Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs Poirier 2
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Alexander Hernandez
United StatesAlexander Hernandez
“El Gran Chango”
18-9-0
RESULT

Alexander Hernandez def. Olivier Aubin-Mercier (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
CanadaOlivier Aubin-Mercier
“The Canadian Gangster”
11-5-0
Saturday, July 28, 2018
Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, Canada

Alexander Hernandez defeated Olivier Aubin-Mercier by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs Poirier 2, held Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary.

Fight stats

Alexander Hernandez
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
0
Knockdowns
0
39 of 81
Significant strikes
19 of 32
48%
Sig. strike accuracy
59%
86 of 137
Total strikes
37 of 50
4 of 10
Takedowns
2 of 6
40%
Takedown accuracy
33%
0
Submission attempts
1
1
Reversals
0
7:11
Control time
3:52
Significant strikes by target
24 of 55
Head
8 of 18
15 of 24
Body
9 of 11
0 of 2
Leg
2 of 3
10 of 37
Distance
9 of 21
17 of 25
Clinch
9 of 10
12 of 19
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
15 of 37
Sig. str.
15 of 24
26 of 48
Total str.
28 of 37
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:15
Ctrl
0:16
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
7 of 12
Sig. str.
2 of 4
22 of 29
Total str.
7 of 9
1 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
1
2:08
Ctrl
2:08
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
17 of 32
Sig. str.
2 of 4
38 of 60
Total str.
2 of 4
2 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
2:48
Ctrl
1:28

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#HernandezAubin-Mercier
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Dr. Greg Jackson
#HernandezAubin-Mercier
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Chris Lee
#HernandezAubin-Mercier
1910
2109
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

22
Hernandez
–
0
Aubin-Mercier
●30–27 Hernandez×14●29–28 Hernandez×8
All 22 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

85%
Hernandez
6%
Draw
9%
Aubin-Mercier
33 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Hernandez42.4%●30–27 Hernandez39.4%●29–28 Aubin-Mercier9.1%●29–29 Draw6.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
85%
Hernandez
R2
49%
Aubin-Mercier
R3
94%
Hernandez

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Alexander Hernandez vs Olivier Aubin-Mercier?

Alexander Hernandez defeated Olivier Aubin-Mercier by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs Poirier 2, held Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary.

What were the judges' scorecards for Alexander Hernandez vs Olivier Aubin-Mercier?

The judges scored it 29–28, 30–27, 29–28 — Alexander Hernandez won the decision.

Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Alexander Hernandez 42%58% Olivier Aubin-Mercier

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

18-9-0
Record
11-5-0
1557
Elo rating
1611
0
Win Streak
10
33
Age
37
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
Canada

Striking Profile

4.23
SLpM
2.48
40%
Str. Acc.
51%
4.45
SApM
2.97
59%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

1.05
TD Avg.
2.36
35%
TD Acc.
33%
68%
TD Def.
70%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Alexander Hernandez · 4-1
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  • W
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  • W
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  • W
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  • W
    Austin Hubbard
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Olivier Aubin-Mercier · 5-0
  • W
    Clay Collard
    Professional Fighters League - 2023 Season PFL ChampionshipsFri, Nov 24, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Bruno Miranda
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2023 PlayoffsWed, Aug 23, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 4:41 · Lightweight
  • W
    Anthony Romero
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    Knockout · R3 · 0:28 · Lightweight
  • W
    Shane Burgos
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2023 Regular SeasonFri, Apr 14, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Steven Ray
    Professional Fighters League - 2022 Season PFL ChampionshipsFri, Nov 25, 2022
    Knockout · R2 · 4:40 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 18 fights · 12 fights
43.8
Avg sig. strikes
30.3
0.72
Avg takedowns
1.92
1:20
Avg control time
3:38
108
Career high strikes
49
4
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Alexander Hernandez
Strike target
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
56%
Head
68%
31%
Body
21%
13%
Leg
10%
Alexander Hernandez
Strike position
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
85%
Distance
72%
8%
Clinch
16%
7%
Ground
12%