Pettis vs Miller

Who won Pettis vs Miller?

Anthony Pettis beat Jim Miller by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC 213, on Saturday 8th July 2017 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Anthony Pettis.

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).

Pettis vs Miller stats

Anthony Pettis stepped into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Jim Miller made his way to the cage with a record of 28 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 14 by submission.

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

Anthony Pettis' UFC record stood at 11-9-0, while Jim Miller's came in at 26-17-0.

The stats suggested Pettis had a massive power advantage over Miller, boasting a 53% knock out percentage over Miller's 14%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Miller had an advantage over Pettis, with a 50% submission rate over Pettis' 32%.

Anthony Pettis was the younger man by 3 years, at 37 years old.

Pettis had a height advantage of 2 inches over Miller. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Pettis was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 12 fewer fights, and made his debut in , 18 years and 8 months earlier than Miller, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He had fought 37 less professional rounds, 85 to Miller's 122.

Pettis vs Miller form

Jim Miller had beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Clay Guida at UFC on ESPN 5 on 3rd August 2019 by submission in the 1st round at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Charles Oliveira at UFC on FOX 31 on 15th December 2018 by submission in the 1st round at Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center, Milwaukee.

Going into that 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.

Before 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.

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.

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Miller's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 29 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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