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Lyoto Carvalho Machida (Japanese: 町田龍太, Machida Ryōto, Portuguese pronunciation: [liˈotu maˈʃidɐ]; born 30 May 1978) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and karateka. [5] Nicknamed " The Dragon ", he was known for his unorthodox style in MMA that mainly combined Shotokan karate and Brazilian jiu-jitsu .
UFC 113 featured the rematch between Lyoto Machida and Maurício Rua for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. [3] The two first met at UFC 104, where Lyoto Machida retained his belt in a controversial unanimous decision victory. It also featured the official pay-per-view and introduction of Kimbo Slice into the heavyweight division of the UFC.
Lyoto Machida: UFC 98 Las Vegas, NV, US: May 23, 2009 350 days 1. def. Maurício Rua at UFC 104 on Oct 24, 2009. 11 Maurício Rua: UFC 113 Montreal, QC, Canada: May 8, 2010 315 days 12 Jon Jones: UFC 128 Newark, NJ, US: Mar 19, 2011 1,501 days 1. def. Quinton Jackson at UFC 135 on Sep 24, 2011 2. def. Lyoto Machida at UFC 140 on Dec 10, 2011
Lyoto Machida was himself a former UFC Light Heavyweight champion, having won the title via a knock out win over Rashad Evans at UFC 98 in 2009. Machida lost the title a year later to Maurício Rua at UFC 113, the same man from whom Jones won the title in Rua's next outing. Machida's only career losses were to Rua and Jackson, both of whom ...
Lyoto Machida: KO (punches) UFC 113: 8 May 2010: 1 3:35 Montreal, Quebec, Canada Won the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. Knockout of the Night. Loss 18–4 Lyoto Machida: Decision (unanimous) UFC 104: 24 October 2009: 5 5:00 Los Angeles, California, United States For the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. Win 18–3 Chuck Liddell: TKO ...
On April 4, 2019, it was announced that Sonnen would face Lyoto Machida on June 14, ... Professional MMA record for Chael Sonnen from Sherdog; Chael Sonnen at UFC;
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Mousasi (also known as UFC Fight Night 36) was a mixed martial arts event held on February 15, 2014, at the Arena Jaraguá in Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil. [2] The event was broadcast live on Fox Sports 1 .
The event was headlined by a Middleweight Championship bout between the current champion Chris Weidman and former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Lyoto Machida. The bout was originally scheduled to headline UFC 173 on May 24, 2014. However, the bout was delayed after Weidman sustained a knee injury which required a minor surgery. [4]