Result
UFC 74: Respect
· Sat 25 Aug 2007 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
Randy Couture vs Gabriel Gonzaga
W
Randy Couture
“The Natural”
15-8
1,793Elo
KO/TKO
R3 · 1:37
Heavyweight
Title fight
Gabriel Gonzaga
“Napão”
8-1
1,734Elo
Elo
Tale of the tape
The better of each pair is litRandy CoutureGabriel Gonzaga
1,793
Elo
1,734
1,276
KO rating
1,398
1,253
Sub rating
1,261
1,356
Dec rating
1,242
Wins by
6
KO/TKO
5
2
Submission
3
7
Decision
0
Losses by
5
KO/TKO
1
3
Submission
0
0
Decision
0
Prices
The closing prices; the outcome that happened is outlinedRandy CoutureGabriel Gonzaga
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Moneyline
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What the betting model makes of it
At the prices aboveThe model has no priced opinion on this bout.
Fight history
Every bout either man has on record, newest first. This one is marked; the rows above it came afterwards and were not known on the night. Amateur bouts are shaded. Blank means we hold no figure, not zero.
Randy Couture
15-8 going in · 23 bouts on record before this one
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| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 2011-04-30 | L |
Lyoto Machida
|
KO/TKOHead Kick | R26:05 | 47.9 | 1,784-67 | 1,869 | -- | Light Heavyweight | UFC 129: St. Pierre vs. Shields Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 29 | 2010-08-28 | W |
James Toney
|
SubArm Triangle Choke | R13:19 | 47.2 | 1,742+42 | 1,543 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 28 | 2010-02-06 | W |
Mark Coleman
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R26:09 | 46.6 | 1,668+74 | 1,613 | -- | Light Heavyweight | UFC 109: Relentless Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 27 | 2009-11-14 | W |
Brandon Vera
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 46.4 | 1,654+14 | 1,732 | -- | Light Heavyweight | UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 26 | 2009-08-29 | L |
Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 46.2 | 1,695-41 | 1,825 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 25 | 2008-11-15 | L |
Brock Lesnar
|
KO/TKOPunches | R28:07 | 45.4 | 1,856-161 | 1,432 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 91: Couture vs. Lesnar Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 24 | 2007-08-25 | W |
Gabriel Gonzaga
this fight
|
KO/TKOPunches | R311:37 | 44.2 | 1,793+73 | 1,734 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 74: Respect Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 23 | 2007-03-03 | W |
Tim Sylvia
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 43.7 | 1,664+129 | 1,846 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 68: Uprising Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 22 | 2006-02-04 | L |
Chuck Liddell
|
KO/TKOPunch | R26:28 | 42.6 | 1,708-41 | 1,911 | -- | Light Heavyweight | UFC 57: Liddell vs. Couture 3 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 21 | 2005-08-20 | W |
Mike Van Arsdale
|
SubAnaconda Choke | R310:52 | 42.2 | 1,679+29 | 1,396 | -- | Light Heavyweight | UFC 54: Boiling Point Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 20 | 2005-04-16 | L |
Chuck Liddell
|
KO/TKOPunches | R12:06 | 41.8 | 1,776-97 | 1,739 | -- | Light Heavyweight | UFC 52: Couture vs. Liddell 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 19 | 2004-08-21 | W |
Vitor Belfort
|
KO/TKODoctor Stoppage | R315:00 | 41.2 | 1,669+107 | 1,747 | -- | Light Heavyweight | UFC 49: Unfinished Business Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 18 | 2004-01-31 | L |
Vitor Belfort
|
KO/TKOCut | R10:49 | 40.6 | 1,798-129 | 1,618 | -- | Light Heavyweight | UFC 46: Supernatural Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 17 | 2003-09-26 | W |
Tito Ortiz
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 40.3 | 1,687+111 | 1,784 | -- | Light Heavyweight | UFC 44: Undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 16 | 2003-06-06 | W |
Chuck Liddell
|
KO/TKOPunches | R312:39 | 40.0 | 1,565+122 | 1,710 | -- | Light Heavyweight | UFC 43: Meltdown Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 15 | 2002-09-27 | L |
Ricco Rodriguez
|
