Lyoto Machida def. Eryk Anders (Split Decision)
Lyoto Machida defeated Eryk Anders by Split Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Middleweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Anders, held Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Mangueirinho Arena, Belem. The judges scored it 48-47, 47-48, 49-46, Lyoto Machida won the decision.
Fight stats
By round
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 23 media scorecards▾
- MMAJunkie.com49-46Machida
- Alexander K. Lee · MMAFighting.com48-47Machida
- Mookie Alexander · BloodyElbow.com48-47Machida
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com48-47Machida
- MMAMania.com48-47Machida
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com48-47Machida
- Drake Riggs · BJPenn.com48-47Machida
- José Youngs · FanSided.com48-47Anders
- Michael Silver · OC Weekly48-47Anders
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com48-47Anders
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com48-47Anders
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com48-47Anders
- Rob Young · CombatPress.com48-47Anders
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno48-47Anders
- Tony Fagnano · MMA-Today.com48-47Anders
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com48-47Anders
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com48-47Anders
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com48-47Anders
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com48-47Anders
- Kendrick Johnson · The Ring48-47Anders
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com48-47Anders
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com48-47Anders
- Gabriel Carvalho · MMABrasil.com.br49-46Anders
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Lyoto Machida | Eryk Anders |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | +210 | -250 |
| Bookmaker | +195 | -245 |
| Bovada | +205 | -265 |
| Pinnacle | +221 | -254 |
| sports-interaction | +165 | -225 |
| unibet | +220 | -275 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Lyoto Machida vs Eryk Anders?
Lyoto Machida defeated Eryk Anders by Split Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Middleweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Anders, held Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Mangueirinho Arena, Belem. The judges scored it 48-47, 47-48, 49-46, Lyoto Machida won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Lyoto Machida vs Eryk Anders?
The judges scored it 48-47, 47-48, 49-46, Lyoto Machida won the decision.
Was Lyoto Machida vs Eryk Anders a robbery?
Many scored it for Eryk Anders: 53% of 291 fan cards scored it for Eryk Anders; 70% of 23 media scores picked Eryk Anders. The judges gave it to Lyoto Machida.
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
Head to headUFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
Biggest edge Lyoto Machida, Kick speed +44
Attribute by attribute
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
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
- Black belt · BJJ
- 2017LFA Middleweight Championship (inaugural) · Legacy Fighting Alliance
- Champion · Golden Gloves · Alabama
- Silver · IBJJF Nogi Pans
Camp Spartan Fitness MMA · Birmingham, Alabama, US
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