Rendon vs Zhelezniakova Result & Stats: Zhelezniakova wins by UD · UFC Fight Night, Sat, Mar 23, 2024

UFCUFC Fight Night: Ribas vs Namajunas

Montse Rendon

“Monster” · 7-2-0

SUBSDUD

RESULT

Unanimous Decision

ROUND 3 · 5:00

Women's Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled

Full card

Daria ZhelezniakovaWIN

“Iron Lady” · 10-3-0

UDUDSUB

Saturday, March 23, 2024Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Daria Zhelezniakova defeated Montse Rendon by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs Namajunas, held Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Daria Zhelezniakova won the decision.

The result

Daria ZhelezniakovaWIN

def. Montse Rendon

Unanimous Decision

Round 3 · 5:00

Judges29-2829-2829-28

Referee: Jason Herzog
Time format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Who called it

Every forecast, graded against the result

Montse RendonDaria Zhelezniakova

41%Power Index✓ Called it59%

Model opinion, not betting advice. 18+. See the full Power Index

What happened

Daria Zhelezniakova out-landed Montse Rendon 57 to 25 in significant strikes.
Montse Rendon controlled Daria Zhelezniakova for 5:24 of the fight.
Montse Rendon landed 3 of 6 takedowns.
60% of 65 fan scorecards had it for Montse Rendon.

Tale of the tape

7-2-0

Record

10-3-0

Age

5'8" · 173 cm

Height

5'9" · 175 cm

68" · 173 cm

Reach

68" · 173 cm

Orthodox

Stance

Orthodox

Win Streak

1644

Power Index

1707

3-2

Last 5

3-2

Green marks the edge where one exists: younger, taller, longer, the streak, the higher rating and the better recent form. Record and stance are facts, not edges.

Fight stats: totals

Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts

Montse RendonDaria Zhelezniakova

Knockdowns

25 / 147

Significant strikes

57 / 150

17%

Sig. strike accuracy

38%

28 / 156

Total strikes

73 / 171

3 / 6

Takedowns

0 / 0

5:24

Control time

0:01

Where it landed

Significant strikes landed by target in this fight

Montse RendonDaria Zhelezniakova

1976%

Head

3663%

416%

Body

2137%

28%

Leg

00%

Where it happened

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

64%30%

■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

Range × target

Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell

Montse Rendon25 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

1919/125

44/10

22/2

Clinch

00/7

00/1

Ground

00/2

Daria Zhelezniakova57 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

3636/125

1515/19

Clinch

66/6

Ground

Judges' Scorecards

Michael Bell

#	Rendon	Zhelezniakova
1	10	9
2	9	10
3	9	10

Total2829

Sal D'Amato

#	Rendon	Zhelezniakova
1	9	10
2	10	9
3	9	10

Total2829

Junichiro Kamijo

#	Rendon	Zhelezniakova
1	10	9
2	9	10
3	9	10

Total2829

Media Scores

Montse Rendon

Daria Zhelezniakova

●29-28 Zhelezniakova×6●30-27 Zhelezniakova×2●29-28 Rendon●30-27 Rendon

All 10 media scorecards

MMAMania.com30-27Zhelezniakova
Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection30-27Zhelezniakova
Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Zhelezniakova
Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Zhelezniakova
Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29-28Zhelezniakova
Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Zhelezniakova
CombatPress.com29-28Zhelezniakova
MMAJunkie.com29-28Zhelezniakova
Dayne Fox · The MMA Draw29-28Rendon
Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Rendon

Fan Scorecards

65 fan scorecards submitted

60%

Montse Rendon

40%

Daria Zhelezniakova

●29-28 Rendon43.1%●29-28 Zhelezniakova26.2%●30-27 Rendon15.4%●30-27 Zhelezniakova13.8%

Fans' round-by-round verdict

51%

Zhelezniakova

62%

Rendon

51%

Zhelezniakova

Insights

Montse Rendon stops 85% of takedowns, better than 90% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

Montse Rendon

No background on record

Camp · ECR Fight Center · Mexico

Daria Zhelezniakova

No background on record

Camp · MMA Factory · Russia

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

68%

Head

68%

15%

Body

30%

17%

Leg

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Montse Rendonlast 4 fights

66%18%16%

Daria Zhelezniakovalast 4 fights

68%20%12%

■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Montse Rendon Daria Zhelezniakova

