Americans Austin Hubbard and Alexander Hernandez are the same age. They were both born in 1992. They will fight in the lightweight division in Salt Lake City. Hernandez spent most of his fights in the welterweight division. Before the fight, Hernandez reduced his weight.
The fighters are mid-level. Hernandez is in the middle of the top 100 world welterweight rankings. Hubbard closes the same list in the lightweight division.
Hernandez lost the last two fights. In the latter, he was close to victory, but a split decision by the judges deprived him of it. Hernandez is a master of Thai boxing. He works well in the rack.
Hubbard won five months ago. In the penultimate fight, he lost by submission. Hubbard is a real wrestler. He’s very dangerous down there.
The fight will be very stubborn. Hernandez will work with his feet and hands from a distance. He will win in the end.