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Middleweight
5 Rounds
Title Bout
Cezar Ferreira won · U-DEC R3
Elo1374
Elo1378
Sergio Moraes

Cezar FerreiravsSergio MoraesUFC Prediction Result

UFC 147: Silva vs Franklin 2 · Saturday, June 23, 2012Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Official fight result

Cezar Ferreira won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: Cezar Ferreira wins(52.3%)

Actual result: Cezar Ferreira wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Cezar Ferreira at -315 American odds

+$32 profit

$132 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Sergio Moraes enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Cezar Ferreira (53.5%).
  • Cezar Ferreira has a 15cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Cezar Ferreira
Red Corner
VS
Sergio Moraes
Blue Corner
-315
(76%)
Vegas Odds
+258
(28%)
1374
Elo
1378
41
Age
44
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
6'1"
Height
6'0"
198.12 cm
Reach
182.88 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Cezar FerreiraL2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Elias Theodorou · Feb 17
W
vs Nate Marquardt · Nov 17
W
SUBvs Karl Roberson · May 18
L
vs Ian Heinisch · Nov 18
L
vs Marvin Vettori · Jul 19
latest
Sergio MoraesL3 streak
oldest →
W
vs Tim Means · Feb 18
W
SUBvs Ben Saunders · Sep 18
L
vs Anthony Rocco Martin · Mar 19
L
KOvs Warlley Alves · May 19
L
KOvs James Krause · Nov 19
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Cezar FerreiraMetricSergio Moraes
1.90
Strikes / min
2.42
2.44
Strikes absorbed / min
3.73
53%
Strike defense
59%
2.69
TDs / 15 min
1.20
84%
Takedown defense
75%
0.50
Sub atts / 15 min
0.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.54evenly matched on net striking-1.31
Not enough statistical data to render a radar chart for this matchup.

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Cezar Ferreira(10 fights)Sergio Moraes(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -3.6|Blue +3.6
Recent Form
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Striker Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Grappler Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Cezar FerreiraTargetSergio Moraes

By target zone

27
34% acc · 64%
Head
25
42% acc · 66%
14
47% acc · 33%
Body
6
100% acc · 16%
1
100% acc · 2%
Leg
7
100% acc · 18%

By position

35
35% acc · 83%
Distance
32
52% acc · 84%
3
100% acc · 7%
Clinch
6
50% acc · 16%
4
44% acc · 10%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

2
Cezar Ferreira rounds
0
even
1
Sergio Moraes rounds
Round 1Sergio Moraes edged it
Sig. strikes12
Takedowns0
Control0:00
14Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Cezar Ferreira edged it
Sig. strikes22
Takedowns0
Control0:25
Knockdowns1
17Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Round 3Cezar Ferreira edged it
Sig. strikes8
Takedowns0
Control0:27
Knockdowns1
7Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

2
KD
0
42 / 111
Sig Strikes
38 / 73
36.7%
Sig Str %
53%
46 / 124
Total Strikes
39 / 74
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 2
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:52
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Sergio Moraes14 / 2814 / 280 / 10
1Cezar Ferreira12 / 3014 / 320 / 00
2Sergio Moraes17 / 3317 / 330 / 10
2Cezar Ferreira22 / 4523 / 470 / 00
3Sergio Moraes7 / 128 / 130 / 00
3Cezar Ferreira8 / 369 / 450 / 00

Cezar Ferreira

StanceSouthpaw
Height73.0"
Reach78.0"
Fights15

Sergio Moraes

StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights13