Sérgio Moraes "The Panther"
Sérgio Moraes, known as "The Panther", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil competing in the UFC Middleweight division. Sérgio Moraes holds a professional record of 14-7-1, including 8-6-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 3 by submission and 4 by decision. Sérgio Moraes stands 6'0", has a 72-inch reach, and is 40 years old. Sérgio Moraes is currently on a 3-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Sérgio Moraes profile
| Division | Middleweight |
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| Professional record | 14-7-1 |
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| UFC record | 8-6-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | Brazil |
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| Age | 40 |
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| Date of birth | 1982-07-23 |
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| Height | 6'0" |
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| Reach | 72" |
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| Leg reach | 41" |
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| Last weigh-in | 171 lbs |
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| Current streak | L3 |
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| Total octagon time | 2h 55m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.42 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.73 |
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| Striking accuracy | 43% |
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| Striking defense | 60% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.09 |
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| Strikes to the head | 77% |
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| Strikes to the body | 17% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 6% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.2 |
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| Takedown defense | 75% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.43 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 81.5 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 3 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 4 |
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Sérgio Moraes UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2019-11-16 | UFC on ESPN+ 22 | James Krause | loss | Right Cross · 4:19 · R3 |
| 2019-05-11 | UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade | Warlley Alves | loss | Uppercut · 4:13 · R3 |
| 2019-03-09 | UFC on ESPN+ 4 | Anthony Rocco Martin | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-09-22 | UFC Fight Night 137 | Ben Saunders | win | Arm Triangle Choke · 4:42 · R2 |
| 2018-02-03 | UFC Fight Night 125 | Tim Means | win | Decision · Split |
| 2017-09-16 | UFC Fight Night 116 | Kamaru Usman | loss | Punch · 2:48 · R1 |
| 2017-03-11 | UFC Fight Night 106 | Davi Ramos | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2016-11-19 | UFC Fight Night 100 | Zak Ottow | win | Decision · Split |
| 2016-05-14 | UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic | Luan Chagas | draw | Draw · Decision · Split |
| 2015-12-10 | UFC Fight Night 80 | Omari Akhmedov | win | Punches · 2:18 · R3 |
| 2015-04-11 | UFC Fight Night 64 | Mickael Lebout | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2013-08-03 | UFC 163: Aldo vs. Korean Zombie | Neil Magny | win | Triangle Choke · 3:13 · R1 |
| 2012-10-13 | UFC 153: Silva vs. Bonnar | Renee Forte | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:10 · R3 |
| 2012-06-23 | UFC 147: Silva vs. Franklin 2 | Cezar Ferreira | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
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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