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UFCUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Gaethje
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Sodiq Yusuff
Sodiq Yusuff
“Super”
13-5-0
RESULT

Sodiq Yusuff def. Sheymon Moraes (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Sheymon Moraes
Sheymon Moraes
11-4-0
Saturday, March 30, 2019
Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, United States

Sodiq Yusuff defeated Sheymon Moraes by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Gaethje, held Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia.

Fight stats

Sodiq Yusuff
Sheymon Moraes
1
Knockdowns
0
73 of 148
Significant strikes
54 of 118
49%
Sig. strike accuracy
46%
99 of 177
Total strikes
58 of 122
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:38
Control time
1:21
Significant strikes by target
32 of 88
Head
21 of 70
25 of 35
Body
26 of 40
16 of 25
Leg
7 of 8
49 of 115
Distance
42 of 102
15 of 21
Clinch
12 of 16
9 of 12
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
25 of 40
Sig. str.
16 of 33
28 of 45
Total str.
19 of 36
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:00
Ctrl
0:36
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
17 of 40
Sig. str.
20 of 40
29 of 53
Total str.
21 of 41
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:07
Ctrl
0:45
ROUND 3
1
KD
0
31 of 68
Sig. str.
18 of 45
42 of 79
Total str.
18 of 45
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:31
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Dave Brogan
#YusuffMoraes
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Eric Colón
#YusuffMoraes
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Dave Tirelli
#YusuffMoraes
1109
2910
3108
Total2927

Media Scores

17
Yusuff
–
0
Moraes
●29–28 Yusuff×15●30–27 Yusuff×2
All 17 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

88%
Yusuff
13%
Moraes
32 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Yusuff81.2%●29–28 Moraes12.5%●29–27 Yusuff3.1%●30–27 Yusuff3.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
94%
Yusuff
R2
97%
Moraes
R3
91%
Yusuff

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

13-5-0
Record
11-4-0
0
Win Streak
1
33
Age
35
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
—
Stance
—
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

5.27
SLpM
3.00
49%
Str. Acc.
42%
4.29
SApM
3.64
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.36
TD Avg.
0.00
23%
TD Acc.
0%
62%
TD Def.
53%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Sodiq Yusuff · 2-3
  • L
    Mairon Santos
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs MoralesSat, May 17, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Diego Lopes
    UFC 300: Pereira vs HillSat, Apr 13, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 1:29 · Featherweight
  • L
    Edson Barboza
    UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs BarbozaSat, Oct 14, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Don Shainis
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs YanSat, Oct 1, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 0:30 · Featherweight
  • W
    Alex Caceres
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs AnkalaevSat, Mar 12, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Sheymon Moraes · 4-1
  • W
    Marlon Moraes
    Professional Fighters League - 2022 Season PFL ChampionshipsFri, Nov 25, 2022
    TKO · R3 · 0:58 · Featherweight
  • L
    Lance Palmer
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, Jun 24, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Boston Salmon
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2022 Regular SeasonThu, Apr 28, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Lazar Stojadinovic
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2021 PlayoffsFri, Aug 27, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 4:45 · Featherweight
  • W
    Jesse Stirn
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2021 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 10, 2021
    Submission · R2 · 4:59 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 10 fights · 5 fights
53.9
Avg sig. strikes
37.6
0.30
Avg takedowns
0.00
1:55
Avg control time
0:37
178
Career high strikes
73
1
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Sodiq Yusuff
Strike target
Sheymon Moraes
57%
Head
44%
18%
Body
45%
25%
Leg
11%
Sodiq Yusuff
Strike position
Sheymon Moraes
78%
Distance
80%
13%
Clinch
16%
9%
Ground
4%