Saturday, July 17, 2021Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Islam Makhachev defeated Thiago Moises by Submission in round 4 (2:38) in the Lightweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs Moises, held Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
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Islam Makhachev vs Thiago Moises
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Islam MakhachevThiago Moises
0
Knockdowns0
61 / 92
Significant strikes13 / 44
66%
Sig. strike accuracy30%
148 / 194
Total strikes18 / 51
3 / 6
Takedowns1 / 2
50%
Takedown accuracy50%
1
Submission attempts1
1
Reversals0
8:11
Control time3:24
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Islam MakhachevThiago Moises
2846%646%
Head
3151%538%
Body
23%215%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Islam Makhachev
36%44%20%
Thiago Moises
69%23%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Islam Makhachev61 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1515/34
55/5
22/2
Clinch
11/2
2626/29
0
Ground
1212/20
0
0
Thiago Moises13 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44/27
33/9
22/3
Clinch
11/1
22/2
0
Ground
11/2
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Islam MakhachevThiago Moises
R1
32
3
R2
12
4
R3
10
3
R4
7
3
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
32 / 43
Significant strikes3 / 13
74%
Sig. strike accuracy23%
54 / 65
Total strikes5 / 16
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
1:23
Control time1:06
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
12 / 21
Significant strikes4 / 15
57%
Sig. strike accuracy27%
43 / 58
Total strikes5 / 16
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 1
1
Reversals0
3:06
Control time0:43
Round 3
0
Knockdowns0
10 / 18
Significant strikes3 / 8
56%
Sig. strike accuracy38%
18 / 27
Total strikes5 / 11
1 / 3
Takedowns0 / 1
33%
Takedown accuracy0%
0
Submission attempts1
1:42
Control time1:35
Round 4
0
Knockdowns0
7 / 10
Significant strikes3 / 8
70%
Sig. strike accuracy38%
33 / 44
Total strikes3 / 8
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
2:00
Control time0:00
Betting Odds
Islam Makhachev
-1136
92% implied win probability
Open: -544Best: -577
Thiago Moises
+729
12% implied win probability
Open: +384Best: +1480
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Islam Makhachev | Thiago Moises |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -577 | +443 |
| BetOnline | -900 | +550 |
| Betway | -10000 | +1000 |
| Bookmaker | -700 | +456 |
| Bovada | -800 | +500 |
| Cloudbet | -1515 | +617 |
| DraftKings | -4000 | +950 |
| FanDuel | -3500 | +1480 |
| mybookie | -670 | +470 |
| Pinnacle | -7500 | +1400 |
| sportsbetio | -1667 | +572 |
| sports-interaction | -910 | +545 |
| unibet | -770 | +500 |
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
- Thiago Moises absorbs 4.40 significant strikes a minute, more than 79% of UFC fighters.
- Islam Makhachev stops 91% of takedowns, better than 95% of UFC fighters.
- Islam Makhachev lands 3.22 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 90% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Islam Makhachev
Combat SamboSamboFreestyle Wrestling
- —Black belt · Judo
- 2016Champion · Combat Sambo Worlds-74 kg
- 2016Champion · Russian Nationals-74 kg
- 2014Champion · Russian Nationals-74 kg
Thiago Moises
BJJ
- —Black belt · BJJPaulo Streckert
- 2016RFA Lightweight ChampionshipResurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA)
- 2016RFA Lightweight Championship (1st defense)Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA)
- 2016RFA Lightweight Championship (2nd defense)Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA)
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
70%64%
Head
23%13%
Body
7%23%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Islam Makhachevlast 8 fights
50%15%35%
Thiago Moiseslast 7 fights
55%14%31%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Islam Makhachev· from fights outside the UFC Thiago Moises· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.272.52
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersThiago Moises · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.424.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersThiago Moises · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.221.37
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersThiago Moises · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
55%30%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersThiago Moises · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
91%53%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersThiago Moises · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.901.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Islam Makhachev · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersThiago Moises · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.27
