Evloev vs Ortega

When is Evloev vs Ortega?

Movsar Evloev could potentially square off against Brian Ortega, in Autumn/Fall 2025.

The fight would take place over 5 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Evloev vs Ortega stats

Movsar Evloev would step into the octagon with an undefeated record of 19 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Brian Ortega would make his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.

The stats suggest Ortega would have a slight advantage in power over Evloev, with a 19% knock out percentage over Evloev's 16%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Ortega would have a large advantage over Evloev, boasting a 50% submission rate over Evloev's 21%.

Movsar Evloev is the younger man by 3 years, at 31 years old.

Ortega has a height advantage of 1 inch over Evloev. Despite this, he has a 3-inch reach advantage.

Evloev is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 4 years and 7 months later than Ortega, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He has fought 6 less professional rounds, 53 to Ortega's 59.

Evloev vs Ortega form

Evloev remains undefeated as a professional.

In his last fight, he won against Aljamain Sterling at UFC 310 on 7th December 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Arnold Allen at UFC 297 on 20th January 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Diego Lopes at UFC 288 on 6th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.

Before that, he was victorious against Dan Ige at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik on 4th June 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had won against Hakeem Dawodu at UFC 263 on 12th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Gila River Arena, Glendale.

Brian Ortega has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Diego Lopes at UFC 306 on 14th September 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Sphere, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Yair Rodriguez at UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 on 24th February 2024 by submission in the 3rd round at Arena CDMX, Mexico City, Mexico.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Yair Rodriguez at UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez on 16th July 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UBS Arena, Long Island, New York, United States.

Before that, he had been defeated by Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 266 on 25th September 2021 by unanimous decision in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He had defeated Chan Sung Jung at UFC Fight Island 6 on 17th October 2020 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Movsar Evloev has been fighting more than Brian Ortega.

Movsar Evloev last fought 3 months and 24 days ago, while Brian Ortega's last outing was 6 months and 17 days ago.

Evloev's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.

Ortega's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 5 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

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