Tecia Torres vs. Angela Hill – Preview & Matchup Analysis

UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane is scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 7, 2021, in Houston, Texas, USA. In one of the matchups on the fight card, Tecia “The Tiny Tornado” Torres will take on Angela “Overkill” Hill in the Women’s Strawweight Bout. You can view the full UFC 265 card.

In this post, we will break down Tecia Torres vs. Angela Hill matchup. Let’s take look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats and more below ⤵

The 35-year-old, Tecia Torres is coming in with a 12-5-0 record. Torres will be fighting for the first time since a win via KO/TKO against Sam Hughes at UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno in December.

Hill, meanwhile, is coming off a unanimous decision win against Ashley Yoder on December 12, 2020 at UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad and holds a 13-9-0 record.

Tecia Torres has an orthodox fighting stance with a 60″ reach. The 39-year-old, Angela Hill is an orthodox fighter with a 64″ reach. An orthodox fighter stands with their left side forward and jabs with their left hand, the southpaw fighter is the opposite, southpaw stands with their right side forward and jabs with their right hand. In most cases, orthodox fighters are right-handed, if you are left-handed, then you fight southpaw.

Tecia Torres:
→ Torres’s striking accuracy is 47%.
→ Torres lands 4.30 significant strikes per minute.
→ Torres’s takedown accuracy is 15%.
→ Torres’s takedown average is 0.68 per 15 minutes.
→ Torres’s takedown defense is 56%.

Torres comes in with 47% striking accuracy, typically landing about 4.30 significant strikes every minute. On the other side, Hill fires at 50% accuracy, landing about 5.66 significant strikes per minute. Tecia Torres also has a 15% takedown accuracy and on average gets around 0.68 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Hill’s 0.45 takedowns and 76% takedown accuracy.

Angela Hill:
→ Hill’s striking accuracy is 50%.
→ Hill lands 5.66 significant strikes per minute.
→ Hill’s takedown accuracy is 36%.
→ Hill’s takedown average is 0.45 per 15 minutes.
→ Hill’s takedown defense is 76%.

Angela spent on average 13:44 minutes in the Octagon and Tecia has an average fight time of 13:32 minutes.

This looks like an fun matchup, at least on paper. UFC 265 is live in , who do you think will win, Tecia or Angela? Sound off in the comments.

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