Lyoto Machida

“The Dragon”

Lyoto Machida "The Dragon" is a tracked MMA fighter with a N/A Sherdog full record. CageVault tracks this fighter profile with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI predictions, betting odds, and DFS research.

Fighter Profile Overview

Lyoto Machida is a tracked mixed martial artist. The profile data says UFC record is 16-8-0, organization tag is UFC, nationality is Brazil, team is APAM, stance is Southpaw, height is 6' 1", reach is 74". CageVault uses this page as a fighter research hub with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI prediction links, odds research, and DFS tools.

The most recent logged fight is a loss against Fabian Edwards at Bellator 281 - MVP vs. Storley on May 13 2022 by KO (Elbow and Punches). Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 1-4 with 2 finishes.

The striking profile lists 2.59 significant strikes landed per minute, 1.57 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 53% striking accuracy, 61% striking defense. The grappling data lists 1.21 takedowns per 15 minutes, 65% takedown accuracy, 75% takedown defense, 0.4 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Those fields help separate striking pace, defensive reliability, takedown risk, and submission activity before a matchup is compared against betting lines.

The listed win mix includes 11 KO/TKO wins, 2 submission wins, 13 decision wins. CageVault currently lists a 50% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.

Full Record
N/A
UFC Record
16-8-0
Nationality
Brazil
Team
APAM

Career Statistics

Recent Fights

Result Opponent Method Event Date
LOSS Fabian Edwards KO (Elbow and Punches) Bellator 281 - MVP vs. Storley May 13 2022
LOSS Ryan Bader Decision (Unanimous) Bellator 256 - Bader vs. Machida 2 Apr 09 2021
LOSS Phil Davis Decision (Split) Bellator 245 - Davis vs. Machida 2 Sep 11 2020
LOSS Gegard Mousasi Decision (Split) Bellator 228 - Pitbull vs. Archuleta Sep 28 2019
WIN Chael Sonnen TKO (Flying Knee and Punches) Bellator 222 - MacDonald vs. Gracie Jun 14 2019
WIN Rafael Carvalho Decision (Split) Bellator 213 - Macfarlane vs. Letourneau Dec 15 2018
WIN Vitor Belfort KO (Front Kick) UFC 224 - Nunes vs. Pennington May 12 2018
WIN Eryk Anders Decision (Split) UFC Fight Night 125 - Machida vs. Anders Feb 03 2018
LOSS Derek Brunson KO (Punches) UFC Fight Night 119 - Brunson vs. Machida Oct 28 2017
LOSS Yoel Romero KO (Elbows) UFC Fight Night 70 - Machida vs. Romero Jun 27 2015

CageVault Research Notes

  • 38 logged professional fights in the profile data; the table below shows the 10 most recent entries.
  • Latest activity signal: May 13 2022 vs. Fabian Edwards.
  • 6/6 core UFC-style stat fields are populated for search and matchup research.
  • UFC experience is detected from profile links, organization data, or logged fight events.
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