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Michael Morales — UFC 6 Moves & Combos

Welterweight · Boxer / Striker · orthodox

An undefeated prospect with sharp, technical boxing and outstanding natural power. Morales combines clean combinations with excellent timing and ring generalship, overwhelming opponents with precise striking and relentless pressure.

Michael Morales Moves

Punches

  • Jab (Efficient) — PS5: □ · Xbox: X
  • Cross (Heavy) — PS5: △ · Xbox: Y
  • Lead Hook (Heavy) — PS5: L1 + □ · Xbox: LB + X
  • Rear Hook (Fast) — PS5: L1 + △ · Xbox: LB + Y
  • Body Jab (Fast) — PS5: L2 + □ · Xbox: LT + X
  • Body Cross (Fast) — PS5: L2 + △ · Xbox: LT + Y
  • Lead Body Hook (Fast) — PS5: L2 + L1 + □ · Xbox: LT + LB + X
  • Rear Body Hook (Fast) — PS5: L2 + L1 + △ · Xbox: LT + LB + Y
  • Rear Uppercut (Fast) — PS5: R1 + △ · Xbox: RB + Y
  • Lead Overhand (Heavy) — PS5: L1 + R1 + □ · Xbox: LB + RB + X
  • Back Overhand (Heavy) — PS5: L1 + R1 + △ · Xbox: LB + RB + Y
  • Lead Elbow (Fast) — PS5: R2 + □ · Xbox: RT + X
  • Rear Elbow (Fast) — PS5: R2 + △ · Xbox: RT + Y
  • Lead Spinning Elbow — PS5: R2 + R→ · Xbox: RT + RS→
  • Rear Spinning Elbow — PS5: R2 + R→ · Xbox: RT + RS→
  • Lead Uppercut (Heavy) — PS5: R1 + □ · Xbox: RB + X
  • Lead Body Uppercut (Heavy) — PS5: L2 + R1 + □ · Xbox: LT + RB + X
  • Rear Body Uppercut (Heavy) — PS5: L2 + R1 + △ · Xbox: LT + RB + Y
  • Lead Spinning Backfist — PS5: R2 + R1 + □ · Xbox: RT + RB + X
  • Rear Spinning Backfist — PS5: R2 + R1 + △ · Xbox: RT + RB + Y

Kicks

  • Lead Body Roundhouse (Fast) — PS5: × · Xbox: A
  • Rear Body Roundhouse (Fast) — PS5: ○ · Xbox: B
  • Lead Leg Roundhouse (Fast) — PS5: L2 + × · Xbox: LT + A
  • Rear Leg Roundhouse (Fast) — PS5: L2 + ○ · Xbox: LT + B
  • Lead Roundhouse (Fast) — PS5: L1 + × · Xbox: LB + A
  • Rear Roundhouse (Fast) — PS5: L1 + ○ · Xbox: LB + B
  • Lead Jumping Roundhouse — PS5: R1 + × + ○ · Xbox: RB + A + B
  • Rear Jumping Roundhouse — PS5: R1 + ○ + × · Xbox: RB + B + A
  • Lead Calf Kick (Fast) — PS5: L2 + L1 + × · Xbox: LT + LB + A
  • Rear Calf Kick (Fast) — PS5: L2 + L1 + ○ · Xbox: LT + LB + B
  • Rear Body Front Kick — PS5: L2 + R1 + ○ · Xbox: LT + RB + B
  • Rear Hook Kick — PS5: L1 + R1 + ○ · Xbox: LB + RB + B
  • Lead Body Knee (Fast) — PS5: R2 + × · Xbox: RT + A
  • Rear Body Knee (Fast) — PS5: R2 + ○ · Xbox: RT + B
  • Lead Question Mark Kick — PS5: L1 + × · Xbox: LB + A
  • Body Switch Kick — PS5: L2 + ○ · Xbox: LT + B
  • Lead Body Crane Kick — PS5: L2 + R1 + × · Xbox: LT + RB + A
  • Lead Crane Kick — PS5: R1 + × · Xbox: RB + A
  • Lead Flying Switch Knee — PS5: R2 + × · Xbox: RT + A
  • Lead Flying Knee — PS5: R2 + ○ · Xbox: RT + B
  • Lead Leg Side Kick (Fast) — PS5: R2 + R1 + × · Xbox: RT + RB + A
  • Oblique Kick — PS5: R2 + R1 + ○ · Xbox: RT + RB + B
  • Double Spinning Kick — PS5: R2 + R1 + × · Xbox: RT + RB + A

