Montel Jackson vs Ricky Simon
Montel Jackson is 15-4-0; Ricky Simon is 22-7-1. Montel Jackson has a 6" · 15 cm reach advantage over Ricky Simon. Montel Jackson is 4" · 10 cm taller than Ricky Simon. They have met once: Montel Jackson 0, Ricky Simon 1. They are booked to fight at UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs Barcelos on Sat, Sep 26, 2026.
Style & credentials
- —Brown belt · BJJ
- 2018Contract winner · DWCS
- —Qualifier · State HSyouth · high school (Wisconsin, WIAA)
- —Competitor · Usa Vs Japan Invitational
- 2021Black belt · BJJFabiano Scherner
- 2017LFA Bantamweight ChampionshipLegacy Fighting Alliance
- 2013Champion · Wiaa Openopen division
- 20087th Place · State HSWashington state high school
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- LUFC Fight Night: Sterling vs Zalal · Apr 25, 2026Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs Gamrot · Oct 11, 2025Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo · May 3, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- W
Full record · 19 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- WJesse StraderUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Holland · Mar 20, 2021TKO · R1 · 1:58 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs Benavidez · Jul 19, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Dos Santos · Jan 25, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC 236: Holloway vs Poirier 2 · Apr 13, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- LUFC 227: Dillashaw vs Garbrandt 2 · Aug 4, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WDana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 9 · Jun 12, 2018TKO · R3 · 2:15 · Bantamweight
- WDaron McCyzaA-Town Throwdown 13 · Mar 10, 2018TKO · R1 · 0:57 · Bantamweight
- WJesse WannemacherNo Mercy 7 · Feb 10, 2018TKO · R2 · 3:16 · Bantamweight
- WTerrence AlmondKOTC: Mercenaries 2 · Jan 13, 2018Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WSean HuffmanPure FC: Fight Night 1 · Aug 19, 2017TKO · R1 · 1:08 · Lightweight
- WJosh WisemanPure FC 7: Lemminger vs. Schuman · Jun 24, 2017TKO · R1 · 1:44 · Featherweight
- DUFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Pyfer · Mar 28, 2026Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs Brown · Nov 8, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley · Jun 14, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- LUFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2 · Jun 29, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Full record · 30 fightsShow less
- LUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2 · Jan 13, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Rozenstruik · Dec 7, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- L
- W
- WUFC 227: Dillashaw vs Garbrandt 2 · Aug 4, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- WVinicius ZaniLFA 36: Simon vs. Zani · Mar 23, 2018TKO · R1 · 0:59 · Bantamweight
- W
- WDonavon FrelowDana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 5 · Aug 8, 2017Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WCharon SpainKOTC: Head Strong · May 27, 2017· R1 · 1:56 · Featherweight
- WEduardo TorresKOTC: Heavy Trauma · Feb 4, 2017Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- L
- WAlex SotoTitan FC 35 · Sep 19, 2015Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- W
- WPaul NjokuKOTC: Warrior's Spirit · Mar 21, 2015Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WCole MilaniRumble at the Roseland 80 · Jan 24, 2015TKO · R1 · 0:55 · Lightweight
- WJohn MartinezMain Event MMA 3 · Aug 16, 2014TKO · R1 · 3:41 · Featherweight
- WKendell WardMain Event MMA 2 · Apr 19, 2014TKO · R1 · 0:49 · Bantamweight
- WAlex EastmanMain Event MMA 1 · Jan 18, 2014TKO · R1 · 1:34 · Bantamweight
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Frequently asked questions
Have Montel Jackson and Ricky Simon ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 227: Dillashaw vs Garbrandt 2 (Sat, Aug 4, 2018), where Ricky Simon won by Unanimous Decision.
What are the records of Montel Jackson and Ricky Simon?
Montel Jackson is 15-4-0 and Ricky Simon is 22-7-1.
Who has the longer reach, Montel Jackson or Ricky Simon?
Montel Jackson has the longer reach: 75" · 191 cm against 69" · 175 cm for Ricky Simon, a 6" · 15 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Montel Jackson or Ricky Simon?
Montel Jackson is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Ricky Simon stands 5'6" · 168 cm.
Who is older, Montel Jackson or Ricky Simon?
They are the same age: 34.
Who has more finishes, Montel Jackson or Ricky Simon?
Montel Jackson has 9 wins inside the distance (8 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Ricky Simon has 10 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).