Preux vs Boser

Who won Preux vs Boser?

Tanner Boser beat Ovince St. Preux by knockout in the 2nd round during the co-main event of UFC Vegas 30, on Saturday 26th June 2021 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Preux vs Boser stats

Ovince St. Preux stepped into the octagon with a record of 25 wins, 15 losses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.

Tanner Boser made his way to the cage with a record of 19 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, 10 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Ovince St. Preux's 28th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2013.

Ovince St. Preux's UFC record stood at 15-13-0, while Tanner Boser's came in at 5-5-0.

The stats suggested Boser had a slight advantage in power over St. Preux, with a 53% knock out percentage over St. Preux's 48%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested St. Preux had a large advantage over Boser, boasting a 32% submission rate over Boser's 11%.

Ovince St. Preux was the older man by 9 years, at 42 years old.

St. Preux had a height advantage of 1 inch over Boser. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

St. Preux was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 13 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 4 years earlier than Boser, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 10 more professional rounds, 95 to Boser's 85.

Preux vs Boser form

St. Preux had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Jamahal Hill at UFC Vegas 16 on 5th December 2020 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Alonzo Menifield at UFC Vegas 9 on 5th September 2020 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by 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.

Before that, he had beaten Michal Oleksiejczuk at UFC on ESPN+ 18 on 28th September 2019 by submission in the 2nd round at Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark.

He had been defeated by Nikita Krylov at UFC 236 on 13th April 2019 by submission in the 2nd round at State Farm Arena, Atlanta, United States.

Tanner Boser had stopped 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Ion Cutelaba at UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Allen on 15th April 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Rodrigo Nascimento at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song on 17th September 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Ovince St. Preux at UFC Vegas 30 on 26th June 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been defeated by Ilir Latifi at UFC Vegas 28 on 5th June 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest.

He had lost to Andrei Arlovski at UFC Vegas 13 on 7th November 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Tanner Boser had been fighting more than Ovince St. Preux.

Going to this contest, Ovince St. Preux had last fought 4 years, 7 months and 1 day ago, while Tanner Boser's last outing had been 2 years, 2 months and 21 days ago.

St. Preux's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 2 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 3 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

Boser's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 7 months and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

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