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- Randy Couture vs Pedro Rizzo
Heavyweight · Title bout · 5 rounds · Card
FinalUFC 34: High Voltage
Friday, November 2, 2001 · Las Vegas · Nevada
Result
Randy Couture def. Pedro Rizzo
KO/TKO (Punches to Head On Ground) · Round 3 · 3:22 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Referee · John McCarthySource · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R3 · 3:22
Randy CoutureRound 3Pedro Rizzo
13 / 16Sig. strikes3 / 12
81%Accuracy25%
19 / 22Total strikes3 / 12
0Knockdowns0
1 / 2Takedowns0 / 0
0Sub. attempts0
0:28Control0:03
3.9Pace / min0.9
90%Control share10%
Randy Couture
Targethead 69% · body 0% · leg 31%
Phasedistance 62% · clinch 0% · ground 38%
Pedro Rizzo
Targethead 67% · body 0% · leg 33%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeRandy Couture landed 13 significant strikes to 3.Striking edgeRandy Couture struck at 81% accuracy to 25%.
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 +93% from R2 to R3, 3.9 against 2.0 per minute.
- Control swingRandy Couture's control time moved -143s, 28s against 171s.
- Defensive driftPedro Rizzo absorbed significant strikes +93% faster than in R2, 3.9 against 2.0 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.
Pedro Rizzo
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
41Randy Couture sig. strikes
13Pedro Rizzo sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+93%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Randy Couture)
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
41 / 52Sig. strikes13 / 34
79%Accuracy38%
98 / 111Total strikes20 / 42
0Knockdowns0
3 / 5Takedowns1 / 1
0Sub attempts0
5:48Control0:03
27Head8
1Body1
13Leg4
Randy CouturePedro Rizzo
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
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Tale of the tape
19-11-0Record20-11-0
38Age27
6'1"Height6'1"
75"Reach—
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
2.85Sig. str./min1.93
2.78TD / 15 min0.26
Randy Couture15-8 in archive
6KO/TKO wins
4Sub wins
67%Finish rate
