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Injury Update

UFC legend Matt Hughes suffers injury, loses part of finger

May 6, 2026, 10:28 AM
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UFC Hall of Famer Matt Hughes has suffered another setback, losing a portion of his finger. This latest misfortune comes years after Hughes was involved in a serious accident in 2017 where he suffered a brain hemorrhage and had to essentially relearn basic life functions during his recovery. The post indicates Hughes has now experienced another physical injury involving the loss of a finger phalanx. No additional details were provided about how the recent injury occurred or the current status of Hughes' health. The injury represents another difficult chapter for the former two-time UFC welterweight champion.

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