Welterweight★ Submission of the Night3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Matt Hughes def. Ricardo Almeida (Submission)
Submission · Round 1 · 3:15
Ricardo Almeida
Saturday, August 7, 2010
Oracle Arena, Oakland, United States
Matt Hughes defeated Ricardo Almeida by Submission in round 1 (3:15) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen, held Saturday, August 7, 2010 at Oracle Arena, Oakland.
Fight stats
Matt Hughes
Ricardo Almeida
1
Knockdowns
0
2 of 16
Significant strikes
10 of 28
13%
Sig. strike accuracy
36%
2 of 16
Total strikes
10 of 28
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
-
Takedown accuracy
-
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:13
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
1 of 14
Head
5 of 20
0 of 1
Body
2 of 5
1 of 1
Leg
3 of 3
2 of 15
Distance
9 of 27
0 of 1
Clinch
1 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
1
KD
0
2 of 16
Sig. str.
10 of 28
2 of 16
Total str.
10 of 28
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
0:13
Ctrl
0:00
Frequently asked questions
Who won Matt Hughes vs Ricardo Almeida?
Matt Hughes defeated Ricardo Almeida by Submission in round 1 (3:15) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen, held Saturday, August 7, 2010 at Oracle Arena, Oakland.
Referee
Josh Rosenthal
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Matt Hughes 69%31% Ricardo Almeida
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.
Matt Hughes
Grappling Specialist
8 edges
Ricardo Almeida
Grappling Specialist
3 edges
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
92Power63
90Speed62
91Precision58
93Durability76
94Engine89
96Wrestling98
95Ground97
Biggest edge Matt Hughes, Punch speed +40
Attribute by attribute
Matt Hughes is on the left of every row, Ricardo Almeida on the right.
92Punch power55
92Kick power70
91Punch speed51
89Kick speed73
91Accuracy58
96Takedowns98
95Ground striking97
94Submissions97
92Chin71
93Body strength81
94Cardio89
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
45-9-0
Record
13-5-0
1875
Power Index rating
1740
0
Win Streak
0
52
Age
49
5'9"
175 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil / United States
Striking Profile
2.14
SLpM
2.02
53%
Str. Acc.
49%
1.36
SApM
1.20
53%
Str. Def.
61%
Grappling Profile
2.95
TD Avg.
3.74
50%
TD Acc.
38%
35%
TD Def.
31%
1.20
Sub. Avg.
1.20
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Matt Hughes · 3-2
Ricardo Almeida · 3-2
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 25 fights · 11 fights
21.2
Avg sig. strikes
23.2
1.88
Avg takedowns
2.91
4:55
Avg control time
4:51
77
Career high strikes
48
9
Career high TDs
9
Strike Distribution
Matt Hughes
Strike target
Ricardo Almeida
69%
Head
61%
22%
Body
25%
9%
Leg
14%
Matt Hughes
Strike position
Ricardo Almeida
29%
Distance
45%
9%
Clinch
15%
63%
Ground
40%