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Matt Hughes And Demetrious Johnson Are Fan Friendly

Gotta love how UFC fighters always make time for their fans.  I bet Urijah Faber is happy about this girl reppin his Torque brand. Matt Hughes stops by NFL offices Watch all fighter video blogs at Intravid.com
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5 days ago  |  Discuss

Monday MMA Musing – Easy eye poke solution

So the format has changed, but Musing is back. Instead of three rounds it will be one central thought that you could digest with a nice cup of coffee. Enjoy, comment, share and discuss. You have probably heard Joe Rogan on UFC telecasts go off when a fighter gets his eyes poked by his opponent. Eye pokes have become a rather common occurrence and it’s always followed by Rogan going...
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14 days ago  |  Discuss

Matt Hughes Fan Friendly At MetroPCS Booth

The legend Matt Hughes has been all over the place since officially retiring from fighting.  Matt is seen here being fan friendly at a Metro PCS booth outside the Honda Center in Southern California.  Glad to see champions like him still get the recognition he deserves. Matt Hughes stops by NFL offices Crazy karate kick KO
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20 days ago  |  Discuss

Matt Hughes Stops By NFL Offices

One of the greatest fighters of all time Matt Hughes visits the NFL offices of player engagement.  Hughes is now the Vice President of Athletic Development and Government Relations for the UFC and is essentially a liaison between the company and the fighters.  I’m sure the NFL has to deal with much tougher and more serious problems with their athletes than Hughes does so it should...
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April 12, 2013  |  Discuss

Copy of UFC’s Fighter Conduct Policy

In January, the Ultimate Fighting Championship announced they had created a clear set of athlete guidelines, or Conduct Policy, to memorialize the values held by the planet’s premier mixed martial arts organization. Former UFC welterweight champ and Hall of Famer Matt Hughes was given the formal moniker of UFC VP of athlete development and government relations to help spearhead...
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April 11, 2013  |  Discuss

Watterson beats SVSM, 55-52, claims first state title

COLUMBUS Columbus Watterson won its first Ohio Division II state basketball championship with a 55-52 victory against Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary Saturday afternoon at Ohio State Universitys Value City Arena. Senior Bryan Jackson, a second-team AP All-Ohio selection, scored 11 of his 12 points in the second half before fouling out with 25.4 seconds remaining, and Watterson survived...
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March 23, 2013  |  Discuss

OHSAA Boys' state basketball preview

COLUMBUS Four new boys' basketball champions will be crowed Saturday as the 91st annual Ohio High School Athletic Association state tournament concludes at Ohio State University's Schottenstein Center. Mentor and Toledo Rogers knocked off top-ranked opponents to win Division I semifinal games Friday night and complete the championship game lineup. The Division I final...
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March 23, 2013  |  Discuss

Crazy Karate Knockout Video

  Not really sure what to call this KO kick, but this kid owned it…Extra props for the swaggy walk off at the end. S/O to Cagepotato for the heads up. Team Jones: The Q word Matt Hughes: My First Fights
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March 22, 2013  |  Discuss

Matt Hughes: My First Fights

Hear from one of the UFC champions of all time, Matt Hughes, as he talks about his first experiences in the sport he helped build. UFC Hall of Famer Matt Hughes Q & A Watch all fighter video blogs on Intravid.com
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March 22, 2013  |  Discuss

UFC Hall of Famer Matt Hughes Q & A

Here from one of the greatest UFC champions of all time as he answers the fans questions before the UFC 158 weigh ins.  How awesome would it have been to see Hughes go up and fight Tanner, and weigh in at 170 lbs to do it.  Feel robbed that we didn’t get to see that fight. The Iceman is fan friendly Matt Hughes is kid friendly
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March 20, 2013  |  Discuss

George St-Pierre Dominates Nick Diaz at UFC 158 to Retain Welterweight Title (Video)

George St-Pierre said he would give Nick Diaz “the worst beating” Diaz had ever faced in the UFC. That didn’t happen, but Diaz was still pounded for five straight rounds in UFC 158 on Saturday. St-Pierre won a unanimous decision over welterweight title contender Diaz. With the win, St-Pierre is now tied with Matt Hughes for the most career victories in the UFC with 18. Diaz...
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March 17, 2013  |  Discuss

Will UFC 158 put an end to St. Pierre-Diaz feud?

