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Randy Couture

Randy Couture

1139 ELO #68

"The Natural"

MMA 19-11-0 · UFC 16-8-0 · Light Heavyweight · Last fought 15 years and 44 days ago

Randy Couture "The Natural" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Randy Couture has 16 wins in the UFC. Randy Couture lands an average of 2.85 significant strikes per minute and averages 2.78 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

24
Total Fights

Biggest Win

Tito Ortiz in 2003
Opponent ELO: 1144

Biggest Upset Loss

Brock Lesnar in 2008
Your ELO: 1150 · Opponent ELO: 1004 · Favored by 146

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 1'
Weight
Light Heavyweight
Reach
75'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Jun 22 1963
Age
63
Peak ELO
1157
ELO Rank
68 of 2693
Strength of Schedule
469-233-2
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1072.8
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1060.1

Performance Statistics

SLpM
2.85
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
57%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
1.53
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
59%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
2.78
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
46%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.5
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Randy Couture Fight History

No defeats in this fight history.

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2011-04-30 UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields Lyoto Machida KO/TKO Kick 2 1:05 Loss -
2010-08-28 UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2 James Toney SUB Arm Triangle 1 3:19 Win -
2010-02-06 UFC 109: Relentless Mark Coleman SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 1:09 Win -
2009-11-14 UFC 105: Couture vs Vera Brandon Vera U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2009-08-29 UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2008-11-15 UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar Brock Lesnar KO/TKO Punches 2 3:07 Loss -
2007-08-25 UFC 74: Respect Gabriel Gonzaga KO/TKO Punches 3 1:37 Win -
2007-03-03 UFC 68: The Uprising Tim Sylvia U-DEC 5 5:00 Win -
2006-02-04 UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3 Chuck Liddell KO/TKO Punch 2 1:28 Loss -
2005-08-20 UFC 54: Boiling Point Mike van Arsdale SUB Anaconda Choke 3 0:52 Win -
2005-04-16 UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2 Chuck Liddell KO/TKO Punch 1 2:06 Loss -
2004-08-21 UFC 49: Unfinished Business Vitor Belfort KO/TKO 3 5:00 Win -
2004-01-31 UFC 46: Supernatural Vitor Belfort KO/TKO 1 0:49 Loss -
2003-09-26 UFC 44: Undisputed Tito Ortiz U-DEC 5 5:00 Win -
2003-06-06 UFC 43: Meltdown Chuck Liddell KO/TKO Punches 3 2:39 Win -
2002-09-27 UFC 39: The Warriors Return Ricco Rodriguez KO/TKO Elbows 5 3:04 Loss -
2002-03-22 UFC 36: Worlds Collide Josh Barnett KO/TKO Punches 2 4:35 Loss -
2001-11-02 UFC 34: High Voltage Pedro Rizzo KO/TKO Punches 3 3:22 Win -
2001-05-04 UFC 31: Locked and Loaded Pedro Rizzo U-DEC 5 5:00 Win -
2000-11-17 UFC 28: High Stakes Kevin Randleman KO/TKO Punches 3 4:13 Win -
1997-12-21 UFC - Ultimate Japan Maurice Smith M-DEC 3 3:00 Win -
1997-10-17 UFC 15: Collision Course Vitor Belfort KO/TKO Punches 1 8:16 Win -
1997-05-30 UFC 13: The Ultimate Force Steven Graham KO/TKO Punches 1 3:13 Win -
1997-05-30 UFC 13: The Ultimate Force Tony Halme SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 0:56 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

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Randy Couture ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
24 2011-04-30 Lyoto Machida 1117 Loss -18 1139
23 2010-08-28 James Toney 1000 Win +15 1157
22 2010-02-06 Mark Coleman 1076 Win +19 1142
21 2009-11-14 Brandon Vera 1094 Win +15 1123
20 2009-08-29 Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira 1029 Loss -20 1108
19 2008-11-15 Brock Lesnar 1004 Loss -22 1128
18 2007-08-25 Gabriel Gonzaga 1077 Win +18 1150
17 2007-03-03 Tim Sylvia 1118 Win +16 1132
16 2006-02-04 Chuck Liddell 1174 Loss -14 1116
15 2005-08-20 Mike van Arsdale 1036 Win +18 1130
14 2005-04-16 Chuck Liddell 1137 Loss -16 1112
13 2004-08-21 Vitor Belfort 1111 Win +21 1128
12 2004-01-31 Vitor Belfort 1088 Loss -18 1107
11 2003-09-26 Tito Ortiz 1144 Win +18 1125
10 2003-06-06 Chuck Liddell 1117 Win +23 1107
9 2002-09-27 Ricco Rodriguez 1081 Loss -17 1084
8 2002-03-22 Josh Barnett 1049 Loss -19 1101
7 2001-11-02 Pedro Rizzo 1074 Win +20 1120
6 2001-05-04 Pedro Rizzo 1090 Win +16 1100
5 2000-11-17 Kevin Randleman 1053 Win +21 1084
4 1997-12-21 Maurice Smith 1043 Win 0 1063
3 1997-10-17 Vitor Belfort 1065 Win +22 1063
1 1997-05-30 Steven Graham 1000 Win +21 1021
2 1997-05-30 Tony Halme 1000 Win +20 1041

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