// Roster Index›Bantamweight›Dossier · Adriano Moraes
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNSTOCK 0BANTAMWEIGHT

Adriano
Moraes

NICKNAME"Mikinho / Black Diamond"·BRAZIL
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
22-6-0
CURRENT FORM
1W STREAK
CURRENT GYM
American Top Team
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Adriano Moraes
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
5'8"
WEIGHT
Bantamweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
28 BOUTS
WIN
22
LOSS
6
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
79%
22/28 bouts
FINISH RATE
73%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1W STREAK · 2-3
LLWLW
Form trend 0 over the last 90 days.
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 55% of wins are by sub.

KEY STRENGTHS

Drags it to the mat and hunts the finish — submission threat opens up off transitions.

KEY RISKS

Volume strikers have outpointed across full fights — output drops after R2.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM▼ BELOW
2.42
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
42%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
3.73
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
59%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
1.20
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
38%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
75%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.40
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// QUALITY_OF_COMPETITION · 02B_

WHO THEY
ACTUALLY FOUGHT

A record says how often a fighter won, not against whom. These ratings weigh every result by the opponent's strength at the time, then compare this fighter with the 103 rated fighters on the UFC bantamweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#11
against the 103 rated on the UFC bantamweight roster · Elo 1640
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
92nd
percentile · average opponent rated 1626 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
54th
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.11 per fight)

22 rated fights · opponents rated in 79% of recorded fights · last rated fight MAY 16, 2026

// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (22)
n = 22
KO/TKO · 4
SUB · 12
DEC · 6
4
KO/TKO
18%
12
SUB
55%
6
DEC
27%
// LOSSES (6)
n = 6
KO/TKO · 2
DEC · 4
2
KO/TKO
33%
0
SUB
0%
4
DEC
67%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
73% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 4 fights
18%
SUBANY ROUND · 12 fights
55%
DECFULL FIGHT · 6 fights
27%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
3 OBSERVED7 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
28 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
JUL 27, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
sherdog
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER26TD DEFENSE78GRAPPLING60CHIN79STRIKING32CARDIO76AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE64RECOVERY83
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Recovery. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power26
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=22 wins
TD Defense78
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (75%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin79
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=28 bouts
Striking32
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio76
DERIVED PROXY

Long-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win share

Aggression25
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.4 per 15 min)

Str Defense64
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (59%)

Recovery83
DERIVED PROXY

Share of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.

N=6 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power26 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins22 wins
TD Defense78 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (75%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin79 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record28 bouts
Striking32 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio76 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression25 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.4 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense64 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (59%)Not recorded
Recovery83 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.6 losses
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100SEP 2011WSEP 2011WMAY 2012WMAY 2012WJUL 2012WSEP 2012WMAR 2013WAPR 2013WMAY 2013WJUN 2013LNOV 2013WMAR 2014WJUN 2014WSEP 2014WMAR 2015LNOV 2015WMAR 2016WAUG 2016WAUG 2017WNOV 2017LJUN 2018WJAN 2019WAPR 2021WMAR 2022LAUG 2022LMAY 2023WNOV 2024LMAR 2025WMAY 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, SEP 2011, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, SEP 2011, momentum score 55, SUB R1.
  3. Start, MAY 2012, momentum score 65, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, MAY 2012, momentum score 76, KO/TKO R1.
  5. Start, JUL 2012, momentum score 83, DEC R3.
  6. Start, SEP 2012, momentum score 90, DEC R3.
  7. Start, MAR 2013, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  8. Start, APR 2013, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  9. Start, MAY 2013, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  10. Start, JUN 2013, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  11. Start, NOV 2013, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  12. Start, MAR 2014, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  13. Start, JUN 2014, momentum score 100, SUB R3.
  14. Start, SEP 2014, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  15. Start, MAR 2015, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  16. Start, NOV 2015, momentum score 93, DEC R5.
  17. Start, MAR 2016, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  18. Start, AUG 2016, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  19. Start, AUG 2017, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  20. Start, NOV 2017, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  21. Start, JUN 2018, momentum score 93, DEC R5.
  22. Start, JAN 2019, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  23. Start, APR 2021, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  24. Start, MAR 2022, momentum score 100, SUB R3.
  25. Start, AUG 2022, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R4.
  26. Start, MAY 2023, momentum score 86, DEC R5.
  27. Start, NOV 2024, momentum score 96, SUB R2.
  28. Start, MAR 2025, momentum score 86, KO/TKO R1.
  29. Start, MAY 2026, momentum score 96, SUB R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Villalba), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 96.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
28/28 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
3
11%
1
4%
1
4%
1
4%
-
6
total
SUB
4
14%
5
18%
3
11%
-
-
12
total
DEC
-
-
4
14%
-
6
21%
10
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 4 of 28 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
36%, fights often go the distance
GYM & TRAINING PARTNERS_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
American Top Team
VIEW FIGHTER DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
BALANCED

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No linked training partners are available for this gym yet.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
28 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

W
VS Phumi NkutaMay 16, 2026
SubmissionR3 · 4:59
Most Valuable Promotions - Rousey vs. Carano
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Yuya WakamatsuMar 23, 2025
KO/TKOR1 · 3:39
One Championship - One 172: Takeru vs. Rodtang
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Danny KingadNov 8, 2024
SubmissionR2 · 4:14
One Championship - One 169: Bangkok
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
L
VS Demetrious JohnsonMay 5, 2023
DecisionR5 · 5:00
One Championship - One on Prime Video 10: Johnson vs. Moraes 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Demetrious JohnsonAug 26, 2022
KO/TKOR4 · 3:50
One Championship - One on Prime Video 1 - Moraes vs. Johnson 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Flying Knee)
W
VS Yuya WakamatsuMar 26, 2022
SubmissionR3 · 3:58
One Championship - One X
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
W
VS Demetrious JohnsonApr 7, 2021
KO/TKOR2 · 2:24
One Championship - One on TNT 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Knee)
W
VS Geje EustaquioJan 25, 2019
DecisionR5 · 5:00
One Championship - Hero's Ascent
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Geje EustaquioJun 23, 2018
DecisionR5 · 5:00
One Championship - Pinnacle of Power
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Danny KingadNov 10, 2017
SubmissionR1 · 4:45
One Championship - Legends of the World
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Kairat AkhmetovAug 5, 2017
DecisionR5 · 5:00
One Championship - Kings and Conquerors
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Tilek BatyrovAug 13, 2016
SubmissionR2 · 4:49
One Championship 45 - Heroes of the World
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

Quick answers based on the public fighter profile and fight history shown on this page.

Bantamweight. Professional record 22-6. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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