Josh Barnett, KO / TKO, R2 4:35.
Punches to Head From Half Guard
Title fight
Walking in
Josh Barnett
Record3-1
StreakWon 2 straight
Strikes landed / min2.54Top third
Strike defence61%Mid-pack
Takedowns / 15 min1.84Mid-pack
Takedown defence57%Bottom
Randy Couture
Record7-0
StreakWon 7 straight
Strikes landed / min2.67Top third
Strike defence57%Mid-pack
Takedowns / 15 min2.50Top third
Takedown defence25%Bottom
TellChin decay phase change
First KO loss March 2002. Fighters at the same age and mileage lose by KO in 11.3% of fights; after a first KO it runs 17.3%.
What happened
Josh BarnettRandy Couture
44/75Sig. strikes18/21
53/85Total strikes33/37
0/0Takedowns1/3
1Sub attempts0
1:55Control7:18
Target
31/60Head13/15
12/13Body4/5
1/2Leg1/1
Position
0/2Distance0/1
13/15Clinch8/8
31/58Ground10/12