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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Juggernaut (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.
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205 lbs
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192 cm
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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 Las Vegas, Tommy Couture! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Juggernaut! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A good leg kick by Juggernaut. Couture fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Juggernaut. A head kick misses from Juggernaut. Juggernaut bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Couture's head backwards. Juggernaut cracks the inside of Couture's front leg. Couture keeps the fight on the outside. Juggernaut throws a sloppy head kick and Couture moves out of range easily. Juggernaut lands a head kick that stumbles Couture and the fighters go to the mat.
Couture is rocked!
It looks like Tommy Couture has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Juggernaut sitting in guard, not really doing much. Couture throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Juggernaut controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Juggernaut wants to control from the top but Couture keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Couture looking for a guillotine here but Juggernaut defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Juggernaut is stalling in the full guard. Couture is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Juggernaut is looking to stand up but Couture won't let him. Couture wants to sweep but no luck. Juggernaut avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Couture is breathing heavily. Couture escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Juggernaut gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Juggernaut wanted to stand there but Couture had control of the position. Couture manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Juggernaut manages to get himself to full guard.
Couture stopping the sweep attempt from Juggernaut. Juggernaut wants to stand and escape but Couture is having none of it. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Juggernaut has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Juggernaut's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Juggernaut looking for a sweep. Not yet Juggernaut, not yet. Couture is looking to stand up but Juggernaut won't let him. Juggernaut pulls Couture in close to his closed guard and prevents Couture from doing any damage or advancing position. Couture is looking to stand up but Juggernaut won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Couture being controlled here momentarily. Couture tries to free his leg and advance position but Juggernaut is retaining full guard. Couture looking to sit in guard and control but Juggernaut gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Juggernaut stands up and waves to Couture to follow him. Couture takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Johnny Juggernaut is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Juggernaut with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Couture displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Juggernaut throws out the jab. Juggernaut lands a nice leg kick that just misses Couture's sensitive parts. Nice takedown defense from Juggernaut. No joy for Couture on that attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Juggernaut dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tommy Couture's cut. That's time! Couture's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Juggernaut clinches. with the fighters clinched against the cage, Juggernaut creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Juggernaut lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Couture shoots in for a double leg but Juggernaut sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Johnny Juggernaut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Couture tries to keep at a distance but Juggernaut has taken the fight into the clinch. Juggernaut lands with a right to the head. The is referee keeping an eye on Juggernaut - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Juggernaut lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Juggernaut.
Juggernaut comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Juggernaut lands a right hand. Couture is looking to break free of the clinch but Juggernaut has double underhooks. Couture takes an elbow to the forehead. Juggernaut lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Juggernaut throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Couture blocks it with crossed arms. Juggernaut using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Couture has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Couture fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Juggernaut unloads a knee to the mid-section. Couture lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Juggernaut lands an elbow inside. Juggernaut using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Couture has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Juggernaut landing knees to the head.
Couture really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Couture tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Couture. That's going to take a lot out of him. Couture tries to break the clinch but Juggernaut is controlling the position. Juggernaut has Couture pushed against the cage. Couture tries to pull guard but Juggernaut won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Juggernaut scores with a nice short uppercut. Juggernaut misses with a knee to the head. Couture wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Juggernaut stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Juggernaut misses with a knee strike.
Juggernaut scores a nice knee to the body.
Couture fails to pull guard.
Juggernaut lands a nice knee to the body. Juggernaut lands a left hand.
Juggernaut landing knees to the head.
Juggernaut unloads a knee to the mid-section. Couture lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Juggernaut connects with a knee to the head.
Juggernaut lands a knee to the head.
Juggernaut unloads a knee to the mid-section. Couture lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Juggernaut pressing his opponent against the cage. Juggernaut receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Couture tries to score a body lock takedown but Juggernaut shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Juggernaut with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Juggernaut is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Juggernaut with a knee to the head.
Couture takes a knee right on the jaw!
Juggernaut landing knees to the head.
A short body shot lands from Juggernaut as the two fighters clinch.
Juggernaut connects with a knee to the head.
Juggernaut with a knee to the head.
Couture tries to break the clinch but Juggernaut is controlling the position. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Juggernaut takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Juggernaut scores a nice knee to the body.
Juggernaut lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Juggernaut using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Juggernaut unloads a knee to the mid-section. Couture lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Still in the clinch, Juggernaut scores with a nice short uppercut. Couture fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Couture is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Juggernaut's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Juggernaut tries to stall but Couture uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Juggernaut works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Juggernaut stops a takedown attempt from Couture.
Juggernaut lands an elbow inside that Couture shrugs off. Couture wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hook to the body lands for Couture.
