Xtreme Couture Founder, Randy Couture is not on the Jon Jones Bandwagon
By ChrisGreenman on Dec 10, 2011 with Comments 0
UFC Hall of Famer and former light heavyweight and heavyweight champion, Randy Couture, has been giving his thoughts on the upcoming 205-pound title fight pitting Jon Jones vs. Lyoto Machida, which will go down tomorrow night (Dec. 10, 2011) at UFC 140 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
According to “The Natural,” Jones has made it look easy throughout his young mixed martial arts (MMA) career, walking through each of his opponents with relative ease. But he won’t have it easy when he steps inside the Octagon to take on the always crafty Machida.
Couture has firsthand experience when it comes to “The Dragon,” as he went to-to-toe with Brazilian buttkicker at the record-breaking UFC 129: “St. Pierre vs. Shields” event that went down this past April 30.
“Captain America” was on the receiving end of a flying front-kick to the face that would have made Mr. Miyagi proud. The loss ended Couture’s three fight win streak and ultimately marked the final fight of his mixed martial arts (MMA) career.
Speaking to ESPN.com, Couture says that while Jones is on a roll at the moment, he will have trouble dealing with the elusiveness of Machida:
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