Result
Chris WeidmanDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round1
Time00:05:00
DateJul 5, 2014
DivisionMiddleweight Title
StatusCompleted
VenueMandalay Bay Events Center
BroadcastESPN+
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W
The All-American | 16-8-0Chris Weidman
L
The Dragon | 26-12-0Lyoto Machida
Chris Weidman vs Lyoto Machida
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Chris Weidman
Elo1705Good
3Y trend1714 → 1705
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Lyoto Machida
Elo1683Good
3Y trend1726 → 1683
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Chris Weidman won this fight by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Chris Weidman led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Chris Weidman and Lyoto Machida across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Chris WeidmanLyoto Machida
Elo edge
Chris Weidman1705-24 last move
Lyoto Machida1683-16 last move
Why they are ranked here
Chris Weidman#5 of 73 active Catchweight fighters · 1705 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Bruno Silva (rated 1701 at the time): +15.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Eryk Anders (rated 1645 at the time): -24.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -32 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 3 points behind #4 Tommy Morrisson, 3 ahead of #6 Murad Ramazanov.
Lyoto MachidaNot on the active ladder · 1683 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Vitor Belfort (rated 1735 at the time): +16.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Fabian Edwards (rated 1652 at the time): -16.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -29 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1593, not 1683: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Chris WeidmanvsLyoto Machida
Total strikes
90vs63
Sig. strikes
65vs58
Takedowns
5vs0
Finishing profile
Chris WeidmanKO/TKO leads 38% of wins
Lyoto Machidadecision leads 50% of wins
Common opponents
Gegard MousasiChris Weidman: loss · TKO (Knees) · Apr 8, 2017Lyoto Machida: loss · Decision (Split) · Sep 28, 2019
Vitor BelfortChris Weidman: win · TKO (Punches) · May 23, 2015Lyoto Machida: win · Front Kick to Chin · May 12, 2018
Eryk AndersChris Weidman: loss · TKO (punches) · Dec 7, 2024Lyoto Machida: win · Decision (Split) · Feb 3, 2018
Round stats
Chris Weidman vs Lyoto Machida is a completed Middleweight Title fight from UFC 175 : WEIDMAN VS MACHIDA. Chris Weidman defeated Lyoto Machida by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Chris Weidman vs Lyoto Machida quick answers
Who won Chris Weidman vs Lyoto Machida?
Chris Weidman won Chris Weidman vs Lyoto Machida by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is Chris Weidman vs Lyoto Machida on?
Chris Weidman vs Lyoto Machida is listed on UFC 175 : WEIDMAN VS MACHIDA.
What are the records for Chris Weidman vs Lyoto Machida?
Chris Weidman enters with a 16-8-0 record and Lyoto Machida enters with a 26-12-0 record.
What division is Chris Weidman vs Lyoto Machida?
Chris Weidman vs Lyoto Machida is listed as a Middleweight Title fight.
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