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Carlos Newton vs Matt Hughes

Result, odds and stats · Welterweight · 5 rounds

Sat, Jul 13, 2002
Matt Hughes def. Carlos Newton · KO/TKO, round 4 (3:37)
 
Carlos
Newton
Welterweight
Photo: Coming_Home, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Record
11-5
UFC
2-2
Age
25
Height
5'9"
Reach
—
Stance
Orthodox
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Matt
Hughes
Welterweight
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Record
31-3
UFC
4-1
Age
28
Height
5'9"
Reach
73"
Stance
Switch
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Fight stats

Carlos NewtonMatt Hughes
Significant strikes3 of 958 of 77
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 14 of 6
Control time0:5116:15
Submission attempts11

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

7
11
Round 1
■ Carlos Newton ■ Matt Hughes Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.

Their other meetings

Matt Hughes won by KO/TKO, round 2 (1:27)Nov 2, 2001

Other fights that night

Evan Tanner def. Chris Haseman decision, 3 rounds —— —— —— —— Renato Sobral def. Elvis Sinosic decision, 3 rounds —— —— —— —— Mark Weir def. Eugene Jackson KO/TKO, round 1 (0:10) —— —— —— —— Ian Freeman def. Frank Mir KO/TKO, round 1 (4:35) —— —— —— —— Genki Sudo def. Leigh Remedios submission, round 2 (1:38) —— —— —— —— Phillip Miller def. James Zikic decision, 3 rounds —— —— —— ——