Lyoto Machida is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist, currently signed with Bellator MMA, competing in the Middleweight division and holds a 3rd Dan Black Belt in Shotokan Karate and a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

In this session, lead by Nate Quarry and hosted by Black Belt Magazine, Machida discussed his martial arts journey, starting with karate lessons at age three, and covering other topics from fatherhood to strategy.