Zawada vs Morono

Who won Zawada vs Morono?

Alex Morono beat David Zawada by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Vegas 36, on Saturday 4th September 2021 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced as 30-27, 30-27, 30-27 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).

Zawada vs Morono stats

David Zawada stepped into the octagon with a record of 17 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Alex Morono made his way to the cage with a record of 19 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

David Zawada's UFC record stood at 1-4-0, while Alex Morono's came in at 13-6-0.

The stats suggested Zawada had a massive power advantage over Morono, boasting a 65% knock out percentage over Morono's 32%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Morono had a slight advantage over Zawada, with a 32% submission rate over Zawada's 24%.

David Zawada was the same age as Alex Morono, at 33 years old.

Zawada had a height advantage of 1 inch over Morono. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Zawada was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2010, 25 days earlier than Morono, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 27 less professional rounds, 47 to Morono's 74.

Zawada vs Morono form

Morono had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Santiago Ponzinibbio at UFC 282 on 10th December 2022 by knockout in the 3rd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

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

Going into that contest, he had beaten Mickey Gall at UFC Fight Night on 4th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had defeated David Zawada at UFC Vegas 36 on 4th September 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He was victorious against Donald Cerrone at UFC Vegas 26 on 8th May 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Zawada's last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 10 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Morono's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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