Albert Morales
| Albert Morales | |
|---|---|
| Born | Albert Franklin Morales Blacutt May 25, 1991 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Other names | The Warrior |
| Residence | Granada Hills, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st) |
| Division | Bantamweight |
| Reach | 72.0 in (183 cm) |
| Fighting out of | Reseda, California |
| Team | Carlson Gracie Southbay/The movement Gym |
| Rank | Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under André "Alemão" Vanconcellos |
| Years active | 2015-present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 9 |
| Wins | 7 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 3 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 1 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Albert Morales (born May 25, 1991) is an American mixed martial artist, who competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He currently competes in the bantamweight division.
Born and raised in Southern California, Morales began training in mixed martial arts in 2013 at the age of 21. He turned to a strict training regimen in hopes of overcoming a checkered background and criminal ways.
Morales is a lifelong dedicated fan of gaming and regularly streams and plays fps games.
After four amateur fights, Morales made his professional debut in January 2015. He compiled an undefeated record of 6 - 0 on the regional scene in Southern California, including two stoppage victories for Bellator MMA and a decision win World Series of Fighting.
He signed with the UFC on the heels of a first round finish of Mario Israel at RFA 38 in June 2016.
Morales made his promotional debut on September 17, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 94 where he was tabbed as a short notice replacement for Manvel Gamburyan to face Alejandro Pérez. The fight was scored a majority draw.
Morales next faced Thomas Almeida on November 19, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 100. He lost the fight via TKO in the second round.
Morales faced promotional newcomer Andre Soukhamthath on March 4, 2017 at UFC 209. He won the back-and-forth fight by split decision.
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