Matt hughes is one of the fighters that zuffa llc built the ufc upon. This fight is from the vault, aged 7years and in its entirety for you to enjoy above. Ufc 83 georges st pierre vs matt serra 2 19 04 2008 youtube. Ufc hall of famer matt hughes breaks down georges st. At this point in their careers, penn was the only mixed martial artist to beat hughes after march 2001. The win would give stpierre a rematch against his idol, matt hughes.
Faces welterweight champion and all time great, matt hughes. Ufc fighter georges stpierre in the octagon, shirtless with his fists raised. Hughes would be shorter than usman yes, but the country boy in his prime was a brick shithouse and he could grapple with bigger man with success. He was avoiding eye contact completely, looking up and then down to his feet, fearing to look into matt s eyes. Georges stpierre asked and he finally received his title shot against matt hughes. Pierre takes the ufc welterweight title in a bit of an upset over one of the alltime greats in matt hughes not the best quality video here but watchable until it. With matt hughes, bruce buffer, randy couture, rick davis. Following his second win in the ufc, he faced matt hughes at ufc 50 for the vacant ufc.
Matt wants to finish with his belt around his waste. Hughes was inducted into the ufc hall of fame in 2010, a year before he wrapped up his career with a 459 record. Following a championship win by matt serra over georges stpierre at ufc 69, ufc. Well, for those that say he doesnt finish fights, does anyone remember his third fight with matt hughes, which took place at ufc 79 if not, or if you just want to relive it, check out the ufcs. Former ufc champ matt hughes airlifted to hospital after. In fact, it was hughes only loss in his last 19 fights. Matt hughes next fight i still think matt hughes is top 5, and i would love to see him fight kos or fitch.
Bj penn vs matt hughes bj penn rising to 170lbs to challenge matt hughes, one of the top fighters in the world, was seen as crazy by most. In the most amazingly controversial title change in ufc history, matt hughes and carlos newton put each other to sleep in this welterweight title fight. Ivan salaverry tapped tony fryklund with a rare body lock. Matt hughes at one time was the most dominate welterweight in mma history. Not only was he a nine time ufc champ but he created the blue print for guys like gsp, josh kosckeck, john fitch etc.
He was avoiding eye contact completely, looking up and then down to his feet, fearing to look into matts eyes. The sporting world was left in total shock after it was revealed that. Frank trigg ii, ufc 52 44 of 50 the dominating welterweight champion of the time, matt hughes took on frank trigg in a rematch. In 2006, ufc welterweight champion, georges stpierre fought matt hughes for the ufc welterweight title at ufc 65. And while he and serra filmed the ultimate fighter. Tito ortiz stopped patrick cote by decision unanimous last friday at ufc 50. Matt hughes is simply the best ever in the welterweight division. Details emerge after ufc legend matt hughes tragic accident. The two were to be matched up at ufc 58, which was fittingly titled usa vs. Georges st pierre vs matt hughes full fight ufc 50. Ultimate fighting championship india 843,258 views. Hughes twin brother mark, a former fighter who once fought in the ufc in 2000, filed for his restraining order against matt after an alleged disagreement over a tractor. A twotime ufc welterweight champion, matt hughes 459 was among the top poundforpound fighters in the sport during his prime, beating the likes of georges stpierre, matt serra and b. When silva obliterated franklin, and hughes had defeated gsp, there was talk of hughes going up to middleweight to face franklins usurper in silva.
Matt hughes vs frank trigg fight result ufc 45 revolution. Suggested by ufc ugc ufc ultimate fighting championship. Hughes submits stpierre by armbar with one second remaining in. According to the report, court documents say matt allegedly got physical with marks 15yearold son in september 2018 and said the tractor the boy was driving was matts. So when news broke in june that hughes was involved in a crash that had him fighting for his life. In the second fight, gsp gained more confidence, and stared so hard into matt s eyes he couldve burned holes into. Gsp vs matt hughes ufc 50 2004 gsps only submission loss. Get the latest fight results and fight history and record for matt hughes on espn. For georges stpierre, his rookie wall came in the form of ufc champion matt hughes at ufc 50. The ufc is released 25 short documentary films, starting with the story of matt hughes remarkable recovery after being hit by a train. He got caught once, by matt serra at ufc 69, and suffered his last.
