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UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. NolanSnapshot captured Oct 30, 20265 roundsmodel v2.5

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Cage Metrics prediction

Our model’s read on this fight, captured before the event.

A rising prospect takes on a gatekeeper.

  • Prospect vs gatekeeper

    Rising prospect Tom Nolan meets gatekeeper Renato Moicano.

  • Former UFC top-5 fighter

    Renato Moicano was once ranked #4 in the UFC's Featherweight rankings and wants to get back there.

  • Significant size edge: Tom Nolan

    Tom Nolan has the physical edge.

  • Significant cardio edge: Renato Moicano

    Renato Moicano keeps the better pace late in fights.

  • On a hot streak

    Tom Nolan is on a win streak.

Career progression
  • Win
  • Loss
  • Draw / no contest

Cage Rating · going into each UFC fight

CM P4P rank · #1 at the top

Renato Moicano

StrikerMid
Ht 5'11" (180 cm)Reach 72" (183 cm)Orthodox

Record

13-7-0

Age

37

Last 5

3-2

Finish Rate

20.0%

Dominance Score55.6 / 100
Strength Score56.6(Average)
Action Score56.9(Action-Packed)
Win Rate65.0%
Sig Strikes Diff+5 / fight
Finish Rate20.0%
Hype Score30.4 / 100(4 main events, 11 PPVs)

Tom Nolan

GrapplerMid
Ht 6'3" (190 cm)Reach 73" (185 cm)Southpaw

Record

5-1-0

Age

26

Last 5

5-0

Finish Rate

33.3%

Dominance Score58.1 / 100
Strength Score50.1(Average)
Action Score62.9(Action-Packed)
Win Rate83.3%
Sig Strikes Diff+8 / fight
Finish Rate33.3%
Hype Score16.4 / 100(2 PPVs)

Predicted Winner

Tom Nolan

62.2%

medium confidence

over Renato Moicano (37.8%)

Key Factors

Moicano

  • •Significant cardio advantage
  • •1 upset win from 2 underdog bouts (beating-the-odds bonus applied)

Underdog Bouts

OpponentDatePred%Result
Chris DuncanApr 2630.4%W
Islam MakhachevJan 2511.3%L

Nolan

  • •Dominant form advantage
  • •Significant physical advantage
  • •5-fight win streak (2 by finish)
  • •11 years younger (26 vs 37)

Underdog Bouts

OpponentDatePred%Result
Fares ZiamJun 2637.6%W
Category Advantages

Renato Moicano (positive) vs Tom Nolan (negative)

StrikingMoicano +2.5

moderate — Renato Moicano KD differential: -0.10/fight

GrapplingMoicano +1.5

slight — Renato Moicano controls opponents +49s/fight; Renato Moicano averages 0.3 sub attempts/fight; Tom Nolan averages 0.8 sub attempts/fight

CardioMoicano +5.0

significant — Renato Moicano increases output R1→R3 (+48%)

FormNolan +9.0

dominant — Tom Nolan has 76% win rate (SoS-adj); Tom Nolan on better recent form (5-0 L5); Renato Moicano is 37 (11 years older)

PhysicalNolan +5.2

significant — Tom Nolan is 10cm taller; Tom Nolan is younger (26 vs 37); Renato Moicano is 37 (potential age decline); Tom Nolan southpaw vs orthodox

Last 5 Fights

How tough the opponents were, and how each fighter did against them

Renato Moicano

Opposition

55.5Strongavg opponent strength

Performance

62.1Strong Recent

Record: 3W-2L · Adj WR: 66.7%

Avg Bout Quality: 62.6

Tom Nolan

Opposition

46.5Averageavg opponent strength

Performance

65.9Strong Recent

Record: 5W-0L · Adj WR: 100.0%

Avg Bout Quality: 39.7

Recent Opponents (Last 5)

Renato Moicano

MidGood Windom: 59.0
MidUnlucky Lossdom: 52.6
EliteUnderstandable Lossdom: 72.6
MidImpressive Windom: 64.0
MidGood Windom: 53.7

Tom Nolan

MidStandard Windom: 66.6
LowGood Windom: 56.3
MidUnimpressive Windom: 40.6
LowUnimpressive Windom: 41.3
LowGood Windom: 45.8
Category Breakdown

Per-metric comparison across all scoring categories

StrikingMoicano +2.5

MetricRenato MoicanoTom Nolan
Sig Strikes Diff/Fight5.28.3
Striking Accuracy49.2%45.4%
Striking Defense59.8%48.4%
KD Diff/Fight-0.1-0.3
Avg Knockdowns0.10.0
GrapplingMoicano +1.5

MetricRenato MoicanoTom Nolan
TD Diff/Fight0.3-0.2
Takedown Accuracy40.4%26.7%
Takedown Defense64.3%58.3%
Ctrl Time Diff/Fight0:49-0:41
Avg Sub Attempts0.30.8
CardioMoicano +5.0

MetricRenato MoicanoTom Nolan
R1 Avg Sig Strikes15.322.3
R3 Avg Sig Strikes22.717.0
Output Change R1→R3+48.0%-23.9%
FormNolan +9.0

MetricRenato MoicanoTom Nolan
Win Rate65.0%83.3%
Recent Record (L5)3W-2L5W-0L
Age3726
Physical & SoSNolan +5.2

MetricRenato MoicanoTom Nolan
Age3726
Height180 cm190 cm
Reach183 cm185 cm
StanceOrthodoxSouthpaw
SoS Score56.650.1
Avg Opp Strength54.951.1
Method Probability
KO/TKO12.8%
Moicano: 4.1%Nolan: 8.7%
Submission22.2%
Moicano: 13.8%Nolan: 8.4%
Decision65.0%
Moicano: 24.6%Nolan: 40.4%

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