Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 46: Super Natural
Light HeavyweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Vitor Belfort
Vitor Belfort
“The Phenom”
26-14-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Vitor Belfort def. Randy Couture (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 0:49
Randy Couture
Randy Couture
“The Natural”
19-11-0
Saturday, January 31, 2004
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States

Vitor Belfort defeated Randy Couture by TKO in round 1 (0:49) in the Light Heavyweight title main event of UFC 46: Super Natural, held Saturday, January 31, 2004 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Vitor Belfort
Randy Couture
0
Knockdowns
0
1 of 1
Significant strikes
1 of 2
100%
Sig. strike accuracy
50%
1 of 1
Total strikes
1 of 2
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:27
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
1 of 1
Head
0 of 1
0 of 0
Body
0 of 0
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 1
1 of 1
Distance
1 of 2
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
1 of 1
Sig. str.
1 of 2
1 of 1
Total str.
1 of 2
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:27
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

26-14-0 (1 NC)
Record
19-11-0
0
Win Streak
0
49
Age
62
6'0"
Height
6'1"
74"
Reach
75"
—
Stance
—
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

1.59
SLpM
2.85
46%
Str. Acc.
57%
2.83
SApM
1.53
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.02
TD Avg.
2.78
60%
TD Acc.
46%
53%
TD Def.
58%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Vitor Belfort · 2-3
  • L
    Lyoto Machida
    UFC 224: Nunes vs PenningtonSun, May 13, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 1:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Nate Marquardt
    UFC 212: Aldo vs HollowaySat, Jun 3, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Gegard Mousasi
    UFC 204: Bisping vs Henderson 2Sun, Oct 9, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 2:43 · Middleweight
  • L
    Jacare Souza
    UFC 198: Werdum vs MiocicSun, May 15, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 4:38 · Middleweight
  • W
    Dan Henderson
    UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs HendersonSat, Nov 7, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 2:07 · 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 25 fights · 24 fights
11.1
Avg sig. strikes
32.4
0.24
Avg takedowns
2.17
0:25
Avg control time
6:20
37
Career high strikes
88
3
Career high TDs
8

Strike Distribution

Vitor Belfort
Strike target
Randy Couture
82%
Head
77%
10%
Body
11%
8%
Leg
12%
Vitor Belfort
Strike position
Randy Couture
42%
Distance
27%
25%
Clinch
30%
33%
Ground
43%