Randy Couture vs. Mike Van Arsdale

Co-Main Event | Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Aug 20, 2005
W
Couture defeats Van Arsdale
L
Submission, Anaconda Choke 0:52 Round 3 of 3, 10:52 Total
"The Natural"
vs.
Submission 0:52 R3
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Fighter Comparison

13-7-0

Climbed to 14-7
Pro
Record
8-1-0

Fell to 8-2
-400
(Heavy Favorite)
Betting Odds
+300
(Moderate Underdog)

United States
Nation

United States
Las Vegas
Nevada
Fights out of
San Jose
California
42
+1 month, 4 wks, 1 day
Age at Fight 40
+2 mos
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
N/A
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Xtreme Couture Gym N/A

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 54

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 54: Boiling Point
  • Date: Saturday 08.20.2005
  • Referee: Herb Dean
  • Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 6 of 8)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Couture Disclosed Pay: $225,000
  • Van Arsdale Disclosed Pay: $15,000
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