Eryk Anders vs. Lyoto Machida Result

Lyoto Machida def. Eryk Anders

Split decisionR5 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. AndersFebruary 3, 2018Belem, Para, Brazil

Lyoto Machida defeated Eryk Anders by split decision at UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders on February 3, 2018 in Belem, Para, Brazil. The referee was Marc Goddard. Judges' scores: 48-47, 47-48, 49-46.

Eryk Anders vs. Lyoto Machida — UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders (Feb 3, 2018)

Result: Lyoto Machida won
Method: DECSplit decision
Round & time: R5 · 5:00
Referee: Marc Goddard
Division: Middleweight
Format: 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders
Location: Belem, Para, Brazil

Judges' scorecards

Guilherme Bravo
48–47
For Lyoto Machida
Marcos Rosales
47–48
Dissenting card
Tony Weeks
49–46
For Lyoto Machida

Fight stats

Eryk AndersLyoto Machida

0Knockdowns0
3232/77 · 42%Significant strikes62/112 · 55%62
4646/94 · 49%Total strikes66/116 · 57%66
33/11 · 27%Takedowns—0
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
3:47Control time2:17

Significant strikes by target

Eryk AndersHead 18 · Body 13 · Legs 1

Lyoto MachidaHead 18 · Body 23 · Legs 21

Significant strikes by position

Eryk AndersDistance 19 · Clinch 12 · Ground 1

Lyoto MachidaDistance 49 · Clinch 6 · Ground 7

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Eryk Anders	2/6	10/17	0/0	0:00
	Lyoto Machida	15/26	18/29	0/0	2:17
2	Eryk Anders	6/13	6/13	0/2	0:29
	Lyoto Machida	14/22	14/22	0/0	0:00
3	Eryk Anders	9/19	11/21	1/3	0:36
	Lyoto Machida	10/19	11/20	0/0	0:00
4	Eryk Anders	6/18	9/21	1/5	2:25
	Lyoto Machida	10/18	10/18	0/0	0:00
5	Eryk Anders	9/21	10/22	1/1	0:17
	Lyoto Machida	13/27	13/27	0/0	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

Eryk Anders

UFC record before: 2-0
UFC record after: 2-1
Streak coming in: 2 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 30

Last UFC bouts before this one

WMarkus PerezDec 9, 2017
WRafael NatalJul 22, 2017

Next fight: W vs. Tim Williams

Lyoto Machida

UFC record before: 14-8
UFC record after: 15-8
Streak coming in: 3 losses in a row
Age at the fight: 39

Last UFC bouts before this one

LDerek BrunsonOct 28, 2017
LYoel RomeroJun 27, 2015
LLuke RockholdApr 18, 2015

Next fight: W vs. Vitor Belfort

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