Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 52: Couture vs Liddell II
WelterweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes
45-9-0
RESULT

Matt Hughes def. Frank Trigg (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 4:05
Frank Trigg
Frank Trigg
“Twinkle Toes”
21-9-0
Saturday, April 16, 2005
MGM Grand Garden Arena

Matt Hughes defeated Frank Trigg by Submission in round 1 (4:05) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell II, held Saturday, April 16, 2005 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Fight stats

Matt Hughes
Frank Trigg
0
Knockdowns
1
13 of 19
Significant strikes
13 of 21
68%
Sig. strike accuracy
62%
19 of 25
Total strikes
25 of 33
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
50%
Takedown accuracy
—
1
Submission attempts
1
1
Reversals
0
1:31
Control time
1:49
Significant strikes by target
10 of 16
Head
9 of 17
2 of 2
Body
4 of 4
1 of 1
Leg
0 of 0
1 of 4
Distance
0 of 3
2 of 2
Clinch
6 of 7
10 of 13
Ground
7 of 11

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
13 of 19
Sig. str.
13 of 21
19 of 25
Total str.
25 of 33
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
1
1:31
Ctrl
1:49
Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

45-9-0
Record
21-9-0
0
Win Streak
0
52
Age
54
5'9"
Height
5'9"
73"
Reach
71"
—
Stance
—
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

2.14
SLpM
2.79
53%
Str. Acc.
46%
1.36
SApM
1.90
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

2.95
TD Avg.
2.35
50%
TD Acc.
47%
35%
TD Def.
75%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Matt Hughes · 3-2
  • L
    Josh Koscheck
    UFC 135: JONES vs. RAMPAGESun, Sep 25, 2011
    TKO · R1 · 4:59 · Welterweight
  • L
    BJ Penn
    UFC 123: RAMPAGE vs MACHIDASun, Nov 21, 2010
    TKO · R1 · 0:21 · Welterweight
  • W
    Ricardo Almeida
    UFC 117: Silva vs SonnenSat, Aug 7, 2010
    Submission · R1 · 3:15 · Welterweight
  • W
    Renzo Gracie
    UFC 112: INVINCIBLESat, Apr 10, 2010
    TKO · R3 · 4:40 · Welterweight
  • W
    Matt Serra
    UFC 98: EVANS vs MACHIDASat, May 23, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Frank Trigg · 1-4
  • L
    Matt Serra
    UFC 109: RELENTLESSSat, Feb 6, 2010
    TKO · R1 · 2:23 · Welterweight
  • L
    Josh Koscheck
    UFC 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORTSat, Sep 19, 2009
    TKO · R1 · 1:25 · Welterweight
  • L
    Georges St-Pierre
    UFC 54: Boiling PointSat, Aug 20, 2005
    Submission · R1 · 4:09 · Welterweight
  • L
    Matt Hughes
    UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell IISat, Apr 16, 2005
    Submission · R1 · 4:05 · Welterweight
  • W
    Renato Verissimo
    UFC 50: The War of 04Fri, Oct 22, 2004
    TKO · R2 · 2:11 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 25 fights · 7 fights
21.2
Avg sig. strikes
10.6
1.88
Avg takedowns
0.29
4:55
Avg control time
1:44
77
Career high strikes
33
9
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Matt Hughes
Strike target
Frank Trigg
69%
Head
85%
22%
Body
14%
9%
Leg
1%
Matt Hughes
Strike position
Frank Trigg
29%
Distance
19%
9%
Clinch
20%
63%
Ground
61%