// Roster Index›Bantamweight›Dossier · Albert Morales
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNBANTAMWEIGHT

Albert
Morales

NICKNAME"The Warrior"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
19-11-1
CURRENT FORM
1L STREAK
CURRENT GYM
Carlson Gracie Academy Temecula
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Albert Morales
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
5'9"
REACH
6'0"
AGE
35
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Bantamweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
31 BOUTS
WIN
19
LOSS
11
DRAW
1
WIN RATE
61%
19/31 bouts
FINISH RATE
79%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1L STREAK · 3-2
WWLWL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 47% of wins are by ko/tko.

KEY STRENGTHS

Closes distance and trades — most wins come from heavy hands inside the first two rounds.

KEY RISKS

Volume strikers have outpointed across full fights — output drops after R2.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM▲ ABOVE
3.81
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
36%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
3.96
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
56%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.91
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
36%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
71%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.18
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// QUALITY_OF_COMPETITION · 02B_

WHO THEY
ACTUALLY FOUGHT

A record says how often a fighter won, not against whom. These ratings weigh every result by the opponent's strength at the time, then compare this fighter with the 103 rated fighters on the UFC bantamweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#79
against the 103 rated on the UFC bantamweight roster · Elo 1506
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
17th
percentile · average opponent rated 1515 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
49th
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.06 per fight)

22 rated fights · opponents rated in 71% of recorded fights · last rated fight MAY 16, 2026

// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (19)
n = 19
KO/TKO · 9
SUB · 6
DEC · 4
9
KO/TKO
47%
6
SUB
32%
4
DEC
21%
// LOSSES (11)
n = 11
KO/TKO · 2
SUB · 4
DEC · 5
2
KO/TKO
18%
4
SUB
36%
5
DEC
45%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
79% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 9 fights
47%
SUBANY ROUND · 6 fights
32%
DECFULL FIGHT · 4 fights
21%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
3 OBSERVED7 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
31 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 3, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER68TD DEFENSE69GRAPPLING60CHIN80STRIKING37CARDIO65AGGRESSION30SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE58RECOVERY60
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power68
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=19 wins
TD Defense69
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (71%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin80
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=31 bouts
Striking37
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio65
DERIVED PROXY

Long-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win share

Aggression30
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.18 per 15 min)

Str Defense58
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (56%)

Recovery60
DERIVED PROXY

Share of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.

N=11 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power68 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins19 wins
TD Defense69 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (71%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin80 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record31 bouts
Striking37 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio65 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression30 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.18 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense58 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (56%)Not recorded
Recovery60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.11 losses
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100JAN 2015WJAN 2015WMAY 2015WOCT 2015WJAN 2016WFEB 2016WJUN 2016SEP 2016LNOV 2016WMAR 2017LJUL 2017LDEC 2017LFEB 2018LNOV 2018WMAR 2019LMAY 2019WSEP 2019WNOV 2019LMAY 2021LOCT 2021WMAY 2022WAUG 2022LFEB 2023WOCT 2023WNOV 2023WFEB 2024WSEP 2024WNOV 2024WMAR 2025LMAY 2025WJAN 2026LMAY 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, JAN 2015, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JAN 2015, momentum score 55, SUB R2.
  3. Start, MAY 2015, momentum score 64, KO/TKO R3.
  4. Start, OCT 2015, momentum score 74, SUB R1.
  5. Start, JAN 2016, momentum score 84, SUB R1.
  6. Start, FEB 2016, momentum score 91, DEC R3.
  7. Start, JUN 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  8. Start, SEP 2016, momentum score 100.
  9. Start, NOV 2016, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R2.
  10. Start, MAR 2017, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  11. Start, JUL 2017, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  12. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  13. Start, FEB 2018, momentum score 79, SUB R2.
  14. Start, NOV 2018, momentum score 72, SUB R3.
  15. Start, MAR 2019, momentum score 82, SUB R1.
  16. Start, MAY 2019, momentum score 72, KO/TKO R1.
  17. Start, SEP 2019, momentum score 83, KO/TKO R1.
  18. Start, NOV 2019, momentum score 92, KO/TKO R3.
  19. Start, MAY 2021, momentum score 85, SUB R3.
  20. Start, OCT 2021, momentum score 78, SUB R2.
  21. Start, MAY 2022, momentum score 85, DEC R3.
  22. Start, AUG 2022, momentum score 94, SUB R3.
  23. Start, FEB 2023, momentum score 87, DEC R3.
  24. Start, OCT 2023, momentum score 98, KO/TKO R1.
  25. Start, NOV 2023, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  26. Start, FEB 2024, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  27. Start, SEP 2024, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  28. Start, NOV 2024, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  29. Start, MAR 2025, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  30. Start, MAY 2025, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  31. Start, JAN 2026, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  32. Start, MAY 2026, momentum score 93, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Israel), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 93.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
30/31 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
7
23%
2
7%
2
7%
-
-
11
total
SUB
3
10%
4
13%
3
10%
-
-
10
total
DEC
-
-
9
30%
-
-
9
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 9 of 30 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
29%, fights rarely go the distance
GYM & TRAINING PARTNERS_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
Carlson Gracie Academy Temecula
Carson, California
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// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
BALANCED

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No linked training partners are available for this gym yet.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
31 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

L
VS David MgoyanMay 16, 2026
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Most Valuable Promotions - Rousey vs. Carano
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Taron GrigoryanJan 31, 2026
SubmissionR2 · 1:37
UNF 30 - Up Next Fighting 30
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Johnny RoblesMay 31, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UNF 25 - Up Next Fighting 25
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Chase GibsonMar 1, 2025
KO/TKOR2 · 0:10
UNF 23 - Up Next Fighting 23
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Francisco RiveraNov 30, 2024
KO/TKOR1 · 4:44
UNF 21 - Up Next Fighting 21
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Jesse StraderSep 28, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UNF 20 - Up Next Fighting 20
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Emran Tara KhailFeb 16, 2024
KO/TKOR1 · 4:24
LXF 14 - Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 14
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Luciano RamosNov 18, 2023
KO/TKOR1 · 2:18
LXF 12 - Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 12
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Musa ToliverOct 7, 2023
KO/TKOR1 · 3:30
LXF 11 - Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 11
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Javier GarciaFeb 25, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UNF 5 - Up Next Fighting 5: Morales vs. Garcia
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Terrion WareAug 20, 2022
SubmissionR3 · 1:28
UNF 2 - Up Next Fighting 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
W
VS Ryan LilleyMay 21, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UNF 1 - Up Next Fighting 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

Quick answers based on the public fighter profile and fight history shown on this page.

Bantamweight. Professional record 19-11-1. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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