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Alex Morono vs Joaquin Buckley

Alex Morono is 24-13-0 (1 NC); Joaquin Buckley is 21-8-0. Alex Morono is 4 years older than Joaquin Buckley. Joaquin Buckley has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Alex Morono. Alex Morono is 1" · 3 cm taller than Joaquin Buckley. They have met once: Alex Morono 0, Joaquin Buckley 1.

Alex Morono
United States
Alex Morono
“The Great White” · 24-13-0 (1 NC)
UDTKOSD
WelterweightMet once
Joaquin Buckley
United States
Joaquin Buckley
“New Mansa” · 21-8-0
UDUDTKO
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Style & credentials

Alex Morono
BJJTaekwondoKickboxing
  • 2020Black belt · BJJVinicius "Draculino" Magalhaes
  • 2015Legacy FC Welterweight ChampionshipLegacy Fighting Championship
  • —Champion · Legacy Amateur Serieswelterweight
  • —Black belt · Taekwondo
Camp · Fortis MMA · Dallas, Texas, US
Joaquin Buckley
Folkstyle Wrestling
  • —Competitor · Real American Freestylelight heavyweight
  • —Marquette High School, Chesterfield, MissouriWrestling Folkstyle · high school
Camp · Finney's MMA / Finney's HIT Squad · Granite City, Illinois / St. Louis metro, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

80%
Head
62%
13%
Body
28%
7%
Leg
10%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Alex Moronolast 9 fights
78%12%10%
Joaquin Buckleylast 10 fights
61%14%25%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Alex Morono· from fights outside the UFC Joaquin Buckley· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.903.62
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Morono · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersJoaquin Buckley · Average · better than 58% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.883.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Morono · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersJoaquin Buckley · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.321.43
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Morono · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fightersJoaquin Buckley · Average · better than 57% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
24%45%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Morono · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersJoaquin Buckley · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
48%70%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Morono · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersJoaquin Buckley · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.300.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Morono · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersJoaquin Buckley · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.90
Strikes landed / min
3.62
4.88
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.10
0.32 / 1.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.43 / 3.2
24%
Takedown accuracy
45%
48%
Takedown defence
70%
0:41
Control time / fight
1:17
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.10

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Alex Morono24 UFC fights · 1351 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
70%948/2754
12%156/254
7%93/116
Clinch
6%82/145
1%19/23
0%0/0
Ground
4%53/87
0%0/0
0%0/0
Joaquin Buckley17 UFC fights · 723 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44%315/1350
22%159/265
10%70/86
Clinch
2%11/29
4%29/38
0%2/2
Ground
17%123/202
2%14/16
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Alex Morono and Joaquin Buckley ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs Green (Sat, Oct 7, 2023), where Joaquin Buckley won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Alex Morono and Joaquin Buckley?

Alex Morono is 24-13-0 (1 NC) and Joaquin Buckley is 21-8-0.

Who has the longer reach, Alex Morono or Joaquin Buckley?

Joaquin Buckley has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Alex Morono, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Alex Morono or Joaquin Buckley?

Alex Morono is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Joaquin Buckley stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Alex Morono or Joaquin Buckley?

Alex Morono is 36 and Joaquin Buckley is 32.

Who has more finishes, Alex Morono or Joaquin Buckley?

Alex Morono has 14 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission); Joaquin Buckley has 15 wins (15 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).

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