Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Moraes and Akhmedov met in a three-round welterweight fight at UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant on Thursday, December 10. Moraes is 14-8-1 overall and 3-1 in the UFC. Akhmedov is 24-8-1 and 3-1. Moraes has 3 UFC wins, 2 of them inside the distance. Akhmedov has 3 UFC wins, 2 of them inside the distance. Moraes won by KO/TKO in round 3 at 2:18.
| Stat | Moraes | Akhmedov |
|---|---|---|
| Height | — | 6'0" |
| Reach | 72" | 71" |
| Age | — | 28 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 3-1 | 3-1 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 54% | 38% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 63% | 55% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 2.3 | 3.2 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 41% | 43% |
| Takedown Defense | — | 22% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Control / 15 | 0:00 | 0:00 |
| Finish Rate | 50% | 50% |
| Finished Rate | 0% | 25% |
| Went the Distance | 50% | 25% |
| Average Fight Time | 11:36 | 7:02 |