Carlos Prates vs Michael Morales

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Carlos PratesThe Nightmare |24-7-0Carlos Prates vs Michael MoralesMichael Morales19-0-0

Carlos PratesThe Nightmare24-7-0

Fight Overview

RoundR5

Time5:00

24-7-0Record19-0-0

33Age27

6'0"Height6'0"

78″Reach 79"

170 lbsWeight170 lbs

Fight cardWeight ClassFight card

Michael Morales19-0-0

Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Michael Morales owns a 51-point Elo edge (great). Michael Morales shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. 2 shared opponents give extra context.

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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.

Carlos PratesMichael Morales

Recent form

Carlos PratesW W W L W · +74 Elo last 5

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Michael MoralesW W W W W · +84 Elo last 5

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Elo edge

Carlos Prates1789+21 last move

Michael Morales1840+19 last move

Why they are ranked here

Carlos Prates#12 of 382 active Welterweight fighters · 1789 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Leon Edwards (rated 1813 at the time): +23.
Costliest loss: Lost to Ian Machado Garry (rated 1797 at the time): -13.
Last 5 fights: 4 wins, 1 loss, +74 Elo in total.
Next places: 7 points behind #11 Leon Edwards, 1 ahead of #13 Magomed Umalatov.

Michael Morales#3 of 382 active Welterweight fighters · 1840 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Sean Brady (rated 1812 at the time): +19.
Last 5 fights: 5 wins, 0 losses, +84 Elo in total.
Next places: 1 point behind #2 Shavkat Rakhmonov, 9 ahead of #4 Yaroslav Amosov.
Opposition: Opponents averaged 1678 Elo over the last 10 fights. Beating higher-rated opponents is worth more.

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What's at stake

Carlos PratesNow 1789 · #12 Welterweight

Wins by decision+14→ 1803

Loses by decision-10→ 1779

Michael MoralesNow 1840 · #3 Welterweight

Wins by decision+14→ 1854

Loses by decision-18→ 1822

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Projected with the same rules as the rankings, at today's ratings. Split decisions move ratings less and finishes more.

Stat advantages

Carlos PratesvsMichael Morales

Takedown average

0.18vs1.04

Sig. strikes absorbed per min

4.30vs3.26

Sig. strikes landed per min

4.41vs5.68

Takedown defense

78%vs90%

Finishing profile

Carlos PratesKO/TKO leads 79% of wins

Michael MoralesKO/TKO leads 74% of wins

Common opponents

Neil Magny Carlos Prates: win · KO (punch) · Nov 9, 2024 Michael Morales: win · TKO (punches) · Aug 24, 2024

Trevin Giles Carlos Prates: win · KO (punch) · Feb 10, 2024 Michael Morales: win · TKO (punches) · Jan 22, 2022

Tale of the tape

Carlos PratesMichael Morales

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

4.41Sig. strikes landed per min5.68

UFC welterweight average : 3.65

55Sig. strike accuracy49

UFC welterweight average : 46%

4.30Sig. strikes absorbed per min3.26

UFC welterweight average : 3.83

48Sig. strike defense54

UFC welterweight average : 53%

0.18Takedown average1.04

UFC welterweight average : 1.43

0Takedown accuracy0

UFC welterweight average : 30%

78Takedown defense90

UFC welterweight average : 59%

0Submission average0

UFC welterweight average : 0.54

19Wins by knockout14

3Wins by submission1

2Wins by decision4

2Losses by knockout0

3Losses by submission0

2Losses by decision0

Carlos Prates vs Michael Morales is a scheduled Fight card fight on UFC 336 : VAN VS KAPE. Carlos Prates enters with a 24-7-0 record and Michael Morales enters with a 19-0-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.