Light Heavyweight5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Tito Ortiz def. Patrick Cote (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Friday, October 22, 2004
Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall
Tito Ortiz defeated Patrick Cote by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC 50: The War of 04, held Friday, October 22, 2004 at Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall.
Fight stats
Tito Ortiz
Patrick Cote
0
Knockdowns
0
45 of 75
Significant strikes
11 of 27
60%
Sig. strike accuracy
41%
166 of 202
Total strikes
26 of 42
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 1
67%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
12:40
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
42 of 72
Head
11 of 27
3 of 3
Body
0 of 0
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
1 of 5
Distance
7 of 22
0 of 0
Clinch
2 of 2
44 of 70
Ground
2 of 3
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
17 of 23
Sig. str.
3 of 8
62 of 68
Total str.
9 of 14
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:29
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 36
Sig. str.
2 of 3
53 of 72
Total str.
10 of 11
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
4:44
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
10 of 16
Sig. str.
6 of 16
51 of 62
Total str.
7 of 17
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:27
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Abe Belardo
| # | Ortiz | Cote |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | – |
| 2 | – | – |
| 3 | – | – |
Total3027
Jeff Mullen
| # | Ortiz | Cote |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | – |
| 2 | – | – |
| 3 | – | – |
Total3026
Cecil Peoples
| # | Ortiz | Cote |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | – |
| 2 | – | – |
| 3 | – | – |
Total3026
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Fan Scorecards
83%
Ortiz
17%
Cote
6 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Ortiz66.7%●30–26 Ortiz16.7%●30–27 Cote16.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
83%
Ortiz
R2
67%
Ortiz
R3
83%
Ortiz
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
19-12-1
Record
23-11-0
0
Win Streak
0
51
Age
46
6'3"
191 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
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Stance
—
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
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Nationality
—
Striking Profile
2.59
SLpM
2.81
46%
Str. Acc.
48%
2.88
SApM
3.21
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Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
2.47
TD Avg.
0.68
35%
TD Acc.
20%
54%
TD Def.
43%
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Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Tito Ortiz · 1-4
Patrick Cote · 3-2
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 27 fights · 21 fights
26.2
Avg sig. strikes
31.5
2.15
Avg takedowns
0.48
5:12
Avg control time
1:57
74
Career high strikes
72
8
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Tito Ortiz
Strike target
Patrick Cote
74%
Head
60%
13%
Body
16%
13%
Leg
24%
Tito Ortiz
Strike position
Patrick Cote
33%
Distance
61%
22%
Clinch
20%
45%
Ground
18%