Hernandez vs Moicano

Who won Hernandez vs Moicano?

Renato Moicano beat Alexander Hernandez by submission in the 2nd round during the main card of UFC 271, on Saturday 12th February 2022 at Toyota Center in Houston.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Hernandez vs Moicano stats

Alexander Hernandez stepped into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Renato Moicano made his way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw and 7 by submission.

Renato Moicano marked his 16th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2014.

Alexander Hernandez's UFC record stood at 6-6-0, while Renato Moicano's came in at 11-5-0.

The stats suggested Hernandez had a massive power advantage over Moicano, boasting a 46% knock out percentage over Moicano's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Moicano had a massive advantage over Hernandez, boasting a 50% submission rate over Hernandez's 15%.

Alexander Hernandez was the younger man by 3 years, at 31 years old.

Moicano had a height advantage of 2 inches over Hernandez. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.

Hernandez was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 7 months later than Moicano, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 13 less professional rounds, 45 to Moicano's 58.

Hernandez vs Moicano form

Renato Moicano had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Jai Herbert at UFC Vegas 30 on 26th June 2021 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Damir Had ovi at UFC on ESPN+ 28 on 14th March 2020 by submission in the 1st round at Ginásio Nilson Nelson, Brasilia, Brazil.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Chan Sung Jung at UFC on ESPN+ 12 on 22nd June 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Bon Secours Wellness Arena, Greenville, United States.

Before that, he had been beaten by Jose Aldo at UFC on ESPN+ 2 on 2nd February 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round at Centro de Formacao Olimpica do Nordeste, Fortaleza, Brazil.

He had defeated Cub Swanson at UFC 227 on 4th August 2018 by submission in the 1st round at Staples Center, Los Angeles, United States.

Activity check

Hernandez's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 8 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

Moicano's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 8 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.4 rounds on average.

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