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Randy Couture Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about six-time UFC champion Randy Couture. Many questions are from his book, "Becoming the Natural."

A multiple-choice quiz by EJMoon. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
EJMoon

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
304,000

Updated
Jul 23 22

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10

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Question 1 of 10

1. At "UFC 13" who did Randy defeat in his first career MMA fight? Hint

Steven Graham

Tony Halme

Vitor Belfort

Tank Abbott

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Question 2 of 10

2. Prior to 2009, how many times has Randy been the UFC Light Heavyweight Champion? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. In 2008, Randy Couture was the oldest person to ever hold a Championship in MMA history.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. Randy wrestled on the USA Wrestling team for the Olympics.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who is the only person to beat Randy more than once? Hint

Vitor Belfort

Josh Barnett

Brock Lesnar

Chuck Liddell

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Question 6 of 10

6. After Randy retired, who did he comeback and defeat to capture his sixth UFC Championship? Hint

Gabriel Gonzaga

Chuck Liddell

Tim Sylvia

Brock Lesnar

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Question 7 of 10

7. Randy has fought WAMMA Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who is the only Brazilian to defeat Randy? Hint

Pedro Rizzo

Royce Gracie

Gabriel Gonzaga

Vitor Belfort

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was opposite Randy as a coach on "The Ultimate Fighter - Season 1?" Hint

Rich Franklin

Georges St. Pierre

Chuck Liddell

Tito Ortiz

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Question 10 of 10

10. What gym did Randy and his friends and fellow fighters Dan Henderson and Matt Lindland start together? Hint

Team Quest

Legends Gym

Xtreme Couture

Performance Quest

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. At "UFC 13" who did Randy defeat in his first career MMA fight?

Answer: Tony Halme

Randy won the "UFC 13" Heavyweight Tournament that night. He had two matches, his first was against Tony Halme, his second was against Steven Graham. Victor Belfort and Tank Abbott had a super fight that night. Belfort won via TKO.

2. Prior to 2009, how many times has Randy been the UFC Light Heavyweight Champion?

Answer: 2

Randy has won the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship twice, first against Tito Ortiz at "UFC 44", second at "UFC 49" against Vitor Belfort. He won the UFC Interim Light Hevyweight Championship at "UFC 43" against Chuck Liddell, later to unify the belts at "UFC 44."

3. In 2008, Randy Couture was the oldest person to ever hold a Championship in MMA history.

Answer: True

Randy at 45 years old was the oldest person to hold a MMA Championship.

4. Randy wrestled on the USA Wrestling team for the Olympics.

Answer: False

Although Randy has been an alternate three times, he has never been on the actual wrestling team.

5. Who is the only person to beat Randy more than once?

Answer: Chuck Liddell

Chuck Liddell has two wins over Randy. Belfort, Lesnar, and Barnett have beaten Randy only once.

6. After Randy retired, who did he comeback and defeat to capture his sixth UFC Championship?

Answer: Tim Sylvia

Randy came back at "UFC 68" to defeat Tim Sylvia via unanimous decision, and won his third UFC Heavyweight Championship and sixth UFC Chapionship. He had lost to Liddell before he retired at "UFC 57". Lesnar beat Randy at "UFC 91". He defended his UFC Heavyweight Championship against Gonzaga at "UFC 74".

7. Randy has fought WAMMA Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko.

Answer: False

Althogh Randy has expressed his desire to fight with Fedor the fight has never happened.

8. Who is the only Brazilian to defeat Randy?

Answer: Vitor Belfort

Vitor has beaten Randy once, Randy has beat him twice. Pedro Rizzo has also lost twice to Randy. Randy and Royce Gracie have never fought each other.

9. Who was opposite Randy as a coach on "The Ultimate Fighter - Season 1?"

Answer: Chuck Liddell

After The Ultimate Fighter Randy and Chuck fought for the light heavyweight championship. George St. Pierre helped training on season 4 with Randy. Rich Franklin was a coach on season 2. Tito was the coach on season 3 opposite rival Ken Shamrock.

10. What gym did Randy and his friends and fellow fighters Dan Henderson and Matt Lindland start together?

Answer: Performance Quest

Randy, Henderson, and Lindland started a gym in 2000 called Performance Quest, they later changed the name to Team Quest. Randys own gym is called Xtreme Couture. Randy partnered with Bas Rutten in the opening of Legends Gym.

Source: Author EJMoon

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