Clinch

  • Clinch Hooks — PS5: L1 + □ or △ · Xbox: LB + X or Y
  • Clinch Body Hooks — PS5: L2 + L1 + □ or △ · Xbox: LT + LB + X or Y
  • Clinch Uppercuts — PS5: □ or △ · Xbox: X or Y
  • Clinch Body Uppercuts — PS5: L2 + □ or △ · Xbox: LT + X or Y
  • Clinch Elbows — PS5: L1 + □ + × or △ + ○ · Xbox: LB + X + A or Y + B
  • Clinch Knees to Head — PS5: L1 + × or ○ · Xbox: LB + A or B
  • Clinch Knees to Body — PS5: L2 + × or ○ · Xbox: LT + A or B
  • Clinch Knees to Leg — PS5: × or ○ · Xbox: A or B
  • Lead Collar Tie Clinch — PS5: × + □ · Xbox: A + X

Takedowns

  • Wrestling Single Leg — PS5: L2 + × + □ · Xbox: LT + A + X
  • Wrestling Double Leg — PS5: L2 + ○ + △ · Xbox: LT + B + Y
  • Wrestling Power Single Leg — PS5: L2 + × + □ · Xbox: LT + A + X
  • Drag Down - Back Side Cage — PS5: R1 + ○ · Xbox: RB + B
  • Ankle Pick - Collar Tie — PS5: R1 + ○ or L→ + R1 + ○ · Xbox: RB + B or LS→ + RB + B
  • Defended Double Legs Cage - Drive Left — PS5: L→ · Xbox: LS→
  • Defended Double Legs Cage - Drive Forward — PS5: L→ · Xbox: LS→
  • Defended Double Legs - Drive Left — PS5: L→ · Xbox: LS→
  • Defended Double Legs - Drive Forward — PS5: L→ · Xbox: LS→
  • Suplex - Back Side Cage — PS5: R1 + × · Xbox: RB + A
  • Back Clinch Drive Right — PS5: L→ · Xbox: LS→
  • Defended Single Legs - Drive Left — PS5: L→ · Xbox: LS→
  • Defended Single Legs - Drive Forward — PS5: L→ · Xbox: LS→
  • Defended Single Legs Cage - Power Finish — PS5: L→ or L1 + L→ · Xbox: LS→ or LB + LS→
  • Defended Single Legs - Power Finish — PS5: L→ or L1 + L→ · Xbox: LS→ or LB + LS→
  • Leg Drag to Ground - Catch Kick Back Roundhouse — PS5: R1 + × · Xbox: RB + A
  • Ankle Pick - Thai Clinch — PS5: R1 + ○ or L→ + R1 + ○ · Xbox: RB + B or LS→ + RB + B
  • Back Clinch Pull Back to Ground — PS5: L→ · Xbox: LS→
  • Defended Single Legs Cage - Drive Forward — PS5: L→ · Xbox: LS→
  • Defended Double Legs (Alt) - Drive Forward — PS5: L→ · Xbox: LS→
  • Defended Single Legs Cage - Double Leg Dump — PS5: L→ · Xbox: LS→
  • Defended Single Legs Cage - Suplex — PS5: L→ · Xbox: LS→
  • Slam from Single Leg Carry — PS5: □, △, ×, or ○ · Xbox: X, Y, A, or B
  • Back Drop - From Back Pack (Sub) — PS5: R1 + × or ○ · Xbox: RB + A or B
  • Suplex - Back Clinch — PS5: R1 + ○ or × · Xbox: RB + B or A
  • Forward Tackle - Single Under — PS5: L→ + R1 + × · Xbox: LS→ + RB + A
  • Outside Trip - Single Under — PS5: L→ + R1 + ○ · Xbox: LS→ + RB + B
  • Inside Trip - Over Under — PS5: L→ + R1 + ○ · Xbox: LS→ + RB + B
  • Leg Drag - Catch Kick Back Roundhouse — PS5: R1 + ○ or L→ + R1 + ○ · Xbox: RB + B or LS→ + RB + B
  • Leg Lift Dump - Catch Kick Lead Front — PS5: L→ + R1 + ○ · Xbox: LS→ + RB + B
  • Inside Trip - Thai Clinch — PS5: L→ + R1 + × · Xbox: LS→ + RB + A
  • Head Lock Hip Toss - Thai Clinch — PS5: R1 + × · Xbox: RB + A
  • Hip Toss - Single Under Cage — PS5: R1 + × · Xbox: RB + A
  • Pull Guard - Over Under — PS5: R1 + □ · Xbox: RB + X
  • Back Pack - From Back Side Cage — PS5: R1 + □ or △ · Xbox: RB + X or Y
  • Inside Trip - Collar Tie — PS5: L→ + R1 + × · Xbox: LS→ + RB + A
  • Leg Sweep - Catch Kick Lead Roundhouse — PS5: R1 + × or ○ · Xbox: RB + A or B
  • Leg Sweep - Catch Kick Back Front — PS5: L→ + R1 + ○ · Xbox: LS→ + RB + B
  • Back Seated (Ground) - From Back Pack — PS5: × or ○ · Xbox: A or B

