PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Urzu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Urzu
vs
Couture

185 cm
27
215 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

189 cm
27
223 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Island's Forbidden Fruits
VALOR Clothing - Everything $20

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jan Urzu!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dan Couture!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Couture misses.

Couture moves into range and clinches up with Urzu.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Urzu.
Couture holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Urzu misses with a body punch.
Urzu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Couture keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Urzu's efforts to push away.
Urzu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Urzu misses with some punches.
Couture misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Urzu throws a punch but it's blocked by Couture.
Couture swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urzu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Urzu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Couture backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Couture.
Couture lands with a light punch inside.

It looks like Jan Urzu has been cut.
Couture manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Urzu working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Couture.
A short uppercut from Couture.
Urzu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Couture presses Urzu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Couture lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Urzu backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Couture creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Urzu is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Couture creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Urzu is rocked!
Couture is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Oh Urzu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Couture lands an uppercut.
Urzu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Couture dips a shoulder and cracks Urzu with a mighty uppercut! Urzu falls back against the cage and Couture unloads with a barrage of strikes! Urzu is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Couture screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Couture!
Dan Couture is the new light heavyweight champion!
Dan Couture thanked the fans post fight for their support.