UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington
Las Vegas, USA
14 Dec 2019
Bantamweight
VS
33%
Moraes
67%
Aldo
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
MM
Marlon Moraes
"Magic"
2310
5'6"67" reachOrthodox38 yrs4-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 22
Jose
Jose Aldo
3210
Well-Rounded2-fight slide39 yrsOrthodox70" reach5'7"
CFR 45

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Aldo

Aldo holds a meaningful edge at 67% per the CFR ratings — but Moraes has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 23 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Striking split: Moraes throws more volume but Aldo connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

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

Aldo has a chin rating of 2 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Moraes
Aldo
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'6"
Height
+5'7"
67"
Reach
+70"
38+
Age
39
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Moraes
Aldo
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
21.5
44.5
47.3
Performance Avg
53.6
49
Quality of Victory
49
20
Momentum Score
40
Moraes
Aldo
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.2
0.9
42%
Strike Accuracy
48%
4.9
Striking Style Score (/10)
4.1
2 KOs
KO Finishes
4 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
17
Head
10
2
Body
5
1
Leg
0
RangeRange
20Distance14
0Clinch1
0Ground0
Moraes
Aldo
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
2.6
/ 10
1.7
/ 10
1.8
Wrestling Style (/10)
1.2
2.0
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
1
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Moraes
Aldo
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
2
4 consec. KOs
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
5
KO/TKO Losses
4
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.8 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R3.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
7 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
11/33 fights
Chin rating based on
23/42 fights
Moraes
Aldo
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
20
40
4-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R5
Moraes
Aldo
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
60%
29%
2
KO / TKO Wins
4
1
Submission Wins
0
2
Decision Wins
10

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Moraes
Aldo
Striking4.9 / 4.1Volume4.1 / 6.9Grappling2.6 / 1.7Wrestling1.8 / 1.2Submission2.0 / 0.0Pressure5.6 / 3.8
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
4.9
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.1
2.6
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.7
1.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.2
2.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.6
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
3.8
4.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.9
Moraes
Strike Zones
Aldo
Moraes
Attacking
17HEAD2BODY1LEGS20 landed
Absorbing
10HEAD5BODY0LEGS15 absorbed
Aldo
Attacking
10HEAD5BODY0LEGS15 landed
Absorbing
17HEAD2BODY1LEGS20 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Moraes targets the head (85% of attacks) — Aldo absorbs 85% of strikes there
🎯Aldo targets the head (67% of attacks) — Moraes absorbs 67% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Moraes
RND
Aldo
0/0R00/0

Moraes · QOF Timeline

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

Aldo · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.2
0104.5W4.5W5.0W4.5W5.9W4.5W4.5W3.5L4.5W3.8L3.8L5.5W6.0W7.0L5.5L5.5L5.3W5.0W5.7W6.8L5.0W6.6L6.6L2011-042014-102019-022021-122025-05
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

Aldo · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Aiemann ZahabiRating 6.6
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Mario BautistaRating 6.6
Decision
UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. · 2024-10
W · Dec · R3
Jonathan MartinezRating 5
Decision
UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg · 2024-05
L · Dec · R3
Merab DvalishviliRating 6.8
Decision
UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards · 2022-08
W · Dec · R5
Rob FontRating 5.7
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo · 2021-12

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