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Flyweight
3 Rounds
John Moraga won · SUB R2
Elo1491
Elo1366
Justin Scoggins

John MoragavsJustin ScogginsUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Mousasi · Friday, September 5, 2014Ledyard, Connecticut, USA

Official fight result

John Moraga won

SUB · Round 2 · 0:47

Model Prediction: Justin Scoggins wins(78.8%)

Actual result: John Moraga wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

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Justin Scoggins at -250 American odds

$100 profit

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Scouting Report

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

  • Justin Scoggins enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Justin Scoggins has 38pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Justin Scoggins (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

John Moraga
Red Corner
VS
Justin Scoggins
Blue Corner
+230
(30%)
Vegas Odds
-250
(71%)
1491
Elo
1366
42
Age
34
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'6"
Height
5'7"
167.64 cm
Reach
167.64 cm

Recent Form

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

John Moraga
oldest →
L
vs Sergio Pettis · Jan 17
W
vs Ashkan Mokhtarian · Jun 17
W
KOvs Magomed Bibulatov · Oct 17
W
vs Wilson Reis · Apr 18
L
KOvs Deiveson Figueiredo · Aug 18
latest
Justin ScogginsL3 streak
oldest →
W
DECvs Joshua Sampo · May 15
W
vs Ray Borg · Feb 16
L
SUBvs Pedro Munhoz · Nov 16
L
SUBvs Ulka Sasaki · Jun 17
L
vs Said Nurmagomedov · Jul 18
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

John MoragaMetricJustin Scoggins
2.57
Strikes / min
3.56
2.55
Strikes absorbed / min
2.16
56%
Strike defense
55%
0.62
TDs / 15 min
3.42
44%
Takedown defense
82%
1.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.50
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.02Δ 1.38 — meaningful gap+1.40

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1519 vs 1513Strikes28.6 vs 37.3Takedowns0.6 vs 4.3Sub Atts0.40 vs 1.00Form-0.1 vs 0.1
John MoragaJustin Scoggins

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
John Moraga(10 fights)Justin Scoggins(9 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 +124.8|Blue -124.8
Recent Form
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Striker Score
Red +0.0|Blue -0.0
EVEN
Grappler Score
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Layoff
Red +29.0|Blue -29.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

John MoragaTargetJustin Scoggins

By target zone

2
33% acc · 50%
Head
6
55% acc · 46%
0
0% acc
Body
3
100% acc · 23%
2
50% acc · 50%
Leg
4
100% acc · 31%

By position

4
33% acc · 100%
Distance
11
69% acc · 85%
0
Clinch
0
0
Ground
2
100% acc · 15%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
John Moraga rounds
0
even
2
Justin Scoggins rounds
Round 1Justin Scoggins edged it
Sig. strikes2
Takedowns0
Control0:00
9Sig. strikes
2Takedowns
4:11Control
Round 2Justin Scoggins edged it
Sig. strikes2
Takedowns0
Control0:00
4Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:20Control
Statistical round count disagrees with the official result — could indicate a contested decision or finish that doesn't follow round-count logic.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
4 / 12
Sig Strikes
13 / 18
34%
Sig Str %
82%
13 / 22
Total Strikes
34 / 41
0 / 0
TDs
3 / 3
TD %
100%
3
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
4:31

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Justin Scoggins9 / 1430 / 372 / 20
1John Moraga2 / 711 / 170 / 02
2Justin Scoggins4 / 44 / 41 / 10
2John Moraga2 / 52 / 50 / 01

John Moraga

StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach66.0"
Fights14

Justin Scoggins

StanceSouthpaw
Height67.0"
Reach66.0"
Fights9