Light Heavyweight 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Randy Couture v Brandon Vera
UFC 105: Couture vs Vera, Sat, Nov 14, 2009, Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Referee Marc Goddard
Referee Marc Goddard
Randy Couture won by Unanimous decision, R3 5:00. Sal D'amato 28 - 29. Andy Roberts 28 - 29. Glenn Trowbridge 28 - 29.
“The Natural”
Height 6'1", Reach 75", Stance Orthodox, Age 46 on the night
Coming in 13-7-0 in the UFC over 20 fights
“The Truth”
Height 6'3", Reach 78", Stance Orthodox, Age 32 on the night
Coming in 7-3-0 in the UFC over 10 fights
01/Round by round
3 of 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
| Randy Couture | Brandon Vera | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | |
| Round 15:00 | 10 of 12 | 1 of 3 | 4:21 | 0 | 3 of 11 | 0 of 0 | 0:06 | 0 |
| Round 25:00 | 7 of 17 | 0 of 4 | 2:16 | 0 | 13 of 23 | 0 of 0 | 1:01 | 1 |
| Round 35:00 | 22 of 44 | 0 of 3 | 2:20 | 0 | 11 of 17 | 1 of 2 | 1:17 | 0 |
| Fight, 15:00 | 39 of 73 | 1 of 10 | 8:57 | 0 | 27 of 51 | 1 of 2 | 2:24 | 1 |
Landed of attempted in each round, control time as recorded, and knockdowns scored. The fight ran 15.0 minutes. Total strikes are held and not printed; they count the pitter-patter on the ground. A round where control reads “not recorded” is one the source did not time, not one with no control.