UFC 98 Results: The Machida Era begins

At UFC 98, we saw a new light heavyweight champion crowned in Lyoto Machida. Elsewhere, Matt Hughes picked up a decision victory over nemesis Matt Serra.

The Official Results:

Aired Bouts:
Frankie Edgar defeats Sean Sherk by decision.
- Round 3 - 5:00; Lightweight - Review
Chael Sonnen defeats Dan Miller by decision.
- Round 3 - 5:00; Middleweight - Review
Drew McFedries defeats Xavier Foupa-Pokam by KO.
- Round 1 - 0:37; Middleweight - Review
Krzysztof Soszynski defeats Andre Gusmao by KO.
- Round 1 - 3:17; Light Heavyweight - Review
Matt Hughes defeats Matt Serra by decision.
- Round 3 - 5:00; Welterweight - Review
Lyoto Machida defeats Rashad Evans by KO.
- Round 2 - 3:57; Light Heavyweight - Review
Brock Larson defeats Mike Pyle by Arm Triangle.
- Round 1 - 3:06; Welterweight - Review
Tim Hague defeats Pat Barry by Guillotine Choke.
- Round 1 - 1:42; Heavyweight - Review

Preliminary Bouts: (not aired)
George Roop defeats Dave Kaplan by split decision.
- Round 3 - 5:00; Lightweight
Yoshiyuki Yoshida defeats Brandon Wolff by guillotine choke.
- Round 1 - 2:24; Welterweight
Kyle Bradley defeats Phillipe Nover by TKO.
- Round 1 - 1:03; Lightweight

Start Here: Frankie Edgar and Sean Sherk had a fun stand-up war in the opening bout of the evening.

Predictions from before the show started

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