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Women's Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Julianna Pena won · U-DEC R3
Elo1496
Julianna Pena
Elo1492

Julianna PenavsNicco MontanoUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: De Randamie vs. Ladd · Saturday, July 13, 2019Sacramento, California, USA

Official fight result

Julianna Pena won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: Nicco Montano wins(61.8%)

Actual result: Julianna Pena wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Nicco Montano at +210 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Nicco Montano has 45pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Nicco Montano (53.5%).
  • Julianna Pena has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Julianna Pena
Red Corner
VS
Nicco Montano
Blue Corner
-250
(71%)
Vegas Odds
+210
(32%)
1496
Elo
1492
36
Age
37
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'6"
Height
5'5"
175.26 cm
Reach
165.1 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Julianna Pena
oldest →
W
SUBvs Sara McMann · Jan 21
W
SUBvs Amanda Nunes · Dec 21
L
vs Amanda Nunes · Jul 22
W
vs Raquel Pennington · Oct 24
L
SUBvs Kayla Harrison · Jun 25
latest
Nicco Montano
oldest →
W
vs Roxanne Modafferi · Dec 17
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Julianna PenaMetricNicco Montano
3.10
Strikes / min
5.60
2.56
Strikes absorbed / min
4.43
57%
Strike defense
64%
1.70
TDs / 15 min
2.25
24%
Takedown defense
69%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
0.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.54evenly matched on net striking+1.17

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1543 vs 1515Strikes3.0 vs 5.6Takedowns2.6 vs 2.3Sub Atts0.90 vs 0.40Form0.0 vs 1.0
Julianna PenaNicco Montano

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Julianna Pena(10 fights)Nicco Montano(2 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +4.6|Blue -4.6
Recent Form
Red -0.9|Blue +0.9
Striker Score
Red +1.8|Blue -1.8
Grappler Score
Red +0.5|Blue -0.5
Layoff
Red +307.0|Blue -307.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Julianna PenaTargetNicco Montano

By target zone

32
44% acc · 71%
Head
13
26% acc · 34%
12
86% acc · 27%
Body
10
100% acc · 26%
1
33% acc · 2%
Leg
15
79% acc · 39%

By position

21
33% acc · 47%
Distance
26
46% acc · 68%
8
89% acc · 18%
Clinch
6
55% acc · 16%
16
94% acc · 36%
Ground
6
55% acc · 16%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

2
Julianna Pena rounds
0
even
1
Nicco Montano rounds
Round 1Nicco Montano edged it
Sig. strikes9
Takedowns0
Control0:00
11Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
4:07Control
Round 2Julianna Pena edged it
Sig. strikes16
Takedowns1
Control2:17
13Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
1:23Control
Round 3Julianna Pena edged it
Sig. strikes20
Takedowns1
Control2:19
14Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:41Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
45 / 90
Sig Strikes
38 / 79
50.3%
Sig Str %
48.7%
108 / 158
Total Strikes
59 / 103
2 / 4
TDs
3 / 5
50%
TD %
77.7%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
4:36
Ctrl Time
6:11

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Nicco Montano11 / 2525 / 421 / 30
1Julianna Pena9 / 1914 / 240 / 10
2Nicco Montano13 / 2217 / 261 / 10
2Julianna Pena16 / 2742 / 561 / 10
3Nicco Montano14 / 3217 / 351 / 10
3Julianna Pena20 / 4452 / 781 / 20

Julianna Pena

StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights12

Nicco Montano

StanceSouthpaw
Height65.0"
Reach65.0"
Fights2