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Dave
Morgan

NICKNAME"N/A"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
6-12-0
CURRENT FORM
3L STREAK
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Dave Morgan
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'10"
AGE
45
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Flyweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
18 BOUTS
WIN
6
LOSS
12
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
33%
6/18 bouts
FINISH RATE
17%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS3L STREAK · 1-4
LWLLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 83% of wins are by dec.

KEY STRENGTHS

Banks rounds on the scorecard — pace and positioning over splash damage.

KEY RISKS

Top-position grapplers who can chain transitions force submissions when scrambles open up.

// 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▼ BELOW
1.05
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
22%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
3.74
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.73
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
40%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
1.43
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
20%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
0%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.50
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 60 rated fighters on the UFC flyweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#61
against the 60 rated on the UFC flyweight roster · Elo 1415
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
2nd
percentile · average opponent rated 1495 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
5th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.41 per fight)

8 rated fights · opponents rated in 44% of recorded fights · last rated fight AUG 16, 2025 · Few rated fights: read these as rough.

// 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 (6)
n = 6
KO/TKO · 1
DEC · 5
1
KO/TKO
17%
0
SUB
0%
5
DEC
83%
// LOSSES (12)
n = 12
KO/TKO · 4
SUB · 6
DEC · 2
4
KO/TKO
33%
6
SUB
50%
2
DEC
17%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
17% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 1 fights
17%
DECFULL FIGHT · 5 fights
83%
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
18 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
JUL 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 POWER24TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING32CHIN61STRIKING20CARDIO72AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT25STR DEFENSE22RECOVERY18
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Cardio. Lowest scored axis: Recovery.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power24
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=6 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (0%)

Grappling32
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin61
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=18 bouts
Striking20
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio72
DERIVED PROXY

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

Aggression25
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat25
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.5 per 15 min)

Str Defense22
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (40%)

Recovery18
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=12 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power24 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins6 wins
TD Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (0%)Not recorded
Grappling32 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin61 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record18 bouts
Striking20 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio72 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression25 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat25 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.5 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense22 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (40%)Not recorded
Recovery18 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.12 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
0255075100AUG 2010WAUG 2010WJUN 2011LOCT 2011WNOV 2011WMAR 2012WJUN 2012LOCT 2012LMAY 2013LMAR 2014LDEC 2014LMAR 2017LJAN 2018LDEC 2020LOCT 2021WFEB 2022LOCT 2022LAUG 2023LAUG 2025// SCORE

  1. Start, AUG 2010, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, AUG 2010, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, JUN 2011, momentum score 63, DEC R3.
  4. Start, OCT 2011, momentum score 56, SUB R1.
  5. Start, NOV 2011, momentum score 63, DEC R3.
  6. Start, MAR 2012, momentum score 70, DEC R3.
  7. Start, JUN 2012, momentum score 77, DEC R3.
  8. Start, OCT 2012, momentum score 70, SUB R2.
  9. Start, MAY 2013, momentum score 63, SUB R1.
  10. Start, MAR 2014, momentum score 56, DEC R3.
  11. Start, DEC 2014, momentum score 49, SUB R1.
  12. Start, MAR 2017, momentum score 42, SUB R1.
  13. Start, JAN 2018, momentum score 35, KO/TKO R2.
  14. Start, DEC 2020, momentum score 28, DEC R3.
  15. Start, OCT 2021, momentum score 18, KO/TKO R1.
  16. Start, FEB 2022, momentum score 25, DEC R3.
  17. Start, OCT 2022, momentum score 18, SUB R1.
  18. Start, AUG 2023, momentum score 11, KO/TKO R2.
  19. Start, AUG 2025, momentum score 1, KO/TKO R1.

Peaked at 77 (W vs Mercado), bottomed at 1 (L vs Kennedy). Current reading: 1.

// 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_
18/18 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
3
17%
2
11%
-
-
-
5
total
SUB
5
28%
1
6%
-
-
-
6
total
DEC
-
-
7
39%
-
-
7
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 5 of 18 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
39%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
18 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Aaron KennedyAug 16, 2025
KO/TKOR1 · 1:15
AOW 43 - Art of War Cage Fighting 43
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Strikes)
L
VS Josh OxendineAug 26, 2023
KO/TKOR2 · 0:58
NLFC - Next Level Fight Club 15
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Alan OlivasOct 7, 2022
SubmissionR1 · 3:22
FAC 16 - Fighting Alliance Championship 16
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Josh OxendineFeb 18, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
NLFC - Next Level Fight Club 13
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Kenneth CrowderOct 16, 2021
KO/TKOR1 · 4:11
Ultimate Battle Grounds 9 - Halloween Havoc
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Theo RlayangDec 5, 2020
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Ultimate Battle Grounds 5 - Winter Flurries
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS John SweeneyJan 27, 2018
KO/TKOR2 · 3:39
864 Fighting Championship - Fight 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Cody DurdenMar 24, 2017
SubmissionR1 · 0:39
NFC 92 - National Fighting Championship 92: Longano vs. Barnes
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
L
VS Claudio LedesmaDec 13, 2014
SubmissionR1 · 2:49
CFFC 44 - Bezerra vs. Makashvili 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Travis WynnMar 22, 2014
DecisionR3 · 5:00
CFFC 33 - Felder vs. Stevens
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Sean SantellaMay 11, 2013
SubmissionR1 · 2:28
CFFC 24 - Sullivan vs. Becker
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
L
VS Matthew LozanoOct 19, 2012
SubmissionR2 · 2:28
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 77
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Inverted Triangle Choke)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

Flyweight. Professional record 6-12. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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