Rosas Jr. vs Morales

When is Rosas Jr. vs Morales?

Raul Rosas Jr. is set to face the challenge of Vince Morales during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 29th March 2025 at Arena CDMX in Mexico City.

The fight will take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit will be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Rosas Jr. vs Morales stats

Raul Rosas Jr. steps into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Vince Morales will make his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

This will be Raul Rosas Jr.'s 5th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022. Vince Morales will mark his 10th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2018.

Raul Rosas Jr.'s UFC record currently stands at 4-1-0, while Vince Morales' comes in at 3-7-0.

The stats suggest Morales has a large advantage in power over Rosas Jr., boasting a 44% knock out percentage over Rosas Jr.'s 20%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Rosas Jr. will have a large advantage over Morales, boasting a 60% submission rate over Morales' 31%.

Raul Rosas Jr. is the younger man by 14 years, at 20 years old.

Rosas Jr. has a height advantage of 2 inches over Morales. Despite this, Morales has a 1-inch reach advantage.

Rosas Jr. is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 6 years and 6 months later than Morales, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 40 less professional rounds, 19 to Morales' 59.

Rosas Jr. vs Morales form

Rosas Jr. has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 3 times.

In his last fight, he won against Qileng Aori at UFC 306 on 14th September 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Sphere, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Ricky Turcios at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Imavov on 8th June 2024 by submission in the 2nd round at KFC Yum! Center, Louisville.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Terrence Mitchell at UFC Fight Night – Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 on 16th September 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had lost to Christian Rodriguez at UFC 287 on 8th April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Miami-Dade Arena, Miami.

He was victorious against Jay Perrin at UFC 282 on 10th December 2022 by submission in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Vince Morales has beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he was beaten by Elijah Smith at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues on 15th February 2025 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been defeated by Taylor Lapilus at UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint-Denis on 28th September 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Going into that contest, he had won against Yuki Motoya at RIZIN 45 on 31st December 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

Before that, he had lost to Miles Johns at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivak on 19th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

He had been beaten by Jonathan Martinez at UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira on 21st May 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Raul Rosas Jr. has been fighting more than Vince Morales.

Raul Rosas Jr. last fought 6 months and 14 days ago, while Vince Morales' last outing was 1 month and 13 days ago.

Rosas Jr.'s last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2 rounds on average.

Morales' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 7 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.

What time does Rosas Jr. vs Morales start?

The fighters are expected to walk out at around 11:40 PM UTC , which is 7:40 PM EST or 4:40 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 11:40 PM GMT in the UK.

What are the odds on Rosas Jr. vs Morales?

Raul Rosas Jr. is currently 1/5 (-500) to win the contest outright, while you can get 7/2 (+350) on Vince Morales if you fancy the big upset.

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