Couture fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Juggernaut with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Juggernaut.
Juggernaut lands an elbow inside that Couture shrugs off. Couture cracks Juggernaut with a nice body shot. Couture working aggressively here.
Juggernaut with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Juggernaut is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Juggernaut looking to throw knees to the head but Couture is blocking nicely.
Juggernaut tries to stall but Couture uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Couture fails to pull guard.
Juggernaut has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Couture tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Juggernaut just stands there and leans against the cage. Couture wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Juggernaut has him pressed against the cage. Juggernaut unloads a knee to the mid-section. Couture lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Juggernaut scores a nice knee to the body.
Couture breaks from the clinch.
A left and a right from Couture both land. Nice combination. A slapping body kick lands there for Juggernaut. Juggernaut keeps Couture at a distance using the push kick. Couture doesn't manage to clinch there - Juggernaut circles away.
Juggernaut clinches up against the cage. Juggernaut landing knees to the head.
Juggernaut unloads a knee to the mid-section. Couture lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Juggernaut connects with a nasty looking knee right to Couture's face.
Juggernaut connects with a knee to the head.
Juggernaut landing knees to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Couture avoids the elbow strike from Juggernaut, against the cage.
Juggernaut scores a nice knee to the body.
Couture blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Juggernaut showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Tommy Couture's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Couture looks to clinch and Juggernaut counters with a nice body kick.
Couture looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Juggernaut throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Couture's head. Juggernaut keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Juggernaut stuffs the takedown attempt from Couture. Couture gets slowly back to his feet. Juggernaut stuffs the takedown attempt from Couture. Couture gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Couture. That's going to take a lot out of him. Juggernaut lands a really nice looking cross but Couture seems unphased.
Juggernaut looks to score with a jab to the body but Couture is just out of range. Juggernaut closes the distance looking to clinch and Couture counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Couture closes the distance but Juggernaut moves to the side and Juggernaut counters with a flying knee that drops Couture! Oh Couture is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Juggernaut really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Couture. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Juggernaut landing some decent shots from guard. Couture seems to have got his legs back now. Juggernaut gets to his feet - Couture follows without any prompting. Juggernaut clinches up against the cage. Couture can't break the clinch.
Juggernaut lands a knee to the head.
Couture wants to break free but Juggernaut has control.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Juggernaut. Juggernaut lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A knee to the head by Juggernaut.
Juggernaut is stalling here.
Juggernaut with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Juggernaut scores with a knee to the head.
Juggernaut lands an elbow inside. Couture can't find room to land a body shot as Juggernaut controls the action.
Couture wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A knee to the head by Juggernaut.
Juggernaut keeps control of Couture as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Couture misses with the head strike.
Juggernaut keeps control of Couture as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Couture wants a takedown but no success here.
Juggernaut lands a knee to the head.
Juggernaut prevents Couture from breaking the clinch. Couture fails to pull guard.
Couture takes a knee right on the jaw!
Juggernaut trying to stall but Couture improves his position.
Juggernaut lands with a right to the head. Couture blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Juggernaut. Couture misses with a body punch.
Couture tries to work over Juggernaut's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A knee to the head by Juggernaut.
Juggernaut looking to throw knees to the head but Couture is blocking nicely.
Couture tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Juggernaut just stands there and leans against the cage. Couture wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Couture tries for a takedown but Juggernaut manages to get underhooks.
Juggernaut with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Knees to the body from Juggernaut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Couture jumps guard but Juggernaut stands there with Couture around his waist. Couture gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Juggernaut. Juggernaut landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Juggernaut will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Couture up against the cage. Couture fails to pull guard.
Juggernaut with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Juggernaut with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Juggernaut lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Couture misses with a hook to the ribs.
Juggernaut throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Couture fails to pull guard.
Couture takes an elbow to the temple. Couture tries to score a body lock takedown but Juggernaut shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Johnny Juggernaut seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Juggernaut connects with a nasty looking knee right to Couture's face.
Couture takes a knee right on the jaw!
Couture wants to break free but Juggernaut has control.
Juggernaut lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for Juggernaut to work.
Juggernaut comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Couture tries to pull guard but Juggernaut holds him up against the cage and eventually Couture drops back down to his feet.
Juggernaut pressing his opponent against the cage. Juggernaut with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Juggernaut using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Juggernaut holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Juggernaut connects with a massive knee from the clinch and Couture goes down! Juggernaut jumps into full mount looking to finish!
Juggernaut tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tommy Couture has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Let's hope that Juggernaut has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that's the end of the fight! Johnny Juggernaut comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Juggernaut has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge George Francis scores the fight 25:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 25:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Juggernaut!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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