Cerrone vs Morono

Who won Cerrone vs Morono?

Alex Morono beat Donald Cerrone by during the co-main event of UFC Vegas 26, on Saturday 8th May 2021 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Alex Morono.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Cerrone vs Morono stats

Donald Cerrone stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Alex Morono made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.

Donald Cerrone's UFC record stood at 23-14-0, while Alex Morono's came in at 13-6-0.

The stats suggested that Cerrone and Morono have similar power, both with a 0% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Cerrone and Morono would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Donald Cerrone was the older man by 8 years, at 41 years old.

Cerrone had a height advantage of 2 inches over Morono. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Cerrone was the more experienced professional fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2006, 4 years and 9 months earlier than Morono, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 41 more professional rounds, 115 to Morono's 74.

Cerrone vs Morono form

Alex Morono had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Joaquin Buckley at UFC Fight Night – Green vs Dawson on 7th October 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Tim Means at UFC Fight Night – Rozenstruik vs. Almeida on 13th May 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at Spectrum Center, Charlotte.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Santiago Ponzinibbio at UFC 282 on 10th December 2022 by knockout in the 3rd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beaten Matt Semelsberger at UFC 277 on 30th July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

He had defeated Mickey Gall at UFC Fight Night on 4th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Cerrone's last 3 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 2 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 4 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

Morono's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

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