Lyoto machida fights, hd video, techniques, bjj, training. Chris weidman vs lyoto machida fight result ufc 175 weidman. The main event of ufc 175 is a fiveround title fight between ufc middleweight champion chris allamerican weidman and lyoto the dragon machida. Lyoto machida entered this fight with a professional mma record of 2040 50% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no. Lyoto machida training motivation tribute best workout. Lyoto machida had his moments against chris weidman back in july and its only given the former champion stronger resolve that he can be the person to finally add the first loss to his record when. Lyoto machida believes a win over luke rockhold this weekend in new jersey is all he needs to do to secure a fight against the winner of chris weidman and vitor belfort at ufc 187 in may. Chris weidman vs lyoto machida full fight video mma videos fightingh versus ufc 175 luta completa todas as lutas full fight. Growing up in belem, lyoto began training in karate at the age of 3 and.
Christopher james weidman born june 17, 1984 is an american professional mixed martial artist. Chris the allamerican weidman mma stats, pictures, news. Lyoto machida faces chris weidman after belfort withdraws. Weidman vs machida, main event of ufc 175, is valid for the ufc middleweight title weidman s second defense. Lyoto machida vs chris weidman page 2 sherdog forums. Opponents chris weidman and lyoto machida face off during the ufc. Lyoto the dragon machida mma stats, pictures, news, videos. The ufcs memorial day weekend payperview was dealt a major blow on monday with the loss of headlining champion chris weidman weidman 110 mma, 70 ufc, the middleweight titleholder, is out of his mainevent bout against former light heavyweight champion lyoto machida 214 mma, 4 ufc with an knee injury. Machida, himself a former ufc champion, had no answers once rockhold gained dominant position, and the bout was basically ended twice. The event was headlined by a middleweight championship bout between the current champion chris weidman and former ufc light heavyweight champion lyoto machida.
Jon jones breaks down ufc 140 fight with lyoto machida duration. Ufc middleweight contender lyoto machida of brazil holds an open training. Lyoto machida is a brazilian mma fighter, who won the ufc light heavyweight championship on may 23, 2009. Lyoto machida vs rockhold full fight video ufc on fox 15. Joe rogan interviews the ufc middleweight champion chris weidman and lyoto machida in the octagon right after their memorable performance from ufc 175. Warrior in training fight night, dont blink, boxing, martial arts. The two men were able to go toe to toe on both a tactical and violence level as the fight evolved. Originally scheduled to fight vitor belfort at ufc 173, middleweight champion chris weidman is now slated to take on the former ufc light heavyweight champ lyoto machida. Coming off two victories over anderson silva, the undefeated long islander trained hard for 810 weeks with ray longo and matt serra to prepare for the blockbuster matchup against the. Chris weidman sneaks in a latenight training session at ufc headquarters. Machida again, like youve never seen it before on fox sports 1. Chris weidman has gone from undercard nobody to headlining the ufcs biggest annual event in his fourplus years in the promotion.
Lyoto machida vs chris weidman middleweight title shot machida should fight the winner of ufc 173 between chris weidman and vitor belfort, but belfort withdrew, and weidman had to undergo knee surgery, so the fight between weidman and machida was scheduled for the main event of ufc 175, on july 5, 2014. Lyoto the dragon machida 214 ufc fans finally get to see the beast that is chris weidman in a bigname title fight with an opponent that isn. Bellator is a leading global mixed martial arts and kickboxing promotion featuring many of the best athletes in the world. Lyoto machida vs romero full fight video hl ufc fn 70 result. I have been preparing to fight anderson silva ever since i started training in mma, said weidman in the week leading up to the fight. The black belt in karate and bjj and former ufc lighthw champion lyoto machida entered this fight with a professional mma record of 2250 50% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no.
Weidman had the chance to cement himself, beyond any doubt, as the greatest middleweight in mma. Find highquality lyoto machida stock photos and editorial news pictures from. The undefeated ufc middleweight champion chris weidman entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 1100 73% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no. Ufc star chris weidman on how he beat lyoto machida. Lyoto the dragon machida vs mauricio shogun rua full fight video ufc. Due to the 201920 coronavirus pandemic, ufc president dana white announced on april 9. The main event was a ufc middleweight championship bout between long time title holder anderson silva and undefeated top contender chris weidman also, cofeatured on the card was expected to be a bout between top featherweight contenders ricardo lamas and chan sung jung.
