Quick Facts
- Given Name: Michael Morales Hurtado
- Pro MMA Record: 14-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
- Nickname: N/A
- Current Streak: 14 Wins
- Age: 23 | Date of Birth: 1999.06.24
- Last Fight: July 30, 2022 in UFC
- Weight Class: Welterweight | Last Weigh-In: 170.5 lbs
- Affiliation: Xtreme Fitness Machala
- Height: 6’0″ (183cm) | Reach: 79.0″ (201cm)
- Networth: $2 million USD
- Born: Ecuador
- Fighting out of: Tijuana, Mexico
Ecuadorian mixed martial artist Michael Morales competes in the welterweight class for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He competed in the Barbarians Fighting League, EMMA, MTT, Oro Fighting Championship, Troncal Fighting Championship, and Fusion Fighting Championship while remaining unbeaten. Michael is a native of Pasaje, Ecuador, was given the sign of Cancer on June 24, 2000. The twenty-one-year-old is 6’3″ (197.5″) tall and 77.11 KG (or 170 LBS) in weight.
How much is the Net Worth of Michael Morales?
Michael Morales gets a lot of his information from MMA. The undefeated athlete is listed as the 69th Best MMA Welterweight Fighter Right Now. A fighter who has signed with the UFC has a guaranteed income whether they win or lose.
Additionally, there is a bonus for the winning teams as well as additional bonuses like the fight bonus and performance bonus for the night. At UFC 270: N’Gannou vs. Gane, Morales earned $20,000 ($10,000 victory bonus) from his UFC debut contest. He also makes a lot of money from sponsorships. His net worth as of 2022 is $2,000,000.
Early Years and Bio
The identity of Michael Morale’s parents are never revealed, but he frequently praises them for their encouragement. Morales told MMA Junkie in Spanish that his mother was the catalyst for everything. He started judo when he was around five years old. Both his father and mother are instructors of judo. On the other side, because he likes martial arts, his mother goes with him to her competition.
He started learning judo. That was the beginning, when he was five years old. When he was ten years old, wrestling was introduced to him because, after some time (in judo), they weren’t him. When he was 13 years old, he started participating in youth tournaments. A few years later, he was prepared to take part in national competitions. The global stage comes next. When he was 15 years old, his father was close to him.
What is the Professional Career of Michael Morales?
Morales made his mixed martial arts (MMA) debut against Alvaro Andres Vacacela Guerrero at OFC 4 – Oro Fighting Championship 4 on August 19, 2017. In round two, he used a TKO to win the contests. At OFC 5 – Oro Fighting Championship 5, on March 24, 2018, he defeated Alvaro Andres Vacacela Guerrero once more. Leonardo Blasco and Morales squared off on December 8 at TFC 2: The Second Tournament of Champions. In the third round, he won the fight by unanimous decision. He defeated Oscar Ravello in the TKO round of Fusion Fighting Championship – FFC 39: Bananada vs. Zarauz 2 on July 17, 2019. He met Mathias Salazar at MTT 2: Salazar vs. Morales two months later. His TKO gave him the victory.
He also defeated Erick Zambrano and Gregoris Cisnero in victories at Pasaje Combat 1: Morales vs. Zambrano and BFL 4: Barbarians Fighting League 4, respectively, in that same year. Morales fought Mario Navarrete on February 12, 2020, at BFL 5 – Barbarians Fighting League 5: Machala. He prevailed by TKO in the second round. He won by TKO over Machala of BFL 5 – Barbarians Fighting League 5 at EMMA 16 – Extreme MMA on August 1st, 2020. At EMMA 17: Centeno vs. Morales, he then defeated Ricardo Centeno by knockout.
Morales took on Miguel Arizmendi at UWC Mexico 26 – There Can Be Only One on April 30, 2021. His TKO gave him the victory. Morales competed in Dana White’s Contender Series – Contender Series 2021: Week 4 on September 21, 2021, and defeated Nikolay Veretennikov by unanimous decision. At UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane, Morales faced up against Trevin Giles on January 22, 2022. He won the fight in the first round by TKO.
Is Michael Morales dating anyone?
Michael Morales has attempted to keep his romantic life a secret. His girlfriend’s identity is not mentioned in the media. Despite having 81.5k followers on Instagram, where he is active, there is no romantic scenario. The 21-year-old seemed to be more concerned with his MM career than with anything else.
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Trivia and Facts
Michael Morales’s birth sign is Cancer.
2. He was born in the Year of the Dragon.
3. Michael’s next birthday is in 211 days.
4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Michael Morales was born in Millennials Generation (2000).
6. Morales’s life path number is 5.
7. His ruling planet is Moon.
8. Michael Morales’s birth flower is Rose.
9. His birthstone is Pearl, Moonstone and Alexandrite.
10. Morales has been alive for 8,184 days or 196,417 hours.
FAQ
How old is Michael Morales?
Michael Morales’s age – 22 years old. He was born on a Saturday, June 24, 2000. Michael is turning 23 years old in 211 days.
Where is Michael Morales from?
Michael Morales was born in Machala, El Oro, Ecuador.
What is Michael Morales’s reach?
Michael Morales’s reach is 79″ and leg reach is 41″.
Where does Michael Morales rain?
Michael Morales trains at Entram Gym.
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