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Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Randy Couture won · SUB R1
Elo1490
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Randy CouturevsJames ToneyUFC Prediction Result

UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2 · Saturday, August 28, 2010Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Official fight result

Randy Couture won

SUB · Round 1 · 3:19

Model Prediction: Randy Couture wins(79.7%)

Actual result: Randy Couture wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Randy Couture at -600 American odds

+$17 profit

$117 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Randy Couture has 32pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Randy Couture has 58pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Randy Couture
Red Corner
VS
James Toney
Blue Corner
-600
(86%)
Vegas Odds
+500
(17%)
1490
Elo
1490
63
Age
57
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'1"
Height
5'9"
190.5 cm
Reach
183 cm

Recent Form

Last 1 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Randy Couture
oldest →
L
KOvs Lyoto Machida · Apr 11
latest
James ToneyNo prior UFC fights on record.

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Randy CoutureMetricJames Toney
2.85
Strikes / min
0.00
1.53
Strikes absorbed / min
2.41
59%
Strike defense
27%
2.78
TDs / 15 min
0.00
58%
Takedown defense
0%
0.50
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.32Δ 3.73 — meaningful gap-2.41

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1500 vs 1500Strikes34.8 vs Takedowns2.3 vs Sub Atts0.41 vs Form0.0 vs 0.0
Randy CoutureJames Toney

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14901495150015051510← oldermost recent →
Randy Couture(2 fights)James Toney(1 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Recent Form
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Striker Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Grappler Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Randy CoutureTargetJames Toney

By target zone

7
70% acc · 88%
Head
0
1
100% acc · 13%
Body
0
0
Leg
0

By position

0
Distance
0
0
Clinch
0
8
73% acc · 100%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Randy Couture rounds
0
even
0
James Toney rounds
Round 1Randy Couture edged it
Sig. strikes8
Takedowns1
Control3:03
0Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
8 / 11
Sig Strikes
0 / 0
72%
Sig Str %
41 / 50
Total Strikes
4 / 6
1 / 1
TDs
0 / 0
100%
TD %
2
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
3:03
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1James Toney0 / 04 / 60 / 00
1Randy Couture8 / 1141 / 501 / 12

Randy Couture

StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights2

James Toney

StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach
Fights1