Ryoto 'Lyoto' Machida

Brief History
While Lyoto has only been fighting professional MMA since 2003, hes securred victorys over many MMA Stand outs, most notable being BJ Penn by Decision and Rich Franklin by TKO. While Lyoto has only started making his way in to UFC fame, hes set to make his Main Card debut in Apirl at UFC 70 when he faces The Ultimate Fighter, Season 1 winner Forrest Griffin.

Lyoto's most recent fight was his UFC debut against The Ultimate Fighter Season One cast member, Sam Hoger. Lyoto would go on to win by decision and state that it was "yet another victory for kara-te."

Professional MMA Record

Win Sam Hoger Decision (Unanimous) UFC 67-All or Nothing 2/3/2007 3 5:00
Win Vernon White Decision (Unanimous) WFA-King of the Streets 7/22/2006 3 5:00
Win Dimitri Wanderley TKO JF 6-Jungle Fight 6 4/29/2006 3
Win B.J. Penn Decision (Unanimous) K-1-Hero's 1 3/26/2005 3 5:00
Win Sam Greco Decision (Split) K-1 MMA-ROMANEX 5/22/2004 3 5:00
Win Michael McDonald Submission (Guillotine Choke) K-1-Beast 2004 3/14/2004 1 2:30
Win Rich Franklin TKO (Punches) Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003-Inoki Festival 12/31/2003 2 1:03
Win Stephan Bonnar TKO (Cut) JF 1-Jungle Fight 1 9/13/2003 1 4:21
Win Kengo Watanabe Decision (Unanimous) NJPW-Ultimate Crush 5/2/2003 3 5:00

I found a poor man once
He was the age of fifty-three
He spoke about the government
And the thought of being free
What good does us reason if we fail to see?
What good does us freedom if we fail to be free