Wednesday, May 13, 2020VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, United States
Ben Rothwell defeated Ovince Saint Preux by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Smith vs Teixeira, held Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Ben Rothwell won the decision.
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Ben Rothwell vs Ovince Saint Preux
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Ben RothwellOvince Saint Preux
0
Knockdowns1
56 / 110
Significant strikes42 / 82
51%
Sig. strike accuracy51%
86 / 142
Total strikes46 / 87
1 / 3
Takedowns0 / 0
5:49
Control time0:22
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Ben RothwellOvince Saint Preux
3766%2764%
Head
1527%1331%
Body
47%25%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Ben Rothwell
71%25%
Ovince Saint Preux
79%21%
DistanceClinchGround
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Ben Rothwell56 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2828/66
88/9
44/4
Clinch
99/23
55/6
0
Ground
0
22/2
0
Ovince Saint Preux42 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1919/51
1212/14
22/5
Clinch
88/11
11/1
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Ben RothwellOvince Saint Preux
R1
7
9
10-910-910-9
R2
19
13
10-910-910-9
R3
30
20
10-910-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Ben Rothwell
0
Knockdowns0
7 / 14
Significant strikes9 / 19
50%
Sig. strike accuracy47%
18 / 26
Total strikes9 / 19
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
1:35
Control time0:00
Round 2Judges: Ovince Saint Preux
0
Knockdowns1
19 / 41
Significant strikes13 / 27
46%
Sig. strike accuracy48%
24 / 47
Total strikes16 / 31
0 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
1:30
Control time0:22
Round 3Judges: Ben Rothwell
0
Knockdowns0
30 / 55
Significant strikes20 / 36
55%
Sig. strike accuracy56%
44 / 69
Total strikes21 / 37
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
2:44
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
14
Ben Rothwell
2
Ovince Saint Preux
●29-28 Rothwell×8●30-27 Rothwell×6●29-28 Preux×2
All 16 media scorecards
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com30-27Rothwell
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com30-27Rothwell
- SevereMMA.com30-27Rothwell
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Rothwell
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30-27Rothwell
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com30-27Rothwell
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com29-28Rothwell
- Eric Kowal · MyMMANews.com29-28Rothwell
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Rothwell
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29-28Rothwell
- Drake Riggs · TheBodyLockMMA.com29-28Rothwell
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Rothwell
- Scottie Smith · Sherdog.com29-28Rothwell
- MMAMania.com29-28Rothwell
- Chris Connor · The Fight City29-28Preux
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29-28Preux
Fan Scorecards
114 fan scorecards submitted
64%
Ben Rothwell
2%
Draw
34%
Ovince Saint Preux
●29-28 Rothwell35.1%●29-28 Preux31.6%●30-27 Rothwell28.9%●30-27 Preux2.6%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Rothwell
R2
54%
Preux
R3
51%
Preux
Betting Odds
Ben Rothwell
+116
46% implied win probability
Open: +131
Ovince Saint Preux
-144
59% implied win probability
Open: -162
Average moneyline across 7 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Ben Rothwell | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | +121 | -141 |
| Bookmaker | +115 | -145 |
| Bovada | +120 | -150 |
| Cloudbet | +125 | -141 |
| sportsbetio | +114 | -152 |
| sports-interaction | +100 | -140 |
| unibet | +115 | -139 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Ovince Saint Preux spends 89% of fight time at distance.
- Ben Rothwell absorbs 5.65 significant strikes a minute, more than 93% of UFC fighters.
- Ben Rothwell lands 4.79 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Ben Rothwell
KickboxingMMA
- —Black belt · MMAMiletich Fighting Systems
- 2025BKFC World Heavyweight ChampionshipBKFC
- 2025BKFC World Heavyweight Championship (lost)BKFC
- 2002USMMA Heavyweight ChampionshipUSMMA
Ovince Saint Preux
Folkstyle Wrestling
- —Black belt · BJJRafaello Oliveira
- —Runner-up · State HSyouth · Florida 1A
- —University of TennesseeFootball · 2001-2004
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
74%60%
Head
17%27%
Body
9%12%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Ben Rothwelllast 22 fights
73%21%
Ovince Saint Preuxlast 28 fights
82%9%
DistanceClinchGround
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ben Rothwell· incl. 5 fights outside the UFC Ovince Saint Preux
Strikes landed / min
4.793.08
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ben Rothwell · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersOvince Saint Preux · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.653.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ben Rothwell · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fightersOvince Saint Preux · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.740.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ben Rothwell · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersOvince Saint Preux · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
32%28%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ben Rothwell · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersOvince Saint Preux · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
59%68%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ben Rothwell · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersOvince Saint Preux · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.500.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ben Rothwell · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersOvince Saint Preux · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1488 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.79
Strikes landed / min3.08
5.65
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.80
