Lyoto Machida
Brazilian mixed martial artist
流托·町田 · リョート・マチダ · 료투 마시다
- Born
- 30 May 1978, Salvador
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Sport
- karate, mixed martial arts
- Occupation
- rikishi, mixed martial arts fighter, karateka, kickboxer, Thai boxer
- Height
- 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
- Weight
- 84 kg (185 lb)
- Team / club
- Black House
Lyoto Carvalho Machida (Brazilian Portuguese: [liˈotu maˈʃidɐ]; Japanese: 町田龍太, romanized: Machida Ryōto; born 30 May 1978) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist. He formerly competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he was a former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, as well as a UFC Middleweight Championship title challenger. He most recently competed in Bellator MMA in the Light Heavyweight and Middleweight divisions.
Films
| Film | Year | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown | 2011 | cast |
Teachers
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Facts from Wikidata Q369167 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.