Lyoto Machida vs Tito Ortiz

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Key Stats

Lyoto MachidavsTito Ortiz
24
Fights
27
16
Wins
15
8
Losses
11
0
Draws
1
8
Finishes
10
2
Title Wins
6
5
Title Fights
9
0h 44m
Control Time
1h 59m

Striking Stats

Lyoto MachidavsTito Ortiz
716
Sig. Strikes Landed
686
51.7%
Sig. Strike Acc.
46.3%
29.8
Sig. Str / Fight
26.4
14
Knockdowns
2
360
Head Strikes
506
196
Body Strikes
89
160
Leg Strikes
91

Grappling Stats

Lyoto MachidavsTito Ortiz
14
Takedowns Landed
57
63.6%
Takedown Acc.
44.2%
0.6
TD / Fight
2.2
8
Sub. Attempts
8
2
Reversals
0

Tale of the Tape

MachidavsOrtiz
48 yrs
Age
51 yrs
6' 1"
Height
6' 3"
185 lbs.
Weight
205 lbs.
74"
Reach
74"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
1,088
ELO Rating
940
1,267
Peak ELO
1,284
66.7%
Win Rate
55.6%
50.0%
Finish Rate
66.7%
179
Days / Fight
221

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

MachidavsOrtiz
Retired
Status
Retired
2
Win Streak
0
8
Best Streak
6
LLLWW
Last 5 (old → new)
LWLLL

Win Methods

MachidavsOrtiz
7 (43.8%)
KO/TKO
8 (53.3%)
1 (6.3%)
Submission
2 (13.3%)
8 (50.0%)
Decision
5 (33.3%)

Head-to-Head Record

Lyoto Machida1
–
Tito Ortiz0
W
UFC 84: Ill WillDecision - Unanimous - R3
May 24, 2008

Common Opponents (4)

MachidavsOrtiz
W1W
Vitor Belfort
W1W
W1W
Ryan Bader
W1W
W1W
Randy Couture
L1L
W1W
Rashad Evans
1L-1D
Who Wins?
Lyoto Machida ProfileTito Ortiz Profile

Lyoto Machida vs Tito Ortiz: Matchup Breakdown

Lyoto Machida is 16-8 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 66.7% win rate. Tito Ortiz is 15-11-1 at Light Heavyweight, winning 55.6% 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 84: Ill Will on May 24, 2008, won by Lyoto Machida by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Lyoto Machida holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,088 to 940. Career peaks are 1,267 for Lyoto Machida and 1,284 for Tito Ortiz. Lyoto Machida has 7 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 16 victories, a 50.0% finish rate. Tito Ortiz has 8 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 66.7% of the time.

Lyoto Machida stands 6' 1" with a reach of 74" and fights southpaw. Tito Ortiz is 6' 3" with a reach of 74", orthodox. Their reach is identical. Lyoto Machida is 48, Tito Ortiz is 51.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Lyoto Machida has landed 716 significant strikes at 51.7% accuracy with 14 takedowns and 0h 44m of control time. Tito Ortiz has landed 686 at 46.3% with 57 takedowns and 1h 59m of control.

Lyoto Machida has 5 title fights (2 won) against 9 (6 won) for Tito Ortiz. They share 4 common opponents: Vitor Belfort, Ryan Bader, Randy Couture, Rashad Evans.

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Have Lyoto Machida and Tito Ortiz fought before?

Yes. Lyoto Machida and Tito Ortiz have fought once in the UFC. Lyoto Machida won by unanimous decision at UFC 84: Ill Will on May 24, 2008.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Lyoto Machida or Tito Ortiz?

Lyoto Machida has more UFC wins: 16 to 15. Lyoto Machida's UFC record is 16-8; Tito Ortiz's is 15-11-1.

KO/TKO wins: Lyoto Machida 7, Tito Ortiz 8. Submission wins: Lyoto Machida 1, Tito Ortiz 2.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Lyoto Machida or Tito Ortiz?

Tito Ortiz is taller at 6'3", to Lyoto Machida's 6'1" (2 inches). Both have a 74-inch reach.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.