Head-to-head
Matt Hughes vs. Thiago Alves
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
5'9" · 73" · Switch
Height · Reach · Stance
5'9" · 70" · Orthodox
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
18-7-0
Record (pro · UFC)
15-12-0
10
Wins vs .500+ opponents
7
2.38
Sig. strikes landed / min
3.73
1.28
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
3.42
55.0%
Striking accuracy
41.8%
54.5%
Striking defense
62.5%
3.16
Takedowns / 15 min
0.71
51.1%
Takedown accuracy
60.9%
35.3%
Takedown defense
63.1%
1.08
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.3
56.6%
Control time
10.4%
72.2%
Finish rate
60.0%
8:55
Avg fight time
10:59
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Matt Hughes ■ Thiago Alves
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2008-06-07 — L for Matt Hughes · KO/TKO R2
| Common opponent | Hughes | Alves |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Koscheck | L 2011 | W 2008 |
| Georges St-Pierre | L 2007 | L 2009 |
| Chris Lytle | W 2007 | W 2007 |