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UFC 98 - Evans vs. Machida

May 23, 2009 United States MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Lyoto Machida

26-12-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) win
MAIN EVENT TITLE FIGHT vs
Light Heavyweight VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY

Rashad Evans

20-8-1 (Win-Loss-Draw) loss
Match
11
Method
KO (Punches)
Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Round
2
Time
3:57
Match Fighters Method/Referee R Time
10 vs
Matt 'The Terror' Serra

loss
Decision (Unanimous)
Steve Mazzagatti
3 5:00
9 vs
TKO (Punches)
Yves Lavigne
1 0:37
8 vs
Dan Miller

loss
Decision (Unanimous)
Yves Lavigne
3 5:00
7 vs
Sean 'The Muscle Shark' Sherk

loss
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
3 5:00
6 vs
Mike 'Quicksand' Pyle

loss
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Mario Yamasaki
1 3:06
5
Tim 'The Thrashing Machine' Hague

win
vs
Pat 'HD' Barry

loss
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Steve Mazzagatti
1 1:42
4 vs
TKO (Punches)
Yves Lavigne
1 1:03
3 vs
KO (Punches)
Herb Dean
1 3:17
2 vs
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Steve Mazzagatti
1 2:24
1 vs
Decision (Split)
Herb Dean
3 5:00
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