MATT HUGHES
5' 9 "
170 Lbs.
Age: 32
From: Hillsboro, Illinois USA
Record: 40-4-0
UFC Welterweight Champion, Matt Hughes is the most dominant champion in UFC history.
Hughes sports an astounding record of 8-1-0 in UFC championship fights, including wins over Georges St. Pierre, Frank Trigg, Carlos Newton, and Hayato Sakurai.
Best known for his powerful takedowns and slams, Hughes plans to show Royce Gracie on May 27 that he is, pound-for-pound, the best fighter in the world.
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ROYCE GRACIE
6' 1 "
175 Lbs.
Age: 39
From: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Record: 12 - 1 - 2
"This is my house. I built it," proclaims Royce Gracie when speaking of the UFC Octagon.
The three-time UFC tournament champion, Gracie helped found the very existence of the sport of mixed martial arts in North America. Gracie is undefeated in 12 fights in the Octagon.
After having been away from the Octagon for more than 11 years, Gracie finally returns to reclaim his crown as the greatest fighter ever to enter the Octagon. |