- Date
- Venue
- MGM Grand Garden Arena
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Bouts
- 11
- 1 title fight
- Finishes
- 7 of 11
- 4 KO/TKO · 3 sub
- Bonuses
- Matt Hughes vs. Matt Serra
- FOTN · POTN Lyoto Machida, Brock Larson
Full results
Main Card
- Lyoto Machidadef.
BRA · 14-0-0 record going in: 14-0-0 Rashad EvansKO (punches) Round 2 3:57 Light Heavyweight Title fight
USA · 13-0-1 record going in: 13-0-1 - Matt Hughesdef.
USA · 42-7-0 record going in: 42-7-0 Matt SerraDecision (unanimous) Round 3 5:00 Welterweight
USA · 10-5-0 record going in: 10-5-0 - Drew McFedriesdef.
USA · 7-5-0 record going in: 7-5-0 Xavier Foupa-PokamTKO (punches) Round 1 0:37 Middleweight
FRA · 19-10-0 record going in: 19-10-0 - Chael Sonnendef.
USA · 23-10-1 record going in: 23-10-1 Dan MillerDecision (unanimous) Round 3 5:00 Middleweight
USA · 11-1-0 record going in: 11-1-0 - Frankie Edgardef.
USA · 10-1-0 record going in: 10-1-0 Sean SherkDecision (unanimous) Round 3 5:00 Lightweight
USA · 35-3-1 record going in: 35-3-1
Prelims
- Brock Larsondef.
USA · 27-2-0 record going in: 27-2-0 Mike PyleSubmission (arm-triangle choke) Round 1 3:06 Catchweight
USA · 17-5-1 record going in: 17-5-1 - Kyle Bradleydef.
USA · 13-6-0 record going in: 13-6-0 Phillipe NoverTKO (punches) Round 1 1:03 Lightweight
USA · 5-1-1 record going in: 5-1-1 - Krzysztof Soszynskidef.
POL · 22-9-1 record going in: 22-9-1 André GusmãoKO (punches) Round 1 3:17 Light Heavyweight
BRA · 4-1-0 record going in: 4-1-0 - Yoshiyuki Yoshidadef.
JPN · 10-3-0 record going in: 10-3-0 Brandon WolffSubmission (guillotine choke) Round 1 2:24 Welterweight
USA · 7-4-0 record going in: 7-4-0 - George Roopdef.
USA · 8-4-0 record going in: 8-4-0 Dave KaplanDecision (split) Round 3 5:00 Lightweight
USA · 3-2-0 record going in: 3-2-0
In brief
UFC 98 took place on 23 May 2009 at MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada. Main event: Lyoto Machida def. Rashad Evans (KO (punches) · Round 2 3:57). Full results for all 11 fights on the card, with winner, method and round.