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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Sergio Moraes won · SUB R1
Elo1378
Sergio Moraes
Elo1505
Neil Magny editorial illustration

Sergio MoraesvsNeil MagnyUFC Prediction Result

UFC 163: Aldo vs Jung · Saturday, August 3, 2013Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Official fight result

Sergio Moraes won

SUB · Round 1 · 3:13

Model Prediction: Neil Magny wins(63.9%)

Actual result: Sergio Moraes wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

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Neil Magny at +151 American odds

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Scouting Report

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

  • Sergio Moraes enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Sergio Moraes has 20pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Neil Magny has a 20cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Sergio Moraes
Red Corner
VS
Neil Magny
Blue Corner
-161
(62%)
Vegas Odds
+151
(40%)
1378
Elo
1505
44
Age
38
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'0"
Height
6'3"
182.88 cm
Reach
203.2 cm

Recent Form

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

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
Neil Magny
oldest →
L
KOvs Michael Morales · Aug 24
L
KOvs Carlos Prates · Nov 24
W
KOvs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos · Aug 25
W
SUBvs Jake Matthews · Sep 25
L
SUBvs Yaroslav Amosov · Dec 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Sergio MoraesMetricNeil Magny
2.42
Strikes / min
3.40
3.73
Strikes absorbed / min
2.44
59%
Strike defense
51%
1.20
TDs / 15 min
2.17
75%
Takedown defense
55%
0.40
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-1.31Δ 2.27 — meaningful gap+0.96

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1501 vs 1519Strikes27.0 vs 65.0Takedowns2.0 vs 4.0Sub Atts0.50 vs 0.00Form0.1 vs 1.0
Sergio MoraesNeil Magny

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801493150515181530← oldermost recent →
Sergio Moraes(10 fights)Neil Magny(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 -127.4|Blue +127.4
Recent Form
Red -0.8|Blue +0.8
Striker Score
Red +1.4|Blue -1.4
Grappler Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Layoff
Red +133.0|Blue -133.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Sergio MoraesTargetNeil Magny

By target zone

12
63% acc · 92%
Head
6
22% acc · 86%
0
Body
0
0% acc
1
100% acc · 8%
Leg
1
100% acc · 14%

By position

4
44% acc · 31%
Distance
7
24% acc · 100%
0
Clinch
0
9
82% acc · 69%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

1
Sergio Moraes rounds
0
even
0
Neil Magny rounds
Round 1Sergio Moraes edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns1
Control1:06
7Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:21Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
13 / 20
Sig Strikes
7 / 29
65%
Sig Str %
24%
13 / 20
Total Strikes
9 / 31
1 / 1
TDs
0 / 0
100%
TD %
1
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
1:06
Ctrl Time
0:21

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Neil Magny7 / 299 / 310 / 00
1Sergio Moraes13 / 2013 / 201 / 11

Sergio Moraes

StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights13

Neil Magny

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach80.0"
Fights37