Women's Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Julianna Pena def. Nicco Montano (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

5-3-0
Sunday, July 14, 2019
Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, United States
Julianna Pena defeated Nicco Montano by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: de Randamie vs Ladd, held Sunday, July 14, 2019 at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento.
Fight stats
Julianna Pena
Nicco Montano
0
Knockdowns
0
45 of 90
Significant strikes
38 of 79
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
108 of 158
Total strikes
59 of 103
2 of 4
Takedowns
3 of 5
50%
Takedown accuracy
60%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:36
Control time
6:11
Significant strikes by target
32 of 73
Head
13 of 50
12 of 14
Body
10 of 10
1 of 3
Leg
15 of 19
21 of 64
Distance
26 of 57
8 of 9
Clinch
6 of 11
16 of 17
Ground
6 of 11
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
9 of 19
Sig. str.
11 of 25
14 of 24
Total str.
25 of 42
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:07
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
16 of 27
Sig. str.
13 of 22
42 of 56
Total str.
17 of 26
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:17
Ctrl
1:23
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 44
Sig. str.
14 of 32
52 of 78
Total str.
17 of 35
1 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:19
Ctrl
0:41
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
17
Pena
–
0
Montano
●29–28 Pena×16●29–27 Pena
All 17 media scorecards▾
- Kendrick Johnson · The Sports Daily29–27Pena
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29–28Pena
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com29–28Pena
- MMAMania.com29–28Pena
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29–28Pena
- Cole Shelton · Sherdog.com29–28Pena
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29–28Pena
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Pena
- Phil Murphy · ESPN29–28Pena
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29–28Pena
- MMABrasil.com.br29–28Pena
- Greg Rosenstein · ESPN.com29–28Pena
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29–28Pena
- Stephie Haynes · BloodyElbow.com29–28Pena
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com29–28Pena
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29–28Pena
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Pena
Fan Scorecards
84%
Pena
16%
Montano
31 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Pena77.4%●29–28 Montano16.1%●29–27 Pena6.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Montano
R2
94%
Pena
R3
81%
Pena
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Julianna Pena vs Nicco Montano?
Julianna Pena defeated Nicco Montano by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: de Randamie vs Ladd, held Sunday, July 14, 2019 at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento.
What were the judges' scorecards for Julianna Pena vs Nicco Montano?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–27 — Julianna Pena won the decision.
Referee
Josh Rosenthal
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Julianna Pena 52%48% Nicco Montano
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
13-6-0
Record
5-3-0
1544
Elo rating
1527
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
37
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'5"
165 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
65"
165 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Women's Bantamweight
Weight Class
Women's Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.10
SLpM
5.60
44%
Str. Acc.
41%
2.56
SApM
4.43
57%
Str. Def.
64%
Grappling Profile
1.70
TD Avg.
2.25
54%
TD Acc.
54%
24%
TD Def.
69%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.40
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Julianna Pena · 3-2
- LUFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2Sat, Jun 7, 2025Submission · R2 · 4:55 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Oct 5, 2024Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC 277: Peña vs NunesSat, Jul 30, 2022Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 269: Oliveira vs PoirierSat, Dec 11, 2021Submission · R2 · 3:26 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 257: Poirier vs McGregor 2Sun, Jan 24, 2021Submission · R3 · 3:39 · Women's Bantamweight
Nicco Montano · 1-1
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 12 fights · 2 fights
41.1
Avg sig. strikes
112.0
1.50
Avg takedowns
3.00
3:46
Avg control time
6:11
92
Career high strikes
186
3
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Julianna Pena
Strike target
Nicco Montano
78%
Head
67%
19%
Body
10%
3%
Leg
22%
Julianna Pena
Strike position
Nicco Montano
62%
Distance
83%
13%
Clinch
7%
25%
Ground
9%
