Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Lyoto Machida
Lyoto Machida
“The Dragon”
24-8-0
RESULT

Lyoto Machida def. Randy Couture (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 1:05
Randy Couture
Randy Couture
“The Natural”
19-11-0
Saturday, April 30, 2011
Rogers Centre, Toronto, Canada

Lyoto Machida defeated Randy Couture by TKO in round 2 (1:05) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields, held Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Rogers Centre, Toronto.

Fight stats

Lyoto Machida
Randy Couture
1
Knockdowns
0
15 of 47
Significant strikes
5 of 23
32%
Sig. strike accuracy
22%
17 of 49
Total strikes
5 of 24
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:02
Control time
0:06
Significant strikes by target
9 of 40
Head
4 of 21
3 of 3
Body
1 of 2
3 of 4
Leg
0 of 0
13 of 44
Distance
5 of 21
1 of 2
Clinch
0 of 2
1 of 1
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
10 of 36
Sig. str.
4 of 20
11 of 37
Total str.
4 of 21
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:06
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
5 of 11
Sig. str.
1 of 3
6 of 12
Total str.
1 of 3
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Yves Lavigne
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

24-8-0
Record
19-11-0
2
Win Streak
0
47
Age
62
6'1"
Height
6'1"
74"
Reach
75"
—
Stance
—
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

2.59
SLpM
2.85
53%
Str. Acc.
57%
1.57
SApM
1.53
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.21
TD Avg.
2.78
65%
TD Acc.
46%
75%
TD Def.
58%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Lyoto Machida · 2-3
  • W
    Vitor Belfort
    UFC 224: Nunes vs PenningtonSun, May 13, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 1:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Eryk Anders
    UFC Fight Night: Machida vs AndersSun, Feb 4, 2018
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Derek Brunson
    UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs MachidaSun, Oct 29, 2017
    TKO · R1 · 2:30 · Middleweight
  • L
    Yoel Romero
    UFC Fight Night: Machida vs RomeroSat, Jun 27, 2015
    TKO · R3 · 1:38 · Middleweight
  • L
    Luke Rockhold
    UFC Fight Night: Machida vs RockholdSat, Apr 18, 2015
    Submission · R2 · 2:31 · Middleweight
Randy Couture · 3-2
  • L
    Lyoto Machida
    UFC 129: St-Pierre vs ShieldsSat, Apr 30, 2011
    TKO · R2 · 1:05 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    James Toney
    UFC 118: EDGAR vs PENN 2Sun, Aug 29, 2010
    Submission · R1 · 3:19 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Mark Coleman
    UFC 109: RELENTLESSSat, Feb 6, 2010
    Submission · R2 · 1:09 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Brandon Vera
    UFC 105: Couture vs VeraSat, Nov 14, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
    UFC 102: COUTURE vs NOGUEIRASat, Aug 29, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 24 fights · 24 fights
29.8
Avg sig. strikes
32.4
0.58
Avg takedowns
2.17
1:52
Avg control time
6:20
70
Career high strikes
88
4
Career high TDs
8

Strike Distribution

Lyoto Machida
Strike target
Randy Couture
50%
Head
77%
27%
Body
11%
22%
Leg
12%
Lyoto Machida
Strike position
Randy Couture
71%
Distance
27%
12%
Clinch
30%
16%
Ground
43%