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Max Griffin vs Michael Morales

Max Griffin is 20-13-0; Michael Morales is 19-0-0. Max Griffin is 13 years older than Michael Morales. Michael Morales has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Max Griffin. Michael Morales is 1" · 3 cm taller than Max Griffin. They have met once: Max Griffin 0, Michael Morales 1.

Max Griffin
“Pain” · 20-13-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Split DecisionLoss · Submission
WelterweightMet once
Michael Morales
19-0-0
Win · TKOWin · TKOWin · TKO
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Style & credentials

Max Griffin
KickboxingKung Fu
  • —Black belt · KickboxingIKF (International Kickboxing Federation)
  • —Welterweight Championship (170 lb)West Coast Fighting Championship
  • —Middleweight Championship (185 lb)West Coast Fighting Championship
  • —Welterweight ChampionshipTachi Palace Fights
Camp · Marinoble's Martial Arts / Marinoble's Kickboxing · Roseville, California, US
Michael Morales

No background on record

Camp · Entram Gym

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

67%
Head
79%
19%
Body
7%
14%
Leg
14%

Time in position

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

Max Griffinlast 6 fights
72%21%
Michael Moraleslast 6 fights
80%14%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Max Griffin Michael Morales
Strikes landed / min
3.705.68
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Max Griffin · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersMichael Morales · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.693.26
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Max Griffin · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersMichael Morales · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.441.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Max Griffin · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersMichael Morales · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
41%42%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Max Griffin · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersMichael Morales · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%90%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Max Griffin · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersMichael Morales · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Max Griffin · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersMichael Morales · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.70
Strikes landed / min
5.68
3.69
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.26
1.44 / 3.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.04 / 2.5
41%
Takedown accuracy
42%
69%
Takedown defence
90%
2:01
Control time / fight
1:06
0.20
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

Max Griffin19 UFC fights · 922 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
57%528/1378
15%135/214
13%123/141
Clinch
4%39/82
4%41/45
0%4/4
Ground
5%48/82
0%3/3
0%1/1
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.

Frequently asked questions

Have Max Griffin and Michael Morales ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Magomedov (Sat, Jul 1, 2023), where Michael Morales won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Max Griffin and Michael Morales?

Max Griffin is 20-13-0 and Michael Morales is 19-0-0.

Who has the longer reach, Max Griffin or Michael Morales?

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

Who is taller, Max Griffin or Michael Morales?

Michael Morales is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Max Griffin stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Max Griffin or Michael Morales?

Max Griffin is 40 and Michael Morales is 27.

Who has more finishes, Max Griffin or Michael Morales?

Max Griffin has 11 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Michael Morales has 15 wins (15 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).

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