Randy Couture

🇺🇸 ︎

(1963-06-22)

UFC HALL OF FAME

Statistics

UFC Record: 16-8

By Method:

KO/TKO: 7-6
Submission: 4-1
Decision: 5-1

By Elo:

As Favorite: 5-4
As Underdog: 8-4

By Weight Class:

Light Heavyweight: 6-4
Heavyweight: 10-4

By Round:

Round 1: 2-2
Round 2: 1-4
Round 3: 7-1
Round 5: 3-1

By Type:

Main Event: 11-7
Title Fight: 9-6
Interim Title Fight: 1-0

UFC Roster Status: Inactive

Last 5: L W W W L

Peak Elo: 3017 (2007-08-25)

Avg Opponent Elo: 2761 (#564)

Bonuses: 2 (2 FOTN, 0 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 11m 45s

Total Fight Time: 4h 41m 59s

Avg Time Between Fights: 175 days

Avg Card Placement: 1.7

Peak Rankings:

🏅 Light Heavyweight Champion

🏅 Heavyweight Champion

🏅 UFC 13 Heavyweight Tournament Champion

Elo Rating & UFC Rankings

Bout History

2011-04-30
UFC 129: St-Pierre vs. Shields

⭐ Lyoto Machida (32) 🇧🇷 ︎
W W W L L • 8-2
Elo: 2978 (53%)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
KO
R2
1:05

🇺🇸 ︎ Randy Couture (47)
16-7 • W W W L L
Elo: 2959 (47%)

Rogers Centre
Toronto
Canada 🇨🇦 ︎

2010-08-28
UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2

Randy Couture (47) 🇺🇸 ︎
W W L L W • 15-7
Elo: 2956 (%)

HEAVYWEIGHT
SUB
R1
3:19

🇺🇸 ︎ James Toney (42)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2100 (%)

TD Garden
Boston, Massachusetts
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2010-02-06
UFC 109: Relentless

Randy Couture (46) 🇺🇸 ︎
W L L W W • 14-7
Elo: 2871 (57%)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
SUB
R2
1:09

🇺🇸 ︎ Mark Coleman (45)
7-4 • L L L L W
Elo: 2821 (43%)

Mandalay Bay Events Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2009-11-14
UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera

Randy Couture (46) 🇺🇸 ︎
L L W W L • 13-7
Elo: 2767 (48%)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Brandon Vera (32)
7-3 • L W L W W
Elo: 2780 (52%)

Evening News Arena
Manchester, England
United Kingdom 🇬🇧 ︎

2009-08-29
UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (33) 🇧🇷 ︎
W W L • 2-1
Elo: 2986 (72%)

HEAVYWEIGHT

⭐DEC⭐

R3
5:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Randy Couture (46)
13-6 • L W W L W
Elo: 2824 (28%)

Rose Garden
Portland, Oregon
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2008-11-15
UFC 91: Couture vs. Lesnar

Brock Lesnar (31) 🇺🇸 ︎
L W • 1-1
Elo: 2440 (3%)

HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

TKO
R2
3:07

🇺🇸 ︎ Randy Couture (45)
13-5 • W W L W L
Elo: 3017 (97%)

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2007-08-25
UFC 74: Respect

Randy Couture (44) 🇺🇸 ︎
W L W L W • 12-5
Elo: 2942 (63%)

HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

⭐TKO⭐

R3
1:37

🇧🇷 ︎ Gabriel Gonzaga (28)
4-0 • W W W W
Elo: 2852 (37%)

Mandalay Bay Events Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2007-03-03
UFC 68: The Uprising

Randy Couture (43) 🇺🇸 ︎
L W L W L • 11-5
Elo: 2775 (17%)

HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

DEC
R5
5:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Tim Sylvia (30)
8-2 • W W W W W
Elo: 3056 (83%)

Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2006-02-04
UFC 57: Liddell vs. Couture 3

Chuck Liddell (36) 🇺🇸 ︎
L W W W W • 12-2
Elo: 3009 (74%)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

KO
R2
1:28

🇺🇸 ︎ Randy Couture (42)
11-4 • W L W L W
Elo: 2827 (26%)

Mandalay Bay Events Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2005-08-20
UFC 54: Boiling Point

Randy Couture (42) 🇺🇸 ︎
L W L W W • 10-4
Elo: 2793 (83%)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
SUB
R3
0:52

🇺🇸 ︎ Mike Van Arsdale (40)
2-0 • W W
Elo: 2520 (17%)

MGM Grand Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2005-04-16
UFC 52: Couture vs. Liddell 2

Chuck Liddell (35) 🇺🇸 ︎
W W L W W • 10-2
Elo: 2840 (40%)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

