Combat Edge Intelligence

Omar Morales vs Shane Young

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

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Omar Morales
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Omar Morales

“Venezuelan Fighter”

11-4-0LightweightUFC

1588Solid
Shane Young
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Shane Young

“Smokin'”

13-8-0LightweightUFC

1584Solid

Tale of the tape

11-4-0Record13-8-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'11"Height5'8"
73"ReachTBD
155 lbsWeight150 lbs
The Goat Shed AcademyTeamCity Kickboxing

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Omar MoralesNow 1588
If they win+16→ 1604
If they lose-16→ 1572
Shane YoungNow 1584
If they win+16→ 1600
If they lose-16→ 1568

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.

1626 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1601 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.42
Sig. strikes / min
5.19
40%
Strike accuracy
41%
3.18
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.46
58%
Strike defense
53%
0.46
Takedown avg.
0.63
100%
Takedown accuracy
19%
64%
Takedown defense
64%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Omar MoralesShane Young
16001650202120222023

Win method breakdown

2 (18%)
KO/TKO
6 (46%)
5 (45%)
Submission
4 (31%)
4 (36%)
Decision
3 (23%)

Combat Edge model read

Shane Young59%
Omar Morales 41%Elo baseline: 49%

The Combat Edge model makes Shane Young a 59% favorite over Omar Morales in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Omar Morales's way (49%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1588 vs 1584), separated by just 4 points.

Omar Morales enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Shane Young enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Omar Morales finishes 64% of wins inside the distance, Shane Young 77%.

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