Saturday, May 8, 2021Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Alex Morono defeated Donald Cerrone by TKO in round 1 (4:40) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - Event, held Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Donald Cerrone vs Alex Morono
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Donald CerroneAlex Morono
0
Knockdowns0
17 / 35
Significant strikes35 / 84
49%
Sig. strike accuracy42%
18 / 36
Total strikes41 / 90
0 / 2
Takedowns0 / 2
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:02
Control time0:47
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Donald CerroneAlex Morono
529%2880%
Head
1059%514%
Body
212%26%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Donald Cerrone
94%
Alex Morono
86%14%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Donald Cerrone17 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
55/23
99/9
22/2
Clinch
0
11/1
0
Ground
0
0
0
Alex Morono35 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2525/66
33/4
22/3
Clinch
33/8
22/3
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Donald CerroneAlex Morono
R1
17
35
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
17 / 35
Significant strikes35 / 84
49%
Sig. strike accuracy42%
18 / 36
Total strikes41 / 90
0 / 2
Takedowns0 / 2
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:02
Control time0:47
Betting Odds
Donald Cerrone
-166
62% implied win probability
Open: -151Best: -127
Alex Morono
+137
42% implied win probability
Open: +125Best: +165
Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Donald Cerrone | Alex Morono | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -150 | +130 | |
| BetOnline | -147 | +127 | |
| Bookmaker | -161 | +131 | |
| Bovada | -165 | +135 | |
| Cloudbet | -176 | +140 | |
| DraftKings | -127 | -107 | |
| FanDuel | -162 | +136 | |
| mybookie | -170 | +140 | |
| Pinnacle | -194 | +165 | |
| sportsbetio | -208 | +155 | |
| sports-interaction | -185 | +145 | |
| unibet | -182 | +150 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Alex Morono absorbs 4.88 significant strikes a minute, more than 86% of UFC fighters.
- Donald Cerrone absorbs 4.48 significant strikes a minute, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
- Alex Morono lands 4.90 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
- Donald Cerrone's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Donald Cerrone
KickboxingMuay ThaiBJJ
- 2016Black belt · BJJEliot Marshall
- —Ring of Fire Lightweight ChampionshipRing of Fire
- —Dominion Warrior Muay Thai World Lightweight ChampionshipDominion Warrior
- 2006Champion · S 1 Muay Thai Uslightweight
Alex Morono
BJJTaekwondoKickboxing
- 2020Black belt · BJJVinicius "Draculino" Magalhaes
- 2015Legacy FC Welterweight ChampionshipLegacy Fighting Championship
- —Champion · Legacy Amateur Serieswelterweight
- —Black belt · Taekwondo
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
50%80%
Head
25%13%
Body
25%7%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Donald Cerronelast 1 fight
58%40%
Alex Moronolast 9 fights
78%12%10%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Donald Cerrone Alex Morono
Strikes landed / min
4.414.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Donald Cerrone · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersAlex Morono · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.484.88
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Donald Cerrone · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersAlex Morono · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.160.32
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Donald Cerrone · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersAlex Morono · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
33%24%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Donald Cerrone · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersAlex Morono · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
73%47%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Donald Cerrone · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersAlex Morono · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.200.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Donald Cerrone · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersAlex Morono · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.41
Strikes landed / min4.90
4.48
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.88
1.16 / 3.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.32 / 1.3
33%
Takedown accuracy24%
73%
Takedown defence47%
1:01
Control time / fight0:41
1.20
Submission attempts / 15 min0.30
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
Donald Cerrone38 UFC fights · 1748 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%726/2347
20%350/484
23%402/459
Clinch
4%71/137
4%78/90
0%2/2
Ground
5%96/146
1%14/15
1%9/11
Alex Morono24 UFC fights · 1351 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
70%948/2754
12%156/254
7%93/116
Clinch
6%82/145
1%19/23
0%0/0
Ground
4%53/87
0%0/0
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Donald Cerrone37 of 53 ended early · 70%16 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
Alex Morono19 of 38 ended early · 50%19 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Donald Cerrone0-4
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - Event · May 8, 2021TKO · R1 · 4:40 · Welterweight
- NC
- LUFC 249: Ferguson vs Gaethje · May 9, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
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- L
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs Cowboy · May 4, 2019Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs Rodriguez · Nov 10, 2018Submission · R1 · 4:46 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Edwards · Jun 24, 2018Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- L
- LUFC 214: Cormier vs Jones 2 · Jul 29, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Siver · Jan 18, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 · Aug 28, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- L
- W
- WUFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier · May 15, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- W
- WUFC 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWIN · Jun 11, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- LWEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson · Oct 9, 2009Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- L
- W
- W
- WYasunori KaneharaCage Force 3 · Jun 9, 2007Submission · R2 · 2:46 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- WCraig TennantRing of Fire · Jun 17, 2006Submission
- WCruz ChaconColorado Regional · Feb 24, 2006Submission
- W
Alex Morono1-4
- LUFC Fight Night: Bautista vs Oliveira · Feb 7, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira · Oct 12, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Allen vs Curtis 2 · Apr 6, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Full record · 39 fightsShow less
- LUFC Fight Night: Dawson vs Green · Oct 7, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Almeida · May 13, 2023Submission · R2 · 2:09 · Welterweight
- L
- WUFC 277: Peña vs Nunes · Jul 30, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Till · Sep 4, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - Event · May 8, 2021TKO · R1 · 4:40 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Neal · Dec 19, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Felder vs Dos Anjos · Nov 14, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Joanna vs Waterson · Oct 12, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Ngannou 2 · Nov 24, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs Poirier 2 · Jul 28, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Medeiros · Feb 18, 2018Submission · R1 · 2:12 · Welterweight
- WJosh BurkmanUFC Fight Night 126 · Feb 18, 2018Submission · R1 · 2:12 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs Okami · Sep 23, 2017Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- NC
- WUFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson · Dec 17, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- WValdir AraujoLegacy FC 44 · Aug 28, 2015TKO · R3 · 2:18 · Welterweight
- WMarcus AndrusiaLegacy FC 42 · Jun 26, 2015TKO · R1 · 3:18 · Catchweight
- WRashid AbdullahFury FC 4 · Feb 13, 2015Submission · R1 · 1:36 · Catchweight
- WLarry HopkinsFury FC 2 · Oct 24, 2014TKO · R1 · 0:44 · Middleweight
- LDiego HenriqueLegacy FC 31 · Jun 13, 2014TKO · R1 · 1:55 · Welterweight
- WRashid AbdullahTexas City Throwdown · Mar 14, 2014DQ · R3 · 0:10 · Welterweight
- LRob WoodFury FC 1 · Nov 1, 2013Split Decision · Welterweight
- WBrandon FarranLegacy FC 18 · Mar 1, 2013Submission · R1 · 1:16 · Welterweight
- WRashon LewisLegacy FC 10 · Feb 24, 2012TKO · R1 · 4:02 · Welterweight
- WEvert GutierrezLegacy FC 8 · Sep 16, 2011Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
- LJeff RexroadLegacy FC · Apr 8, 2011DEC
- WMark GarciaLegacy FC · Jan 29, 2011Submission
- WJose CastroTriple-A Promotions · Dec 2, 2010Submission
Frequently asked questions
Who won Donald Cerrone vs Alex Morono?
Alex Morono defeated Donald Cerrone by TKO in round 1 (4:40) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - Event, held Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.