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Combat Edge Intelligence

Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov vs Michael Morales

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Tale of the tape

23-2-0Record19-0-0
LightweightDivisionWelterweight
5'9"Height6'0"
-Reach 79"
155 lbsWeight170 lbs
Fight Club Akhmat· 1680 avg Elo · 29 ratedTeamEntram Gym· 1678 avg Elo · 12 rated

What's at stake

Michael Morales is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Abdul-Aziz AbdulvakhabovNow 1820
If they win+17→ 1837
If they lose-15→ 1805
Michael MoralesNow 1840
If they win+15→ 1855
If they lose-17→ 1823

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1663 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1677 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
5.68
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Strike accuracy
49%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.26
Not available
Strike defense
54%
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Takedown avg.
1.04
Not available
Takedown accuracy
0%
Not available
Takedown defense
90%
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Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Abdul-Aziz AbdulvakhabovMichael Morales
18001850202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (39%)
KO/TKO
14 (74%)
6 (26%)
Submission
1 (5%)
8 (35%)
Decision
4 (21%)

Combat Edge model read

Michael Morales67%
Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov 33%Elo baseline: 53%

The Combat Edge model makes Michael Morales a 67% favorite over Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (53%).

Michael Morales holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1840 to 1820, a 20-point edge.

Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov enters on a 8-fight win streak.

Michael Morales enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov finishes 65% of wins inside the distance, Michael Morales 79%.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.