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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Couture might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Randy Couture. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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220 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
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265 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Couture!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Powers!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Couture fails with the takedown.
Powers lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Couture at a distance.
Couture on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
It looks like Randy Couture has been cut.
Powers throws a series of punches but Couture moves out of range.
Powers takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No luck for Couture with that takedown attempt.
Couture shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Powers as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Couture. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Powers fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Couture, pushing him back against the ropes.
Couture blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Powers throws a knee to the head but misses.
Couture blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Powers connects with a knee to the head.
Couture wants a takedown but no success here.
Powers landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Couture is breathing heavily.
Powers landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Powers.
Powers lands a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers landing knees to the head.
Powers lands a nice knee to the body.
Powers with a knee to the head.
Powers lands a nice knee to the body.
Powers scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Powers.
Knees in the clinch landing for Powers.
Powers tries to land knees in the clinch but Couture avoids the damage to the body.
Powers unloads a knee to the mid-section. Couture lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Powers tries a knee to the head but Couture blocks it.
Powers looking to throw knees to the head but Couture is blocking nicely.
Couture managing to block the knees to the body from Powers.
Powers lands a nice knee to the body.
Powers unloads a knee to the mid-section. Couture lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Powers landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Couture managing to block the knees to the body from Powers.
Powers's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couture looking for a takedown.
Powers landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Powers crunches a lovely knee into Couture's ribcage.
Powers landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Powers landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Powers landing knees to the body.
Powers tries to land a knee to the head but Couture blocks with his arms.
Knees to the body from Powers.
Couture is trying to drag Powers to the mat but Powers just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Powers connects with a knee to the head.
Powers lands a knee to the head.
Powers using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powers landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Powers.
Powers unloads a knee to the mid-section. Couture lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Powers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Couture managing to block the knees to the body from Powers.
Powers using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Couture has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Powers takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Powers misses with a knee to the head.
Powers unloads a knee to the mid-section. Couture lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Powers tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Couture is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Couture looking for a takedown.
Powers with a knee to the head.
Couture blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Couture blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Couture wants a takedown but no success here.
Couture goes for a takedown attempt but Powers pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Powers's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Powers duly obliges.
Powers lands a nice shot that snaps Couture's head back.
Couture fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Couture takes one to the chin there.
Powers instigates a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knees to the body from Powers.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Powers lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Powers.
Couture takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Powers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Randy Couture's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Powers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Couture takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Powers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Couture misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A decent looking cross lands there for Powers.
Couture walks forward, straight into a front kick from Powers.
Kenny Powers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Powers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
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!
A shot to de liver by Powers. Beautiful body shot.
Powers connects with a solid leg kick.
Powers throws a shot to the body.
Powers with a nice cross.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Powers scores with a hook.
Couture is rocked!
Powers digs a good body shot into Couture's ribs.
Oh Couture is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Powers throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Couture is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kenny Powers!
Kenny Powers is the new heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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