Luke Rockhold vs Lyoto Machida
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
Key Stats
Striking Stats
Grappling Stats
Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Head-to-Head Record
Common Opponents (3)
Luke Rockhold vs Lyoto Machida: Matchup Breakdown
Luke Rockhold is 6-5 in the Middleweight division with a 54.5% 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. Luke Rockhold leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold on Apr 18, 2015, won by Luke Rockhold by Submission in round 2.
Lyoto Machida holds the higher ELO rating, 1,092 to 1,009. Career peaks are 1,164 for Luke Rockhold and 1,257 for Lyoto Machida. Luke Rockhold has 3 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins from 6 victories, a 100% finish rate. Lyoto Machida has 7 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 50% of the time.
Luke Rockhold stands 6' 3" with a reach of 77" and fights southpaw. Lyoto Machida is 6' 1" with a reach of 74", southpaw. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Luke Rockhold. Luke Rockhold is 41, Lyoto Machida is 48.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Luke Rockhold has landed 376 significant strikes at 56.9% accuracy with 6 takedowns and 18:42 of control time. Lyoto Machida has landed 716 at 51.7% with 14 takedowns and 44:41 of control.
Luke Rockhold has 2 title fights (1 won) against 5 (2 won) for Lyoto Machida. They share 3 common opponents: Yoel Romero, Chris Weidman, Vitor Belfort.