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Matt Hughes vs Carlos Newton | Vertex MMA

Bout·Main event·Welterweight·5 rounds·Title

July 13, 2002·London

vs

KO

R4 · 3:37

KO/TKOPunches

Strike analysis

Matt Hughes

Head: 47
Body: 11
Legs: 0

Carlos Newton

Head: 3
Body: 0
Legs: 0

Round-by-round

Round 1

Matt Hughes

Carlos Newton

Sig. strikes

7 / 10 (70%)

0 / 2 (0%)

7 / 10 (70%)

Sig. strikes

0 / 2 (0%)

Head

5 / 7 (71%)

0 / 2 (0%)

5 / 7 (71%)

Head

0 / 2 (0%)

Body

2 / 3 (67%)

0

2 / 3 (67%)

Body

0

Totals

Matt Hughes

Carlos Newton

Sig. strikes

58 / 77 (75%)

3 / 9 (33%)

58 / 77 (75%)

Sig. strikes

3 / 9 (33%)

Head

47 / 65 (72%)

3 / 9 (33%)

47 / 65 (72%)

Head

3 / 9 (33%)

Body

11 / 12 (92%)

0

11 / 12 (92%)

Body

0

Legs

0

0

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Legs

0

0

0

Legs

0

Distance

0

0

0

Distance

0

Clinch

0

0

0

Clinch

0

Ground

7

0

7

Ground

0

Total strikes

21 / 24 (88%)

1 / 3 (33%)

21 / 24 (88%)

Total strikes

1 / 3 (33%)

Takedowns

0

0 / 1

0

Takedowns

0 / 1

Sub. attempts

0

1

0

Sub. attempts

1

Control time

4:13

0:00

4:13

Control time

0:00

Round 2

Matt Hughes

Carlos Newton

Sig. strikes

18 / 22 (82%)

0 / 1 (0%)

18 / 22 (82%)

Sig. strikes

0 / 1 (0%)

Head

16 / 20 (80%)

0 / 1 (0%)

16 / 20 (80%)

Head

0 / 1 (0%)

Body

2 / 2 (100%)

0

2 / 2 (100%)

Body

0

Legs

0

0

0

Legs

0

Distance

0

0

0

Distance

0

Clinch

1

0

1

Clinch

0

Ground

17

0

17

Ground

0

Total strikes

25 / 29 (86%)

3 / 4 (75%)

25 / 29 (86%)

Total strikes

3 / 4 (75%)

Takedowns

2 / 4

0

2 / 4

Takedowns

0

Sub. attempts

0

0

0

Sub. attempts

0

Control time

4:47

0:00

4:47

Control time

0:00

Round 3

Matt Hughes

Carlos Newton

Sig. strikes

22 / 27 (81%)

3 / 5 (60%)

22 / 27 (81%)

Sig. strikes

3 / 5 (60%)

Head

16 / 21 (76%)

3 / 5 (60%)

16 / 21 (76%)

Head

3 / 5 (60%)

Body

6 / 6 (100%)

0

6 / 6 (100%)

Body

0

Legs

0

0

0

Legs

0

Distance

0

1

0

Distance

1

Clinch

0

0

0

Clinch

0

Ground

22

2

22

Ground

2

Total strikes

30 / 35 (86%)

4 / 6 (67%)

30 / 35 (86%)

Total strikes

4 / 6 (67%)

Takedowns

1 / 1

0

1 / 1

Takedowns

0

Sub. attempts

1

0

1

Sub. attempts

0

Control time

3:53

0:51

3:53

Control time

0:51

Reversals

0

1

0

Reversals

1

Round 4

Finish · 3:37

Matt Hughes

Carlos Newton

Sig. strikes

11 / 18 (61%)

0 / 1 (0%)

11 / 18 (61%)

Sig. strikes

0 / 1 (0%)

Head

10 / 17 (59%)

0 / 1 (0%)

10 / 17 (59%)

Head

0 / 1 (0%)

Body

1 / 1 (100%)

0

1 / 1 (100%)

Body

0

Legs

0

0

0

Legs

0

Distance

0

0

0

Distance

0

Clinch

0

0

0

Clinch

0

Ground

11

0

11

Ground

0

Total strikes

28 / 35 (80%)

0 / 1 (0%)

28 / 35 (80%)

Total strikes

0 / 1 (0%)

Takedowns

1 / 1

0

1 / 1

Takedowns

0

Sub. attempts

0

0

0

Sub. attempts

0

Control time

3:22

0:00

3:22

Control time

0:00

0

Legs

0

Distance

0

1

0

Distance

1

Clinch

1

0

1

Clinch

0

Ground

57

2

57

Ground

2

Total strikes

104 / 123 (85%)

8 / 14 (57%)

104 / 123 (85%)

Total strikes

8 / 14 (57%)

Takedowns

4 / 6

0 / 1

4 / 6

Takedowns

0 / 1

Sub. attempts

1

1

1

Sub. attempts

1

Control time

16:15

0:51

16:15

Control time

0:51

Reversals

0

1

0

Reversals

1

UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall

Matt Hughes🇺🇸US· Winner

Carlos Newton“The Ronin”🇨🇦CA