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The Clinch

26 SEP 2003 / Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Randy Couture vs Tito Ortiz

Randy Couture, photograph by Gage Skidmore Randy Couture “The Natural”

8-3-0 entering this bout

Age 40 · 6′1″185.4 cm

Won

No photograph on file Tito Ortiz “The People's Champ”

9-2-0 entering this bout

Age 28 · 6′3″190.5 cm

Lost

Significant strikes landed / thrown
12/15
R1
12/15
17/26
R2
0/3
8/19
R3
2/6
37/59
R4
0/0
14/17
R5
2/6

Decision (Unanimous) Round 5 · 5:00

The cards

Judge Randy Couture Tito Ortiz
Nelson Hamilton 50 44
Jeff Mullen 50 44
Marcos Rosales 50 45

Totals for the bout. No source on file publishes a round-by-round card.

Opening line
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Closing line
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Implied favourite
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Status
No odds have been ingested. Nothing here is estimated.
Randy Couture Enters 2-3-0 against GRAPPLING
Tito Ortiz Enters 4-1-0 against GRAPPLING

Records count only bouts before this one. Opponent styles are career-aggregate and may draw on later fights.

Colour marks which fighter is which. Corner assignment is not in the corpus.

Round by round

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Randy Couture    Tito Ortiz

Bout totals

88
Sig. strikes
16
194
Total strikes
34
65
To the head
3
11
To the body
11
12
To the legs
2
1
At distance
1
16
In the clinch
14
71
On the ground
1
8
Takedowns
2
0
Knockdowns
0
0
Sub. attempts
0
21:14
Control time
2:09

The full sheet

Every measure the corpus holds for this bout, per round, per corner.

Per-round statistics for both corners
Round Corner Sig. Total Head Body Leg Dist. Clinch Ground TD KD Ctrl
R1 Randy Couture 12/15 15/18 0/3 7/7 5/5 0/0 10/12 2/3 2/3 0 2:41
Tito Ortiz 12/15 17/20 2/5 8/8 2/2 1/2 11/13 0/0 1/3 0 1:56
R2 Randy Couture 17/26 39/49 16/25 0/0 1/1 0/0 1/1 16/25 1/2 0 4:40
Tito Ortiz 0/3 10/13 0/3 0/0 0/0 0/3 0/0 0/0 0/1 0 0:00
R3 Randy Couture 8/19 40/51 8/19 0/0 0/0 0/3 0/0 8/16 2/4 0 4:25
Tito Ortiz 2/6 4/8 1/5 1/1 0/0 0/4 1/1 1/1 1/1 0 0:13
R4 Randy Couture 37/59 61/83 36/58 1/1 0/0 1/1 0/0 36/58 1/1 0 4:54
Tito Ortiz 0/0 1/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0:00
R5 Randy Couture 14/17 39/43 5/8 3/3 6/6 0/1 5/5 9/11 2/2 0 4:34
Tito Ortiz 2/6 2/6 0/3 2/3 0/0 0/2 2/4 0/0 0/1 0 0:00

Who said so

Every field on this page is a claim made by a source, kept with the source attached. A lower rank is a source trusted further.

Field Value Source Rank Status
Is title fight Yes UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Is title fight Yes UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Referee John McCarthy UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Referee John McCarthy UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result detail Nelson Hamilton 44 - 50. Jeff Mullen 44 - 50. Marcos Rosales 45 - 50. UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result detail Nelson Hamilton 44 - 50. Jeff Mullen 44 - 50. Marcos Rosales 45 - 50. UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result end round 5 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result end round 5 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result end time seconds 5:00 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result end time seconds 5:00 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result method Decision - Unanimous UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result method Decision - Unanimous UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Scheduled rounds 5 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Scheduled rounds 5 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Weight class Light Heavyweight UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Weight class Light Heavyweight UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees

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