Michael Morales stats
Career striking and grappling numbers for Michael Morales, with every tracked fight below.
Career totals
Across UFC
- Tracked bouts
- 8
- Strikes landed / min
- 5.68
- Strike accuracy
- 49%
- Strikes absorbed / min
- 3.26
- Takedowns / 15 min
- 1.04
- Control time
- 12%
- Average fight time
- 9:00
Rates are computed over the 8 bouts whose finish time we hold.
Where they rank
All-time boards where Michael Morales sits in the top 25.
All MMA
UFC
- #2 Best striking differential, Welterweight2.42
- #5 Most knockdowns per 15 minutes, Welterweight1.5
- #6 Strikes landed per minute, Welterweight5.68
- #7 Longest win streak, Welterweight8
- #16 Most knockouts, Welterweight5
- #17 Most knockdowns in a round, Welterweight2
- #22 Most knockdowns, Welterweight7
- #22 Most knockdowns in a round, Welterweight2
Fight by fight
Every bout we hold official statistics for, newest first.
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Significant strikes | Opp. sig. strikes | Total strikes | Takedowns | Knockdowns | Submission attempts | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2025 | VeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs Makhachev | Sean Brady | WIN · TKO · R1 3:27 | 24 of 52 | 8 of 22 | 24 of 52 | 0 of 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:02 |
| May 17, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales | Gilbert Burns | WIN · TKO · R1 3:39 | 33 of 56 | 5 of 18 | 35 of 58 | 0 of 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:10 |
| Aug 24, 2024 | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Borralho | Neil Magny | WIN · TKO · R1 4:39 | 34 of 40 | 5 of 11 | 39 of 45 | 0 of 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:16 |
| Nov 18, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Craig | Jake Matthews | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 84 of 208 | 57 of 149 | 84 of 208 | 0 of 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:07 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Magomedov | Max Griffin | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 72 of 164 | 36 of 102 | 73 of 165 | 1 of 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:27 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes | Adam Fugitt | WIN · TKO · R3 1:09 | 83 of 151 | 64 of 113 | 89 of 157 | 0 of 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:12 |
| Jan 22, 2022 | UFC 270: Ngannou vs Gane | Trevin Giles | WIN · TKO · R1 4:06 | 26 of 42 | 8 of 15 | 28 of 44 | 0 of 1 | 1 | 0 | 1:05 |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Dana White's Contender Series 40 | Nikolay Veretennikov | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 53 of 121 | 52 of 79 | 92 of 168 | 4 of 8 | 0 | 0 | 5:30 |
Strike Distribution
Strike target
- Head324 of 717
- Body29 of 42
- Leg56 of 75
Totals across 8 tracked fights.
Strike position
- Distance309 of 696
- Clinch25 of 44
- Ground75 of 94
Totals across 8 tracked fights.
As published elsewhere
Career averages exactly as each source publishes them. The totals above are ours, computed from every tracked bout.
UFC careerRecord: 19-0-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
- Significant strikes
- 5.68per min
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 49%
- SApM
- 3.26per min
- Str. Def.
- 53%
- Takedowns
- 1.04per 15 min
- Takedown accuracy
- 41%
- TD Def.
- 89%
- Submission attempts
- 0.0per 15 min
Top 7% in the UFC
Top 46% in the UFC
Top 42% in the UFC
Top 6% in the UFC
Percentiles compare this fighter with 1497 UFC fighters who have five or more tracked fights.