Who won Bilder vs Lee?
Jeong Yeong Lee beat Blake Bilder by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 3rd February 2024 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Jeong Yeong Lee.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).
Bilder vs Lee stats
Blake Bilder stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.
Jeong Yeong Lee made his way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.
Jeong Yeong Lee marked his 5th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2022.
Blake Bilder's UFC record stood at 1-2-0, while Jeong Yeong Lee's came in at 4-1-0.
The stats suggested Lee had a large advantage in power over Bilder, boasting a 40% knock out percentage over Bilder's 13%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Bilder had an advantage over Lee, with a 50% submission rate over Lee's 30%.
Blake Bilder was the older man by 5 years, at 34 years old.
Lee had a height advantage of 2 inches over Bilder. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.
Bilder was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 4 years later than Lee, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 3 more professional rounds, 26 to Lee's 23.
Activity check
Bilder's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.
What were the odds on Bilder vs Lee?
Blake Bilder was a 6/5 (+130) underdog going into the contest, while Jeong Yeong Lee made his way into the ring at 13/20 (-160) with oddsmakers.
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