Result
Lyoto MachidaKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round1
Time00:01:05
Elo swing-20Randy Couture (1740 → 1720)
DateApr 30, 2011
DivisionLight Heavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueRogers Centre
BroadcastESPN+
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W
The Dragon | 26-12-0Lyoto Machida
L
The Natural | 19-11-0Randy Couture
Lyoto Machida vs Randy Couture
Method :KO/TKO
Round :1
Time :00:01:05
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Lyoto Machida
Elo1683Good
3Y trend1726 → 1683
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:01:05
MethodKO/TKO
Randy Couture
Elo1720Good
3Y trend1717 → 1720
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Lyoto Machida won this fight by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:05. Lyoto Machida led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Lyoto Machida and Randy Couture across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Lyoto MachidaRandy Couture
Elo edge
Lyoto Machida1683-16 last move
Randy Couture1720-20 last move
Why they are ranked here
Lyoto MachidaNot on the active ladder · 1683 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Vitor Belfort (rated 1735 at the time): +16.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Fabian Edwards (rated 1652 at the time): -16.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -29 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1593, not 1683: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Randy CoutureNot on the active ladder · 1720 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Mike Van Arsdale (rated 1633 at the time): +16.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Lyoto Machida (rated 1630 at the time): -20.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +2 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1630, not 1720: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Lyoto MachidavsRandy Couture
Total strikes
17vs5
Sig. strikes
15vs5
Knockdowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Lyoto Machidadecision leads 50% of wins
Randy Couturedecision leads 42% of wins
Common opponents
Vitor BelfortLyoto Machida: win · Front Kick to Chin · May 12, 2018Randy Couture: win · TKO (Doctor Stoppage) · Aug 21, 2004
Vitor BelfortLyoto Machida: win · Front Kick to Chin · May 12, 2018Randy Couture: loss · TKO (Doctor Stoppage) · Jan 31, 2004
Tito OrtizLyoto Machida: win · Decision (Unanimous) · May 24, 2008Randy Couture: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Sep 26, 2003
Round stats
Lyoto Machida vs Randy Couture is a completed Light Heavyweight fight from UFC 129 : ST-PIERRE VS SHIELDS. Lyoto Machida defeated Randy Couture by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:05. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Lyoto Machida vs Randy Couture quick answers
Who won Lyoto Machida vs Randy Couture?
Lyoto Machida won Lyoto Machida vs Randy Couture by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:05.
What event is Lyoto Machida vs Randy Couture on?
Lyoto Machida vs Randy Couture is listed on UFC 129 : ST-PIERRE VS SHIELDS.
What are the records for Lyoto Machida vs Randy Couture?
Lyoto Machida enters with a 26-12-0 record and Randy Couture enters with a 19-11-0 record.
What division is Lyoto Machida vs Randy Couture?
Lyoto Machida vs Randy Couture is listed as a Light Heavyweight fight.
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