Strikes landed / min2.52
1.42
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.40
3.22 / 5.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.37 / 4.6
55%
Takedown accuracy30%
91%
Takedown defence53%
6:00
Control time / fight2:20
0.90
Submission attempts / 15 min1.00
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
Islam Makhachev19 UFC fights · 507 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%212/509
9%46/56
7%35/38
Clinch
6%28/41
13%65/69
0%2/2
Ground
22%113/153
1%6/6
0%0/0
Thiago Moises17 UFC fights · 469 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%198/725
10%45/82
22%101/130
Clinch
3%14/25
3%13/15
0%1/1
Ground
19%90/123
0%2/3
1%5/5
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
Islam Makhachev19 of 30 ended early · 63%11 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Thiago Moises16 of 29 ended early · 55%13 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
Islam Makhachev5-0
- WUFC 330: Makhachev vs Machado Garry · Aug 15, 2026Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WVeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs Makhachev · Nov 15, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- WUFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2 · Oct 21, 2023TKO · R1 · 3:06 · Lightweight
Full record · 30 fightsShow less
- WUFC 284: Makhachev vs Volkanovski · Feb 12, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs Moises · Jul 17, 2021Submission · R4 · 2:38 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Oleinik · Apr 20, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs Poirier 2 · Jul 28, 2018Submission · R1 · 4:43 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Johnson · Sep 17, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- WLeo KuntzUFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier · May 23, 2015Submission · R2 · 2:38 · Lightweight
- W
- WYuri IvlevM-1 Challenge 49 · Jun 7, 2014Submission · R1 · 3:11 · Lightweight
- WRander JunioM-1 Challenge 41 · Aug 21, 2013Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
- W
- WAnatoly KormilkinLion's Fights 2 · Sep 2, 2012Submission · R1 · 3:17 · Lightweight
- WMiguel GrigoryanSiberian Fighting Championship 1 · Dec 15, 2011Submission · R1 · 4:25 · Lightweight
- WVladimir EgoyanProFC 29: Union Nation Cup (Stage 16) · Jul 2, 2011Split Decision · Lightweight
- WMagomed IbragimovTsumada FC 5 · Jul 1, 2011Submission · R2 · 3:15 · Lightweight
- WMartiros GrigoryanProFC 28: Union Nation Cup (Stage 15) · May 6, 2011TKO · R1 · 2:52 · Lightweight
- WTengiz KhuchuaM-1 · Feb 12, 2011TKO · R1 · 0:30 · Lightweight
- WMagomed BekbolatovTsumada FC 4 · Aug 1, 2010Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
Thiago Moises2-3
- L
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2 · Jan 11, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Imavov · Jun 8, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
Full record · 29 fightsShow less
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs Gamrot · Jun 25, 2022Submission · R1 · 3:05 · Lightweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs Moises · Jul 17, 2021Submission · R4 · 2:38 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane · Feb 27, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Smith vs Teixeira · May 13, 2020Submission · R2 · 0:25 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Andrade vs Zhang · Aug 31, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC 237: Namajunas vs Andrade · May 11, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs Rodriguez · Nov 10, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WGleidson Moraes CutisDWCS Brazil 1.2 · Aug 11, 2018TKO · R1 · 4:21 · Lightweight
- WJeff PetersonLFA 41: Moisés vs. Peterson · Jun 1, 2018Submission · R2 · 4:31 · Lightweight
- L
- WZach FreemanRFA 44: Moisés vs. Freeman · Sep 30, 2016Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
- W
- WDave CastilloRFA 35: Moisés vs. Castillo · Feb 19, 2016Submission · R2 · 3:19 · Lightweight
- WJavon WrightRFA 28: Sanchez vs. Poppie · Aug 7, 2015Submission · R2 · 2:10 · Featherweight
- L
- WFrancivaldo TrinaldoFighten 1 · May 11, 2014Submission · R3 · 1:58 · Lightweight
- WLeonardo de Oliveira GuarizzoCircuito Talent de MMA 2 · Jul 20, 2013DEC
- WJosé ConceiçãoReal Fight 9 · Jun 15, 2013Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
- WDennis FigueiraEco Combat Championship · Sep 22, 2012TKO
- WWellington DiasSao Paulo Regional · May 19, 2012Submission
Frequently asked questions
Who won Islam Makhachev vs Thiago Moises?
Islam Makhachev defeated Thiago Moises by Submission in round 4 (2:38) in the Lightweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs Moises, held Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.