Michael Morales may be next in line for a shot at the UFC welterweight championship after scoring a first-round finish of Sean Brady in a title eliminator at UFC 322.
Despite the reach disadvantage in this one, Brady tried to get his striking going in the early portion of the fight. But things changed when Morales landed a flurry that stunned and dropped Brady.
Brady got back up but continued to get tagged by Morales. Another combination dropped Brady, with follow-up shots prompting the referee to wave off the fight.
Michael Morales Bests Sean Brady In Welterweight Title Eliminator At UFC 322
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Morales now moves to 19-0, which includes a 7-0 UFC record since coming in from Dana White’s Contender Series.
Brady sees a three-fight win streak snapped with this defeat. The only other loss in his career came against Belal Muhammad at UFC 280.
