Who won Hernandez vs Aubin-Mercier?
Alexander Hernandez beat Olivier Aubin Mercier by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC on FOX 30, on Saturday 28th July 2018 at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary.
The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Alexander Hernandez.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).
Hernandez vs Aubin-Mercier stats
Alexander Hernandez stepped into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.
Olivier Aubin Mercier made his way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 8 by submission.
This was Alexander Hernandez's 15th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2018.
Alexander Hernandez's UFC record stood at 8-7-0, while Olivier Aubin Mercier's came in at 7-5-0.
The stats suggested Hernandez had a massive power advantage over Mercier, boasting a 44% knock out percentage over Mercier's 9%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Mercier had a massive advantage over Hernandez, boasting a 73% submission rate over Hernandez's 22%.
Alexander Hernandez was the younger man by 4 years, at 32 years old.
Hernandez had a 2-inch reach advantage.
Hernandez was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 11 months later than Mercier, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 12 less professional rounds, 54 to Mercier's 66.
Hernandez vs Aubin-Mercier form
Mercier had won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3opponents and going the distance twice.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Bruno Miranda at 2023 PFL Playoffs: Welterweights & Lightweights on 23rd August 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.
Previous to that, he had beaten Anthony Romero at PFL 6 on 23rd June 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Shane Burgos at PFL 3 on 14th April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas.
Before that, he was victorious against Stevie Ray at PFL 2022 #10 -World Championship on 25th November 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Hulu Theater, Madison Square Garden, New York.
He had won against Alex Martinez at PFL 2022 #7 on 5th August 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City.
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Hernandez's last 4 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 10 months and 30 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.
Mercier's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 30 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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