Sunday, July 16, 2017The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Brett Johns defeated Albert Morales by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Ponzinibbio, held Sunday, July 16, 2017 at The SSE Hydro, Glasgow. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-25, Brett Johns won the decision.
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Brett Johns vs Albert Morales
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Brett JohnsAlbert Morales
0
Knockdowns0
56 / 104
Significant strikes28 / 115
54%
Sig. strike accuracy24%
172 / 231
Total strikes63 / 157
3 / 5
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
11:34
Control time0:00
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Brett JohnsAlbert Morales
5293%2071%
Head
24%27%
Body
24%621%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Brett Johns
34%66%
Albert Morales
82%18%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Brett Johns56 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1616/49
11/3
22/2
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
3636/49
11/1
0
Albert Morales28 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1515/101
22/2
66/6
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
55/6
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Brett JohnsAlbert Morales
R1
22
13
10-910-910-8
R2
19
9
10-910-910-9
R3
15
6
10-910-910-8
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Brett Johns
0
Knockdowns0
22 / 36
Significant strikes13 / 29
61%
Sig. strike accuracy45%
67 / 87
Total strikes16 / 32
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
4:07
Control time0:00
Round 2Judges: Brett Johns
0
Knockdowns0
19 / 29
Significant strikes9 / 41
66%
Sig. strike accuracy22%
62 / 76
Total strikes26 / 65
1 / 3
Takedowns0 / 0
3:39
Control time0:00
Round 3Judges: Brett Johns
0
Knockdowns0
15 / 39
Significant strikes6 / 45
38%
Sig. strike accuracy13%
43 / 68
Total strikes21 / 60
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
3:48
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
13
Brett Johns
0
Albert Morales
●30-27 Johns×7●30-26 Johns×5●30-25 Johns
All 13 media scorecards
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com30-25Johns
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno30-26Johns
- Matthew Wells · mmalatestnews.com30-26Johns
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-26Johns
- Gabriel Carvalho · MMABrasil.com.br30-26Johns
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com30-26Johns
- CombatPress.com30-27Johns
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30-27Johns
- Jeff Miller · Sherdog.com30-27Johns
- Andreas Hale · Sherdog.com30-27Johns
- Nathan McCarter · BleacherReport.com30-27Johns
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Johns
- MMAMania.com30-27Johns
Fan Scorecards
16 fan scorecards submitted
100%
Brett Johns
0%
Albert Morales
●30-27 Johns68.8%●30-25 Johns18.8%●30-26 Johns12.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
81%
Johns
R2
88%
Johns
R3
81%
Johns
Betting Odds
Brett Johns
-364
78% implied win probability
Open: -398Best: -327
Albert Morales
+282
26% implied win probability
Open: +302Best: +310
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Brett Johns | Albert Morales |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -355 | +290 |
| Bookmaker | -365 | +275 |
| Bovada | -350 | +265 |
| Pinnacle | -327 | +280 |
| sports-interaction | -450 | +310 |
| unibet | -360 | +275 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Brett Johns lands 4.56 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 97% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Brett Johns
No background on record
Camp · Shore Mixed Martial Arts Centre of Excellence · WalesAlbert Morales
No background on record
Camp · Systems Training Center · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
87%59%
Head
9%10%
Body
4%31%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Brett Johnslast 10 fights
35%19%46%
Albert Moraleslast 6 fights
89%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Brett Johns· from fights outside the UFC Albert Morales· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.713.75
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brett Johns · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fightersAlbert Morales · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.213.96
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brett Johns · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersAlbert Morales · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.560.61
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brett Johns · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersAlbert Morales · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
54%38%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brett Johns · Good · better than 82% of UFC fightersAlbert Morales · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
