Alexander vs Saragih

Who won Alexander vs Saragih?

Jeka Asparido Saragih beat Lucas Alexander by knockout in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC Fight Night – Allen vs Craig, on Saturday 18th November 2023 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

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).

Alexander vs Saragih stats

Lucas Alexander stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Jeka Asparido Saragih made his way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

This was Lucas Alexander's 4th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022. Jeka Asparido Saragih marked his 5th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2022.

Lucas Alexander's UFC record stood at 1-3-0, while Jeka Asparido Saragih's came in at 3-2-0.

The stats suggested Saragih had a large advantage in power over Alexander, boasting a 62% knock out percentage over Alexander's 38%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Saragih had a massive advantage over Alexander, boasting a 31% submission rate over Alexander's 0%.

Lucas Alexander was the younger man by 1 year, at 29 years old.

Alexander had a height advantage of 3 inches over Saragih.

Alexander was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 1 month earlier than Saragih, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 3 less professional rounds, 28 to Saragih's 31.

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Alexander's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 17 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Alexander vs Saragih?

Lucas Alexander was a 1/5 (-500) favourite going into the contest, while Jeka Asparido Saragih made his way into the ring at 19/5 (+380) with oddsmakers.