Randy Couture vs. Pedro Rizzo II

Main Event | UFC Heavyweight Championship | 265 lbs
Completed MMA Bout Nov 2, 2001
W
Couture defeats Rizzo
L
KO/TKO, Strikes 1:38 Round 3 of 5, 11:38 Total
"The Natural"
vs.
KO/TKO 1:38 R3
◀︎
▶︎
"The Rock"

Fighter Comparison

9-3-0

Climbed to 10-3
Pro
Record
11-2-0

Fell to 11-3
Champion

Heavyweight
Title Challenger

Heavyweight

United States
Nation

Brazil
Las Vegas
Nevada
Fights out of
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
38
+4 mos, 1 week, 4 days
Age at Fight 27
+5 mos, 4 wks, 2 days
225.0 lbs
(102.1 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
235.0 lbs
(106.6 kgs)
6'1"
(186cm)
Height
6'1"
(186cm)
75.0"
(191cm)
Reach
N/A
-
Xtreme Couture Gym Ruas Vale Tudo

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 34

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 34: High Voltage
  • Date: Friday 11.02.2001
  • Referee: John McCarthy
  • Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 8 of 8)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Jeff Osborne, Jens Pulver
  • Broadcast:
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Ryan Bennett
  • Couture Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Rizzo Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: UFC Heavyweight Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: Held by Couture
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