Result
Yoel Romero wins by KO/TKO (elbows)
round 3, 1:38
Pre-fight Elo gave Lyoto Machida 53.2%: missed
Elo prediction
- Elo
- Yoel Romero 1582, Lyoto Machida 1605: a 23-point gap.
- Form
- Yoel Romero won 5 of the last 5, Lyoto Machida won 3 of 5. Form favours Yoel Romero.
- Verdict
- Close fight · Lyoto Machida 53.2% by Elo. Form favours Yoel Romero.
Common opponents
The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.
Recent form
Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.
- WinTim KennedyKO/TKO (punches) · R3 0:58
- WinBrad TavaresDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
- WinDerek BrunsonKO/TKO (punches and elbows) · R3 3:23
- WinRonny MarkesKO/TKO (punches) · R3 1:39
- WinClifford StarksKO/TKO (flying knee and punches) · R1 1:32
- LossLuke RockholdSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R2 2:31
- WinC. B. DollawayKO/TKO (body kick and punches) · R1 1:02
- LossChris WeidmanDecision (unanimous) · R5 5:00
- WinGegard MousasiDecision (unanimous) · R5 5:00
- WinMark MuñozKO/TKO (head kick) · R1 3:10
Tale of the tape
Records and Elo count UFC fights only.
Where to watch
Main card: Fox Sports 1
Prelims: Fox Sports 1
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Full card »FAQ
When and where is UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Romero?
Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, U.S..
How many rounds is this fight?
Main events are usually five rounds; other fights are three rounds of five minutes.
How does eloline's Elo work?
Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.
Source: Wikipedia: UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Romero (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.