Malcolm Wellmaker vs Marlon Moraes
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Malcolm Wellmaker
14-3-0
Marlon Moraes
23-13-1Physical Comparison
Malcolm Wellmaker stands 170cm tall compared to Marlon Moraes's 168cm — a 2cm height advantage that could allow Wellmaker to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Malcolm Wellmaker brings a record of 14-3-0 across 17 professional bouts (82% win rate).Marlon Moraes enters with 23-13-1 from 37 fights (62% win rate).
Marlon Moraes has the experience edge with 37 bouts compared to 17 — that's 20 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, Malcolm Wellmaker is the more prolific finisher with a 50% stoppage rate compared to 43% for Marlon Moraes. Wellmaker has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 31, Malcolm Wellmaker is 7 years younger than Marlon Moraes (38). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Moraes's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Wellmaker's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (50% KO rate)
- • Trust the higher win rate (82% vs 62%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Moraes's Path to Victory
- • Greater professional experience (37 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Malcolm Wellmaker vs Marlon Moraes — FAQ
- What are Malcolm Wellmaker's and Marlon Moraes's records?
- Malcolm Wellmaker is 14-3-0 (7 KOs). Marlon Moraes is 23-13-1 (10 KOs).
- Who is taller — Malcolm Wellmaker or Marlon Moraes?
- Malcolm Wellmaker is taller at 170cm vs 168cm — a 2cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Malcolm Wellmaker has the higher KO rate at 50% compared to Marlon Moraes's 43%.