My father is a master in karate. He always taught me the philosophy of Karate. When I'm talking about philosophy, I mean… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
A fight is a fight, and you never know what is going to happen until you start fighting. — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
Before a fight I empty my mind. Every fighter is able to lose. It is not a big thing. You have to… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
Meditation plays a big role in my life. Meditation fortifies my spirit, improves my focus, my desire. When I fight I try… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
When I fight I try to empty my mind... I only see that moment, nothing else matters. — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
He's a complete fighter. He has some flaws, of course, but he has a good stand up game, good takedowns and a… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
My father was a very tough guy with me and my brothers. He wanted to teach us a lot of discipline and… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
It's very hard because the sport evolves so fast, changes so fast. So, you have to be there to see the changes that are… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
I have no control of life. I have to prepare myself for any situation. — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
I never fear my opponent, for me he only represents a new challenge to conquer. — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
I don't want to be in this sport just to participate. I want to be in this to win, and that's what motivates me… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image