Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
Shane Young
New ZealandShane Young
“Smokin'”
13-8-0
RESULT

Omar Morales def. Shane Young (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Omar Morales
VenezuelaOmar Morales
“Venezuelan Fighter”
11-4-0
Saturday, March 27, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Omar Morales defeated Shane Young by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2, held Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Shane Young
Omar Morales
0
Knockdowns
0
46 of 105
Significant strikes
69 of 144
44%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
59 of 120
Total strikes
74 of 150
1 of 5
Takedowns
2 of 2
20%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:26
Control time
1:27
Significant strikes by target
17 of 65
Head
48 of 120
19 of 26
Body
7 of 10
10 of 14
Leg
14 of 14
40 of 99
Distance
59 of 133
6 of 6
Clinch
9 of 10
0 of 0
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 14
Sig. str.
7 of 14
8 of 14
Total str.
11 of 19
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:37
Ctrl
0:46
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 37
Sig. str.
28 of 61
18 of 37
Total str.
28 of 61
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:38
Ctrl
0:11
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 54
Sig. str.
34 of 69
33 of 69
Total str.
35 of 70
0 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:11
Ctrl
0:30

Judges' Scorecards

Sal D'Amato
#YoungMorales
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
Dave Hagen
#YoungMorales
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
Junichiro Kamijo
#YoungMorales
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

0
Young
–
18
Morales
●30–27 Morales×14●29–28 Morales×4
All 18 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

12%
Young
88%
Morales
33 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Morales72.7%●29–28 Morales15.2%●29–28 Young9.1%●30–29 Young3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
76%
Morales
R2
91%
Morales
R3
91%
Morales

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Shane Young vs Omar Morales?

Omar Morales defeated Shane Young by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2, held Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

What were the judges' scorecards for Shane Young vs Omar Morales?

The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 — Omar Morales won the decision.

Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Shane Young 47%53% Omar Morales

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

13-8-0
Record
11-4-0
1510
Elo rating
1531
0
Win Streak
0
32
Age
40
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
New Zealand
Nationality
Venezuela

Striking Profile

5.19
SLpM
3.42
40%
Str. Acc.
40%
5.46
SApM
3.18
52%
Str. Def.
58%

Grappling Profile

0.63
TD Avg.
0.46
18%
TD Acc.
100%
64%
TD Def.
63%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

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  • L
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  • L
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Career Averages

Based on 7 fights · 7 fights
53.3
Avg sig. strikes
41.4
0.43
Avg takedowns
0.43
0:49
Avg control time
1:17
120
Career high strikes
69
1
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Shane Young
Strike target
Omar Morales
57%
Head
65%
27%
Body
19%
16%
Leg
16%
Shane Young
Strike position
Omar Morales
93%
Distance
88%
7%
Clinch
7%
0%
Ground
5%