Hill vs Ducote

Who won Hill vs Ducote?

Angela Hill beat Emily Ducote by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 3rd December 2022 at Amway Center in Orlando.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Angela Hill.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Strawweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Hill vs Ducote stats

Angela Hill stepped into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Emily Ducote made her way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

This was Angela Hill's 25th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2014. Emily Ducote marked her 5th fight for them, having made her own debut for the promotion in 2022.

Angela Hill's UFC record stood at 12-13-0, while Emily Ducote's came in at 2-3-0.

The stats suggested Hill had an advantage in power over Ducote, with a 36% knock out percentage over Ducote's 25%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Ducote had a massive advantage over Hill, boasting a 33% submission rate over Hill's 0%.

Angela Hill was the older woman by 9 years, at 39 years old.

Hill had a height advantage of 1 inch over Ducote. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Hill was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made her debut in 2014, 1 year and 4 months earlier than Ducote, whose first professional fight was in 2015. She had fought 23 more professional rounds, 88 to Ducote's 65.

Hill vs Ducote form

Angela Hill had beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had won against Denise Gomes at UFC Fight Night – Almeida vs. Lewis on 4th November 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Ibirapuera Gymnasium, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Previous to that, she had lost to Mackenzie Dern at UFC Fight Night – Pennington vs. Aldana 2 on 20th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, she had beaten Emily Ducote at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland on 3rd December 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Amway Center, Orlando.

Before that, she had defeated Lupita Godinez at UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz on 13th August 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Pechanga Arena, San Diego.

She had been beaten by Virna Jandiroba at UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Rakić on 14th May 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Hill's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 10 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 5 months and 9 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

Ducote's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 4 months and 22 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 3 years, 2 months and 13 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Hill vs Ducote?

Angela Hill was a 11/10 (+110) underdog going into the contest, while Emily Ducote made her way into the ring at 77/100 (-130) with oddsmakers.