Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Rafaello Oliveira[2]
Years active
2008–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total
44
Wins
27
By knockout
12
By submission
8
By decision
7
Losses
17
By knockout
5
By submission
3
By decision
9
Amateur record
Total
5
Wins
5
By knockout
2
By submission
2
By decision
1
Losses
0
Other information
University
University of Tennessee
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Ovince Saint Preux (born April 8, 1983) is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the light heavyweight division of the UFC. A professional competitor since 2008, Saint Preux has also formerly competed for Strikeforce, the XFC, and Shark Fights. He is known for his unorthodox fighting style, and has gained notability and notoriety for having won four fights using the rare Von Flue choke submission, leading to fans renaming it to the "Von Preux choke".[3][4]
^"Ovince Saint Preux UFC Profile". ufc.com. September 14, 2018. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
^ ab"Ovince Saint Preux | UFC". UFC.com. September 14, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
^Dan Hiergesell (September 28, 2019). "Submission! Watch Ovince Saint Preux end Michal Oleksiejczuk with Saint Preux choke at UFC Copenhagen". MMAMania.com. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
^"Von Flue? Just call it the 'Von Preux choke' from now on". MMA Junkie. September 23, 2017. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
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