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UFC 98: EVANS vs MACHIDA · Results

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Lyoto MachidaLyoto MachidaBrazil26-12-0
RESULTLyoto Machida def. Rashad Evans (TKO)
Rashad EvansRashad EvansUnited States20-8-1

Who won UFC 98: EVANS vs MACHIDA?

Lyoto Machida defeated Rashad Evans by TKO in round 2 (3:57) in the Light Heavyweight title main event of UFC 98: EVANS vs MACHIDA, held Saturday, May 23, 2009 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

UFC 98: EVANS vs MACHIDA is an MMA event from Ultimate Fighting Championship, scheduled for Saturday, May 23, 2009 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. The card streams as a Pay-Per-View. A championship title is on the line. 98 is part of UFC's numbered event series. 11 fights are scheduled across the card.

Bonus winners

  • Lyoto Machida vs Rashad Evans★ KO of the Night
  • Matt Hughes vs Matt Serra★ Fight of the Night
  • Brock Larson vs Mike Pyle★ Submission of the Night

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Main card

  1. TKOR2 · 3:57
    Lyoto Machida
    Lyoto MachidaWINBrazil26-12-0★ KOTN
    Light Heavyweight· Title bout
    Rashad Evans
    Rashad EvansUnited States20-8-1
  2. UDR3 · 5:00
    Matt HughesWINUnited States45-9-0
    Welterweight· ★ FOTN
    Matt SerraUnited States11-7-0
  3. TKOR1 · 0:37
    Drew McFedriesWINUnited States12-7-0
    Middleweight
    Xavier Foupa-PokamFrance32-22-0
  4. UDR3 · 5:00
    Chael SonnenWINUnited States30-18-1
    Middleweight
    Dan Miller
    Dan MillerUnited States14-8-0
  5. UDR3 · 5:00
    Frankie Edgar
    Frankie EdgarWINUnited States24-11-1
    Lightweight
    Sean SherkUnited States35-4-1

Preliminary card

  1. SUBR1 · 3:06
    Brock Larson
    Brock LarsonWINUnited States42-10-0★ SOTN
    Welterweight
    Mike Pyle
    Mike PyleUnited States27-13-1
  2. SUBR1 · 1:42
    Tim Hague
    Tim HagueWINCanada21-13-0
    Heavyweight
    Pat Barry
    Pat BarryUnited States8-7-0
  3. TKOR1 · 1:03
    Kyle BradleyWINUnited States22-12-0
    Lightweight
    Phillipe Nover
    Phillipe NoverUnited States11-8-1
  4. TKOR1 · 3:17
    Krzysztof SoszynskiWIN26-12-1
    Light Heavyweight
    Andre GusmaoBrazil6-3-0
  5. SUBR1 · 2:24
    Yoshiyuki Yoshida
    Yoshiyuki YoshidaWINJapan18-9-0
    Welterweight
    Brandon WolffUnited States7-5-0
  6. SDR3 · 5:00
    George Roop
    George RoopWINUnited States15-13-1
    Lightweight
    David KaplanUnited States3-4-0

Judges' Scorecards

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