Matt Hughes News
UFC fires Hall of Famers Chuck Liddell & Matt Hughes
bjpenndotcom - December 2, 2016
News surfaced Friday night that UFC Hall of Famers Chuck Liddell and Matt Hughes had been let go by the UFC as part of the latest round of company-wide layoffs which saw the new WME-IMG owners fire numerous employees several weeks ago.
Flash Back Friday: 12 years ago today Matt Hughes submitted GSP to retain welterweight belt
bjpenndotcom - October 22, 2016
12 years ago today, former UFC welterweight champion Matt Hughes submitted Georges Saint Pierre with an armbar with just seconds left until the end of the first round. GSP would of course go on to not just avenge the Hughes loss (two times over), he also went on to become the most dominant 170 pound fighter in UFC history.
Matt Hughes weighs-in on formation of Fighter's Union
bjpenndotcom - September 2, 2016
Following UFC 200, veteran heavyweight Mark Hunt called for the formation of a fighter’s union after it was revealed that his opponent at UFC 200, Brock Lesnar, failed a pre-fight drug test as well as a fight night drug test. Shortly after, it was announced that several fighters began working together, and with the help of a legal firm, formed the Professional Fighter’s Association.
Matt Hughes would 'love' to fight Matt Serra at UFC 205 in MSG
Chris Taylor - July 3, 2016
Former UFC welterweight champion Matt Hughes revealed that he would come out of retirement for a fight with fellow former welterweight title holder and bitter rival Matt Serra. A fan tweeted Hughes asking “Matt Hughes will you fight Matt Serra at MSG?”, the UFC Hall of Famer responded with the following:
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