Ground

  • Ground Straights — PS5: □ or △ · Xbox: X or Y
  • Ground Hook — PS5: L1 + □ or △ · Xbox: LB + X or Y
  • Ground Body Hook — PS5: L2 + L1 + □ or △ · Xbox: LT + LB + X or Y
  • Ground Body Knee — PS5: L2 + × or ○ · Xbox: LT + A or B
  • Ground Elbow — PS5: R2 + □ or △ · Xbox: RT + X or Y
  • Ground Hammer Fists — PS5: R1 + □ or △ · Xbox: RB + X or Y
  • Ground Uppercut — PS5: □ or △ · Xbox: X or Y
  • Up Kick — PS5: × or ○ · Xbox: A or B
  • Ground Body Straights — PS5: L2 + □ or △ · Xbox: LT + X or Y

Submissions

  • Arm Triangle — PS5: · Xbox:
  • Guillotines — PS5: · Xbox:
  • Rear Naked Choke — PS5: · Xbox:
  • Triangles — PS5: · Xbox:
  • Armbar - Guard Bottom — PS5: L2 + R→ or L2 + R→ · Xbox: LT + RS→ or LT + RS→
  • Armbar - Full Mount — PS5: L2 + R→ or L2 + R→ · Xbox: LT + RS→ or LT + RS→
  • Kimura to Armbar Chain — PS5: L2 + R→ · Xbox: LT + RS→
  • Triangle Chain to Armbar — PS5: L2 + R→ · Xbox: LT + RS→

Michael Morales Combos

Boxing Combos

  • Jab → Cross (1-2) — PS5: □ → △ · Xbox: X → Y
  • Jab → Cross → Lead Hook (1-2-3) — PS5: □ → △ → L1+□ · Xbox: X → Y → LB+X
  • Jab → Cross → Lead Hook → Cross (1-2-3-2) — PS5: □ → △ → L1+□ → △ · Xbox: X → Y → LB+X → Y
  • Lead Uppercut → Cross → Lead Hook — PS5: R1+□ → △ → L1+□ · Xbox: RB+X → Y → LB+X
  • Cross → Lead Hook → Overhand Right — PS5: △ → L1+□ → L1+△(Hold) · Xbox: Y → LB+X → LB+Y(Hold)

Kickboxing Combos

  • Jab → Straight → Lead Hook → Lead Roundhouse — PS5: □ → △ → L1 + □ → L1 + × · Xbox: X → Y → LB + X → LB + A
  • Jab → Straight → Lead Hook → Roundhouse Kick — PS5: □ → △ → L1 + □ → L1 + ○ · Xbox: X → Y → LB + X → LB + B
  • Jab → Straight → Lead Roundhouse → Straight — PS5: □ → △ → L1 + × → △ · Xbox: X → Y → LB + A → Y
  • Jab → Straight → Lead Body Hook → Roundhouse Kick — PS5: □ → △ → L2 + L1 + □ → L1 + ○ · Xbox: X → Y → LT + LB + X → LB + B
  • Jab → Hook → Lead Body Hook → Roundhouse Kick — PS5: □ → L1 + △ → L2 + L1 + □ → L1 + ○ · Xbox: X → LB + Y → LT + LB + X → LB + B

Muay Thai Combos

  • Jab → Lead Hook → Body Roundhouse — PS5: □ → L1+□ → ○ · Xbox: X → LB+X → B
  • Straight → Lead Hook → Leg Kick — PS5: △ → L1+□ → L2+○ · Xbox: Y → LB+X → LT+B
  • Hook → Straight → Lead Body Roundhouse — PS5: L1+△ → △ → × · Xbox: LB+Y → Y → A