Weidman shoots for a takedown a minute and a half in. Patience and the smarts to follow a game plan eventually will. Lyoto machida wants three or four ufc fights in 2015, eyeing. Lyoto machida official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news. Lyoto machida vs gegard mousasi full fight video hl ufc fn 36. However, after belfort withdrew from the bout on 28 february 2014, it was announced that machida would replace him in the main event ufc 173 on 24 may 2014. Ufc 175, july 5 in las vegas for the middleweight belt. Lyoto machida has been blissfully free of the man ufc fight night 8 sat. Until the dragon was touched violently during a dethroning beatdown by mauricio shogun rua.
After two decisive wins, machida earned a title shot against middleweight champion chris weidman on july 5. Lyoto machida is a ufc champion in the light heavyweight championship category. Shogun will use his powerful kicks to set up his punches, which will result in a knockout in the fourth round. Fans need to know what happened and how the drug test was failed by him before the impending fight that was scheduled to take place between him and dan henderson. Jul 06, 2014 chris weidman and lyoto machida battled it out for five full rounds in the main event of ufc 175. Lyoto machida vs chris weidman sherdog forums ufc, mma. The son of a japanesebrazilian shotokan karate master, yoshizo machida, machida holds an undefeated record that includes victories over former ufc light heavyweight champion, tito ortiz, former ufc middleweight champion, rich franklin, and current ufc lightweight champion, b. Ufc middleweight champion chris weidman 120 looked to defend his title against former light heavyweight champion lyoto machida 215 in the nights main event, which aired live on payperview. Outside the cage, ufc middleweight champion chris weidman is an engaging, charming guy with an accent that cant hide his long island upbringing. Trainer ray longo, who has never been afraid to make bold assertions, says ufc middleweight champion chris weidman will give lyoto machida one rough night at ufc 175.
Lyoto machida toronto light heavyweight champion jon jones survived a challenging first round to choke out former champion lyoto machida at 4. However, after belfort withdrew from the bout on 28 february 2014, it was announced that machida would replace him in. Lyoto machida kicks ufc middleweight champion chris weidman in their ufc. Ufc middleweight champion chris weidman will defend his crown against former light heavyweight champion lyoto the dragon machida at ufc 175, on july 5th. In the second round of the title fight, weidman delivered the knockout blow that shocked the mma community, crowned him ufc middleweight champion, and left a pristine finish on whats now his 100 record. Chris weidman vs lyoto machida july 5, 2014 mandalay bay, las vegas, nevada, united states chris weidman def. However, the bout was delayed after weidman sustained a knee injury which required a minor surgery. Ea sports ufc 3 gameplay chris weidman vs lyoto machida.
Chris weidman and lyoto machida weighin on the scales and face off at ufc 175 from the mandalay bay in las vegas. Weidman improved to 120, with the three judges scoring it 4946, 49. Chris weidman vs lyoto machida full fight video hl ufc 175. Ufc 175 new, 25 comments in case you missed what could ultimately be the fight of the year in 2014. Chris weidman vs lyoto machida full fight ufc 175 part 1. Injury moves chris weidmanlyoto machida title fight from ufc. In this video montage compilation you will see lyoto machida sparring, karate techniques, full fight preparation, front kick, flying front kick, lyoto machida gets slapped, head kick training, jiu. Latest on lyoto machida including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on espn. He gets machida down for a second but machida is able to pop back up.
The brazilian didnt tap out and toppled when referee john mccarthy stepped in and the champ finally let go of the standing guillotine choke. Jul 05, 2014 headlining the card is a middleweight matchup between undefeated champion chris weidman and the former ufc light heavyweight champion lyoto machida. Rockhold luke rockhold lost submission rearnaked choke rounds. Promo for championship fight lyoto machida vs chris weidman. Machida lands a hard hook and some big punches by the cage. Chris weidman, lyoto machida and alexis davis as they take part in open workouts at the fashion show mall on. The undefeated ufc middleweight champion chris weidman entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 1100 73% finishing rate and he is.
Jul 05, 2014 chris weidman will finally defend his middleweight title against a man not named anderson silva when he puts the 185pound strap on the line against lyoto machida in the main event of tonights. Mauricio shogun rua punches lyoto machida in their light heavyweight bout at ufc 1. Lyoto carvalho machida born 30 may 1978 is a brazilian professional mixed martial artist. Fox sports live broke the news late thursday that belfort voluntarily took himself out of the. Posted in rmma by usza57 59 points and 85 comments. Mar 24, 2014 the ufcs memorial day weekend payperview was dealt a major blow on monday with the loss of headlining champion chris weidman weidman 110 mma, 70 ufc, the middleweight titleholder, is out of his mainevent bout against former light heavyweight champion lyoto machida 214 mma, 4 ufc with an knee injury. Rockholds grappling has proven to be on another level, and that was perhaps never more evident than in his ufc on fox 15 matchup vs. The bout was originally scheduled to headline ufc 173 on may 24, 2014.
