Willis vs Hunt

Who won Willis vs Hunt?

Justin Willis beat Mark Hunt by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Fight Night 142, on Saturday 1st December 2018 at Adelaide Entertainment Center in Adelaide.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Justin Willis.

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).

Willis vs Hunt stats

Justin Willis stepped into the octagon with a record of 7 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Mark Hunt made his way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 13 losses and 1 draw, 10 of those wins coming by knock out.

Justin Willis' UFC record stood at 4-1-0, while Mark Hunt's came in at 8-8-1.

The stats suggested Hunt had an advantage in power over Willis, with a 77% knock out percentage over Willis' 57%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Willis and Hunt would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Justin Willis was the younger man by 14 years, at 36 years old.

Willis had a height advantage of 3 inches over Hunt. That also extended to a 10-inch reach advantage.

Willis was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 19 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 7 years and 11 months later than Hunt, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 43 less professional rounds, 21 to Hunt's 64.

Willis vs Hunt form

Mark Hunt had stopped 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Aleksei Oleinik at UFC Fight Night 136 on 15th September 2018 by submission in the 1st round at Olimpiyskiy Arena, Moscow, Russia.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Curtis Blaydes at UFC 221 on 10th February 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Perth Arena, Perth, Australia.

Going into that contest, he had won against Derrick Lewis at UFC Fight Night 110 on 10th June 2017 by knockout in the 4th round at Vector Arena, Auckland, New Zealand.

Before that, he had been defeated by Alistair Overeem at UFC 209 on 4th March 2017 by knockout in the 3rd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

He had been defeated by Brock Lesnar at UFC 200 on 9th July 2016 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Hunt's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 9 months and 9 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 6 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

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