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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Mayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Randy Couture has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Randy Couture seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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220 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm
26
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seth Mayes!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mayes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Couture looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mayes trying to keep a closed guard but Couture is proving a slippery customer.
Couture trying to control but Mayes is working from the bottom.
Mayes is adopting a defensive guard.
Couture has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mayes is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Couture.
Couture wants to stand but Mayes is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Couture throws a sloppy head kick and Mayes moves out of range easily.
Mayes is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Couture feints and as Mayes raises his hands in defense, Couture changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mayes seems keen to control Couture's posture.
Couture sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayes keeping moving, preventing Couture from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mayes holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Couture shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Mayes working to try and regain half guard.
Mayes tries to lock up and control but Couture gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couture blocks Mayes's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Mayes sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Mayes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Couture's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Couture's back!
Couture is in bad spot here.
Couture might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mayes biding his time, controlling Couture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Couture wants to control his opponent's hands but Mayes gets his hands free.
Couture is trying to break free.
Mayes keeps control of the position easily here as Couture tries to buck him off.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Couture dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mayes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mayes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Couture counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mayes's guard now.
Couture has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mayes trying to control the position here.
Mayes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Couture being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Couture working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayes keeping moving, preventing Couture from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mayes fails with the takedown
and Couture decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mayes's guard.
Couture trying to control the position from guard on top but Mayes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mayes wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Couture missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Couture trying to control but Mayes is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Randy Couture.
Couture shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Couture wants to control from the top but Mayes keeps moving.
Mayes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mayes controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mayes has a closed guard, preventing Couture from standing up.
Couture is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Randy Couture just wasn't active enough.
Mayes throws a sloppy head kick and Couture moves out of range easily.
Couture gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Couture works on Mayes's body with a couple of short punches.
Couture tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mayes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Randy Couture is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mayes misses with a combination
and Couture counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mayes!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Couture dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
The fighters circling - Couture throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Couture moves into range and clinches up with Mayes.
Mayes can't break the clinch.
Couture has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Couture lands with a right to the head.
Couture is trying to force a seperation but Mayes has the dominant position.
Mayes jumps guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mayes is trying to control the position but Couture postures up.
Couture stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mayes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayes has Couture pulled in close to control his posture.
Couture wants to stand but Mayes is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture postures up.
Mayes might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Couture kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Seth Mayes has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Mayes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Couture counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mayes controls Couture momentarily but Couture frees himself.
Mayes wants to control the position but Couture says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayes keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Couture is looking to stall here but Mayes recovers full guard.
Couture stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mayes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Randy Couture overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayes 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 Mayes 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 Mayes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Seth Mayes!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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