Matt Hughes

UFC record coming in: 6-1

Sean Sherk

UFC record coming in: 3-0

Official results

UFC 42 Results

Sudden Impact

April 25, 2003Miami, Florida, United States

Matt Hughes def. Sean Sherk

Unanimous decisionTitle fight

48-45, 48-47, 49-46

Main event stats & scorecards

Bouts: 8
Finishes: 4 (3 KO/TKO · 1 SUB)
Decisions: 4

UFC 42 full results

UFC 42 took place on April 25, 2003 in Miami, Florida, United States. In the main event, Matt Hughes defeated Sean Sherk by unanimous decision. 4 of the 8 bouts on the card ended inside the distance.

Main event
Welterweight· Title
Matt Hughesdef.
Sean Sherk
DECR5 · 5:00
48-45, 48-47, 49-46
Referee: John McCarthyFull fight stats
Co-main event
Welterweight
Pete Sprattdef.
Robbie Lawler
SUBR2 · 2:28
Knee Injury
Referee: John McCarthyFull fight stats
Bout 3
Welterweight
Dave Strasserdef.
Romie Aram
DECR3 · 5:00
30-27, 30-27, 30-27
Referee: Jorge AlonsoFull fight stats
Bout 4
Heavyweight
Wesley Correiradef.
Sean Alvarez
KO/TKOR2 · 1:46
Punches to Head In Clinch
Referee: John McCarthyFull fight stats
Bout 5
Light Heavyweight
Rich Franklindef.
Evan Tanner
KO/TKOR1 · 2:40
Punches to Head At Distance
Referee: Larry LandlessFull fight stats
Bout 6
Lightweight
Duane Ludwigdef.
Genki Sudo
DECR3 · 5:00
29-28, 29-28, 29-28
Referee: John McCarthyFull fight stats
Bout 7
Lightweight
Hermes Francadef.
Richard Crunkilton
DECR3 · 5:00
29-28, 29-28, 29-28
Referee: James WarringFull fight stats
Bout 8
Middleweight
David Loiseaudef.
Mark Weir
KO/TKOR1 · 3:55
Punches to Head From Guard
Referee: John McCarthyFull fight stats