Post by The Sandmen on Dec 10, 2018 9:45:16 GMT -5
Alistair Overeem looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Randy Couture is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Randy Couture today.
Randy Couture comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Alistair Overeem moves forward looking for some grappling action
Alistair has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Randy Couture's prefered weapon is his fearsome clinch strikes. Alistair's need to think if he has the right gameplan if he thought to exchange there.
Randy Couture fakes a few punches and advance towards Alistair trying to take him down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Alistair Overeem lose his balance and falls hard on the mat
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Couture is standing while Alistair is on the ground on his back
Alistair tries to hit Randy Couture with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Couture steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Couture is standing while Alistair is on the ground on his back
Alistair Overeem launches an up-kick intended for Randy Couture's head...
It lands flush with Randy Couture's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Couture is standing while Alistair is on the ground on his back
Randy Couture seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Randy Couture steps back and allows Alistair to get back to his feet.
Back to the beginning! Alistair Overeem is standing now.
Randy Couture and Alistair engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Alistair Overeem!
Couture is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Alistair Overeem seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Alistair jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Alistair Overeem pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Randy Couture tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Alistair Overeem
well done Alistair falls hard on the mat
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Couture is standing while Alistair is on the ground on his back
Couture moves backwards and gestures for Alistair Overeem to stand up.
Alistair Overeem is on his feet again.
Crisp uppercut by Couture followed by a hard jab
Alistair Overeem stumbles back.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Randy Couture fakes a punch and launches himself over Alistair!
Nice move by Couture who clinches and pushes Alistair against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Couture pushes Alistair Overeem againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Alistair cannot escape Randy Couture's clinch! Randy Couture is just brutalizing Alistair with punches time and time again!
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Alistair doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Randy Couture embrace and tries to move away...
Randy Couture pushes Alistair forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Alistair misses a step and Randy Couture sees an opportunity to counter him!
Couture and Alistair Overeem are cliched up against the cage. Couture steps for a throw
Alistair stays on his feet
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alistair takes a break to breathe while holding Randy Couture.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Randy Couture is opening up on Alistair and raining down combinations!
Alistair doesn't look worried as he defends.
Poorly executed technique. Alistair Overeem looks to counter!
Brutal combination from Alistair Overeem!
Couture is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Randy Couture attempts a sweep single...
Randy Couture catches Alistair Overeem's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Couture.
Randy Couture is in closed guard over Alistair
Couture launches a barrage of elbows over Alistair's face!
Alistair Overeem blocks the elbows and tries to cool down the fight.
Randy Couture is in closed 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,
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Randy Couture is in closed guard over Alistair
Randy Couture tries to better his position on the ground...
Alistair holds Randy Couture's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Couture clumsily fails here and it's time for Alistair Overeem to fight back!
Couture is in closed guard... Alistair tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Randy Couture!
Alistair Overeem is in full mount over Randy Couture
Alistair positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Couture's being punished here!
Couture's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Alistair Overeem is in full mount over Randy Couture
Randy Couture doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Alistair's moves.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Alistair Overeem is in full mount over Randy Couture
Alistair launches a barrage of elbows over Couture's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Couture doesn't fight back!
Couture has a small cut in his Right eye
Alistair Overeem is in full mount over Randy Couture
Couture cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Alistair can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Alistair positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Couture's being punished here!
Couture's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Alistair Overeem is in full mount over Randy Couture
Couture measures the resilience of Alistair's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Alistair blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Alistair Overeem is in full 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 gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Randy Couture! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Randy Couture doesn't defend himself!
Alistair Overeem is in full mount over Randy Couture
Randy Couture doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Alistair's moves.
Alistair Overeem is in full mount over Randy Couture
Randy Couture tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Alistair Overeem rolls Randy Couture to his stomach and takes his back!
Alistair is in rear mount 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!
Couture has a small cut in his Mouth
Alistair is in rear mount over Couture
Couture tries to stand up!
