Song Yadong vs Marlon Moraes

UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev

Mar 12, 2022Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

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Song Yadong

Record: 24-9-1

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Marlon Moraes

Record: 23-10-1

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Fighters' Core Metrics

Song Yadong

Marlon Moraes

Performance Snapshot

Fighters' Core Metrics

Song Yadong

Marlon Moraes

Song Yadong vs Marlon Moraes AI Insight & Prediction: Expert Analysis & Fight Breakdown

AgentMMA AI Breakdown

How AgentMMA breaks down Song Yadong vs Marlon Moraes

Finish Maps

UFC Record Breakdown

Song Yadong

KO/TKO (37%)

Sub (12%)

Decision (31%)

Losses (19%)

Marlon Moraes

KO/TKO (26%)

Sub (13%)

Decision (26%)

Losses (35%)

Performance Stats

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy43%

Grappling Efficiency51%

Takedown Defense73%

Cardio & Endurance75%

Fight IQ75%

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy40%

Grappling Efficiency46%

Takedown Defense46%

Cardio & Endurance73%

Fight IQ75%

Last Opponents

Song Yadong

Marlon Moraes

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From opening bell, Song Yadong can dictate pace in the pocket, averaging 4.3 significant strikes per minute while Marlon Moraes looks to settle behind counters. Expect the red corner to test range with layered entries that neutralize the Orthodox stance angles.

Key Storylines

First three minutes decide who dictates range and tempo.
Red corner pressure vs blue corner counter traps will frame the striking narrative.
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Finishing Window

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Song Yadong

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UFC Record Breakdown

KO/TKO (37%)

Sub (12%)

Decision (31%)

Losses (19%)

Song Yadong breakdown

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy43%

Grappling Efficiency51%

Takedown Defense73%

Cardio & Endurance75%

Fight IQ75%

Song Yadong's recent form

Key Storylines

First three minutes decide who dictates range and tempo.
Red corner pressure vs blue corner counter traps will frame the striking narrative.
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Finishing Window

Premium analysis covers whether a credible finish window emerges from the pace, striking, and grappling matchup.

The premium breakdown compares the pace and position battle before revealing the selected verdict and supporting evidence. Marlon Moraes must answer with clinch resets and smart cage craft to stay competitive.

Marlon Moraes owns the cleaner takedown mechanics (41%) but must solve the 73% sprawl from Song Yadong.

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Marlon Moraes

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UFC Record Breakdown

KO/TKO (26%)

Sub (13%)

Decision (26%)

Losses (35%)

Marlon Moraes breakdown

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy40%

Grappling Efficiency46%

Takedown Defense46%

Cardio & Endurance73%

Fight IQ75%

Marlon Moraes's recent form

Song Yadong vs Marlon Moraes Stats Comparison

Age

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Height

5'8" (173 cm)

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5'6" (168 cm)

Weight

135 lbs (61 kg)

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135 lbs (61 kg)

Reach

67" (170 cm)

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67" (170 cm)

Stance

Orthodox

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Orthodox

AI Division Rank

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Status

Contender

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Contender

Key Insights: Song Yadong vs Marlon Moraes AI Analysis

Pace delta

+0.9 significant strikes/min

Song Yadong averages 4.3 significant strikes per minute while Marlon Moraes sits at 3.4.

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Song Yadong vs Marlon Moraes stats: last 5 UFC fights vs career

How each fighter's last five UFC fights compare with their full UFC career.

Song Yadong
Metric	Last 5	UFC career
Record	3-2-0	13-4-1
Wins inside the distance	2 (67%)	8 (62%)
KO/TKO wins	1	6
Submission wins	1	2
Average fight time	12:18	12:39
Total strikes landed per min	5.11	5.75
Takedowns landed per 15 min	1.89	0.93
Control time per 15 min	1:27	1:52

Marlon Moraes
Metric	Last 5	UFC career
Record	1-4-0	5-6-0
Wins inside the distance	0 (0%)	3 (60%)
KO/TKO wins	0	2
Submission wins	0	1
Average fight time	7:16	7:50
Total strikes landed per min	3.93	3.74
Takedowns landed per 15 min	1.00	0.33
Control time per 15 min	0:21	0:11

UFC bouts only, as of October 18, 2026. Per-minute rates use only bouts with round-by-round stats: Song Yadong 12/18, Marlon Moraes 4/11.

Song Yadong and Marlon Moraes: common opponents

UFC opponents both fighters have faced, with each result. Styles and timing change, so read these as context, not proof.

Opponent	Song Yadong	Marlon Moraes
Henry Cejudo	Win Decision – Unanimous · Feb 2025	Loss KO/TKO, R3 · Jun 2019
Cory Sandhagen	Loss TKO – Doctor's Stoppage, R4 · Sep 2022	Loss KO/TKO, R2 · Oct 2020

Previous meetings

Song Yadong: Win KO/TKO, R1 · UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev · Mar 2022

Song Yadong: last 5 UFC fights

WinUmar NurmagomedovKO/TKO, R2· UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song · Aug 2026
WinDeiveson FigueiredoSubmission, R2· UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo · May 2026
LossSean O'MalleyDecision – Unanimous· UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett · Jan 2026
WinHenry CejudoDecision – Unanimous· UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song · Feb 2025
LossPetr YanDecision – Unanimous· UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 · Mar 2024

Marlon Moraes: last 5 UFC fights

LossSong YadongKO/TKO, R1· UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev · Mar 2022
LossMerab DvalishviliKO/TKO, R2· UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega · Sep 2021
LossRob FontKO/TKO, R1· UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal · Dec 2020
LossCory SandhagenKO/TKO, R2· UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen · Oct 2020
WinJose AldoDecision – Split· UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington · Dec 2019

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