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Randy Couture

"The Natural"
19-11-0★ 2bonusesUnited StatesUnited StatesLast 5
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CAREER SUMMARY

Randy Couture holds a professional MMA record of 19-11-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 30 bouts on record. Randy Couture has won 19 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission, 8 by decision. Of 11 career losses, 7 came by KO/TKO and 3 by submission. In the UFC, Randy Couture lands 2.85 significant strikes per minute with 57% accuracy and averages 2.78 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: April 30, 2011. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
6'1"185 cm
Weight
205 lbs93 kg
Reach
75"191 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1963-06-22
Age
63
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
Everett, Washington, United States

Fight DNA

Pressure Wrestler

UFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (14 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Iron Chin
Rated 96
Punch power93
Kick power88
Punch speed91
Kick speed89
Accuracy93
Takedowns95
Ground striking97
Submissions92
Chin96
Body strength93
Cardio96

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 19-11-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed2.85per min
57% accuracy
Strikes absorbed1.53per min
59% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed2.78per 15 min
46% success
Takedowns stuffed58%
Submission attempts0.5per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Randy Couture has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses.

★ FOTN ×2
  1. ★ FOTNvs Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira · UFC 102: COUTURE vs NOGUEIRAAug 29, 2009
  2. ★ FOTNvs Gabriel Gonzaga · UFC 74: RESPECTAug 25, 2007

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 2 pre-2012 awards are not priced — amounts varied per event.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Randy Couture earns per fight.

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Lyoto Machida
    UFCUFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields· Apr 30, 2011· Light Heavyweight· 19-10 vs 16-2
    TKO
    R2 · 1:05
  2. WIN
    vs James Toney
    UFCUFC 118: EDGAR vs PENN 2· Aug 29, 2010· Heavyweight· 18-10 vs 0-0
    SUB
    R1 · 3:19
  3. WIN
    vs Mark Coleman
    UFCUFC 109: RELENTLESS· Feb 6, 2010· Light Heavyweight· 17-10 vs 16-9
    SUB
    R2 · 1:09
  4. WIN
    vs Brandon Vera
    UFCUFC 105: Couture vs Vera· Nov 14, 2009· Light Heavyweight· 16-10 vs 11-3
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. LOSS
    vs Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
    UFCUFC 102: COUTURE vs NOGUEIRA· Aug 29, 2009· Heavyweight· 16-9 vs 31-5-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
    FOTN
  6. LOSS
    vs Brock LesnarTitle bout
    UFCUFC 91: COUTURE vs LESNAR· Nov 15, 2008· Heavyweight· 16-8 vs 2-1
    TKO
    R2 · 3:07
  7. WIN
    vs Gabriel Gonzaga×10Title bout · Title win #10
    UFCUFC 74: RESPECT· Aug 25, 2007· Heavyweight· 15-8 vs 8-1
    TKO
    R3 · 1:37
    FOTN
  8. WIN
    vs Tim Sylvia×9Title bout · Title win #9
    UFCUFC 68: THE UPRISING· Mar 3, 2007· Heavyweight· 14-8 vs 23-2
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
  9. LOSS
    vs Chuck LiddellTitle bout
    UFCUFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3· Feb 4, 2006· Light Heavyweight· 14-7 vs 18-3
    TKO
    R2 · 1:28
  10. WIN
    vs Mike van Arsdale
    UFCUFC 54: Boiling Point· Aug 20, 2005· Light Heavyweight· 13-7 vs 8-1
    SUB
    R3 · 0:52
  11. LOSS
    vs Chuck LiddellTitle bout
    UFCUFC 52: Couture vs Liddell II· Apr 16, 2005· Light Heavyweight· 13-6 vs 16-3
    TKO
    R1 · 2:06
  12. WIN
    vs Vitor Belfort×8Title bout · Title win #8
    UFCUFC 49: Unfinished Business· Aug 21, 2004· Light Heavyweight· 12-6 vs 12-3
    TKO
    R3 · 5:00
  13. LOSS
    vs Vitor BelfortTitle bout
    UFCUFC 46: Super Natural· Jan 31, 2004· Light Heavyweight· 12-5 vs 11-3
    TKO
    R1 · 0:49
  14. WIN
    vs Tito Ortiz×7Title bout · Title win #7
    UFCUFC 44: Undisputed· Sep 26, 2003· Light Heavyweight· 11-5 vs 10-2
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
  15. WIN
    vs Chuck Liddell×6Title bout · Title win #6
    UFCUFC 43: Meltdown· Jun 6, 2003· Interim Light Heavyweight· 10-5 vs 13-1
    TKO
    R3 · 2:39
  16. LOSS
    vs Ricco RodriguezTitle bout
    UFCUFC 39: The Warriors Return· Sep 27, 2002· Heavyweight· 10-4 vs 13-1
    TKO
    R5 · 3:04
  17. LOSS
    vs Josh BarnettTitle bout
    UFCUFC 36: Worlds Collide· Mar 22, 2002· Heavyweight· 10-3 vs 12-1
    TKO
    R2 · 4:35
  18. WIN
    vs Pedro Rizzo×5Title bout · Title win #5
    UFCUFC 34: High Voltage· Nov 2, 2001· Heavyweight· 9-3 vs 11-2
    TKO
    R3 · 3:22
  19. WIN
    vs Pedro Rizzo×4Title bout · Title win #4
    UFCUFC 31: Locked & Loaded· May 4, 2001· Heavyweight· 8-3 vs 11-1
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
  20. LOSS
    vs Valentijn Overeem
    Rings Japan· Feb 24, 2001· Heavyweight· 8-2 vs 19-11
    SUB
    R1 · 0:56
  21. WIN
    vs Tsuyoshi Kohsaka
    Rings Japan· Feb 24, 2001· Heavyweight· 7-2 vs 35-22-2
    UD
  22. WIN
    vs Kevin Randleman×3Title bout · Title win #3
    UFCUFC 28: High Stakes· Nov 17, 2000· Heavyweight· 6-2 vs 9-3
    TKO
    R3 · 4:13
  23. WIN
    vs Ryushi Yanagisawa
    Rings Japan· Oct 9, 2000· Heavyweight· 5-2 vs 23-18-9
    MD
  24. WIN
    vs Jeremy Horn
    Rings Japan· Oct 9, 2000· Heavyweight· 4-2 vs 45-8-4
    UD
  25. LOSS
    vs Mikhail Iliyukhin
    Rings Japan· Mar 20, 1999· Heavyweight· 4-1 vs 22-13
    SUB
    R1 · 7:43
  26. LOSS
    vs Enson Inoue
    Vale Tudo Japan· Oct 25, 1998· 4-0 vs 8-3
    SUB
    R1 · 1:39
  27. WIN
    vs Maurice Smith×2Title bout · Title win #2
    UFCUFC - Ultimate Japan· Dec 21, 1997· Heavyweight· 3-0 vs 7-10
    MD
    R3 · 3:00
  28. WIN
    vs Vitor Belfort
    UFCUFC 15: Collision Course· Oct 17, 1997· Heavyweight· 2-0 vs 4-0
    TKO
    R1 · 8:16
  29. WIN
    vs Tony Halme
    UFCUFC 13: The Ultimate Force· May 30, 1997· Heavyweight· 0-0 vs 3-6
    SUB
    R1 · 0:56
  30. WIN
    vs Steven Graham×1Title bout · Title win #1
    UFCUFC 13: The Ultimate Force· May 30, 1997· 13 Heavyweight· 1-0 vs 2-0
    TKO
    R1 · 3:13

