Randy Couture vs. Chuck Liddell I

Main Event | UFC Interim Light Heavyweight Championship
Completed MMA Bout Jun 6, 2003
W
Couture defeats Liddell
L
KO/TKO, Punches 2:39 Round 3 of 5, 12:39 Total
"The Natural"
vs.
KO/TKO 2:39 R3
◀︎
▶︎
"The Iceman"

Fighter Comparison

10-5-0

Climbed to 11-5
Pro
Record
12-1-0

Fell to 12-2
+170
(Slight Underdog)
Betting Odds
-230
(Moderate Favorite)

United States
Nation

United States
Las Vegas
Nevada
Fights out of
San Luis Obispo
California
39
+11 mos, 2 wks, 1 day
Age at Fight 33
+5 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)
6'1"
(186cm)
Height
6'2"
(188cm)
75.0"
(191cm)
Reach
76.5"
(194cm)
Xtreme Couture Gym The Pit

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 43

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 43: Meltdown
  • Date: Friday 06.06.2003
  • Referee: John McCarthy
  • Venue: Thomas and Mack Center
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 8 of 8)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast:
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Eddie Bravo
  • Couture Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Liddell Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: UFC Interim Light Heavyweight Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: N/A
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