Cezar Ferreira vs Sergio Moraes

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At a glance

4Key stats ledof 7 compared2
9-6UFC record8-5-1
MiddleweightDivisionWelterweight
929ELO rating: Ferreira leads924
0Win streak: Level0
LWWLLLast 5 (old → new)WWLLL
33.3%Finish rate: Moraes leads50.0%
78"Reach: Ferreira leads72"
6' 1"Height: Ferreira leads6' 0"
41 yrsAge44 yrs
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
19.8Sig. strikes / fight: Moraes leads30.2
1.9Takedowns / fight: Ferreira leads1.0

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Ferreira leads the series0
  1. Ferreira wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC 147: Silva vs Franklin 2 · Jun 23, 2012

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How they win share of UFC wins

FerreiraSUBDEC
MoraesSUBDEC
0 (0.0%)KO/TKO: Moraes leads1 (12.5%)
3 (33.3%)Submission: Level3 (37.5%)
6 (66.7%)Decision: Ferreira leads4 (50.0%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

297Sig. strikes landed: Moraes leads423
42.9%Strike accuracy: Ferreira leads42.6%
2Knockdowns: Ferreira leads1
157Head strikes: Moraes leads324
75Body strikes: Ferreira leads73
65Leg strikes: Ferreira leads26

Grappling career totals

28Takedowns landed: Ferreira leads14
53.8%Takedown accuracy: Ferreira leads38.9%
49:30Control time: Ferreira leads29:53
5Sub. attempts: Level5
0Reversals: Level0

Career UFC bouts

15Fights: Ferreira leads14
9Wins: Ferreira leads8
6Losses: Moraes leads5
0Draws1
3Finishes: Moraes leads4
60.0%Win rate: Ferreira leads57.1%
3Best win streak: Moraes leads4
1,069Peak ELO: Moraes leads1,119
184Days / fight: Ferreira leads208
185 lbs.Weight170 lbs.

Cezar Ferreira vs Sergio Moraes: Matchup Breakdown

Cezar Ferreira is 9-6 in the Middleweight division with a 60.0% win rate. Sergio Moraes is 8-5-1 at Welterweight, winning 57.1% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Cezar Ferreira leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 147: Silva vs Franklin 2 on Jun 23, 2012, won by Cezar Ferreira by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Cezar Ferreira holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 929 to 924. Career peaks are 1,069 for Cezar Ferreira and 1,119 for Sergio Moraes. Cezar Ferreira has 0 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins from 9 victories, a 33.3% finish rate. Sergio Moraes has 1 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins, finishing 50.0% of the time.

Cezar Ferreira stands 6' 1" with a reach of 78" and fights southpaw. Sergio Moraes is 6' 0" with a reach of 72", orthodox. That is a 6-inch reach advantage for Cezar Ferreira. Cezar Ferreira is 41, Sergio Moraes is 44.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Cezar Ferreira has landed 297 significant strikes at 42.9% accuracy with 28 takedowns and 49:30 of control time. Sergio Moraes has landed 423 at 42.6% with 14 takedowns and 29:53 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Cezar Ferreira and Sergio Moraes fought before?

Yes. Cezar Ferreira and Sergio Moraes have fought once in the UFC. Cezar Ferreira won by unanimous decision at UFC 147: Silva vs Franklin 2 on June 23, 2012.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Cezar Ferreira or Sergio Moraes?

Cezar Ferreira has more UFC wins: 9 to 8. Cezar Ferreira's UFC record is 9-6; Sergio Moraes's is 8-5-1.

KO/TKO wins: Cezar Ferreira 0, Sergio Moraes 1. Submission wins: Cezar Ferreira 3, Sergio Moraes 3.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Cezar Ferreira or Sergio Moraes?

Cezar Ferreira is taller at 6'1", to Sergio Moraes's 6'0" (1 inch). Cezar Ferreira has the longer reach: 78 inches to 72.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.