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Bj Penn vs Matt Hughes | MMA Bout | UFC 46 | Pankratia

Events
UFC 46
Bj Penn vs Matt Hughes

Bj Penn vs Matt Hughes

UFC 46

EVENT COMPLETED

EventUFC 46

Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States

Bout Information

UFC · Welterweight · MMA · Title Fight

Fighter comparison

Bj Penn

Bj Penn

Title Fight

VS

5x5

Submission

R1

04:39

Matt Hughes

United States

Nationality

/

16-14-2

Record

53-20-2

The Prodigy

Nickname

/

47

Age

52

175.3 cm

Height

175.3 cm

70.3 kg

Weight

77.1 kg

177.8 cm

Reach

185.4 cm

/

Leg Reach

/

MMA

Martial Art

MMA

/

Gym

/

Before

Draw
vs Caol Uno
UFC 41
Feb 28, 2003
Won
vs Matt Serra
UFC 39
Sep 27, 2002
Won
vs Paul Creighton
UFC 37
May 10, 2002
Lost
vs Jens Pulver
UFC 35
Jan 11, 2002
Won
vs Caol Uno
UFC 34
Nov 2, 2001
Won
vs Din Thomas
UFC 32
Jun 29, 2001
Won
vs Joey Gilbert
UFC 31
May 4, 2001

After

Lost
vs Georges St-pierre
UFC 58 Franklin vs Loiseau
Mar 4, 2006
Lost
vs Matt Hughes
UFC 63 Hughes vs Penn
Sep 23, 2006

Before

Won
vs Frank Trigg
UFC 45
Nov 21, 2003
Won
vs Sean Sherk
UFC 42
Apr 25, 2003
Won
vs Gil Castillo
UFC 40
Nov 22, 2002
Won
vs Carlos Newton
UFC 38
Jul 13, 2002
Won
vs Hayato Sakurai
UFC 36
Mar 22, 2002
Won
vs Carlos Newton
UFC 34
Nov 2, 2001
Won
vs Dennis Hallman
UFC 29
Dec 16, 2000
Won
vs Marcello Aguiar
UFC 26
Jun 9, 2000
Won
vs Valeri Ignatov
UFC 22
Sep 24, 1999

After

Won
vs Renato Verissimo
UFC 48
Jun 19, 2004
Won
vs Georges St-pierre
UFC 50
Oct 22, 2004

Won

vs Jens Pulver

The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale Team Pulver vs Team Penn

Jun 23, 2007

vs Joe Stevenson

UFC 80 Penn vs Stevenson

Jan 19, 2008

vs Sean Sherk

UFC 84 Penn vs Sherk

May 24, 2008

vs Georges St-pierre

UFC 94 St-Pierre vs Penn

Jan 31, 2009

vs Kenny Florian

UFC 101 Penn vs Florian

Aug 8, 2009

vs Diego Sanchez

UFC 107 Penn vs Sanchez

Dec 12, 2009

vs Frankie Edgar

UFC 112 Silva vs Maia

Apr 10, 2010

vs Frankie Edgar

UFC 118 EDGAR vs PENN 2

Aug 29, 2010

vs Matt Hughes

UFC 123 RAMPAGE vs MACHIDA

Nov 21, 2010

vs Jon Fitch

UFC 127 Penn vs Fitch

Feb 26, 2011

vs Nick Diaz

UFC 137 Penn vs Diaz

Oct 29, 2011

vs Rory Macdonald

UFC Fight Night Henderson vs Diaz

Dec 8, 2012

vs Frankie Edgar

UFC Fight Night Edgar vs Penn

Jul 6, 2014

vs Yair Rodriguez

UFC Fight Night Rodriguez vs Penn

Jan 16, 2017

vs Dennis Siver

UFC Fight Night Chiesa vs Lee

Jun 26, 2017

vs Ryan Hall

UFC 232 Jones vs Gustafsson 2

Dec 30, 2018

vs Clay Guida

UFC 237 Namajunas vs Andrade

May 12, 2019

Won

vs Frank Trigg

UFC 52 Couture vs Liddell II

Apr 16, 2005

vs Joe Riggs

UFC 56 Franklin vs Quarry

Nov 19, 2005

vs Royce Gracie

UFC 60 Hughes vs Gracie

May 27, 2006

vs Bj Penn

UFC 63 Hughes vs Penn

Sep 23, 2006

vs Georges St-pierre

UFC 65 St-Pierre vs Hughes

Nov 18, 2006

vs Chris Lytle

UFC 68 Couture vs Sylvia

Mar 3, 2007

vs Georges St-pierre

UFC 79 St-Pierre vs Hughes

Dec 29, 2007

vs Thiago Alves

UFC 85

Jun 7, 2008

vs Matt Serra

UFC 98 EVANS vs MACHIDA

May 23, 2009

vs Renzo Gracie

UFC 112 Silva vs Maia

Apr 10, 2010

vs Ricardo Almeida

UFC 117 Silva vs Sonnen

Aug 7, 2010

vs Bj Penn

UFC 123 RAMPAGE vs MACHIDA

Nov 21, 2010

vs Josh Koscheck

UFC 135 Jones vs Jackson

Sep 25, 2011