Eric Shelton vs Joseph Morales — UFC Fight Night: Korean Zombie vs. Rodriguez Result, Stats & Scorecards

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UFC Fight Night: Korean Zombie vs. Rodriguez
Eric Shelton vs Joseph Morales

Flyweight · 3 rounds · Card

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UFC Fight Night: Korean Zombie vs. Rodriguez

Saturday, November 10, 2018 · Denver · Colorado

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Result

Eric Shelton def. Joseph Morales

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Referee · Tom JohnsonChris Lee · 28-29Curtis Thrasher · 30-27Ben Ramirez · 27-30Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

Split Decision · R3 · 5:00

Eric SheltonRound 3Joseph Morales

3 / 11Sig. strikes5 / 14

27%Accuracy36%

15 / 25Total strikes7 / 16

0Knockdowns0

2 / 3Takedowns1 / 1

0Sub. attempts1

2:48Control0:40

0.6Pace / min1.0

81%Control share19%

Eric Shelton

Targethead 67% · body 33% · leg 0%

Phasedistance 67% · clinch 33% · ground 0%

Joseph Morales

Targethead 60% · body 40% · leg 0%

Phasedistance 80% · clinch 0% · ground 20%

Statistical signals

Output edgeJoseph Morales landed 5 significant strikes to 3.Control edgeEric Shelton held 168s of control to 40s.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R2

Pace downEric Shelton's significant-strike pace moved -50% from R2 to R3, 0.6 against 1.2 per minute.
Target shiftEric Shelton's head share of landed strikes moved +17 pts, to 67% head with 33% body and 0% leg.
Phase shiftEric Shelton's ground share of landed strikes moved -33 pts, to 0% on the ground against 67% at distance.
Pace downJoseph Morales's significant-strike pace moved -58% from R2 to R3, 1.0 against 2.4 per minute.
Accuracy shiftJoseph Morales's significant-strike accuracy moved -10 pts, 36% against 46%.
Phase shiftJoseph Morales's ground share of landed strikes moved -30 pts, to 20% on the ground against 80% at distance.

Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA

Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.

Eric Shelton

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Joseph Morales

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Fight summary

16Eric Shelton sig. strikes

24Joseph Morales sig. strikes

3rounds observed

+71%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Joseph Morales)