Bas Rutten vs. Kevin Randleman Result

Bas Rutten def. Kevin Randleman

Split decisionR3 · 3:00Title fight

UFC 20: Battle for the GoldMay 7, 1999Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Bas Rutten defeated Kevin Randleman by split decision at UFC 20: Battle for the Gold on May 7, 1999 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. The referee was John McCarthy.

Bas Rutten vs. Kevin Randleman — UFC 20: Battle for the Gold (May 7, 1999)

Result: Bas Rutten won
Method: DECSplit decision
Round & time: R3 · 3:00
Referee: John McCarthy
Division: Heavyweight · Title fight
Format: 1 Rnd + 2OT (15-3-3)
Event: UFC 20: Battle for the Gold
Location: Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Judges' scorecards

Judges' scores were not recorded for this bout.

Fight stats

Bas RuttenKevin Randleman

0Knockdowns0
1818/29 · 62%Significant strikes20/61 · 33%20
181181/195 · 93%Total strikes56/114 · 49%56
0—Takedowns6/6 · 100%6
1Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
0:00Control time0:00

Significant strikes by target

Bas RuttenHead 10 · Body 6 · Legs 2

Kevin RandlemanHead 19 · Body 1 · Legs 0

Significant strikes by position

Bas RuttenDistance 4 · Clinch 1 · Ground 13

Kevin RandlemanDistance 0 · Clinch 0 · Ground 20

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Bas Rutten	12/19	98/106	0/0	0	0:00
	Kevin Randleman	18/53	35/83	3/3	0	0:00
2	Bas Rutten	1/3	42/45	0/0	1	0:00
	Kevin Randleman	1/5	8/13	1/1	0	0:00
3	Bas Rutten	5/7	41/44	0/0	0	0:00
	Kevin Randleman	1/3	13/18	2/2	0	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

Bas Rutten

UFC record before: 1-0
UFC record after: 2-0
Age at the fight: 34

Last UFC bouts before this one

WTsuyoshi KohsakaJan 8, 1999

Kevin Randleman

UFC record before: 1-0
UFC record after: 1-1
Age at the fight: 27

Last UFC bouts before this one

WMaurice SmithMar 5, 1999

Next fight: W vs. Pete Williams

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