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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 .
As the sport grew, it became apparent that the gi and traditional gear were hindering the performance of many athletes. Bad Boy recognized this and created the first shorts designed for the needs of Vale Tudo fighters. The Vale Tudo (VT) shorts were based on the Sungão, which is the Brazilian word for the swim briefs favored on Brazil's beaches.
UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2 [3] was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on May 8, 2010, at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [ 3 ] Background
A middleweight bout between former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Lyoto Machida and Derek Brunson headlined this event. [3]A light heavyweight bout between former title challenger Glover Teixeira and Misha Cirkunov was expected to take place at this event, but was delayed and rescheduled for UFC on Fox: Lawler vs. dos Anjos after a recent hand surgery for Teixeira was slow to heal.
World MMA Awards. 2010 Knockout of the Year vs. Lyoto Machida at UFC 113 [96] Sherdog. 2005 Fighter of the Year [97] 2005 Fight of the Year versus Antônio Rogério Nogueira on 26 June [97] 2009 Comeback Fighter of the Year [98] Mixed Martial Arts Hall of Fame [99] Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards. 2011 Fight of the Year versus Dan ...
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 ...
UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 20, 2010 at the Palace of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, Michigan. [3] It was the first UFC event in the Metro Detroit area since UFC 9 .
Nakamura made his debut in the UFC at UFC 76 against Lyoto Machida. His first apparition in the promotion was specially notable for his entrance and attire choices, coming to the cage wearing an ornated kimono, a jingasa hat and a gas mask before taking them off to reveal floral print shorts.