Thiago Moisés Beats Trey Ogden at UFC Vegas 84
Trey Ogden and Thiago Moisés met at Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2 on January 11, 2025, at the Apex in Las Vegas. Moisés took the lightweight bout by unanimous decision, with all three judges scoring it 29–28. The matchup was first reported in September 2024 as an early-year test for two experienced 155-pounders.
A matchup years in the making
The bout brought together Brazilian veteran Moisés and American lightweight Ogden, known as “Shamurai.” Before the announcement, Ogden had put together back-to-back decision wins over Kurt Holobaugh and Loik Radzhabov in 2024. Moisés was looking to rebound after a June loss to Ľudovít Klein.
Moisés rallies for the decision
Their scheduled meeting became a three-round contest on the preliminary card. Moisés rallied to earn the judges’ decision, and each scorecard read 29–28 in his favor. The result gave the Brazilian a key win after the Klein setback, while Ogden’s winning run came to an end.
What the result meant
For Moisés, the victory kept him in the mix among established lightweights and showed he could respond after a difficult outing. For Ogden, it was a step up in opposition after two wins in 2024. The close scorecards reflected a competitive fight, even as all three judges agreed on the winner.
From announcement to final result
The original announcement framed Ogden–Moisés as one of the first notable lightweight matchups of 2025. It ultimately delivered a close, full-distance fight at the Apex facility, with Moisés leaving Las Vegas with the unanimous decision. The official scorecards and event recap confirm the result.
Sources:
[1] Official judges’ scorecards
[2] Official event recap
[3] Trey Ogden profile
[4] Thiago Moisés profile
