Fight video: Lyoto Machida x Yoel Romero

Brazilian tried to recover in search of a new path for the belt, but ended up being knocked out

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28/06/2015 | 2:44

Y. Romero (right) takes down L. Machida before knockout at UFC FN 70

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The Brazilian Lyoto Machida entered the octagon set up in Hollywood, Florida, needing a victory to put himself back on the path to the UFC belt. But Yoel romero he was not willing to lose his series of triumphs in the octagon. In the main fight of UFC Fight NIght 70, an event held in the early hours of this Sunday, the Cuban fighter surprised the Brazilian athlete and scored the Bahian athlete's second loss in Ultimate.

After a first round where Machida controlled the distance and the actions of the fight, Romero began to find himself at the end of the second round to achieve an impressive knockout at the beginning of the third round.

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But if you missed the fight, check out the best moments of the fight in the player below (video from the UFC channel on YouTube).