UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev
Las Vegas, USA
12 Mar 2022
Bantamweight
VS
26%
Moraes
74%
Yadong
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 2:06
MM
Marlon Moraes
"Magic"
2310
5'6"67" reachOrthodox38 yrs4-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 22
Song
Song Yadong
"Kung Fu Kid"
229
Well-Rounded28 yrsOrthodox67" reach5'8"
CFR 62

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Yadong

Yadong is a strong favourite at 74% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 40 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Yadong has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Moraes's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Moraes
Yadong
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'6"
Height
+5'8"
67"
Reach
67"
38
Age
+28
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Moraes
Yadong
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
21.5
61.9
47.3
Performance Avg
54.6
49
Quality of Victory
42
20
Momentum Score
83
Moraes
Yadong
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.2
1.5
42%
Strike Accuracy
47%
4.9
Striking Style Score (/10)
6.0
2 KOs
KO Finishes
5 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
9
Head
10
0
Body
3
0
Leg
1
RangeRange
9Distance14
0Clinch0
0Ground0
Moraes
Yadong
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
2.6
Grappling Style Score (/10)
1.8
1.8
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.3
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Moraes
Yadong
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
92
4 consec. KOs
Verdict
Never stopped
5
KO/TKO Losses
0
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.8 stoppage
KO round context
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Strikes absorbed / min
11/33 fights
Chin rating based on
17/31 fights
Moraes
Yadong
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
20
83
4-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
Upcoming
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R5
Moraes
Yadong
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
60%
55%
2
KO / TKO Wins
5
1
Submission Wins
1
2
Decision Wins
5

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Moraes
Yadong
Striking4.9 / 6.0Volume4.1 / 5.1Grappling2.6 / 1.8Wrestling1.8 / 1.3Submission2.0 / 0.9Pressure5.6 / 6.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
4.9
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
6.0
2.6
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.8
1.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.3
2.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.9
5.6
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.0
4.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.1
Moraes
Strike Zones
Yadong
Moraes
Attacking
9HEAD0BODY0LEGS9 landed
Absorbing
10HEAD3BODY1LEGS14 absorbed
Yadong
Attacking
10HEAD3BODY1LEGS14 landed
Absorbing
9HEAD0BODY0LEGS9 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Moraes targets the head (100% of attacks) — Yadong absorbs 100% of strikes there
🎯Yadong targets the head (71% of attacks) — Moraes absorbs 71% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Moraes
RND
Yadong
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Moraes · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.4
0105.5L4.5W6.0W5.0W5.0W4.2L5.0W3.6L2.7L4.0L2.8L2017-062018-062019-122021-092022-03
WinLossTrend

Yadong · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.6
0105.0W5.2W4.5W5.0W5.3W6.2L4.5W6.0W5.0W6.6L6.2W5.0W7.0L5.7W7.0L2017-112020-052022-032024-032026-01
WinLossTrend

Moraes · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Song YadongRating 2.8
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev · 2022-03
L · KO · R2
Merab DvalishviliRating 4
KO/TKO
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega · 2021-09
L · KO · R1
Rob FontRating 2.7
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal · 2020-12
L · KO · R2
Cory SandhagenRating 3.6
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen · 2020-10
W · Dec · R3
Jose AldoRating 5
Decision
UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington · 2019-12

Yadong · Last 5

Upcoming
Deiveson Figueiredo
UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo · 2026-05
L · Dec · R3
Sean O'MalleyRating 7
Decision
UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett · 2026-01
W · Dec · R3
Henry CejudoRating 5.7
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song · 2025-02
L · Dec · R3
Petr YanRating 7
Decision
UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 · 2024-03
W · Dec · R5
Chris GutierrezRating 5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez · 2023-12

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