Scouting Report: Jamahal Hill via LevPisarsky UFC283
Features an excellent short elbow. While technical and hard, it could be improved with a little more accuracy.Opponents have to worry far more about Hill’s strikes than vice versa.
Hill is a terror in the clinch because of his striking, particularly his amazing knees, which are fast, powerful and more often than not seem to find their intended mark: the solar plexus. However, he also has a dangerous short elbow at his disposal, along with plenty of excellent dirty boxing.Does not attempt at his current level. It was limited prior to his arrival in the UFC. He completed an amateurish single-leg into an inside trip againstDoes not do attempt at his current level.
Hill’s strategy for grappling is simple: Avoid it. His clinch striking is so dangerous that opponents do not want to hang out there long. While his takedown defense is decent enough to ward off lesser grapplers and attempts, he can certainly be taken down. However, it has proven difficult to keep him there, as he is outstanding at hip escaping and wall walking back up to his feet, showing a fine combination of athleticism and technique.
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