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MMAPlayerLight Heavyweight
Lyoto Machida
Dragon Era (2008-2010) · 2008–2010
6'1"
205 lbs
2003-2023
Skill ScoreHow you win — in-game attributes
71/99
All-Star Caliber
Machida's strong Striking (88) and strong Fight IQ (85) define this era, while Submissions (40) is the notable gap.
Legacy ScoreCareer dominance — record, titles, defenses
75/99
Hall of Fame
Win Volume +10Finish Rate +7Win Streak (7) +6UFC Titles (1) +15Bonus Awards (3) +2
Trophy Case
UFC Champion
2009
UFC Light Heavyweight Champion (2009-2010)
2×Knockout of the Night
2009, 2011
2 KO of the Night awards with karate precision
Performance of the Night
2013
1 post-fight bonus
Career Numbers
Finish Rate
65% of wins by finish
65%
Decision Wins
9 wins by decision
9
Ko Tko Wins
11 wins by KO/TKO
11
Longest Win Streak
7 consecutive wins
7
Submission Wins
6 wins by submission
6
Verified Feb 2026
Season Stats · Dragon Era (2008-2010)
Decision WinsCareer decision victories
9
Finish RateCareer finish rate
65%
KO VictoriesCareer KO/TKO victories
11
Sub WinsCareer submission victories
6
Win StreakLongest win streak
7-fight win streak
Engine Attributes
Cardio75
Chin72
Fight IQ85
Grappling65
Power78
Striking88
Submissions40
Versatility68
Skill Score
All-Star Caliber71/99
Legacy
Hall of Fame75/99
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