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Marlon MoraesFW
FeatherweightMMA+ Kickboxing

Marlon Moraes

"Magic"

BrazilBrazilAge 38American Top TeamPFL
23
Wins
13
Losses
1
Draws
70%
Finish Rate
10
KO / TKO
8-1-0
Kickboxing
2007
Pro Debut

Biography

Marlon Moraes is a Brazilian former professional mixed martial artist who last competed in the Featherweight division of the Professional Fighters League (PFL). He previously competed in the bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and World Series of Fighting (WSOF), the original incarnation of the PFL. He was the former and inaugural WSOF Bantamweight Champion.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy41%
Takedown accuracy42%

3.37

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

4.53

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

0.87

/ 15 min

Takedowns

0.35

avg

Submissions

0.87

avg

Knockdowns

Reach 170 cmUFC debut Jun. 3, 2017Born Nova Friburgo, BrazilTeam American Top Team

How He Wins

KO / TKO10
Decision2
Submission6

Finish Rate

70%
16 of 23
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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Mixed Martial Arts37 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossGabriel Alves BragaTKO (punches)R1PFL 4 (2023)Jun 8, 2023
LossEnglandBrendan LoughnaneH2HTKO (leg kicks)R2PFL 1 (2023)Apr 1, 2023
LossBrazilSheymon MoraesH2HTKO (punches)R3PFL 10 (2022)Nov 25, 2022
LossChinaSong YadongH2HKO (punches)R1UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. AnkalaevMar 12, 2022
LossGeorgiaMerab DvalishviliH2HTKO (punches)R2UFC 266Sep 25, 2021
LossUnited StatesRob FontH2HTKO (elbow and punches)R1UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. NealDec 19, 2020
LossUnited StatesCory SandhagenH2HTKO (spinning wheel kick and punches)R2UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. SandhagenOct 10, 2020
WinBrazilJosé AldoH2HDecision (split)R3UFC 245Dec 14, 2019
LossUnited StatesHenry CejudoH2HTKO (punches)R3UFC 238Jun 8, 2019
WinBrazilRaphael AssunçãoH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1UFC Fight Night: Assunção vs. Moraes 2Feb 2, 2019
WinUnited StatesJimmie RiveraH2HKO (head kick and punches)R1UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. MoraesJun 1, 2018
WinUnited StatesAljamain SterlingH2HKO (knee)R1UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. OrtegaDec 9, 2017
WinUnited StatesJohn DodsonH2HDecision (split)R3UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. PettisNov 11, 2017
LossBrazilRaphael AssunçãoH2HDecision (split)R3UFC 212Jun 3, 2017
WinBrazilJosenaldo SilvaH2HTKO (knee injury)R1WSOF 34Dec 31, 2016
WinUnited KingdomJosh HillH2HKO (head kick and punches)R2WSOF 32Jul 30, 2016
WinUnited StatesJoseph BarajasH2HTKO (leg kicks)R1WSOF 28Feb 20, 2016
WinBrazilSheymon MoraesH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R3WSOF 22Aug 1, 2015
WinUnited KingdomJosh HillH2HDecision (unanimous)R5WSOF 18Feb 12, 2015
WinUnited StatesCody BollingerH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2WSOF 13Sep 13, 2014
WinUnited StatesJosh RettinghouseH2HDecision (unanimous)R5WSOF 92014
WinUnited StatesBrandon HemplemanH2HDecision (unanimous)R3WSOF 4Aug 10, 2013
WinUnited StatesTyson NamH2HKO (head kick and punches)R1WSOF 2Mar 23, 2013
WinUnited StatesCarson BeebeH2HKO (punches)R1WSOF 62013
WinUnited StatesMiguel TorresH2HDecision (split)R3WSOF 1Nov 12, 2012
WinUnited StatesJarrod CardH2HKO (punch)R1XFC 17: ApocalypseApr 13, 2012
WinUnited StatesChris ManuelH2HDecision (unanimous)R3XFC 15: TributeDec 2, 2011
LossUnited StatesDeividas TaurosevičiusH2HSubmission (arm-triangle choke)R1Ring of Combat 38Nov 18, 2011
LossUnited StatesRalph AcostaH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2World Extreme Fighting 46Apr 22, 2011
WinUnited StatesRyan BixlerH2HSubmission (Americana)R1RMMA 20: Clash at the CasinoApr 8, 2011
WinFranceNicolas JoannesH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Shoot & Sprawl 2Oct 2, 2010
DrawSandro ChinaDraw (unanimous)R3Dojo Combat 1Apr 17, 2010
WinAndré RouberteH2HTKO (punches)R1Shooto: Brazil 10Jan 17, 2009
LossBrazilZeilton RodriguesH2HTKO (punches)R1Shooto: Brazil 7Jun 28, 2008
LossBrazilAlexandre PinheiroH2HTKO (punches)R1Shooto: Brazil 6Apr 18, 2008
WinJosé Lucas de MeloTKO (punches)R1MMA Sports Combat 2Mar 15, 2008
WinBruno SantanaH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Desafio: Brazil Fight Center 2Apr 14, 2007

Muay Thai & Kickboxing& Muay Thai8-1-0

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
WinBrazilLeonardo MonteiroDecisionR3VI Desafio Profissional de Muay Thai, FinalAug 14, 2010
WinAlex OllerDecision (Unanimous)R3VI Desafio Profissional de Muay Thai, Semi FinalAug 14, 2010
WinBrazilGilmar Sales——VI Desafio Profissional de Muay Thai, Quarter FinalAug 14, 2010
WinJulio BorgesDecisionR5FEPLAM—
WinBruno RobustoDecision (Split)R3CBMT - Championship of Brazilian Muay Thai 2009Feb 14, 2009
LossBrazilGilmar SalesExt.R DecisionR4Demolition Fight VINov 10, 2007
WinDayvison TexeiraExt.R DecisionR4Brasileiros de Muay Thai - FinalOct 20, 2007
WinAlex TexeiraDecisionR3Brasileiros de Muay Thai - Semi Final2007
WinAldoDecisionR3Brasileiros de Muay Thai - Quarter Final2007

Related Fighters

Gabriel BragaGabriel Braga17-3-0 · FWBrendan LoughnaneBrendan Loughnane29-6-0 · FWSheymon MoraesSheymon Moraes17-7-0 · FWYadong SongYadong Song23-9-1 · BWMerab DvalishviliMerab Dvalishvili21-5-0 · BWRob FontRob Font22-10-0 · BWCory SandhagenCory Sandhagen18-6-0 · BWJose AldoJose Aldo32-10-0 · FWHenry CejudoHenry Cejudo16-6-0 · BWRaphael AssuncaoRaphael Assuncao28-10-0 · BWJimmie RiveraJimmie Rivera23-5-0 · BWAljamain SterlingAljamain Sterling26-5-0 · FW

Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.