Middleweight
5 Rounds
Lyoto Machida won · KO/TKO R1
UFC Event·Saturday, October 26, 2013·Manchester, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Style matchupLyoto Machida: Well-roundedvsMark Munoz: Wrestler
Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.
Model Prediction: Mark Munoz wins(55.6%)
Actual result: Lyoto Machida wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Lyoto Machida has 18pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
- Stance matchup historically favors Lyoto Machida (53.5%).
Tale of the Tape
Lyoto Machida
Red Corner
VS
Mark Munoz
Blue Corner
-380
(79%)
Vegas Odds
+340
(23%)
47
Age
48
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
6'1"
Height
6'0"
187.96 cm
Reach
180.34 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Lyoto MachidaW2 streak
oldest →latest
L
SUBvs Luke Rockhold · Apr 15L
KOvs Yoel Romero · Jun 15L
KOvs Derek Brunson · Oct 17W
vs Eryk Anders · Feb 18W
KOvs Vitor Belfort · May 18Mark Munoz
oldest →latest
L
KOvs Chris Weidman · Jul 12W
vs Tim Boetsch · Jul 13L
SUBvs Gegard Mousasi · May 14L
SUBvs Roan Carneiro · Feb 15W
vs Luke Barnatt · May 15Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Lyoto MachidaMetricMark Munoz
2.59
Strikes / min
3.12
1.57
Strikes absorbed / min
2.26
61%
Strike defense
57%
1.21
TDs / 15 min
3.17
75%
Takedown defense
57%
0.40
Sub atts / 15 min
0.60
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.02evenly matched on net striking+0.86
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Lyoto MachidaMark Munoz
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Lyoto Machida(10 fights)Mark Munoz(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-75.175.1
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-28.028.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.60.6
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.5-0.5
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.1-0.1
Lyoto Machida
StanceSouthpaw
Height73.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights16
Mark Munoz
StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights12