PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kid Doc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rimmer Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Doc
vs
Couture

174 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kid Doc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rimmer Couture!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Russell Pearce and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture throws a right and a left that Doc avoids nicely.
Doc is trying hard to land a takedown here. Couture sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Doc tries to clinch but Couture is having none of it.
Doc tries to clinch but Couture moves out of range.
Doc defending well as Couture loads up on a big left hand.

Couture rushes Doc and presses him up against the cage.

Couture gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Couture perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Couture lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Couture landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Couture maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Doc could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Couture has cracked it and Doc is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Couture!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rimmer Couture!