UFC

UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall

Completed Royal Albert Hall, London, United Kingdom 7 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Matt Hughes beat Carlos Newton by knockout in the main event.
  • Ian Freeman beat Frank Mir by knockout in the co-main event.
  • Four of the seven results came early: three knockouts and one submission.
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Main card

MH ✓

Matt Hughes vs Carlos Newton

Knockout R4 3:37
CN
IF ✓

Ian Freeman vs Frank Mir

Knockout R1 4:35
Frank Mir
EJ

Eugene Jackson vs Mark Weir

Knockout R1 0:10
MW ✓
LR

Leigh Remedios vs Genki Sudo

Submission R2 1:38
GS ✓
JZ

James Zikic vs Phillip Miller

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
PM ✓
ES

Elvis Sinosic vs Renato Sobral

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
RS ✓
CH

Chris Haseman vs Evan Tanner

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
ET ✓
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Results

Main and co-main events

Matt Hughes beat Carlos Newton by knockout at 3:37 of round four in the main event of UFC 38 at the Royal Albert Hall in London. In the co-main event, Ian Freeman beat Frank Mir by knockout at 4:35 of round one.

How the card was decided

Across the seven bouts that produced a result, three ended by knockout, one by submission and three on the judges' scorecards — four stoppages in seven fights. Every decision was unanimous: not one result divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Mark Weir, who stopped Eugene Jackson after 10 seconds, and two of the four finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Matt Hughes's knockout of Carlos Newton, 18 minutes and 37 seconds in. End to end, the seven fights filled one hour and 15 minutes of cage time.