John Moraga vs Willie Gates
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No leader is marked on a percentage: Willie Gates has 4 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.
They have met once
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How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (1)
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Striking career totals
No leader is marked on a percentage: Willie Gates has 4 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.
Grappling career totals
No leader is marked on a percentage: Willie Gates has 4 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.
Career UFC bouts
John Moraga vs Willie Gates: Matchup Breakdown
John Moraga is 8-6 in the Flyweight division with a 57.1% win rate. Willie Gates is 1-3 at Flyweight, winning 25.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. John Moraga leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic on Dec 13, 2014, won by John Moraga by Submission in round 3.
John Moraga holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 962 to 864. Career peaks are 1,063 for John Moraga and 1,000 for Willie Gates. John Moraga has 2 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins from 8 victories, a 62.5% finish rate. Willie Gates has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 100.0% of the time.
John Moraga stands 5' 6" with a reach of 66" and fights orthodox. Willie Gates is 5' 8" with a reach of 72", orthodox. That is a 6-inch reach advantage for Willie Gates. John Moraga is 42, Willie Gates is 39.
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. Willie Gates has landed 67 at 39.0% with 0 takedowns and 6:40 of control.
John Moraga has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Willie Gates. They share 1 common opponent: Dustin Ortiz.
Have John Moraga and Willie Gates fought before?
Yes. John Moraga and Willie Gates have fought once in the UFC. John Moraga won by submission at UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic on December 13, 2014.
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Who has more UFC wins, John Moraga or Willie Gates?
John Moraga has more UFC wins: 8 to 1. John Moraga's UFC record is 8-6; Willie Gates's is 1-3.
KO/TKO wins: John Moraga 2, Willie Gates 1. Submission wins: John Moraga 3, Willie Gates 0.
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Who is taller, John Moraga or Willie Gates?
Willie Gates is taller at 5'8", to John Moraga's 5'6" (2 inches). Willie Gates has the longer reach: 72 inches to 66.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.