Fighter

Vince Morales

"Vandetta"

16-11-0

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 4-0

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Vince Morales holds a professional MMA record of 16-11-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 27 bouts on record. Vince Morales has won 16 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission, 4 by decision. Of 11 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, Vince Morales lands 3.54 significant strikes per minute with 37% accuracy and averages 0.71 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: May 2, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC, RIZIN.

Profile

Height: 5'7"170 cm
Weight: 135 lbs61 kg
Reach: 70"178 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1990-11-12
Age: 35
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Caldwell, Idaho, United States

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (170 fighters)

Punch power65

Kick power82

Punch speed94

Kick speed91

Accuracy77

Takedowns75

Ground striking49

Submissions81

Chin93

Body strength79

Cardio95

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 16-11-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.54per min

37% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.91per min

54% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.71per 15 min

47% success

Takedowns stuffed63%

Submission attempts0.5per 15 min

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Vince Morales earns per fight.

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Career history

LOSS
vs Colby Thicknesse
UFCUFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs Prates· May 2, 2026· Bantamweight· 16-10 vs 8-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Raul Rosas Jr.
UFCUFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Erceg· Mar 29, 2025· Bantamweight· 16-9 vs 10-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Elijah Smith
UFCUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Rodrigues· Feb 15, 2025· Bantamweight· 16-8 vs 7-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Taylor Lapilus
UFCUFC Paris: Moicano vs Saint Denis· Sep 28, 2024· Bantamweight· 16-7 vs 20-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Hunter Azure×2Title bout · Title win #2
United Fight League 5· Aug 30, 2024· Bantamweight· 15-7 vs 11-3
SUB
R3 · 4:06
WIN
vs Luis Guerrero
Tuff-N-Uff 137· May 24, 2024· Bantamweight· 14-7 vs 11-4
SUB
R2 · 4:09
WIN
vs Yuki Motoya
RIZINRizin FF - Rizin 45· Dec 31, 2023· Bantamweight· 13-7 vs 34-12
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Joe Penafiel
Front Street Fights 26· Jul 28, 2023· Catchweight· 12-7 vs 11-5
TKO
R2 · 2:19
WIN
vs Teruto Ishihara
XMMA 6: Bash at the Beach· May 3, 2023· Catchweight· 11-7 vs 13-10-3
SUB
R2 · 1:17
LOSS
vs Miles Johns
UFCUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Spivac· Nov 19, 2022· Bantamweight· 11-6 vs 12-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Jonathan Martinez
UFCUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Vieira· May 21, 2022· Bantamweight· 11-5 vs 15-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Louis Smolka
UFCUFC Fight Night: Font vs Aldo· Dec 5, 2021· Bantamweight· 10-5 vs 17-7
TKO
R1 · 2:02
WIN
vs Drako Rodriguez
UFCUFC 265: Lewis vs Gane· Aug 7, 2021· Bantamweight· 9-5 vs 7-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Chris Gutierrez
UFCUFC Fight Night: Woodley vs Burns· May 30, 2020· Featherweight· 9-4 vs 14-3-1
TKO
R2 · 4:27
LOSS
vs Benito Lopez
UFCUFC Fight Night: de Randamie vs Ladd· Jul 14, 2019· Bantamweight· 9-3 vs 9-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Aiemann Zahabi
UFCUFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs Cowboy· May 5, 2019· Bantamweight· 8-3 vs 7-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Song Yadong
UFCUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Ngannou 2· Nov 24, 2018· Bantamweight· 8-2 vs 13-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Justin Hugo
Bellator 205· Sep 21, 2018· Bantamweight· 7-2 vs 3-4
UD
LOSS
vs Domingo Pilarte
DW's Contender Series 2018· Jul 17, 2018· Bantamweight· 7-1 vs 7-1
SUB
R2 · 1:52
WIN
vs Brandon Hempleman
Front Street Fights 15· Jan 19, 2018· Bantamweight· 6-1 vs 10-3
TKO
R2 · 2:38
WIN
vs Rowdy Akers
KOTC: Quick Draw· Jun 17, 2017· Catchweight· 5-1 vs 4-3
SUB
R1 · 1:58
WIN
vs Andrew Cruz×1Title bout · Title win #1
Front Street Fights 10· Dec 9, 2016· Featherweight· 4-1 vs 4-0
TKO
R3 · 3:07
WIN
vs Hamilton Ash
Bellator 155· May 20, 2016· Featherweight· 3-1 vs 4-1
TKO
R3 · 2:32
WIN
vs Trey Smith
Front Street Fights 8· Feb 13, 2016· Featherweight· 2-1 vs 0-0
TKO
R1 · 4:15
LOSS
vs Josh Wick
Front Street Fights 6· Sep 11, 2015· Featherweight· 2-0 vs 3-1
SUB
R2 · 3:26
WIN
vs Jeremie Montgomery
CageSport 36· Jul 11, 2015· Featherweight· 1-0 vs 0-0
TKO
R1 · 2:28
WIN
vs Joseph Cleveland
Front Street Fights 5· May 15, 2015· Featherweight· 0-0 vs 2-1
SUB
R1 · 1:51

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1669▼11
Peak: 1721Jan 19, 2018
Rated fights: 27

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Frequently asked questions

When does Vince Morales fight next?

Vince Morales has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Vince Morales's record?

Vince Morales's professional MMA record is 16-11-0.

Who is Vince Morales fighting next?

Vince Morales's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Vince Morales fight last?

Vince Morales most recently fought Colby Thicknesse at UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs Prates on Saturday, May 2, 2026, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Vince Morales fight in?

Vince Morales fights at Bantamweight.

How many knockouts does Vince Morales have?

Vince Morales has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 5 wins by submission.

How tall is Vince Morales?

Vince Morales is 5'7" (170 cm) tall.

How much does Vince Morales weigh?

Vince Morales weighs 135 lbs (61 kg).

What is Vince Morales's reach?

Vince Morales has a reach of 70" (178 cm).

How old is Vince Morales?

Vince Morales is 35 years old (born Nov 12, 1990).

Where is Vince Morales from?

Vince Morales is from United States.

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