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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Handy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Renton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renton has chosen A Small Victory as his entrance music. Handy Couture has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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225 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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190 cm
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235 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Handy Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Renton!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Renton catches Couture napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Couture to the canvas!
Couture is rocked!
It looks like Handy Couture has been cut.
Couture looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Renton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Oh Couture is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Renton sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Couture's guard.
Couture seems to have got his legs back now.
Renton is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Couture has managed to free his arm - good work.
Renton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Renton's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Couture is not content to let Renton control the position.
Renton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Couture is not content to let Renton control the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Renton is trying to work for a kimura but Couture is defending well.
Renton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Renton is pressing down on Couture's thigh, looking to free his foot. Couture is holding on for now.
Renton tries to stand but can't do so whilst Couture controls his leg.
Renton wants to free his trapped foot but Couture is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Renton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Couture defending well though.
Still in half guard, Renton seems content to control.
Couture is trying to control but can't.
Renton stops Couture from getting back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Renton changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Couture looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Couture is trying to get back to half guard.
Couture wants to get back to his feet but Renton is dominant here and he's now got Couture's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renton is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Renton throws a sloppy head kick and Couture moves out of range easily.
Renton misses with a two punch combination.
Couture closes the distance and clinches.
Renton manages to pull guard.
Renton is controlling Couture's posture.
Renton is trying to keep Couture in close.
Renton looking for a guillotine here but Couture defends easily.
Couture trying to control the position from guard on top but Renton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Renton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Renton is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Renton trying to control the position.
Renton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Renton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Renton is trying to keep Couture in close.
Couture sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Renton is looking for a triangle but Couture pushes his legs off easily.
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.
Renton keeping moving, preventing Couture from controlling successfully.
Renton trying to control the position.
Renton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Renton wants to sweep here but Couture controlling him for the moment.
Renton doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Renton is looking for a triangle but Couture pushes his legs off easily.
Renton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Renton is looking for a triangle here but Couture uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Renton is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Renton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Handy Couture's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Renton throws a series of strikes that have Couture backpedaling.
Renton shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Renton tries to control but Couture wriggling away.
Renton wants to finish this one by submission but Couture is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Renton.
Couture is desperately trying to improve his position but Renton has a good base and remains in mount.
Renton avoids the attempt from Couture to control.
Renton is trying to take his opponent's back.
Couture wants to control but Renton is having none of it.
Couture is squirming around, avoiding Renton's attempts to control the action.
Renton working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Renton throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Renton looking to control but Couture is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Renton get's back to his feet.
Couture scores with a takedown into Renton's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Renton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Renton had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Couture is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Renton Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Couture's back instead.
Renton working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Renton is working for a rear naked choke. Couture is not defending it well and Renton has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Couture refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Couture's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mark Renton!
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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
RATING
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