Randy Couture vs. Maurice Smith
Completed
MMA Bout
December 21, 1997
Dec 21, 1997
W
Couture defeats Smith
L
Decision, Majority
1 Round, 21:00 Total
Fighter Comparison
|
3-0-0
Climbed to 4-0 |
Pro
Record |
7-10-0
Fell to 7-11 |
||
| Climbed to 4-0 | Record After Fight | Fell to 7-11 | ||
|
Challenger
Heavyweight |
Title |
Champion
Heavyweight |
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|
Nation
|
|
||
|
Las Vegas
Nevada |
Fights out of
|
Seattle
Washington |
||
|
34
+5 mos, 4 wks, 1 day |
Age at Fight |
36
+1 week, 1 day |
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|
220.0 lbs
(99.8 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
220.0 lbs
(99.8 kgs) |
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|
6'1"
(186cm) |
Height |
6'2"
(188cm) |
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|
75.0"
(191cm) |
Reach |
N/A
- |
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| Xtreme Couture | Gym | The Alliance |
Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC 15.5: Ultimate Japan
- Date: Sunday 12.21.1997
- Referee: John McCarthy
- Venue: Yokohama Arena
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Yokohama, Japan
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 7 of 7)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight:
- TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Jeff Blatnick
- Broadcast: N/A
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Jeff Blatnick
- Couture Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
- Smith Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
- Title on Line: UFC Heavyweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Smith
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