Outside of his family, few people know UFC Hall of Famer Matt Hughes better than fellow Hall of Famer Pat Miletich.
Miletich, the UFC’s first-ever 170-pound champion, taught what Hughes what he knew as Hughes went on to become the first great, longtime UFC welterweight champion in MMA’s modern era.
So Miletich is as informed as anyone as he relays the latest in Hughes’ battle to recover from a horrific June 16 accident.
Hughes, whose pickup truck was slammed on the driver’s side by an oncoming train in Raymond, Ill.