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In 2010, Morono began competing in [[Legacy Fighting Championship]] amateur series, amassing a record of 2-0.<ref>{{Cite web |title= Alex Morono |publisher= sherdog.com |url= http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Alex-Morono-64894 |archiveurl= http://www.webcitation.org/6eCc7TkUI |archivedate= December 31, 2015 |deadurl= no }}</ref> Later that same year, Morono made his professional MMA debut in December of 2010, winning in twenty-one seconds of the first round by armbar.<ref>{{Cite web |title= Alex Morono |publisher= sherdog.com |url= http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Alex-Morono-64894 |archiveurl= http://www.webcitation.org/6eCc7TkUI |archivedate= December 31, 2015 |deadurl= no }}</ref> |
In 2010, Morono began competing in [[Legacy Fighting Championship]] amateur series, amassing a record of 2-0.<ref>{{Cite web |title= Alex Morono |publisher= sherdog.com |url= http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Alex-Morono-64894 |archiveurl= http://www.webcitation.org/6eCc7TkUI |archivedate= December 31, 2015 |deadurl= no }}</ref> Later that same year, Morono made his professional MMA debut in December of 2010, winning in twenty-one seconds of the first round by armbar.<ref>{{Cite web |title= Alex Morono |publisher= sherdog.com |url= http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Alex-Morono-64894 |archiveurl= http://www.webcitation.org/6eCc7TkUI |archivedate= December 31, 2015 |deadurl= no }}</ref> |
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On December 4, 2015, Morono won the Welterweight |
On December 4, 2015, Morono won the [[Legacy Fighting Championship]] Welterweight Championship with a first-round guillotine choke over Derrik Krantz.<ref>{{Cite web |title= Alex Morono Guillotines Derrick Krantz, Grabs Welterweight Championship at Legacy 49 |publisher= sherdog.com |url= http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Alex-Morono-Guillotines-Derrick-Krantz-Grabs-Welterweight-Championship-at-Legacy-49-96705 |archiveurl= http://www.webcitation.org/6eCcD3Fs5 |archivedate= December 31, 2015 |deadurl= no }}</ref> Morono stepped in on just over a week's notice to face [[Kyle Noke]] replacing an injured [[Kelvin Gastellum]] at [[UFC 185]].<ref>{{Cite web |title= Welcome to the UFC, Alex Morono |publisher= bloodyelbow.com |url= http://www.bloodyelbow.com/2015/12/23/10660236/ufc-195-signs-alex-morono-vs-kyle-noke-welterweight-kelvin-gastelum-injury-mma-news |archiveurl= http://www.webcitation.org/6eCc0rD6c |archivedate= December 31, 2015 |deadurl= no }}</ref> |
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==Mixed martial arts record== |
==Mixed martial arts record== |
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| Alex Morono | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 August 1990 |
| Other names | The Great White |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st) |
| Division | Welterweight |
| Reach | 73 in (185 cm) |
| Style | Boxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Team | Gracie Barra Woodlands |
| Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Alex Gotay |
| Years active | 2010-present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 14 |
| Wins | 11 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By submission | 5 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 3 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 0 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Alex Morono (born 16 August 1990) is an American professional mixed martial artist who currently fights as a Welterweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.[1] A professional competitor since 2010, Morono has also fought for Legacy Fighting Championship.[2]
Mixed martial arts career
In 2010, Morono began competing in Legacy Fighting Championship amateur series, amassing a record of 2-0.[3] Later that same year, Morono made his professional MMA debut in December of 2010, winning in twenty-one seconds of the first round by armbar.[4]
On December 4, 2015, Morono won the Legacy Fighting Championship Welterweight Championship with a first-round guillotine choke over Derrik Krantz.[5] Morono stepped in on just over a week's notice to face Kyle Noke replacing an injured Kelvin Gastellum at UFC 185.[6]
Mixed martial arts record
| 14 matches | 11 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 4 | 1 |
| By submission | 5 | 0 |
| By decision | 1 | 2 |
| By disqualification | 1 | 0 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 11–3 | Derrick Krantz | Submission (guillotine choke) | LFC 49 - Legacy Fighting Championship 49 | December 4, 2015 | 1 | 4:29 | Bossier City, Louisiana, United States
For the LFC Welterweight championship. | |
| Win | 10–3 | Valdir Araujo | KO (punch) | LFC 44 - Legacy Fighting Championship 44 | August 28, 2015 | 3 | 2:18 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Win | 9–3 | Marcus Andrusia | TKO (punches and elbows) | LFC 42 - Legacy Fighting Championship 42 | June 26, 2015 | 1 | 3:18 | Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States | |
| Win | 8–3 | Rashid Abdullah | Submission (triangle choke) | Fury Fighting 4 | February 13, 2015 | 1 | 1:36 | Humble, Texas, United States | |
| Win | 7–3 | Larry Hopkins | TKO (punches) | Fury Fighting 2 | October 24, 2014 | 1 | 0:44 | Humble, Texas, United States | |
| Loss | 6–3 | Diego Henrique da Silva | TKO (punches) | LFC 42 - Legacy Fighting Championship 42 | June 13, 2014 | 1 | 1:55 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Win | 6–2 | Rashid Abdullah | Disqualification | Texas City Throwdown 1 | March 14, 2014 | 3 | 0:10 | Texas City, Texas, United States | |
| Loss | 5–2 | Rob Wood | Decision (Split) | Fury Fighting 1 | November 1, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Humble, Texas, United States | |
| Win | 5–1 | Brandon Farran | Submission (armbar) | LFC 18 - Legacy Fighting Championship 18 | March 1, 2013 | 1 | 1:16 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Win | 4–1 | Rashon Lewis | TKO (punches) | LFC 10 - Legacy Fighting Championship 10 | February 21, 2012 | 1 | 4:02 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Win | 3–1 | Evert Gutierrez | Decision (Unanimous) | LFC 8 - Legacy Fighting Championship 8 | September 16, 2011 | 3 | 3:00 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Loss | 2–1 | Jeff Rexroad | Decision (Split) | LFC 6 - Legacy Fighting Championship 6 | April 9, 2011 | 3 | 3:00 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Win | 2–0 | Mark Garcia | Submission (armbar) | LFC 5 - Legacy Fighting Championship 5 | January 29, 2011 | 1 | 0:41 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Win | 1–0 | Jose Castro | Submission (armbar) | Triple A - Promotions | December 2, 2010 | 1 | 0:21 | Laredo, Texas, United States
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References
- ^ "Alex Morono". UFC.com. Archived from the original on December 31, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Welcome to the UFC, Alex Morono". bloodyelbow.com. Archived from the original on December 31, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Alex Morono". sherdog.com. Archived from the original on December 31, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Alex Morono". sherdog.com. Archived from the original on December 31, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Alex Morono Guillotines Derrick Krantz, Grabs Welterweight Championship at Legacy 49". sherdog.com. Archived from the original on December 31, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Welcome to the UFC, Alex Morono". bloodyelbow.com. Archived from the original on December 31, 2015.
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