Bantamweight · Men

Vince Morales

“Vandetta”
United States Syndicate MMA debut 2013
Elo 1,605 peak 1,796 · 30 Aug 2024 191 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 2119907
16-11pro record
4L current streak
1,791best win, Elo
1,401average opponent
-- born 12 Nov 1990
67.0" / 70.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,290 Sub1,288 Dec1,220

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Yuki Motoya Decision R3 · 31 Dec 2023 · RIZIN Fighting Federation 1,791
  2. Louis Smolka KO/TKO R1 · 4 Dec 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,607
  3. Hunter Azure Submission R3 · 30 Aug 2024 · United Fight League 1,518
  4. Drako Rodriguez Decision R3 · 7 Aug 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,492
  5. Andrew Cruz KO/TKO R3 · 9 Dec 2016 · Front Street Fights 1,444

Losses

The latest 5 of 11
  1. Colby Thicknesse Decision R3 · 2 May 2026 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,413
  2. Raul Rosas Jr. Decision R3 · 29 Mar 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,668
  3. Elijah Smith Decision R3 · 15 Feb 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,600
  4. Taylor Lapilus Decision R3 · 28 Sep 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,765
  5. Miles Johns Decision R3 · 19 Nov 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,580

Fight history

31 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
31 2 May 202635.5 yrs L16-11 Colby Thicknesse 8-1 · 26.9 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.54* 1,650→1,605 -45 1,413 +125→+119 UFC Fight Night 275: Della Maddalena vs. Prates Ultimate Fighting Championship
30 29 Mar 202534.4 yrs L16-10 Raul Rosas Jr. 10-1 · 20.5 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.39* 1,675→1,653 -22 1,668 +250→+370 UFC on ESPN 64: Moreno vs. Erceg Ultimate Fighting Championship
29 15 Feb 202534.3 yrs L16-9 Elijah Smith 7-1 · 22.4 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.48* 1,704→1,675 -30 1,600 +185→+120 UFC Fight Night 251: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues Ultimate Fighting Championship
28 28 Sep 202433.9 yrs L16-8 Taylor Lapilus 20-4 · 32.5 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.02* 1,796→1,704 -92 1,765 +275→+290 UFC Fight Night 243: Moicano vs. St. Denis Ultimate Fighting Championship
27 30 Aug 202433.8 yrs W16-7 Hunter Azure 11-4 · 32.5 yrs Bantamweighttitle SubPeruvian Necktie R314:06 1.00 1,762→1,796 +35 1,518 – United Fight League - UFL 5: Phoenix vs. Las Vegas United Fight League
26 24 May 202433.5 yrs W15-7 Luis Guerrero 11-4 · 35.9 yrs Bantamweight SubD'arce Choke R29:09 1.00 1,740→1,762 +22 1,401 -300→-700 Tuff-N-Uff 137 Tuff-N-Uff
25 31 Dec 202333.1 yrs W14-7 Yuki Motoya 34-12 · 34.3 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,646→1,740 +94 1,791 +137→+110 Rizin FF - Rizin 45 RIZIN Fighting Federation
24 28 Jul 202332.7 yrs W13-7 Joe Penafiel 11-6 · 36.9 yrs Catchweight KO/TKOPunches R27:19 1.00 1,611→1,646 +35 1,370 – Front Street Fights 26 Front Street Fights
23 3 May 202332.5 yrs W12-7 Teruto Ishihara 16-10-3 · 31.8 yrs Bantamweight SubD'arce Choke R26:17 1.00 1,549→1,611 +62 1,443 -300→-300 XMMA 6: Bash at the Beach XMMA
22 19 Nov 202232.0 yrs L11-7 Miles Johns 12-2 · 28.6 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.48* 1,544→1,549 +5 1,580 +122→+144 UFC Fight Night 215: Nzechukwu vs. Cutelaba Ultimate Fighting Championship
21 21 May 202231.5 yrs L11-6 Jonathan Martinez 16-4 · 28.1 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.04* 1,599→1,544 -54 1,708 +158→+210 UFC Fight Night 206: Holm vs. Vieira Ultimate Fighting Championship
