Video: Lyoto Machida Knocks Out Rashad Evans

UFC 98 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas drew 12,606 spectators to witness Lyoto Machida’s main event knockout of title-holder Rashad Evans. UFC President Dana White confirmed the attendance at the post-UFC 98 press conference and also announced that the crowd generated a live gate of $3.4 million. Click here for MMAFrenzy.com’s UFC 98 [...]

Quinton “Rampage” Jackson confirmed Thursday on Twitter that he’ll appear as one of the coaches on The Ultimate Fighter 10. The former UFC light heavyweight champion has long been rumored for one of the coaching slots, but no confirmation had been offered until today. The winner of Saturday’s UFC 98 headliner between Lyoto Machida and Rashad Evans, [...]

Quinton “Rampage” Jackson confirmed Thursday on Twitter that he’ll appear as one of the coaches on The Ultimate Fighter 10. The former UFC light heavyweight champion has long been rumored for one of the coaching slots, but no confirmation had been offered until today. The winner of Saturday’s UFC 98 headliner between Lyoto Machida and Rashad Evans, [...]

UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida’s first title defense will be against former 205-pound champion and top contender Quinton “Rampage” Jackson. The bout was announced by UFC President Dana White at the post-UFC 98 press conference on Saturday in Las Vegas. Machida improved to 15-0 at UFC 98 with a second-round knockout of title-holder Rashad Evans. The [...]

Lyoto Machida became the new UFC light heavyweight champion on Saturday in Las Vegas, taking out title-holder Rashad Evans with a flurry of punches in the second round of their UFC 98 headliner to capture the 205-pound belt. Evans offered little offense in the bout, while Machida controlled the fight throughout, using his famous (or perhaps [...]

The Nevada State Athletic Commission has issued medical suspensions to nine fighters who fought at UFC 98 on May 23 in Las Vegas. Main event loser Rashad Evans, who suffered a second-round knockout to Lyoto Machida, is suspended until July 23rd for precautionary reasons. The longest suspensions were issued to winners Drew McFedries and Kyle Bradley as [...]

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......To the highest degree. Here fight fans were, waiting for a Rashad Evans vs. Rampage Jackson title bout this summer. With the sport gaining appeal, an all African-American main event would have been major for Dana White and UFC. No, I'm not being racist or impartial, but it is what it is. UFC big wig Dana White knew that Evans vs. Jackson would've tapped into a market...

Mike Straka of FOX Fight Game caught up with Dana White after the devastating knock-out of Rashad Evans by Lyoto Machida to take the Light Heavyweight Title.  Please take note of Dana's stats regarding Machida's punches taken per round.  If Machida's opponents continue to miss, this guy could be the ...

UFC 98 is tomorrow and features great fights between Rashad Evans-Lyoto Machida and Matt Hughes-Matt Serra. MSF provides a UFC 98 preview with odds and predictions, plus the date and time info, and links for UFC 98 tickets and gear.

-Keep an eye on the front row when Evans goes down. That about sums up what it was like to watch the ending of the fight.-Enough cannot be said about how easily Lyoto Machida defeated Rashad Evans. The thing that stood out to me was how much damage he inflicted without ever being in danger. When Chuck Liddell fought Evans, every time he threw a punch, I was thinking, "Oh man...

Due to family commitments, MMAFrenzy.com will NOT be live blogging tonight’s UFC 98: Evans vs. Machida event. Instead, use the comments of this post to pass along results and discuss tonight’s card with other MMAFrenzy.com readers. The UFC 98 lineup features: Lyoto Machida vs. Rashad Evans (c) UFC Light Heavyweight Championship Matt Serra vs. Matt Hughes Drew McFedries vs. [...]

All 22 fighters, including UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans and challenger Lyoto Machida, rivals Matt Hughes and Matt Serra, and late-replacement Mike Pyle, successfully made weight on Friday in Las Vegas for UFC 98. The official weigh-in results were: Lyoto Machida (204) vs. Rashad Evans (c) (205) UFC Light Heavyweight Championship Matt Serra (171) vs. Matt Hughes (170) [...]

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The UFC has pulled Rashad Evens out of UFC 85, after James Irvin suffered a broken foot in training. This contradicts earlier reports that Rashad Evans would be taking on Luis Cane on the card. After more twists and turns than a Hollywood thriller, June 7th's UFC 85: Bedlam show has finally been se...