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B.J. Penn vs. Matt Hughes: UFC 46, Jan 31, 2004

UFC 46: Supernatural · Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
B.J. Penn5-1-1
SatJan 31Submission · R1Title fight · 5 rounds
Matt Hughes (c)8-1-0
44.3% (Elo 1559)(Elo 1599) 55.7%

Result

B.J. Penn wins by Submission (rear-naked choke)

round 1, 4:39

Pre-fight Elo gave Matt Hughes 55.7%: missed

Elo prediction

Elo
B.J. Penn 1559, Matt Hughes 1599: a 40-point gap.
Form
B.J. Penn won 3 of the last 5, Matt Hughes won 5 of 5. Form favours Matt Hughes.
Verdict
Matt Hughes slightly favoured · Matt Hughes 55.7% by Elo.
B.J. Penn44.3%ELO55.7%Matt Hughes
1559 · Pre-fight Elo · 1599

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

B.J. Penn · won 3 of last 5Matt Hughes · won 5 of last 5
15001550160020002001200220032004B.J. Penn 2001-05-04: 1516B.J. Penn 2001-06-29: 1531B.J. Penn 2001-11-02: 1546B.J. Penn 2002-01-11: 1531B.J. Penn 2002-05-10: 1546B.J. Penn 2002-09-27: 1561B.J. Penn 2003-02-28: 1559B.J. Penn 2004-01-31: 15771577Matt Hughes 1999-09-24: 1515Matt Hughes 2000-06-09: 1531Matt Hughes 2000-12-16: 1513Matt Hughes 2001-11-02: 1530Matt Hughes 2002-03-22: 1544Matt Hughes 2002-07-13: 1558Matt Hughes 2002-11-22: 1572Matt Hughes 2003-04-25: 1587Matt Hughes 2003-11-21: 1599Matt Hughes 2004-01-31: 15811581

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

B.J. Penn
  • Draw
    Caol UnoDraw (split) · R5 5:00
  • Win
    Matt SerraDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
  • Win
    Paul CreightonKO/TKO (punches) · R2 3:23
  • Loss
    Jens PulverDecision (majority) · R5 5:00
  • Win
    Caol UnoKO/TKO (punches) · R1 0:11
Matt Hughes
  • Win
    Frank TriggSubmission (standing rear-naked choke) · R1 3:54
  • Win
    Sean SherkDecision (unanimous) · R5 5:00
  • Win
    Gil CastilloKO/TKO (doctor stoppage) · R1 5:00
  • Win
    Carlos NewtonKO/TKO (punches) · R4 3:27
  • Win
    Hayato SakuraiKO/TKO (punches) · R4 3:01

Tale of the tape

25Age30
175.3 cmHeight175.3 cm
no data yetReachno data yet
no data yetStanceno data yet
5-1-1UFC record8-1-0
1616Peak Elo1659

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 46: Supernatural?

Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Title fights are five rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC 46 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.