Alistair doesn't allow him!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Alistair.
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Round 2
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As the fight continues it seems that Randy Couture is taking the best of the fight.
A wicked punch by Randy Couture
goes awry.
Alistair tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alistair Overeem launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Couture blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Randy Couture's cheek! Couture stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Couture has a small cut in his Left cheek
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Randy Couture. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
That punishment by Alistair Overeem has left Couture staggered! Alistair Overeem should try push forward now and finish this!
You can see Couture's blood making stains in the mat.
Alistair looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Randy Couture's punches
Couture is on the receiving end of a great combo by Alistair.
Couture has a small cut in his Left cheek
That punishment by Alistair Overeem has left Couture staggered! Alistair Overeem should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Randy Couture continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Alistair looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Randy Couture's punches
Alistair measures the resilience of Couture's chin with an uppercut while Couture lands some great crosses.
Couture has a small cut in his Left cheek
Couture moves forward looking for some action
Alistair Overeem doesn't want to engage and backpedals
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Alistair feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
There is a small laceration on Randy Couture's Chin
Randy Couture seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Alistair Overeem!
Randy Couture continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Randy Couture looks rattled! Alistair Overeem sees his opportunity to finish the fight and launches an aggressive flurry of punches!
Randy Couture is taking a brutal beating and falls to the mat! The ref could stop this fight at any moment.
This is over! That impact from Alistair Overeem has left Couture laying flat on the mat!
Couture's Left eye is beginning to swell
Couture has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Alistair Overeem by KO (Punches) at 1:22 Round 2
Statistics: Alistair Overeem
Punches 17/20 (85%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 19/24 (79%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 160 s
Statistics: Randy Couture
Punches 4/13 (31%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/7 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 117 s
What a huge upset! Alistair Overeem is the winner!
Couture did some okay/pretty good damage, but Overeem was all like, "Nahhhhhhhhhhhhh" and got it done instead.
Zero = 95.957141%
Zero must equal 100%
Randy Couture is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Randy Couture today.
Randy Couture comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Alistair Overeem moves forward looking for some grappling action
Alistair has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Randy Couture's prefered weapon is his fearsome clinch strikes. Alistair's need to think if he has the right gameplan if he thought to exchange there.
Randy Couture fakes a few punches and advance towards Alistair trying to take him down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Alistair Overeem lose his balance and falls hard on the mat
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Couture is standing while Alistair is on the ground on his back
Alistair tries to hit Randy Couture with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Couture steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Couture is standing while Alistair is on the ground on his back
Alistair Overeem launches an up-kick intended for Randy Couture's head...
It lands flush with Randy Couture's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Couture is standing while Alistair is on the ground on his back
Randy Couture seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Randy Couture steps back and allows Alistair to get back to his feet.
Back to the beginning! Alistair Overeem is standing now.
Randy Couture and Alistair engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Alistair Overeem!
Couture is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Alistair Overeem seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Alistair jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Alistair Overeem pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Randy Couture tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Alistair Overeem
well done Alistair falls hard on the mat
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Couture is standing while Alistair is on the ground on his back
Couture moves backwards and gestures for Alistair Overeem to stand up.
Alistair Overeem is on his feet again.
Crisp uppercut by Couture followed by a hard jab
Alistair Overeem stumbles back.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Randy Couture fakes a punch and launches himself over Alistair!
Nice move by Couture who clinches and pushes Alistair against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Couture pushes Alistair Overeem againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Alistair cannot escape Randy Couture's clinch! Randy Couture is just brutalizing Alistair with punches time and time again!
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Alistair doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Randy Couture embrace and tries to move away...
Randy Couture pushes Alistair forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Alistair misses a step and Randy Couture sees an opportunity to counter him!
Couture and Alistair Overeem are cliched up against the cage. Couture steps for a throw
Alistair stays on his feet
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alistair takes a break to breathe while holding Randy Couture.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Randy Couture is opening up on Alistair and raining down combinations!
