Result
David HeathDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round1
Time00:05:00
DateApr 21, 2007
DivisionLight Heavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenuePhones 4U Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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L
The Dragon | 26-12-0Lyoto Machida
W
The Headhunter | 18-7-0David Heath
Lyoto Machida vs David Heath
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Lyoto Machida
Elo1683Good
3Y trend1726 → 1683
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
David Heath
Elo1676Good
3Y trend1654 → 1676
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
David Heath won this fight by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Lyoto Machida 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 Lyoto Machida and David Heath 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.
Lyoto MachidaDavid Heath
Elo edge
Lyoto Machida1683-16 last move
David Heath1676+9 last move
Why they are ranked here
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.
David HeathNot on the active ladder · 1676 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Solomon Hutcherson (rated 1555 at the time): +13.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Travis Galbraith (rated 1451 at the time): -25.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +21 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1586, not 1676: 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
Lyoto MachidavsDavid Heath
Total strikes
80vs20
Sig. strikes
67vs8
Sub. attempts
1vs0
Knockdowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Lyoto Machidadecision leads 50% of wins
David Heathsubmission leads 44% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Lyoto Machida vs David Heath is a completed Light Heavyweight fight from UFC 70 : Gabriel Gonzaga VS Mirko Cro Cop. David Heath 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.
Lyoto Machida vs David Heath quick answers
Who won Lyoto Machida vs David Heath?
David Heath won Lyoto Machida vs David Heath by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is Lyoto Machida vs David Heath on?
Lyoto Machida vs David Heath is listed on UFC 70 : Gabriel Gonzaga VS Mirko Cro Cop.
What are the records for Lyoto Machida vs David Heath?
Lyoto Machida enters with a 26-12-0 record and David Heath enters with a 18-7-0 record.
What division is Lyoto Machida vs David Heath?
Lyoto Machida vs David Heath is listed as a Light Heavyweight fight.
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