56%64%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brett Johns · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersAlbert Morales · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.600.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brett Johns · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersAlbert 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
2.71
Strikes landed / min3.75
3.21
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.96
4.56 / 8.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.61 / 1.6
54%
Takedown accuracy38%
56%
Takedown defence64%
6:41
Control time / fight2:02
1.60
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
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
Brett Johns6 UFC fights · 252 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
45%113/328
6%14/24
3%8/11
Clinch
10%24/28
3%8/10
0%0/0
Ground
33%84/105
0%1/1
0%0/0
Albert Morales6 UFC fights · 278 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
49%135/593
10%27/41
31%86/116
Clinch
3%9/26
0%1/1
0%1/2
Ground
7%19/26
0%0/0
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Brett Johns12 of 27 ended early · 44%15 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
Albert Morales21 of 31 ended early · 68%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Brett Johns2-3
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- W
- L
- L
- WDavid CrolPFL Europe 4: 2023 Championships · Dec 8, 2023TKO · R3 · 3:07 · Lightweight
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- W
- W
- L
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- LUFC 227: Dillashaw vs Garbrandt 2 · Aug 4, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
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- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Ponzinibbio · Jul 16, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WKwan Ho KwakUFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs Hall 2 · Nov 19, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WAnthony GutierrezTitan FC 34 · Jul 18, 2015Split Decision · Bantamweight
- W
- WJames BrumCage Warriors 67 · Apr 12, 2014Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WJordan DesboroughCage Warriors 59 · Sep 14, 2013Split Decision · Bantamweight
- WDavid HaggstromCage Warriors 59 · Sep 14, 2013Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WJames MacalisterCage Warriors 54 · May 4, 2013TKO · R2 · 3:23 · Bantamweight
- WJoe OrreyPain Pit Fight Night 6 · Mar 2, 2013Submission · R1 · 3:59 · Bantamweight
- WBarrie MontyUnited Kingdom Regional · Nov 24, 2012TKO
- WSam GilbertCage Warriors 49 · Oct 27, 2012Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- WKyle ProsserPain Pit Fight Night 4 · Sep 1, 2012Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- WArunas KlimaviciusUnited Kingdom Regional · Jul 14, 2012Submission
- WBen WoodPain Pit Fight Night 3 · Jun 30, 2012Submission · R1 · 2:04 · Lightweight
Albert Morales3-2
- L
- WTaron GrigoryanUNF 30 · Jan 31, 2026Submission · R2 · 1:37 · Featherweight
- LJohnny RoblesUNF 25 · May 31, 2025Split Decision · Bantamweight
- WChase GibsonUNF 23 · Mar 1, 2025TKO · R2 · 0:10 · Featherweight
- W
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- WEmran Tara KhailLXF 14 · Feb 16, 2024TKO · R1 · 4:24 · Bantamweight
- WLuciano RamosLXF 12 · Nov 18, 2023TKO · R1 · 2:18
- WMusa ToliverLXF 11 · Oct 7, 2023TKO · R1 · 3:30 · Catchweight
- LJavier GarciaUNF 5 · Feb 25, 2023Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- W
- W
- L
- L
- W
- WRon ScolesdangLXF 3 · Sep 21, 2019TKO · R1 · 4:50 · Bantamweight
- LAlfred KhashakyanLXF 1 · May 11, 2019TKO · R1 · 3:58 · Bantamweight
- WCarlos Puente Jr.CXF 17: March Madness · Mar 9, 2019Submission · R1 · 1:30 · Catchweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens · Feb 24, 2018Submission · R2 · 2:33 · Bantamweight
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- WUFC 209: Woodley vs Thompson 2 · Mar 4, 2017Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- L
- D
- WMario IsraelRFA 38: Moisés vs. Emmers · Jun 3, 2016TKO · R1 · 0:20 · Bantamweight
- WAnthony ParedesBAMMA Badbeat 18 · Feb 20, 2016Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WKurt WeinrichWest Coast FC 16 · Jan 23, 2016Submission · R1 · 2:31 · Featherweight
- WDavid SuruyBAMMA Badbeat 17 · Oct 2, 2015Submission · R1 · 0:59 · Bantamweight
- WJohn YooBellator 137: Halsey vs. Grove · May 15, 2015TKO · R3 · 1:43
- WFabian GonzalezBellator MMA: Bellator 132 · Jan 16, 2015Submission · R2 · 3:12
Frequently asked questions
Who won Brett Johns vs Albert Morales?
Brett Johns defeated Albert Morales by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Ponzinibbio, held Sunday, July 16, 2017 at The SSE Hydro, Glasgow. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-25, Brett Johns won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Brett Johns vs Albert Morales?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-25, Brett Johns won the decision.
Was Brett Johns vs Albert Morales a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 13 media scores picked Brett Johns.