PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Qually Fiterwon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Couture
vs
Fiterwon

188 cm
22
250 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

195 cm
25
260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Randy Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Qually Fiterwon!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture misses with a takedown
and Fiterwon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Randy Couture has been cut.
Couture shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fiterwon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fiterwon scores with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fiterwon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Couture slips a jab and a cross from Fiterwon.
Fiterwon misses with a two punch combination.
Fiterwon goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Couture fails with the takedown

and Fiterwon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fiterwon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Couture. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fiterwon tries to free his leg and advance position but Couture is retaining full guard.

Fiterwon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Couture is breathing heavily.
Fiterwon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Couture is keeping the position for now.

Couture is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Fiterwon frees his head nicely. Oh but Couture has switched to an armbar! Fiterwon is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Randy Couture!