At this point shogun would very likely knock him out. Chris weidman vs lyoto machida fight result ufc 175. Chris weidman unanimously outpoints lyoto machida at ufc 175. Vitor belfort out of ufc 173 title fight, chris weidman. Gegard mousasi vs lyoto machida iii upcoming fight. Lyoto machida vs gegard mousasi gets two stars ufc fight of the night. The black belt in karate and bjj and former ufc lighthw champion lyoto machida entered this fight with a professional mma record of 2260 50% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no. Plus, ufc womens bantamweight champion ronda rousey will attempt to successfully defend her title for the third time when she faces top contender alexis davis in the comain event. Ufc middleweight champion chris the allamerican weidman defended his title against former ufc champion lyoto the dragon machida at ufc 175 on july 5. Chris allamerican weidman vs lyoto the dragon machida full fight video ufc 175 weidman vs. Ufc champ chris weidman plans ko of lyoto machida and. Lyoto machida vs chris weidman full fight todas as lutas. Chris weidman has been one of the most sudden things to happen in the world of mixed martial arts. It features two highlevel athletes who can make for an exciting championship scrap.
Two straight wins as a middleweight took machida to his third title shot in the ufc as he faced chris weidman and lost via unanimous decision in july 2014. Machida was then expected to get a title shot against the winner of the ufc 173 fight between ufc middleweight champion chris weidman and vitor belfort. Machida was a mixed martial arts event held on july 5, 2014, at mandalay bay events center in las vegas, nevada. In 20, he earned worldwide prominence by becoming the first man to defeat anderson silva which he did twice inside the ufc to become the middleweight champion, which he held for two and a half years before losing it to luke rockhold. May 18, 2015 outside the cage, ufc middleweight champion chris weidman is an engaging, charming guy with an accent that cant hide his long island upbringing. Ufc 175 took place july 5, 2014 at the mandalay bay events center in las vegas, nevada. Vitor belfort 2410 mma, 6 ufc is out of his middleweight title shot against champion chris weidman 110 mma, 70 ufc at ufc 173 in may, and in his place will step fellow brazilian and former champion lyoto machida 214 mma, 4 ufc. Rua then took the full mount and proceeded to knock machida out with. Chris weidman ufc 175 performance of the night two times c. Weidman had to pull out of 173 and reschedule for ufc 175 due to minor surgeries on both knees. Weidman doesnt have the durability of striking defense to deal with shoguns power.
Machida pits chris the allamerican weidman vs lyoto the dragon. Lyoto the dragon machida mma stats, pictures, news. Machida moved down in weight class to the middleweight division in 20 beating mark munoz machida vs munoz and gegard mousasi in 2014 machida vs mousasi. Ufc 190 ultimate fighter championship,ufc,ufc fighter,fighter metal hands,metal,metal hands,banned,fighters,mixed martial arts,mma karatekampfsport.
Jul 06, 2014 from the very beginning, chris weidman vs. Shogun rua ufc 104 mma training video vs lyoto the dragon. Mauricio shogun rua vs lyoto machida ii full fight ufc 1 mma. Machida is elusive and lethal, and weidman will need to use caution just as he did two times against the equally dangerous silva.
Weidman is a fantastic fighter with a complete package of striking and grappling, but he will run into a style in machida. Weidman won the fiveround fight that earned fight of the night honors and instantly. Lyoto machida battles with ufc light heavyweight challenger mauricio rua. Lyoto machida video highlights to see how ufc middleweight champion weidman defended his title at ufc 175 on saturday night. I watched the first lyoto machida and mauricio rua fight. After stunning a lot of people with backtoback wins over anderson silva, chris weidman defeated another brazilian in lyoto machida for his second title defense at ufc 175 in 2014. Machida jul 05, 2014 watch video lyoto machida vs mauricio shogun rua full fight ufc 104 part 1. Ufc star chris weidman on how he beat lyoto machida muscle. All the fighters head to fashion show mall to put on a show for fans at open workouts.
Injury moves chris weidmanlyoto machida title fight from. Machida was moving up in the weight class, and when vitorbelfort. Weidmans wrestling and sub game could pose a problem but i see shogun keeping the fight standing enough to land his power shots. Get ufc fight results and career results information at fox sports. B dolloway ufc fight night 58 vitor belfort ufc 224 sherdog knockout of the year ufc 129 vs. Jul 04, 2014 chris weidman and lyoto machida weighin on the scales and face off at ufc 175 from the mandalay bay in las vegas. As the ufc middleweight champion prepares to solve the vexing problem that is lyoto machida at ufc 175, weidman checked in with breitbart sports on his training for the big fight, whether he really called the gory result of his famous check of anderson.
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