Hill vs Souza

Who won Hill vs Souza?

Angela Hill beat Ketlen Souza by split decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 15th February 2025 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Angela Hill.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Strawweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Hill vs Souza stats

Angela Hill stepped into the octagon with a record of 17 wins, 14 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Ketlen Souza made her way to the cage with a record of 15 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Angela Hill's 27th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2014. Ketlen Souza marked her 4th fight for them, having made her own debut for the promotion in 2023.

Angela Hill's UFC record stood at 13-14-0, while Ketlen Souza's came in at 2-2-0.

The stats suggested Souza had a large advantage in power over Hill, boasting a 53% knock out percentage over Hill's 29%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Souza had a slight advantage over Hill, with a 13% submission rate over Hill's 6%.

Angela Hill was the older woman by 11 years, at 40 years old.

Hill was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made her debut in 2014, 2 years and 7 months earlier than Souza, whose first professional fight was in 2016. She had fought 48 more professional rounds, 94 to Souza's 46.

Hill vs Souza form

Angela Hill had beaten 2 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight before this contest, she had won against Emily Ducote at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland on 3rd December 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Amway Center, Orlando, United States.

Previous to that, she had beaten Lupita Godinez at UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz on 13th August 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Pechanga Arena, San Diego.

Going into that contest, she had lost to Virna Jandiroba at UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Rakić on 14th May 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, she had been beaten by Amanda Lemos at UFC Fight Night on 18th December 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest.

She had been defeated by Tecia Pennington at UFC 265 on 7th August 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Toyota Center, Houston, United States.

Activity check

Hill's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 19 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 9 months and 10 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Souza's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 23 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 8 months and 8 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.7 rounds on average.

What time did Hill vs Souza start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 11:30 PM UTC , which was 6:30 PM EST or 3:30 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 11:30 PM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Hill vs Souza?

Angela Hill was a 9/10 (-110) underdog going into the contest, while Ketlen Souza made her way into the ring at 9/10 (-110) with oddsmakers.