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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stink Wrestlehard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ran D Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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295 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stink Wrestlehard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ran D Couture!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture lunges at Wrestlehard with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wrestlehard's hand.
Couture lands with a shot to the body.
Couture stuffs the takedown attempt from Wrestlehard. Wrestlehard gets slowly back to his feet.
Couture jabs at Wrestlehard's body.
Wrestlehard closes the distance and clinches up with Couture, looking for a takedown. Wrestlehard pushes Couture against the cage but Couture circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Couture stuffs the takedown attempt from Wrestlehard. Wrestlehard gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stink Wrestlehard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Couture stuffs the takedown.
Wrestlehard is breathing heavily.
Wrestlehard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wrestlehard fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Couture thuds a left hand into Wrestlehard's body.
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!
Couture shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Couture showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Couture controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestlehard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Couture decides to stand and escape the position.
Couture lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wrestlehard at a distance.
Couture scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Couture punishes Wrestlehard's body with a nice straight punch.
Couture scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Couture scores with a hook to the body. Wrestlehard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wrestlehard misses with a takedown
and Couture counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Stink Wrestlehard has been cut.
Couture throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Couture is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wrestlehard rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Couture.
Couture throws a shot to the body.
Couture decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Couture keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Wrestlehard on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wrestlehard tries to get out of the position.
I looks like Couture might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Wrestlehard trying to hold on to Couture's head to control him but Couture postures up.
Couture perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Couture really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wrestlehard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wrestlehard works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestlehard can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Couture controls the pace.
Wrestlehard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Couture can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Couture sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Couture trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wrestlehard looking for subs off his back but Couture has passed one foot through into half guard.
Couture takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Despite being in the dominant position, Ran D Couture just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wrestlehard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Couture counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wrestlehard trying to control here.
Couture stalling.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ran D Couture dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stink Wrestlehard's cut.
That's time! Wrestlehard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wrestlehard misses with a takedown
and Couture counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wrestlehard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Couture counters with a takedown into side control.
Wrestlehard is looking to reverse the position.
A control attempt from Wrestlehard but he's now mounted!
Couture controlling from mount.
Wrestlehard tries to hold on but Couture postures up.
Couture looking to control and managing it successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestlehard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Couture takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wrestlehard is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Couture content just to control the position here.
Wrestlehard wants to control but Couture is having none of it.
Couture controlling from the full mount.
Wrestlehard is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestlehard is working hard here to advance position.
Couture content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wrestlehard is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ran D Couture has got the better of the ground game so far.
Couture controlling the position easily from mount.
Couture prevents Wrestlehard from getting the reversal.
Wrestlehard is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wrestlehard is looking to improve his position but Couture isn't that keen on the idea.
Wrestlehard tries to hold on but Couture pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ran D Couture showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Stink Wrestlehard's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Couture digs a good hook to Wrestlehard's body.
Wrestlehard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Couture counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wrestlehard has his takedown stuffed
and Couture counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Couture looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Wrestlehard!
Couture controlling from mount.
Wrestlehard tries to hold on but Couture pushes him away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Despite being in the dominant position, Ran D Couture just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wrestlehard has his takedown stuffed
and Couture counters with a shoot takedown. Wrestlehard fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stink Wrestlehard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Couture avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Couture controlling from the top position.
Ran D Couture is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrestlehard had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Couture is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Wrestlehard Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Couture's back instead.
Wrestlehard is trying to stick to Couture's back but Couture is turning into Wrestlehard. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Wrestlehard's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Couture.
Wrestlehard 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.
Wrestlehard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Couture doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Couture manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Couture has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Couture sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestlehard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Couture can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wrestlehard keeping full guard, as Couture tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Couture looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Stink Wrestlehard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wrestlehard looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Couture has picked Wrestlehard up and slammed him! Wrestlehard can't keep hold of the triangle and Couture manages to pass to side control!
Couture in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Let's hope that Couture has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ran D Couture comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Couture has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ran D Couture!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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