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UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie
Saturday, May 27, 2006 · Los Angeles · California
Full card → Result Matt Hughes def. Royce Gracie Method KO/TKO (Punches to Head From Back Control) Round · time Round 1 · 4:39 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5) Referee John McCarthy Sig. strikes Matt Hughes 32/40 · Royce Gracie 7/11 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Matt Hughes 33/41 · Royce Gracie 14/18 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (1 round) Result Matt Hughes def. Royce Gracie
KO/TKO (Punches to Head From Back Control) · Round 1 · 4:39 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R1 · 4:39
R1
Matt Hughes Round 1 Royce Gracie
32 / 40 Sig. strikes 7 / 11
80% Accuracy 64%
33 / 41 Total strikes 14 / 18
0 Knockdowns 0
1 / 1 Takedowns 0 / 0
1 Sub. attempts 0
3:25 Control 0:00
6.9 Pace / min 1.5
100% Control share 0%
Matt Hughes
Target head 69% · body 25% · leg 6%
Phase distance 9% · clinch 3% · ground 88%
Royce Gracie
Target head 0% · body 29% · leg 71%
Phase distance 71% · clinch 29% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
32 Matt Hughes sig. strikes
7 Royce Gracie sig. strikes
1 rounds observed
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 1 round · PropSports round stats 32 / 40 Sig. strikes 7 / 11
80% Accuracy 64%
33 / 41 Total strikes 14 / 18
0 Knockdowns 0
1 / 1 Takedowns 0 / 0
1 Sub attempts 0
3:25 Control 0:00
22 Head 0
8 Body 2
2 Leg 5
Matt Hughes Royce Gracie
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1 Matt Hughes
Tale of the tape 45-9-0 Record 15-2-3
32 Age 39
5'9" Height 6'1"
73" Reach —
Switch Stance Southpaw
2.14 Sig. str./min 0.88
2.95 TD / 15 min 0.00
Matt Hughes 17-7 in archive
7 KO/TKO wins
5 Sub wins
71% Finish rate