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Albert Morales "The Warrior"

Inactive · age 35 · Orthodox · 5'9" 175 cm · 135 lb 61 kg · reach 72" 183 cm
At a glance
  • 3-fight losing streak — needs a turnaround
  • UFC veteran since 2016
Elo rating
1422
Global Elo 1462 ±31
Rank
UFC record
1-4-1
KO 0 · Sub 0 · Dec 1
Streak
-3
Δ90d +24 · Δ1y +24
Last fight
Feb 24, 2018
Loss by Submission · R2
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 14m
Avg fight time
12:22
Bonuses
1
Fights per year
4.2
Since last fight
8y 4mo

Honest Elo history

6 fights · tap & drag
Sep 17, 2016 — D vs Alejandro Perez Δ+5Nov 19, 2016 — L vs Thomas Almeida Δ-26Mar 4, 2017 — W vs Andre Soukhamthath Δ+31Jul 16, 2017 — L vs Brett Johns Δ-27Dec 9, 2017 — L vs Benito Lopez Δ-27Feb 24, 2018 — L vs Manny Bermudez Δ-16 1400142014401460148015001520 20172018 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":174.3,"elo":1488,"date":"2016-09-17","opp":"Alejandro Perez","result":"D","delta":5},{"i":1,"x":176.4,"y":244.4,"elo":1462,"date":"2016-11-19","opp":"Thomas Almeida","result":"L","delta":-26},{"i":2,"x":320.4,"y":162.8,"elo":1493,"date":"2017-03-04","opp":"Andre Soukhamthath","result":"W","delta":31},{"i":3,"x":504.2,"y":235.1,"elo":1466,"date":"2017-07-16","opp":"Brett Johns","result":"L","delta":-27},{"i":4,"x":704.4,"y":307.9,"elo":1438,"date":"2017-12-09","opp":"Benito Lopez","result":"L","delta":-27},{"i":5,"x":810,"y":350.5,"elo":1422,"date":"2018-02-24","opp":"Manny Bermudez","result":"L","delta":-16}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Feb 24, 2018 Manny Bermudez L -16
Dec 9, 2017 Benito Lopez L -27
Jul 16, 2017 Brett Johns L -27
Mar 4, 2017 Andre Soukhamthath W +31
Nov 19, 2016 Thomas Almeida L -26

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions. 240 = 4 min, the realistic high-end across divisions.
Control Time (sec)
L1L3L5
KD / 15 min Knockdowns landed per 15 minutes. Counts every flash KD even if the fight continued — measures stopping power across all rounds, not just finishes.
Knockdowns
L1L3L5
Above division avg (intensity ∝ how far)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
0%
0 / 1
Finish rate
KO
0
0% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
1
100% of wins
KO: 0 (0%) Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 1 (100%) 1

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 278 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
59% Head
  • Head 59%
  • Body 10%
  • Leg 31%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
89% Distance
  • Distance 89%
  • Clinch 4%
  • Ground 7%

Durability

How they're beaten How fights end AGAINST this fighter. Finished-against rate = (times KO'd + submitted) / total UFC losses. A low rate means they rarely get stopped.
50%
of losses by finish
2 of 4 · usually R2
1 KO/TKO 1 Sub 2 Dec

Strength of schedule in UFC

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1521
UFC level
Quality wins (1600+) Wins over opponents rated 1600+ Elo at the time of the fight — clearly above the ~1500 UFC average, contender tier. A count of genuine quality results, not record-padding.
0
of 1 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Andre Soukhamthath
Elo 1500 at fight time
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. The line below shows whether this fighter is over- or under-performing their matchups.
2.7
−1.7 wins below what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 6 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1556
1500

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Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Albert Morales on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.