Ultimate Fighting Calendar
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2023 Regular Season
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Brendan Loughnane
EnglandBrendan Loughnane
“Iron Man”
17-3-0
RESULT

Brendan Loughnane def. Marlon Moraes (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 1:11
Marlon Moraes
BrazilMarlon Moraes
“Magic”
23-10-1
Saturday, April 1, 2023
The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas, United States

Brendan Loughnane defeated Marlon Moraes by TKO in round 2 (1:11) in the Featherweight main event of Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2023 Regular Season, held Saturday, April 1, 2023 at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Brendan Loughnane vs Marlon Moraes?

Brendan Loughnane defeated Marlon Moraes by TKO in round 2 (1:11) in the Featherweight main event of Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2023 Regular Season, held Saturday, April 1, 2023 at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas.

Referee
Keith Peterson
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Brendan Loughnane 62%38% Marlon Moraes

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

17-3-0
Record
23-10-1
1638
Elo rating
1550
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
38
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
England
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

6.23
SLpM
3.37
63%
Str. Acc.
40%
6.70
SApM
4.53
53%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

1.50
TD Avg.
0.87
30%
TD Acc.
41%
92%
TD Def.
46%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Brendan Loughnane · 3-2
  • L
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  • W
    Kai Kamaka III
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    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Justin Gonzales
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    TKO · R2 · 3:34 · Featherweight
  • W
    Pedro Carvalho
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    TKO · R1 · 1:26 · Featherweight
  • L
    Jesus Pinedo
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    Knockout · R1 · 1:34 · Featherweight
Marlon Moraes · 0-5
  • L
    Gabriel Braga
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2023 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 8, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 3:02 · Featherweight
  • L
    Brendan Loughnane
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2023 Regular SeasonSat, Apr 1, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 1:11 · Featherweight
  • L
    Sheymon Moraes
    Professional Fighters League - 2022 Season PFL ChampionshipsFri, Nov 25, 2022
    TKO · R3 · 0:58 · Featherweight
  • L
    Song Yadong
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs AnkalaevSat, Mar 12, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 2:06 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Merab Dvalishvili
    UFC 266: Volkanovski vs OrtegaSat, Sep 25, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 4:25 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 1 fight · 11 fights
75.0
Avg sig. strikes
26.4
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.45
1:54
Avg control time
0:33
75
Career high strikes
59
0
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Brendan Loughnane
Strike target
Marlon Moraes
48%
Head
65%
15%
Body
16%
37%
Leg
19%
Brendan Loughnane
Strike position
Marlon Moraes
89%
Distance
92%
11%
Clinch
1%
0%
Ground
7%