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Friday, November 22, 2002MGM Grand Garden Arena
Matt Hughes defeated Gil Castillo by TKO in round 1 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 40: Vendetta, held Friday, November 22, 2002 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.
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Matt Hughes vs Gil Castillo
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Matt HughesGil Castillo
0
Knockdowns0
22 / 32
Significant strikes1 / 2
69%
Sig. strike accuracy50%
36 / 46
Total strikes1 / 2
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
4:04
Control time0:00
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Matt HughesGil Castillo
1464%1100%
Head
627%00%
Body
29%00%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Matt Hughes
18%82%
Gil Castillo
100%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Matt Hughes22 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
33/7
0
11/1
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
1111/17
66/6
11/1
Gil Castillo1 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
11/2
0
0
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Matt HughesGil Castillo
R1
22
1
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
22 / 32
Significant strikes1 / 2
69%
Sig. strike accuracy50%
36 / 46
Total strikes1 / 2
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
4:04
Control time0:00
Insights
- Gil Castillo lands 3.33 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 91% of UFC fighters.
- Matt Hughes lands 3.16 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 89% of UFC fighters.
- Matt Hughes's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Matt Hughes
Folkstyle WrestlingNo-Gi Grappling
- 1997All-American · NCAA D1158 lb
- 1996All-American · NCAA D1158 lb
- 1992Champion · State HSIHSA Class A 145 lb
- 1991Champion · State HSIHSA Class A 145 lb
Gil Castillo
No background on record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
69%81%
Head
22%11%
Body
9%7%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Matt Hugheslast 25 fights
29%9%63%
Gil Castillolast 3 fights
48%44%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Matt Hughes· from fights outside the UFC Gil Castillo· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.380.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Hughes · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersGil Castillo · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.282.22
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Hughes · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersGil Castillo · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.163.33
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Hughes · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersGil Castillo · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
51%45%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Hughes · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersGil Castillo · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
35%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Hughes · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fightersGil Castillo · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.100.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Hughes · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersGil Castillo · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.38
Strikes landed / min0.60
1.28
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.22
3.16 / 6.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min3.33 / 7.4
51%
Takedown accuracy45%
35%
Takedown defence50%
4:43
Control time / fight8:14
1.10
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
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
Matt Hughes25 UFC fights · 531 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
20%107/371
3%15/19
6%31/35
Clinch
2%12/23
4%23/26
2%11/12
Ground
46%245/391
15%79/80
2%8/8
Gil Castillo3 UFC fights · 27 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
41%11/29
7%2/3
0%0/0
Clinch
0%0/0
4%1/1
4%1/1
Ground
41%11/25
0%0/0
4%1/1
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
Matt Hughes44 of 54 ended early · 81%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
17 early stoppages have no logged time
Gil Castillo7 of 13 ended early · 54%6 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
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- WScott JohnsonExtreme Challenge · Jun 16, 2001TKO · R1 · 3:24 · Welterweight
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- WBruce NelsonFreestyle Combat Challenge · Mar 31, 2001Submission
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- LJose Landi-JonsShidokan Jitsu · Feb 8, 2001TKO · R1 · 4:45 · Middleweight
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- WMarcelo AguiarUFC 26: Ultimate Field Of Dreams · Jun 9, 2000TKO · R1 · 4:34 · Welterweight
- WShawn PetersExtreme Challenge 32 · May 21, 2000Submission · R1 · 2:52 · Welterweight
- WAlexandre BarrosWorld Extreme Fighting · May 13, 2000DEC
- WEric DavilaSuperbrawl 17 · Apr 15, 2000Submission · R2 · 3:24 · Welterweight
- WJorge PereiraWorld Extreme Fighting · Jan 15, 2000TKO
- WTBAIllinois Regional · Nov 20, 1999TKO
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- WTom SchmitzExtreme Challenge · Nov 13, 1999Submission
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- WValeri IgnatovUFC 22: There Can Be Only One Champion · Sep 24, 1999Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- WErick SnyderIllinois Regional · Apr 24, 1999TKO
- WJoe SternExtreme Challenge · Apr 2, 1999TKO
- WRyan StoutWisconsin Regional · Dec 11, 1998TKO
- WVictor HunsakerExtreme Challenge · Oct 17, 1998TKO
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- WTBAIllinois Regional · Apr 25, 1998Submission
- WErick SnyderIllinois Regional · Jan 1, 1998Submission
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- WJoe HurleyKOTC: Bombs Away · Apr 29, 2001Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
- WRaymond MansfieldIFC: Warriors Challenge 10 · Oct 11, 2000Submission · R1 · 2:28 · Middleweight
- WRobert FergusonIFC: Warriors Challenge 8 · Jun 14, 2000Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
- WDennis MuehyIFC: Warriors Challenge 6 · Mar 25, 2000Submission · R1 · 1:17 · Welterweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Matt Hughes vs Gil Castillo?
Matt Hughes defeated Gil Castillo by TKO in round 1 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 40: Vendetta, held Friday, November 22, 2002 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.