KO
R1
2:06

🇺🇸 ︎ Randy Couture (41)
10-3 • W L W W L
Elo: 2914 (60%)

MGM Grand Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2004-08-21
UFC 49: Unfinished Business

Randy Couture (41) 🇺🇸 ︎
L W W L L • 9-3
Elo: 2794 (40%)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

TKO
R3
5:00

🇧🇷 ︎ Vitor Belfort (27)
7-2 • W W L W W
Elo: 2863 (60%)

MGM Grand Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2004-01-31
UFC 46: Supernatural

Vitor Belfort (26) 🇧🇷 ︎
L W W L W • 6-2
Elo: 2700 (19%)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

TKO
R1
0:54

🇺🇸 ︎ Randy Couture (40)
9-2 • W W L L W
Elo: 2957 (81%)

Mandalay Bay Events Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2003-09-26
UFC 44: Undisputed

Randy Couture (40) 🇺🇸 ︎
W L L W W • 8-2
Elo: 2851 (47%)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

DEC
R5
5:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Tito Ortiz (28)
9-2 • W W W W W
Elo: 2872 (53%)

Mandalay Bay Events Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2003-06-06
UFC 43: Meltdown

Randy Couture (39) 🇺🇸 ︎
L L W W W • 7-2
Elo: 2693 (21%)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT Interim Title Fight

TKO
R3
2:39

🇺🇸 ︎ Chuck Liddell (33)
8-1 • W W W W W
Elo: 2925 (79%)

Thomas and Mack Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2002-09-27
UFC 39: The Warriors Return

Ricco Rodriguez (25) 🇺🇸 ︎
W W W W • 4-0
Elo: 2809 (53%)

HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

TKO
R5
3:04

🇺🇸 ︎ Randy Couture (39)
7-1 • L W W W W
Elo: 2786 (47%)

Mohegan Sun Arena
Uncasville, Connecticut
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2002-03-22
UFC 36: Worlds Collide

Josh Barnett (24) 🇺🇸 ︎
W L W W • 3-1
Elo: 2858 (44%)

HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

TKO
R2
4:35

🇺🇸 ︎ Randy Couture (38)
7-0 • W W W W W
Elo: 2898 (56%)

MGM Grand Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2001-11-02
UFC 34: High Voltage

Randy Couture (38) 🇺🇸 ︎
W W W W W • 6-0
Elo: 2828 (65%)

HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

TKO
R3
3:22

🇧🇷 ︎ Pedro Rizzo (27)
6-2 • W L W W L
Elo: 2720 (35%)

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2001-05-04
UFC 31: Locked and Loaded

Randy Couture (37) 🇺🇸 ︎
W W W W W • 5-0
Elo: 2656 (23%)

HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

DEC
R5
5:00

🇧🇷 ︎ Pedro Rizzo (27)
6-1 • W W L W W
Elo: 2870 (77%)

Mark G. Etess Arena at Trump Taj Mahal
Atlantic City, New Jersey
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2000-11-17
UFC 28: High Stakes

Randy Couture (37) 🇺🇸 ︎
W W W W • 4-0
Elo: 2307 (11%)

HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

TKO
R3
4:13

🇺🇸 ︎ Kevin Randleman (29)
3-1 • W L W W
Elo: 2667 (89%)

Mark G. Etess Arena at Trump Taj Mahal
Atlantic City, New Jersey
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

1997-12-21
UFC Japan: Ultimate Japan

Randy Couture (34) 🇺🇸 ︎
W W W • 3-0
Elo: 2516 (63%)

HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

DEC
R1
21:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Maurice Smith (36)
2-0 • W W
Elo: 2427 (37%)

Yokohama Arena
Yokohama
Japan 🇯🇵 ︎

1997-10-17
UFC 15: Collision Course

Randy Couture (34) 🇺🇸 ︎
W W • 2-0
Elo: 2348 (16%)

HEAVYWEIGHT
TKO

8:16

🇧🇷 ︎ Vitor Belfort (20)
3-0 • W W W
Elo: 2636 (84%)

Casino Magic Bay St. Louis
Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

1997-05-30
UFC 13: The Ultimate Force

Randy Couture (33) 🇺🇸 ︎
W • 1-0
Elo: 2100 (%)

HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

TKO

3:13

🇺🇸 ︎ Steven Graham
1-0 • W
Elo: 2100 (%)

Augusta Civic Center
Augusta, Georgia
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

1997-05-30
UFC 13: The Ultimate Force

Randy Couture (33) 🇺🇸 ︎
Debut 🔰
Elo: 2100 (%)

HEAVYWEIGHT
SUB

1:00

🇫🇮 ︎ Tony Halme (34)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2110 (%)

Augusta Civic Center
Augusta, Georgia
United States 🇺🇸 ︎