John Moraga

John "Chicano" Moraga

First Name: John Last Name: Moraga
Nickname: Chicano
Date of Birth: Mar 20, 1984 Age: 40
Weight: 56.0 Height: 168.0
Reach: 0.0
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Hometown: Phoenix, Arizona
Fighting Styles:
Affiliations: Arizona Combat Sports
Fight Stats
Record 19 - 7 Last 5 Fights
Total Fights 26 fights Professional Fights 26 fights
Amateur Fights 0 fights Years Fighting 14 years
Days Last Fought 2072 days Rounds Fought 64 rounds
Finish Wins 11 finishes Finish Losses 3 finish losses
Finish Win Percentage 57 % Finish Loss Percentage 42 %
Knockout Wins 2 KOs Knockout Losses 0 KO losses
TKO Wins 1 TKOs TKO Losses 2 TKO losses
KO/TKO Win Percentage 15 % KO/TKO Loss Percentage 28 %
Submission Wins 8 subs Submission Losses 1 sub losses
Submission Win Percentage 42 % Submission Loss Percentage 14 %
Decision Wins 8 decision wins Decision Losses 4 decision losses
Decision Win Percentage 42 % Decision Loss Percentage 57 %
Unanimous Decision Wins 7 UD wins Unanimous Decision Losses 3 UD losses
Split Decision Wins 1 SD wins Split Decision Losses 1 SD losses

Professional Fights

John Moraga
Loss

John Moraga

(19 - 6)

UFC Fight Night 135

August 25, 2018 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Pinnacle Bank Arena, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 3:08

John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(18 - 6)

UFC on Fox 29

April 14, 2018 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Gila River Arena, Glendale, Arizona, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Wilson Reis
Loss

Wilson Reis

(22 - 8)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(17 - 6)

UFC 216

October 07, 2017 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

KO (Punch) Round: 1 Time: 1:38

Magomed Bibulatov
Loss

Magomed Bibulatov

(14 - 0)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(16 - 6)

UFC Fight Night 110

June 10, 2017 Saturday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Vector Arena, Auckland, New Zealand

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

John Moraga
Loss

John Moraga

(16 - 5)

UFC Fight Night 103

January 15, 2017 Sunday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Talking Stick Arena, Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Sergio Pettis
Win

Sergio Pettis

(16 - 2)
John Moraga
Loss

John Moraga

(16 - 4)

TUF 23 Finale

July 08, 2016 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Matheus Nicolau
Win

Matheus Nicolau

(12 - 2 - 1)
John Moraga
Loss

John Moraga

(16 - 3)

UFC 187

May 23, 2015 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(15 - 3)

UFC on Fox 13

December 13, 2014 Saturday
8 PM ET / 5 PM PT

US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 3 Time: 4:06

Willie Gates
Loss

Willie Gates

(9 - 4)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(14 - 3)

UFC Fight Night 50

September 05, 2014 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 2 Time: 0:47

Justin Scoggins
Loss

Justin Scoggins

(10 - 1)
John Moraga
Loss

John Moraga

(14 - 2)

UFC Fight Night 42

June 07, 2014 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Tingley Coliseum, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

John Dodson
Win

John Dodson

(16 - 6)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(13 - 2)

UFC Fight Night 35

January 15, 2014 Wednesday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

The Arena at Gwinnett Center, Duluth, Georgia, United States

Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Dustin Ortiz
Loss

Dustin Ortiz

(12 - 2)
John Moraga
Loss

John Moraga

(13 - 1)

UFC on Fox 8

July 27, 2013 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

KeyArena, Seattle, Washington, United States

Submission (Armbar) Round: 5 Time: 3:43

Demetrious Johnson
Win

Demetrious Johnson

(19 - 2 - 1)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(12 - 1)

UFC 155

December 29, 2012 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 3 Time: 1:11

Chris Cariaso
Loss

Chris Cariaso

(14 - 3)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(11 - 1)

UFC on Fox 4

August 04, 2012 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, United States

KO (Elbows and Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:46

Ulysses Gomez
Loss

Ulysses Gomez

(7 - 2)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(10 - 1)

RUF

July 07, 2012 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

BlueWater Resort and Casino Parker, Arizona, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(9 - 1)

RITC - Rage in the Cage 160

June 22, 2012 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Chandler, Arizona, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Maurice Senters
Loss

Maurice Senters

(0 - 2)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(8 - 1)

Coalition of Combat - The Bangers Ball

February 25, 2012 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Convention Center, Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Submission (Armbar) Round: 1 Time: 3:10

Matthew Garcia
Loss

Matthew Garcia

(1 - 0)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(7 - 1)

TCF - Rumble at the Ranch 2

November 05, 2011 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Camelback Ranch Glendale, Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 1 Time: 0:49

Freddie Lux
Loss

Freddie Lux

(4 - 0)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(6 - 1)

MBP

July 09, 2011 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

El Paso, Texas, United States

Submission (Armbar) Round: 3 Time: 2:27

John Moraga
Loss

John Moraga

(6 - 0)

MMA Global Invasion

December 11, 2010 Saturday
6 PM ET / 3 PM PT

Barcelo Convention Center, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

John Dodson
Win

John Dodson

(11 - 5)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(5 - 0)

RITC 143

July 31, 2010 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Celebrity Theater, Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Aldo Escudero
Loss

Aldo Escudero

(1 - 0, 1 NC)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(4 - 0)

RITC 142

June 26, 2010 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Wild Horse Pass Casino, Chandler, Arizona, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 1 Time: 1:17

Travis Halverson
Loss

Travis Halverson

(2 - 0)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(3 - 0)

RITC 140

March 20, 2010 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Gila River Casino, Chandler, Arizona, United States

Submission (Triangle Choke) Round: 2 Time: 1:12

Pat Donovan
Loss

Pat Donovan

(1 - 0)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(2 - 0)

RITC 139

February 13, 2010 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Desert Diamond Casino, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 3:00

Evan Morton
Loss

Evan Morton

(1 - 0)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(1 - 0)

RITC 138

December 04, 2009 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Buffalo Wild Wings, Mesa, Ariz.

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:15

Allan Decastro
Loss

Allan Decastro

(0 - 1)
John Moraga
Win

John Moraga

(DEBUT)

RITC 136

November 07, 2009 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Yavapai County Fairgrounds, Prescott Valley, Ariz.

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 3:00

Sam Shapiro
Loss

Sam Shapiro

(DEBUT)