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