Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 49: Unfinished Business
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Chuck Liddell
United StatesChuck Liddell
“The Iceman”
21-8-0
RESULT

Chuck Liddell def. Vernon White (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:05
Vernon White
United StatesVernon White
“Tiger”
26-33-2
Saturday, August 21, 2004
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States

Chuck Liddell defeated Vernon White by TKO in round 1 (4:05) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 49: Unfinished Business, held Saturday, August 21, 2004 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Chuck Liddell
Vernon White
2
Knockdowns
0
31 of 68
Significant strikes
13 of 37
46%
Sig. strike accuracy
35%
51 of 88
Total strikes
13 of 37
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:31
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
27 of 64
Head
9 of 32
3 of 3
Body
2 of 3
1 of 1
Leg
2 of 2
9 of 26
Distance
11 of 28
5 of 11
Clinch
1 of 5
17 of 31
Ground
1 of 4

By round

ROUND 1
2
KD
0
31 of 68
Sig. str.
13 of 37
51 of 88
Total str.
13 of 37
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:31
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Chuck Liddell vs Vernon White?

Chuck Liddell defeated Vernon White by TKO in round 1 (4:05) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 49: Unfinished Business, held Saturday, August 21, 2004 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Chuck Liddell 85%15% Vernon White

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

21-8-0
Record
26-33-2
1814
Power Index rating
1510
0
Win Streak
0
56
Age
54
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.97
SLpM
2.11
35%
Str. Acc.
38%
2.71
SApM
2.20
56%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

0.44
TD Avg.
0.88
75%
TD Acc.
28%
81%
TD Def.
44%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Chuck Liddell · 1-4
  • L
    Tito Ortiz
    Liddell vs. Ortiz 3 · Nov 24, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 4:24 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Rich Franklin
    UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin · Jun 12, 2010
    TKO · R1 · 4:55 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Mauricio Rua
    UFC 97: REDEMPTION · Apr 18, 2009
    TKO · R1 · 4:28 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Rashad Evans
    UFC 88: BREAKTHROUGH · Sep 6, 2008
    TKO · R2 · 1:51 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Wanderlei Silva
    UFC 79: NEMESIS · Dec 29, 2007
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Vernon White · 1-4
  • L
    Jason MacDonald
    Warrior One · Mar 20, 2010
    Submission
  • L
    Lew Polley
    California Regional · May 30, 2009
    Decision
  • W
    Jeremiah Constant
    Xtreme Cage Combat 6 · Apr 5, 2008
    Disqualification · Heavyweight
  • L
    Marcelo Dantas
    X-1 World Events 12 · Aug 4, 2007
    TKO · R1 · 3:26 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Mike Whitehead
    IFL 15: Las Vegas · Jun 16, 2007
    TKO · R2 · 0:54 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 2 fights
26.6
Avg sig. strikes
29.0
0.30
Avg takedowns
0.50
0:50
Avg control time
2:29
64
Career high strikes
45
2
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Chuck Liddell
Strike target
Vernon White
68%
Head
53%
7%
Body
22%
24%
Leg
24%
Chuck Liddell
Strike position
Vernon White
70%
Distance
33%
14%
Clinch
36%
16%
Ground
31%