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UFC 42: Matt Hughes VS Sean Sherk

Main eventMatt Hughes def. Sean Sherkby Decision - Unanimous · 8 results recordedFull result →
DateFriday, April 25, 2003Start 5:00 PM EDT
VenueAmerican Airlines ArenaLocation TBD
BroadcastESPN+How to watch
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Fight resultsComplete8 of 8 outcomes recordedView resultsHide results

Results appear as they are recorded; confirmation may be delayed. Each result shows what it does to both ratings: projected at first, then the published change once the rankings have counted the bout.

  1. Matt Hughes vs Sean SherkMatt Hughes def. Sean Sherk by Decision - Unanimous · Round 1 · 00:05:00
  2. Pete Spratt vs Robbie LawlerRobbie Lawler def. Pete Spratt by Submission · Round 1 · 00:02:28
  3. Dave Strasser vs Romie AramRomie Aram def. Dave Strasser by Decision - Unanimous · Round 1 · 00:05:00Elo: Dave Strasser −16 to 1630 · Romie Aram +24 to 1665
  4. Wesley Correira vs Sean AlvarezWesley Correira def. Sean Alvarez by KO/TKO · Round 1 · 00:01:46Elo: Sean Alvarez −22 to 1528
  5. Rich Franklin vs Evan TannerEvan Tanner def. Rich Franklin by KO/TKO · Round 1 · 00:02:40Elo: Evan Tanner +12 to 1754
  6. Duane Ludwig vs Genki SudoGenki Sudo def. Duane Ludwig by Decision - Unanimous · Round 1 · 00:05:00
  7. Hermes Franca vs Richard Crunkilton Jr.Richard Crunkilton Jr. def. Hermes Franca by Decision - Unanimous · Round 1 · 00:05:00Elo: Richard Crunkilton Jr. +32 to 1555
  8. David Loiseau vs Mark WeirMark Weir def. David Loiseau by KO/TKO · Round 1 · 00:03:55

Recorded results remain available on this page.

Main card

Matt Hughes
Elo1807Great
3Y trend1835 → 1807
2009-05-23: 18352010-04-10: 18432010-08-07: 18492010-11-21: 18272011-09-25: 1807
WinnerusMatt Hughes45-9-0Welterweight TitleVSFight details →LoserusSean SherkThe Muscle Shark36-4-1Sean Sherk
Elo1722Good
3Y trend1694 → 1722
2008-05-24: 16942008-10-25: 17022009-05-23: 17122010-09-25: 1722
Dave Strasser
Elo1611Solid
3Y trend1630 → 1611
2003-04-25: 16302003-09-26: 16462003-12-05: 16322004-08-21: 16402005-01-29: 16222005-05-14: 16302005-06-11: 16172006-03-04: 16252006-04-22: 1611
LoserusDave Strasser25-8-4WelterweightVSFight details →WinnerusRomie Aram7-1-0Romie Aram
Elo1680Good
3Y trend1599 → 1680
2001-09-29: 15992002-04-20: 16152002-10-19: 16412003-04-25: 16652004-02-20: 1680
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Duane Ludwig
Elo1508Average
3Y trend1529 → 1508
2010-01-02: 15292010-03-21: 15122010-11-13: 15282011-08-15: 15452012-01-20: 15342012-05-26: 15212012-09-29: 1508
LoserusDuane LudwigBang21-14-0LightweightVSFight details →WinnerjpGenki SudoNeo-Samurai15-4-2Genki Sudo
Elo1730Good
3Y trend1650 → 1730
2003-12-31: 16502004-04-02: 16692004-04-02: 16812004-05-22: 16932005-03-26: 17012005-09-07: 17112005-09-07: 17242005-09-07: 17312005-12-31: 17112006-03-15: 17182006-12-31: 1730

Prelims

David Loiseau
Elo1636Solid
3Y trend1627 → 1636
2008-02-01: 16272008-09-13: 16402009-04-18: 16562010-06-12: 1636
LosercaDavid LoiseauThe Crow23-11-0MiddleweightVSFight details →Winnergb-engMark WeirThe Wizard21-18-1Mark Weir
Elo1537Average
3Y trend1540 → 1537
2010-03-27: 15402011-06-25: 15262013-02-17: 1537
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Card at a glance

All 8 recorded outcomes are in

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Frozen model coverage0/8 bouts8 tracked bouts are still waiting for a model snapshot.
Strongest model leanNo forecast published yetThis updates when a frozen pre-fight prediction is available.
Closest matchupNo forecast published yetThis updates when a frozen pre-fight prediction is available.
Model vs EloNo comparison yetModel and Elo are compared only when both select a side.
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Event status

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Event progress

All 8 recorded outcomes are in. Final fight details and published Elo changes stay together here.

  1. AnnouncementDoneDate and location tracked
  2. Fight cardDone8 bouts tracked
  3. ResultsDone8 of 8 outcomes recorded
  4. Elo movementPublished4 bouts matched to the published snapshot
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Published rating impact

Elo movement from this event

4 matched bouts

UFC 42: Matt Hughes VS Sean Sherk is a completed MMA event scheduled for Friday, April 25, 2003 at American Airlines Arena. The fight card includes 8 tracked fights, led by Matt Hughes vs Sean Sherk, with bout links, fighter profiles, results, and Combat Edge stats. Main event result: Matt Hughes def. Sean Sherk by Decision - Unanimous.

UFC 42: Matt Hughes VS Sean Sherk quick answers

When is UFC 42: Matt Hughes VS Sean Sherk?

UFC 42: Matt Hughes VS Sean Sherk is scheduled for Friday, April 25, 2003. Start 5:00 PM EDT.

Where is UFC 42: Matt Hughes VS Sean Sherk?

UFC 42: Matt Hughes VS Sean Sherk is listed for American Airlines Arena.

What is the main event for UFC 42: Matt Hughes VS Sean Sherk?

The main event listed for UFC 42: Matt Hughes VS Sean Sherk is Matt Hughes vs Sean Sherk.

How many fights are on UFC 42: Matt Hughes VS Sean Sherk?

Combat Edge currently tracks 8 fights for UFC 42: Matt Hughes VS Sean Sherk.

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