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Lyoto Machida vs Randy Couture

Result, odds and stats · Light Heavyweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Apr 30, 2011
Lyoto Machida def. Randy Couture · KO/TKO, round 2 (1:05)
 
Lyoto
Machida
Light Heavyweight
Record
16-2
UFC
8-2
Age
32
Height
6'1"
Reach
74"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Randy
Couture
Heavyweight
Record
19-10
UFC
16-7
Age
47
Height
6'1"
Reach
75"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Lyoto MachidaRandy Couture
Significant strikes15 of 475 of 23
Knockdowns10
Takedowns0 of 00 of 3
Control time0:020:06
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

14
14
Round 1
16
12
Round 2
■ Lyoto Machida ■ Randy Couture

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Tito Ortiz
Lyoto Machida
Won · decision, 3 rounds
May 2008 · landed 1.7 more significant strikes a minute
Randy Couture
Won · decision, 5 rounds
Sep 2003 · landed 2.9 more significant strikes a minute

Other fights that night

Benson Henderson def. Mark Bocekdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Ivan Menjivar def. Charlie ValenciaKO/TKO, round 1 (1:30) CLOSE— Claude Patrick def. Daniel Robertsdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Georges St-Pierre def. Jake Shieldsdecision, 5 rounds CLOSE— Jake Ellenberger def. Sean PiersonKO/TKO, round 1 (2:42) CLOSE— Vladimir Matyushenko def. Jason BrilzKO/TKO, round 1 (0:20) CLOSE— Jason MacDonald def. Ryan Jensensubmission, round 1 (1:37) CLOSE— John Makdessi def. Kyle WatsonKO/TKO, round 3 (1:27) CLOSE— Jose Aldo def. Mark Hominickdecision, 5 rounds CLOSE— Rory MacDonald def. Nate Diazdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Pablo Garza def. Yves Jabouinsubmission, round 1 (4:31) CLOSE—

Questions and answers

Who won Lyoto Machida vs Randy Couture?

Lyoto Machida beat Randy Couture by KO/TKO, round 2 (1:05) on Saturday, April 30, 2011.

What were Lyoto Machida and Randy Couture's records going into the fight?

Lyoto Machida is 16-2 (8-2 in the UFC). Randy Couture is 19-10 (16-7 in the UFC).