Alejandro Pérez vs Albert Morales

Sep 18, 2016 · ESPN+

DateSep 18, 2016

DivisionBantamweight

StatusScheduled

VenueHidalgo Arena

BroadcastESPN+

Start times & how to watch

Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Sunday, September 18, 2016 — watch on ESPN+.

US East (ET): Sun 9:00 PM
US West (PT): Sun 6:00 PM
United Kingdom: Mon 2:00 AM
Central Europe: Mon 3:00 AM
Australia (Sydney): Mon 11:00 AM
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Alejandro PerezTurbo |25-9-1Alejandro Pérez vs Albert MoralesAlbert MoralesThe Warrior |15-9-1

Alejandro PerezTurbo25-9-1

Fight Overview

RoundTBD

Time05:00

25-9-1Record15-9-1

37Age35

5'6"Height5'9"

67"Reach39,0"

135 lbsWeight135 lbs

BantamweightWeight ClassBantamweight

Albert MoralesThe Warrior15-9-1

Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Alejandro Perez owns a 8-point Elo edge (solid). Neither side shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. 2 shared opponents give extra context.

Compare Alejandro Perez and Albert Morales across their careers →

Elo Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Alejandro PerezAlbert Morales

Recent form

Alejandro PerezL W L L W · -17 Elo last 5

LWLLW

Albert MoralesW W W W L · +29 Elo last 5

WWWWL

Elo edge

Alejandro Perez1638-17 last move

Albert Morales1630+11 last move

Why they are ranked here

Alejandro PerezNot on the active ladder · 1638 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Iuri Alcantara (rated 1734 at the time): +21.
Costliest loss: Lost to Yadong Song (rated 1656 at the time): -19.
Last 5 fights: 2 wins, 3 losses, -17 Elo in total.
Inactivity: Placed on 1548, not 1638: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.

Albert MoralesNot on the active ladder · 1630 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Terrion Ware (rated 1585 at the time): +19.
Costliest loss: Lost to Javier Garcia (rated 1462 at the time): -22.
Last 5 fights: 4 wins, 1 loss, +29 Elo in total.
Inactivity: Placed on 1611, not 1630: 19 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.

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What's at stake

Alejandro PerezNow 1638

Wins by decision+16→ 1654

Loses by decision-16→ 1622

Albert MoralesNow 1630

Wins by decision+12→ 1642

Loses by decision-12→ 1618

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Stat advantages

Alejandro PerezvsAlbert Morales

Takedown average

0.54vs0.91

Takedown accuracy

23%vs36%

Sig. strikes absorbed per min

3.18vs3.96

Submission average

0.32vs0.18

Finishing profile

Alejandro PerezKO/TKO leads 40% of wins

Albert MoralesKO/TKO leads 47% of wins

Common opponents

Andre SoukhamthathAlejandro Perez: win · Decision (Split) · Aug 5, 2017Albert Morales: win · Decision · Mar 4, 2017

Thomas AlmeidaAlejandro Perez: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Oct 10, 2020Albert Morales: loss · Punches · Nov 19, 2016

Tale of the tape

Alejandro PerezAlbert Morales

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

3.45Sig. strikes landed per min3.81

UFC bantamweight average : 3.71

36Sig. strike accuracy36

UFC bantamweight average : 45%

3.18Sig. strikes absorbed per min3.96

UFC bantamweight average : 3.75

62Sig. strike defense56

UFC bantamweight average : 54%

0.54Takedown average0.91

UFC bantamweight average : 1.51

23Takedown accuracy36

UFC bantamweight average : 26%

71Takedown defense71

UFC bantamweight average : 61%

0.32Submission average0.18

UFC bantamweight average : 0.52

10Wins by knockout7

7Wins by submission5

8Wins by decision3

2Losses by knockout2

3Losses by submission4

4Losses by decision3

Alejandro Pérez vs Albert Morales is a scheduled Bantamweight fight on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : POIRIER VS JOHNSON. Alejandro Perez enters with a 25-9-1 record and Albert Morales enters with a 15-9-1 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.