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Pedro Rizzo vs Randy Couture

Pedro Rizzo is 20-11-0; Randy Couture is 19-11-0. Randy Couture is 11 years older than Pedro Rizzo. They have met 2 times: Pedro Rizzo 0, Randy Couture 2.

P
“The Rock” · 20-11-0
Win · TKOLoss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · TKO
Met 2 times
R
“The Natural” · 19-11-0
Loss · TKOWin · SubmissionWin · Submission
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Style & credentials

Pedro Rizzo

No background on record

Randy Couture
Greco-Roman WrestlingFolkstyle Wrestling
  • 2003UFC Light Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
  • 1997UFC Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
  • 2000Semifinalist · Olympic Trials
  • 1997Champion · US Open Nationals
Camp · Xtreme Couture · Las Vegas, Nevada, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

51%
Head
77%
6%
Body
11%
44%
Leg
12%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Pedro Rizzolast 14 fights
73%13%14%
Randy Couturelast 24 fights
27%30%43%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Pedro Rizzo Randy Couture
Strikes landed / min
1.762.84
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pedro Rizzo · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fightersRandy Couture · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.251.45
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pedro Rizzo · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersRandy Couture · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.182.85
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pedro Rizzo · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fightersRandy Couture · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
29%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pedro Rizzo · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fightersRandy Couture · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
77%59%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pedro Rizzo · Good · better than 79% of UFC fightersRandy Couture · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pedro Rizzo · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersRandy Couture · Good · better than 63% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.76
Strikes landed / min
2.84
2.25
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.45
0.18 / 0.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.85 / 5.7
29%
Takedown accuracy
50%
77%
Takedown defence
59%
1:05
Control time / fight
5:17
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.60

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

Pedro Rizzo14 UFC fights · 286 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%104/509
1%2/2
36%104/135
Clinch
6%18/38
5%13/13
2%6/6
Ground
8%23/52
0%1/1
5%15/19
Randy Couture24 UFC fights · 778 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
21%167/471
1%6/12
4%35/39
Clinch
17%132/191
6%48/55
7%55/59
Ground
38%299/451
4%33/34
0%3/3

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Pedro Rizzo and Randy Couture ever fought?

Yes, 2 times. Most recently at UFC 34: High Voltage (Fri, Nov 2, 2001), where Randy Couture won by TKO.

What are the records of Pedro Rizzo and Randy Couture?

Pedro Rizzo is 20-11-0 and Randy Couture is 19-11-0.

Who is taller, Pedro Rizzo or Randy Couture?

Neither. Both stand 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Pedro Rizzo or Randy Couture?

Randy Couture is 63 and Pedro Rizzo is 52.

Who has more finishes, Pedro Rizzo or Randy Couture?

Pedro Rizzo has 16 wins inside the distance (14 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Randy Couture has 11 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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