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Joaquin Buckley vs Michael Morales

Joaquin Buckley is 21-8-0; Michael Morales is 19-0-0. Joaquin Buckley is 5 years older than Michael Morales. Michael Morales has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Joaquin Buckley. Michael Morales is 2" · 5 cm taller than Joaquin Buckley. Joaquin Buckley and Michael Morales have never fought each other.

Joaquin Buckley
United States
Joaquin Buckley
“New Mansa” · 21-8-0
UDUDTKO
WelterweightNever fought
Michael Morales
Ecuador
Michael Morales
19-0-0
TKOTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Joaquin Buckley
Folkstyle Wrestling
  • —Competitor · Real American Freestylelight heavyweight
  • —Marquette High School, Chesterfield, MissouriWrestling Folkstyle · high school
Camp · Finney's MMA / Finney's HIT Squad · Granite City, Illinois / St. Louis metro, US
Michael Morales

No background on record

Camp · Entram Gym · Ecuador

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

62%
Head
79%
28%
Body
7%
10%
Leg
14%

Time in position

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

Joaquin Buckleylast 10 fights
61%14%25%
Michael Moraleslast 6 fights
80%14%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Joaquin Buckley· from fights outside the UFC Michael Morales· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.625.68
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joaquin Buckley · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersMichael Morales · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.103.26
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joaquin Buckley · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersMichael Morales · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.431.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joaquin Buckley · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersMichael Morales · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
45%42%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joaquin Buckley · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersMichael Morales · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
70%90%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joaquin Buckley · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersMichael Morales · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joaquin Buckley · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersMichael 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

3.62
Strikes landed / min
5.68
3.10
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.26
1.43 / 3.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.04 / 2.5
45%
Takedown accuracy
42%
70%
Takedown defence
90%
1:17
Control time / fight
1:06
0.10
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

Joaquin Buckley17 UFC fights · 723 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44%315/1350
22%159/265
10%70/86
Clinch
2%11/29
4%29/38
0%2/2
Ground
17%123/202
2%14/16
0%0/0
Michael Morales8 UFC fights · 409 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
56%231/587
6%24/36
13%54/73
Clinch
5%19/37
1%5/6
0%1/1
Ground
18%74/93
0%0/0
0%1/1

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

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Joaquin BuckleyMichael Morales

Frequently asked questions

Have Joaquin Buckley and Michael Morales ever fought?

No. Joaquin Buckley and Michael Morales have never fought each other.

What are the records of Joaquin Buckley and Michael Morales?

Joaquin Buckley is 21-8-0 and Michael Morales is 19-0-0.

Who has the longer reach, Joaquin Buckley or Michael Morales?

Michael Morales has the longer reach: 79" · 201 cm against 76" · 193 cm for Joaquin Buckley, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Joaquin Buckley or Michael Morales?

Michael Morales is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Joaquin Buckley stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Joaquin Buckley or Michael Morales?

Joaquin Buckley is 32 and Michael Morales is 27.

Who has more finishes, Joaquin Buckley or Michael Morales?

Joaquin Buckley has 15 wins inside the distance (15 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Michael Morales has 15 wins (15 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).

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