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- Randy Couture vs Gabriel Gonzaga
Heavyweight · Title bout · 5 rounds · Card
FinalUFC 74: Respect
Saturday, August 25, 2007 · Las Vegas · Nevada
Result
Randy Couture def. Gabriel Gonzaga
KO/TKO (Punches to Head From Half Guard) · Round 3 · 1:37 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Referee · Herb DeanSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R3 · 1:37
Randy CoutureRound 3Gabriel Gonzaga
18 / 28Sig. strikes2 / 10
64%Accuracy20%
23 / 33Total strikes2 / 10
0Knockdowns0
1 / 1Takedowns0 / 0
0Sub. attempts0
0:54Control0:00
11.1Pace / min1.2
100%Control share0%
Randy Couture
Targethead 83% · body 0% · leg 17%
Phasedistance 6% · clinch 17% · ground 78%
Gabriel Gonzaga
Targethead 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeRandy Couture landed 18 significant strikes to 2.Striking edgeRandy Couture struck at 64% accuracy to 20%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace upRandy Couture's significant-strike pace moved +92% from R2 to R3, 11.1 against 5.8 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftRandy Couture's significant-strike accuracy moved -12 pts, 64% against 76%.
- Phase shiftRandy Couture's ground share of landed strikes moved +78 pts, to 78% on the ground against 6% at distance.
- Control swingRandy Couture's control time moved -196s, 54s against 250s.
- Defensive driftRandy Couture absorbed significant strikes +519% faster than in R2, 1.2 against 0.2 per minute.
- Pace upGabriel Gonzaga's significant-strike pace moved +519% from R2 to R3, 1.2 against 0.2 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftGabriel Gonzaga's significant-strike accuracy moved +10 pts, 20% against 10%.
- Target shiftGabriel Gonzaga's head share of landed strikes moved +100 pts, to 100% head with 0% body and 0% leg.
- Defensive driftGabriel Gonzaga absorbed significant strikes +92% faster than in R2, 11.1 against 5.8 per minute.
Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA
Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.
Randy Couture
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Gabriel Gonzaga
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Fight summary
63Randy Couture sig. strikes
11Gabriel Gonzaga sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+519%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Gabriel Gonzaga)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 3 rounds · UFC Stats
63 / 87Sig. strikes11 / 38
72%Accuracy29%
82 / 106Total strikes12 / 39
0Knockdowns0
3 / 10Takedowns0 / 1
0Sub attempts1
9:02Control0:03
50Head6
2Body4
11Leg1
Randy CoutureGabriel Gonzaga
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 |
Tale of the tape
19-11-0Record17-11-0
44Age28
6'1"Height6'2"
75"Reach76"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
2.85Sig. str./min2.12
2.78TD / 15 min2.80
Randy Couture15-8 in archive
6KO/TKO wins
4Sub wins
67%Finish rate
