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Jeff Hughes

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10-4-0United StatesUnited StatesLast 5
Amateur MMA 11-3

Last fight: Loss vs Juan Espino · Submission · Sep 27, 2020

10-4-0 · 5 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Juan EspinoSUB · R1 3:48
UFCUFC 253: Adesanya vs Costa·September 27, 2020

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CAREER SUMMARY

Jeff Hughes holds a professional MMA record of 10-4-0. Hughes has won 10 fights: 4 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 5 by decision. Of 4 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Hughes lands 3.06 significant strikes per minute with 46% accuracy and averages 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: September 27, 2020. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
6'2"188 cm
Weight
250 lbs113 kg
Reach
77"196 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
May 17, 1988
Age
38
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
Canton, United States

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Juan Espino
    UFC 253: Adesanya vs Costa· Sep 27, 2020· Heavyweight· 10-4 vs 10-1
    SUB
    R1 · 3:48
  2. LOSS
    vs Raphael Pessoa
    UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Askren· Oct 26, 2019· Heavyweight· 10-3 vs 10-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. NC
    vs Todd Duffee
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Gaethje· Sep 14, 2019· Heavyweight· 10-2 vs 9-3
    Could Not Continue
    R1 · 4:03
  4. LOSS
    vs Maurice Greene
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Dos Santos· Mar 9, 2019· Heavyweight· 10-2 vs 7-2
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. WIN
    vs Josh Appelt
    UFC · Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 14· Jul 24, 2018· Heavyweight· 10-1 vs 15-7
    KO
    R1 · 4:26
  6. WIN
    vs Maurice Greene×1Title bout · Title win #1
    LFA 38: Hughes vs. Greene· Apr 27, 2018· Heavyweight· 9-1 vs 5-2
    UD
  7. WIN
    vs Richard Odoms
    LFA 26: Odoms vs. Hughes· Nov 3, 2017· Heavyweight· 8-1 vs 13-4
    UD
  8. WIN
    vs Ryan Pokryfky
    Big Guns 24· Jun 10, 2017· Heavyweight· 7-1 vs 5-4
    UD
  9. LOSS
    vs Dan Spohn
    IT Fight Series 48· Dec 10, 2016· Heavyweight· 6-1 vs 14-5
    TKO
    R5 · 2:02
  10. WIN
    vs John Hawk
    Big Guns 18· Mar 19, 2016· Heavyweight· 6-0 vs 11-7
    UD
  11. WIN
    vs Jason Riley
    Caged Madness 40· Jan 16, 2016· Heavyweight· 5-0 vs 10-8
    TKO
    R1 · 4:51
  12. WIN
    vs Curt Lemmon
    Big Guns 16· Aug 22, 2015· Heavyweight· 4-0 vs 4-2
    UD
  13. WIN
    vs Ed Abrasley
    PA Cage Fight 21· May 30, 2015· Heavyweight· 3-0 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:59
  14. WIN
    vs Leviticus Roberson
    Big Guns 15· Mar 21, 2015· Heavyweight· 2-0 vs 1-2
    TKO
    R2 · 5:00
  15. WIN
    vs Devon Wilson
    NAAFS: Rock N Rumble 2014· Oct 4, 2014· Heavyweight· 1-0 vs 0-3
    SUB
    R1 · 3:52

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • Strong Style Fight Team

Fight DNA

Striking Technician

UFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (255 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power95
Kick power82
Punch speed91
Kick speed84
Accuracy96
Takedowns50
Ground striking93
Submissions42
Chin95
Body strength96
Cardio72

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 10-4-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed3.95per min
51% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.67per min
61% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.71per 15 min
50% success
Takedowns stuffed45%
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 0-3-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed3.06per min
46% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.94per min
61% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min
0% success
Takedowns stuffed40%
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min
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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Jeff Hughes earns per fight.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1669▼41
Peak
1751Jul 24, 2018
Rated fights
14
150016001700201520162017201820192020Oct 4, 2014 · 1531Mar 21, 2015 · 1566May 30, 2015 · 1599Aug 22, 2015 · 1629Jan 16, 2016 · 1658Mar 19, 2016 · 1683Dec 10, 2016 · 1659Jun 10, 2017 · 1672Nov 3, 2017 · 1697Apr 27, 2018 · 1724Jul 24, 2018 · 1751Mar 10, 2019 · 1737Oct 26, 2019 · 1710Sep 27, 2020 · 16691669

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Frequently asked questions

When does Jeff Hughes fight next?

Jeff Hughes has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Jeff Hughes's record?

Jeff Hughes's professional MMA record is 10-4-0.

Who is Jeff Hughes fighting next?

Jeff Hughes's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Jeff Hughes fight last?

Jeff Hughes most recently fought Juan Espino at UFC 253: Adesanya vs Costa on Sunday, September 27, 2020, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Jeff Hughes fight in?

Jeff Hughes fights at Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Jeff Hughes have?

Jeff Hughes has 4 wins by KO/TKO and 1 win by submission.

How tall is Jeff Hughes?

Jeff Hughes is 6'2" (188 cm) tall.

How much does Jeff Hughes weigh?

Jeff Hughes weighs 250 lbs (113 kg).

What is Jeff Hughes's reach?

Jeff Hughes has a reach of 77" (196 cm).

How old is Jeff Hughes?

Jeff Hughes is 38 years old (born May 17, 1988).

Where is Jeff Hughes from?

Jeff Hughes is from the United States.

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