Who won Smith vs Clark?
Anthony Smith beat Devin Clark by submission in the 1st round during the main event of UFC Vegas 15, on Saturday 28th November 2020 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).
Smith vs Clark stats
Anthony Smith stepped into the octagon with a record of 33 wins, 16 losses and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 12 by submission.
Devin Clark made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.
This was Anthony Smith's 25th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2013.
Anthony Smith's UFC record stood at 13-12-0, while Devin Clark's came in at 8-9-0.
The stats suggested Smith had a large advantage in power over Clark, boasting a 55% knock out percentage over Clark's 25%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Smith had a large advantage over Clark, boasting a 36% submission rate over Clark's 8%.
Anthony Smith was the older man by 1 year, at 36 years old.
Smith had a height advantage of 4 inches over Clark. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.
Smith was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 33 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 5 years and 5 months earlier than Clark, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 62 more professional rounds, 116 to Clark's 54.
Smith vs Clark form
Smith had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.
In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Ryan Spann at UFC Vegas 37 on 18th September 2021 by submission in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had beaten Jimmy Crute at UFC 261 on 24th April 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Devin Clark at UFC Vegas 15 on 28th November 2020 by submission in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had lost to Aleksandar Rakic at UFC Vegas 8 on 29th August 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
He had been beaten by Glover Teixeira at UFC Fight Night Jacksonville on 13th May 2020 by knockout in the 5th round at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.
Activity check
Smith's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 1 month and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.
What were the odds on Smith vs Clark?
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