Andy Samuelson, MMAJunkie.com - While everyone might assume Ryan Couture took up MMA because of his famous father, the son of UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture recently admitted the adrenaline rush his first time in the ring was the biggest factor in fighting for a living.
"The first time I got in the ring as amateur,” Couture told MMAjunkie.com Radio (www.mmajunkie.com/radio) this week, about when he really knew MMA was his calling. "It was always something I was curious about, and I thought I owed myself the opportunity to try it. I always watched, I always had fun in it and learning all this stuff as a hobby. I felt I had some talent.
