Cub Swanson vs Marlon Moraes
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Cub Swanson
"Cub/Killercite web"
31-14-0
Marlon Moraes
23-13-1Physical Comparison
Cub Swanson stands 170cm tall compared to Marlon Moraes's 168cm — a 2cm height advantage that could allow Swanson to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Cub Swanson brings a record of 31-14-0 across 45 professional bouts (69% win rate).Marlon Moraes enters with 23-13-1 from 37 fights (62% win rate).
Cub Swanson has the experience edge with 45 bouts compared to 37 — that's 8 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Cub Swanson is the more prolific finisher with a 48% stoppage rate compared to 43% for Marlon Moraes. Swanson has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Marlon Moraes is the younger fighter at 37 compared to Cub Swanson's 42 — a 5-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Swanson relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Swanson's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Trust the higher win rate (69% vs 62%)
- • Lean on greater experience (45 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Moraes's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Cub Swanson vs Marlon Moraes — FAQ
- What are Cub Swanson's and Marlon Moraes's records?
- Cub Swanson is 31-14-0 (15 KOs). Marlon Moraes is 23-13-1 (10 KOs).
- Who is taller — Cub Swanson or Marlon Moraes?
- Cub Swanson is taller at 170cm vs 168cm — a 2cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Cub Swanson has the higher KO rate at 48% compared to Marlon Moraes's 43%.