Saturday, October 23, 2021Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Jeff Molina defeated Daniel Lacerda by TKO in round 2 (0:46) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Costa vs Vettori, held Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Jeff Molina vs Daniel Lacerda
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Jeff MolinaDaniel Lacerda
1
Knockdowns0
47 / 62
Significant strikes20 / 25
76%
Sig. strike accuracy80%
106 / 131
Total strikes31 / 37
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 2
3:26
Control time0:55
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Jeff MolinaDaniel Lacerda
3983%735%
Head
613%735%
Body
24%630%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Jeff Molina
19%81%
Daniel Lacerda
70%30%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Jeff Molina47 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
22/6
55/5
22/2
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
3737/48
11/1
0
Daniel Lacerda20 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
11/2
77/8
66/6
Clinch
00/1
0
0
Ground
66/8
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Jeff MolinaDaniel Lacerda
R1
30
18
R2
17
2
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
30 / 40
Significant strikes18 / 22
75%
Sig. strike accuracy82%
66 / 80
Total strikes29 / 34
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 2
3:00
Control time0:55
Round 2
1
Knockdowns0
17 / 22
Significant strikes2 / 3
77%
Sig. strike accuracy67%
40 / 51
Total strikes2 / 3
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:26
Control time0:00
Insights
- Daniel Lacerda absorbs 8.28 significant strikes a minute, more than 100% of UFC fighters.
- Jeff Molina absorbs 5.04 significant strikes a minute, more than 88% of UFC fighters.
- Daniel Lacerda's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Jeff Molina lands 7.25 significant strikes a minute, more than 99% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Jeff Molina
No background on record
Camp · Glory MMA & Fitness · United StatesDaniel Lacerda
No background on record
Camp · Chute Boxe · BrazilSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
80%57%
Head
14%24%
Body
7%18%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Jeff Molinalast 4 fights
80%9%11%
Daniel Lacerdalast 5 fights
80%14%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Jeff Molina Daniel Lacerda
Strikes landed / min
7.253.95
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jeff Molina · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersDaniel Lacerda · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.048.28
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jeff Molina · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fightersDaniel Lacerda · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.002.32
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jeff Molina · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersDaniel Lacerda · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jeff Molina · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersDaniel Lacerda · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
66%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jeff Molina · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersDaniel Lacerda · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.001.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jeff Molina · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersDaniel Lacerda · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
7.25
Strikes landed / min3.95
5.04
Strikes taken / minfewer is better8.28
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min2.32 / 4.6
0%
Takedown accuracy50%
66%
Takedown defence0%
1:42
Control time / fight0:33
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min1.20
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
Jeff Molina4 UFC fights · 368 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
65%240/600
8%31/44
7%24/29
Clinch
4%13/20
5%19/20
0%0/0
Ground
11%40/51
0%1/1
0%0/0
Daniel Lacerda6 UFC fights · 102 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
35%36/122
25%25/40
20%20/23
Clinch
6%6/14
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
15%15/25
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
Jeff Molina9 of 13 ended early · 69%4 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Daniel Lacerda20 of 20 ended early · 100%0 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
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- W
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- WJoey ScanlanCarden Combat Sports 4 · May 26, 2018TKO · R1 · 0:51 · Flyweight
- WChance CamachoKC Fighting Alliance 27 · Feb 17, 2018TKO · R2 · 1:22 · Bantamweight
- LNate SmithVictory FC: Fight Night Coco Key · Sep 29, 2017Split Decision · Flyweight
- WDelfino BenitezVictory FC 58 · Jul 22, 2017Submission · R1 · 4:43 · Flyweight
- LSteven MerrillVictory FC: Fight Night at Harrahs 5 · Jun 3, 2017Submission · R1 · 1:03 · Bantamweight
Daniel Lacerda2-2
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- L
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- L
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- WTBAATS Kombat · Nov 18, 2017Submission
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jeff Molina vs Daniel Lacerda?
Jeff Molina defeated Daniel Lacerda by TKO in round 2 (0:46) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Costa vs Vettori, held Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.