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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wiz Khalifa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khalifa comes to the cage accompanied by Wiz Khalifa - Ink My Whole Body. Randy Couture struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 207.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Wiz Khalifa could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Randy Couture's chin.
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215 lbs
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223 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wiz Khalifa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randy Couture!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khalifa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Couture misses with a body kick.
Couture shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Khalifa is desperately trying to improve his position but Couture has a good base and remains in mount.
Khalifa gets back to half guard.
Khalifa wants to control the action here but instead Couture manages to pass to full mount!
Khalifa is trying to escape the mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Couture there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Couture really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Khalifa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Khalifa is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalifa working to try and regain half guard.
Couture landing shots from mount.
Couture sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Couture avoids the attempt from Khalifa to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Khalifa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Couture punching from mount but Khalifa doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Couture looking to control but Khalifa is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Khalifa is in all sorts of trouble here.
Couture looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khalifa sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Khalifa works his way to full guard. Good work.
Couture wants to control from the top but Khalifa keeps moving.
Khalifa has Couture pulled in close to control his posture.
Khalifa 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. Oh but Khalifa is tightening it up a little... Couture has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Couture reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Couture taps out! nice BJJ there by Khalifa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Wiz Khalifa!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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