PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Methuselah Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Heloise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Couture comes to the cage accompanied by wait, nvmnd! thats just the tapping of his cane as he walks.. Heloise has chosen Iron Maiden - Fear of the Dark as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Couture
vs
Heloise

225 cm
30
290 lbs
21 - 17 - 1

196 cm
24
275 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Brute

Just Fight (Everything 7$)

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 21 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Methuselah Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dustin Heloise!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Heloise as he checks the leg kick.
Heloise scores with a jab to the body.
No joy there for Heloise, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Couture punishes Heloise's body with a nice straight punch.
Couture misses the shot to the body.
Heloise misses the jab.
Couture ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Heloise moves away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Couture - that will leave a mark!
Heloise scores with a jab. Couture acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Couture swinging wildly here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Heloise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Decent striking displayed by Couture there.
Heloise catches Couture with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

Couture closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Heloise to the mat! Heloise manages to get full guard.
Heloise tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Heloise trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Couture is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heloise keeping moving, preventing Couture from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Methuselah Couture just wasn't active enough.
Couture moves out of range of the leg kick from Heloise.
Couture slips under a jab.

Couture scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Couture misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Heloise tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Couture wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Couture wants to control but Heloise is keeping him busy.
Heloise is trying to escape the position but Couture is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heloise keeping his opponent close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Heloise wants to control but Couture postures up.
Couture will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Heloise is looking for a sweep.
Couture is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heloise tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Couture wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heloise gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Heloise controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Dustin Heloise was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Heloise uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Couture.

Couture drives through with a takedown into Heloise's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Heloise is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Heloise looking for a sweep. Not yet Heloise, not yet.
Couture prevents Heloise from getting back to his feet.
Heloise seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Couture content to stall in guard here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Dustin Heloise hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Couture stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Couture cracks Heloise with an open hand slap.
Heloise throws a leg kick but Couture moved away.
Couture checks a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Couture.
Heloise drops his hands momentarily and Couture takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

Couture bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Heloise can't do much from the bottom here.

Couture is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Heloise knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Heloise manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Methuselah Couture will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Heloise does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Couture takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Heloise looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Couture. Heloise does a little dance to reset his feet.
Couture throws a solid leg kick but Heloise takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Couture.
The fight stays on the outside here - Couture looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Couture throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Heloise's waist but Heloise gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Couture off to one side.
Heloise lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Heloise throws a low kick but it's checked well by Couture.
Heloise dips to his left and cracks Couture with an uppercut!
Dustin Heloise seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Couture bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Heloise's head.
Couture's jab looks to have found its range, popping Heloise under the eye.
Heloise lands a nice looking kick to the body. Couture takes a step back to recover.
Couture lands a nice shot to the body.
Couture wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Heloise throws a low kick but Couture moves out of range easily.
Couture will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Heloise throws a right hand that Couture ducks under and follows up with a left that Couture also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heloise circles away from the clinch attempt.
Couture slips a straight right by Heloise.
Dustin Heloise is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Heloise ducks under a wild hook from Couture.
Couture just misses with a punch to the body.
Heloise looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Couture walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Heloise checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Couture misses with a takedown attempt - Heloise sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Methuselah Couture. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Heloise throws a low kick but it's checked well by Couture.
Heloise is looking to score with low kicks.
Couture takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Horrible takedown by Couture or perhaps it was just good defense by Heloise which made him look bad.
Couture misses with a takedown attempt - Heloise sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Couture is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Heloise scoring well with a low kick there.
Dustin Heloise is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heloise misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Heloise throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Couture shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Heloise napping and manages to drive through into side control!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heloise is trying to get back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
You can see the frustration on Heloise's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Couture tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Couture has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Heloise is looking to regain half guard here but Couture keeps moving and retains side control.
Heloise gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Heloise desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Methuselah 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.
Couture uses his free foot to push down on Heloise's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Heloise.
Couture wants to control the pace but Heloise is squirming around nicely.
Couture tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Couture prevents Heloise from getting the reversal.
Couture tries to control but Heloise wriggling away.
Couture lands with some strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Couture controlling from the full mount.
Couture seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Heloise for as long as he can get away with.
Couture prevents Heloise from getting the reversal.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heloise has given up his back here.
Heloise looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Heloise tries to roll but Couture sticks to his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dustin Heloise showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Couture lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Heloise misses with a series of wild punches.

Heloise gets caught napping as Couture dives in and scores a takedown. Heloise manages to retain guard.
Heloise looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Couture wants to control from the top but Heloise keeps moving.
Heloise tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Heloise is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Couture is stalling in the full guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Methuselah Couture wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Heloise throws a head kick but Couture moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heloise keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Couture lands a head shot.

Heloise gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Couture to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Couture trying to control the position from guard on top but Heloise is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Couture's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Heloise working a defensive guard here.
Couture looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Heloise tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Methuselah Couture wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Couture changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Heloise tries to avoid it but Couture manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Heloise to the ground. Heloise escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Couture fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Methuselah Couture. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Couture stuns Heloise with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Couture misses with an attempted mid kick.
Couture shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Heloise as he avoids it easily.
Couture looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heloise stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Couture.
Heloise blocks a head kick by Couture.
Couture takes a swing at Heloise's ribcage but misses.
Heloise lands a nice looking body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Heloise thows a body shot but no joy.
Couture shoots in looking for a takedown but Heloise manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Couture's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Heloise throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Methuselah Couture seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couture closes this distance looking for a takedown but Heloise circles away.
Heloise throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Couture misses its intended target.
Heloise misses with a wild combination.
Heloise throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Couture sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Couture with a hook.
Couture looks to land a left hand but Heloise moved out of range nicely.
A cross from Couture lands.
Couture takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Heloise misses with a series of wild punches.
Heloise lands a nice shot that snaps Couture's head back.
Couture shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Heloise pinned against the cage. Heloise gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

Couture is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Heloise's half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heloise trying to control but Couture postures up.
Heloise might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Couture haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Couture wants to take a breather but Heloise is having none of it.
Heloise is looking for a sweep. Couture is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Couture is controlling the pace.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Heloise takes one to the chin there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Couture uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heloise.
Heloise fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

And that's the end of the fight!
Methuselah Couture showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Couture has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dustin Heloise!
Dustin Heloise took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Just Fight (Everything 7$) for their support in the buildup to the fight.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
89%

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