Josh Koscheck vs. Matt Hughes: UFC 135, Sep 24, 2011

UFC 135: Jones vs. Rampage · Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado, U.S.

Josh Koscheck13-5-0

SatSep 24KO/TKO · R1Welterweight

Matt Hughes18-6-0

46.3% (Elo 1601)

(Elo 1627) 53.7%

Result

Josh Koscheck wins by KO/TKO (punches)

round 1, 4:59

Pre-fight Elo gave Matt Hughes 53.7%: missed

Elo prediction

Elo: Josh Koscheck 1601, Matt Hughes 1627: a 26-point gap.
Common opponents: Georges St-Pierre (Koscheck: Loss ×2; Hughes: Win, Loss ×2). Frank Trigg (Koscheck: Win; Hughes: Win ×2). Thiago Alves (Koscheck: Loss; Hughes: Loss).
Form: Josh Koscheck won 3 of the last 5, Matt Hughes won 3 of 5. Form is level.
Verdict: Close fight · Matt Hughes 53.7% by Elo.

Josh Koscheck46.3%ELO53.7%Matt Hughes

1601 · Pre-fight Elo · 1627

Common opponents

Opponent	Josh Koscheck	Matt Hughes
Georges St-Pierre	LossDecision (unanimous), Aug 25, 2007 LossDecision (unanimous), Dec 11, 2010	WinSubmission (armbar), Oct 22, 2004 LossKO/TKO (head kick and punches), Nov 18, 2006 LossSubmission (armbar), Dec 29, 2007
Frank Trigg	WinKO/TKO (punches), Sep 19, 2009	WinSubmission (standing rear-naked choke), Nov 21, 2003 WinSubmission (rear-naked choke), Apr 16, 2005
Thiago Alves	LossDecision (unanimous), Oct 25, 2008	LossKO/TKO (flying knee and punches), Jun 7, 2008
Chris Lytle	WinDecision (unanimous), Jul 5, 2008	WinDecision (unanimous), Mar 3, 2007

Recent form

Josh Koscheck · won 3 of last 5Matt Hughes · won 3 of last 5

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

Josh Koscheck

Loss
Georges St-PierreDecision (unanimous) · R5 5:00
Dec 11, 2010
Win
Paul DaleyDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
May 8, 2010
Win
Anthony JohnsonSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R2 4:47
Nov 21, 2009
Win
Frank TriggKO/TKO (punches) · R1 1:25
Sep 19, 2009
Loss
Paulo ThiagoKO/TKO (punch) · R1 3:29
Feb 21, 2009

Matt Hughes

Loss
B.J. PennKO/TKO (punches) · R1 0:21
Nov 20, 2010
Win
Ricardo AlmeidaSubmission (Anaconda choke) · R1 3:15
Aug 7, 2010
Win
Renzo GracieKO/TKO (leg kicks and punches) · R3 4:40
Apr 10, 2010
Win
Matt SerraDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
May 23, 2009
Loss
Thiago AlvesKO/TKO (flying knee and punches) · R2 1:02
Jun 7, 2008

Tale of the tape

33Age37

177.8 cmHeight175.3 cm

no data yetReachno data yet

OrthodoxStanceno data yet

13-5-0UFC record18-6-0

1631Peak Elo1659

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 135: Jones vs. Rampage?

Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Standard UFC fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

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Source: Wikipedia: UFC 135 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.