Chris Weidman vs Lyoto Machida
Result, odds and stats · Middleweight · 5 rounds
Sat, Jul 5, 2014
Middleweight
Record
11-0
UFC
7-0
Age
30
Height
6'2"
Reach
78"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Light Heavyweight
Record
21-4
UFC
13-4
Age
36
Height
6'1"
Reach
74"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Chris WeidmanLyoto Machida
Significant strikes65 of 17758 of 139
Knockdowns00
Takedowns5 of 130 of 0
Control time4:360:19
Submission attempts00
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Chris Weidman
■ Lyoto Machida
Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Chris Weidman
Won · KO/TKO, round 2
Jul 2012 · landed 4.2 more significant strikes a minute
Lyoto Machida
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Oct 2013 · landed 1.6 more significant strikes a minute
Other fights that night
Urijah Faber def. Alex Caceressubmission, round 3 (1:09)
CLOSE—
Ronda Rousey def. Alexis DavisKO/TKO, round 1 (0:16)
CLOSE—
Bruno Santos def. Chris Camozzidecision, 3 rounds
CLOSE—
Rob Font def. George RoopKO/TKO, round 1 (2:19)
CLOSE—
Luke Zachrich def. Guilherme Vasconcelosdecision, 3 rounds
CLOSE—
Kenny Robertson def. Ildemar Alcantaradecision, 3 rounds
CLOSE—
Russell Doane def. Marcus Brimagedecision, 3 rounds
CLOSE—
Uriah Hall def. Thiago Santosdecision, 3 rounds
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Questions and answers
Who won Chris Weidman vs Lyoto Machida?
Chris Weidman beat Lyoto Machida by decision, 5 rounds on Saturday, July 5, 2014.
What were Chris Weidman and Lyoto Machida's records going into the fight?
Chris Weidman is 11-0 (7-0 in the UFC). Lyoto Machida is 21-4 (13-4 in the UFC).