UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun was a highly-anticipated match between the current Ultimate Fighting Championship light-heavyweight champion Lyoto “The Dragon”Machida and one of the best light-heavyweight fighters in the world of mixed-martial arts, Mauricio “Shogun” Rua.

The event was scheduled live on  October 24, 2009 (October 25, Sunday here in the Philippines) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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UFC 104: Shogun vs Machida is a mixed martial arts (MMA) event scheduled for October 24, 2009 (October 25, Sunday here in the Philippines) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida will defend his light heavyweight championship belt against Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in the main event.

Cain Velasquez and Ben “Big Ben” Rothwell will meet in a non-title heavyweight bout in the other main event.

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) organization is set to conquer the world of mixed-martial arts (MMA) again with its 104th rendition with UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun.

It will be held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, USA this October 24, 2009 (October 25, Sunday here in the Philippines).

Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida will defend his light heavyweight championship belt against Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in the main event of the evening. Machida is currently ranked as the #1 light heavyweight fighter in the world and the #4 pound-for-pound fighter by Sherdog while Rua is the the #1 contender for the Light Heavyweight Championship.

A non-title heavyweight bout between Cain Velasquez and “Big” Ben Rothwell will be the co-main event. Velasquez is an undefeated fighter who sports an MMA career record of 6 wins and no defeat while Rothwell is a former International Fight League (IFL) star who sports a 36-6 win-loss record.

Check out the official and complete UFC 104 fight card.

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This October 24, 2009 (October 25, Sunday here in the Philippines), another pay-per-view event from the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) organization is set to conquer the world of mixed-martial arts (MMA).

It will be UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun to be held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, USA.

The main event will feature Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida defending his light heavyweight championship belt against Mauricio “Shogun” Rua. Machida is currently ranked as the #1 light heavyweight fighter in the world and the #4 pound-for-pound fighter by Sherdog. On the other hand, Rua is the the #1 contender for the Light Heavyweight Championship.

The co-main event will feature a non-title heavyweight bout between Cain Velasquez and Ben “Big Ben” Rothwell. Velasquez is an undefeated fighter who in Rothwell will face the biggest fight of his career. Big Ben is a former star in the International Fight League (IFL) and is a long-time veteran sporting an MMA career record of 36 wins and 6 losses.

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