Preux vs Oleksiejczuk

Who won Preux vs Oleksiejczuk?

Ovince St. Preux beat Michal Oleksiejczuk by submission in the 2nd round during the main card of UFC on ESPN+ 18, on Saturday 28th September 2019 at Royal Arena in Copenhagen.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Ovince St. Preux.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Preux vs Oleksiejczuk stats

Ovince St. Preux stepped into the octagon with a record of 23 wins, 13 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Michal Oleksiejczuk made his way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Ovince St. Preux's UFC record stood at 15-12-0, while Michal Oleksiejczuk's came in at 7-5-0.

The stats suggested Oleksiejczuk had a large advantage in power over St. Preux, boasting a 71% knock out percentage over St. Preux's 48%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested St. Preux had a large advantage over Oleksiejczuk, boasting a 30% submission rate over Oleksiejczuk's 7%.

Ovince St. Preux was the older man by 12 years, at 41 years old.

St. Preux had a height advantage of 3 inches over Oleksiejczuk. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.

St. Preux was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 20 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 5 years and 3 months earlier than Oleksiejczuk, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 50 more professional rounds, 94 to Oleksiejczuk's 44.

Preux vs Oleksiejczuk form

Ovince St. Preux had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Dominick Reyes at UFC 229 on 6th October 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Tyson Pedro at UFC Fight Night 132 on 23rd June 2018 by submission in the 1st round at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Ilir Latifi at UFC on FOX 28 on 24th February 2018 by submission in the 1st round at Amway Center, Orlando, United States.

Before that, he had beaten Yushin Okami at UFC Fight Night 117 on 22nd September 2017 by submission in the 1st round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

He had defeated Marcos Rogerio de Lima at UFC Fight Night 108 on 22nd April 2017 by submission in the 2nd round at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States.

Michal Oleksiejczuk had stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he was victorious against Chidi Njokuani at UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Korean Zombie on 26th August 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore.

Previous to that, he had been defeated by Caio Borralho at UFC Fight Night – Song vs. Simon on 29th April 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had won against Cody Brundage at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland on 17th December 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beaten Sam Alvey at UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Hill on 6th August 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had lost to Dustin Jacoby at UFC 272 on 5th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Michal Oleksiejczuk had been fighting more than Ovince St. Preux.

Going to this contest, Ovince St. Preux had last fought 5 years, 6 months and 12 days ago, while Michal Oleksiejczuk's last outing had been 7 months and 23 days ago.

St. Preux's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 11 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.6 rounds on average.

Oleksiejczuk's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.6 rounds on average.

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