Strikes landed / min

2.954.13

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Montse Rendon · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fightersDaria Zhelezniakova · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.653.38

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Montse Rendon · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersDaria Zhelezniakova · Average · better than 50% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

1.910.31

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Montse Rendon · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersDaria Zhelezniakova · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

37%100%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Montse Rendon · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersDaria Zhelezniakova · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

85%50%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Montse Rendon · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersDaria Zhelezniakova · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.300.00

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Montse Rendon · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersDaria Zhelezniakova · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.95

Strikes landed / min

4.13

3.65

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.38

1.91 / 5.2

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.31 / 0.3

37%

Takedown accuracy

100%

85%

Takedown defence

50%

3:00

Control time / fight

0:10

0.30

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.00

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

Montse Rendon4 UFC fights · 139 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

59%82/384

13%18/40

17%23/35

Clinch

2%3/12

0%0/1

0%0/0

Ground

7%10/28

2%3/3

0%0/0

Daria Zhelezniakova4 UFC fights · 202 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

66%133/396

25%51/81

2%4/4

Clinch

1%3/10

5%10/11

0%0/0

Ground

0%1/1

0%0/0

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

Montse Rendon1 of 9 ended early · 11%8 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

Daria Zhelezniakova7 of 13 ended early · 54%6 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Montse Rendon3-2

L
Bia Mesquita
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Alice Pereira
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L
Daria Zhelezniakova
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Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
W
Tamires Vidal
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W
Brittney Cloudy
Invicta FC 49 · Sep 28, 2022
Split Decision · Bantamweight

Full record · 9 fights

W
Claudia Zamora
Freedom Fight Night · Mar 19, 2022
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
W
Kristina Pettigrew
Combate Global · Nov 19, 2021
Split Decision · Bantamweight
W
Micaela Rampage
Combate Global · Oct 1, 2021
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
W
Janetti Delgado
Fearless 6 · Sep 25, 2020
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight

Daria Zhelezniakova3-2

L
Melissa Croden
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Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
W
Melissa Mullins
UFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr. · Jun 21, 2025
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
L
Ailin Perez
UFC Paris: Moicano vs Saint Denis · Sep 28, 2024
Submission · R1 · 3:52 · Women's Bantamweight
W
Montse Rendon
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Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
W
Marie Loiseau
Ares FC 14: Lebout vs. Staropoli · Apr 7, 2023
TKO · R1 · 1:27 · Bantamweight

Full record · 13 fights

L
Melissa Mullins
Ares FC 9: Lapilus vs. Ayoub 2 · Nov 3, 2022
TKO · R1 · 4:59 · Bantamweight
W
Liana Jojua
Ares FC 6: Damiani vs. Tulshaev · May 20, 2022
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
W
Meruert Ibraeva
Open Fighting Championship 15 · Dec 19, 2021
TKO · R2 · 1:17 · Bantamweight
W
Andreina Reis
Open Fighting Championship 7 · Jul 24, 2021
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
W
Gozel Zutova
MMA Series 15 · Sep 26, 2020
TKO · R2 · 4:47 · Bantamweight
W
Iryna Kyselova
GIT Sech Pro · Mar 1, 2020
TKO · R1 · 0:42 · Bantamweight
W
Darina Mazdyuk
GIT Sech Pro · Dec 1, 2019
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
W
Oksana Pavlovskaya
GIT Sech Pro · Jul 6, 2019
TKO · R2 · 0:12 · Bantamweight

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Montse Rendon vs Daria Zhelezniakova?

What were the judges' scorecards for Montse Rendon vs Daria Zhelezniakova?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Daria Zhelezniakova won the decision.

Was Montse Rendon vs Daria Zhelezniakova a robbery?

Many scored it for Montse Rendon: 60% of 65 fan cards scored it for Montse Rendon; 80% of 10 media scores picked Daria Zhelezniakova. The judges gave it to Daria Zhelezniakova.

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