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Welterweight · 3 rounds · Card
FinalUFC 85: Bedlam
Saturday, June 7, 2008 · London · England
Full card →Result
Thiago Alves def. Matt Hughes
KO/TKO (Flying Knee Head) · Round 2 · 1:02 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Herb DeanSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R2 · 1:02
Thiago AlvesRound 2Matt Hughes
4 / 5Sig. strikes0 / 1
80%Accuracy0%
7 / 8Total strikes0 / 1
1Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns0 / 2
0Sub. attempts0
0:45Control0:00
3.9Pace / min0.0
100%Control share0%
Thiago Alves
Targethead 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 50% · clinch 0% · ground 50%
Matt Hughes
TargetNo strikes landed this round
PhaseNo strikes landed this round
Statistical signals
Striking edgeThiago Alves struck at 80% accuracy to 0%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R1
- Pace upThiago Alves's significant-strike pace moved +223% from R1 to R2, 3.9 against 1.2 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftThiago Alves's significant-strike accuracy moved +25 pts, 80% against 55%.
- Target shiftThiago Alves's head share of landed strikes moved +33 pts, to 100% head with 0% body and 0% leg.
- Pace downMatt Hughes's significant-strike pace moved -100% from R1 to R2, 0.0 against 1.8 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftMatt Hughes's significant-strike accuracy moved -75 pts, 0% against 75%.
- Control swingMatt Hughes's control time moved -183s, 0s against 183s.
- Defensive driftMatt Hughes absorbed significant strikes +223% faster than in R1, 3.9 against 1.2 per minute.
Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA
Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.
Thiago Alves
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Matt Hughes
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Fight summary
10Thiago Alves sig. strikes
9Matt Hughes sig. strikes
2rounds observed
+223%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Thiago Alves)
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 2 rounds · UFC Stats
10 / 16Sig. strikes9 / 13
63%Accuracy69%
24 / 31Total strikes18 / 22
1Knockdowns0
1 / 1Takedowns1 / 7
0Sub attempts0
1:27Control3:03
8Head2
2Body0
0Leg7
Thiago AlvesMatt Hughes
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 | Thiago Alves | 0 |
Tale of the tape
23-15-0Record45-9-0
24Age34
5'9"Height5'9"
70"Reach73"
OrthodoxStanceSwitch
3.73Sig. str./min2.14
0.71TD / 15 min2.95
Thiago Alves14-12 in archive
7KO/TKO wins
1Sub wins
57%Finish rate