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    Brandon Vera vs Randy Couture

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Brandon VeravsRandy Couture
    16
    Fights
    24
    8
    Wins
    16
    5
    Finishes
    11
    0
    Title Fights
    15
    503
    Sig. Strikes
    777
    8
    Takedowns
    51
    26:40
    Control Time
    2h 6m

    Striking Stats

    Brandon VeravsRandy Couture
    503
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    777
    55.8%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    59.1%
    31.4
    Sig. Str / Fight
    33.8
    7
    Knockdowns
    1
    182
    Head Strikes
    597
    141
    Body Strikes
    87
    180
    Leg Strikes
    93

    Grappling Stats

    Brandon VeravsRandy Couture
    8
    Takedowns Landed
    51
    53.3%
    Takedown Acc.
    49.5%
    0.5
    TD / Fight
    2.2
    2
    Sub. Attempts
    10
    0
    Reversals
    2

    Tale of the Tape

    48 yrs
    Age
    63 yrs
    6' 3"
    Height
    6' 1"
    230 lbs.
    Weight
    205 lbs.
    78"
    Reach
    75"
    Orthodox
    Stance
    Orthodox
    919
    ELO Rating
    1,152
    1,100
    Peak ELO
    1,263
    53.3%
    Win Rate
    66.7%
    62.5%
    Finish Rate
    68.8%

    Career Snapshot

    Retired
    Status
    Retired
    16
    Total Fights
    24
    8-7
    UFC Record
    16-8
    0
    Win Streak
    0
    4
    Best Streak
    7
    0
    Title Wins
    9
    LDWLL
    Last 5
    LWWWL

    Win Method Breakdown

    Brandon Vera
    KO/TKO (4)50%
    Submission (1)12.5%
    Decision (3)37.5%
    Randy Couture
    KO/TKO (7)43.8%
    Submission (4)25%
    Decision (5)31.3%

    Head-to-Head Record

    Brandon Vera0
    –
    Randy Couture1
    L
    UFC 105: Couture vs VeraDecision - Unanimous - R3
    Nov 14, 2009

    Common Opponents (1)

    L1L
    Tim Sylvia
    W1W
    Who Wins?
    Brandon Vera ProfileRandy Couture Profile

    Brandon Vera vs Randy Couture: Matchup Breakdown

    Brandon Vera is 8-7 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 53.3% win rate. Randy Couture is 16-8 at Heavyweight, winning 66.7% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

    They have met 1 time. Randy Couture leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 105: Couture vs Vera on Nov 14, 2009, won by Randy Couture by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

    Randy Couture holds the higher ELO rating, 1,152 to 919. Career peaks are 1,100 for Brandon Vera and 1,263 for Randy Couture. Brandon Vera has 4 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 8 victories, a 62.5% finish rate. Randy Couture has 7 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins, finishing 68.8% of the time.

    Brandon Vera stands 6' 3" with a reach of 78" and fights orthodox. Randy Couture is 6' 1" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Brandon Vera. Brandon Vera is 48, Randy Couture is 63.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Brandon Vera has landed 503 significant strikes at 55.8% accuracy with 8 takedowns and 26:40 of control time. Randy Couture has landed 777 at 59.1% with 51 takedowns and 2h 6m of control.

    Brandon Vera has 0 title fights (0 won) against 15 (9 won) for Randy Couture. They share 1 common opponent: Tim Sylvia.