KO/TKOElbow | R523:04 | 39.3 | 1,624-59 | 1,740 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 39: The Warriors Return Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 14 | 2002-03-22 | L |
Josh Barnett
|
KO/TKOPunches | R29:35 | 38.7 | 1,690-66 | 1,776 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 36: Worlds Collide Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 13 | 2001-11-02 | W |
Pedro Rizzo
|
KO/TKOStrikes | R311:38 | 38.4 | 1,586+105 | 1,655 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 34: High Voltage Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 12 | 2001-05-04 | W |
Pedro Rizzo
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 37.9 | 1,525+60 | 1,715 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 31: Locked & Loaded Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 11 | 2001-02-24 | W |
 Tsuyoshi Kosaka
|
DecisionUnanimous | R210:00 | 37.7 | 1,395+130 | 1,631 | -- | Heavyweight | Rings - King of Kings 2000 Final Fighting Network RINGS |
| 10 | 2001-02-24 | L |
 Valentijn Overeem
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R10:56 | 37.7 | 1,468-73 | 1,525 | -- | Heavyweight | Rings - King of Kings 2000 Final Fighting Network RINGS |
| 9 | 2000-11-17 | W |
Kevin Randleman
|
KO/TKOStrikes | R314:13 | 37.4 | 1,323+145 | 1,599 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 28: High Stakes Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 8 | 2000-10-09 | W |
Ryushi Yanagisawa
|
DecisionMajority | R210:00 | 37.3 | 1,354-31 | 1,103 | -- | Heavyweight | Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block A Fighting Network RINGS |
| 7 | 2000-10-09 | W |
Jeremy Horn
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 37.3 | 1,222+131 | 1,624 | -- | Heavyweight | Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block A Fighting Network RINGS |
| 6 | 1999-03-20 | L |
 Mikhail Iliyukhin
|
SubKimura | R17:43 | 35.7 | 1,352-123 | 1,200 | -- | Heavyweight | Rings - Rise 1st Fighting Network RINGS |
| 5 | 1998-10-25 | L |
Enson Inoue
|
SubArmbar | R11:39 | 35.3 | 1,457-105 | 1,385 | -- | -- | Vale Tudo Japan 1998 Vale Tudo Japan |
| 4 | 1997-12-21 | W |
Maurice Smith
|
DecisionMajority | R121:00 | 34.5 | 1,375+82 | 1,409 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 15.5: Ultimate Japan 1 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 3 | 1997-10-17 | W |
Vitor Belfort
|
KO/TKOPunches | R18:16 | 34.3 | 1,243+132 | 1,437 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 15: Collision Course Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 2 | 1997-05-30 | W |
 Tony Halme
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R10:56 | 33.9 | 1,214+29 | 933 | -- | Open Weight | UFC 13: The Ultimate Force Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 1 | 1997-05-30 | W |
Steven Graham
|
KO/TKOPunches | R13:13 | 33.9 | 1,140+74 | 1,088 | -- | Open Weight | UFC 13: The Ultimate Force Ultimate Fighting Championship |
Gabriel Gonzaga
8-1 going in · 9 bouts on record before this one
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| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 2018-05-05 | L |
Aleksander Emelianenko
|
KO/TKOPunches | R28:43 | 39.0 | 1,581-67 | 1,663 | -- | Heavyweight | RCC MMA 2: Emelianenko vs. Gonzaga RCC MMA |
| 28 | 2016-04-10 | L |
Derrick Lewis
|
KO/TKOPunches | R14:48 | 36.9 | 1,681-68 | 1,761 | +132 | Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night 86: Rothwell vs. Dos Santos Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 27 | 2015-12-11 | W |
Konstantin Erokhin
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 36.6 | 1,618+63 | 1,615 | -109 | Heavyweight | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 26 | 2015-04-11 | L |
 Mirko Filipović
|
KO/TKOGround & Pound | R313:30 | 35.9 | 1,705-87 | 1,706 | -165 | Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night 64: Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 25 | 2014-12-13 | L |
Matt Mitrione
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:59 | 35.6 | 1,798-93 | 1,776 | +110 | Heavyweight | UFC on Fox 13: Dos Santos vs. Miocic Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 24 | 2014-01-25 | L |
Stipe Miocic
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 34.7 | 1,824-26 | 1,858 | +188 | Heavyweight | UFC on Fox 10: Henderson vs. Thomson Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 23 | 2013-10-19 | W |
