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★ Championship Bout · Light Heavyweight
UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2
Las Vegas, USA
16 Apr 2005
Light Heavyweight
VS
52%
Liddell
48%
Couture
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 2:06
★ Official Result
Chuck LiddellwinsKO/TKOR1 · 2:06
def. Randy Couture · UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2
Fight Report
Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result
Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Liddell
→
Actual result
Liddell wins
KO/TKO · R1
Pre-fight analysis
This is a genuine toss-up — Liddell at 52% vs Couture at 48% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.
Risk flags
Liddell's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.
Couture has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.
This Fight — Statistics
Actual stats from this bout
LiddellCouture
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
—
Strike Accuracy
—
Liddell
Couture
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'2"+
Height
6'1"
76"+
Reach
75"
56+
Age
63
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Liddell
Couture
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
22.1
20.6
61.2
Performance Avg
62.4
56
Quality of Victory
60
100
Momentum Score
72
Liddell
Couture
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
7.0
/ 10
5.1
/ 10
6.0
Style: Pressure
6.4
4.4
Style: Volume
3.8
9 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
6 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
12
Head
8
0
Body
0
1
Leg
1
RangeRange
11Distance8
0Clinch1
2Ground0
Liddell
Couture
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
0.9
/ 10
2.8
/ 10
0.6
Wrestling Style (/10)
1.9
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
2.5
0
Submission wins
4
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Liddell
Couture
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
0
3 consec. KOs
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
5
KO/TKO Losses
6
1
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.6 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.3 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
23/29 fights
Chin rating based on
24/30 fights
Liddell
Couture
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
72
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · KO · R2
W · Sub · R1
W · Sub · R2
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Liddell
Couture
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
56%
63%
9
KO / TKO Wins
6
0
Submission Wins
4
7
Decision Wins
6
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Liddell
Couture
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
7.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.1
0.9
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.8
0.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.9
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
2.5
6.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.4
4.4
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
3.8
LiddellCouture
Strike Zones
Liddell
Attacking
13 landedAbsorbing
9 absorbedCouture
Attacking
9 landedAbsorbing
13 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Liddell targets the head (92% of attacks) — Couture absorbs 92% of strikes there
🎯Couture targets the head (89% of attacks) — Liddell absorbs 89% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Liddell
RND
Couture
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0
Liddell · Last 5
L · KO · R1
Rich FranklinKO/TKO
UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin · 2010-06
L · KO · R1
Mauricio RuaKO/TKO
UFC 97: Redemption · 2009-04
L · KO · R2
Rashad EvansKO/TKO
UFC 88: Breakthrough · 2008-09
W · Dec · R3
Wanderlei SilvaDecision
UFC 79: Nemesis · 2007-12
L · Dec · R3
Keith JardineDecision
UFC 76: Knockout · 2007-09
Couture · Last 5
L · KO · R2
Lyoto MachidaKO/TKO
UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields · 2011-04
W · Sub · R1
James ToneySubmission
UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2 · 2010-08
W · Sub · R2
Mark ColemanSubmission
UFC 109: Relentless · 2010-02
W · Dec · R3
Brandon VeraDecision
UFC 105: Couture vs Vera · 2009-11
L · Dec · R3
Antonio Rodrigo NogueiraDecision
UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira · 2009-08