Chris Lytle vs Matt Hughes

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Key Stats

Chris LytlevsMatt Hughes
20
Fights
25
10
Wins
18
10
Losses
7
7
Finishes
13
0
Title Wins
9
0
Title Fights
11
0h 28m
Control Time
1h 57m

Striking Stats

Chris LytlevsMatt Hughes
818
Sig. Strikes Landed
531
44.0%
Sig. Strike Acc.
55.0%
40.9
Sig. Str / Fight
21.2
2
Knockdowns
3
504
Head Strikes
364
246
Body Strikes
117
68
Leg Strikes
50

Grappling Stats

Chris LytlevsMatt Hughes
9
Takedowns Landed
47
50.0%
Takedown Acc.
51.1%
0.5
TD / Fight
1.9
31
Sub. Attempts
16
9
Reversals
4

Tale of the Tape

LytlevsHughes
52 yrs
Age
52 yrs
5' 11"
Height
5' 9"
170 lbs.
Weight
170 lbs.
68"
Reach
73"
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
897
ELO Rating
1,144
1,000
Peak ELO
1,434
50.0%
Win Rate
72.0%
70.0%
Finish Rate
72.2%
157
Days / Fight
183

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

LytlevsHughes
Retired
Status
Retired
1
Win Streak
0
4
Best Streak
6
WWWLW
Last 5 (old → new)
WWWLL

Win Methods

LytlevsHughes
1 (10.0%)
KO/TKO
8 (44.4%)
6 (60.0%)
Submission
5 (27.8%)
3 (30.0%)
Decision
5 (27.8%)

Fan Ratings

LytlevsHughes
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Overall
5.0
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Striking
5.0
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Grappling
5.0
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Wrestling
5.0
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Cardio
5.0
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Chin
5.0
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Power
5.0
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Excitement
5.0

Head-to-Head Record

Chris Lytle0
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Matt Hughes1

Common Opponents (4)

LytlevsHughes
Who Wins?

Chris Lytle vs Matt Hughes: Matchup Breakdown

Chris Lytle is 10-10 in the Welterweight division with a 50.0% win rate. Matt Hughes is 18-7 at Welterweight, winning 72.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Matt Hughes leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 68: The Uprising on Mar 3, 2007, won by Matt Hughes by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Matt Hughes holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,144 to 897. Career peaks are 1,000 for Chris Lytle and 1,434 for Matt Hughes. Chris Lytle has 1 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins from 10 victories, a 70.0% finish rate. Matt Hughes has 8 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins, finishing 72.2% of the time.

Chris Lytle stands 5' 11" with a reach of 68" and fights orthodox. Matt Hughes is 5' 9" with a reach of 73", switch. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Matt Hughes. Chris Lytle is 52, Matt Hughes is 52.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Chris Lytle has landed 818 significant strikes at 44.0% accuracy with 9 takedowns and 0h 28m of control time. Matt Hughes has landed 531 at 55.0% with 47 takedowns and 1h 57m of control.

Chris Lytle has 0 title fights (0 won) against 11 (9 won) for Matt Hughes. They share 4 common opponents: Matt Serra, Josh Koscheck, Thiago Alves, Joe Riggs.

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Have Chris Lytle and Matt Hughes fought before?

Yes. Chris Lytle and Matt Hughes have fought once in the UFC. Matt Hughes won by unanimous decision at UFC 68: The Uprising on March 3, 2007.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Chris Lytle or Matt Hughes?

Matt Hughes has more UFC wins: 18 to 10. Chris Lytle's UFC record is 10-10; Matt Hughes's is 18-7.

KO/TKO wins: Chris Lytle 1, Matt Hughes 8. Submission wins: Chris Lytle 6, Matt Hughes 5.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Chris Lytle or Matt Hughes?

Chris Lytle is taller at 5'11", to Matt Hughes's 5'9" (2 inches). Matt Hughes has the longer reach: 73 inches to 68.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.