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Ryan Couture

Last fought: Aug 2013
RECORD
Pro
11-5-0
UFC
0-2-0
Age
43
Height
5'10"
Weight
155 lbs
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time11:52
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)79.2%
Expected Rounds (xR)2.38
% Fights Inside the Distance50.0%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)5-3 (62.5%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)5-3 (62.5%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)77.7%
% Time in Control18.0%
% Time Controlled4.4%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time80.5%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min2.87
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min4.55
Distance Striking Differential / Min-1.68
Distance Strike Accuracy27.0%
Distance Strike Defense53.8%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.00
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed1.06
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min3.52
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min1.35
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min0.00
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)
Small sample: based on 2 UFC fights — treat rates as indicative, not predictive.
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Lightweight field
Ryan Couture   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Ryan Couture
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy31.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.5
Strike Differential-1.4/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy7.7%
Takedown Defense0.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.6
Submission Attempts/15min0.0
Control Time/15min2:41
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins0.0%
Avg Fight Time11:52
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.0
Reversals/15min0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy31.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.5
Takedown Accuracy7.7%
Takedown Defense0.0%
Control Time/Fight2:08

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Al Iaquinta
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Ryan Couture45/15529%TD 0/6Ctrl 1:08
Al Iaquinta80/17745%TD 4/4Ctrl 0:51
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Ross Pearson
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 3:45
Ryan Couture29/7738%TD 1/7Ctrl 3:08
Ross Pearson28/4168%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:11
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

Strikeforce (7 fights)
WIN
vs. KJ Noons
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Ryan Couture44/15029%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:02
KJ Noons52/12841%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Joe Duarte
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Ryan Couture60/13046%TD 4/13Ctrl 3:44
Joe Duarte34/8938%TD 3/6Ctrl 1:05
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Conor Heun
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 2:52
Ryan Couture74/11167%TD 2/3Ctrl 4:16
Conor Heun36/7051%TD 3/4Ctrl 2:34
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Maka Watson
Decision (Majority) • Rd 3, 5:00
Ryan Couture24/3177%TD 2/3Ctrl 0:00
Maka Watson14/3738%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Matt Ricehouse
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Ryan Couture67/13550%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:00
Matt Ricehouse63/11555%TD 2/5Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Lee Higgins
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 3, 4:41
Ryan Couture54/9060%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:00
Lee Higgins15/5627%TD 0/6Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Lucas Stark
Submission (Triangle Choke) • Rd 1, 1:15
Ryan Couture4/1233%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00
Lucas Stark2/825%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:59:06 | Data source: UFCStats.com