Lyoto Machida made a career out of baiting traps for former collegiate wrestlers, then reaping the rewards. Sometimes, against the likes Randy Couture, Ryan Bader, and in a UFC light heavyweight title ...

Lyoto Machida is the real life embodiment of "The Karate Kid." In what ultimately served as Vitor Belfort's final fight, Machida sent him out as a victim of another spectacular front kick knockout ...

It's not easy to enter a new division off a loss, much less carry a 3-4 record over seven fights and still with one knockout immediately enter the discussion of being a title contender. But that's ...

There was some shock when the main event for this weekend's UFC Fight Night card was announced as Lyoto Machida returned to action to face Yoel Romero after just suffering a loss to Luke Rockhold in ...

Former UFC Light Heavyweight champion Lyoto "The Dragon" Machida has decided to accept his 18-month suspension, per a statement released on Wednesday by the United States Anti-Doping Agency. Machida ...

Despite the fact that both men are primarily counter strikers, this matchup represents a technical stand-up lover's dream, as a knockout blow could present itself at any time from any angle. Now that ...

Since Lyoto Machida arrived in the UFC with his unique Shotokan striking style, many have called him a boring fighter. However, six back-to-back victories against opposition like Rameau Thierry ...

UFC 98 took place on May 23, 2009. At the top of the card was a battle between light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans and top contender, Lyoto Machida. Both fighters brought unbeaten records into the ...

Machida faces nearly the same situation that Evans did, except the majority of UFC fans and the UFC President felt Machida lost his first match against Shogun. Their vocal opinions ignited the ...

Following his controversial unanimous decision over Mauricio “Shogun” Rua at UFC 104, UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida discussed the fight via phone with Sherdog.com’s Marcelo Alonso. “I ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Chris Weidman unanimously outpointed Lyoto Machida at UFC 175 on Saturday night to retain his middlewieght title. Weidman improved to 12-0, with the three judges scoring it 49-46, 49 ...