Harris vs Oleinik

Who won Harris vs Oleinik?

Walt Harris beat Aleksei Oleinik by knockout in the 1st round during the co-main event of UFC on ESPN 4, on Saturday 20th July 2019 at AT&T Center in San Antonio.

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).

Harris vs Oleinik stats

Walt Harris stepped into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Aleksei Oleinik made his way to the cage with a record of 57 wins, 12 losses and 1 draw, 8 of those wins coming by knock out and 45 by submission.

Walt Harris' UFC record stood at 6-8-0, while Aleksei Oleinik's came in at 9-8-0.

The stats suggested Harris had a massive power advantage over Oleinik, boasting a 100% knock out percentage over Oleinik's 14%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Oleinik had a massive advantage over Harris, boasting a 79% submission rate over Harris' 0%.

Walt Harris was the younger man by 6 years, at 41 years old.

Harris had a height advantage of 3 inches over Oleinik. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Harris was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 51 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 14 years and 4 months later than Oleinik, whose first professional fight was in 1996. He had fought 73 less professional rounds, 36 to Oleinik's 109.

Harris vs Oleinik form

Aleksei Oleinik had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Jared Vanderaa at UFC 273 on 9th April 2022 by submission in the 1st round at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Sergey Spivac at UFC Vegas 29 on 19th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Chris Daukaus at UFC Vegas 19 on 20th February 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been defeated by Derrick Lewis at UFC Vegas 6 on 8th August 2020 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had beaten Maurice Greene at UFC 246 on 18th January 2020 by submission in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Harris' last 3 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 9 months and 17 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 3 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.3 rounds on average.

Oleinik's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 6 months and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

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