Lyoto Machida vs Vitor Belfort prediction

UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington · Sunday, 13 May 2018 · Middleweight · main event

Lyoto Machida26-12-0UFC wins: 7 KO, 1 SUB, 8 DEC

Vitor Belfort26-14-0UFC wins: 12 KO, 2 SUB, 1 DEC

Result: Lyoto Machida by KO/TKO, R2 1:00.

Lyoto Machida vs Vitor Belfort: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Lyoto Machida	Tale of the tape	Vitor Belfort
26-12-0	Record	26-14-0
–	Nationality	–
24	UFC fights	26
39	Age	41
185 cm	Height	183 cm
188 cm	Reach	188 cm
Southpaw	Stance	Southpaw
7 / 1 / 8	UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC	12 / 2 / 1
3 / 2 / 3	UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC	7 / 1 / 2
2.6	Sig. strikes landed per minute	2.3
1.7	Sig. strikes absorbed per minute	3.8
0.8	Takedowns per 15 minutes	0.2
0.71	Knockdowns per 15 minutes	0.98

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Lyoto Machida: last UFC fights

2018-02-04vs Eryk Anders R5 5:00W DEC
2017-10-29vs Derek Brunson R1 2:30L KO/TKO
2015-06-27vs Yoel Romero R3 1:38L KO/TKO
2015-04-18vs Luke Rockhold R2 2:31L SUB
2014-12-20vs CB Dollaway R1 1:02W KO/TKO

Won 2 (40%)Lost 3 (60%)

Vitor Belfort: last UFC fights

2017-06-03vs Nate Marquardt R3 5:00W DEC
2017-03-12vs Kelvin Gastelum R1 3:52NC
2016-10-09vs Gegard Mousasi R2 2:43L KO/TKO
2016-05-14vs Jacare Souza R1 4:38L KO/TKO
2015-11-07vs Dan Henderson R1 2:07W KO/TKO

Won 2 (50%)Lost 2 (50%)

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