Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 85: BEDLAM
Welterweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Thiago Alves
Thiago Alves
“Pitbull”
23-15-0
RESULT

Thiago Alves def. Matt Hughes (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 1:02
Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes
45-9-0
Saturday, June 7, 2008
The O2, London, United Kingdom

Thiago Alves defeated Matt Hughes by TKO in round 2 (1:02) in the Welterweight main event of UFC 85: BEDLAM, held Saturday, June 7, 2008 at The O2, London.

Fight stats

Thiago Alves
Matt Hughes
1
Knockdowns
0
10 of 16
Significant strikes
9 of 13
63%
Sig. strike accuracy
69%
24 of 31
Total strikes
18 of 22
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 7
100%
Takedown accuracy
14%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:27
Control time
3:03
Significant strikes by target
8 of 14
Head
2 of 6
2 of 2
Body
0 of 0
0 of 0
Leg
7 of 7
3 of 6
Distance
0 of 3
2 of 2
Clinch
0 of 0
5 of 8
Ground
9 of 10

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
6 of 11
Sig. str.
9 of 12
17 of 23
Total str.
18 of 21
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
0:42
Ctrl
3:03
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
4 of 5
Sig. str.
0 of 1
7 of 8
Total str.
0 of 1
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:45
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

23-15-0
Record
45-9-0
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
52
5'9"
Height
5'9"
70"
Reach
73"
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Stance
—
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile

3.73
SLpM
2.14
41%
Str. Acc.
53%
3.42
SApM
1.36
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.71
TD Avg.
2.95
60%
TD Acc.
50%
63%
TD Def.
35%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Thiago Alves · 1-4
  • L
    Tim Means
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs RozenstruikSun, Dec 8, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 2:38 · Welterweight
  • L
    Laureano Staropoli
    UFC 237: Namajunas vs AndradeSun, May 12, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Max Griffin
    UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2Sat, Feb 2, 2019
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Aleksei Kunchenko
    UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs OleinikSat, Sep 15, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Curtis Millender
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs MedeirosSun, Feb 18, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 4:17 · Welterweight
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

Head-to-Head History

W
TKO
R2 · 1:02
UFC 85: BEDLAM
L

Career Averages

Based on 27 fights · 25 fights
41.0
Avg sig. strikes
21.2
0.52
Avg takedowns
1.88
1:09
Avg control time
4:55
116
Career high strikes
77
3
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

Thiago Alves
Strike target
Matt Hughes
51%
Head
69%
14%
Body
22%
35%
Leg
9%
Thiago Alves
Strike position
Matt Hughes
78%
Distance
29%
11%
Clinch
9%
10%
Ground
63%