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Marlon Moraes

Marlon Moraes

5W · 6L
Orthodox
Bantamweight
60% finish rate50% as favorite40% as underdog
45%wins
1418
ELO Rating

Fighter overview

ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

1417.5Developing→

Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified

Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

No recent fights — out of active rankings

Age

38
Apr 26, 1988

Height

5'6" (167.64 cm)

Reach

170.18 cm

Win Rate

45.5%

Output & Defense

Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)

Strikes landed / min
3.37
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
4.53
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
-1.16
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
54%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
0.87
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
46%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.30
Sub_Avg

Head-to-Head Comparison

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Career statistics

Career Averages (per fight)

20.5
Sig. Strikes
0.5
Takedowns
0.4
Sub Attempts

How They Win

KO/TKO2 (40%)
Submission1 (20%)
Decision0 (0%)

Loss Vulnerability

KO/TKO5 (83%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision0 (0%)

Betting Profile

Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog

As Favorite

50%

3W – 3L in 6 fights

As Underdog

40%

2W – 3L in 5 fights

ELO analysis

ELO Trajectory

Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details

Mid140014281455148315101418Jun 17Dec 17Feb 19Dec 19Dec 20Mar 22
WinLossDrawCurrent ELO11 fights

Elo Changes

Rating gained or lost in each fight

lost to Song Yadong
Mar 12, 2022
-1.31497
lost to Merab Dvalishvili
Sep 25, 2021
-1.01499
lost to Rob Font
Dec 19, 2020
-0.41500
lost to Cory Sandhagen
Oct 10, 2020
-0.41500
def. Jose Aldo
Dec 14, 2019
+0.21501
lost to Henry Cejudo
Jun 8, 2019
-0.21500
def. Raphael Assuncao
Feb 2, 2019
+0.31501
def. Jimmie Rivera
Jun 1, 2018
+0.11500
def. Aljamain Sterling
Dec 9, 2017
+0.11500
def. John Dodson
Nov 11, 2017
+0.11500
lost to Raphael Assuncao
Jun 3, 2017
-0.11500

Division ELO Rankings

Bantamweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill

#1Farid Basharat
1573
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1564
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#3Bia Mesquita
1562
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#4Mario Bautista
1552
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#5Luana Santos
1548
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#6Raoni Barcelos
1548
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#7Elijah Smith
1546
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#8David Martinez
1543
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#9Raul Rosas Jr.
1542
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#10Merab Dvalishvili
1541

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Professional fight history

Fight History (11 fights)

vs Song Yadong
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev · Mar 12, 2022
Bantamweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
vs Merab Dvalishvili
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega · Sep 25, 2021
Bantamweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 2View Analysis →
vs Rob Font
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal · Dec 19, 2020
Bantamweight
Loss
KO/TKOView Analysis →
vs Cory Sandhagen
UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen · Oct 10, 2020
Bantamweight
Loss
KO/TKOView Analysis →
vs Jose Aldo
UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington · Dec 14, 2019
Bantamweight
Win
S-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Henry Cejudo
UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes · Jun 8, 2019
Bantamweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Raphael Assuncao
UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 · Feb 2, 2019
Bantamweight
Win
SUB · Rnd 1View Analysis →
vs Jimmie Rivera
UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes · Jun 1, 2018
Bantamweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
vs Aljamain Sterling
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega · Dec 9, 2017
Bantamweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
vs John Dodson
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis · Nov 11, 2017
Bantamweight
Win
S-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Raphael Assuncao
UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway · Jun 3, 2017
Bantamweight
Loss
S-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →