Krylov vs Preux

Who won Krylov vs Preux?

Nikita Krylov beat Ovince St. Preux by submission in the 2nd round during the main card of UFC 236, on Saturday 13th April 2019 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.

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).

Krylov vs Preux stats

Nikita Krylov stepped into the octagon with a record of 25 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 14 by submission.

Ovince St. Preux made his way to the cage with a record of 23 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.

This was Nikita Krylov's 19th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2013. Ovince St. Preux marked his 28th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2013.

Nikita Krylov's UFC record stood at 11-8-0, while Ovince St. Preux's came in at 15-13-0.

The stats suggested St. Preux had a slight advantage in power over Krylov, with a 48% knock out percentage over Krylov's 44%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Krylov had a large advantage over St. Preux, boasting a 56% submission rate over St. Preux's 30%.

Nikita Krylov was the younger man by 10 years, at 32 years old.

St. Preux had a 2-inch reach advantage.

Krylov was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 3 years and 10 months later than St. Preux, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 39 less professional rounds, 56 to St. Preux's 95.

Krylov vs Preux form

Ovince St. Preux had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Dominick Reyes at UFC 229 on 6th October 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Tyson Pedro at UFC Fight Night 132 on 23rd June 2018 by submission in the 1st round at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Ilir Latifi at UFC on FOX 28 on 24th February 2018 by submission in the 1st round at Amway Center, Orlando, United States.

Before that, he had beaten Yushin Okami at UFC Fight Night 117 on 22nd September 2017 by submission in the 1st round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

He had defeated Marcos Rogerio de Lima at UFC Fight Night 108 on 22nd April 2017 by submission in the 2nd round at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States.

Activity check

St. Preux's last 5 fights had come over a period of 8 years and 10 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.6 rounds on average.

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