Alex Morono

Welterweight· Not Fighting

Alex Morono

“The Great White”· Houston, TX, United States

Pro record

24-13-0

Model Elo

1526

#815 of 1994

Age
36
Height
5'11"
Reach
72"
Stance
Orthodox
Team
Gracie Barra The Woodlands
Born
Houston, TX, United States
UFC debut
Jan 2, 2016

Profile

Alex Morono is 13–10 in the UFC since 2016 (plus 1 no contest). 4 of those 13 wins came inside the distance, 3 in the first round. Currently on a 4-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Daniil Donchenko by unanimous decision (Feb 7, 2026).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
13–10
+1 NC
Finish rate
31%
4 of 13 wins
1st-round finishes
3
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
4
Current streak
L4
losses in a row
Octagon time
4h 44m
avg 11:52 per fight
Opposition
1540
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

  1. Donald Cerrone

    Donald Cerrone

    KO/TKO, R1 · UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson · May 7, 2021

    1635opp. Elo
  2. Matthew Semelsberger

    Matthew Semelsberger

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 · Jul 29, 2022

    1612opp. Elo
  3. Mickey Gall

    Mickey Gall

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo · Dec 3, 2021

    1592opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min4.90

UFC avg 3.35 · better than average

Strikes absorbed / min4.88

UFC avg 3.95 · below average

Striking accuracy40%

UFC avg 45% · below average

Striking defense55%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.26

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min0.32

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy24%

UFC avg 15% · better than average

Takedown defense48%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.32

UFC avg 0.58 · below average

Where the strikes land

Head 80%Body 13%Legs 7%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 89%Clinch 7%Ground 4%

Average fight time: 11:52

Fight history (24)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LDaniil DonchenkoDaniil DonchenkoRecord after: 13-10unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs OliveiraFeb 7, 2026
LCarlos LealCarlos LealRecord after: 13-9KO/TKORound 1 · 4:16UFC 313Mar 8, 2025
LDaniel RodriguezDaniel RodriguezRecord after: 13-8split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Royval vs TairaOct 12, 2024
LNiko PriceNiko PriceRecord after: 13-7unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 302Jun 1, 2024
WCourt McGeeCourt McGeeRecord after: 13-6unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Curtis 2Apr 5, 2024
LJoaquin BuckleyJoaquin BuckleyRecord after: 12-6unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. GreenOct 6, 2023
WTim MeansTim MeansRecord after: 12-5submissionRound 2 · 2:09UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. AlmeidaMay 12, 2023
LSantiago PonzinibbioSantiago PonzinibbioRecord after: 11-5KO/TKORound 3 · 2:29UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. AnkalaevDec 9, 2022
WMatthew SemelsbergerMatthew SemelsbergerRecord after: 11-4unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2Jul 29, 2022
WMickey GallMickey GallRecord after: 10-4unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Font vs. AldoDec 3, 2021
WDavid ZawadaDavid ZawadaRecord after: 9-4unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. TillSep 3, 2021
WDonald CerroneDonald CerroneRecord after: 8-4KO/TKORound 1 · 4:40UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. WatersonMay 7, 2021
LAnthony PettisAnthony PettisRecord after: 7-4unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. NealDec 18, 2020
WRhys McKeeRhys McKeeRecord after: 7-3unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Dos AnjosNov 13, 2020
LKhaos WilliamsKhaos WilliamsRecord after: 6-3KO/TKORound 1 · 0:27UFC 247: Jones vs. ReyesFeb 7, 2020
WMax GriffinMax GriffinRecord after: 6-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. WatersonOct 11, 2019
WZak OttowZak OttowRecord after: 5-2KO/TKORound 1 · 3:34UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos SantosMar 8, 2019
WSong KenanSong KenanRecord after: 4-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2Nov 23, 2018
LJordan MeinJordan MeinRecord after: 3-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2Jul 27, 2018
WJoshua BurkmanJoshua BurkmanRecord after: 3-1submissionRound 1 · 2:12UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. MedeirosFeb 17, 2018
LKeita NakamuraKeita NakamuraRecord after: 2-1split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. OkamiSep 21, 2017
NCNiko PriceNiko PriceRecord after: 2-0OverturnedRound 2 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. The Korean ZombieFeb 3, 2017
WJames MoontasriJames MoontasriRecord after: 2-0unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC on FOX: VanZant vs. WatersonDec 16, 2016
WKyle NokeKyle NokeRecord after: 1-0split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 195: Lawler vs ConditJan 1, 2016