Angela Hill vs Denise Gomes – Fight Preview & Analysis

UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Almeida is scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 4, 2023, in Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil. In one of the matchups on the fight card, Angela “Overkill” Hill will take on Denise “Dee” Gomes in the Women’s Strawweight Bout. You can view the full UFC Fight Night card.

Hill brings a unique orthodox fighting stance with an 64″ reach. In contrast, Gomes, an orthodox fighter, stands with a 63″ reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 49% striking accuracy, Hill has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 5.46 per minute. On the other hand, Gomes boasts a 49% striking accuracy, landing approximately 5.07 significant strikes per minute.

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

The 39-year-old, Angela Hill is coming in with a 15-13-0 record. Hill will be fighting for the first time since a loss via unanimous decision against Mackenzie Dern at UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill in May.

Gomes, meanwhile, is coming off a KO/TKO win against Yazmin Jauregui on May 20, 2023, at UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez and holds a 8-2-0 record.

Angela Hill has a orthodox fighting stance with an 64″ reach. The 24-year-old Denise Gomes is an orthodox fighter with a 63″ 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, you fight southpaw.

Angela Hill stats

→ Hill’s striking accuracy is 49%.
→ Hill lands 5.46 significant strikes per minute.
→ Hill’s takedown accuracy is 29%.
→ Hill’s takedown average is 0.54 per 15 minutes.
→ Hill’s takedown defense is 76%.

Hill comes in with 49% striking accuracy, typically landing about 5.46 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Gomes fires at 49% accuracy, landing about 5.07 significant strikes per minute. Angela Hill also has a 29% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 0.54 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Gomes’s 1.18 takedowns and 50% takedown accuracy.

Denise Gomes stats

→ Gomes’s striking accuracy is 49%.
→ Gomes lands 5.07 significant strikes per minute.
→ Gomes’s takedown accuracy is 33%.
→ Gomes’s takedown average is 1.18 per 15 minutes.
→ Gomes’s takedown defense is 50%.

Denise spent, on average, 9:31 minutes in the Octagon, and Angela has an average fight time of 14:30 minutes.

Considering their records, fighting styles, and recent performances, this matchup looks to be an interesting clash of skills and strategies. Who will come out victorious, Angela or Denise? Sound off in the comments.

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