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Michael Morales vs Jack Della MaddalenaFantasy matchup — not a booked fight

#3 at Welterweight · #4 at Welterweight
Not a booked fightFANTASY MATCHUP — this fight is not booked. What our two blind models would say if it were.
UFC 7-0 · Pro 19-0
#3 at Welterweight
VS
UFC 8-2 · Pro 18-4
#4 at Welterweight

If they fought

A statistical read on a fight that does not exist — no market, no booking, nothing to grade it against.

Michael Morales 78% Jack Della Maddalena 22%

Run as an unbooked fight, the numbers favour Michael Morales at 78% — the widest kind of gap these reads produce.

Our two reads agree on the winner but not on the margin. Both name Michael Morales — 78% on the first, 66% on the second, a gap of 12 points. The wider that gap, the less settled the read.

The same read puts the chance it goes the full distance at 43%.

KO/TKO
50%
Submission
9%
Decision
41%
These figures come from the same statistical reads we run on real cards, with the betting market removed — there is no market on a fight nobody has booked. Nothing here is timestamped against a result, nothing here is graded, and none of it counts towards our public record. It is a thought experiment with real numbers behind it.

Tale of the tape

Michael Morales vs Jack Della Maddalena — the facts, side by side. ▲ marks the reach edge.

UFC 7-0UFC recordUFC 8-2
19-0Pro record18-4
6' 0"Height5' 11"
79"Reach73"
OrthodoxStanceSwitch
27Age30
170 lbs.Weight170 lbs.
EcuadorNationalityAustralia
Machala, El OroHometownPerth, Western Australia
Entram GymFighting out ofScrappy MMA
Vitals and record from public UFC statistics; nickname, nationality, hometown and camp from the public fighter register. The UFC record is counted from the official results themselves.

Stat-by-stat

Michael Morales (left) vs Jack Della Maddalena (right) — career striking & grappling rates. The fighter ahead on each row is highlighted in their corner colour.

Strikes landed / min
5.68
vs
5.32
Striking accuracy
49%
vs
51%
Strikes absorbed / min
3.26
vs
4.24
Striking defence
53%
vs
61%
Takedowns / 15 min
1.04
vs
0.34
Takedown accuracy
41%
vs
20%
Takedown defence
89%
vs
64%
Sub attempts / 15 min
0
vs
0.1
Career averages from public UFC statistics. On “strikes absorbed / min”, fewer is better.

Fights that have happened between them

None.

Michael Morales and Jack Della Maddalena have never met in the UFC.

Every matchup on this page is a pairing that has never happened. That is how they are chosen: if these two had already met in the Octagon, there would be a real result to read instead, and this page would not exist.

The real fighters

Everything above is hypothetical. These are not.

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