Randy Couture vs. Tim Sylvia
Completed
MMA Bout
March 3, 2007
Mar 3, 2007
W
Couture defeats Sylvia
L
Decision, Unanimous
5 Rounds, 25:00 Total
Fighter Comparison
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14-8-0
Climbed to 15-8 |
Pro
Record |
23-2-0
Fell to 23-3 |
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| Climbed to 15-8 | Record After Fight | Fell to 23-3 | ||
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+205
(Moderate Underdog) |
Betting Odds |
-235
(Moderate Favorite) |
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Challenger
Heavyweight |
Title |
Champion
Heavyweight |
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Nation
|
|
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|
Las Vegas
Nevada |
Fights out of
|
Maine
US |
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|
43
+8 mos, 1 week, 2 days |
Age at Fight |
32
+11 mos, 3 wks, 5 days |
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222.5 lbs
(100.9 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
263.0 lbs
(119.3 kgs) |
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6'1"
(186cm) |
Height |
6'8"
(204cm) |
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75.0"
(191cm) |
Reach |
80.0"
(203cm) |
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| Xtreme Couture | Gym | Champions Gym |
Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC 68: Uprising
- Date: Saturday 03.03.2007
- Referee: John McCarthy
- Venue: Nationwide Arena
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Columbus, Ohio, United States
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 9 of 9)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
- Couture Disclosed Pay: $250,000
- Sylvia Disclosed Pay: $100,000
- Title on Line: UFC Heavyweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Sylvia
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