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Matt Hughes

Matt Hughes

Actor · Born 1973-10-13 · Hillsboro, Illinois

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Biography

Matthew Allen Hughes was born on October 13, 1973, in Hillsboro, Illinois. Hughes has two siblings, a sister and his twin brother, Mark. During high school they both played football and wrestling. Hughes went to Southwestern Illinois College in Belleville, Illinois, before transferring to Lincoln College, in Lincoln, Illinois and then on to Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois. He is a retired mixed martial artist with a background in wrestling. Widely considered among the greatest fighters in the history of MMA, he is a 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 separate six-fight winning streaks, defeated all the available opposition in the welterweight division, and defended the belt a then-record seven times. Hughes was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in May 2010 during the UFC Fan Expo in conjunction with UFC 114.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite (2019) — Matt Hughes
  2. The Ultimate Fighter (2005) — Head Coach / Self
  3. UFC 85: Bedlam (2008) — Self
  4. UFC 36: Worlds Collide (2002) — Self
  5. UFC 34: High Voltage (2001) — Self
  6. UFC 98: Evans vs. Machida (2009) — Self
  7. UFC 79: Nemesis (2007) — Self
  8. UFC 22: Only One Can be Champion (1999) — Self
  9. UFC 38: Brawl At The Hall (2002) — Self
  10. UFC 45: Revolution (2003) — Self
  11. UFC 52: Couture vs. Liddell 2 (2005) — Self
  12. UFC 46: Supernatural (2004) — Self
  13. Fighting for a Generation: 20 Years of the UFC (2013) — Himself
  14. UFC 68: The Uprising (2007) — Self
  15. UFC 56: Full Force (2005) — Self
  16. UFC 26: Ultimate Field Of Dreams (2000) — Self
  17. UFC 29: Defense of the Belts (2000) — Self
  18. UFC 40: Vendetta (2002) — Self
  19. UFC 42: Sudden Impact (2003) — Self
  20. UFC 50: The War of 04 (2004) — Self
  21. UFC 48: Payback (2004) — Self
  22. UFC 65: Bad Intentions (2006) — Self
  23. UFC 63: Hughes vs. Penn (2006) — Self
  24. UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie (2006) — Self
  25. UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen (2010) — Self
  26. UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida (2010) — Self
  27. UFC 135: Jones vs. Rampage (2011) — Self
  28. UFC 112: Invincible (2010) — Self
  29. Undeniable with Dan Patrick (2015) — Self
  30. UFC Ultimate Knockouts (2003)
  31. UFC: Ultimate Matt Hughes (2011)
  32. Up the Aristocracy (2009)
  33. Shooto: 10th Anniversary Event (1999)
  34. UFC Rivals (2026)