Daniel Marcos vs. Aoriqileng – Fight Preview & Analysis

UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer is scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 10, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In this matchup on the fight card, Daniel “Soncora” Marcos will take on Aoriqileng “The Mongolian Murderer” in the Bantamweight bout. You can view the complete UFC Fight Night card.

Marcos brings a unique orthodox fighting stance with an 69″ reach. In contrast, , an orthodox fighter, stands with a 69″ reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 46% striking accuracy, Marcos has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 4.88 per minute. On the other hand, boasts a 50% striking accuracy, landing approximately 5.31 significant strikes per minute.

In this post, we will break down Daniel Marcos vs. Aoriqileng matchup. Let’s take a look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 31-year-old, Daniel Marcos is coming in with a 15-0-0 record. Marcos will be fighting for the first time since a win via split decision against Davey Grant at UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura in July.

, meanwhile, is coming off a unanimous decision win against Daniel Marcos on July 22, 2023, at UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green and holds a 25-10-0 record.

Daniel Marcos has a orthodox fighting stance with an 69″ reach. The 30-year-old Aoriqileng is an orthodox fighter with a 69″ reach. An orthodox fighter stands with their left side forward and jabs with their left hand. The southpaw fighter is the opposite. Southpaw stands with their right side forward and jabs with their right hand. In most cases, orthodox fighters are right-handed; if you are left-handed, you fight southpaw.

Daniel Marcos stats

→ Marcos’s striking accuracy is 46%.
→ Marcos lands 4.88 significant strikes per minute.
→ Marcos’s takedown accuracy is 50%.
→ Marcos’s takedown average is 0.4 per 15 minutes.
→ Marcos’s takedown defense is 89%.

Marcos comes in with 46% striking accuracy, typically landing about 4.88 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, fires at 50% accuracy, landing about 5.31 significant strikes per minute. Daniel Marcos also has a 50% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 0.4 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to ‘s 1.64 takedowns and 58% takedown accuracy.

Aoriqileng stats

→ ‘s striking accuracy is 50%.
→ lands 5.31 significant strikes per minute.
→ ‘s takedown accuracy is 46%.
→ ‘s takedown average is 1.64 per 15 minutes.
→ ‘s takedown defense is 58%.

Aoriqileng spent, on average, 10:39 minutes in the Octagon, and Daniel has an average fight time of 12:26 minutes.

Considering their records, fighting styles, and recent performances, this matchup looks to be an entertaining clash of skills and strategies. Who will come out victorious, Daniel or Aoriqileng? Sound off in the comments.

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