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Middleweight

Mark Hughes

6-2-0 UFC 1-0-0
5'9"Height
—Reach
SouthpawStance
53Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
10:00Avg fight

Skill profile

Rated 0–100 against every UFC veteran · the rim is reserved for specialists, and only efficiency opens it
Striking — Weak, rated 24.2 of 100 Accuracy — Average, rated 46.7 of 100 Striking D — Average, rated 46.7 of 100 Durability — Average, rated 46.7 of 100 Wrestling — Below avg, rated 36.4 of 100 TD Defense — Average, rated 46.7 of 100 Grappling — Average, rated 46.7 of 100 Control — Average, rated 46.7 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. Accuracy Average 47
  2. Striking D Average 47
  3. Durability Average 47
  4. TD Defense Average 47
  5. Grappling Average 47
  6. Control Average 47
  7. Wrestling Below avg 36
  8. Striking Weak 24

Built on 10 minutes of tracked cage time across 1 statted fight — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min0.9
Sig. strikes absorbed / min0.4
Striking accuracy47.4%
Striking defense42.9%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.0
Takedowns / 15 min3.0
Takedown accuracy50.0%
Takedown defense—
Sub attempts / 15 min4.5
Control time94.5%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-0

Fight history

1 UFC bout · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
W Alex Stiebling 5-0-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R2 5:00 — UFC 28: High Stakes · November 17, 2000
9/19Sig. strikes
4/7Absorbed
2/4Takedowns
9:27Control
0Knockdowns
3Sub attempts

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
6-2-0Pro record
Miletich Fighting SystemsGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 2
Submission 2
Decision 2
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 0
Submission 1
Decision 1
Other 0

Fights by organization

Extreme Challenge 5
Extreme Challenge Trials 1
UFC 1
JKD Challenge 1
Full career — 8 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
W Leo Sylvest Submission (armbar) Extreme Challenge 51
August 2, 2003
Extreme Challenge 1 4:49
L Joe Geromiller Submission (rear-naked choke) Extreme Challenge Trials: 2000 US MMA National Championships
January 20, 2001
Extreme Challenge Trials 2 4:12
W Alex Stiebling Decision (unanimous) UFC 28
November 17, 2000
UFC 2 5:00
W Matthew Torrez Decision (unanimous) Extreme Challenge 36
August 26, 2000
Extreme Challenge 1 15:00
W Andrew Neil TKO (submission to punches) Extreme Challenge 36
August 26, 2000
Extreme Challenge 1 1:29
W Neal Binkley TKO (punches) Extreme Challenge 33
June 10, 2000
Extreme Challenge 1 1:01
W Ron Fields TKO (punches) Extreme Challenge 32
May 21, 2000
Extreme Challenge 1 1:46
L Brian Gassaway Decision (split) JKD Challenge 3
April 24, 1999
JKD Challenge — —

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Mark Hughes (fighter)) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 167 qualified Middleweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 0.9 avg 3.3
Strikes absorbed /min 0.4 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 47.4% avg 46.9%
Striking defense 42.9% avg 53.5%
Takedowns /15 min 3.0 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 50.0% avg 40.5%
Sub attempts /15 min 4.5 avg 0.7
Control time 94.5% avg 21.7%
Finish rate 0.0% avg 60.7%