UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane
Anaheim, USA
22 Jan 2022
Welterweight
VS
66%
Morales
34%
Giles
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 4:06
Michael
Michael Morales
190
6'0"79" reachOrthodox26 yrs7-fight win streakKnockout Artist
CFR 77
Trevin
Trevin Giles
167
Well-Rounded3-fight slide33 yrsOrthodox74" reach6'0"
CFR 40

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Morales

Morales holds a meaningful edge at 66% per the CFR ratings — but Giles has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 37 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Morales has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 14 points.

Morales has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Giles has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Morales
Giles
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"
Height
6'0"
79"+
Reach
74"
26+
Age
33
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Morales
Giles
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
76.5
39.6
70.0
Performance Avg
41.9
50
Quality of Victory
36
100
Momentum Score
72
Morales
Giles
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
3.6
1.1
57%
Strike Accuracy
55%
9.1
Striking Style Score (/10)
5.3
5 KOs
KO Finishes
3 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
23
Head
3
0
Body
1
3
Leg
4
RangeRange
12Distance8
0Clinch0
14Ground0
Morales
Giles
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.3
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
0.7
Grappling Style Score (/10)
1.4
0.5
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.0
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Morales
Giles
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
100
0
Never stopped
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
0
KO/TKO Losses
3
0
Sub Losses
3
KO round context
Avg R1.7 stoppage
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
Strikes absorbed / min
7/19 fights
Chin rating based on
14/23 fights
Morales
Giles
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
72
7-fight 🔥 win streak
Current form
3-fight 📉 slide
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
L · Sub · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Morales
Giles
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
71%
43%
5
KO / TKO Wins
3
0
Submission Wins
0
2
Decision Wins
4

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Morales
Giles
Striking9.1 / 5.3Volume4.3 / 5.6Grappling0.7 / 1.4Wrestling0.5 / 1.0Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure8.0 / 4.5
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
9.1
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.3
0.7
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.4
0.5
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
8.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.5
4.3
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.6
Morales
Strike Zones
Giles
Morales
Attacking
23HEAD0BODY3LEGS26 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD1BODY4LEGS8 absorbed
Giles
Attacking
3HEAD1BODY4LEGS8 landed
Absorbing
23HEAD0BODY3LEGS26 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Morales targets the head (88% of attacks) — Giles absorbs 88% of strikes there
🎯Giles targets the legs (50% of attacks) — Morales absorbs 50% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Morales
RND
Giles
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Morales · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.5
0105.2W5.7W5.1W5.5W5.6W5.2W6.1W2022-012023-072024-082025-11
WinLossTrend

Giles · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0105.2W5.5W4.4L5.1L4.5W5.5W5.9W4.7L3.6L4.5W4.5W3.2L5.0L7.3L2017-072020-022022-012024-022024-11
WinLossTrend

Morales · Last 5

W · KO · R1
Sean BradyRating 6.1
KO/TKO
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W · KO · R1
Gilbert BurnsRating 5.2
KO/TKO
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W · KO · R1
Neil MagnyRating 5.6
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Jake MatthewsRating 5.5
Decision
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W · Dec · R3
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Decision
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Giles · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Mike MalottRating 7.3
Decision
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L · KO · R2
Carlos PratesRating 5
KO/TKO
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L · Sub · R1
Gabriel BonfimRating 3.2
Submission
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W · Dec · R3
Preston ParsonsRating 4.5
Decision
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W · Dec · R3
Louis CosceRating 4.5
Decision
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