Royce Gracie vs. Matt Hughes Result

Matt Hughes def. Royce Gracie

KO/TKOR1 · 4:39

UFC 60: Hughes vs GracieMay 27, 2006Los Angeles, California, USA

Matt Hughes defeated Royce Gracie by KO/TKO at 4:39 of round 1 at UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie on May 27, 2006 in Los Angeles, California, USA. The referee was John McCarthy.

Royce Gracie vs. Matt Hughes — UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie (May 27, 2006)

Result: Matt Hughes won
Method: KO/TKOKO/TKOPunches to Head From Back Control
Round & time: R1 · 4:39
Referee: John McCarthy
Division: Catchweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

Finish at 4:39 of round 1

Fight stats

Royce GracieMatt Hughes

0Knockdowns0
77/11 · 64%Significant strikes32/40 · 80%32
1414/18 · 78%Total strikes33/41 · 80%33
0—Takedowns1/1 · 100%1
0Submission attempts1
0Reversals0
0:00Control time3:26

Significant strikes by target

Royce GracieHead 0 · Body 2 · Legs 5

Matt HughesHead 22 · Body 8 · Legs 2

Significant strikes by position

Royce GracieDistance 5 · Clinch 2 · Ground 0

Matt HughesDistance 3 · Clinch 1 · Ground 28

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Royce Gracie	0	7/11	14/18	0/0	0	0:00
	Matt Hughes	0	32/40	33/41	1/1	1	3:26

Where it sat in their careers

Royce Gracie

UFC record before: 8-0-1
UFC record after: 8-1-1
Age at the fight: 39

Last UFC bouts before this one

DKen ShamrockApr 7, 1995
WDan SevernDec 16, 1994
WKeith HackneyDec 16, 1994

Matt Hughes

UFC record before: 12-2
UFC record after: 13-2
Streak coming in: 4 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 32

Last UFC bouts before this one

WJoe RiggsNov 19, 2005
WFrank TriggApr 16, 2005
WGeorges St-PierreOct 22, 2004

Next fight: W vs. BJ Penn

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