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Jeff Hughes vs Josh Appelt

Jeff Hughes is 10-4-0; Josh Appelt is 15-7-0. Josh Appelt is 5 years older than Jeff Hughes. Jeff Hughes has a 7" · 18 cm reach advantage over Josh Appelt. Jeff Hughes is 4" · 10 cm taller than Josh Appelt. They have met once: Jeff Hughes 1, Josh Appelt 0.

Jeff Hughes
United States
Jeff Hughes
“Lights Out” · 10-4-0
Loss · SubmissionLoss · Unanimous DecisionNo contest
HeavyweightMet once
Josh Appelt
United States
Josh Appelt
“The Juggernaut” · 15-7-0
Loss · KnockoutWin · TKOWin · TKO
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Style & credentials

Jeff Hughes

No background on record

Camp · Strong Style Fight Team
Josh Appelt

No background on record

Camp · Team Alpha Male

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

64%
Head
50%
14%
Body
33%
23%
Leg
17%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Jeff Hugheslast 4 fights
71%9%20%
Josh Appeltlast 1 fight
67%33%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Jeff Hughes Josh Appelt
Strikes landed / min
3.951.35
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jeff Hughes · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersJosh Appelt · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.6711.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jeff Hughes · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersJosh Appelt · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.710.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jeff Hughes · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersJosh Appelt · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jeff Hughes · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersJosh Appelt · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
45%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jeff Hughes · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersJosh Appelt · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jeff Hughes · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJosh Appelt · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1503 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.95
Strikes landed / min
1.35
3.67
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
11.50
0.71 / 1.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
50%
Takedown accuracy
0%
45%
Takedown defence
33%
0:30
Control time / fight
0:00
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

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

Jeff Hughes5 UFC fights · 167 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%72/190
9%15/22
20%34/48
Clinch
5%9/17
2%3/3
2%4/4
Ground
16%27/39
2%3/3
0%0/0
Josh Appelt1 UFC fight · 6 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
17%1/5
33%2/4
17%1/1
Clinch
33%2/5
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
0%0/0
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Jeff Hughes and Josh Appelt ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 14 (Tue, Jul 24, 2018), where Jeff Hughes won by Knockout.

What are the records of Jeff Hughes and Josh Appelt?

Jeff Hughes is 10-4-0 and Josh Appelt is 15-7-0.

Who has the longer reach, Jeff Hughes or Josh Appelt?

Jeff Hughes has the longer reach: 77" · 196 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Josh Appelt, a 7" · 18 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Jeff Hughes or Josh Appelt?

Jeff Hughes is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Josh Appelt stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Jeff Hughes or Josh Appelt?

Josh Appelt is 43 and Jeff Hughes is 38.

Who has more finishes, Jeff Hughes or Josh Appelt?

Jeff Hughes has 5 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Josh Appelt has 13 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).