Public Fight Report

(Cruiserweight) Deno Rolly defeated Randy Couture by technical knockout (TKO) in round 9.

Match Saturday, December 21, 2024

In this corner, standing 6 feet(183 centimeters) tall weighing in at 200 pounds (91 kilograms) is Randy Couture!!

In this corner, standing 6 feet(183 centimeters) tall weighing in at 192 pounds (87 kilograms) is Deno Rolly!!

The referee for this bout will be Joe Cortez.

ROUND 1

Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rolly covers up.

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-Couture charges with a pair of blows to the jaw, but Rolly takes it in the forearms.
+Rolly pops Couture with a pair of blows to the temple!!
-Couture throws a flurry of shots to the eye, but he's too slow.
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+Couture pounds Rolly with a barrage of heavy blows to the mouth. Rolly ignores it.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture fires a barrage of left punches to the jaw, but is ineffective.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Randy Couture landed 6 of 24 punches, and Deno Rolly landed 5 of 8 punches.

Randy Couture won the round 10-9

Randy Couture is winning the fight 10-9

Couture doesn't even want to rest!

Rolly doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 2

Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rolly covers up.

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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Rolly throws a pair of mean shots to the head. Couture falls against the ropes!
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture tries a series of right punches to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
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-Couture launches a right roundhouse to the solar plexus, but Rolly hides behind his gloves.
+Couture drills Rolly with a flurry of heavy blows to the chest! Rolly doesn't notice.
-Couture launches a pair of right blows to the chest, but Rolly leaps aside.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Randy Couture landed 7 of 23 punches, and Deno Rolly landed 5 of 8 punches.

Randy Couture won the round 10-9

Randy Couture is winning the fight 20-18

Couture grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Rolly doesn't even want to rest!

ROUND 3

Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rolly covers up.

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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture paws a volley of punches to the ribs, but is ineffective.
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+Couture wakes up the fans with a barrage of punches to the ribs.
-Couture probes with a right hook to the stomach, but comes up empty.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture attempts a volley of punches to the ribs, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Randy Couture landed 4 of 24 punches, and Deno Rolly landed 5 of 8 punches.

Randy Couture won the round 10-9

Randy Couture is winning the fight 30-27

Couture is obviously tired.

Rolly remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

ROUND 4

Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rolly covers up.

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+Couture hits with a barrage of heavy shots to the chest.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture throws a pair of left blows to the ribs, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rolly shakes Couture with a flurry of heavy punches to the nose! Couture covers up.
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-Couture lashes out with a left right to the stomach, but Rolly steps aside and laughs.
-Couture throws a series of left shots to the solar plexus, but fails to score.
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-Couture probes with a volley of shots to the ribs, but he's too slow.
Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Randy Couture landed 5 of 22 punches, and Deno Rolly landed 5 of 8 punches.

Randy Couture won the round 10-9

Randy Couture is winning the fight 40-36

Couture is slowing down.

Rolly grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

ROUND 5

Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rolly covers up.

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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rolly tattoos Couture with a volley of blows to the eye.
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-Couture attempts a series of right blows to the solar plexus, but Rolly beats a hasty retreat.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture probes with a series of blows to the stomach, but misses.
Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Randy Couture landed 5 of 24 punches, and Deno Rolly landed 5 of 8 punches.

Randy Couture won the round 10-9

Randy Couture is winning the fight 50-45

Couture looks exhausted.

Rolly grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

ROUND 6

Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rolly covers up.

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-Couture throws a volley of punches to the ribs, but Rolly steps aside and laughs.
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-Couture charges with a pair of left punches to the solar plexus, but only hits air.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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The fighters circle.
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-Couture probes with a pair of blows to the chest, but Rolly beats a hasty retreat.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Randy Couture landed 4 of 25 punches, and Deno Rolly landed 5 of 8 punches.

Randy Couture won the round 10-9

Randy Couture is winning the fight 60-54

Couture collapses limply onto his stool.

Rolly grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

ROUND 7

Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rolly covers up.

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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture attacks with a pair of right punches to the ribs, but Rolly leaps aside.
-Couture attacks with a barrage of blows to the stomach, but is ineffective.
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-Couture attacks with a volley of shots to the stomach, but Rolly quickly backs away.
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-Couture launches a pair of shots to the ribs, but comes up empty.
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-Couture fires a pair of right blows to the solar plexus, but Rolly steps aside.
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+Rolly hits with a barrage of shots to the jaw.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture attempts a right straight right to the ribs, but Rolly beats a hasty retreat.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Randy Couture landed 4 of 33 punches, and Deno Rolly landed 6 of 7 punches.

Randy Couture won the round 10-9

Randy Couture is winning the fight 70-63

Couture receives medical attention from his trainer.

Rolly grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

ROUND 8

Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rolly covers up.

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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Couture probes with a pair of right blows to the eye, but flails uselessly.
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-Couture paws a roundhouse to the temple, but Rolly ducks just in time.
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-Couture launches a hook to the nose, but fails to score.
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-Couture tries a series of blows to the temple, but comes up empty.
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-Couture probes with a left cross to the mouth, but he's too slow.
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+Rolly jars Couture with a pair of glancing punches to the face.
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Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Randy Couture landed 3 of 31 punches, and Deno Rolly landed 7 of 8 punches.

Randy Couture won the round 10-9

Randy Couture is winning the fight 80-72

Couture can't remember which corner is his.

Rolly grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

ROUND 9

Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rolly covers up.

Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rolly nails Couture with a jab to the jaw!
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-Couture attempts a pair of punches to the temple, but Rolly backs out of it.
Rolly tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture lashes out with a pair of right shots to the chin, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Rolly attacks with a flurry of punches to the temple. Couture sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!" Rolly is jabbing and laughing! Couture is so messed up his own mother wouldn't know him! The Referee stops the fight!
Deno Rolly wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
Couture can't remember which corner is his.

Rolly grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 2: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 3: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 4: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 5: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 6: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 7: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 8: Randy Couture 10-9

Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 2: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 3: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 4: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 5: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 6: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 7: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 8: Randy Couture 10-9

Oscar De La Hoya had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 2: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 3: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 4: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 5: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 6: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 7: Randy Couture 10-9
Round 8: Randy Couture 10-9

Deno Rolly wins by a technical knockout!