On the clock
2 of 2 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 3 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (170 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
2–3UFC record
2 of 2Dominant wins
87Average win score
42ndOpposition, percentile
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 2 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 3
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time4:15
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min0.8 / 3.7
Sig. strike accuracy36%
Takedowns per 15 min1.4
Control time32% of the fight
Best winWar Machine rated 1331 at 170 lb going in
Against the division
How Yoshiyuki Yoshida’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 56 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every welterweight leaderboard.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
27
42nd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
0
−2.82
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
0
0.85
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
45
3.67
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
61
1.41
ControlShare of fight time in control
82
32%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: War Machine, rated 1331 at 170 lb. Dominant in 2 of 2 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
170 lb
Not on the welterweight board: last fight at 170 lb on 8 May 2010, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1307, after 5 fights there.
2–3Record at 170 lb
2 of 2Dominant wins
87Average win score
1323Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 2 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 3
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time4:15
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min0.8 / 3.7
Sig. strike accuracy36%
Takedowns per 15 min1.4
Control time32% of the fight
Best winWar Machine rated 1331 going in
Against the division
How Yoshiyuki Yoshida’s fights at 170 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 47 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Yoshiyuki Yoshida is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the welterweight board:No. 10control
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
28
42nd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
0
−2.82
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
0
0.85
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
40
3.67
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
57
1.41
ControlShare of fight time in control
81
32%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
2 of 2 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 3 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: War Machine, rated 1331 at 170 lb. Dominant in 2 of 2 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
5 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2010 | Loss | 17–83 | Mike Guymon | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2 |
| 24 Oct 2009 | Loss | 9–91 | Anthony Johnson | KO/TKO | R1 0:41 | Welterweight | UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun |
| 23 May 2009 | Win | 87–13 | Brandon Wolff | submission | R1 2:24 | Welterweight | UFC 98: Evans vs Machida |
| 10 Dec 2008 | Loss | 10–90 | Josh Koscheck | KO/TKO | R1 2:15 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops |
| 24 May 2008 | Win | 87–13 | War Machine | submission | R1 0:56 | Welterweight | UFC 84: Ill Will |