Octagonside by Anthony Springer Jr. & David L. Hudson
Photos by Mary Ann Owen
“Sugar” Rashad Evans and Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida’s light heavyweight title match had the makings of a classic battle.
Both fighter’s boasted undefeated records, Evans at 18-0-1 and Machida at 14-0. Both have been impressive as of late-Evans with knockout victories over Chuck Liddell and Forrest Griffin, Machida with a knockout victory over Thiago Silva. Both were highly regarded as two of the world’s best light heavyweights . . . click here for more







