Davies vs Hill

Who won Davies vs Hill?

Ieuan Davies beat Leon Hill by submission in the 1st round during the main card of Cage Warriors 161 – Dublin, on Saturday 14th October 2023 at 3Arena in Dublin.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Davies vs Hill stats

Ieuan Davies stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 2 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Leon Hill made his way to the cage with a record of 5 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Ieuan Davies' 3rd fight in Cage Warriors, having made his debut for the promotion in 2023. Leon Hill marked his 5th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2020.

Ieuan Davies' Cage Warriors record stood at 3-0-0, while Leon Hill's came in at 3-2-0.

The stats suggested Hill had a slight advantage in power over Davies, with a 60% knock out percentage over Davies' 50%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Davies had a slight advantage over Hill, with a 50% submission rate over Hill's 40%.

Ieuan Davies was the same age as Leon Hill, at years old.

Davies was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 1 year and 2 months later than Hill, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He had fought 7 less professional rounds, 6 to Hill's 13.

Activity check

Hill's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Davies vs Hill?

Ieuan Davies was a 5/6 (-120) underdog going into the contest, while Leon Hill made his way into the ring at 5/6 (-120) with oddsmakers.