Alex Morono vs Donald Cerrone
Result, odds and stats · Welterweight · 3 rounds
Sat, May 8, 2021Odds at the close
Underdog
Welterweight
Record
18-7
UFC
7-4
Age
30
Height
5'11"
Reach
72"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing lineno-vig, 4 US books
38%62%
Opened +130 / −150, closed +145 / −191. The line moved toward Donald Cerrone since it opened.
Favourite
Lightweight
Record
36-15
UFC
23-12
Age
38
Height
6'1"
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Alex MoronoDonald Cerrone
Significant strikes35 of 8417 of 35
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 20 of 2
Control time0:470:02
Submission attempts00
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Alex Morono
■ Donald Cerrone
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Alex Morono
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Dec 2020 · Pettis landed 1.3 more a minute
Donald Cerrone
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
May 2020 · Pettis landed 0.1 more a minute
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Questions and answers
Who won Alex Morono vs Donald Cerrone?
Alex Morono beat Donald Cerrone by KO/TKO, round 1 (4:40) on Saturday, May 8, 2021.
Was Alex Morono the favourite?
The underdog won. The closing line gave Alex Morono a 38% chance, about 1 in 3.
What were Alex Morono and Donald Cerrone's records going into the fight?
Alex Morono is 18-7 (7-4 in the UFC). Donald Cerrone is 36-15 (23-12 in the UFC).