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1773▼11
Peak
1815Aug 25, 2007
Rated fights
32
150016001700180019982001200420072010May 30, 1997 · 1668May 30, 1997 · 1558May 30, 1997 · 1630Oct 17, 1997 · 1733Dec 21, 1997 · 1758Oct 25, 1998 · 1692Mar 20, 1999 · 1662Oct 9, 2000 · 1671Oct 9, 2000 · 1649Nov 17, 2000 · 1711Feb 24, 2001 · 1691Feb 24, 2001 · 1725May 4, 2001 · 1729Nov 2, 2001 · 1775Mar 22, 2002 · 1737Sep 27, 2002 · 1704Jun 6, 2003 · 1763Sep 26, 2003 · 1801Jan 31, 2004 · 1779Aug 21, 2004 · 1800Apr 16, 2005 · 1781Aug 20, 2005 · 1791Feb 4, 2006 · 1775Mar 3, 2007 · 1796Mar 3, 2007 · 1784Aug 25, 2007 · 1815Nov 15, 2008 · 1762Aug 29, 2009 · 1756Nov 14, 2009 · 1767Feb 6, 2010 · 1778Aug 29, 2010 · 1784Apr 30, 2011 · 17731773

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Frequently asked questions

When does Randy Couture fight next?

Randy Couture has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Randy Couture's record?

Randy Couture's professional MMA record is 19-11-0.

Who is Randy Couture fighting next?

Randy Couture's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Randy Couture fight last?

Randy Couture most recently fought Lyoto Machida at UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields on Saturday, April 30, 2011, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Randy Couture fight in?

Randy Couture fights at Light Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Randy Couture have?

Randy Couture has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 4 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Randy Couture won?

Randy Couture has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses: 2× Fight of the Night.

How tall is Randy Couture?

Randy Couture is 6'1" (185 cm) tall.

How much does Randy Couture weigh?

Randy Couture weighs 205 lbs (93 kg).

What is Randy Couture's reach?

Randy Couture has a reach of 75" (191 cm).

How old is Randy Couture?

Randy Couture is 63 years old (born Jun 22, 1963).

Where is Randy Couture from?

Randy Couture is from United States.