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Al Iaquinta vs Ryan Couture

Al Iaquinta is 14-7-1; Ryan Couture is 11-5-0. Ryan Couture is 5 years older than Al Iaquinta. Ryan Couture has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Al Iaquinta. They have met once: Al Iaquinta 1, Ryan Couture 0.

Al Iaquinta
United States
Al Iaquinta
“Raging” · 14-7-1
TKOUDUD
LightweightMet once
Ryan Couture
United States
Ryan Couture
11-5-0
UDTKOUD

Style & credentials

Al Iaquinta

No background on record

Camp · Serra-Longo Fight Team · United States
Ryan Couture

No background on record

Camp · Xtreme Couture · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

67%
Head
36%
19%
Body
32%
14%
Leg
31%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Al Iaquintalast 15 fights
92%
Ryan Couturelast 2 fights
72%28%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Al Iaquinta Ryan Couture
Strikes landed / min
4.063.54
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Al Iaquinta · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersRyan Couture · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.532.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Al Iaquinta · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersRyan Couture · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.631.55
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Al Iaquinta · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fightersRyan Couture · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
18%29%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Al Iaquinta · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersRyan Couture · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
74%46%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Al Iaquinta · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersRyan Couture · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.201.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Al Iaquinta · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersRyan Couture · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.06
Strikes landed / min
3.54
4.53
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.87
0.63 / 3.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.55 / 5.3
18%
Takedown accuracy
29%
74%
Takedown defence
46%
0:46
Control time / fight
2:08
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Al Iaquinta15 UFC fights · 774 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
60%467/1468
18%140/230
14%108/121
Clinch
3%26/46
1%5/5
0%0/0
Ground
4%28/39
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ryan Couture2 UFC fights · 74 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
28%21/146
20%15/23
23%17/27
Clinch
8%6/14
12%9/13
8%6/9
Ground
0%0/0
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Al IaquintaRyan Couture

Frequently asked questions

Have Al Iaquinta and Ryan Couture ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2 (Sat, Aug 31, 2013), where Al Iaquinta won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Al Iaquinta and Ryan Couture?

Al Iaquinta is 14-7-1 and Ryan Couture is 11-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Al Iaquinta or Ryan Couture?

Ryan Couture has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Al Iaquinta, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Al Iaquinta or Ryan Couture?

Neither. Both stand 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Al Iaquinta or Ryan Couture?

Ryan Couture is 44 and Al Iaquinta is 39.

Who has more finishes, Al Iaquinta or Ryan Couture?

Al Iaquinta has 8 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Ryan Couture has 9 wins (1 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission).

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