Gegard Mousasi vs Lyoto Machida
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
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Striking Stats
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Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Head-to-Head Record
Common Opponents (4)
Gegard Mousasi vs Lyoto Machida: Matchup Breakdown
Gegard Mousasi is 9-3 in the Middleweight division with a 75% win rate. Lyoto Machida is 16-8 at Light Heavyweight, winning 66.7% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Lyoto Machida leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi on Feb 15, 2014, won by Lyoto Machida by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.
Gegard Mousasi holds the higher ELO rating, 1,126 to 1,092. Career peaks are 1,126 for Gegard Mousasi and 1,257 for Lyoto Machida. Gegard Mousasi has 5 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 9 victories, a 66.7% finish rate. Lyoto Machida has 7 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 50% of the time.
Gegard Mousasi stands 6' 2" with a reach of 76" and fights orthodox. Lyoto Machida is 6' 1" with a reach of 74", southpaw. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Gegard Mousasi. Gegard Mousasi is 40, Lyoto Machida is 48.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Gegard Mousasi has landed 465 significant strikes at 50.3% accuracy with 9 takedowns and 28:01 of control time. Lyoto Machida has landed 716 at 51.7% with 14 takedowns and 44:41 of control.
Gegard Mousasi has 0 title fights (0 won) against 5 (2 won) for Lyoto Machida. They share 4 common opponents: Chris Weidman, Vitor Belfort, Dan Henderson, Mark Munoz.