Light Heavyweight · “The Iceman”
Chuck Liddell
21-9-0 UFC 16-7-0
6'2"Height
76"Reach
OrthodoxStance
56Age
10KO wins
0Sub wins
62.5%Finish rate
8:53Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min2.99
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.12
Striking accuracy37.3%
Striking defense60.2%
Takedowns / 15 min0.51
Takedown accuracy87.5%
Takedown defense81.4%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.0
Control time9.8%
Record vs .500+ opponents12-5
Striking trend
Fight history
L Rich Franklin 12-4 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:55 — UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin · June 12, 2010
17/41Sig. strikes
24/52Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:29Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Mauricio Rua 1-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:28 — UFC 97: Redemption · April 18, 2009
8/37Sig. strikes
24/32Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:21Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Rashad Evans 6-0-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 1:51 — UFC 88: Breakthrough · September 6, 2008
10/50Sig. strikes
13/35Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Wanderlei Silva 1-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 79: Nemesis · December 29, 2007
58/175Sig. strikes
44/177Absorbed
2/2Takedowns
1:09Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Keith Jardine 4-2 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 76: Knockout · September 22, 2007
31/138Sig. strikes
83/176Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Quinton Jackson 1-0 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R1 1:53 — UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson · May 26, 2007
4/11Sig. strikes
6/8Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Tito Ortiz 14-4 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R3 3:59 — UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2 · December 30, 2006
49/132Sig. strikes
21/76Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:13Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Renato Sobral 5-2 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R1 1:35 — UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral · August 26, 2006
17/25Sig. strikes
1/9Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:24Control
2Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Randy Couture 11-4 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R2 1:28 — UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3 · February 4, 2006
19/51Sig. strikes
7/24Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jeremy Horn 4-3 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R4 2:46 — UFC 54: Boiling Point · August 20, 2005
64/191Sig. strikes
31/87Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:16Control
2Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Randy Couture 10-3 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R1 2:06 — UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2 · April 16, 2005
13/26Sig. strikes
9/24Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:02Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Vernon White 0-0-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:05 — UFC 49: Unfinished Business · August 21, 2004
31/68Sig. strikes
13/37Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
1:31Control
2Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Tito Ortiz 9-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 0:38 — UFC 47: It's On! · April 2, 2004
23/65Sig. strikes
13/32Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:01Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Randy Couture 7-2 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R3 2:39 — UFC 43: Meltdown · June 6, 2003
22/59Sig. strikes
46/87Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
2:04Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Renato Sobral 2-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:55 — UFC 40: Vendetta · November 22, 2002
13/35Sig. strikes
10/18Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:02Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Vitor Belfort 5-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets · June 22, 2002
43/78Sig. strikes
20/42Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
3:34Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Amar Suloev 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 35: Throwdown · January 11, 2002
46/144Sig. strikes
26/69Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Murilo Bustamante 1-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 33: Victory in Vegas · September 28, 2001
27/78Sig. strikes
15/30Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:49Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Kevin Randleman 3-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:18 — UFC 31: Locked and Loaded · May 4, 2001
3/5Sig. strikes
0/0Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:02Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jeff Monson 1-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 29: Defense of the Belts · December 16, 2000
42/77Sig. strikes
6/20Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:40Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Paul Jones 1-0 walk-in TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · R1 3:53 — UFC 22: Only One Can be Champion · September 24, 1999
13/28Sig. strikes
5/7Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
2:02Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Jeremy Horn 0-2 walk-in Submission · R1 12:00 — UFC 19: Ultimate Young Guns · March 5, 1999
12/24Sig. strikes
8/11Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Noe Hernandez 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R1 12:00 — UFC 17: Redemption · May 15, 1998
46/98Sig. strikes
9/38Absorbed
2/2Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
13
Submission
1
Decision
7
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
7
Submission
1
Decision
1
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
23
Golden Boy Promotions
1
Pride Final Conflict
1
Pride Total Elimination
1
Pride
1
IFC WC
1
NG
1
IVC
1
Full career — 30 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Tito Ortiz | KO (punches) | Golden Boy Promotions: Liddell vs. Ortiz 3
November 24, 2018 |
Golden Boy Promotions | 1 | 4:24 |
| L | Rich Franklin | KO (punch) | UFC 115
June 12, 2010 |
UFC | 1 | 4:55 |
| L | Maurício Rua | TKO (punches) | UFC 97
April 18, 2009 |
UFC | 1 | 4:28 |
| L | Rashad Evans | KO (punch) | UFC 88
September 6, 2008 |
UFC | 2 | 1:51 |
| W | Wanderlei Silva | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 79
December 29, 2007 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Keith Jardine | Decision (split) | UFC 76
September 22, 2007 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Quinton Jackson | KO (punches) | UFC 71
May 26, 2007 |
UFC | 1 | 1:53 |
| W | Tito Ortiz | TKO (punches) | UFC 66
December 30, 2006 |
UFC | 3 | 3:59 |
| W | Renato Sobral | TKO (punches) | UFC 62
August 26, 2006 |
UFC | 1 | 1:35 |
| W | Randy Couture | KO (punch) | UFC 57
February 4, 2006 |
UFC | 2 | 1:28 |
| W | Jeremy Horn | TKO (retirement) | UFC 54
August 20, 2005 |
UFC | 4 | 2:46 |
| W | Randy Couture | KO (punches) | UFC 52
April 16, 2005 |
UFC | 1 | 2:06 |
| W | Vernon White | KO (punch) | UFC 49
August 21, 2004 |
UFC | 1 | 4:05 |
| W | Tito Ortiz | KO (punches) | UFC 47
April 2, 2004 |
UFC | 2 | 0:38 |
| L | Quinton Jackson | TKO (corner stoppage) | Pride Final Conflict 2003
November 9, 2003 |
Pride Final Conflict | 2 | 3:10 |
| W | Alistair Overeem | KO (punches) | Pride Total Elimination 2003
August 10, 2003 |
Pride Total Elimination | 1 | 3:09 |
| L | Randy Couture | TKO (punches) | UFC 43
June 6, 2003 |
UFC | 3 | 2:39 |
| W | Renato Sobral | KO (head kick) | UFC 40
November 22, 2002 |
UFC | 1 | 2:55 |
| W | Vitor Belfort | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 37.5
June 22, 2002 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Amar Suloev | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 35
January 11, 2002 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Murilo Bustamante | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 33
September 28, 2001 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Guy Mezger | KO (punch) | Pride 14 - Clash of the Titans
May 27, 2001 |
Pride | 2 | 0:21 |
| W | Kevin Randleman | KO (punches) | UFC 31
May 4, 2001 |
UFC | 1 | 1:18 |
| W | Jeff Monson | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 29
December 16, 2000 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Ron Kosakowski | KO (head kick) | IFC WC 9
July 18, 2000 |
IFC WC | 2 | 5:39 |
| W | Paul Jones | TKO (punches) | UFC 22
September 24, 1999 |
UFC | 1 | 3:53 |
| W | Kenneth Williams | Submission (rear-naked choke) | NG 11
March 31, 1999 |
NG | 1 | 3:35 |
| L | Jeremy Horn | Technical Submission (arm-triangle choke) | UFC 19
March 5, 1999 |
UFC | 1 | 12:00 |
| W | Jose Landi-Jons | Decision (unanimous) | IVC 6
August 23, 1998 |
IVC | 1 | 30:00 |
| W | Noe Hernandez | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 17
May 15, 1998 |
UFC | 1 | 12:00 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Chuck Liddell) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.