Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Interim FlyweightTITLE FIGHTFight of the Night5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Brandon Moreno
The Assassin Baby
23-10-2
RESULT

Brandon Moreno def. Kai Kara-France (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 4:34
Kai Kara-France
Don't Blink
25-12-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, July 30, 2022
American Airlines Center, Dallas, United States

Brandon Moreno defeated Kai Kara-France by TKO in round 3 (4:34) in the Interim Flyweight bout of UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes, held Saturday, July 30, 2022 at American Airlines Center, Dallas.

Fight stats

Brandon Moreno
Kai Kara-France
1
Knockdowns
0
58 of 151
Significant strikes
53 of 110
38%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
59 of 153
Total strikes
66 of 123
0 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 2
0%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:45
Control time
0:24
Significant strikes by target
43 of 133
Head
24 of 71
12 of 15
Body
3 of 4
3 of 3
Leg
26 of 35
47 of 132
Distance
48 of 104
0 of 3
Clinch
0 of 0
11 of 16
Ground
5 of 6

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
7 of 26
Sig. str.
10 of 23
7 of 26
Total str.
10 of 23
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:13
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
16 of 49
Sig. str.
15 of 36
16 of 49
Total str.
23 of 44
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:26
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
1
KD
0
35 of 76
Sig. str.
28 of 51
36 of 78
Total str.
33 of 56
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:06
Ctrl
0:24

Betting Odds

Brandon Moreno
-236
70% implied win probability
Open: -222Best: -200
Kai Kara-France
+181
36% implied win probability
Open: +177Best: +280

Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.

SportsbookBrandon MorenoKai Kara-France
BetAnything-220+160
BetOnline-203+173
BetUS-200+160
Betway-400+255
Bovada-220+175
Cloudbet-254+156
DraftKings-220+165
FanDuel-400+280
MyBookie-210+170
Pinnacle-220+165
sportsbetio-233+165
sports-interaction-225+165
unibet-215+170

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Brandon Moreno vs Kai Kara-France?

Brandon Moreno defeated Kai Kara-France by TKO in round 3 (4:34) in the Interim Flyweight bout of UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes, held Saturday, July 30, 2022 at American Airlines Center, Dallas.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Brandon Moreno 57%43% Kai Kara-France

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Flyweight roster (13 fighters)

Brandon Moreno
Volume Striker
5 edges
Kai Kara-France
Volume Striker
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

92Power88
95Speed96
95Precision95
95Durability85
97Engine97
90Wrestling74
93Ground64

Biggest edge Brandon Moreno, Submissions +47

Attribute by attribute

Brandon Moreno is on the left of every row, Kai Kara-France on the right.
91Punch power93
92Kick power82
97Punch speed98
93Kick speed94
95Accuracy95
90Takedowns74
90Ground striking80
95Submissions48
97Chin75
93Body strength95
97Cardio97

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

23-10-2
Record
25-12-0 (1 NC)
1790
Power Index rating
1739
0
Win Streak
0
32
Age
33
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'4"
163 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Interim Flyweight
Weight Class
Interim Flyweight
Mexico
Nationality
New Zealand

Striking Profile

3.84
SLpM
4.46
44%
Str. Acc.
40%
3.64
SApM
3.24
59%
Str. Def.
64%

Grappling Profile

1.36
TD Avg.
0.56
39%
TD Acc.
30%
65%
TD Def.
83%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Brandon Moreno · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Kavanagh · Feb 28, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2 · Dec 6, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 2:24 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Erceg · Mar 29, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Albazi · Nov 2, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    UFC Mexico City · Feb 25, 2024
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
Kai Kara-France · 2-3
  • L
    UFC 317: Topuria vs Oliveira · Jun 28, 2025
    Submission · R3 · 1:55 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC 305: Du Plessis vs Adesanya · Aug 17, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 4:04 · Flyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi · Jun 3, 2023
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes · Jul 30, 2022
    TKO · R3 · 4:34 · Interim Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Daukaus · Mar 26, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 20 fights · 13 fights
65.4
Avg sig. strikes
54.8
1.55
Avg takedowns
0.46
3:05
Avg control time
1:04
147
Career high strikes
99
5
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Brandon Moreno
Strike target
Kai Kara-France
74%
Head
64%
16%
Body
15%
10%
Leg
21%
Brandon Moreno
Strike position
Kai Kara-France
88%
Distance
86%
6%
Clinch
2%
7%
Ground
12%