Maurice Greene vs Jeff Hughes

Mar 10, 2019 · ESPN+

DateMar 10, 2019

DivisionHeavyweight

StatusScheduled

VenueINTRUST Bank Arena

BroadcastESPN+

Start times & how to watch

Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Sunday, March 10, 2019 — watch on ESPN+.

US East (ET): Sun 7:00 PM
US West (PT): Sun 4:00 PM
United Kingdom: Sun 11:00 PM
Central Europe: Mon 12:00 AM
Australia (Sydney): Mon 10:00 AM
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Maurice GreeneThe Crochet Boss |11-9-0Maurice Greene vs Jeff HughesJeff HughesLights Out |10-4-0

Maurice GreeneThe Crochet Boss11-9-0

Fight Overview

RoundTBD

TimeTBD

11-9-0Record10-4-0

40Age38

6'7"Height6'2"

TBDReach40,0"

262 lbsWeight253 lbs

HeavyweightWeight ClassHeavyweight

Jeff HughesLights Out10-4-0

Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Jeff Hughes owns a 28-point Elo edge (solid). Jeff Hughes shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. 2 shared opponents give extra context.

Compare Maurice Greene and Jeff Hughes across their careers →

Elo Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Maurice GreeneJeff Hughes

Recent form

Maurice GreeneL L W L W · -16 Elo last 5

LLWLW

Jeff HughesL L L W W · -17 Elo last 5

LLLWW

Elo edge

Maurice Greene1595-17 last move

Jeff Hughes1623-19 last move

Why they are ranked here

Maurice GreeneNot on the active ladder · 1595 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Gian Villante (rated 1620 at the time): +19.
Costliest loss: Lost to Greg Hardy (rated 1634 at the time): -20.
Last 5 fights: 2 wins, 3 losses, -16 Elo in total.
Inactivity: Placed on 1536, not 1595: 59 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.

Jeff HughesNot on the active ladder · 1623 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Richard Odoms (rated 1658 at the time): +27.
Costliest loss: Lost to Dan Spohn (rated 1485 at the time): -40.
Last 5 fights: 2 wins, 3 losses, -17 Elo in total.
Inactivity: Placed on 1533, not 1623: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.

Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated

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What's at stake

Maurice GreeneNow 1595

Wins by decision+17→ 1612

Loses by decision-15→ 1580

Jeff HughesNow 1623

Wins by decision+15→ 1638

Loses by decision-17→ 1606

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Projected with the same rules as the rankings, at today's ratings. Split decisions move ratings less and finishes more.

Stat advantages

Maurice GreenevsJeff Hughes

Takedown average

0vs0.71

Submission average

0.44vs0

Takedown defense

27%vs45%

Sig. strike defense

46%vs61%

Finishing profile

Maurice Greenesubmission leads 55% of wins

Jeff Hughesdecision leads 50% of wins

Common opponents

Juan EspinoMaurice Greene: loss · Rear Naked Choke · Aug 15, 2018Jeff Hughes: loss · Scarf Hold Choke · Sep 26, 2020

Daniel JamesMaurice Greene: cancelled · Apr 25, 2015Jeff Hughes: cancelled · Oct 4, 2014

Tale of the tape

Maurice GreeneJeff Hughes

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

3.28Sig. strikes landed per min3.95

UFC heavyweight average : 3.77

45Sig. strike accuracy51

UFC heavyweight average : 49%

3.61Sig. strikes absorbed per min3.67

UFC heavyweight average : 3.92

46Sig. strike defense61

UFC heavyweight average : 51%

0Takedown average0.71

UFC heavyweight average : 1.40

Not availableTakedown accuracy50

UFC heavyweight average : 30%

27Takedown defense45

UFC heavyweight average : 53%

0.44Submission average0

UFC heavyweight average : 0.44

3Wins by knockout4

6Wins by submission1

2Wins by decision5

3Losses by knockout1

1Losses by submission1

5Losses by decision2

Maurice Greene vs Jeff Hughes is a scheduled Heavyweight fight on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : LEWIS VS DOS SANTOS. Maurice Greene enters with a 11-9-0 record and Jeff Hughes enters with a 10-4-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.