Gavin "Big Tasty" Hughes
Lightweight
Fighter's record
[W L D] :
9 - 1 - 0
- Submission : 1 Wins - 0 Losses
- TKO/KO : 4 Wins - 1 Losses
- Decision : 4 Wins - 0 Losses
- Age : 30
- Height : 1.76 m
- Reach : 175 cm
- Leg Span :
- Stance :
- BG Discipline : MMA
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Strengths :
Awesome hand speed
Explosive fighter
Exceptional timing
- From : England
- Fighting out of : Wigan, United Kingdom
- Gym : Blackledge MMA
- Trainer : Tom Blackledge
Fighter's Skills Breakdown
- Submission : 20%
- Takedowns : 20%
- Striking : 60%
Fighters Media
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RELIVE âTHE PUNISHERâ CLAIMING EFC GOLD THIS WEEKEND
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EFC: Where Giants Are Made…
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EFC 68 Highlights
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EFC 68 Post Event Press Conference
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THIRD TIMES THE CHARM FOR âTHE PUNISHERâ
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EFC BRINGS THE STORM TO THE MOTHER CITY
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EFC 68 Weigh-In
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MADGE & MORE ON CAPE TOWN MAIN EVENT
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EFC 68 Engaged: Episode 2
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UNDERDOGS: VAN STADEN, BRIGHT, JACOBS, MUYAMBO & MUKULU
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THE COUNTDOWN TO EFC 68 IN CAPE TOWN HAS BEGUN
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COUNTDOWN ON SABC 3
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Countdown to EFC 68 Van Staden vs Hughes
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EFC 68 Countdown Extended Preview
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EFC 2017 Awards: Freshman of the Year
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VOTING OPEN FOR EFC 2017 AWARDS
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MADGE TO UFC, VACATES TITLE – VAN STADEN VS HUGHES
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MAKE-IT OR BREAK-IT FOR MADGE IN CAPE TOWN
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EFC 66 Engaged: Episode 5
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EFC 66 Open Workout
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DESTINATION UNKNOWN
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SURGERY FOR BRUNING
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EFC 65 Now Available on Kwesé TV App
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EFC 65 Press Conference
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“EITHER I FINISH HIM, OR HE QUITS”
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EFC 65 Weigh-In
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EFC 65 Engaged – Ep 5
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EFC 65 Engaged: Ep 4
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EFC 65 South Africa Versus The World
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EFC 65 Engaged: Ep3
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EFC 65 Open Workout Highlights
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AUSTIN AND ALLEN OPEN AS FAVOURITES AHEAD OF EFC 65
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THE ULTIMATE OPEN WORKOUT
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10 DAYS TO GO
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EFC 65 Engaged: Ep 1
Fight History
Pro Fight History
- Opponent
- Event
- Result
- Method
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Martin van StadenEFC 68LossR2 KO
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Deon BruningEFC 65WinR3 Decision (Unanimous)–
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Danny Nash–WinR2 TKO (Punches)–
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Joe Barnett–WinR1 TKO (Punches)–
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Chris Bungard–WinR1 Submission (Guillotine Choke)–
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Tom Pedreno–WinR1 TKO (Elbows)–
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Manuel Bernal–WinR1 TKO (Punches)–
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Alejandro Kratz-Ferrer–WinR1 Submission (Guillotine Choke)–
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Tyler Thomas–WinR2 Submission (Guillotine Choke)–
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David Stone–WinR1 Submission (Guillotine Choke)–
Exhibition Fight History
- Opponent
- Event
- Result
- Method
No fights recorded
Fighters Biography
When & why did you start martial arts training?
I was 21 when I lost my father, started training MMA just to keep me on the straight & narrow.
What achievements, ranks and titles have you held?
ACB Welterweight title amateur, Shinobi Lightweight title
How did you get your fight name?
Just what coach used to call me in the gym.
What is your favourite technique, and why?
Guillotine, Iâve finished 5 fights with it.
Who is your hero, and why?
My coach â What he has achieved fighting in huge promotions and what he has done for me.
What other interesting information can you tell us about yourself?
Iâm a head coach at Titanium MMA, I do a lot of training for autism and disability kids.
What does it mean for you to fight in the EFC?
Itâs a privileged to fight for an organisation this week and itâs nice to know Iâm here for 6 fights.