source | Lowkickmma.com In yet another unfortunate twist, UFC middleweight champion has been forced out his scheduled UFC 173 main event title bout against Lyoto Machida with a knee injury. Weidman will reportedly need minor surgery that will force the bout to be postponed until the UFC’s traditional blockbuster Fourth …
source | MMAMania.com Fancy meeting you here! UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman was on location at the Arnold Sports Festival and Fitness Expo in Columbus, Ohio (via Instagram), and just so happened to run into UFC 173 opponent Lyoto Machida. Sorry fight fans, no bad blood here, just mutual respect.
Lyoto Machida vs Chris Weidman now set for UFC® 173. Vitor withdraws after TRT Ban. source | UFC® The Ultimate Fighting Championship® announced tonight that former UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida will face off against UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman in the main event of UFC 173 at the …
source | MixedMartialArts.com UFC president Dana White and UFC Hall of Famer Tito Ortiz have a history so long and contentious White once quipped that they needed couples therapy. White recently said he wrote Lyoto Machida a personal check after “The Dragon” defeated Tito Ortiz. Machida said the unofficial bonus made him him feel like a hit man. Guilherme Cruz has the story …
Of-The-Night-Bonus’ Fight of the Night Lyoto Machida defeated Gegard Mousasi by Unanimous Decision Performance of the Night Charles Oliveira defeated Andy Ogle by Submission (Triangle Choke, 3rd Round) Performance of the Night Erick Silva defeated Takenori Sato by TKO (Ref stoppage, 1st Round) Results Main Card Bouts (Live on Fox Sports 1, 10:30 PM ET) …
UFC Fight Night 36: Machida vs. Mousasi Date: February 15, 2014 Venue: Jaragua Location: Jaragua do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil MAIN CARD (FOX Sports 1, 10:30 p.m. ET) Lyoto Machida vs. Gegard Mousasi Francis Carmont vs. Ronaldo Souza Takenori Sato vs. Erick Silva Viscardi Andrade vs. Nicholas Musoke Andy Ogle vs. Charles Oliveira PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 7:30 p.m. …
source | MMAFighting.com “I already know how Machida fights style-wise,” Mousasi told MMAFighting.com, “and I have a training partner that has fought him twice in karate, so I will be ready for him.” Mousasi is also training with Satoshi Ishii, who has trained in the past with “The Dragon” at …
source | MMAFighting.com “He contradicts himself a lot,” Machida said during a media day in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. “He says everyone should fight each other because it’s professional, but then he says we shouldn’t fight each other. “If you want to get to the top, you can’t say you …
source | MMAFighting.com The older brother of former UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida needed only one round to put Brian Wood out cold with a flying knee at Resurrection Fighting Alliance 11 in Broomfield, Colo. “I was doing well, then I connected the knee and it was over,” Chinzo Machida told …
source | MMAJunkie.com Again stating his usual stance, Machida recently said it’s very, very unlikely. “I always say Anderson is on another level,” Machida said. “He was the champion for about six or seven years. We even talked about it. He said he already was the champ for a long …
source | bloodyelbow.com Would he fight Anderson Silva if it came to it? He’s pretty non-committal about it, even though he says he doesn’t want to do it: “I don’t want this fight,” Machida said. “We’re close, and we have the same manager. He’s fighting for the belt, and …
Ed Soares Tweeted this picture of Lyoto Machida signing his new UFC contract. The amount of money signed isn’t known at this time. It's a done deal!!! Thank you @lorenzofertitta @danawhite @ufc pic.twitter.com/9PK8gnZU3H — Ed Soares (@edblackhouse) November 1, 2013
source | MMAFighting.com “Vitor Belfort is the best option for me right now,” said Machida. “I want to fight him. It would be the best fight for me right now because he’s well ranked in the middleweight division. No hard feelings, I’m thinking what’s best for my career and where …
Lyoto Machida vs Mark Munoz Highlights, From UFC Fight Night® 30
Main card: Lyoto Machida def. Mark Munoz via first-round KO Ross Pearson vs. Melvin Guillard declared no-contest Jimi Manuwa def. Ryan Jimmo via second-round TKO Norman Parke def. Jon Tuck via unanimous decision Nicholas Musoke def. Alessio Sakara via submission John Lineker def. Phil Harris via first-round TKO Undercard: Al …
Main Card (FOX Sports 2, 3 p.m. ET) Lyoto Machida (185) vs. Mark Munoz (186) Melvin Guillard (155) vs. Ross Pearson (156) Ryan Jimmo (204) vs. Jimi Manuwa (205) Norman Parke (155) vs. Jon Tuck (155) Nicholas Musoke (186) vs. Alessio Sakara (185) Phil Harris (125) vs. John Lineker (128 Prelim …