Paul Hughes defeated A.J. McKee by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants, held Saturday, October 19, 2024 at The Mayadeen, Riyadh. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Paul Hughes won the decision.
Paul Hughes vs A.J. McKee
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
All 7 media scorecards
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com30-27Hughes
- SevereMMA.com30-27Hughes
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News30-27Hughes
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection30-27Hughes
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29-28Hughes
- Mike Pendleton · Sherdog.com29-28McKee
- J.L. Kirven · Sherdog.com29-28McKee
Fan Scorecards
42 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 10 sportsbooks.
How it ends
Closing prices- KO/TKO+51413%
- Submission+21204%
- DecisionHow it ended+26822%
- KO/TKO+41415%
- Submission+50213%
- Decision+13833%
Moneyline by sportsbook
| Sportsbook | Paul Hughes | A.J. McKee |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +170 | -205 |
| BetMGM | +150 | -185 |
| BetOnline | +175 | -205 |
| BetUS | +155 | -210 |
| Betway | +138 | -175 |
| Bovada | +165 | -200 |
| Cloudbet | +170 | -209 |
| DraftKings | +150 | -180 |
| FanDuel | +144 | -186 |
| MyBookie | +142 | -200 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Style & credentials
No background on record
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Camp · Team BodyshopSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Paul Hughes vs A.J. McKee?
Paul Hughes defeated A.J. McKee by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants, held Saturday, October 19, 2024 at The Mayadeen, Riyadh. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Paul Hughes won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Paul Hughes vs A.J. McKee?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Paul Hughes won the decision.
Was Paul Hughes vs A.J. McKee a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 79% of 42 fan cards scored it for Paul Hughes; 71% of 7 media scores picked Paul Hughes.
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