Lyoto Machida def. Chael Sonnen (TKO)
Lyoto Machida defeated Chael Sonnen by TKO in round 2 (0:22) in the Light Heavyweight bout of Bellator 222: MacDonald vs. Gracie, held Friday, June 14, 2019 at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Lyoto Machida vs Chael Sonnen?
Lyoto Machida defeated Chael Sonnen by TKO in round 2 (0:22) in the Light Heavyweight bout of Bellator 222: MacDonald vs. Gracie, held Friday, June 14, 2019 at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
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Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
Biggest edge Lyoto Machida, Kick power +49
Attribute by attribute
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Tale of the Tape
Style Matchup
- 1991Black belt · Karate · Yoshizo Machida
- 2009UFC Light Heavyweight Championship · UFC
- 2001Champion · Pan American Karate Championship
- 2000Runner-up · Brazilian Sumo Championship · 115 kg
Camp Machida Karate / Machida Academy · Brazil and Los Angeles, US
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Camp Gracie Barra Portland
Striking Profile
Grappling Profile
Recent form (last 5 fights)
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