Alistair doesn't look worried as he defends.
Poorly executed technique. Alistair Overeem looks to counter!
Brutal combination from Alistair Overeem!
Couture is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Randy Couture attempts a sweep single...
Randy Couture catches Alistair Overeem's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Couture.
Randy Couture is in closed guard over Alistair
Couture launches a barrage of elbows over Alistair's face!
Alistair Overeem blocks the elbows and tries to cool down the fight.
Randy Couture is in closed 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,
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Randy Couture is in closed guard over Alistair
Randy Couture tries to better his position on the ground...
Alistair holds Randy Couture's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Couture clumsily fails here and it's time for Alistair Overeem to fight back!
Couture is in closed guard... Alistair tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Randy Couture!
Alistair Overeem is in full mount over Randy Couture
Alistair positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Couture's being punished here!
Couture's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Alistair Overeem is in full mount over Randy Couture
Randy Couture doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Alistair's moves.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Alistair Overeem is in full mount over Randy Couture
Alistair launches a barrage of elbows over Couture's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Couture doesn't fight back!
Couture has a small cut in his Right eye
Alistair Overeem is in full mount over Randy Couture
Couture cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Alistair can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Alistair positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Couture's being punished here!
Couture's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Alistair Overeem is in full mount over Randy Couture
Couture measures the resilience of Alistair's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Alistair blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Alistair Overeem is in full 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 gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Randy Couture! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Randy Couture doesn't defend himself!
Alistair Overeem is in full mount over Randy Couture
Randy Couture doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Alistair's moves.
Alistair Overeem is in full mount over Randy Couture
Randy Couture tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Alistair Overeem rolls Randy Couture to his stomach and takes his back!
Alistair is in rear mount 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!
Couture has a small cut in his Mouth
Alistair is in rear mount over Couture
Couture tries to stand up!
Alistair doesn't allow him!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Alistair.
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Round 2
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As the fight continues it seems that Randy Couture is taking the best of the fight.
A wicked punch by Randy Couture
goes awry.
Alistair tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alistair Overeem launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Couture blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Randy Couture's cheek! Couture stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Couture has a small cut in his Left cheek
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Randy Couture. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
That punishment by Alistair Overeem has left Couture staggered! Alistair Overeem should try push forward now and finish this!
You can see Couture's blood making stains in the mat.
Alistair looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Randy Couture's punches
Couture is on the receiving end of a great combo by Alistair.
Couture has a small cut in his Left cheek
That punishment by Alistair Overeem has left Couture staggered! Alistair Overeem should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Randy Couture continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Alistair looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Randy Couture's punches
Alistair measures the resilience of Couture's chin with an uppercut while Couture lands some great crosses.
Couture has a small cut in his Left cheek
Couture moves forward looking for some action
Alistair Overeem doesn't want to engage and backpedals
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Alistair feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
There is a small laceration on Randy Couture's Chin
Randy Couture seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Alistair Overeem!
Randy Couture continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Randy Couture looks rattled! Alistair Overeem sees his opportunity to finish the fight and launches an aggressive flurry of punches!
Randy Couture is taking a brutal beating and falls to the mat! The ref could stop this fight at any moment.
This is over! That impact from Alistair Overeem has left Couture laying flat on the mat!
Couture's Left eye is beginning to swell
Couture has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Alistair Overeem by KO (Punches) at 1:22 Round 2
Statistics: Alistair Overeem
Punches 17/20 (85%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 19/24 (79%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 160 s
Statistics: Randy Couture
Punches 4/13 (31%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/7 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 117 s
What a huge upset! Alistair Overeem is the winner!
Couture did some okay/pretty good damage, but Overeem was all like, "Nahhhhhhhhhhhhh" and got it done instead.
Zero = 95.957141%
Zero must equal 100%
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!