By the Numbers: UFC290
276: Combined significant strikes landed by Pantoja and Moreno . Moreno outlanded his opponent 41 to 33 in Round 2, 26 to 23 in Round 3, 31 to 20 in Round 4 and 27 to 25 in Round 5. Pantoja held a 28-to-22 advantage in the opening stanza, when he scored the fight’s only knockdown.
.600: Significant striking accuracy for Moreno, who landed 147 of 245 attempts. Pantoja was less accurate, landing 129 of 274 attempts for a 47 percent success rate. 6: Takedowns landed in 11 attempts for Pantoja, who secured 8:26 of control time in victory. Moreno meanwhile, landed two of four takedowns and logged 4:01 of control time.
3-0: Unofficial record for Pantoja against Moreno after UFC 290. That mark includes a decision win at UFC Fight Night 129 and an exhibition submission win on “The Ultimate Fighter 24.”
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