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UFC FIGHTER ยท WELTERWEIGHT

MATT HUGHES

18-7-0UFC record
5' 9"Height
73"Reach
170 lbsWeight
SwitchStance
52Age

FIGHT HISTORY.

25 UFC FIGHTS
UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage ยท Sep 24, 2011
L vs Josh Koscheck
Welterweight Bout ยท KO/TKO ยท R1 4:59
UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida ยท Nov 20, 2010
L vs BJ Penn
Welterweight Bout ยท KO/TKO ยท R1 0:21
UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen ยท Aug 7, 2010
W vs Ricardo Almeida
Welterweight Bout ยท Submission ยท R1 3:15
UFC 112: Invincible ยท Apr 10, 2010
W vs Renzo Gracie
Welterweight Bout ยท KO/TKO ยท R3 4:40
UFC 98: Evans vs Machida ยท May 23, 2009
W vs Matt Serra
Welterweight Bout ยท Decision - Unanimous ยท R3 5:00
UFC 85: Bedlam ยท Jun 7, 2008
L vs Thiago Alves
Welterweight Bout ยท KO/TKO ยท R2 1:02
UFC 79: Nemesis ยท Dec 29, 2007
L vs Georges St-Pierre
UFC Interim Welterweight Title Bout ยท Submission ยท R2 4:54
UFC 68: The Uprising ยท Mar 3, 2007
W vs Chris Lytle
Welterweight Bout ยท Decision - Unanimous ยท R3 5:00
UFC 65: Bad Intentions ยท Nov 18, 2006
L vs Georges St-Pierre
UFC Welterweight Title Bout ยท KO/TKO ยท R2 1:25
UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn ยท Sep 23, 2006
W vs BJ Penn
UFC Welterweight Title Bout ยท KO/TKO ยท R3 3:53
UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie ยท May 27, 2006
W vs Royce Gracie
Catch Weight Bout ยท KO/TKO ยท R1 4:39
UFC 56: Full Force ยท Nov 19, 2005
W vs Joe Riggs
Welterweight Bout ยท Submission ยท R1 3:28
UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2 ยท Apr 16, 2005
W vs Frank Trigg
UFC Welterweight Title Bout ยท Submission ยท R1 4:05
UFC 50: The War Of '04 ยท Oct 22, 2004
W vs Georges St-Pierre
UFC Welterweight Title Bout ยท Submission ยท R1 4:59
UFC 48: Payback ยท Jun 19, 2004
W vs Renato Verissimo
Welterweight Bout ยท Decision - Unanimous ยท R3 5:00
UFC 46: Supernatural ยท Jan 31, 2004
L vs BJ Penn
UFC Welterweight Title Bout ยท Submission ยท R1 4:39
UFC 45: Revolution ยท Nov 21, 2003
W vs Frank Trigg
UFC Welterweight Title Bout ยท Submission ยท R1 3:54
UFC 42: Sudden Impact ยท Apr 25, 2003
W vs Sean Sherk
UFC Welterweight Title Bout ยท Decision - Unanimous ยท R5 5:00
UFC 40: Vendetta ยท Nov 22, 2002
W vs Gil Castillo
UFC Welterweight Title Bout ยท TKO - Doctor's Stoppage ยท R1 5:00
UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall ยท Jul 13, 2002
W vs Carlos Newton
UFC Welterweight Title Bout ยท KO/TKO ยท R4 3:37
UFC 36: Worlds Collide ยท Mar 22, 2002
W vs Hayato Sakurai
UFC Welterweight Title Bout ยท KO/TKO ยท R4 3:01
UFC 34: High Voltage ยท Nov 2, 2001
W vs Carlos Newton
UFC Welterweight Title Bout ยท KO/TKO ยท R2 1:27
UFC 29: Defense of the Belts ยท Dec 16, 2000
L vs Dennis Hallman
Welterweight Bout ยท Submission ยท R1 0:20
UFC 26: Ultimate Field Of Dreams ยท Jun 9, 2000
W vs Marcelo Aguiar
Welterweight Bout ยท TKO - Doctor's Stoppage ยท R1 4:34
UFC 22: Only One Can be Champion ยท Sep 24, 1999
W vs Valeri Ignatov
Lightweight Bout ยท Decision - Unanimous ยท R3 5:00

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QUICK ANSWERS.

What is Matt Hughes's UFC record?

Matt Hughes is 18-7-0 in the UFC across 25 fights on file, most recently at UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage on Sep 24, 2011.

Who did Matt Hughes fight last?

Matt Hughes lost to Josh Koscheck at UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage on Sep 24, 2011 by KO/TKO in round 1 (4:59).

How tall is Matt Hughes and what is the reach?

Matt Hughes stands 5' 9" with a 73 inch reach and fights from a switch stance.

How old is Matt Hughes?

Matt Hughes is 52 years old (born Oct 13, 1973).

Data: UFC official statistics via the open scrape_ufc_stats dataset. Records count UFC bouts only.