FlyweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled

RESULT
Alexandre Pantoja def. Brandon Moreno (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Saturday, July 8, 2023
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States
Alexandre Pantoja defeated Brandon Moreno by Split Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 290: Volkanovski vs Rodriguez, held Saturday, July 8, 2023 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Brandon Moreno
Alexandre Pantoja
0
Knockdowns
1
147 of 245
Significant strikes
129 of 274
60%
Sig. strike accuracy
47%
167 of 265
Total strikes
161 of 323
2 of 4
Takedowns
6 of 11
50%
Takedown accuracy
55%
0
Submission attempts
0
3
Reversals
0
4:01
Control time
8:26
Significant strikes by target
133 of 231
Head
106 of 247
13 of 13
Body
20 of 22
1 of 1
Leg
3 of 5
128 of 220
Distance
104 of 239
12 of 14
Clinch
13 of 21
7 of 11
Ground
12 of 14
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
1
22 of 32
Sig. str.
28 of 50
36 of 46
Total str.
42 of 75
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
1:37
Ctrl
1:04
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
41 of 77
Sig. str.
33 of 74
41 of 77
Total str.
36 of 77
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:23
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
26 of 47
Sig. str.
23 of 48
29 of 50
Total str.
25 of 52
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:37
Ctrl
2:01
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
31 of 48
Sig. str.
20 of 50
34 of 51
Total str.
23 of 56
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:24
Ctrl
3:04
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
27 of 41
Sig. str.
25 of 52
27 of 41
Total str.
35 of 63
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:17
Judges' Scorecards
Ben Cartlidge
| # | Moreno | Pantoja |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 10 | 9 |
| 4 | 10 | 9 |
| 5 | 10 | 9 |
Total4946
Derek Cleary
| # | Moreno | Pantoja |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 4 | 10 | 9 |
| 5 | 9 | 10 |
Total4748
Junichiro Kamijo
| # | Moreno | Pantoja |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 4 | 10 | 9 |
| 5 | 9 | 10 |
Total4748
Media Scores
5
Moreno
–
25
Pantoja
●49–46 Pantoja×15●48–47 Pantoja×9●48–47 Moreno×5●49–45 Pantoja
All 30 media scorecards▾
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com49–45Pantoja
- Jake Noecker · The Scrap News49–46Pantoja
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com49–46Pantoja
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno49–46Pantoja
- Chris De Santiago · MiddleEasy.com49–46Pantoja
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com49–46Pantoja
- Dominik Durniat · ddreporter Tv49–46Pantoja
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks49–46Pantoja
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com49–46Pantoja
- Scott Fontana · New York Post49–46Pantoja
- Paul Delos Santos · The Sporting Tribune49–46Pantoja
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com49–46Pantoja
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com49–46Pantoja
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com49–46Pantoja
- Alex Behunin · MMA Mania49–46Pantoja
- MMAMania.com49–46Pantoja
- Edwin Ayala · Sherdog.com48–47Pantoja
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com48–47Pantoja
- Drake Riggs · MMAMania.com48–47Pantoja
- Phil Murphy · ESPN48–47Pantoja
- Dan Urban · Couchside Judges48–47Pantoja
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News48–47Pantoja
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com48–47Pantoja
- MMAJunkie.com48–47Pantoja
- CombatPress.com48–47Pantoja
- BloodyElbow.com48–47Moreno
- Kendrick Johnson · The Sports Daily48–47Moreno
- E. Casey Leydon48–47Moreno
- Alexander K. Lee · MMAFighting.com48–47Moreno
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com48–47Moreno
Fan Scorecards
21%
Moreno
1%
Draw
78%
Pantoja
1,201 fan scorecards submitted
●49–46 Pantoja44.7%●48–47 Pantoja30.3%●48–47 Moreno16.8%●49–46 Moreno2.9%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Pantoja
R2
97%
Moreno
R3
74%
Pantoja
R4
59%
Pantoja
R5
85%
Pantoja
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
23-10-2
Record
30-6-0
0
Win Streak
0
32
Age
36
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'5"
165 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
—
Stance
—
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
—
Nationality
—
Striking Profile
3.84
SLpM
4.38
44%
Str. Acc.
50%
3.64
SApM
3.88
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
1.36
TD Avg.
2.79
39%
TD Acc.
47%
65%
TD Def.
69%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Brandon Moreno · 2-3
Alexandre Pantoja · 4-1
Common Opponents
Brandon Moreno
Alexandre Pantoja
- vs
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 20 fights · 18 fights
65.4
Avg sig. strikes
52.3
1.55
Avg takedowns
2.22
3:05
Avg control time
3:51
147
Career high strikes
129
5
Career high TDs
9
Strike Distribution
Brandon Moreno
Strike target
Alexandre Pantoja
74%
Head
63%
16%
Body
21%
10%
Leg
15%
Brandon Moreno
Strike position
Alexandre Pantoja
88%
Distance
81%
6%
Clinch
10%
7%
Ground
9%
