Randy Couture returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC 74 to take on Gabriel Gonzaga. The event took place on Saturday, August 25, 2007, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Respect featured 9 bouts, some were more fun to watch than others.
UFC 74 was headlined by a battle between Randy Couture and Gabriel Gonzaga, with Georges St. Pierre vs. Josh Koscheck serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Joe Stevenson went to battle against Kurt Pellegrino. Let’s find out who won at the UFC 74. View the full results for ‘Respect’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC 74: Respect
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Date |
August 25, 2007 |
Venue |
Mandalay Bay Events Center
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Location |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
Main Event |
Randy Couture vs. Gabriel Gonzaga |
Co-Main Event |
Georges St. Pierre vs. Josh Koscheck |
Event Type |
PPV |
UFC 74 was live 6,082 days days ago and was the 95th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC 74
Below is the 9-fight order and UFC 74 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:
- Randy Couture defeated Gabriel Gonzaga via TKO (Punches) (Round 3 / 1:37)
- Georges St. Pierre defeated Josh Koscheck by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Roger Huerta defeated Alberto Crane by TKO (Punches) (Round 3 / 1:50)
- Joe Stevenson defeated Kurt Pellegrino by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Patrick Cote defeated Kendall Grove by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 4:45)
- Renato Sobral defeated David Heath by Submission (Anaconda Choke) (Round 2 / 3:30)
- Frank Mir defeated Antoni Hardonk by Submission (Kimura) (Round 1 / 1:17)
- Thales Leites defeated Ryan Jensen by Submission (Armbar) (Round 1 / 3:47)
- Clay Guida defeated Marcus Aurelio by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
UFC 74 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Clay Guida vs. Marcus Aurelio
The UFC 74 began with Clay Guida taking on Marcus Aurelio. Clay Guida defeated Marcus Aurelio in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Split).
Thales Leites vs. Ryan Jensen
The second fight at UFC 74 was Ryan Jensen vs. Thales Leites. Thales Leites won in Round 1 at 3:47 by Submission (Armbar).
Frank Mir vs. Antoni Hardonk
The following fight was between Antoni Hardonk and Frank Mir. Frank Mir beat Antoni Hardonk by Submission (Kimura) in Round 1 at 1:17.
Renato Sobral vs. David Heath
In the fourth bout, Renato Sobral defeated David Heath by Submission (Anaconda Choke) at 3:30 of Round 2.
Patrick Cote vs. Kendall Grove
The fifth bout ended at 4:45 of Round 1 with Patrick Cote defeating Kendall Grove by TKO (Punches).
Joe Stevenson vs. Kurt Pellegrino
In sixth fight of the night, Kurt Pellegrino lost to Joe Stevenson at 5:00 of Round 3.
Roger Huerta vs. Alberto Crane
Roger Huerta got the better of Alberto Crane and won by TKO (Punches) in Round 3 at 1:50.
Georges St. Pierre vs. Josh Koscheck
In the co-main event Georges St. Pierre defeated Josh Koscheck via Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3; John McCarthy was the third man in the cage.
Randy Couture vs. Gabriel Gonzaga
In the main event, referee Herb Dean called an end to the bout at 1:37 of Round 3. Randy Couture defeated Gabriel Gonzaga by TKO (Punches).
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