Who won Hill vs Preux?
Jamahal Hill beat Ovince St. Preux by knockout in the 2nd round during the co-main event of UFC Vegas 16, on Saturday 5th December 2020 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).
Hill vs Preux stats
Jamahal Hill stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 7 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Ovince St. Preux made his way to the cage with a record of 25 wins, 14 losses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.
This was Jamahal Hill's 11th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2020. Ovince St. Preux marked his 28th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2013.
Jamahal Hill's UFC record stood at 6-4-0, while Ovince St. Preux's came in at 15-13-0.
The stats suggested St. Preux had a slight advantage in power over Hill, with a 48% knock out percentage over Hill's 43%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested St. Preux had a massive advantage over Hill, boasting a 32% submission rate over Hill's 0%.
Jamahal Hill was the younger man by 8 years, at 34 years old.
Hill had a height advantage of 1 inch over St. Preux. Despite this, St. Preux had a 1-inch reach advantage.
Hill was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 32 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 9 years later than St. Preux, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 53 less professional rounds, 42 to St. Preux's 95.
Hill vs Preux form
Ovince St. Preux had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Ben Rothwell at UFC Fight Night Jacksonville on 13th May 2020 by split decision in their 3 round contest at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, United States.
Previous to that, he had won against Michal Oleksiejczuk at UFC on ESPN+ 18 on 28th September 2019 by submission in the 2nd round at Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Nikita Krylov at UFC 236 on 13th April 2019 by submission in the 2nd round at State Farm Arena, Atlanta, United States.
Before that, he had been defeated by Dominick Reyes at UFC 229 on 6th October 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
He had beaten Tyson Pedro at UFC Fight Night 132 on 23rd June 2018 by submission in the 1st round at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.
Activity check
St. Preux's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.
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