Public Fight Report
(Cruiserweight) Jackson Riptide defeated Randy Couture by technical knockout (TKO) in round 8.Match Saturday, September 6, 2025In this corner, standing 6 feet(183 centimeters) tall weighing in at 200 pounds (91 kilograms) is Randy Couture!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 10 inches (178 centimeters) tall weighing in at 199 pounds (90 kilograms) is Jackson Riptide!!
The referee for this bout will be Richard Steele.
ROUND 1
Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riptide covers up.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Couture probes with a barrage of shots to the face, but falls short.
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+Couture suprises Riptide with a flurry of punches to the chin. Riptide seems wobbly!
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture throws a pair of punches to the jaw, but he's too slow.
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-Couture fires a flurry of left punches to the face, but misses.
Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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The fighters circle.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Randy Couture landed 10 of 24 punches, and Jackson Riptide landed 3 of 9 punches.
Randy Couture won the round 10-9
Randy Couture is winning the fight 10-9
Couture doesn't even want to rest!
Riptide doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riptide covers up.
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-Couture lunges with a left hook to the solar plexus, but Riptide backs out of it.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Couture hurts Riptide with a barrage of nasty blows to the chest.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Couture throws a series of blows to the chest, but Riptide ducks just in time.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Couture attempts a right right to the solar plexus, but comes up empty.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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The fighters eye each other warily.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Randy Couture landed 7 of 25 punches, and Jackson Riptide landed 4 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.
Riptide doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 3
Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riptide covers up.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Couture attempts a right uppercut to the ribs, but loses his balance.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture throws a flurry of right punches to the ribs, but Riptide narrowly avoids it
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-Couture lashes out with a flurry of left shots to the solar plexus, but Riptide escapes.
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-Couture attempts a hook to the solar plexus, but Riptide narrowly avoids it
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Riptide attacks with a flurry of glancing punches to the nose.
+Couture wakes up the fans with a barrage of furious blows to the chest. Riptide seems wobbly!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Randy Couture landed 7 of 22 punches, and Jackson Riptide landed 5 of 8 punches.
Randy Couture won the round 10-9
Randy Couture is winning the fight 30-27
Couture is obviously tired.
Riptide doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 4
Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riptide covers up.
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-Couture attempts a volley of left blows to the chest, but to no avail.
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-Couture lunges with a volley of punches to the stomach, but Riptide hides behind his gloves.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Couture attempts a flurry of right blows to the ribs, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Couture paws a series of shots to the chest, but Riptide steps aside and laughs.
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The fighters study each other.
Riptide 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 25 punches, and Jackson Riptide landed 4 of 8 punches.
Randy Couture won the round 10-9
Randy Couture is winning the fight 40-36
Couture is slowing down.
Riptide doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 5
Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riptide covers up.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture attempts a barrage of left punches to the ribs, but falls short.
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-Couture charges with a hook to the ribs, but goes wide.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture lashes out with a flurry of right blows to the ribs, but Riptide steps aside and laughs.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture throws a pair of shots to the chest, but Riptide quickly backs away.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Randy Couture landed 5 of 24 punches, and Jackson Riptide landed 5 of 8 punches.
Randy Couture won the round 10-9
Randy Couture is winning the fight 50-45
Couture looks exhausted.
Riptide doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 6
Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riptide covers up.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture throws a flurry of left shots to the solar plexus, but comes up empty.
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+Riptide hits with a flurry of punches to the chest!
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture probes with a barrage of blows to the solar plexus, but to no avail.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture launches a volley of shots to the ribs, but flails uselessly.
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-Couture lashes out with a pair of shots to the ribs, but comes up empty.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Randy Couture landed 4 of 24 punches, and Jackson Riptide 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.
Riptide doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 7
Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riptide covers up.
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-Couture probes with a pair of blows to the ribs, but Riptide narrowly avoids it
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-Couture attempts a volley of left blows to the solar plexus, but Riptide ducks.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Riptide hits with a pair of wild shots to the ribs.
Riptide tries to attack, but Couture hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Couture tries to land a flurry of shots to the solar plexus, but misses completely.
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The fighters circle.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Randy Couture landed 4 of 25 punches, and Jackson Riptide landed 6 of 8 punches.
Randy Couture won the round 10-9
Randy Couture is winning the fight 70-63
Couture receives medical attention from his trainer.
Riptide doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 8
Couture clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riptide covers up.
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-Couture lashes out with a flurry of left shots to the eye, but Riptide leaps aside.
+Riptide tosses a barrage of blows to the solar plexus. Riptide drops his guard and pounds away! Couture falls into a clinch. He won't let go! The referee is warning him but he won't let go! That's it, the fight is stopped!! The Referee stops the fight!
Jackson Riptide wins by a Knock Out!!
BELL
Couture can't remember which corner is his.
Riptide doesn't even want to rest!
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
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
George Foreman 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
Jackson Riptide wins by a technical knockout!
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