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Lyoto Carvalho Machida (Portuguese pronunciation: [liˈotu maˈʃidɐ]; born May 30, 1978) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist from Salvador, Brazil who fights as a Light Heavyweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is a former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. He is currently ranked as the #5 light heavyweight fighter in the world by Sherdog & Yahoo! Sports. The son of a Japanese Shotokan karate master, Yoshizo Machida (町田 嘉三 Machida Yoshizō?), Machida utilizes a karate striking style that implements a wide Shotokan stance and an elusive strategy.

On May 23, 2009, Machida won the UFC light-heavyweight championship from the previously undefeated Rashad Evans by knockout in the second round. Machida subsequently lost his title, and his undefeated streak, on May 8, 2010 when he was knocked out in the first round by Mauricio Rua in their rematch. Machida was named one of the Top 10 Most Superstitious Athletes by Men's Fitness. He is the only Man who holds a victory over former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Rashad Evans.

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Max Holloway vs. Will Chope   correct Holloway   correct KO/TKO   Round 1     65
Dave Galera vs. Royston Wee   correct Wee   correct Decision     75
Dustin Kimura vs. Jon Delos Reyes   correct Kimura   Decision     50
Mairbek Taisumov vs. Tae Hyun Bang   correct Taisumov   correct Decision     75
Tarec Saffiedine vs. Hyun Gyu Lim   wrong Lim   KO/TKO   Round 2    
Kiichi Kunimoto vs. Luiz Dutra Jr.   wrong Dutra Jr.   Decision    
Russell Doane vs. Leandro Issa   wrong Issa   Decision    
Tatsuya Kawajiri vs. Sean Soriano   correct Kawajiri   Decision     50
Junior dos Santos vs. Cain Velasquez II   wrong dos Santos   KO/TKO   Round 2    
Alan Belcher vs. Yushin Okami II   correct Okami   correct Decision     75
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