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Lyoto Machida
Lyoto Carvalho Machida was born on May 30, 1978, in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, to a Japanese-Brazilian family deeply rooted in martial arts tradition. His father, Yoshizo Machida, was a high-ranking Shotokan karate master who had emigrated from Japan to Brazil, bringing with him the discipline and philosophy of traditional Japanese martial arts. From the age of three, Lyoto began training in karate under his father's strict tutelage, developing the foundational skills and mindset that would make him one of the most unique fighters in MMA history.
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Giga Chikadze is a skilled mixed martial artist from Georgia currently competing in the Featherweight division of the UFC. Born on August 25, 1988, he transitioned into MMA after establishing himself as a professional kickboxer, where he racked up an impressive record. Chikadze made his MMA debut in 2016, quickly gaining attention for his striking precision, adaptability, and tactical approach inside the Octagon. With a win rate of 82% and notable victories over several ranked opponents, he is recognized for his ability to control fights at distance using effective striking techniques. Training at Glendale Fighting Club, Chikadze continuously refines his skills and aims to become a champion in the future. He is currently ranked 12th in the UFC Featherweight division, and his focus remains on climbing higher to secure a title shot. Giga's dynamic fighting style and dedication to the sport have made him a prominent figure in the MMA community.
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