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In what year did Lyoto Machida make his UFC debut?

  • 2003

  • 2005

  • 2007

  • 2008

Answer

Lyoto Machida made his UFC debut in 2007, when he fought and defeated David Heath. He would go on to have a successful career in the UFC, winning the light heavyweight championship in 2009 and defending it twice before losing it to Mauricio Rua in 2011. Machida has since retired from MMA, but he remains one of the most successful and popular fighters in the history of the sport.
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