Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Montel Jackson
United StatesMontel Jackson
“Quik”
15-4-0
RESULT

Montel Jackson def. Daniel Marcos (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Daniel Marcos
PeruDaniel Marcos
“Soncora”
18-1-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, May 3, 2025
Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines, United States

Montel Jackson defeated Daniel Marcos by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo, held Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines.

Fight stats

Montel Jackson
Daniel Marcos
0
Knockdowns
0
30 of 66
Significant strikes
17 of 32
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
53%
67 of 106
Total strikes
24 of 43
2 of 8
Takedowns
3 of 7
25%
Takedown accuracy
43%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:37
Control time
5:45
Significant strikes by target
25 of 58
Head
5 of 18
1 of 3
Body
5 of 7
4 of 5
Leg
7 of 7
27 of 62
Distance
13 of 27
3 of 4
Clinch
3 of 4
0 of 0
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
4 of 12
Sig. str.
4 of 7
22 of 31
Total str.
7 of 11
1 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:07
Ctrl
1:26
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
15 of 28
Sig. str.
7 of 12
22 of 37
Total str.
7 of 12
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:26
Ctrl
1:55
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
11 of 26
Sig. str.
6 of 13
23 of 38
Total str.
10 of 20
1 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 2
1
Sub. att
0
1:04
Ctrl
2:24

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#JacksonMarcos
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Bruce Huckfeldt
#JacksonMarcos
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Brian Puccillo
#JacksonMarcos
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

12
Jackson
–
0
Marcos
●30–27 Jackson×8●29–28 Jackson×4
All 12 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

91%
Jackson
3%
Draw
6%
Marcos
32 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Jackson68.8%●29–28 Jackson21.9%●29–28 Marcos6.2%●29–29 Draw3.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
94%
Jackson
R2
72%
Jackson
R3
94%
Jackson

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Montel Jackson vs Daniel Marcos?

Montel Jackson defeated Daniel Marcos by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo, held Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines.

What were the judges' scorecards for Montel Jackson vs Daniel Marcos?

The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 — Montel Jackson won the decision.

Referee
Gary Copeland
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Montel Jackson 51%49% Daniel Marcos

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

15-4-0
Record
18-1-0 (1 NC)
1617
Elo rating
1611
0
Win Streak
1
34
Age
33
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
Peru

Striking Profile

3.02
SLpM
4.90
52%
Str. Acc.
53%
1.40
SApM
3.79
60%
Str. Def.
61%

Grappling Profile

2.71
TD Avg.
1.35
63%
TD Acc.
52%
67%
TD Def.
85%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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  • W
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  • W
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  • W
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Daniel Marcos · 4-1
  • W
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  • L
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
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  • W
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  • W
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    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 6 fights
31.8
Avg sig. strikes
54.8
1.92
Avg takedowns
1.50
3:22
Avg control time
2:34
75
Career high strikes
98
11
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Montel Jackson
Strike target
Daniel Marcos
72%
Head
62%
19%
Body
21%
9%
Leg
17%
Montel Jackson
Strike position
Daniel Marcos
61%
Distance
83%
23%
Clinch
16%
16%
Ground
1%