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Matt Hughes vs. Ricardo Almeida: UFC 117, Aug 7, 2010

UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen · Oracle Arena, Oakland, California, U.S.
Matt Hughes17-5-0
SatAug 7Submission · R1Welterweight
Ricardo Almeida5-3-0
63.6% (Elo 1634)(Elo 1537) 36.4%

Result

Matt Hughes wins by Submission (Anaconda choke)

round 1, 3:15

Pre-fight Elo gave Matt Hughes 63.6%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Matt Hughes 1634, Ricardo Almeida 1537: a 97-point gap.
Form
Matt Hughes won 3 of the last 5, Ricardo Almeida won 4 of 5. Form favours Ricardo Almeida.
Verdict
Matt Hughes slightly favoured · Matt Hughes 63.6% by Elo. Form favours Ricardo Almeida.
Matt Hughes63.6%ELO36.4%Ricardo Almeida
1634 · Pre-fight Elo · 1537

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

Matt Hughes · won 3 of last 5Ricardo Almeida · won 4 of last 5
145015001550160016501700200020022004200620082010Matt 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: 1581Matt Hughes 2004-06-19: 1594Matt Hughes 2004-10-22: 1607Matt Hughes 2005-04-16: 1619Matt Hughes 2005-11-19: 1631Matt Hughes 2006-05-27: 1647Matt Hughes 2006-09-23: 1659Matt Hughes 2006-11-18: 1640Matt Hughes 2007-03-03: 1648Matt Hughes 2007-12-29: 1630Matt Hughes 2008-06-07: 1611Matt Hughes 2009-05-23: 1623Matt Hughes 2010-04-10: 1634Matt Hughes 2010-08-07: 16461646Ricardo Almeida 2001-05-04: 1485Ricardo Almeida 2001-09-28: 1501Ricardo Almeida 2002-01-11: 1485Ricardo Almeida 2008-02-02: 1502Ricardo Almeida 2008-07-05: 1486Ricardo Almeida 2009-04-01: 1502Ricardo Almeida 2009-08-08: 1520Ricardo Almeida 2010-03-27: 1537Ricardo Almeida 2010-08-07: 15251525

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

Matt Hughes
  • Win
    Renzo GracieKO/TKO (leg kicks and punches) · R3 4:40
  • Win
    Matt SerraDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
  • Loss
    Thiago AlvesKO/TKO (flying knee and punches) · R2 1:02
  • Loss
    Georges St-PierreSubmission (armbar) · R2 4:54
  • Win
    Chris LytleDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
Ricardo Almeida
  • Win
    Matt BrownSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R2 3:30
  • Win
    Kendall GroveDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
  • Win
    Matt HorwichDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
  • Loss
    Patrick CôtéDecision (split) · R3 5:00
  • Win
    Rob YundtSubmission (guillotine choke) · R1 1:08

Tale of the tape

36Age33
175.3 cmHeight180.3 cm
no data yetReachno data yet
no data yetStanceno data yet
17-5-0UFC record5-3-0
1659Peak Elo1541

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen?

Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at Oracle Arena, Oakland, California, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Standard UFC fights are three 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 117 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.