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Islam Makhachev vs Renato Moicano

Islam Makhachev is 29-1-0; Renato Moicano is 21-7-1. Renato Moicano is 3 years older than Islam Makhachev. Renato Moicano has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Islam Makhachev. Renato Moicano is 1" · 3 cm taller than Islam Makhachev. They have met once: Islam Makhachev 1, Renato Moicano 0.

Islam Makhachev
Russia
Islam Makhachev
29-1-0
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Met once
Renato Moicano
Brazil
Renato Moicano
21-7-1
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Style & credentials

Islam Makhachev
Combat SamboSamboFreestyle Wrestling
  • —Black belt · Judo
  • 2016Champion · Combat Sambo Worlds-74 kg
  • 2016Champion · Russian Nationals-74 kg
  • 2014Champion · Russian Nationals-74 kg
Camp · American Kickboxing Academy · San Jose, US
Renato Moicano
BJJJudoMuay Thai
  • 2012Black belt · BJJAlex 'Leleco' Nacfur
  • 2014Interim Featherweight ChampionshipJungle Fight
  • —Competitor · BJJ Stars
  • —Black prajied · Muay Thai
Camp · American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

70%
Head
73%
23%
Body
10%
7%
Leg
17%

Time in position

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

Islam Makhachevlast 8 fights
50%15%35%
Renato Moicanolast 7 fights
46%11%43%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Islam Makhachev· from fights outside the UFC Renato Moicano· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.274.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersRenato Moicano · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.423.55
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersRenato Moicano · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.221.68
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersRenato Moicano · Good · better than 63% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
55%40%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersRenato Moicano · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
91%64%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersRenato Moicano · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.900.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersRenato Moicano · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.27
Strikes landed / min
4.10
1.42
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.55
3.22 / 5.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.68 / 4.2
55%
Takedown accuracy
40%
91%
Takedown defence
64%
6:00
Control time / fight
2:04
0.90
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.60

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

Islam Makhachev19 UFC fights · 507 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%212/509
9%46/56
7%35/38
Clinch
6%28/41
13%65/69
0%2/2
Ground
22%113/153
1%6/6
0%0/0
Renato Moicano20 UFC fights · 771 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
58%446/1126
8%61/100
17%129/153
Clinch
1%10/18
2%13/13
0%2/2
Ground
14%107/152
0%1/1
0%2/2

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

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Islam MakhachevRenato Moicano

Frequently asked questions

Have Islam Makhachev and Renato Moicano ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 311: Makhachev vs Moicano (Sat, Jan 18, 2025), where Islam Makhachev won by Submission.

What are the records of Islam Makhachev and Renato Moicano?

Islam Makhachev is 29-1-0 and Renato Moicano is 21-7-1.

Who has the longer reach, Islam Makhachev or Renato Moicano?

Renato Moicano has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Islam Makhachev, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Islam Makhachev or Renato Moicano?

Renato Moicano is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Islam Makhachev stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Islam Makhachev or Renato Moicano?

Renato Moicano is 37 and Islam Makhachev is 34.

Who has more finishes, Islam Makhachev or Renato Moicano?

Islam Makhachev has 18 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission); Renato Moicano has 13 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission).

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