Giga Chikadze vs Omar Morales

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5Key stats ledof 7 compared1
8-5UFC record3-4
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
903ELO rating: Chikadze leads863
0Win streak: Level0
WLLLLLast 5 (old → new)LWLLL
37.5%Finish rate: Chikadze leads0.0%
74"Reach: Chikadze leads73"
6' 0"Height: Chikadze leads5' 11"
38 yrsAge41 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
45.8Sig. strikes / fight: Chikadze leads41.4
0.2Takedowns / fight: Morales leads0.4

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Chikadze leads the series0
  1. Chikadze wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen · Oct 10, 2020

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How they win share of UFC wins

ChikadzeKODEC
MoralesDEC
3 (37.5%)KO/TKO: Chikadze leads0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Level0 (0.0%)
5 (62.5%)Decision: Chikadze leads3 (100.0%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

596Sig. strikes landed: Chikadze leads290
42.3%Strike accuracy: Chikadze leads37.9%
6Knockdowns: Chikadze leads1
343Head strikes: Chikadze leads188
158Body strikes: Chikadze leads56
95Leg strikes: Chikadze leads46

Grappling career totals

2Takedowns landed: Morales leads3
40.0%Takedown accuracy: Morales leads100.0%
3:10Control time: Morales leads8:57
2Sub. attempts: Chikadze leads0
3Reversals: Level3

Career UFC bouts

13Fights: Chikadze leads7
8Wins: Chikadze leads3
5Losses: Morales leads4
3Finishes: Chikadze leads0
61.5%Win rate: Chikadze leads42.9%
7Best win streak: Chikadze leads2
1,168Peak ELO: Chikadze leads1,040
200Days / fight: Morales leads197
145 lbs.Weight155 lbs.

Giga Chikadze vs Omar Morales: Matchup Breakdown

Giga Chikadze is 8-5 in the Featherweight division with a 61.5% win rate. Omar Morales is 3-4 at Lightweight, winning 42.9% of the time. Giga Chikadze is listed as active. Omar Morales is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Giga Chikadze leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen on Oct 10, 2020, won by Giga Chikadze by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Giga Chikadze holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 903 to 863. Career peaks are 1,168 for Giga Chikadze and 1,040 for Omar Morales. Giga Chikadze has 3 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 8 victories, a 37.5% finish rate. Omar Morales has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 0.0% of the time.

Giga Chikadze stands 6' 0" with a reach of 74" and fights orthodox. Omar Morales is 5' 11" with a reach of 73", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Giga Chikadze. Giga Chikadze is 38, Omar Morales is 41.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Giga Chikadze has landed 596 significant strikes at 42.3% accuracy with 2 takedowns and 3:10 of control time. Omar Morales has landed 290 at 37.9% with 3 takedowns and 8:57 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Giga Chikadze and Omar Morales fought before?

Yes. Giga Chikadze and Omar Morales have fought once in the UFC. Giga Chikadze won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen on October 10, 2020.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Giga Chikadze or Omar Morales?

Giga Chikadze has more UFC wins: 8 to 3. Giga Chikadze's UFC record is 8-5; Omar Morales's is 3-4.

KO/TKO wins: Giga Chikadze 3, Omar Morales 0. Submission wins: Giga Chikadze 0, Omar Morales 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Giga Chikadze or Omar Morales?

Giga Chikadze is taller at 6'0", to Omar Morales's 5'11" (1 inch). Giga Chikadze has the longer reach: 74 inches to 73.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.