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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rimmer Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Evens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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180 cm
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165 lbs
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162 cm
24
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rimmer Couture! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Josh Evens! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Joseph Jones and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Couture.
Couture throws a head kick that misses. Couture shoots in for a takedown but Evens shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Evens misses with a double jab
and Couture counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Evens! Evens throwing hammer fists to the chest of Couture. What's that going to do exactly? Couture is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Evens can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Couture thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Couture unloads with some shots from mount but Evens bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Evens wants to hold on but Couture pushes him away. Couture goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Evens turns into him and now he's in Couture's guard.
Evens in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Evens showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Evens trying to control but Couture is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Couture has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Evens can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Couture has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Evens can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Evens trying to control the position from guard on top but Couture is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Couture looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Evens pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Couture is keeping the position for now. Evens is working Couture over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Evens loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Couture pushes a forearm under Evens's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Evens is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rimmer Couture!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
57% |
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