Cerrone vs Miller

Who won Cerrone vs Miller?

Jim Miller beat Donald Cerrone by submission in the 2nd round during the prelims of UFC 276, on Saturday 2nd July 2022 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Cerrone vs Miller stats

Donald Cerrone stepped into the octagon with a record of 36 wins, 16 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 17 by submission.

Jim Miller made his way to the cage with a record of 34 wins, 16 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 18 by submission.

Jim Miller marked his 46th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2008.

Donald Cerrone's UFC record stood at 23-14-0, while Jim Miller's came in at 27-18-0.

The stats suggested Cerrone had a slight advantage in power over Miller, with a 28% knock out percentage over Miller's 18%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Miller had a slight advantage over Cerrone, with a 53% submission rate over Cerrone's 47%.

Donald Cerrone was the older man by 1 year, at 42 years old.

Cerrone had a height advantage of 5 inches over Miller. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Cerrone's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Miller's, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2006, 2 months later than Miller, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He had fought 11 less professional rounds, 115 to Miller's 126.

Cerrone vs Miller form

Cerrone had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Tony Ferguson at UFC 238 on 8th June 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round at United Center, Chicago, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Al Iaquinta at UFC on ESPN+ 9 on 4th May 2019 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa, Canada.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Mike Perry at UFC Fight Night 139 on 10th November 2018 by submission in the 1st round at Pepsi Center, Denver, United States.

Before that, he had been beaten by Leon Edwards at UFC Fight Night 132 on 23rd June 2018 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

He had defeated Yancy Medeiros at UFC Fight Night 126 on 18th February 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at Frank Erwin Center, Austin, United States.

Miller had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had been defeated by Francisco Trinaldo at UFC Fight Night 119 on 28th October 2017 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Ibirapuera Gymnasium, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Previous to that, he had lost to Anthony Pettis at UFC 213 on 8th July 2017 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Dustin Poirier at UFC 208 on 11th February 2017 by majority decision in their 3 round contest at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

Before that, he was victorious against Thiago Alves at UFC 205 on 12th November 2016 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York.

He had won against Takanori Gomi at UFC 200 on 9th July 2016 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Donald Cerrone had been fighting more than Jim Miller.

Going to this contest, Donald Cerrone had last fought 6 years and 18 days ago, while Jim Miller's last outing had been 7 years, 7 months and 29 days ago.

Cerrone's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 4 months and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

Miller's last 5 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 11 months and 17 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 9 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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