Chris Weidman vs. Lyoto Machida
Completed
MMA Bout
July 5, 2014
Jul 5, 2014
W
Weidman defeats Machida
L
Decision, Unanimous
5 Rounds, 25:00 Total
Fighter Comparison
|
11-0-0
Climbed to 12-0 |
Pro
Record |
21-4-0
Fell to 21-5 |
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| Climbed to 12-0 | Record After Fight | Fell to 21-5 | ||
|
-190
(Slight Favorite) |
Betting Odds |
+160
(Slight Underdog) |
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Champion
Middleweight |
Title |
Challenger
Middleweight |
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Nation
|
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|
Baldwin
New York |
Fights out of
|
Los Angeles
California |
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|
30
+2 wks, 4 days |
Age at Fight |
36
+1 mos, 5 days |
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185.0 lbs
(83.9 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
184.5 lbs
(83.7 kgs) |
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|
6'2"
(187cm) |
Height |
6'1"
(186cm) |
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|
78.0"
(198cm) |
Reach |
74.0"
(188cm) |
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| Serra Jiu-Jitsu | Gym | Black House MMA |
Weidman vs. Machida Fight Predictions
Fight Predictions
Tapology Community Picks: 1,484
KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Weidman
60%
Machida
40%
Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC 175: Weidman vs. Machida
- Date: Saturday 07.05.2014 at 10:00 PM ET
- Referee: Herb Dean
- Venue: Mandalay Bay Events Center
- Enclosure: Cage
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 10 of 10)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 185 lbs (83.9 kg)
- TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
- Weidman Disclosed Pay: $500,000
- Machida Disclosed Pay: $250,000
- Title on Line: UFC Middleweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Weidman
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Videos & Highlights
Documentary | UFC 175: Machida's Journey
Watch Lyoto Machida's journey from light heavyweight champion to middleweight contender.
Documentary | Countdown to UFC 175: Chris Weidman vs. Lyoto Machida
Watch the official UFC 175 Countdown segment featuring Chris Weidman vs. Lyoto Machida.
Interview | UFC 175: Chris Weidman Has No Doubt He's Better Than Anderson Silva
Watch Chris Weidman speak with the media following the UFC 175 open workouts.
Interview | UFC 175: Chris Weidman Says Vitor Belfort Becoming Like a Horse
Watch Chris Weidman speak with the media ahead of UFC 175.
Interview | UFC 175: Main Event Octagon Interview
Watch Chris Weidman's post-fight interview following his UFC 175 win over Lyoto Machida.
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