Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)

UFC 43 - Meltdown

Fri 6 Jun 2003 Thomas and Mack Center Thomas and Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Bouts

83%

Finish rate

R1 1:07

Fastest finish

Nations

How the fights ended 4 KO · 1 SUB · 1 DEC · 2 OTHER

Main Event · Light Heavyweight

Randy Couture

19-11

Winner

vs KO/TKO R3 · 2:39 TKO (Punches)

Chuck Liddell

21-9

Full card (8)

Randy Couture

def.

KO/TKO R3 2:39

Chuck Liddell

Main event Light Heavyweight TKO (Punches) Ref: John McCarthy

Kimo Leopoldo

def.

SUB R1 1:59

David Abbott

Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Ref: Larry Landless

Yves Edwards

def.

DEC R3 5:00

Eddie Ruiz

Decision (Unanimous) Ref: Nelson Hamilton

Vitor Belfort

def.

KO/TKO R1 1:07

Marvin Eastman

TKO (Knees and Punches) Ref: John McCarthy

Vernon White

— R3 5:00

Ian Freeman

Draw (Split) Ref: Larry Landless

Frank Mir

def.

— R1 2:55

Wes Sims

Disqualification (Kicking a Downed Opponent) Ref: Nelson Hamilton

Falaniko Vitale

def.

KO/TKO R1 1:56

Matt Lindland

TKO (Slam) Ref: John McCarthy

Pedro Rizzo

def.

KO/TKO R2 4:24

Tra Telligman

TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Ref: Larry Landless