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Vince Morales vs. Miles Johns

UFC 3-9-0 vs. 7-5-0 (1 NC)

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
3-9-0
UFC record
7-5-0 (1 NC)
Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Bantamweight
35
AgeΔ 3 yrs
32
5'7"
HeightΔ 0"
5'7"
70"
ReachΔ 2"
68"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5.6
Layoff (months)Δ 3.2 mo
2.4
LLLLL
Last 5 (newest first)
WLLLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Vince Morales is a submission threat — 0.46 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Bantamweight norm.
Vince Morales rarely shoots — 0.74 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.12 Bantamweight norm.
Miles Johns defends leg kicks well — opponents land just 57%, vs a 79% Bantamweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Vince Morales

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 610
Tier 3 — regional circuit 101

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.67 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 27 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.1 wins over .500

Miles Johns

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 75
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 50
Tier 3 — regional circuit 30

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.17 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 21 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.1 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

5423.36/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
5163.23/min · norm 3.52
6253.87/min · norm 3.58
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
4622.89/min · norm 3.58
36.7%norm 43.5%
Striking accuracy
43.4%norm 43.5%
54.5%norm 56.6%
Striking defense
67.2%norm 56.6%
20.19/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
30.28/15 · norm 0.29

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Vince Morales

Distance 93.9% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 4.7% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 1.4% (norm 6.4%)

Miles Johns

Distance 95.2% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 3.4% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 1.3% (norm 6.4%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Vince Morales

Head 81.4% (norm 77.5%) · Body 14.2% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 4.4% (norm 8.4%)

Miles Johns

Head 87.5% (norm 77.5%) · Body 7.2% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 5.3% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Morales L/AAccBantamweight med Johns L/AAccBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 488 / 1387 35.2% 39.2% 483 / 1133 42.6% 39.2%
In the clinch 39 / 70 55.7% 69.0% 23 / 41 56.1% 69.0%
On the ground 15 / 20 too few to rate 70.2% 10 / 16 too few to rate 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 363 / 1202 30.2% 35.3% 398 / 1041 38.2% 35.3%
To the body 134 / 210 63.8% 66.9% 62 / 86 72.1% 66.9%
To the legs 45 / 65 69.2% 79.2% 56 / 63 88.9% 79.2%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Bantamweight: 121 fighters · Bantamweight: 121 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Morales L/AOpp accBantamweight med vs Johns L/AOpp accBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 579 / 1311 44.2% 39.4% 397 / 1318 30.1% 39.4%
In the clinch 34 / 49 69.4% 70.6% 46 / 63 73.0% 70.6%
On the ground 12 / 15 too few to rate 72.1% 19 / 27 70.4% 72.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 333 / 989 33.7% 34.9% 298 / 1111 26.8% 34.9%
To the body 121 / 172 70.3% 66.1% 94 / 175 53.7% 66.1%
To the legs 171 / 214 79.9% 78.8% 70 / 122 57.4% 78.8%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
847.1% acc · 0.74/15 · norm 1.12
Takedowns landed
1122.4% acc · 1.03/15 · norm 1.12
2964.4% def · norm 65.7%
Takedowns stopped
3076.9% def · norm 65.7%
13:308.4% of cage time · norm 17.8%
Control time
25:4316.1% of cage time · norm 17.8%
23:142:09 per 15 · norm 2:24
Time under control lower is better
24:222:17 per 15 · norm 2:24
50.46/15 · norm 0.28
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.28

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Johns has more cage time on record.