John Moraga vs Matheus Nicolau
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They have met once
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (1)
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Striking career totals
Grappling career totals
Career UFC bouts
John Moraga vs Matheus Nicolau: Matchup Breakdown
John Moraga is 8-6 in the Flyweight division with a 57.1% win rate. Matheus Nicolau is 7-4 at Flyweight, winning 63.6% of the time. John Moraga is listed as retired. Matheus Nicolau is listed as inactive.
They have met 1 time. Matheus Nicolau leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale on Jul 8, 2016, won by Matheus Nicolau by Decision - Split in round 3.
John Moraga holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 962 to 906. Career peaks are 1,063 for John Moraga and 1,097 for Matheus Nicolau. John Moraga has 2 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins from 8 victories, a 62.5% finish rate. Matheus Nicolau has 1 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 28.6% of the time.
John Moraga stands 5' 6" with a reach of 66" and fights orthodox. Matheus Nicolau is 5' 6" with a reach of 66", orthodox. Their reach is identical. John Moraga is 42, Matheus Nicolau is 33.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, John Moraga has landed 433 significant strikes at 43.5% accuracy with 7 takedowns and 24:26 of control time. Matheus Nicolau has landed 408 at 51.9% with 10 takedowns and 17:53 of control.
John Moraga has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Matheus Nicolau. They share 1 common opponent: Dustin Ortiz.
Have John Moraga and Matheus Nicolau fought before?
Yes. John Moraga and Matheus Nicolau have fought once in the UFC. Matheus Nicolau won by split decision at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale on July 8, 2016.
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Who has more UFC wins, John Moraga or Matheus Nicolau?
John Moraga has more UFC wins: 8 to 7. John Moraga's UFC record is 8-6; Matheus Nicolau's is 7-4.
KO/TKO wins: John Moraga 2, Matheus Nicolau 1. Submission wins: John Moraga 3, Matheus Nicolau 1.
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Who is taller, John Moraga or Matheus Nicolau?
John Moraga and Matheus Nicolau are the same height: 5'6". Both have a 66-inch reach.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.