Marlon Moraes vs Nathaniel Wood
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Marlon Moraes
23-13-1
Nathaniel Wood
23-6-0Physical Comparison
Marlon Moraes stands 168cm tall compared to Nathaniel Wood's 167cm — a 1cm height advantage that could allow Moraes to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Marlon Moraes brings a record of 23-13-1 across 37 professional bouts (62% win rate).Nathaniel Wood enters with 23-6-0 from 29 fights (79% win rate).
Marlon Moraes has the experience edge with 37 bouts compared to 29 — 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, Marlon Moraes is the more prolific finisher with a 43% stoppage rate compared to 35% for Nathaniel Wood. Moraes has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Nathaniel Wood is the younger fighter at 32 compared to Marlon Moraes's 37 — a 5-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Moraes relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Moraes's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (37 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Wood's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (79% vs 62%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Marlon Moraes vs Nathaniel Wood — FAQ
- What are Marlon Moraes's and Nathaniel Wood's records?
- Marlon Moraes is 23-13-1 (10 KOs). Nathaniel Wood is 23-6-0 (8 KOs).
- Who is taller — Marlon Moraes or Nathaniel Wood?
- Marlon Moraes is taller at 168cm vs 167cm — a 1cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Marlon Moraes has the higher KO rate at 43% compared to Nathaniel Wood's 35%.