This Saturday night at the Bell Center in Montreal, welterweight champion George St.Pierre [23-2-0], will be defending his title against veteran challenger Nick Diaz [27-8-1] at UFC 158. Diaz, who has been known as a contraversial fighter his entire career, will now have the opportunity to silence his critics and fight for the UFC belt that has eluded him thus far. Not a complete...
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March 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Iceman Is Fan Friendly

Former UFC light heavyweight champion and current UFC Executive Vice President of Business Development takes the time to snap a picture with a fan.  Things seem to be going well for one of the most dominant fighters of all time, and deservingly so. Matt Hughes discusses his retirement Randy Couture signs on with Spike TV
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March 10, 2013  |  Discuss

BJ Penn Spotted Inside Gym

UFC legend BJ Penn was spotted being fan friendly inside his gym in Hawaii over the weekend. Does this mean “The Prodigy” might step back inside the octagon one last time? BJ Penn Done With Eye Surgery BJ Penn and Matt Hughes Share A Ride
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March 05, 2013  |  Discuss

Matt Hughes Fan Friendly At Arnold Classic

Matt Hughes takes a picture with a fan at the Arnold Classic.  Wonder how his new position as Vice President of Athletic Development and Government Relations is going.  Sure doesn’t look like he’s missed a workout as the 39 year old still looks like he could get back in the cage.  Hughes still wanted to fight but Dana White and his Wife convinced him to hang them up.  Probably...
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March 01, 2013  |  Discuss

Matt Hughes Kid Friendly

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February 26, 2013  |  Discuss

Randy Couture says UFC had chances to keep him

Dana White had his say and now it’s time for Randy Couture to speak out. A week after Dana brutalized his former UFC champion in the press, The Natural is fighting back. Randy has a different take on his departure from the UFC than his former boss.
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February 14, 2013  |  Discuss

BJ Penn and Matt Hughes Share A Ride

Two legends share a ride together. BJ Penn Video Blogs Matt Hughes Video Blogs
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February 13, 2013  |  Discuss

Randy Couture on Matt Hughes new UFC VP position: "That was a big F-you to me from Dana."

FC Hall-of-Famer Randy Couture gives his thoughts on his souring relationship with the UFC following his retirement from the sport. Couture recently signed a multi-year contract with Spike TV that...
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February 13, 2013  |  Discuss

MMA Fighters B.J. Penn & Matt Hughes Get Close On Motorcycle

Over the years the MMA community has gotten hit with the ‘gay’ tag more than once. We get that. Casual viewers see two guys rolling around, grabbing each others junk and it looks pretty ‘gay’. All of that is just part of the sport, however this photo of B.J. Penn and Matt Hughes (9-time UFC champion) definitely raises some eyebrows. Not only is B.J. happily wrapping his...
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February 12, 2013  |  Discuss

A Look Back at the Career of Matt Hughes

Matt Hughes finally put the speculation about his career to rest as he joined Dana White in announcing his retirement from active competition at the UFC on Fox pre-fight press conference. Hughes will now join Chuck Liddell as Zuffa-era stars who are transitioning to the front office, as White also announced that Hughes will serve as the UFC’s Vice President of Athlete Development...
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January 27, 2013  |  Discuss

Anthony Pettis Predicts KO Over Cerrone

Cerrone getting KO’d sounds easier than it is Anthony. Can’t wait for this fight. Rampage Gets Interviewed Matt Hughes Discusses Retirement
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January 26, 2013  |  Discuss

Matt Hughes Discusses His Retirement

Matt Hughes talks about his tough discussion to retire and his new role in the UFC. Dana White’s UFC on Fox 6 Video Blog Mighty Mouse: Speed Kills
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January 25, 2013  |  Discuss

UFC’s Matt Hughes Retires – New Role With UFC

Earlier today, former UFC welterweight champion and UFC Hall of Famer, Matt Hughes (45-9, MMA; 18-7, UFC), officially announced his retirement from fighting at the UFC on FOX 6 pre-fight press conference. Hughes will now work in a front office role with the UFC and has been named the Vice President of Athlete Development and Government Relations for the UFC. In the role, Hughes will...
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January 24, 2013  |  Discuss

UFCs Matt Hughes Retires - New Role With UFC

Earlier today, former UFC welterweight champion and UFC Hall of Famer, Matt Hughes (45-9, MMA; 18-7, UFC), officially announced his retirement from fighting at the UFC on FOX 6 pre-fight press conference. Hughes will now work in a front office role with the UFC and has been named the Vice President of Athlete Development and Government Relations for the UFC. In the role, Hughes will...
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January 24, 2013  |  Discuss
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