Ovince Saint Preux

"OSP"

27-18-0★ 8bonuses

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 5-0Grappling 0-1

Last fight: Loss vs Ryan Spann · Submission · Oct 5, 2024

27-18-0 · 20 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Ryan SpannSUB · R1 1:35

UFCUFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.·October 5, 2024

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Ovince Saint Preux holds a professional MMA record of 27-18-0. Preux has won 27 fights: 13 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission, 7 by decision. Of 18 career losses, 5 came by KO/TKO and 4 by submission. In the UFC, Preux lands 3.08 significant strikes per minute with 46% accuracy and averages 0.87 takedowns per 15 minutes. Preux also has 1 recorded Grappling bout. Most recent fight: October 5, 2024. Tracked organizations: UFC, STRIKEFORCE.

Profile

Height: 6'3"191 cm
Weight: 205 lbs93 kg
Reach: 80"203 cm
Stance: Southpaw
DOB: Apr 8, 1983
Age: 43
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Immokalee, United States

Career history

LOSS
vs Ryan Spann
UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.· Oct 5, 2024· Light Heavyweight· 27-18 vs 22-10
SUB
R1 · 1:35
WIN
vs Kennedy Nzechukwu
UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs Tybura· Mar 16, 2024· Light Heavyweight· 27-17 vs 12-5
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Philipe Lins
UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs Blanchfield· Feb 18, 2023· Light Heavyweight· 26-17 vs 16-5
TKO
R1 · 0:49
WIN
vs Mauricio Rua
UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje· May 7, 2022· Light Heavyweight· 26-16 vs 27-13-1
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Tanner Boser
UFC Fight Night: Gane vs Volkov· Jun 26, 2021· Heavyweight· 25-16 vs 20-8-1
TKO
R2 · 2:31
LOSS
vs Jamahal Hill
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Vettori· Dec 5, 2020· Light Heavyweight· 25-15 vs 8-0
TKO
R2 · 3:37
WIN
vs Alonzo Menifield
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Sakai· Sep 5, 2020· Light Heavyweight· 25-14 vs 9-2
TKO
R2 · 4:07
POTN
LOSS
vs Ben Rothwell
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs Teixeira· May 13, 2020· Heavyweight· 24-14 vs 36-12
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Michal Oleksiejczuk
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Cannonier· Sep 28, 2019· Light Heavyweight· 24-13 vs 14-3
SUB
R2 · 2:46
POTN
LOSS
vs Nikita Krylov
UFC 236: Holloway vs Poirier 2· Apr 13, 2019· Light Heavyweight· 23-13 vs 26-6
SUB
R2 · 2:30
LOSS
vs Dominick Reyes
UFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor· Oct 6, 2018· Light Heavyweight· 23-12 vs 10-0
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Tyson Pedro
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Edwards· Jun 24, 2018· Light Heavyweight· 23-11 vs 7-2
SUB
R1 · 2:54
POTN
LOSS
vs Ilir Latifi
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens· Feb 24, 2018· Light Heavyweight· 22-11 vs 14-5
SUB
R1 · 3:48
WIN
vs Corey Anderson
UFC 217: Bisping vs St-Pierre· Nov 4, 2017· Light Heavyweight· 22-10 vs 9-4
TKO
R3 · 1:25
POTN
WIN
vs Yushin Okami
UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs Okami· Sep 23, 2017· Light Heavyweight· 21-10 vs 35-11
SUB
R1 · 1:50
POTN
WIN
vs Marcos Rogerio de Lima
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov· Apr 22, 2017· Light Heavyweight· 20-10 vs 15-5-1
SUB
R2 · 2:11
LOSS
vs Volkan Oezdemir
UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs Korean Zombie· Feb 4, 2017· Light Heavyweight· 19-10 vs 13-1
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Jimi Manuwa
UFC 204: Bisping vs Henderson 2· Oct 9, 2016· Light Heavyweight· 19-9 vs 16-2
TKO
R2 · 2:38
LOSS
vs Jon JonesTitle bout
UFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux· Apr 23, 2016· Interim Light Heavyweight· 19-8 vs 22-1
UD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Rafael Cavalcante
UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson· Feb 6, 2016· Light Heavyweight· 19-7 vs 12-7
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Glover Teixeira
UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux· Aug 8, 2015· Light Heavyweight· 18-7 vs 23-4
SUB
R3 · 3:10
FOTN
WIN
vs Patrick Cummins
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Rockhold· Apr 18, 2015· Light Heavyweight· 18-6 vs 7-2
TKO
R1 · 4:54
WIN
vs Mauricio Rua
UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Saint Preux· Nov 8, 2014· Light Heavyweight· 17-6 vs 22-10
TKO
R1 · 0:34
POTN
LOSS
vs Ryan Bader
UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux· Aug 16, 2014· Light Heavyweight· 16-6 vs 18-4
UD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Ryan Jimmo
UFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov· Jun 14, 2014· Light Heavyweight· 16-5 vs 19-4
TKO
R2 · 2:10
WIN
vs Nikita Krylov
UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler· Mar 15, 2014· Light Heavyweight· 15-5 vs 16-4
SUB
R1 · 1:29
POTN
WIN
vs Cody Donovan
UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen· Aug 17, 2013· Light Heavyweight· 14-5 vs 8-3
TKO
R1 · 2:07
WIN
vs Gian Villante
UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen· Apr 27, 2013· Light Heavyweight· 13-5 vs 10-4
MD
R3 · 0:33
WIN
vs TJ Cook
Strikeforce: Rousey vs Kaufman· Aug 17, 2012· Light Heavyweight· 12-5 vs 13-5
TKO
R3 · 0:20
LOSS
vs Gegard Mousasi
Strikeforce: Melendez vs Masvidal· Dec 16, 2011· Light Heavyweight· 11-5 vs 32-3-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Joe Cason
Strikeforce: Challengers 17· Jul 21, 2011· Light Heavyweight· 11-4 vs 8-1
TKO
R1 · 1:12
WIN
vs Abongo Humphrey
Strikeforce: Challengers 13· Jan 6, 2011· Light Heavyweight· 10-4 vs 7-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Benji Radach
Strikeforce: Henderson vs Babalu 2· Dec 3, 2010· Light Heavyweight· 9-4 vs 16-6
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Antwain Britt
Strikeforce: Challengers 12· Nov 18, 2010· 8-4 vs 11-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jason Day
Evolution Fighting Championships· Jul 24, 2010· 7-4 vs 19-11
TKO
WIN
vs Claudio Godoy
N/A· May 15, 2010· 6-4 vs 5-8
TKO
WIN
vs Chris Hawk
Strikeforce: Nashville· Apr 16, 2010· Light Heavyweight· 5-4 vs 4-5
TKO
R1 · 0:47
WIN
vs Brett Chism
Georgia Regional· Feb 20, 2010· 4-4 vs 12-9
TKO
LOSS
vs Virgil Zwicker
Top Combat Championship· Sep 26, 2009· 3-4 vs 8-0
TKO
R2 · 0:46
WIN
vs Jonathan Smith
Aruba Regional· Sep 5, 2009· 3-2 vs 0-2
SUB
LOSS
vs Nik Fekete
Aruba Regional· Sep 5, 2009· 2-3 vs 1-0
DEC
WIN
vs Ombey Mobley
Xtreme Fighting Championships· Apr 25, 2009· 2-2 vs 0-1
SUB
WIN
vs Robert Turner
Xtreme Fighting Championships· Feb 23, 2009· 1-2 vs 5-3
TKO
LOSS
vs Ray Lizama
Shark Fights· Dec 13, 2008· 0-2 vs 7-5
DEC
LOSS
vs Rodney Wallace
North Carolina Regional· Sep 27, 2008· 0-1 vs 3-0
DEC

