Draft:Paul Hughes (fighter)

Paul Hughes
Paul Hughes
Born	March 27, 1997 (age 27); Sydney, Australia
Other names	Big News
Nationality	Irish
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight	155 lb (70 kg)
Division	Lightweight
Reach	70 in (178 cm)
Fighting out of	Northern Ireland
Team	Fight Academy Ireland
Years active	2017–present (MMA)
Mixed martial arts record
Total	13
Wins	13
By knockout	6
By submission	3
By decision	4
Losses	0
	Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Paul Hughes (born March 27, 1997) is an Irish mixed martial artist, competing in the Lightweight division of Professional Fighters League (PFL).

Background


Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes
Win	6–0	Leah McCourt	Submission (rear-naked choke)	Bellator Champions Series 5	September 14, 2024	1	2:25	London, England	Bellator Women's Featherweight title eliminator.
Win	5–0	Sinead Kavanagh	Decision (split)	Bellator 299	September 23, 2023	3	5:00	Dublin, Ireland
Win	4–0	Pam Sorenson	Submission (scarf hold armlock)	Bellator 293	March 31, 2023	1	2:43	Temecula, California, United States
Win	3–0	Jamie Edenden	Decision (unanimous)	Eternal MMA 64	March 19, 2022	3	5:00	Gold Coast, Australia
Win	2–0	Annie Thatcher	Submission (armbar)	Demolition Fight Series 4	November 20, 2021	2	4:18	Melbourne, Australia	Featherweight debut. Won vacant DFS Featherweight Championship.
Win	1–0	Gase Sanita	Decision (unanimous)	Hex Fight Series 19	September 6, 2019	3	5:00	Flemington, Australia	Lightweight debut.