Lyoto Machida Looking to Keep His Title Hopes Alive at UFC Fight Night 70

Lyoto Machida‘s dreams of getting his hands on another UFC title are still very much alive, but he knows the situation he’s facing heading into Fight Night 70. The former light heavyweight champion turned perennial middleweight contender has been a major player in the 185-pound fold since dropping down to the weight class in 2013. […]

Lyoto Machida‘s dreams of getting his hands on another UFC title are still very much alive, but he knows the situation he’s facing heading into Fight Night 70. The former light heavyweight champion turned perennial middleweight contender has been a major player in the 185-pound fold since dropping down to the weight class in 2013. […]

Lyoto Machida vs. Yoel Romero: A Full Head-to-Toe Breakdown

In a main event that feels like it was just announced yesterday, the UFC is pitting two of its top 185-pounders center stage in Hollywood, Florida. Lyoto Machida and Yoel Romero will lock horns in the main event of UFC Fight Night 70, in what is likely the Brazilian striker’s final opportunity to ignite a […]

In a main event that feels like it was just announced yesterday, the UFC is pitting two of its top 185-pounders center stage in Hollywood, Florida. Lyoto Machida and Yoel Romero will lock horns in the main event of UFC Fight Night 70, in what is likely the Brazilian striker’s final opportunity to ignite a […]

Lyoto Machida vs. Yoel Romero Set as Main Event for TUF: Brazil 4 Finale

The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 has certainly been an odd season of the long-running reality series, and the Finale is not looking to buck that trend. According to a report from Adriano Albuquerque and Raphael Marinho at Combate (which was confirmed by MMAFighting.com’s Guilherme Cruz), the event will take place in Miami, Florida, and will be […]

The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 has certainly been an odd season of the long-running reality series, and the Finale is not looking to buck that trend. According to a report from Adriano Albuquerque and Raphael Marinho at Combate (which was confirmed by MMAFighting.com’s Guilherme Cruz), the event will take place in Miami, Florida, and will be […]

Is Being ‘Very Good’ Good Enough for Once-Great Lyoto Machida?

If nothing else, Saturday night’s loss to Luke Rockhold at UFC on Fox 15 signaled another sharp downturn for Lyoto Machida. During the first one minute, 15 seconds of their main event fight, we got to see Machida at his best. He came out of his corner bouncing on his toes, firing off combinations and […]

If nothing else, Saturday night’s loss to Luke Rockhold at UFC on Fox 15 signaled another sharp downturn for Lyoto Machida. During the first one minute, 15 seconds of their main event fight, we got to see Machida at his best. He came out of his corner bouncing on his toes, firing off combinations and […]

UFC on Fox 15 Results: 5 Fights for Lyoto Machida

Lyoto Machida suffered a vicious defeat at the hands of Luke Rockhold during the main event of UFC on Fox 15 Saturday night. The former light heavyweight champion and middleweight title challenger was stopped via submission for the second time in a career that has spanned 12 years. The UFC will have to find other […]

Lyoto Machida suffered a vicious defeat at the hands of Luke Rockhold during the main event of UFC on Fox 15 Saturday night. The former light heavyweight champion and middleweight title challenger was stopped via submission for the second time in a career that has spanned 12 years. The UFC will have to find other […]

Lyoto Machida vs. Luke Rockhold: What We Learned from UFC on Fox 15 Tilt

Saturday’s main event at UFC on Fox 15 was booked to determine the next top contender for the UFC middleweight championship. It essentially pinned divisional studs Lyoto Machida and Luke Rockhold against one another in a highly volatile matchup of world-class disciplines. From Machida’s unorthodox striking and countering abilities to Rockhold’s athleticism and pinpoint accuracy, […]

Saturday’s main event at UFC on Fox 15 was booked to determine the next top contender for the UFC middleweight championship. It essentially pinned divisional studs Lyoto Machida and Luke Rockhold against one another in a highly volatile matchup of world-class disciplines. From Machida’s unorthodox striking and countering abilities to Rockhold’s athleticism and pinpoint accuracy, […]