Claudia Gadelha and Angela Hill faced each other in the women's strawweight bout at UFC on ESPN 8: Overeem vs. Harris, which took place on Saturday, May 16, 2020, inside the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, FL, USA. There were 13 fights on the card. You can view UFC on ESPN 8 results and fight bonuses. UFC on ESPN 8 card gave fight fans all they could ask for.
In the five-round main event, Claudia Gadelha defeated Angela Hill in round 3 by Decision – Split. Here is what happened in the fight —
Both fighters launched over 397 strikes combined in this fight, 386 of the strikes were significant strikes. Significant strikes refer to all strikes but don’t include small, short strikes in the clinch and on the ground. There were 4 takedown attempts between the two fighters. Let’s go through each fighter’s stats below.
Claudia Gadelha full fight stats
Claudia Gadelha landed 42% of all his strikes. There were 61 of 179 significant strikes to the head, 14 of 21 body shots, and 9 of 10 leg kicks. Claudia Gadelha attempted 4 takedowns and landed 1. Here are all the strikes Claudia Gadelha threw and landed against Angela Hill.
Strikes Thrown |
92 of 218 (42%) |
Significant Strikes |
84 of 210 (40%) |
Head Strikes |
61 |
Body Strikes |
14 |
Leg Strikes |
9 |
Takedowns |
1 of 4 |
The current UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC bout is 290.
Let’s take a look at how Angela Hill did against Claudia Gadelha.
Angela Hill full fight stats
Angela Hill was firing at a 52% accuracy, throwing 179 strikes and landing 93. There were 90 significant strikes, 60 of 136 landing to the head, 29 of 39 shots to the body and 1 of 1 leg kicks. Angela Hill went for 0 takedowns and landed 0.
Strikes Thrown |
93 of 179 (52%) |
Significant Strikes |
90 of 176 (51%) |
Head Strikes |
60 |
Body Strikes |
14 |
Leg Strikes |
1 |
Takedowns |
0 of 0 |
Claudia Gadelha won by Decision – Split. The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00.
Results & Fight Totals
Event |
UFC on ESPN 8 |
Date |
May 16, 2020 |
Fight |
Claudia Gadelha vs. Angela Hill |
Winner |
Claudia Gadelha |
Method |
Decision – Split |
Fight End |
Round 3 at 5:00 |
Total Strikes Thrown |
397 |
Significant Strikes Thrown |
386 |
Total Takedowns Attempted |
4 |
Did you know: Max Holloway holds a UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC match at 290. He also holds a UFC record for the most significant strikes landed in one round at 134. He achieved both records against Brian Ortega during his successful featherweight title defense on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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