Vince Morales (16-10, 11) was born in Caldwell, Idaho, U.S. on November 12, 1990. At the age of 24 years on May 15, 2015, he made his professional MMA debut against Joseph Cleveland, winning the fight via 1st-round submission.
On November 24, 2018, 28-year old Vince Morales made his UFC debut on his 11th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 against a 20-year old Song Yadong but lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Morales' last fight was a 3-round unanimous decision loss to Raul Rosas Jr. at UFC on ESPN: Moreno vs. Erceg at age 34 on March 29, 2025. He is on a 3-fight losing streak.
He has fought 11 times in the UFC, and has a record of 3 wins and 8 losses in the promotion.
Some of Vince Morales' best fights have been against Louis Smolka, Drako Rodriguez, Aiemann Zahabi, Hunter Azure, Hamilton Ash, Justin Hugo and Yuki Motoya.
Morales has 10 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26  | Mar 29, 2025 34 years, 4 months 16-10 (11) | 20 years, 5 months 10-1 (8) | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
25 | Feb 15, 2025 34 years, 3 months 16-9 (11) | Elijah Smith | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
24  | Sep 28, 2024 33 years, 10 months 16-8 (11) | 32 years, 5 months 20-4 (10) | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
23  | Aug 30, 2024 33 years, 9 months 16-7 (11) | 32 years, 5 months 11-3 (5) | BT | 3 | SUB | WIN Peruvian necktie | |
22 | May 24, 2024 33 years, 6 months 15-7 (10) | Luis Guerrero | FT | 2 | SUB | WIN Brabo choke | |
21 | Dec 31, 2023 33 years, 1 months 14-7 (9) | Yuki Motoya | Rizin | FT | 3 | UD | WIN |
20 | Jul 28, 2023 32 years, 8 months 13-7 (9) | Joe Penafiel | FT | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
19  | May 3, 2023 32 years, 5 months 12-7 (8) | 31 years, 9 months 13-10-3 (11) | FT | 3 | CKO | WIN Anaconda choke | |
18  | Nov 19, 2022 32 years 11-7 (8) | 28 years, 7 months 12-2 (6) | UFC | FT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
17  | May 21, 2022 31 years, 6 months 11-6 (8) | 28 years, 1 months 15-4 (9) | UFC | FT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
16  | Dec 4, 2021 31 years 11-5 (8) | 30 years, 4 months 17-7 (15) | UFC | FT | 1 | KO | WIN Punches |
15 | Aug 7, 2021 30 years, 8 months 10-5 (7) | Drako Rodriguez | UFC | FT | 3 | UD | WIN |
14  | May 30, 2020 29 years, 6 months 9-5 (7) | 29 years, 1 months 14-4-1 (7) | UFC | FT | 2 | TKO | LOSS Leg kicks |
13 | Jul 13, 2019 28 years, 8 months 9-4 (7) | Benito Lopez | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
12  | May 4, 2019 28 years, 5 months 9-3 (7) | 31 years, 5 months 7-1 (6) | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | WIN |
11  | Nov 24, 2018 28 years 8-3 (7) | 20 years, 11 months 13-5 (8) | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
10 | Sep 21, 2018 27 years, 10 months 8-2 (7) | Justin Hugo | Bellator | BT | 3 | UD | WIN |
9 | Jul 17, 2018 27 years, 8 months 7-2 (7) | Domingo Pilarte | BT | 2 | CKO | LOSS Rear-naked choke | |
8 | Jan 19, 2018 27 years, 2 months 7-1 (7) | Brandon Hempleman | BT | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
7 | Jun 17, 2017 26 years, 7 months 6-1 (6) | Rowdy Akers | KOTC | FT | 1 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke |
6 | Dec 9, 2016 26 years 5-1 (5) | Andrew Cruz | FT | 3 | KO | WIN Punches | |
5 | May 20, 2016 25 years, 6 months 4-1 (4) | Hamilton Ash | Bellator | FT | 3 | KO | WIN Punches |
4 | Feb 13, 2016 25 years, 3 months 3-1 (3) | Patrick Trey Smith | FT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
3 | Sep 11, 2015 24 years, 9 months 2-1 (2) | Josh Wick | FT | 2 | SUB | LOSS Armbar | |
2 | Jul 11, 2015 24 years, 7 months 2-0 (2) | Jeremie Montgomery | FT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
1 | May 15, 2015 24 years, 6 months 1-0 (1) | Joseph Cleveland | FT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
