Matt Hughes

Hughes is a nine-time World Welterweight Champion of the UFC, with a 45-9 career record. He was also a two-time Division I wrestling All-American for Eastern Illinois in the 158-pound weight class.

Awards:

Year
2013
Award
George Tragos Award
Chapter/Region
National

All American Awards:

Season
1997
School
Eastern Illinois
Tournament
Division I
Weight
158
Place
5
Season
1996
School
Eastern Illinois
Tournament
Division I
Weight
158
Place
8

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