EA touts acquisition of Randy Couture for MMA game

Electronic Arts has announced another big name for its upcoming silmply titled mixed martial arts game, MMA: UFC Ultimate Fighting Championship) superstar Randy Couture.

Couture and his epic feud with Chuck Liddell get a lot of the credit for bringing the relatively new sport to mainstream popularity. At an August 15, 2009, event, Couture confirmed to ESPN that he will appear in the EA representation of mixed martial arts even though he is under contract to UFC. THQ is currently doing UFC games, with its latest effort UFC 2009 Undisputed being pretty well received.