Thiago Alves vs. Matt Hughes Result

Thiago Alves def. Matt Hughes

KO/TKOR2 · 1:02

UFC 85: BedlamJune 7, 2008London, England, United Kingdom

Thiago Alves defeated Matt Hughes by KO/TKO at 1:02 of round 2 at UFC 85: Bedlam on June 7, 2008 in London, England, United Kingdom. The referee was Herb Dean.

Thiago Alves vs. Matt Hughes — UFC 85: Bedlam (Jun 7, 2008)

Result: Thiago Alves won
Method: KO/TKOKO/TKOFlying Knee Head
Round & time: R2 · 1:02
Referee: Herb Dean
Division: Welterweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 85: Bedlam
Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Finish at 1:02 of round 2

Fight stats

Thiago AlvesMatt Hughes

1Knockdowns0
1010/16 · 63%Significant strikes9/13 · 69%9
2424/31 · 77%Total strikes18/22 · 82%18
11/1 · 100%Takedowns1/7 · 14%1
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
1:27Control time3:03

Significant strikes by target

Thiago AlvesHead 8 · Body 2 · Legs 0

Matt HughesHead 2 · Body 0 · Legs 7

Significant strikes by position

Thiago AlvesDistance 3 · Clinch 2 · Ground 5

Matt HughesDistance 0 · Clinch 0 · Ground 9

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Thiago Alves	0	6/11	17/23	1/1	0:42
	Matt Hughes	0	9/12	18/21	1/5	3:03
2	Thiago Alves	1	4/5	7/8	0/0	0:45
	Matt Hughes	0	0/1	0/1	0/2	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

Thiago Alves

UFC record before: 7-2
UFC record after: 8-2
Streak coming in: 5 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 24

Last UFC bouts before this one

WKaro ParisyanApr 2, 2008
WChris LytleNov 17, 2007
WKuniyoshi HironakaSep 19, 2007

Next fight: W vs. Josh Koscheck

Matt Hughes

UFC record before: 15-4
UFC record after: 15-5
Age at the fight: 34

Last UFC bouts before this one

LGeorges St-PierreDec 29, 2007
WChris LytleMar 3, 2007
LGeorges St-PierreNov 18, 2006

Next fight: W vs. Matt Serra

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