Randy Couture vs. James Toney targeted for August’s UFC 118 in Boston

In a match likely to re-ignite the “boxing vs. MMA” debate, a bout
between 10-time UFC champion Randy Couture and
former boxing champion James Toney is targeted for
the UFC’s first trip to Boston.

Fighters Only was the first to report the possibility of the
pairing, and MMAjunkie.com today confirmed that
while the matchup is far from official, it’s in the works for a
headlining spot at the event.

Although not officially announced, UFC 118 is expected to take place
Aug. 28 at the TD Garden in Boston.


In a match likely to re-ignite the “boxing vs. MMA” debate, a bout
between 10-time UFC champion Randy Couture and
former boxing champion James Toney is targeted for
the UFC’s first trip to Boston.

Fighters Only was the first to report the possibility of the
pairing, and MMAjunkie.com today confirmed that
while the matchup is far from official, it’s in the works for a
headlining spot at the event.

Although not officially announced, UFC 118 is expected to take place
Aug. 28 at the TD Garden in Boston.