BJ Penn vs. Matt Hughes I
Completed
MMA Bout
January 31, 2004
Jan 31, 2004
W
Penn defeats Hughes
L
Submission, Rear Naked Choke
4:39 Round 1 of 5
Fighter Comparison
|
6-1-1
Climbed to 7-1-1 |
Pro
Record |
35-3-0
Fell to 35-4 |
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| Climbed to 7-1-1 | Record After Fight | Fell to 35-4 | ||
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+200
(Moderate Underdog) |
Betting Odds |
-240
(Moderate Favorite) |
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Challenger
Welterweight |
Title |
Champion
Welterweight |
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Nation
|
|
||
|
Hilo
Hawaii |
Fights out of
|
Hillsboro
Illinois |
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|
25
+1 month, 2 wks, 4 days |
Age at Fight |
30
+3 mos, 2 wks, 4 days |
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|
169.5 lbs
(76.9 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
170.0 lbs
(77.1 kgs) |
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|
5'9"
(176cm) |
Height |
5'9"
(176cm) |
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|
70.0"
(178cm) |
Reach |
73.0"
(185cm) |
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| Jackson Wink MMA | Gym | Finney's HIT Squad |
Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC 46: Supernatural
- Date: Saturday 01.31.2004
- Referee: Mario Yamasaki
- Venue: Mandalay Bay Events Center
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 6 of 8)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 170 lbs (77.1 kg)
- TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
- Broadcast:
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Eddie Bravo
- Penn Disclosed Pay: $50,000
- Hughes Disclosed Pay: $55,000
- Title on Line: UFC Welterweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Hughes
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