Strikeforce Strikeforce Challengers 8 Final

Nathan Coy vs Tyron Woodley

Nathan Coy
United States

Nathan Coy

“Soulforce”

15-7

VS
Tyron Woodley
United States

Tyron Woodley

“The Chosen One”

19-7-1

Winner

Winner

Tyron Woodley

Decision - Split · Round 3 — 5:00

21 May 2010 · Moda Center, Portland, USA

Key takeaways

  • Tyron Woodley beat Nathan Coy by split decision after three rounds.
  • Tyron Woodley landed 60 of 102 total strikes and 2 of 2 takedowns.
  • Nathan Coy landed more total strikes — 148 to 60 — and still lost the fight.

Tale of the tape

Nathan CoyTyron Woodley
15-7Record19-7-1
31Age on fight night28
5′10″ (178 cm)Height5′9″ (175 cm)
69.5″ (177 cm)Reach74″ (188 cm)
170 lb (77.1 kg)Weight170 lb (77.1 kg)
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
American Top TeamTeamAmerican Top Team Evolution
Portland, Oregon, United StatesFromSt. Louis, Missouri, United States

Fight statistics

148of 199 · 74%Total strikes landed60of 102 · 59%
29of 73Head strikes31of 70
66of 70Body strikes27of 29
53of 56Leg strikes2of 3
1of 8Takedowns2of 2
0Submission attempts1

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Nathan CoyRoundTyron Woodley
52/63strikes0/7TD0KDcontrolR125/39strikes1/1TD0KDcontrol
38/58strikes0/0TD0KDcontrolR229/49strikes0/0TD0KDcontrol
58/78strikes1/1TD0KDcontrolR36/14strikes1/1TD0KDcontrol

Form going into the fight

Nathan Coy

  1. WDave CourchaineKO/TKO R1 1:462008
  2. LNate MooreKO/TKO R2 0:252011
  3. LDanny Robertssubmission R1 2:462015

Tyron Woodley

  1. WSalvador Woodssubmission R1 4:202009
  2. WZach Lightsubmission R2 3:382009
  3. WRudy Bearssubmission R1 2:522009
  4. WAndre GalvaoKO/TKO R1 1:482010
  5. WTarec Saffiedineunanimous decision2011

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