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Randy Couture
United States
Corvallis, Oregon Country

Randy Couture

"The Natural"

Randy Couture
AGE 62 / Jun 22, 1963
HEIGHT6'1" / 185.42 cm
WEIGHT203 lbs / 92.08 kg
ASSOCIATION


CLASS
Light Heavyweight
Wins 19
KO / TKO
7
Meter
37%
SUBMISSIONS
4
Meter
21%
DECISIONS
8
Meter
42%
Losses 11
KO / TKO
7
Meter
64%
SUBMISSIONS
3
Meter
27%
DECISIONS
1
Meter
9%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result Fighter Event Method/Referee R Time
loss Lyoto Machida UFC 129 - St. Pierre vs. Shields
Apr / 30 / 2011		 KO (Front Kick)
Yves Lavigne
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		2 1:05
win James Toney UFC 118 - Edgar vs. Penn 2
Aug / 28 / 2010		 Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		1 3:19
win Mark Coleman UFC 109 - Relentless
Feb / 06 / 2010		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Steve Mazzagatti
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		2 1:09
win Brandon Vera UFC 105 - Couture vs. Vera
Nov / 14 / 2009		 Decision (Unanimous)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 5:00
loss Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira UFC 102 - Couture vs. Nogueira
Aug / 29 / 2009		 Decision (Unanimous)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 5:00
loss Brock Lesnar UFC 91 - Couture vs. Lesnar
Nov / 15 / 2008		 TKO (Punches)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		2 3:07
win Gabriel Gonzaga UFC 74 - Respect
Aug / 25 / 2007		 TKO (Punches)
Herb Dean 		3 1:37
win Tim Sylvia UFC 68 - Uprising
Mar / 03 / 2007		 Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy 		5 5:00
loss Chuck Liddell UFC 57 - Liddell vs. Couture 3
Feb / 04 / 2006		 KO (Punch)
John McCarthy 		2 1:28
win Mike Van Arsdale UFC 54 - Boiling Point
Aug / 20 / 2005		 Submission (Anaconda Choke)
Herb Dean 		3 0:52
loss Chuck Liddell UFC 52 - Couture vs. Liddell 2
Apr / 16 / 2005		 KO (Punches)
John McCarthy 		1 2:06
win Vitor Belfort UFC 49 - Unfinished Business
Aug / 21 / 2004		 TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
John McCarthy 		3 5:00
loss Vitor Belfort UFC 46 - Supernatural
Jan / 31 / 2004		 TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
John McCarthy 		1 0:49
win Tito Ortiz UFC 44 - Undisputed
Sep / 26 / 2003		 Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy 		5 5:00
win Chuck Liddell UFC 43 - Meltdown
Jun / 06 / 2003		 TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy 		3 2:39
loss Ricco Rodriguez UFC 39 - The Warriors Return
Sep / 27 / 2002		 TKO (Submission to Elbow)
John McCarthy 		5 3:04
loss Josh Barnett UFC 36 - Worlds Collide
Mar / 22 / 2002		 TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy 		2 4:35
win Pedro Rizzo UFC 34 - High Voltage
Nov / 02 / 2001		 TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy 		3 1:38
win Pedro Rizzo UFC 31 - Locked & Loaded
May / 04 / 2001		 Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy 		5 5:00
loss Valentijn Overeem Rings - King of Kings 2000 Final
Feb / 24 / 2001		 Submission (Guillotine Choke)
 1 0:56
win Tsuyoshi Kosaka Rings - King of Kings 2000 Final
Feb / 24 / 2001		 Decision (Unanimous)
 2 5:00
win Kevin Randleman UFC 28 - High Stakes
Nov / 17 / 2000		 TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy 		3 4:13
win Ryushi Yanagisawa Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block A
Oct / 09 / 2000		 Decision (Majority)
 2 5:00
win Jeremy Horn Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block A
Oct / 09 / 2000		 Decision (Unanimous)
 3 5:00
loss Mikhail Ilyukhin Rings - Rise 1st
Mar / 20 / 1999		 Submission (Kimura)
Ryogaku Wada 		1 7:43
loss Enson Inoue VTJ 1998 - Vale Tudo Japan 1998
Oct / 25 / 1998		 Submission (Armbar)
Yasuyuki Ogata 		1 1:39
win Maurice Smith UFC 15.5 - Ultimate Japan 1
Dec / 21 / 1997		 Decision (Majority)
John McCarthy 		1 21:00
win Vitor Belfort UFC 15 - Collision Course
Oct / 17 / 1997		 TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy 		1 8:16
win Steven Graham UFC 13 - The Ultimate Force
May / 30 / 1997		 TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy 		1 3:13
win Tony Halme UFC 13 - The Ultimate Force
May / 30 / 1997		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
John McCarthy 		1 0:56
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