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Lyoto Machida

"The Dragon"

Light Heavyweight 16-8 Retired
Age
48
Height
6' 1"
Reach
74"
Stance
Southpaw
Last 5 L L L W W
Last W vs Vitor Belfort May 12, 2018
2W Streak
7 KOs
1 SUB
179 Days/Fight
2.51 Sig Str/Min
0.05 TD/Min
63 Rounds
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Statistics

16Wins
8Losses
0Draws
How the wins came
7 KO/TKO 1 Submission 8 Decision
  • Win rate66.7%16/24
  • Finish rate50%8/16
  • KO rate43.8%7/16
  • Sub rate6.3%1/16

Advanced Stats

51.7% Sig. Strike Acc.
63.6% Takedown Acc.
29.8 Sig. Strikes/Fight
0.6 Takedowns/Fight
0.58 Knockdowns/Fight
1:52 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
50%
Body
27%
Leg
22%
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Career Timeline 24 fights

1,099 Current ELO
1,280 Prime ELO (Oct 2009)
+99 Career Change
WIN
vs Vitor Belfort KO/TKO · R2 May 12, 2018
+34 → 1,099
→
WIN
vs Eryk Anders Decision - Split · R5 Feb 3, 2018
+20 → 1,065
→
LOSS
vs Derek Brunson KO/TKO · R1 Oct 28, 2017
-71 → 1,045
→
LOSS
vs Yoel Romero KO/TKO · R3 Jun 27, 2015
-59 → 1,116
→
LOSS
vs Luke Rockhold Submission · R2 Apr 18, 2015
-68 → 1,175
→
WIN
vs CB Dollaway KO/TKO · R1 Dec 20, 2014
+30 → 1,243
→
LOSS
vs Chris Weidman Decision - Unanimous · R5 Jul 5, 2014
-27 → 1,213
→
WIN
vs Gegard Mousasi Decision - Unanimous · R5 Feb 15, 2014
+22 → 1,240
→
WIN
vs Mark Munoz KO/TKO · R1 Oct 26, 2013
+34 → 1,218
→
LOSS
vs Phil Davis Decision - Unanimous · R3 Aug 3, 2013
-35 → 1,184
→
WIN
vs Dan Henderson Decision - Split · R3 Feb 23, 2013
+23 → 1,219
→
WIN
vs Ryan Bader KO/TKO · R2 Aug 4, 2012
+33 → 1,196
→
LOSS
vs Jon Jones Submission · R2 Dec 10, 2011
-42 → 1,163
→
WIN
vs Randy Couture KO/TKO · R2 Apr 30, 2011
+45 → 1,205
→
LOSS
vs Quinton Jackson Decision - Split · R3 Nov 20, 2010
-45 → 1,160
→
LOSS
vs Mauricio Rua KO/TKO · R1 May 8, 2010
-74 → 1,205
→
WIN
vs Mauricio Rua Decision - Unanimous · R5 Oct 24, 2009 ▲ PRIME
+39 → 1,279
→
WIN
vs Rashad Evans KO/TKO · R2 May 23, 2009
+74 → 1,240
→
WIN
vs Thiago Silva KO/TKO · R1 Jan 31, 2009
+38 → 1,166
→
WIN
vs Tito Ortiz Decision - Unanimous · R3 May 24, 2008
+34 → 1,128
→
WIN
vs Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou Submission · R2 Dec 29, 2007
+30 → 1,094
→
WIN
vs Kazuhiro Nakamura Decision - Unanimous · R3 Sep 22, 2007
+22 → 1,064
→
WIN
vs David Heath Decision - Unanimous · R3 Apr 21, 2007
+22 → 1,042
→
WIN
vs Sam Hoger Decision - Unanimous · R3 Feb 3, 2007
+20 → 1,020
→

Career Statistics 24 of 24 bouts with official stats

Career Rankings where Lyoto Machida sits

7th of 2,746 Career knockdowns 14 UFC-wide Tied Top 1%
31st of 2,761 UFC wins 16 UFC-wide Tied Top 2%
50th of 2,768 Undisputed title wins 2 UFC-wide Tied Top 2%
65th of 2,768 Wins by finish 8 UFC-wide Tied Top 3%
35th of 2,768 Undisputed title bouts 5 UFC-wide Tied Top 2%
28th of 2,768 Longest UFC win streak 8 UFC-wide Tied Top 2%
43rd of 2,768 Wins by knockout 7 UFC-wide Tied Top 2%
63rd of 2,624 Total octagon time 4h 45m UFC-wide Top 3%
219th of 2,746 Career significant strikes landed 716 UFC-wide Top 8%
68th of 1,816 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 1.62 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%
16th of 2,763 Five-round bouts 12 UFC-wide Tied Top 1%
4th of 309 Career knockdowns 11 Light Heavyweight Top 2%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Lyoto Machida is a Light Heavyweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 16-8. Of 16 career wins, 8 have come by finish (7 by knockout and 1 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 1,099, with a career peak of 1,280.

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What is Lyoto Machida's UFC record?

Lyoto Machida is 16-8 as a Light Heavyweight fighter — 7 by knockout, 1 by submission, 8 by decision or other.

Last fight: Beat Vitor Belfort by KO/TKO, May 2018. Former UFC Light Heavyweight champion (350 days with the belt). Also: joint 7th most career knockdowns in the UFC (14); 16th of 2,763 in the UFC for five-round bouts (12).

UFC record
16-8
KO/TKO wins
7
Submission wins
1
Win streak
2
Title reigns
1

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Lyoto Machida lost to in the UFC?

Lyoto Machida has 8 UFC losses: Mauricio Rua (2010), Quinton Jackson (2010), Jon Jones (2011), Phil Davis (2013), Chris Weidman (2014), Luke Rockhold (2015), Yoel Romero (2015), Derek Brunson (2017).

Who did Lyoto Machida fight last?

Lyoto Machida beat Vitor Belfort by KO/TKO in round 2 at UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington on May 12, 2018.

How tall is Lyoto Machida and what is the reach?

Lyoto Machida is 6' 1" tall with a 74" reach and weighs 185 lbs.

How old is Lyoto Machida?

Lyoto Machida is 48 years old (born May 30, 1978).