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Omar Morales "Venezuelan Fighter"

Inactive · age 40 · Orthodox · 5'11" 180 cm · 145 lb 66 kg · reach 73" 185 cm
At a glance
  • 3-fight losing streak — needs a turnaround
Elo rating
1450
Global Elo 1498 ±37
Rank
—
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UFC record
3-4-0
KO 0 · Sub 0 · Dec 3
Streak
-3
Δ90d +14 · Δ1y +14
Last fight
Mar 18, 2023
Loss by Decision · R3
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 32m
Avg fight time
13:05
Fights per year
2.2
Since last fight
3y 3mo

Honest Elo history

7 fights · tap & drag
Dec 21, 2019 — W vs Dong Hyun Ma Δ+28May 13, 2020 — W vs Gabriel Benitez Δ+30Oct 10, 2020 — L vs Giga Chikadze Δ-27Mar 27, 2021 — W vs Shane Young Δ+26Sep 25, 2021 — L vs Jonathan Pearce Δ-38May 21, 2022 — L vs Uros Medic Δ-19Mar 18, 2023 — L vs Chris Duncan Δ-16 142514501475150015251550 2020202120222023 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":233.4,"elo":1494,"date":"2019-12-21","opp":"Dong Hyun Ma","result":"W","delta":28},{"i":1,"x":177.6,"y":157.3,"elo":1524,"date":"2020-05-13","opp":"Gabriel Benitez","result":"W","delta":30},{"i":2,"x":268.9,"y":226.7,"elo":1497,"date":"2020-10-10","opp":"Giga Chikadze","result":"L","delta":-27},{"i":3,"x":371.2,"y":159.9,"elo":1523,"date":"2021-03-27","opp":"Shane Young","result":"W","delta":26},{"i":4,"x":482,"y":256.4,"elo":1485,"date":"2021-09-25","opp":"Jonathan Pearce","result":"L","delta":-38},{"i":5,"x":626.8,"y":306.3,"elo":1466,"date":"2022-05-21","opp":"Uros Medic","result":"L","delta":-19},{"i":6,"x":810,"y":347.3,"elo":1450,"date":"2023-03-18","opp":"Chris Duncan","result":"L","delta":-16}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Mar 18, 2023 Chris Duncan L -16
May 21, 2022 Uros Medic L -19
Sep 25, 2021 Jonathan Pearce L -38
Mar 27, 2021 Shane Young W +26
Oct 10, 2020 Giga Chikadze L -27

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 / 3
Finish rate
KO
0
0% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
3
100% of wins
KO: 0 (0%) Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 3 (100%) 3

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 290 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
65% Head
  • Head 65%
  • Body 19%
  • Leg 16%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
88% Distance
  • Distance 88%
  • Clinch 7%
  • Ground 5%

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.
1517
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 3 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Gabriel Benitez
Elo 1539 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.
3.6
−0.6 wins below what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 7 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1496
1500

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