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Injury Update

UFC legend Matt Hughes loses finger tip in recent accident

May 6, 2026, 11:07 AM
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Matt Hughes has suffered another setback, losing part of a finger. The UFC Hall of Famer previously suffered a traumatic brain injury in a 2017 accident that required him to essentially relearn basic life functions. Hughes had been on a long road to recovery from that devastating crash which caused brain bleeding. The post notes this latest injury as yet another difficult chapter for the two-time UFC welterweight champion. Specific details about how the finger injury occurred were not provided in the post.

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