Matt Allen Hughes is an American retired mixed martial artist with a background in wrestling. Widely considered among the greatest fighters in the history of MMA, he is a former two-time UFC Welterweight Champion, UFC Hall of Fame inductee, and NJCAA Hall of Fame inductee.
Matt Hughes: Wife| Record| Train| Is still married| 2022
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Record:
Matt Hughes Record: 45-9-0.
Losing the Belt to BJ Penn at UFC 46
BJ Penn. Hughes underestimated the always-dangerous Penn, and as a result Penn was able to dominate the fight from bell to bell. Near the end of the first round Penn locked Hughes in a rear-naked choke and took the win.
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Matt Hughes was involved in a horrendous accident in 2017. The former two-time welterweight king suffered life-threatening injuries after his pick-up truck collided with a moving train in Raymond, Illinois.
The tragic episode took place on the Beelers Trail when Matt Hughes was on his way back from Montgomery County.
Hughes couldn’t spot an approaching train due to the absence of railroad crossing signs. The train crashed into Hughes’ pick-up truck on the passenger side, resulting in fatal injuries.
Is still married:
On February 21, 2019, Hughes filed for divorce from his wife. Hughes’ attorneys announced in August 2019 that the brothers had settled the case.
Mark R. Hughes (born October 13, 1973) is an American former mixed martial artist. He trained with the Miletich Fighting Systems along with his twin brother, UFC Hall of Famer and former two-time UFC Welterweight Champion, Matt Hughes. Hillsboro, Illinois, U.S.
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Matt Hughes is a retired UFC fighter and a Hall of Famer who used to compete in the Welterweight division. He was a two-time UFC Welterweight Champion and his record of defending his title 7 times is still a record.
He dominated the Welterweight division in the 2000s and even created two separate six-match winning streaks defeating all opponents in the Welterweight division.
