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Nicco Montano lands 5.6 and absorbs 4.4 significant strikes per minute. Positive striking margin. Outputs more than concedes on the feet.

Nicco Montano's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Nicco Montano's last fight was over 84 months ago.

Nicco Montano is 37 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Women's Bantamweight

Nicco Montano

5-32 UFC
Form
Inactive
5'5"ht·65"reach·Southpawstance·37age
Last fightLJulianna Pena·U-DEC·R3·6yr ago
Fighter Context
1–1UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
1Dec
·
20.0min/fight
·
40UFC min
CQ Key Stats
◈2 UFC Fights
Striking Differential
+1.17

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.486

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Pre-UFC Background
Pre-UFC Record
3-2
Last fight: Jul 2019
Physical
Height
5'5"
−1.8"div avg 5'7"
Reach
65"
−2.6"div avg 67.6"
Stance
Southpaw
Tactical edge vs orthodox
Win Methods
KO / TKO
267%
Sub
00%
Decision
133%
Loss Methods
KO / TKO
00%
Sub
00%
Decision
2100%
Striking

Nicco Montano — 5.60 significant strikes per minute, 41% striking accuracy, absorbs 4.43 strikes per minute.

Montano
Blitzer
W. Bantamweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min5.60
Str. Accuracy41%
224UFC landed/535attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
+1.1 vs avg4.43
Str. Defense64%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
67%
Body
10%
Leg
22%
By Position
Distance84%
/
Clinch7%
/
Ground9%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 12 rounds
Round 22 rounds
Round 32 rounds
Round 41 round
Round 51 round
Avg. Landed1630333928
Avg. Absorbed1321292725
Avg. Net+3+9+5+12+3
Grappling

Nicco Montano — 2.3 takedowns per 15 minutes, 54% takedown accuracy, 0.4 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 69% takedown defense.

Montano·371s ctrlElite Control
W. Bantamweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.25
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY4.13
TD Accuracy54%
6UFC landed/11attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40
0UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
TD Defense69%
9UFC defended/13opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Escaped Once
Finishing

Nicco Montano — 1 UFC win (1 decision).

Finish Rate
0%
div avg 39%
How They Lose
1UFC loss
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 1
Submission0 / 1
Decision1 / 1
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 1
Submission0 / 1
Decision1 / 1
Loss Pattern
Lost by decision
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
2UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
0+53+107+160+214avg↵20172019

2 UFC fights · hover for details

Montano — 2 UFC Fights

Nicco Montano — UFC fight record: 1 win, 1 loss.

Result
Method
2 fights
L
Julianna Pena
W.BW
U-DEC R3Jul '19
-7
·
38 SS (48%)·45 abs·3/5 td·2 td taken·371s ctrl
↵ 19mo layoff
W
Roxanne Modafferi
W.FLY
U-DEC R5Dec '17
+54
·
186 SS (41%)·132 abs·3/6 td·2 td taken·371s ctrl·1 sub att
All Fighters
Women's Bantamweight

Nicco Montano

5-32 UFC
Form
5'5"ht·65"reach·Southpawstance·37age
Last fightLJulianna Pena·U-DEC·6yr ago
Fighter Context
1–1UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
1Dec
·
20.0min/fight
·
40UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+1.17

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.486

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Pre-UFC Background
Pre-UFC Record
3-2
Last fight: Jul 2019
Physical
Height
5'5"
−1.8"div avg 5'7"
Reach
65"
−2.6"div avg 67.6"
Stance
Southpaw
Edge vs orthodox
Win Methods
KO / TKO
267%
Sub
00%
Decision
133%
Loss Methods
KO / TKO
00%
Sub
00%
Decision
2100%
Striking
Montano
W. Bantamweight avg
Blitzer
Sig. Strikes / Min5.60
Str. Accuracy41%
224UFC landed/535attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
+1.1 vs avg4.43
Str. Defense64%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
67%
Body
10%
Leg
22%
By Position
Dist84%
Clinch7%
Ground9%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=2
R2
n=2
R3
n=2
R4
n=1
R5
n=1
Landed1630333928
Absorbed1321292725
Net+3+9+5+12+3
Grappling
Montano
W. Bantamweight avg
371s ctrlElite Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.25
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY4.13
TD Accuracy54%
6UFC landed/11attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40
0UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
TD Defense69%
9UFC defended/13opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 1 attempt
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
2UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.63.35.1R1R2R3
R1n=2
R2n=2
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
3.2
5.9
6.6
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.6
4.2
5.7
Diff
+0.6
+1.7
+0.9

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Montano — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Julianna PenaW.BW
U-DEC·R3·Jul '19
38 SS (48%)·45 abs·3/5 td·2 td taken·371s ctrl
W
Roxanne ModafferiW.FLY
U-DEC·R5·Dec '17
186 SS (41%)·132 abs·3/6 td·2 td taken·371s ctrl·1 sub
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