Randy Couture
- January 5, 2024
- Mma Fighter
Quick Facts
Full Name | Randy Couture |
Occupation | MMA Fighter |
Date Of Birth | Jun 22, 1963(1963-06-22) |
Age | 61 |
Birthplace | Everett |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Washington |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Randy Couture Biography
Name | Randy Couture |
Birthday | Jun 22 |
Birth Year | 1963 |
Place Of Birth | Everett |
Home Town | Washington |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Spouse | Sharon Couture , Tricia Couture |
Children(s) | Ryan Couture, Aimee Couture, Caden Couture |
Randy Couture is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on June 22, 1963 in Everett, Washington, United States. Retired mixed-martial arts fighter, who was a three time UFC Heavyweight Champion as well as a two-time UFC Light Heavyweight Champion.
He fought against He fought in a trilogy of UFC Light Heavyweight Championship matches against Chuck Liddell in which each was decided by knockout, Liddell winning 2 out of 3. and won two of three UFC Light Heavyweight Championship matches.
Couture was born in Everett, Washington, the son of Sharan Amelia (née King) and Edward Lewis “Ed” Couture. He wrestled at Alderwood Middle School in Lynnwood, Washington, then moved on to Lynnwood High School, where he won a State Championship during his senior year in wrestling. He served in the U.S. Army from 1982 to 1988, attaining the rank of Sergeant in the 101st Airborne, where he “wrestled and did a little boxing.” While he was in the Army he applied for tryouts with the U.S. Army Freestyle Wrestling team; however, due to a clerical error his application was sent to the Greco-Roman tryouts and rather than wait until the next year he decided to pursue it. Despite never having competed in Greco-Roman he made the team.
Upon discharge, Couture became a three-time Olympic team alternate (1988, 1992 and 1996), a semifinalist at the 2000 Olympic Trials, a three-time NCAA Division I All-American and a two-time NCAA Division I runner-up (1991 and 1992) at Oklahoma State University. In 1992, he was the Division I runner-up at 190 pounds (86 kg), coming in second after Mark Kerr.
Three ex-wives, Sharon, Tricia, and Kim are his. His son He has three ex-wives named Sharon, Tricia and Kim. His son Randy became an MMA fighter and he also has another son named Caden and a daughter named Aimee. He began a relationship with Mindy Robinson in 2014. was a MMA fighter. He also has a son named Caden and a girl named Aimee. Mindy Robinson was his first partner.
Randy Couture Net Worth
Net Worth | $17 Million |
Source Of Income | MMA Fighter |
House | Living in own house. |
Randy Couture is one of the richest MMA Fighter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Randy Couture 's net worth $17 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was the winner of the wrestling state championship his senior year and enlisted in the Army.
His nicknames were Captain America and The Natural.
Randall Duane Couture (/k oʊ ˈ t ʊər / ; born June 22, 1963) is an American actor, former U.S. Army sergeant, retired mixed martial artist and former collegiate and Greco-Roman wrestler. During his tenures in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), he became a three-time UFC Heavyweight Champion, two-time UFC Light heavyweight Champion, an interim UFC Light heavyweight Champion, making him a six-time UFC Champion and the UFC 13 Heavyweight Tournament winner. He is the first of seven fighters to hold two UFC championship titles in two different divisions (along with B.J. Penn, Conor McGregor, Georges St-Pierre, Daniel Cormier, Amanda Nunes, and Henry Cejudo).
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Randy Couture height 6 ft 1 in Randy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Randy Couture Dating?
According to our records, Randy Couture married to Sharon Couture , Tricia Couture. As of December 1, 2023, Randy Couture’s is not dating anyone.
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In 1998, UFC matchmakers wanted Couture to defend the belt against Bas Rutten, former King of Pancrase. Couture instead signed with Vale Tudo Japan, and was stripped of the title. He had his first and only match against Shooto veteran and grappling especialist Enson Inoue. After taking the fight to the ground, Couture tapped out to an armbar, just over 90 seconds into the bout.
Facts & Trivia
Randy Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Randy Couture celebrates birthday on June 22 of every year.
Couture returned to MMA in October 2000, for the RINGS King of Kings Tournament 2000. He won a unanimous decision over UFC veteran Jeremy Horn in his first fight, and then another over Pancrase veteran Ryūshi Yanagisawa. These two wins qualified him for the final event of the tournament, in March
- Before that, he was offered a shot at the UFC Heavyweight Championship against Kevin Randleman on November 17, 2000. He was taken down in the first two rounds, but defended well from his back, negating most of Randleman’s ground and pound attempts. In the third round, he tripped Randleman to the mat and landed several strikes from full mount for a TKO victory and his second UFC Heavyweight Championship.
Who is the oldest UFC champion?
- 1 Randy Couture 43 Years, 8 Months.
- 2 Glover Teixeira 42 Years. …
- 3 Daniel Cormier 39 Years, 3 Months. …
- 4 Anderson Silva 38 Years, 2 Months. …
- 5 Fabricio Werdum – 37 Years, 11 Months. …
- 6 Jan Blachowicz – 37 Years, 7 Months. …
- 7 Chuck Liddell – 37 Years, 5 Months. …
What's Randy Couture doing now?
Former heavyweight and light heavyweight champion Randy Couture is now living in Dana White’s dog house. He is by no means alone. So who are the other fighters, past and present, that have drawn the ire of the UFC’s top dog?
Is Randy Couture still fighting?
Randy Couture
Website| randycouture.tv
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Why is Randy Couture called Captain America?
I chose to wear a red, white and blue track suit when I walked out. And when I walked out, I saluted the crowd and Joe Rogan said, ‘ That right there is Captain America. That guy is my hero. ‘ And that’s where it came from.
Who is the youngest UFC champion ever?
Jones became the youngest champion in UFC history with his title victory over Maurício Rua at age 23.