You'll now receive the top MMA Junkie stories each day directly in your inbox. “I actually was prepared for somebody to come after me again. The first name that came to mind was Aaron Riley. UFC on ESPN+ 31 takes place Saturday in Las Vegas, and you can discuss the event here. “I woke up and I thought the fight was still going on.

Unbeaten amateur champion Muhammad Mokaev continues to make headlines ahead of his highly-anticipated pro debut. I just wasn’t expecting that.”While the quality of Couture’s opponent will certainly be questioned after Kvokov’s performance lacked any apparent offensive gameplan or will to engage, the Xtreme Couture Vice President and fight manager was still pleased to break into the win column.“You can always go back and analyze and think of a 100 different things you’d like to change,” Couture said. Floyd Mayweather client Makhmud Muradov returns to the octagon in October against the always game Krzysztof Jotko. Kim Couture (MMA Fighter) - Life, Age, Zodiac. MMA Junkie’s Nolan King tackles that question and more in this week’s Twitter Mailbag. Couture battered previous opponent Lina Kvokov last November at Strikeforce: Destruction in her first appearance since sustaining a broken jaw during her … This time Couture needed less than two minutes to leave her opponent, Lina Kvokov (0-2), in a heap on the mat. Not what your asking, but worth a mention in any broken jaw thread. Now the Calgary Combative Sports Commission is looking into accusations that the ref didn’t stop the match soon enough and the hold could have caused additional injuries, possibly even brain damage, if applied too long. It’s bad enough that Couture had her jaw cracked in half and nose broken by Kim Rose during the opening seconds of her first pro fight in 2009. She grew up playing sports and then joined the police force, only … Kim Couture is a MMA Fighter. Kim, 3-4 as a pro heading into AX Combat 1 in Calgary, Alberta on Saturday, didn’t fare too well in her latest effort at quieting those detractors, as Sheila Bird was victorious over her with a scissors choke submission in the first round. A broken jaw suffered in the opening seconds of her debut bout against Kim Rose left Couture a bloody mess for three rounds. Trevin Giles says the key to victory against Kevin Holland is to knock the confident middleweight out of his comfort zone. I don’t think I would be this far along if I didn’t have that loss.”Check out live play-by-play and official results from UFC on ESPN+ 31 in Las Vegas. (I was) a little shocked that she wasn’t that aggressive.”Couture found herself on the defensive for the entirety of her first foray into professional MMA. Shortly before UFC on ESPN+ 31 is set to begin, the card has lost a notable fight between Gerald Meerschaert and Ed Herman. She divorced Randy Couture, but he still remained her coach and fighting mentor. In the bout, Kim Couture suffered a broken jaw in two places, as well as a broken nose during the first exchange of the fight. A potential UFC middleweight title eliminator between Robert Whittaker and Jared Cannonier has been made for October. Once I realized what was happening, I stood up and waved to the crowd, but I’m fine.”Well that’s good. She was also negotiating a contract with American Fight League at this time.
In an interview with Mike Sloan of Sherdog.com, Couture talks about the fight, her injury and other topics; here are … It’s bad enough that Couture had her And here’s another video of the fight that includes, as Call me crazy, but I’m just not a big fan of the female MMA fights. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox!

Couture was last seen in her professional MMA debut in June dropping a unanimous decision to Kim Rose while also suffering a broken jaw in …