Location:
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, USA
Post Date:
Feb 1, 2004 9:01 AM
TAG ID:
upiphotos585446
(RM)
Credit:
ROGER WILLIAMS/UPI/Newscom
Format:
2108 x 3000 Color JPEG
Photographer:
ROGER WILLIAMS
Keywords:
FIGHTING, ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS, WRESTLING, BOXING
Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
Vitor Belfort of Brazil takes champion Randy Couture's UFC Light Heavyweight title in :48 of round 1 when Couture suffered a deadly cut on the lower left eyelid before 17,000 fans at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, January 31, 2004. Dr. Margaret Goodman of the Las Vegas Athletic Commission stops the fight as Couture suffured a dangerous eye cut.
(UPI Photo/Roger Williams)