Oliveira vs Miller

Who won Oliveira vs Miller?

Charles Oliveira beat Jim Miller by submission in the 1st round during the main card of UFC on FOX 31, on Saturday 15th December 2018 at Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center in Milwaukee.

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).

Oliveira vs Miller stats

Charles Oliveira stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Jim Miller made his way to the cage with a record of 29 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 15 by submission.

This was Charles Oliveira's 34th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2010. Jim Miller marked his 45th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2008.

Charles Oliveira's UFC record stood at 23-10-0, while Jim Miller's came in at 27-17-0.

The stats suggested Miller had an advantage in power over Oliveira, with a 14% knock out percentage over Oliveira's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Miller had a massive advantage over Oliveira, boasting a 52% submission rate over Oliveira's 0%.

Charles Oliveira was the younger man by 6 years, at 35 years old.

Oliveira had a height advantage of 2 inches over Miller. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Oliveira was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 41 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2008, 2 years and 3 months later than Miller, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He had fought 39 less professional rounds, 84 to Miller's 123.

Oliveira vs Miller form

Jim Miller had beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Dan Hooker at UFC Fight Night 128 on 21st April 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten 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.

Going into that contest, he had been defeated by 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.

Before that, he had lost to Dustin Poirier at UFC 208 on 11th February 2017 by majority decision in their 3 round contest at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

He had won against Thiago Alves at UFC 205 on 12th November 2016 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York.

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Miller's last 5 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 1 month and 17 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 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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