Shawn Jordan
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:33 | 34.4 | 1,743+81 | 1,716 | +195 | Heavyweight | UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 22 | 2013-07-06 | W |
Dave Herman
|
KO/TKOPunches | R10:17 | 34.1 | 1,693+51 | 1,536 | -230 | Heavyweight | UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 21 | 2013-04-13 | L |
Travis Browne
|
KO/TKOElbows | R11:11 | 33.9 | 1,795-102 | 1,735 | +215 | Heavyweight | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 20 | 2013-01-19 | W |
Ben Rothwell
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R26:01 | 33.7 | 1,718+77 | 1,677 | -130 | Heavyweight | UFC on FX 7: Belfort vs. Bisping Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 19 | 2012-01-14 | W |
Ednaldo Oliveira
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R13:22 | 32.7 | 1,618+101 | 1,672 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 142: Aldo vs. Mendes Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 18 | 2011-10-08 | W |
Parker Porter
|
SubArm Triangle Choke | R311:50 | 32.4 | 1,590+28 | 1,302 | -- | Heavyweight | Reality Fighting - Gonzaga vs. Porter Reality Fighting |
| 17 | 2010-10-23 | L |
Brendan Schaub
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 31.4 | 1,674-84 | 1,687 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 16 | 2010-03-21 | L |
Junior dos Santos
|
KO/TKOPunches | R13:53 | 30.8 | 1,741-67 | 1,822 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC Live 1: Vera vs. Jones Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 15 | 2009-08-29 | W |
Chris Tuchscherer
|
KO/TKOPunches | R12:27 | 30.3 | 1,612+129 | 1,792 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 14 | 2009-03-07 | L |
Shane Carwin
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:09 | 29.8 | 1,719-107 | 1,639 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 96: Jackson vs. Jardine Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 13 | 2008-11-15 | W |
Josh Hendricks
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:01 | 29.5 | 1,657+62 | 1,552 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 91: Couture vs. Lesnar Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 12 | 2008-07-05 | W |
Justin McCully
|
SubKimura | R11:57 | 29.1 | 1,602+55 | 1,468 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 86: Jackson vs. Griffin Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 11 | 2008-01-19 | L |
Fabrício Werdum
|
KO/TKOPunches | R29:34 | 28.7 | 1,661-59 | 1,779 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 80: Rapid Fire Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 10 | 2007-08-25 | L |
Randy Couture
this fight
|
KO/TKOPunches | R311:37 | 28.3 | 1,734-73 | 1,793 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 74: Respect Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 9 | 2007-04-21 | W |
Mirko Filipović
|
KO/TKOHead Kick | R14:51 | 27.9 | 1,569+165 | 2,051 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 70: Nations Collide Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 8 | 2006-12-30 | W |
Carmelo Marrero
|
SubArmbar | R13:22 | 27.6 | 1,500+69 | 1,424 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 7 | 2006-05-27 | W |
Fabiano Scherner
|
KO/TKOPunches | R25:24 | 27.0 | 1,421+79 | 1,388 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 6 | 2005-11-19 | W |
Kevin Jordan
|
KO/TKOSuperman Punch | R314:39 | 26.5 | 1,300+121 | 1,441 | -- | Heavyweight | UFC 56: Full Force Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 5 | 2004-10-23 | W |
Walter Farias
|
SubNeck Crank | R2 | 25.4 | 1,229+72 | 1,166 | -- | -- | Shooto Brazil - Never Shake Shooto Brazil |
| 4 | 2004-05-15 | W |
Charlie Brown
|
KO/TKORetirement | R3 | 25.0 | 1,169+61 | 1,058 | -- | -- | Jungle Fight 2: Manaus Jungle Fight |
| 3 | 2003-09-13 | L |
Fabrício Werdum
|
KO/TKOPunches | R312:11 | 24.3 | 1,235-66 | 1,321 | -- | -- | Jungle Fight 1: Manaus Jungle Fight |
| 2 | 2003-08-01 | W |
Branden Lee Hinkle
|
SubTriangle Choke | R13:54 | 24.2 | 1,092+143 | 1,354 | -- | -- | Meca World Vale Tudo 9 Meca World Vale Tudo |
| 1 | 2003-04-02 | W |
Cicero Costha
|
KO/TKOSubmission to Punches | R1 | 23.9 | 1,018+74 | 963 | -- | -- | Brazilian Gladiators 2 Sao Paulo Regional |