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UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall
Saturday, July 13, 2002 · London · England
Full card → Result Matt Hughes def. Carlos Newton Method KO/TKO (Punches to Head From Side Control) Round · time Round 4 · 3:37 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5) Referee John McCarthy Sig. strikes Matt Hughes 58/77 · Carlos Newton 3/9 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Matt Hughes 104/123 · Carlos Newton 8/14 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (4 rounds) Result Matt Hughes def. Carlos Newton
KO/TKO (Punches to Head From Side Control) · Round 4 · 3:37 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Official scorecards —
No official scorecard exists for this fight The fight ended by KO/TKO (Punches to Head From Side Control) in round 4 at 3:37, so it never went to the judges and no scorecard was rendered. Nothing is missing: an official scorecard only exists where a bout goes the distance or is stopped and scored. PropBetEdge does not estimate, reconstruct or infer scores for a finish.
Result source · PropSports round data ↗
Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R4 · 3:37
R1 R2 R3 R4
Matt Hughes Round 4 Carlos Newton
11 / 18 Sig. strikes 0 / 1
61% Accuracy 0%
28 / 35 Total strikes 0 / 1
0 Knockdowns 0
1 / 1 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub. attempts 0
3:22 Control 0:00
3.0 Pace / min 0.0
100% Control share 0%
Matt Hughes
Target head 91% · body 9% · leg 0%
Phase distance 0% · clinch 0% · ground 100%
Carlos Newton
Target No strikes landed this round
Phase No strikes landed this round
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Fight summary
58 Matt Hughes sig. strikes
3 Carlos Newton sig. strikes
4 rounds observed
+157% largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Matt Hughes)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 4 rounds · PropSports round stats 58 / 77 Sig. strikes 3 / 9
75% Accuracy 33%
104 / 123 Total strikes 8 / 14
0 Knockdowns 0
4 / 6 Takedowns 0 / 1
1 Sub attempts 1
16:17 Control 0:52
47 Head 3
11 Body 0
0 Leg 0
Matt Hughes Carlos Newton
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1
Tale of the tape 45-9-0 Record 16-14-0
28 Age 25
5'9" Height 5'9"
73" Reach —
Switch Stance Orthodox
2.14 Sig. str./min 0.65
2.95 TD / 15 min 2.47
Matt Hughes 17-7 in archive
7 KO/TKO wins
5 Sub wins
71% Finish rate
