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Gabriel Benitez vs Omar Morales

Gabriel Benitez is 23-13-0; Omar Morales is 11-4-0. Omar Morales is 2 years older than Gabriel Benitez. Omar Morales has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Gabriel Benitez. Omar Morales is 3" · 8 cm taller than Gabriel Benitez. They have met once: Gabriel Benitez 0, Omar Morales 1.

Gabriel Benitez
Mexico
Gabriel Benitez
“Moggly” · 23-13-0
SDSUBTKO
LightweightMet once
Omar Morales
Venezuela
Omar Morales
“Venezuelan Fighter” · 11-4-0
SDTKOSUB
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Style & credentials

Gabriel Benitez

No background on record

Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) · Mexico
Omar Morales

No background on record

Camp · KO Zone · Venezuela

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

57%
Head
65%
23%
Body
19%
21%
Leg
16%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Gabriel Benitezlast 2 fights
67%10%23%
Omar Moraleslast 1 fight
46%25%29%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Gabriel Benitez· from fights outside the UFC Omar Morales· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
5.263.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gabriel Benitez · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersOmar Morales · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.493.18
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gabriel Benitez · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersOmar Morales · Average · better than 58% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.220.46
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gabriel Benitez · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fightersOmar Morales · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gabriel Benitez · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersOmar Morales · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
56%64%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gabriel Benitez · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersOmar Morales · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.900.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gabriel Benitez · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersOmar Morales · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

5.26
Strikes landed / min
3.42
4.49
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.18
0.22 / 0.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.46 / 0.5
50%
Takedown accuracy
100%
56%
Takedown defence
64%
0:22
Control time / fight
1:11
0.90
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Gabriel Benitez15 UFC fights · 731 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
49%358/1261
21%150/207
21%150/170
Clinch
1%9/22
1%10/14
0%0/0
Ground
7%49/75
1%5/5
0%0/0
Omar Morales8 UFC fights · 334 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
55%183/632
14%48/70
16%53/57
Clinch
7%23/34
3%11/12
1%2/2
Ground
3%11/22
1%3/3
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Gabriel Benitez and Omar Morales ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Smith vs Teixeira (Wed, May 13, 2020), where Omar Morales won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Gabriel Benitez and Omar Morales?

Gabriel Benitez is 23-13-0 and Omar Morales is 11-4-0.

Who has the longer reach, Gabriel Benitez or Omar Morales?

Omar Morales has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Gabriel Benitez, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Gabriel Benitez or Omar Morales?

Omar Morales is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Gabriel Benitez stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Gabriel Benitez or Omar Morales?

Omar Morales is 40 and Gabriel Benitez is 38.

Who has more finishes, Gabriel Benitez or Omar Morales?

Gabriel Benitez has 19 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission); Omar Morales has 7 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).