Head-to-head
Randy Couture vs. Lyoto Machida
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
6'1" · 75" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
6'1" · 74" · Southpaw
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
16-8-0
Record (pro · UFC)
16-8-0
13
Wins vs .500+ opponents
13
2.84
Sig. strikes landed / min
2.51
1.45
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
1.62
59.2%
Striking accuracy
51.7%
59.1%
Striking defense
62.6%
2.85
Takedowns / 15 min
0.73
50.0%
Takedown accuracy
63.6%
59.4%
Takedown defense
76.5%
0.6
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.42
51.0%
Control time
15.6%
68.8%
Finish rate
50.0%
11:24
Avg fight time
11:54
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Randy Couture ■ Lyoto Machida
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2011-04-30 — L for Randy Couture · KO/TKO R2
| Common opponent | Couture | Machida |
|---|---|---|
| Vitor Belfort | W 2004 | W 2018 |
| Tito Ortiz | W 2003 | W 2008 |