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Lyoto Machida
Brazilian mixed martial artist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lyoto Carvalho Machida (born May 30, 1978), nicknamed "The Dragon", is a mixed martial arts fighter from Salvador, Brazil. He is a former Ultimate Fighting Championship Light Heavyweight champion. He is a third degree black belt in Machida Karate. He is a first degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He is known to have great counter-fighting ability. He has now retired.
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He has had a fight, as late as April 2021:
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Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes | |
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Loss | 26–11 | Ryan Bader | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 256 (see Bellator MMA) | 9 April 2021 | 5 | 5:00 | Uncasville, Connecticut, United States | Bellator Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix Quarterfinal. |
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