Welterweight
3 Rounds
Alex Morono won · SUB R1
UFC Event·Sunday, February 18, 2018·Austin, Texas, USA, USA
Style matchupJoshua Burkman: WrestlervsAlex Morono: Pressure fighter
The wrestler can defuse pressure by changing levels and going to the mat.
Model Prediction: Alex Morono wins(60.5%)
Actual result: Alex Morono wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Joshua Burkman enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
- Alex Morono enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
- Joshua Burkman has 25pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Tale of the Tape
Joshua Burkman
Red Corner
VS
Alex Morono
Blue Corner
+300
(25%)
Vegas Odds
-360
(78%)
46
Age
35
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'10"
Height
5'11"
182.88 cm
Reach
182.88 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Joshua BurkmanL4 streak
oldest →latest
W
vs KJ Noons · Feb 16L
vs Paul Felder · May 16L
vs Zak Ottow · Oct 16L
SUBvs Michel Prazeres · Mar 17L
KOvs Drew Dober · Jul 17Alex MoronoL4 streak
oldest →latest
W
vs Court McGee · Apr 24L
vs Niko Price · Jun 24L
vs Daniel Rodriguez · Oct 24L
KOvs Carlos Leal · Mar 25L
vs Daniil Donchenko · Feb 26Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Joshua BurkmanMetricAlex Morono
2.69
Strikes / min
4.90
3.13
Strikes absorbed / min
4.88
51%
Strike defense
55%
2.53
TDs / 15 min
0.32
72%
Takedown defense
47%
0.30
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.44evenly matched on net striking+0.02
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Joshua BurkmanAlex Morono
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Joshua Burkman(8 fights)Alex Morono(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-92.392.3
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+55.0-55.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.60.6
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-0.30.3
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.3-0.3
Joshua Burkman
StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights8
Alex Morono
StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights23