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Lyoto Machida

Fighter profile

Lyoto Machida

MW26-12-0P4P #50Div #6
Form
 
 
 
 
 
85
Overall
SoS 100
Skill ratings
Striking
78
Boxing
81
Kicking
81
Clinch
76
Striking def.
99
Wrestling off.
34
Wrestling def.
94
Ground game
56
Submissions
54
Grappling def.
96
Profile
Age48
Height6'1"
Reach74"
StanceSouthpaw
StyleStriker
CountryBRA
Pro debut2003
UFC record16-8-0
Last fight2022-05-13
Octagon time285.8 min
Avg fight11.9 min
Career length23y 3m
Elo trajectory
Shadedinjurysuspensionfrom researched absences — hover a band for detail
Skill Elos

Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the MW division (350 fighters).

Fought across 2 divisions:15 LHW · 9 MW (now)

Striking offense1508
77th
MW avg 1500
Striking defense1593
100th
MW avg 1500
Grappling offense1471
6th
MW avg 1497
Grappling defense1555
98th
MW avg 1504
Momentum50
85th
MW avg 23
Win / loss by method
Record: 26-12-0

Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.

KO/TKO
11 wins, 4 losses
W
42% of wins
L
33% of losses
Submission
2 wins, 2 losses
W
8% of wins
L
17% of losses
Decision
13 wins, 6 losses
W
50% of wins
L
50% of losses
UFC
16win8loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
7 (44%)KO/TKO(38%) 3
1 (6%)Submission(25%) 2
8 (50%)Decision(38%) 3
Non-UFC
10win4loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
4 (40%)KO/TKO(25%) 1
1 (10%)Submission(0%) 0
5 (50%)Decision(75%) 3
UFC stats
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Striking · offense

Sig. strikes716
Sig. accuracy52%
Sig. attempted1384
Total strikes927
Total attempted1603
Knockdowns14
Head360
Body196
Leg160
Distance509
Clinch89
Ground118

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed462
Sig. defense63%
KDs absorbed3
Head abs.204
Body abs.102
Leg abs.156
Distance abs.301
Clinch abs.111
Ground abs.50

Grappling · offense

Takedowns14
TD accuracy64%
TD attempted22
Sub att.8
Reversals2
Control time44:41

Grappling · defense

TD defense76%
TDs absorbed20
TD att. faced85
Sub att. faced7
Controlled time26:58

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 24 UFC fights · 285:45 total fight time

Schedule strength
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3+ fights

Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition Lyoto has faced, inside the UFC and out.

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallStrong
371W–83Lwin 81.7%div #57/247pct 77th
WinsStrong
248W–61Lwin 80.3%div #73/231pct 69th
LossesStrong
123W–22Lwin 84.8%div #38/237pct 84th

Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Opponent Elo
UFC P4P · as of fight night · career
OverallElite
1588 elodiv #16/247pct 94th
WinsElite
1581 elodiv #16/232pct 94th
LossesElite
1602 elodiv #18/237pct 93rd

Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Non-UFC opponents
all promotions · as of fight night · career
Opp recordOpp win %
Overall213W–73L74.5%
Wins108W–53L67.1%
Losses105W–20L84.0%

Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.

Market profile

How the betting market priced Lyoto, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.

Net return
+0.07u+0.3% ROI

over 24 close-line bets

Average odds
-179

64% implied

As favorite
14W–4L

ROI +5.9%

Avg -270

As underdog
2W–4L

ROI −16.6%

Avg +164

Based on 24 of 24 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.

Fight history
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Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.