20 4 Dec 202131.1 yrs W11-5 Louis Smolka 17-7 · 30.4 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOOverhand Right R12:02 1.00 1,481→1,599 +118 1,607 +116→+130 UFC on ESPN 31: Font vs. Aldo Ultimate Fighting Championship
19 7 Aug 202130.7 yrs W10-5 Drako Rodriguez 7-2 · 25.1 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.62* 1,449→1,481 +31 1,492 +120→-107 UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane Ultimate Fighting Championship
18 30 May 202029.5 yrs L9-5 Chris Gutierrez 14-4-1 · 29.1 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOLeg Kicks R29:27 0.00 1,506→1,454 -52 1,654 +120→-106 UFC on ESPN 9: Woodley vs. Burns Ultimate Fighting Championship
17 13 Jul 201928.7 yrs L9-4 Benito Lopez 9-1 · 25.3 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.77* 1,437→1,506 +69 1,524 -145→-131 UFC Fight Night 155: De Randamie vs. Ladd Ultimate Fighting Championship
16 4 May 201928.5 yrs W9-3 Aiemann Zahabi 7-1 · 31.5 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.65* 1,416→1,437 +21 1,394 +133→+132 UFC Fight Night 151: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy Ultimate Fighting Championship
15 24 Nov 201828.0 yrs L8-3 Yadong Song 13-5 (1) · 21.0 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.02* 1,475→1,416 -59 1,577 +202→+273 UFC Fight Night 141: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
14 21 Sep 201827.9 yrs W8-2 Justin Hugo 3-4 · 25.5 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 1,452→1,475 +22 1,120 – Bellator 205: McKee vs. Macapá Bellator MMA
13 17 Jul 201827.7 yrs L7-2 Domingo Pilarte 7-1 · 28.5 yrs Bantamweight SubRear Naked Choke R26:52 0.00 1,584→1,452 -132 1,390 -260→-245 Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series - Season 2, Episode 5 Dana White's Contender Series
12 19 Jan 201827.2 yrs W7-1 Brandon Hempleman 10-3 · 30.9 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOPunches R27:38 1.00 1,545→1,584 +39 1,328 – Front Street Fights 15 Front Street Fights
11 17 Jun 201726.6 yrs W6-1 Rowdy Akers 4-3 · 42.6 yrs Catchweight SubArm Triangle Choke R11:58 1.00 1,535→1,545 +10 1,048 – KOTC: Quick Draw King of the Cage
10 9 Dec 201626.1 yrs W5-1 Andrew Cruz 4-0 · 26.0 yrs Featherweighttitle KO/TKOKO/TKO R313:07 1.00 1,449→1,535 +86 1,444 – Front Street Fights 10 Front Street Fights
9 20 May 201625.5 yrs W4-1 Hamilton Ash 4-1 · 26.3 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOPunches R312:32 1.00 1,337→1,449 +111 1,435 – Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef Bellator MMA
8 13 Feb 201625.3 yrs W3-1 Trey Smith debut Featherweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R14:15 1.00 1,277→1,337 +61 1,167 – Front Street Fights 8 Front Street Fights
7 11 Sep 201524.8 yrs L2-1 Josh Wick 3-1 · 20.9 yrs Featherweight SubArmbar R28:26 0.00 1,399→1,277 -123 1,252 – Front Street Fights 6: A Salute To Service Front Street Fights
6 11 Jul 201524.7 yrs W2-0 Jeremie Montgomery debut · 31.5 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R12:28 1.00 1,315→1,399 +84 1,302 – CageSport 36 CageSport
5 15 May 201524.5 yrs W1-0 Joseph Cleveland 2-1 Featherweight SubSubmission R11:51 1.00 1,210→1,315 +105 1,279 – Front Street Fights 5 Front Street Fights
4 20 Feb 201524.3 yrs W4-0 Paul Crawford debut Featherweight SubGuillotine Choke R24:49 1.00 1,154→1,210 +56 1,104 – Front Street Fights 4 Front Street Fights am
3 15 Aug 201423.8 yrs W3-0 Leon Taylor debut · 22.0 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOStrikes R36:52 1.00 1,094→1,154 +60 1,062 – Front Street Fights 2 Front Street Fights am
2 23 Aug 201322.8 yrs W2-0 Matt Jones 2-4 · 21.8 yrs – Decision -- 0.80 1,066→1,094 +29 1,009 – Idaho Regional Idaho Regional am
1 19 Apr 201322.4 yrs W1-0 Tom Nguyen debut – -- -- 1.00 1,000→1,066 +66 1,000 – -- am