Vince Morales "Vandetta"
Vince Morales, known as "Vandetta", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Bantamweight division. Vince Morales holds a professional record of 16-11-0, including 3-9-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 2 by decision. Vince Morales stands 5'7", has a 70-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 35 years old. Vince Morales is currently on a 4-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Vince Morales profile
| Division | Bantamweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 16-11-0 |
| UFC record | 3-9-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 35 |
| Date of birth | 1990-11-12 |
| Height | 5'7" |
| Reach | 70" |
| Leg reach | 36" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 136 lbs |
| Current streak | L4 |
| Total octagon time | 2h 41m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.36 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.87 |
| Striking accuracy | 36.7% |
| Striking defense | 54.5% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.19 |
| Strikes to the head | 67% |
| Strikes to the body | 24.7% |
| Strikes to the legs | 8.3% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.74 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 64.4% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.46 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 67.5 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
Vince Morales recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-02 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates | Colby Thicknesse | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-03-29 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg | Raul Rosas Jr. | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-02-15 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues | Elijah Smith | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-09-28 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis | Taylor Lapilus | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-08-30 | UFL | United Fight League 5 | Hunter Azure | win | Peruvian Necktie · 4:06 · R3 |
| 2024-05-24 | TNU | Tuff-N-Uff 137 | Luis Guerrero | win | D'arce Choke · 4:09 · R2 |
| 2023-12-31 | RFF | RIZIN 45 | Yuki Motoya | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-07-28 | FSF | Front Street Fights 26 | Joe Penafiel | win | Punches · 2:19 · R2 |
| 2023-05-03 | XMMA | XMMA 6: Bash at the Beach | Teruto Ishihara | win | D'arce Choke · 1:17 · R2 |
| 2022-11-19 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Nzechukwu vs. Cutelaba | Miles Johns | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2022-05-21 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira | Jonathan Martinez | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2021-12-04 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo | Louis Smolka | win | Punch to Head In Clinch |
| 2021-08-07 | UFC | UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane | Drako Rodriguez | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-05-30 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns | Chris Gutierrez | loss | Kick to Leg At Distance |
| 2019-07-13 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: De Randamie vs. Ladd | Benito Lopez | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-05-04 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy | Aiemann Zahabi | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-11-24 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 | Yadong Song | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-09-21 | BFC | Bellator 205 | Justin Hugo | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-07-17 | DWCS | DW's Contender Series 2018 | Domingo Pilarte | loss | Rear Naked Choke · 1:52 · R2 |
| 2018-01-19 | FSF | Front Street Fights 15 | Brandon Hempleman | win | Punches · 2:38 · R2 |
| 2017-06-17 | KOTC | KOTC: Quick Draw | Rowdy Akers | win | Arm Triangle Choke · 1:58 · R1 |
| 2016-12-09 | FSF | Front Street Fights 10 | Andrew Cruz | win | KO/TKO · 3:07 · R3 |
| 2016-05-20 | BFC | Bellator 155 | Hamilton Ash | win | Punches · 2:32 · R3 |
| 2016-02-13 | FSF | Front Street Fights 8 | Trey Smith | win | KO/TKO · 4:15 · R1 |
| 2015-09-11 | FSF | Front Street Fights 6 | Josh Wick | loss | Armbar · 3:26 · R2 |
| 2015-07-11 | CS | CageSport 36 | Jeremie Montgomery | win | KO/TKO · 2:28 · R1 |
| 2015-05-15 | FSF | Front Street Fights 5 | Joseph Cleveland | win | Submission · 1:51 · R1 |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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