After it looked like hughes was saved by the bell in the first round, gsp finished the job in round 2 starting with a lethal kick to the head. Matt hughes lost to bj penn and then beat him at ufc 63. Get ufc fight results and career results information at fox sports. Matt hughes vs usman page 3 sherdog forums ufc, mma. Matt hughes goes down to a 2nd round tko against georges st. Ready for the mainevent spotlight, gsp dominated hughes for two rounds before taking him out with a. Travis kelce laterals to lesean mccoy for big play.
Get the latest fight results and fight history and record for georges stpierre on espn. Documentary on matt hughes train accident kicks off ufc. Matt hughes won his first ufc welterweight championship in one of the most controversial title fight finishes in ufc history. The ufcs first event of 2018 may have created the best moment of the year. Former ufc welterweight champion matt hughes made his emotional return at ufc fight night 124 in st. Hughes was scheduled to fight georges stpierre in a rematch at ufc 63, but after stpierre sustained a severe groin injury, the ufc announced that b. In the second fight, gsp gained more confidence, and stared so hard into matts eyes he couldve burned holes into. The official website of ufc welterweight champion matt hughes. Watch matt hughes land the ultimate slam on carlos newton.
Stpierre got his revenge two years later at ufc 65, beating hughes by tko. Ufc hall of famer and former welterweight champion matt hughes has fought georges stpierre three times. Koscheck bei ufc 124, in dem er koscheck einstimmig nach punkten 5045, 5045, 5045. Read on wikipedia edit history talk page print download pdf. Pierre got back into the title picture by scoring a unanimousdecision victory over josh koscheck at ufc 74, which earned him a title shot. Matt was so intimidating that gsp was unable to look him in the eyes. Georges stpierre and more ufc unleashed ufc skip to. Following his second win in the ufc, he faced matt hughes at ufc 50 for the vacant ufc welterweight. Matt hughes emerged to his trademark walkin music, hank williams jr.
Bruckmann ucc 11 st pierre vs travisgalbraith tko 14 st pierre vs pete spratt ufc 46 st pierre vs karo parisyan ufc 48 st pierre vs jay hieron ufc 50 st pierre vs hughes 1 tko 19 st. Latest on matt hughes including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on espn. Matt hughes, 91 in ufc title bouts, seven title defenses, five consecutive title defenses earlier in his career. Pierre official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the welterweight fighter from canada. He was a dominant champion in one of the deepest divisions of the company. Matt hughes is considered by many fight fans to be one of the greatest ufc fighters of all time. Hughes is a ufc hall of famer and multitime defending welterweight champion, who faced a laundry list of top fighters during his career including wins over georges stpierre and b. Hughes is one of only two people in the history of the world to beat gsp, the other was matt serra, and hughes just beat matt serra.
Check out the full fight video of his ufc 79 victory over matt hughes if you think that gsp cant finish fights. Georges stpierre makes his return to the octagon at ufc 154 against carlos condit on saturday night one focal point of gsps return has been the criticism of his lack of finishing fights. Matt hughes and george stpierre meet atlantic city, new jersey. Georges st pierre vs matt hughes 3 video dailymotion. Pierre proved hughes hunch correct at ufc 65 on nov. Tko11 ufc 54 torrent or any other torrent from video movie clips direct download via magnet link. Ufc 2009 undisputed gsp vs matt serra by ufcsvr2009. Hughes and penn at the weighins before their rematch at ufc 63. Hughes put together two separate sixfight winning streaks in the ufc, won the welterweight title on two occasions and defended the belt seven times. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Ufc great matt hughes served restraining orders from wife.
On october 22nd 2004 matt hughes submitted gsp at ufc 50. Georges stpierre ufc 50 the young canadian superstar gave hughes all he could handle until the illinois native locked in an armbar and submitted rush with just one second left. Mai 1981 in saintisidore, roussillon, auch gsp genannt, ist ein. Matt hughes has compiled an incredible record with an even more incredible finnish record over 75%.
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