Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 84: ILL WILL
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Lyoto Machida
BrazilLyoto Machida
“The Dragon”
24-8-0
RESULT

Lyoto Machida def. Tito Ortiz (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Tito Ortiz
United StatesTito Ortiz
“The People's Champ”
19-12-1
Saturday, May 24, 2008
MGM Grand Garden Arena

Lyoto Machida defeated Tito Ortiz by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 84: ILL WILL, held Saturday, May 24, 2008 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Lyoto Machida won the decision.

Fight stats

Lyoto Machida
Tito Ortiz
1
Knockdowns
0
41 of 60
Significant strikes
16 of 53
68%
Sig. strike accuracy
30%
67 of 87
Total strikes
39 of 76
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 7
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
2:56
Control time
0:19
Significant strikes by target
18 of 34
Head
2 of 35
6 of 7
Body
11 of 11
17 of 19
Leg
3 of 7
34 of 47
Distance
5 of 38
1 of 1
Clinch
11 of 15
6 of 12
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
17 of 24
Sig. str.
0 of 18
23 of 30
Total str.
0 of 18
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:10
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
15 of 18
Sig. str.
3 of 16
17 of 20
Total str.
6 of 19
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:19
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
1
KD
0
9 of 18
Sig. str.
13 of 19
27 of 37
Total str.
33 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
2
2:27
Ctrl
0:19

Judges' Scorecards

Douglas Crosby
#MachidaOrtiz
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Glenn Trowbridge
#MachidaOrtiz
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Tony Weeks
#MachidaOrtiz
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

6
Machida
-
0
Ortiz
●30-27 Machida×5●30-28 Machida
All 6 media scorecards▾
  • FightMetric.com30-27Machida
  • MMAWeekly.com30-27Machida
  • TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com30-27Machida
  • Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30-27Machida
  • Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com30-27Machida
  • MMAJunkie.com30-28Machida

Fan Scorecards

89%
Machida
11%
Ortiz
18 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Machida72.2%●29-28 Machida11.1%●30-27 Ortiz5.6%●30-25 Ortiz5.6%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
83%
Machida
R2
89%
Machida
R3
78%
Machida

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Lyoto Machida vs Tito Ortiz?

Lyoto Machida defeated Tito Ortiz by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 84: ILL WILL, held Saturday, May 24, 2008 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Lyoto Machida won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Lyoto Machida vs Tito Ortiz?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Lyoto Machida won the decision.

Was Lyoto Machida vs Tito Ortiz a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 6 media scores picked Lyoto Machida.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Yves Lavigne
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Lyoto Machida 60%40% Tito Ortiz

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

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (129 fighters)

Lyoto Machida
Knockout Artist
6 edges
Tito Ortiz
Grappling Specialist
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

97Power91
99Speed88
98Precision87
92Durability90
62Engine94
63Wrestling96
87Ground95

Biggest edge Tito Ortiz, Takedowns +33

Attribute by attribute

Lyoto Machida is on the left of every row, Tito Ortiz on the right.
96Punch power92
98Kick power90
99Punch speed89
99Kick speed87
98Accuracy87
63Takedowns96
94Ground striking96
79Submissions94
87Chin90
97Body strength90
62Cardio94

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

24-8-0
Record
19-12-1
1838
Power Index rating
1769
2
Win Streak
0
48
Age
51
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.59
SLpM
2.59
53%
Str. Acc.
46%
1.57
SApM
2.88
61%
Str. Def.
60%

Grappling Profile

1.21
TD Avg.
2.47
65%
TD Acc.
35%
75%
TD Def.
54%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Lyoto Machida · 1-4
  • L
    Fabian Edwards
    Bellator 281 · May 13, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 3:18 · Middleweight
  • L
    Ryan Bader
    Bellator 256 · Apr 9, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Phil Davis
    Bellator 245 · Sep 11, 2020
    Split Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Gegard Mousasi
    Bellator 228 · Sep 28, 2019
    Split Decision · Middleweight
  • W
    Chael Sonnen
    Bellator 222 · Jun 14, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 0:22 · Light Heavyweight
Tito Ortiz · 3-2
  • L
    Anderson Silva
    Holyfield vs. Belfort · Sep 11, 2021
    TKO
  • W
    Alberto Rodriguez
    Combate 51: Tito vs. Alberto · Dec 7, 2019
    Submission · Catchweight
  • W
    Chuck Liddell
    Liddell vs. Ortiz 3 · Nov 24, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 4:24 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Chael Sonnen
    Bellator 170 · Jan 21, 2017
    Submission · R1 · 2:03 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Liam McGeary
    Bellator 142 · Sep 19, 2015
    Submission · R1 · 4:41 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 24 fights · 27 fights
29.8
Avg sig. strikes
26.2
0.58
Avg takedowns
2.15
1:52
Avg control time
5:12
70
Career high strikes
74
4
Career high TDs
8

Strike Distribution

Lyoto Machida
Strike target
Tito Ortiz
50%
Head
74%
27%
Body
13%
22%
Leg
13%
Lyoto Machida
Strike position
Tito Ortiz
71%
Distance
33%
12%
Clinch
22%
16%
Ground
45%