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UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn

Main eventMatt Hughes def. BJ Pennby KO/TKO · 9 results recordedFull result →
DateSaturday, September 23, 2006Start 7:00 PM EDT
VenueHonda CenterAnaheim United States
BroadcastESPN+How to watch
Join the discussionPredictions & oddsOfficial UFC event
Fight resultsComplete9 of 9 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 BJ PennMatt Hughes def. BJ Penn by KO/TKO · Round 1 · 00:03:53Elo: Matt Hughes +9 to 1825
  2. Mike Swick vs David LoiseauMike Swick def. David Loiseau by Decision - Unanimous · Round 1 · 00:05:00Elo: David Loiseau −16 to 1658
  3. Melvin Guillard vs Gabe RuedigerMelvin Guillard def. Gabe Ruediger by KO/TKO · Round 1 · 00:01:01
  4. Rashad Evans vs Jason LambertRashad Evans def. Jason Lambert by KO/TKO · Round 1 · 00:02:22
  5. Joe Lauzon vs Jens PulverJoe Lauzon def. Jens Pulver by KO/TKO · Round 1 · 00:00:48
  6. Roger Huerta vs Jason DentRoger Huerta def. Jason Dent by Decision - Unanimous · Round 1 · 00:05:00
  7. Eddie Sanchez vs Mario NetoEddie Sanchez def. Mario Neto by KO/TKO · Round 1 · 00:00:17Elo: Mario Neto −26 to 1607
  8. Jorge Gurgel vs Danny AbbadiJorge Gurgel def. Danny Abbadi by Decision - Split · Round 1 · 00:05:00Elo: Danny Abbadi −18 to 1539
  9. Tyson Griffin vs David LeeTyson Griffin def. David Lee by Submission · Round 1 · 00:01:50

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 →LoserusBJ PennThe Prodigy16-14-2BJ Penn
Elo1615Solid
3Y trend1651 → 1615
2017-01-16: 16512017-06-26: 16392018-12-30: 16272019-05-12: 1615
Mike Swick
Elo1698Good
3Y trend1744 → 1698
2012-08-05: 17442012-12-08: 17162015-07-11: 1698
WinnerusMike SwickQuick15-6-0MiddleweightVSFight details →LosercaDavid LoiseauThe Crow23-11-0David Loiseau
Elo1636Solid
3Y trend1627 → 1636
2008-02-01: 16272008-09-13: 16402009-04-18: 16562010-06-12: 1636
Melvin Guillard
Elo1509Average
3Y trend1519 → 1509
2025-05-17: 15192025-07-18: 1509
WinnerusMelvin GuillardThe Young Assassin32-22-2LightweightVSFight details →LoserusGabe RuedigerGodzilla18-8-0Gabe Ruediger
Elo1592Solid
3Y trend1646 → 1592
2010-07-09: 16462010-08-29: 16252011-02-05: 16012012-03-16: 15772013-05-31: 1592
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Joe Lauzon
Elo1648Solid
3Y trend1681 → 1648
2017-01-16: 16812017-04-22: 16682017-11-11: 16522018-04-07: 16352019-10-18: 1648
WinnerusJoe LauzonJ-Lau28-15-0LightweightVSFight details →LoserusJens PulverLittle Evil27-19-1Jens Pulver
Elo1567Solid
3Y trend1614 → 1567
2011-01-21: 16142011-03-04: 16222011-05-27: 16052011-08-13: 16202011-12-16: 16002012-04-14: 16082012-08-31: 15892012-10-06: 15982013-04-05: 15832013-11-23: 1567

Prelims

Roger Huerta
Elo1581Solid
3Y trend1619 → 1581
2018-04-06: 16192018-09-21: 16082019-11-14: 15972021-04-02: 1581
WinnerusRoger HuertaEl Matador24-13-1LightweightVSFight details →LoserusJason DentDynamite22-13-0Jason Dent
Elo1584Solid
3Y trend1625 → 1584
2009-06-20: 16252009-11-21: 16092010-06-05: 15942011-10-15: 15822012-04-07: 15932012-05-12: 1584
Eddie Sanchez
Elo1524Average
3Y trend1582 → 1524
2011-09-23: 15822012-04-27: 15692012-06-07: 15482014-04-04: 1524
WinnerusEddie SanchezThe Manic Hispanic15-8-0HeavyweightVSFight details →LoserbrMario NetoSukata13-5-0Mario Neto
Elo1628Solid
3Y trend1607 → 1628
2009-12-27: 16072010-06-18: 16182011-12-15: 1628
Jorge Gurgel
Elo1564Solid
3Y trend1613 → 1564
2011-03-05: 16132011-08-12: 15952013-01-12: 15832014-02-28: 1564
WinnerusJorge GurgelJ.G.14-10-0LightweightVSFight details →LoserusDanny Abbadi4-6-0Danny Abbadi
Elo1535Average
3Y trend1539 → 1535
2006-09-23: 15392006-11-18: 15562007-10-27: 15282009-02-06: 15542009-09-20: 1535
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Card at a glance

All 9 recorded outcomes are in

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Frozen model coverage0/9 bouts9 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 9 recorded outcomes are in. Final fight details and published Elo changes stay together here.

  1. AnnouncementDoneDate and location tracked
  2. Fight cardDone9 bouts tracked
  3. ResultsDone9 of 9 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 63: Hughes vs Penn is a completed MMA event scheduled for Saturday, September 23, 2006 at Honda Center in Anaheim United States. The fight card includes 9 tracked fights, led by Matt Hughes vs BJ Penn, with bout links, fighter profiles, results, and Combat Edge stats. Main event result: Matt Hughes def. BJ Penn by KO/TKO.

UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn quick answers

When is UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn?

UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn is scheduled for Saturday, September 23, 2006. Start 7:00 PM EDT.

Where is UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn?

UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn is listed for Honda Center in Anaheim United States.

What is the main event for UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn?

The main event listed for UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn is Matt Hughes vs BJ Penn.

How many fights are on UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn?

Combat Edge currently tracks 9 fights for UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn.

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