Matt Hughes vs. Chris Lytle Result

Matt Hughes def. Chris Lytle

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC 68: The UprisingMarch 3, 2007Columbus, Ohio, USA

Matt Hughes defeated Chris Lytle by unanimous decision at UFC 68: The Uprising on March 3, 2007 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. The referee was Mark Matheny. Judges' scores: 30-27, 30-27, 30-27.

Matt Hughes vs. Chris Lytle — UFC 68: The Uprising (Mar 3, 2007)

Result: Matt Hughes won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Mark Matheny
Division: Welterweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 68: The Uprising
Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA

Judges' scorecards

Judge 1
30–27
For Matt Hughes
Judge 2
30–27
For Matt Hughes
Judge 3
30–27
For Matt Hughes

Fight stats

Matt HughesChris Lytle

0Knockdowns0
1313/21 · 62%Significant strikes5/16 · 31%5
6060/68 · 88%Total strikes44/55 · 80%44
22/3 · 67%Takedowns—0
3Submission attempts3
1Reversals1
13:09Control time0:45

Significant strikes by target

Matt HughesHead 11 · Body 2 · Legs 0

Chris LytleHead 1 · Body 4 · Legs 0

Significant strikes by position

Matt HughesDistance 0 · Clinch 0 · Ground 13

Chris LytleDistance 1 · Clinch 0 · Ground 4

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Matt Hughes	3/4	19/20	0/1	1	4:43
	Chris Lytle	0/5	12/17	0/0	2	0:00
2	Matt Hughes	6/11	21/26	1/1	0	4:02
	Chris Lytle	0/1	15/16	0/0	1	0:40
3	Matt Hughes	4/6	20/22	1/1	2	4:24
	Chris Lytle	5/10	17/22	0/0	0	0:05

Where it sat in their careers

Matt Hughes

UFC record before: 14-3
UFC record after: 15-3
Age at the fight: 33

Last UFC bouts before this one

LGeorges St-PierreNov 18, 2006
WBJ PennSep 23, 2006
WRoyce GracieMay 27, 2006

Next fight: L vs. Georges St-Pierre

Chris Lytle

UFC record before: 2-5
UFC record after: 2-6
Streak coming in: 3 losses in a row
Age at the fight: 32

Last UFC bouts before this one

LMatt SerraNov 11, 2006
LJoe RiggsOct 7, 2005
LKaro ParisyanFeb 5, 2005

Next fight: W vs. Jason Gilliam

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