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Brian Ortega vs Renato Moicano

Brian Ortega

Pro Record
16-5-0 (1 NC)
UFC Record
8-5-0 (14 fights)
VS

Renato Moicano

Pro Record
20-7-1
UFC Record
13-7-0 (20 fights)

Fighter Profiles

Brian Ortega
Age34
Height5'8"
Weight155 lbs
Reach69"
StanceSwitch
Renato Moicano
Age36
Height5'11"
Weight155 lbs
Reach72"
StanceOrthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Brian Ortega Renato Moicano Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy37.3%49.9%B
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.84.2-
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min6.43.5B
Strike Differential-2.5/min0.7/minB
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy25.0%41.2%B
Takedown Defense53.1%62.5%-
Takedowns Landed/15min0.91.7-
Submission Attempts/15min0.90.5-
Control Time/15min1:173:22B
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins37.5%23.1%
Submission % of Wins50.0%46.2%
Decision % of Wins12.5%30.8%
Avg Fight Time13:489:29
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.40.2
Reversals/15min0.20.1
Edges054 even

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Brian Ortega Renato Moicano Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy36.0%58.9%B
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.23.6-
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min6.52.7B
Takedown Accuracy30.0%26.7%-
Takedown Defense50.0%14.3%A
Control Time/Fight1:463:23B
Edges132 even

Last 3 Fights

Brian Ortega

LOSS
vs. Aljamain Sterling
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00 • Aug 2025
Brian Ortega55/17432%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:08
Aljamain Sterling124/22755%TD 3/6Ctrl 3:55
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Diego Lopes
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • Sep 2024
Brian Ortega63/19532%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:06
Diego Lopes106/20651%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:45
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Yair Rodriguez
Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 3, 0:58 • Feb 2024
Brian Ortega28/7338%TD 3/6Ctrl 5:21
Yair Rodriguez55/11548%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:32KD 1
▼ Rounds

Renato Moicano

LOSS
vs. Beneil Dariush
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • Jun 2025
Renato Moicano31/6151%TD 0/3Ctrl 1:20KD 1
Beneil Dariush56/10752%TD 5/5Ctrl 5:53
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Islam Makhachev
Submission (D'Arce Choke) • Rd 1, 4:05 • Jan 2025
Renato Moicano9/2733%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Islam Makhachev6/1932%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:27
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Benoit Saint Denis
KO/TKO • Rd 2, 5:00 • Sep 2024
Renato Moicano50/7269%TD 1/3Ctrl 4:53
Benoit Saint Denis25/6042%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

vs. Chan Sung Jung
Brian Ortega
WIN
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00 • Oct 2020
Brian Ortega127/21260%TD 3/10Ctrl 0:57KD 2
Chan Sung Jung62/16338%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Renato Moicano
LOSS
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:58 • Jun 2019
Renato Moicano0/30%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Chan Sung Jung16/2467%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:26KD 1
▼ Rounds
vs. Cub Swanson
Brian Ortega
WIN
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 2, 3:22 • Dec 2017
Brian Ortega24/7034%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:30
Cub Swanson60/9762%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:14
▼ Rounds
Renato Moicano
WIN
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 4:15 • Aug 2018
Renato Moicano17/4736%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:21KD 1
Cub Swanson20/3853%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Both fighters operate at a similar pace (3.8 vs 4.2 sig str/min). Accuracy and timing will decide the striking battle.

Striking Accuracy: Renato Moicano connects on 49.9% of significant strikes compared to 37.3%. The 13pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.

Grappling: Brian Ortega shoots at 25% accuracy but Renato Moicano stops 62% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult. Renato Moicano shoots at 41% accuracy against Brian Ortega's 53% defense — Brian Ortega should keep it standing.

Finish Threat: Brian Ortega finishes 88% of wins (38% KO/TKO, 50% sub). Renato Moicano finishes 69% of wins (23% KO/TKO, 46% sub).

Fight Length: Brian Ortega's fights average 13:48 vs 9:29 for Renato Moicano. If this reaches the championship rounds, Brian Ortega's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Report generated: 2026-02-20 22:59:56 | Data source: UFCStats.com