WelterweightActive
Michael Morales
Country
EcuadorRecord
19-0
Weight class
Welterweight
Height
6'0"
Reach
79"
Age
27
Stance
Orthodox
Career stats
15 of 19 wins inside the distance · 66th percentile
Never stopped in 19 recorded bouts · 90th percentile
Bouts in the last 24 months · 83rd percentile
6:03
Avg bout length
19W
Streak
1
Title fights
5
Main events
Percentiles vs 567 welterweights
Strikes & grappling
409 landed from 834 attempts — 49% accuracy · 86th percentile
5 landed from 12 attempts — 42% accuracy · 48th percentile
7 in 8 statted bouts · 86th percentile
9m of 1h 12m fought · 52nd percentile
Head 79%
Body 7%
Leg 14%
Of 409 significant strikes landed
Percentiles vs 21 welterweights with a stats sheet
Strike and grappling figures counted from the 8 bouts with a recorded stats sheet — 1h 12m of fight time, of the 19 bouts on record
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2025 | Sean Brady | WIN | KOPunches | R1 · 3:27 | UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev |
| May 17, 2025 | Gilbert Burns | WIN | KOPunches | R1 · 3:39 | UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Neil Magny | WIN | KOPunches | R1 · 4:39 | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Jake Matthews | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Max Griffin | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Adam Fugitt | WIN | KOPunch | R3 · 1:09 | UFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2 |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Trevin Giles | WIN | KOPunches | R1 · 4:06 | UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane |
| Sep 22, 2021 | Nikolay Veretennikov | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | Dana White's Contender Series: Season 5, Week 4 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Miguel Arizmendi | WIN | KOTKO | R2 · 4:02 | UWC Mexico 26: There Can Be Only One |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Ricardo CentenoTitle | WIN | KOKO | R1 · 4:15 | EMMA 17: Centeno vs. Morales |
| Aug 1, 2020 | Daniel Luigy Bastidas | WIN | KOTKO (Doctor's Stoppage) | R1 · 2:01 | EMMA 16: Extreme MMA |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Mario Navarrete | WIN | KOTKO | R2 · 2:45 | BFL 5: Machala |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Gregoris Cisnero | WIN | SUBSubmission (Triangle Choke) | R1 | BFL 4: Barbarians Fighting League 4 |
| Nov 8, 2019 | Erick Zambrano | WIN | KOTKO | R1 | Pasaje Combat 1: Morales vs. Zambrano |
| Sep 6, 2019 | Mathias Salazar | WIN | KOTKO | R1 | MTT 2: Salazar vs. Morales |
| Jul 17, 2019 | Oscar Ravello | WIN | KOTKO (Corner Stoppage) | R2 | FFC 39: Bananada vs. Zarauz 2 |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Leonardo Blasco | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | TFC 2: Troncal Fighting Championship 2 |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Alvaro Vacacela | WIN | KOTKO (Doctor Stoppage) | R1 | Oro Fighting Championship 5 |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Alvaro Vacacela | WIN | KOTKO | R2 | Oro Fighting Championship 4 |
WIN
KOPunchesR1 · 3:27
Gilbert Burns
KOPunchesR1 · 3:39
WIN
KOPunchesR1 · 4:39
Jake Matthews
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Max Griffin
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Adam Fugitt
KOPunchR3 · 1:09
Trevin Giles
KOPunchesR1 · 4:06
Nikolay Veretennikov
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Miguel Arizmendi
KOTKOR2 · 4:02
Ricardo Centeno
KOKOR1 · 4:15Title
Daniel Luigy Bastidas
KOTKO (Doctor's Stoppage)R1 · 2:01
Mario Navarrete
KOTKOR2 · 2:45
Gregoris Cisnero
SUBSubmission (Triangle Choke)R1
Erick Zambrano
KOTKOR1
Mathias Salazar
KOTKOR1
Oscar Ravello
KOTKO (Corner Stoppage)R2
Leonardo Blasco
DECDecision - UnanimousR3
Alvaro Vacacela
KOTKO (Doctor Stoppage)R1
Alvaro Vacacela
KOTKOR2
How the wins came
Record
19
Wins
0
Losses
0
Draws
6:03
Avg bout length
19W
Streak
1
Title fights
5
Main events
Wins, losses and draws are Michael Morales’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 19 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.