BJ PENN

UFC 46

Facing one of the most dominant champions in UFC history, BJ "The Prodigy" Penn moved up a weight class to challenge Matt Hughes for the welterweight title at UFC 46. In one of the biggest upsets in UFC history, Penn submitted the 6-time champion and then #1 pound-for-pound fighter in the world, capturing UFC gold and cementing his place among the sport's greats.

Opponent

Matt Hughes

Method

Submission

Division

Welterweight

Set

Base

Series

2

Edition size

1