Paul Hughes
“Big News”
Age: 28 | Mar 27, 1997
Nationality: Ireland
Weight Class: Lightweight
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 155 lbs
Professional Record
| 16 fights | 14 wins | 2 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 7 | 0 |
| Submissions | 3 | 0 |
| Decisions | 4 | 2 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIN | 14 - 2 - 0 | Bruno Miranda | Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 1: 2025 First Round | May 10, 2025 | TKO (Punches) | Daniel Movahedi | 1 | 0:42 |
| LOSS | 13 - 2 - 0 | Usman Nurmagomedov | Professional Fighters League - PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series | January 25, 2025 | Decision (Majority) | Mike Beltran | 5 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 13 - 1 - 0 | A.J. McKee | PFL Super Fights - Battle of the Giants: Brace for Impact | October 19, 2024 | Decision (Split) | Dan Miragliotta | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 12 - 1 - 0 | Bobby King | Bellator Champions Series Dublin - Jackson vs. Kuramagomedov | June 22, 2024 | TKO (Punches and Elbows) | Bryan Miner | 2 | 4:50 |
| WIN | 11 - 1 - 0 | Fabiano Silva | CW 170 - Cage Warriors 170: Dublin | April 06, 2024 | TKO (Knee and Elbows) | Daniel Movahedi | 1 | 4:37 |
| WIN | 10 - 1 - 0 | Jan Quaeyhaegens | CW 161 - Cage Warriors 161: Dublin | October 14, 2023 | KO (Punches) | Marc Goddard | 1 | 2:47 |
| WIN | 9 - 1 - 0 | Jordan Vucenic | CW 145 - Cage Warriors 145 | November 04, 2022 | Decision (Unanimous) | Marc Goddard | 5 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 8 - 1 - 0 | Morgan Charriere | CW 128 - Cage Warriors 128 | October 01, 2021 | Decision (Majority) | 5 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 7 - 1 - 0 | James Hendin | CW 120 - Cage Warriors 120: Richardson vs. Kauppinen | March 18, 2021 | Decision (Unanimous) | Rich Mitchell | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 6 - 1 - 0 | Jordan Vucenic | CW 119 - Cage Warriors 119: The Trilogy Strikes Back 3 | December 12, 2020 | Decision (Split) | Rich Mitchell | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 6 - 0 - 0 | Aidan Stephen | CW 116 - Cage Warriors 116 | September 26, 2020 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 4:21 | |
| WIN | 5 - 0 - 0 | Youri Panada | CW 112 - Cage Warriors 112 | March 07, 2020 | KO (Head Kick) | Rich Mitchell | 2 | 2:33 |
| WIN | 4 - 0 - 0 | Kalifa Seydi | CC 2 - Cage Conflict 2: Hellraiser | October 26, 2019 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 0:00 | |
| WIN | 3 - 0 - 0 | Mateusz Makarowski | Cage Warriors - Unplugged 2 | September 06, 2019 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Leon Roberts | 1 | 2:34 |
| WIN | 2 - 0 - 0 | Stephen O'Neill | CC 1 - Cage Conflict 1 | March 09, 2019 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:00 | |
| WIN | 1 - 0 - 0 | Adam Gustab | BAMMA 28 - Parke vs. Redmond | February 24, 2017 | TKO (Punches) | Marc Goddard | 1 | 1:32 |
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