahkenaton avoids it.
The ground and pound from Ahkenaton seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Ahkenaton tries to score with some ground and pound. Oquendo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
King Ahkenaton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ahkenaton creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Oquendo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ahkenaton cracks Oquendo with a big right hand but Oquendo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ahkenaton lands a few punches from side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ahkenaton throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ground and pound from Ahkenaton seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Ahkenaton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Oquendo keeps working.
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 Jose Oquendo will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Ahkenaton checks a leg kick nicely.
Ahkenaton walks into a stiff left hand from Oquendo.
Ahkenaton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Oquendo is fending him off so far but Ahkenaton persists. Nope, Oquendo circles away and we're back to standing.
Ahkenaton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Oquendo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jose Oquendo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Ahkenaton .
Oquendo misses with a series of wild punches.
Ahkenaton misses with a double jab.
Ahkenaton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oquendo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oquendo connects with a body shot.
Ahkenaton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
No joy there for Ahkenaton , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ahkenaton throws a lazy uppercut
letting Oquendo counter with a right hand.
Oquendo scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oquendo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahkenaton .
Oquendo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Oquendo. No joy for Ahkenaton on that attempt.
Oquendo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ahkenaton 's head backwards.
Oquendo lands a big head kick that sends Ahkenaton tumbling to the mat! Oquendo takes a step backwards and waves Ahkenaton back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ahkenaton is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oquendo throws a front kick that sends Ahkenaton stumbling back into the cage.
Ahkenaton is still on wobbly legs! Can Oquendo finish him?
A slapping leg kick lands for Oquendo.
Oquendo lands a head kick!
Oquendo fakes the body blow, causing Ahkenaton to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Ahkenaton goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jose Oquendo!
A victorious Jose Oquendo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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