Basic Information About Randy Couture
Category | Athletes βΊ MMA |
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Professions | Martial Artist, Wrestler, Actor, Athlete, Coach, Spokesperson |
Net worth | $7,000,000 |
Date of birth | 1963-06-22 (61 years old) |
Place of birth | Everett |
Nationality | United States of America |
Curiosities and Trademarks | Ground and Pound |
Spouse | Kim Couture - (October 2006 - 2009)Β (divorced) 13 July - Tricia Lynne Becker (Β 1996 - 2005)Β (divorced)Β (3 children) 13 February - Sharon Jean Kumma (Β 1982 - 1993)Β (divorced) |
Gender | Male |
Height | 6 ft (1.85 m) |
Social Media | βοΈ Wikipedia βοΈ IMDb |
Famous Network of MMA with Similar Net Worth
What Movie Awards did Randy Couture win?
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Randy Couture roles
Movie / Series | Role |
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The Expendables | Toll Road |
The Expendables 2 | Toll Road |
The Expendables 3 | Toll Road |
Cradle 2 the Grave | Fighter #8 |
Invincible | 'Toruci' Player #1 |
The Hard Way | Toro / Briggs |
Big Stan | Carnahan |
Good Kids | Tough Husband |
Stretch | The Jovi |
The Row | Detective Cole |
Alpha Code | agent Ray Bowie |
The King of Queens | Priority Plus Driver (uncredited) unknown episodes |
Ballers | Randy Couture 2 episodes, 2018-2019 |
Impractical Jokers | Self 1 episode, 2018 |
Lip Sync Battle | Self - Competitor 1 episode, 2016 |
Hawaii Five-0 | Jason Duclair 4 episodes, 2015-2017 |
The One Show | Self 1 episode, 2010 |
Interesting Facts about Randy Couture
- Former two-time UFC Light-Heavyweight champion and three-time UFC Heavyweight champion. He is the only man to win the Light-Heavyweight championship twice and the only man to win the Heavyweight championship three times. He also has three successful defenses to his credit at Heavyweight.
- First fighter to hold championship titles in two different weight divisions in the UFC.
- Retired from MMA at 47 years old after losing to Lyoto Machida. The retirement was announced before the fight. He retired with an overall MMA record of 19-11-0 and he is regarded as one of the best MMA-fighters of all time.
- Won the light heavyweight title at UFC 44 by defeating Tito Ortiz.
- Lost UFC LightHeavy Weight Championship to Chuck Liddel at UFC 52
- Before mixed martial arts, Couture enjoyed a successful amateur wrestling career with such accolades as four World Team member spots, 8th place at the 1997 World Championship in Poland, Pan American Games Champion, four-time National Champion in Greco-Roman, and three All-American honors in college, including two runner-ups for the national powerhouse Oklahoma State.
- Came out of retirement to win UFC Heavyweight Championship at UFC 68 in March 2007, defeating Tim Sylvia via unanimous decision.
- Defeated Gabriel Gonzaga by TKO in the 3rd round of UFC 74: Respect.
- Broke his left arm just above the wrist while blocking a high kick from Gabriel Gonzaga. Not expected to fight again in 2007.
- Has left UFC because of supposed issues with UFC President Dana White, even with fights left on his contract.
- Wrestled at Oklahoma State University.
- Lives in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Student of World Muay Thai Champion Quentin Chong.
- Coached High School Wrestling in 2004 for Centennial High School In Gresham, Oregon.
- His surname is French (his paternal great-great-grandfather, Louis Couture, was French-Canadian, born in Levis, Quebec).
- Induced into the International Sports Hall of Fame in 2012 (inaugural class).
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