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My philosophy is the same as a Samurai: To hit without getting hit.

Lyoto Machida

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Lyoto Machida
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: May 30
Karateka
Kickboxer
Mixed Martial Artist
Rikishi
Thai Boxer
Belem
The Dragon
Samurai
Mma
Philosophy
Getting
Without

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