Montel JacksonAll-Around

Bantamweight · 15-4 · southpaw

Last 5
WLLWW
Height
5'10"
177.8 cm
Reach
6'3"
190.5 cm
Age
34
Elo Rating
1610.8

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 124 Bantamweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Absorbs only 1.40 significant strikes per minute — better than 99% of Bantamweight fighters
  • Completes 63% of their takedown attempts — better than 95% of Bantamweight fighters
  • Lands 52% of the significant strikes they throw — better than 86% of Bantamweight fighters

Weaknesses

No stat ranks in the bottom quarter of the division.

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    3.02
    Bottom 28%
  • Striking accuracy
    52%
    Top 14%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    1.40
    Top 1%
  • Striking defense
    60%
    Top 30%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    2.71
    Top 17%
  • Takedown accuracy
    63%
    Top 5%
  • Takedown defense
    67%
    Top 42%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.30
    Bottom 49%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1600, higher than 83% of Bantamweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1611).

Last 5 — Fight Time
05101520250:18Blackshear15:00Marcos15:00Figueiredo15:00Barcelos
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

WRicky Simon
UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs Barcelos
2026-09-26
LRaoni Barcelos
UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal
2026-04-25 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
LDeiveson Figueiredo
UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot
2025-10-11 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
WDaniel Marcos
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo
2025-05-03 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WDa'Mon Blackshear
UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez
2024-07-13 · KO/TKO, R1 0:18
WRani Yahya
UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs. Blaydes
2023-04-22 · KO/TKO, R1 3:42
WJulio Arce
UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira
2022-11-12 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WJP Buys
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann
2021-09-18 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WJesse Strader
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland
2021-03-20 · KO/TKO, R1 1:58
LBrett Johns
UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2
2020-07-18 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WFelipe Colares
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Dos Santos
2020-01-25 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WAndre Soukhamthath
UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2
2019-04-13 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WBrian Kelleher
UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2
2018-12-29 · Submission, R1 1:40
LRicky Simon
UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2
2018-08-04 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00