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WIN
Chris Duncan
The Problem
15-3-0
RESULT

Chris Duncan def. Omar Morales (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Omar Morales
Venezuelan Fighter
11-4-0
Saturday, March 18, 2023
The O2, London, United Kingdom

Chris Duncan defeated Omar Morales by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3, held Saturday, March 18, 2023 at The O2, London.

Fight stats

Chris Duncan
Omar Morales
0
Knockdowns
0
53 of 83
Significant strikes
47 of 80
64%
Sig. strike accuracy
59%
62 of 92
Total strikes
53 of 86
5 of 14
Takedowns
0 of 0
36%
Takedown accuracy
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
6:31
Control time
0:02
Significant strikes by target
12 of 25
Head
32 of 64
17 of 21
Body
5 of 6
24 of 37
Leg
10 of 10
43 of 73
Distance
41 of 73
3 of 3
Clinch
5 of 6
7 of 7
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
24 of 40
Sig. str.
26 of 42
24 of 40
Total str.
27 of 43
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:12
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
14 of 24
Sig. str.
7 of 17
20 of 30
Total str.
10 of 20
1 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:42
Ctrl
0:02
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
15 of 19
Sig. str.
14 of 21
18 of 22
Total str.
16 of 23
4 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:37
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#DuncanMorales
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
#DuncanMorales
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
#DuncanMorales
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

15
Duncan
4
Morales
29–28 Duncan×1329–28 Morales×430–27 Duncan×2
All 19 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

55%
Duncan
1%
Draw
44%
Morales
89 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 Duncan47.2%29–28 Morales36%30–27 Morales7.9%30–27 Duncan6.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
87%
Morales
R2
58%
Duncan
R3
82%
Duncan

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Chris Duncan vs Omar Morales?

Chris Duncan defeated Omar Morales by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3, held Saturday, March 18, 2023 at The O2, London.

What were the judges' scorecards for Chris Duncan vs Omar Morales?

The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 27–30 — Chris Duncan won the decision.

Referee
Lukasz Bosacki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Chris Duncan 51%49% 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

15-3-0
Record
11-4-0
1500
Elo rating
1492
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
40
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Scotland
Nationality
Venezuela

Striking Profile

4.83
SLpM
3.42
45%
Str. Acc.
40%
4.57
SApM
3.18
50%
Str. Def.
58%

Grappling Profile

2.92
TD Avg.
0.46
40%
TD Acc.
100%
55%
TD Def.
63%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Chris Duncan · 4-1
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs DuncanSat, Apr 4, 2026
    Submission · R2 · 3:14 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2Sat, Dec 6, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 2:30 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Taira vs ParkSat, Aug 2, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs BradySat, Mar 22, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 3:42 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Paris: Moicano vs Saint DenisSat, Sep 28, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:34 · Lightweight
Omar Morales · 1-4
  • L
    UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3Sat, Mar 18, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Holm vs VieiraSat, May 21, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 3:05 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 266: Volkanovski vs OrtegaSat, Sep 25, 2021
    Submission · R2 · 3:31 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2Sat, Mar 27, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs SandhagenSun, Oct 11, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 8 fights · 7 fights
40.1
Avg sig. strikes
41.4
1.63
Avg takedowns
0.43
1:54
Avg control time
1:17
92
Career high strikes
69
5
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Chris Duncan
Strike target
Omar Morales
60%
Head
65%
23%
Body
19%
17%
Leg
16%
Chris Duncan
Strike position
Omar Morales
82%
Distance
88%
7%
Clinch
7%
11%
Ground
5%