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 33rd fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2010. Jim Miller marked his 44th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2008.

Charles Oliveira's UFC record stood at 22-10-0, while Jim Miller's came in at 26-17-0.

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 34 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 43 less professional rounds, 79 to Miller's 122.

Oliveira vs Miller form

Oliveira had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Beneil Dariush at UFC 289 on 10th June 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada.

Previous to that, he had lost to Islam Makhachev at UFC 280 on 22nd October 2022 by submission in the 2nd round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Justin Gaethje at UFC 274 on 7th May 2022 by submission in the 1st round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Before that, he had defeated Dustin Poirier at UFC 269 on 11th December 2021 by submission in the 3rd round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

He was victorious against Michael Chandler at UFC 262 on 15th May 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at Toyota Center, Houston.

Jim Miller had beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had been beaten by 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 defeated 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 lost to 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 been beaten by 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.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Charles Oliveira had been fighting more than Jim Miller.

Going to this contest, Charles Oliveira had last fought 10 months and 18 days ago, while Jim Miller's last outing had been 6 years and 7 days ago.

Oliveira's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

Miller's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 5 months and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 28 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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