John Moraga "Chicano"
John Moraga, known as "Chicano", is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Flyweight division. John Moraga holds a professional record of 19-7-0, including 8-5-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 3 by submission and 3 by decision. John Moraga stands 5'6", has a 66-inch reach, and is 39 years old. John Moraga is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
John Moraga profile
| Division | Flyweight |
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| Professional record | 19-7-0 |
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| UFC record | 8-5-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | United States |
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| Age | 39 |
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| Date of birth | 1984-03-20 |
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| Height | 5'6" |
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| Reach | 66" |
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| Leg reach | 37" |
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| Last weigh-in | 129 lbs |
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| Current streak | L1 |
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| Total octagon time | 2h 48m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.57 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.55 |
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| Striking accuracy | 44% |
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| Striking defense | 56% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.18 |
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| Strikes to the head | 56% |
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| Strikes to the body | 25% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 19% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.62 |
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| Takedown defense | 45% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.07 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 56.38 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 3 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 3 |
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John Moraga UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2018-08-25 | UFC Fight Night 135 | Deiveson Figueiredo | loss | Body Shot · 3:08 · R2 |
| 2018-04-14 | UFC on FOX 29 | Wilson Reis | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-10-07 | UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee | Magomed Bibulatov | win | Punches · 1:38 · R1 |
| 2017-06-10 | UFC Fight Night 110 | Ashkan Mokhtarian | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-01-15 | UFC Fight Night 103 | Sergio Pettis | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2016-07-08 | The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale | Matheus Nicolau | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2015-05-23 | UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier | Joseph Benavidez | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2014-12-13 | UFC on FOX 13 | Willie Gates | win | Rear Naked Choke · 4:06 · R3 |
| 2014-09-05 | UFC Fight Night 50 | Justin Scoggins | win | Guillotine Choke · 0:47 · R2 |
| 2014-06-07 | UFC Fight Night 42 | John Dodson | loss | Doctor Stoppage · 5:00 · R2 |
| 2014-01-15 | UFC Fight Night 35 | Dustin Ortiz | win | Decision · Split |
| 2013-07-27 | UFC on FOX 8 | Demetrious Johnson | loss | Armbar · 3:43 · R5 |
| 2012-12-29 | UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2 | Chris Cariaso | win | Guillotine Choke · 1:11 · R3 |
| 2012-08-04 | UFC on FOX 4 | Ulysses Gomez | win | Punches · 3:46 · R1 |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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