Title bout

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseFolkstyle Wrestling

Runner-up · State HS · youth · Florida 1A
Black belt · BJJ · Rafaello Oliveira
University of Tennessee · Football · 2001-2004
AGE 21Started in MMA

Camp

Knoxville Martial Arts Academy · Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Knoxville MMA

Coaches

Eric Turner · Head coach
Joey Zonar · Cornerman
Rafaello Oliveira · Grappling coach
Nate Hoffmeister · S&C coach

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (213 fighters)

Iron Chin

96 · best in division

Punch power96

Kick power96

Punch speed88

Kick speed94

Accuracy94

Takedowns65

Ground striking72

Submissions92

Chin96

Body strength93

Cardio76

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 27-18-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed3.08per min

46% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.80per min

47% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.87per 15 min

28% success

Takedowns stuffed68%

Submission attempts0.3per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 15-13-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.08per min

46% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.80per min

47% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.87per 15 min

28% success

Takedowns stuffed68%

Submission attempts0.3per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Ovince Saint Preux sits in the top 25.

All MMA

UFC

Bonus résumé

Ovince Saint Preux has won 8 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $400,000.

★ Fight of the Night ×1★ Performance of the Night ×7

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Recent & upcoming opponents

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Ovince Saint Preux earns per fight.

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Official UFC Ranking

Ovince Saint Preux's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current: Unranked
Peak: #5 Light Heavyweight
First ranked: Mar 24, 2014
Times ranked: 197

Light Heavyweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1739▼16
Peak: 1822Nov 5, 2017
Rated fights: 46

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Frequently asked questions

When does Ovince Saint Preux fight next?

Ovince Saint Preux has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Ovince Saint Preux's record?

Ovince Saint Preux's professional MMA record is 27-18-0.

Who is Ovince Saint Preux fighting next?

Ovince Saint Preux's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Ovince Saint Preux fight last?

Ovince Saint Preux most recently fought Ryan Spann at UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. on Saturday, October 5, 2024, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Ovince Saint Preux fight in?

Ovince Saint Preux fights at Light Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Ovince Saint Preux have?

Ovince Saint Preux has 13 wins by KO/TKO and 7 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Ovince Saint Preux won?

Ovince Saint Preux has won 8 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Fight of the Night, 7× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Ovince Saint Preux?

Ovince Saint Preux is 6'3" (191 cm) tall.

How much does Ovince Saint Preux weigh?

Ovince Saint Preux weighs 205 lbs (93 kg).

What is Ovince Saint Preux's reach?

Ovince Saint Preux has a reach of 80" (203 cm).

How old is Ovince Saint Preux?

Ovince Saint Preux is 43 years old (born Apr 8, 1983).

Where is Ovince Saint Preux from?

Ovince Saint Preux is from the United States.

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CAREER SUMMARY