Santos vs Hermansson

Who won Santos vs Hermansson?

Thiago Santos beat Jack Hermansson by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of UFC Fight Night 119, on Saturday 28th October 2017 at Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Santos vs Hermansson stats

Thiago Santos stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Jack Hermansson made his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

This was Thiago Santos' 24th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2013.

Thiago Santos' UFC record stood at 14-10-0, while Jack Hermansson's came in at 11-6-0.

The stats suggested Santos had a slight advantage in power over Hermansson, with a 67% knock out percentage over Hermansson's 63%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Hermansson had an advantage over Santos, with a 19% submission rate over Santos' 7%.

Thiago Santos was the older man by 5 years, at 41 years old.

Santos had a height advantage of 1 inch over Hermansson. Despite this, Hermansson had a 2-inch reach advantage.

Santos was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 4 months later than Hermansson, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 5 more professional rounds, 82 to Hermansson's 77.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Jack Hermansson had been fighting more than Thiago Santos.

Going to this contest, Thiago Santos had last fought 8 years, 8 months and 24 days ago, while Jack Hermansson's last outing had been 7 years, 10 months and 5 days ago.

What were the odds on Santos vs Hermansson?

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