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Matt Hughes

1973 - Today

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Matthew Allen Hughes (born October 13, 1973) is an American retired mixed martial artist with a background in wrestling. Widely considered among the greatest fighters in the history of MMA, he is a former two-time UFC Welterweight Champion, UFC Hall of Fame inductee, and NJCAA Hall of Fame inductee. During his tenures in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Hughes put together two six-fight winning streaks defeating all of the available opposition in the welterweight division. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matt Hughes has received more than 92,496 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Matt Hughes is the 90th most popular martial arts (down from 80th in 2019), the 13,384th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,318th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Martial Arts.

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  • 92k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MARTIAL ARTS

Among martial arts, Matt Hughes ranks 90 out of 179Before him are Cung Le, Junior dos Santos, Nate Diaz, Jorge Masvidal, Valentina Shevchenko, and Maurício Rua. After him are Max Holloway, Alexander Gustafsson, Tito Ortiz, Rafael Aghayev, Paweł Nastula, and Nick Diaz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Matt Hughes ranks 485Before him are Adrián Annus, Yoon Kyung-shin, Joël Lautier, Olesia Zhurakivska, Muhammad Abdullaev, and Harmony Korine. After him are Alyaksandr Khatskevich, Ferdinand Coly, Chris Metzen, Troy Garity, Toshihiro Hattori, and Tim Forsyth.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Matt Hughes ranks 13,384 out of 20,380Before him are Mike Barrett (1943), Tom Pelphrey (1982), Natalie Kingston (1905), Harmony Korine (1973), Lauren Faust (1974), and Jeffrey Ashby (1954). After him are Joseph Finder (1958), George Stoneman (1822), Erik Per Sullivan (1991), Florence Eldridge (1901), Bob Kenney (1931), and Byron Beck (1945).

Among MARTIAL ARTS In United States

Among martial arts born in United States, Matt Hughes ranks 22Before him are Chuck Liddell (1969), Bobby Lashley (1976), Demetrious Johnson (1986), Quinton Jackson (1978), Nate Diaz (1985), and Jorge Masvidal (1984). After him are Max Holloway (1991), Tito Ortiz (1975), Nick Diaz (1983), B.J. Penn (1978), Frank Mir (1979), and Eddie Alvarez (1984).