Combat Edge Intelligence

Max Griffin 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

20-13-0Record19-0-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'11"Height6'0"
76"Reach 79"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
MMAGOLD Fight TeamTeamEntram Gym· 1680 avg Elo · 11 rated

What's at stake

Michael Morales is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Max Griffin carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Max GriffinNow 1669
If they win+17→ 1686
If they lose-7→ 1662
Michael MoralesNow 1839
If they win+9→ 1848
If they lose-23→ 1816

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.

1702 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1677 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.76
Sig. strikes / min
5.62
47%
Strike accuracy
49%
3.70
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.31
58%
Strike defense
53%
1.28
Takedown avg.
1.09
41%
Takedown accuracy
42%
70%
Takedown defense
89%
0.26
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Max GriffinMichael Morales
16501700175018001850202420252026

Win method breakdown

9 (45%)
KO/TKO
14 (74%)
2 (10%)
Submission
1 (5%)
9 (45%)
Decision
4 (21%)

Combat Edge model read

Michael Morales92%
Max Griffin 8%Elo baseline: 73%

The Combat Edge model makes Michael Morales a 92% favorite over Max Griffin in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (73%).

Michael Morales holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1839 to 1669, a 170-point edge.

Max Griffin enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Michael Morales enters on a 10-fight win streak.

Max Griffin finishes 55% of wins inside the distance, Michael Morales 79%.

Max Griffin and Michael Morales share 1 common opponent: Neil Magny.

Michael Morales carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision (split) · 2022
Neil Magny
WinTKO · 2024