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UFC 98 - Evans vs. Machida

May 23, 2009•8:00 PM ET

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Main: Pay Per View • Pay Per View

MGM Grand Garden Arena, MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

🎙️ Production

Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan

Announcer: Bruce BufferInterviewer: Joe Rogan

📊 Event Stats

Attendance: 12,606Live Gate: $3,265,450

Fights: 11Finish: 64%KOs: 4Subs: 3Dec: 4

Lyoto Machida

(26 - 12 - 0)

Rashad Evans

(20 - 8 - 1)

KO (Punches)

R2 3:57

Light Heavyweight (205 lb)

Ref: Mario Yamasaki

Matt Hughes

(45 - 9 - 0)

Matt Serra

(11 - 7 - 0)

Decision (Unanimous)

R3 5:00

Ref: Steve Mazzagatti

Drew McFedries

(12 - 7 - 0)

Xavier Foupa-Pokam

(32 - 22 - 0)

TKO (Punches)

R1 0:37

Ref: Yves Lavigne

Chael Sonnen

(31 - 17 - 1)

Dan Miller

(14 - 8 - 1)

Decision (Unanimous)

R3 5:00

Ref: Yves Lavigne

Frankie Edgar

(24 - 11 - 1)

Sean Sherk

(36 - 4 - 1)

Decision (Unanimous)

R3 5:00

Ref: Herb Dean

Brock Larson

(42 - 10 - 0)

Mike Pyle

(27 - 14 - 1)

Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)

R1 3:06

Ref: Mario Yamasaki

Tim Hague

(21 - 13 - 0)

Pat Barry

(8 - 7 - 0)

Submission (Guillotine Choke)

R1 1:42

Ref: Steve Mazzagatti

Kyle Bradley

(22 - 12 - 1)

Phillipe Nover

(11 - 8 - 1)

TKO (Punches)

R1 1:03

Ref: Yves Lavigne

Krzysztof Soszynski

(26 - 12 - 1)

Andre Gusmao

(6 - 3 - 0)

KO (Punches)

R1 3:17

Ref: Herb Dean

Yoshiyuki Yoshida

(18 - 9 - 0)

Brandon Wolff

(7 - 5 - 0)

Submission (Guillotine Choke)

R1 2:24

Ref: Steve Mazzagatti

George Roop

(15 - 13 - 1)

David Kaplan

(3 - 4 - 0)

Decision (Split)

R3 5:00

Ref: Herb Dean