The highly anticipated UFC 300 event is set to take place on April 13 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, featuring a stacked card with two UFC title fights and a BMF title bout on the ESPN+ pay-per-view portion of the event. One of the notable matchups on the early prelims is the lightweight showdown between Bobby Green and Jim Miller.
Bobby Green
Bobby Green, with a professional record of 31-15-1-1, made his UFC debut in 2013 after a successful stint with King of the Cage and Strikeforce promotions. Known for his striking prowess, Green has accumulated 11 knockout wins, nine submission victories, and 11 decision nods in his MMA career. The 37-year-old fighter is currently ranked No. 14 in the official UFC lightweight rankings.
Jim Miller
Jim Miller, a UFC veteran since 2008, boasts a record of 37-17-0-1. With a background as a former Ring of Combat champion, Miller has secured 15 fight-night bonus awards during his UFC career. The 40-year-old fighter has seven knockout wins, 20 submission victories, and 10 decision nods to his name. Miller is coming off a two-fight winning streak, with his latest victory being a submission win over Gabriel Benitez in January.
Fight Analysis
Green enters the bout as the betting favorite at -210, while Miller is the underdog at +142. Green is known for his active striking style, landing 6.14 significant strikes per minute with an accuracy of 52 percent. On the other hand, Miller's significant striking rate is 2.96 per minute, with a 42 percent accuracy rate. Both fighters have shown a propensity for finishes, making this matchup a fan-friendly fight.
Records and Expectations
Miller holds numerous UFC records, including most fights, wins, submission attempts, finishes, and submission wins in UFC lightweight history. Green, on the other hand, holds records for most strikes landed and significant strikes landed in UFC lightweight history. With both fighters known for their aggressive styles, fans can expect an action-packed bout that may not go the distance.
Event Details
UFC 300 will be held at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on April 13, 2024. The main card will be available on ESPN+ pay-per-view, with prelims airing on ESPN and early prelims on ESPN+. UFC CEO Dana White has high expectations for the event, predicting that UFC 300 will break records at the T-Mobile Arena.
