Joseph Morales vs. Alibi Idiris Result

Joseph Morales def. Alibi Idiris

SubmissionR2 · 3:04

UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. ChimaevAugust 16, 2025Chicago, Illinois, USA

Joseph Morales defeated Alibi Idiris by submission at 3:04 of round 2 at UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev on August 16, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The referee was Nick Cimmarusti.

Joseph Morales vs. Alibi Idiris — UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev (Aug 16, 2025)

Result: Joseph Morales won
Method: SUBSubmissionTriangle Choke From Bottom Guard
Round & time: R2 · 3:04
Referee: Nick Cimmarusti
Division: Flyweight
Format: 3 Rnd + OT (5-5-5-5)
Event: UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Finish at 3:04 of round 2

Fight stats

Joseph MoralesAlibi Idiris

0Knockdowns0
2929/63 · 46%Significant strikes28/56 · 50%28
4444/86 · 51%Total strikes50/82 · 61%50
22/5 · 40%Takedowns0/1 · 0%0
2Submission attempts0
0Reversals1
3:38Control time1:04

Significant strikes by target

Joseph MoralesHead 15 · Body 13 · Legs 1

Alibi IdirisHead 9 · Body 17 · Legs 2

Significant strikes by position

Joseph MoralesDistance 18 · Clinch 9 · Ground 2

Alibi IdirisDistance 22 · Clinch 6 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Joseph Morales	10/24	19/40	2/3	1	2:55
	Alibi Idiris	18/27	37/49	0/1	0	0:23
2	Joseph Morales	19/39	25/46	0/2	1	0:43
	Alibi Idiris	10/29	13/33	0/0	0	0:41

Where it sat in their careers

Joseph Morales

UFC record before: 1-2
UFC record after: 2-2
Streak coming in: 2 losses in a row
Age at the fight: 30

Last UFC bouts before this one

LEric SheltonNov 10, 2018
LDeiveson FigueiredoFeb 3, 2018
WRobert SanchezAug 5, 2017

Next fight: W vs. Matt Schnell

Alibi Idiris

UFC record before: 0-0
UFC record after: 0-1
Age at the fight: 30

Next fight: W vs. Ode Osbourne

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