Post by The Sandmen on Jan 26, 2015 15:51:29 GMT -5
ManMMA Heavyweight Championship
Alistair Overeem is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Ferocious staredown by Couture while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
Now Alistair Overeem put his title in contention against Couture.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Randy Couture is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
Randy Couture comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Alistair Overeem and Randy Couture touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Randy Couture closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Couture.
It looks like Alistair was hit by a bus!
Alistair Overeem shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Randy Couture is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Alistair into his guard.
Alistair Overeem is in closed guard over Couture
Alistair Overeem is looking to pass Randy Couture's guard...
Alistair Overeem gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over Couture
Randy Couture attempts to move to full guard
Randy Couture manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Alistair Overeem is in closed guard over Couture
Alistair launches a barrage of elbows over Couture's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Couture doesn't fight back!
Alistair Overeem is in closed guard over Couture
Couture tries to move on the ground and shows Alistair Overeem a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Couture's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Randy Couture's Forehead
Alistair Overeem is in closed guard over Couture
Alistair is in closed guard... Couture tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Alistair Overeem!
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Randy Couture is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Randy Couture is in half guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem launches a few punches to Couture's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Couture tries to cover his face,
Randy Couture is in half guard over Alistair
Couture tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Randy Couture. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Thialf (Heerenveen, Netherlands) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Alistair Overeem and Couture engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Couture tries to grapple
He puts Alistair in a double underhook!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alistair struggles and launches a few punches to Couture's head
Those punches are hitting! Couture covers his head!
The fighters are clinching.
Alistair Overeem slightly pushes Couture into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The fighters are clinching.
Alistair struggles and launches a few punches to Couture's head
Those punches are hitting! Couture covers his head!
Couture's Right eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Randy Couture pushes away Alistair trying to keep the fight at striking range
Alistair doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Randy Couture
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alistair launches a few hard punches to Randy Couture's ribs!
Randy Couture's ribs shows the damage! Alistair Overeem is working his opponent ribs!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alistair jump forward with his knee rising
hard impact to the face!!! that strike sents Randy Couture to the mat
Couture's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Alistair is standing while Couture is on the ground on his back
Couture tries to stand up!
Alistair doesn't allow him!
Alistair is standing while Couture is on the ground on his back
Alistair moves backwards and gestures for Randy Couture to stand up.
Randy Couture is on his feet again.
Alistair Overeem fakes a punch and launches himself over Randy Couture
Great move by Alistair who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Alistair takes a break to breathe while holding Randy Couture.
Dan Miragliotta sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
The fighters briefly tie up...
Couture goes up and comes down hard as Alistair scores a brutal slam!
Alistair Overeem is in open guard over Couture
Alistair Overeem tries to pass to half guard...
Randy Couture can't prevent his opponent from passing. Alistair looks to work from half guard.
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over Couture
Randy Couture launches a few punches to Alistair's cheek from the guard.
Alistair Overeem uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Randy Couture gets sloppy and Alistair Overeem tries to take advantage...
Alistair sits over his knees and pushes away Couture's leg!
Alistair Overeem is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Alistair Overeem is in side mount over Randy Couture
Randy Couture launches a few punches to Alistair's cheek from the guard.
Alistair Overeem uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Alistair Overeem is in side mount over Randy Couture
Couture tries to show some ground skills
Alistair uses his strength to keep Alistair at a disadvantage
Alistair is trying to counter now!
Alistair is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Randy Couture, who is barely covering up!
Couture has a small cut in his Left eye
Randy Couture seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Alistair Overeem!
Alistair Overeem is in side mount over Randy Couture
Alistair sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Alistair knows his opponent is groggy and begins a relentless rain of punches!
Randy Couture is having a nightmare! Dan Miragliotta watches for the moment he has to end this!
That brutal impact left Couture laid out on the mat! Alistair Overeem's corner come in to congratulate him!
Couture's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Couture has a small cut in his Forehead
Winner is Alistair Overeem by KO (GnP) at 5:00 Round 1
Statistics: Alistair Overeem
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 8/11 (73%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 14/20 (70%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 124 s
Statistics: Randy Couture
Punches 4/4 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/6 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 145 s
Unbelievable! Couture lost this fight! Betting sites will explode!
Alistair Overeem defends the Heavyweight title!
The simulator seems rather shocked, doesn't it. Well, it started out really well. Even stand up, surprisingly, but then Overeem landed takedowns and that un-faired the fight for Couture, who just had no answer for that shit.