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MMA News / The Body Lock / September 7

Former UFC Fighter Marlon Moraes Captured on Video Restraining Man During Traffic Stop

Video shows former UFC fighter Marlon Moraes restraining a man during a South Florida traffic stop Moraes fought in the UFC from 2017 to 2021 and challenged

MMA News / EssentiallySports / September 7
UFC Veteran-Turned-Policeman Floors Florida Man After Traffic Stop Goes Wrong

UFC Veteran-Turned-Policeman Floors Florida Man After Traffic Stop Goes Wrong

Marlon Moraes may have left the UFC, but apparently the takedowns came with the badge. The former title challenger, now a Florida cop, went viral after bodycam footage showed him dumping an aggressive motorist during a traffic stop that turned ugly fast.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / September 7
Moraes Hip Tosses Motorist During Traffic Stop

Moraes Hip Tosses Motorist During Traffic Stop

Former UFC bantamweight Marlon Moraes took down a confrontational motorist during a South Florida traffic stop while working as a police officer. Viral footage circulating on social media shows Moraes, who now serves with Coral Springs P.D., using a hip toss to bring an aggressive motorist to the ground during a March 27 incident.

MMA News / MMA Knockout On SI / August 29

Ex-UFC Title Challenger Ends Massive Losing Streak Nearly 7 Years After Last Win

A former MMA champion and UFC title challenger finally ended a seven-fight losing streak in his return bout this weekend. This entire week offered plenty

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 29
Ex-UFC star returns from retirement to finally win again six years after 7-fight losing streak began

Ex-UFC star returns from retirement to finally win again six years after 7-fight losing streak began

Marlon Moraes has won a mixed martial arts fight. The former WSOF champion and UFC title challenger has had a difficult few years, to say the least. After Moraes beat the legendary Jose Aldo in 2019, a losing skid got underway that ‘Magic’ simply could not stop.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 13
Former UFC title challenger looks to break seven-fight losing streak as Marlon Moraes ends retirement

Former UFC title challenger looks to break seven-fight losing streak as Marlon Moraes ends retirement

Marlon Moraes will compete in MMA for the first time in over three years later this month. Darren Elkins is a recent example of a retirement that didn’t go to plan after he wanted one last dance inside the Octagon.

MMA News / MyMMANews / June 4, 2024

Marlon Moraes, former UFC title contender, sworn in as police officer in Davie, Florida

Congratulations are in order as former UFC bantamweight contender Marlon Moraes has been sworn in The post Marlon Moraes, former UFC title contender, sworn in as police officer in Davie, Florida first appeared on MyMMANews.

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