Omar Morales

Lightweight · 11-4 · orthodox

Last 5
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Height
5'11"
180.34 cm
Reach
6'1"
185.42 cm
Age
41
Elo Rating
1479.2

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 201 Lightweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Completes 100% of their takedown attempts — better than 100% of Lightweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Attempts just 0.00 submissions per 15 minutes — worse than 90% of Lightweight fighters
  • Averages just 0.46 takedowns per 15 minutes — worse than 85% of Lightweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    3.42
    Bottom 49%
  • Striking accuracy
    40%
    Bottom 31%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    3.18
    Top 44%
  • Striking defense
    58%
    Top 35%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    0.46
    Bottom 15%
  • Takedown accuracy
    100%
    Top 1%
  • Takedown defense
    63%
    Bottom 49%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.00
    Bottom 10%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1552, higher than 68% of Lightweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1479).

Last 5 — Fight Time
051015202515:00Chikadze15:00Young8:31Pearce8:05Medic15:00Duncan
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3
2023-03-18 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira
2022-05-21 · KO/TKO, R2 3:05
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega
2021-09-25 · Submission, R2 3:31
UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou
2021-03-27 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen
2020-10-10 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira
2020-05-13 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie
2019-12-21 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00