0.74 / 2.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.87 / 3.1
32%
Takedown accuracy28%
59%
Takedown defence68%
1:54
Control time / fight1:04
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min0.30
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Ben Rothwell17 UFC fights · 681 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
58%393/1187
10%69/91
11%75/80
Clinch
8%57/97
4%28/31
0%1/2
Ground
7%46/70
2%12/14
0%0/0
Ovince Saint Preux27 UFC fights · 693 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%292/890
25%176/251
14%96/124
Clinch
6%44/71
3%20/23
0%0/0
Ground
9%64/89
0%1/1
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Ben Rothwell38 of 47 ended early · 81%9 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
12 early stoppages have no logged time
Ovince Saint Preux24 of 38 ended early · 63%14 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Ben Rothwell2-3
- W
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- LUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Dos Santos· Mar 9, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos· Apr 10, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
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- L
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- WChris GuillenIllinois Regional· Dec 11, 2008Submission
- L
- W
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- W
- W
- WMatt ThompsonIFL 8: Houston· Feb 2, 2007TKO · R2 · 1:47 · Heavyweight
- W
- WWojtek KaszowskiIFL 5· Nov 2, 2006Submission · R1 · 3:14 · Heavyweight
- WBryan VetellIFL 4· Sep 23, 2006TKO · R1 · 3:17 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- WJoey SmithGCF: A Decade In The Making· Feb 24, 2006TKO · Heavyweight
- WDon RichardsKOTC: Conquest· Dec 3, 2005TKO · R1 · 3:32 · Heavyweight
- WAllan WeickertNAAFS: Fight Night In The Flats 1· Sep 17, 2005TKO · R1 · 3:45
- LDan ChristisonEuphoria 3: USA vs. The World· Feb 26, 2005Submission · R3 · 0:57 · Heavyweight
- WJonathan WiezorekEuphoria 2: The Road To The Titles· Oct 15, 2004TKO · R1 · 1:09 · Heavyweight
- WMatt BearIowa Regional· Jul 16, 2004Submission
- L
- WRoyce LouckFreestyle Combat Challenge· Jun 28, 2003TKO
- LIbragim MagomedovM-1: Russia vs. The World 4· Nov 15, 2002TKO · R1 · 10:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- WJohnathan IveyUSMMA: Ring Of Fury 2· Sep 21, 2002TKO · R1 · 1:14 · Heavyweight
- L
- WKerry SchallSuperbrawl 24· Apr 27, 2002TKO · R2 · 2:10 · Heavyweight
- WCurtis CrawfordSuperbrawl 24· Apr 26, 2002Submission · R1 · 1:03 · Heavyweight
- WMike PriestFreestyle Combat Challenge· Mar 23, 2002Submission
- WMike RadnovExtreme Challenge 46· Feb 16, 2002TKO · R1 · 5:54 · Heavyweight
- WKerry SchallExtreme Challenge 46· Feb 16, 2002TKO · R1 · 7:29 · Heavyweight
- WMike MarshalleckFreestyle Combat Challenge· Jan 5, 2002TKO
- WTBAIllinois Regional· Nov 10, 2001Submission
- L
- WBill BillingtonIowa Challenge· Aug 11, 2001Submission
- WTBAFreestyle Combat Challenge· Jan 6, 2001TKO
Ovince Saint Preux2-3
- WUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Cannonier· Sep 28, 2019Submission · R2 · 2:46 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- LUFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor· Oct 6, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Edwards· Jun 24, 2018Submission · R1 · 2:54 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens· Feb 24, 2018Submission · R1 · 3:48 · Light Heavyweight
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- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs Okami· Sep 23, 2017Submission · R1 · 1:50 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov· Apr 22, 2017Submission · R2 · 2:11 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs Korean Zombie· Feb 4, 2017SD · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- LUFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux· Apr 23, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Interim Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson· Feb 6, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux· Aug 8, 2015Submission · R3 · 3:10 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Rockhold· Apr 18, 2015TKO · R1 · 4:54 · Light Heavyweight
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- LUFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux· Aug 17, 2014Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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- LStrikeforce: Melendez vs Masvidal· Dec 16, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WJoe CasonStrikeforce: Challengers 17· Jul 21, 2011TKO · R1 · 1:12 · Light Heavyweight
- WRon HumphreyStrikeforce Challengers 13· Jan 7, 2011Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
- WStrikeforce: Challengers 13· Jan 6, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WStrikeforce: Henderson vs Babalu 2· Dec 3, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- WClaudio GodoyN/A· May 15, 2010TKO
- WChris HawkStrikeforce: Nashville· Apr 16, 2010TKO · R1 · 0:47 · Light Heavyweight
- WBrett ChismGeorgia Regional· Feb 20, 2010TKO
- L
- WJonathan SmithAruba Regional· Sep 5, 2009Submission
- LNik FeketeAruba Regional· Sep 5, 2009DEC
- WOmbey MobleyXtreme Fighting Championships· Apr 25, 2009Submission
- WRobert TurnerXtreme Fighting Championships· Feb 23, 2009TKO
- LRay LizamaShark Fights· Dec 13, 2008DEC
- L
Frequently asked questions
Who won Ben Rothwell vs Ovince Saint Preux?
Ben Rothwell defeated Ovince Saint Preux by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Smith vs Teixeira, held Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Ben Rothwell won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Ben Rothwell vs Ovince Saint Preux?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Ben Rothwell won the decision.
Was Ben Rothwell vs Ovince Saint Preux a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 64% of 114 fan cards scored it for Ben Rothwell; 88% of 16 media scores picked Ben Rothwell.
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