

Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Yadong and Moraes met in a three-round bantamweight fight at UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev on Saturday, March 12. Yadong is 24-9-1 overall and 7-1-1 in the UFC. Moraes is 23-13-1 and 5-5. Yadong has 7 UFC wins, 4 of them inside the distance. Moraes has 5 UFC wins, 3 of them inside the distance. Yadong is nine years younger. Yadong won by KO/TKO in round 1 at 2:06.
| Stat | Yadong | Moraes |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5'8" | 5'6" |
| Reach | 67" | 69" |
| Age | 24 | 33 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 7-1-1 | 5-5 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 4.9 | 3.3 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 43% | 41% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 60% | 54% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 43% | 42% |
| Takedown Defense | 61% | 46% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Control / 15 | 1:55 | 0:50 |
| Finish Rate | 50% | 30% |
| Finished Rate | 0% | 40% |
| Went the Distance | 50% | 30% |
| Average Fight Time | 10:22 | 8:24 |