John MoragaGrappler

Flyweight · 19-7 · orthodox

Last 5
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Height
5'6"
167.64 cm
Reach
5'6"
167.64 cm
Age
42
Elo Rating
1559.9

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 67 Flyweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Attempts 1.10 submissions per 15 minutes — better than 81% of Flyweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Stops only 44% of opponents' takedown attempts — worse than 87% of Flyweight fighters
  • Averages just 0.62 takedowns per 15 minutes — worse than 84% of Flyweight fighters
  • Completes only 23% of their takedown attempts — worse than 84% of Flyweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    2.57
    Bottom 25%
  • Striking accuracy
    43%
    Bottom 42%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    2.55
    Top 29%
  • Striking defense
    56%
    Bottom 46%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    0.62
    Bottom 16%
  • Takedown accuracy
    23%
    Bottom 16%
  • Takedown defense
    44%
    Bottom 13%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    1.10
    Top 19%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1538, higher than 57% of Flyweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1560).

Last 5 — Fight Time
051015202515:00Pettis15:00Mokhtarian1:38Magomed15:00Reis8:08Figueiredo
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick
2018-08-25 · KO/TKO, R2 3:08
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje
2018-04-14 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee
2017-10-07 · KO/TKO, R1 1:38
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt
2017-06-10 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn
2017-01-15 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale
2016-07-08 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier
2015-05-23 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic
2014-12-13 · Submission, R3 4:06
UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Mousasi
2014-09-05 · Submission, R2 0:47
UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov
2014-06-07 · TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, R2 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou
2014-01-15 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga
2013-07-27 · Submission, R5 3:43
UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II
2012-12-29 · Submission, R3 1:11
UFC on FOX: Shogun vs Vera
2012-08-04 · KO/TKO, R1 3:46