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3 Rounds

Montel Jackson won · KO/TKO R1

Elo1499

Elo1510

Montel JacksonvsDa'Mon BlackshearUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez · Saturday, July 13, 2024Denver, Colorado, USA

Official fight result

Montel Jackson won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 0:18

Style matchupMontel Jackson: WrestlervsDa'Mon Blackshear: Submission grappler

Wrestler wants to control on top; grappler wants to threaten subs from bottom. Cage position is critical.

Model Prediction: Montel Jackson wins(69.1%)

Actual result: Montel Jackson wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Montel Jackson at -115 American odds

+$87 profit

$187 total returned

Scouting Report

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

Stance matchup historically favors Da'Mon Blackshear (54.1%).

Tale of the Tape

Montel Jackson

Red Corner

Da'Mon Blackshear

Blue Corner

-115

(53%)

Vegas Odds

-105

(51%)

1499

Elo

1510

Age

Southpaw

Stance

Switch

5'10"

Height

5'10"

190.5 cm

Reach

182.88 cm

Recent Form

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

Montel JacksonL2 streak

oldest →

vs Julio Arce · Nov 22

KOvs Rani Yahya · Apr 23

vs Daniel Marcos · May 25

vs Deiveson Figueiredo · Oct 25

DECvs Raoni Barcelos · Apr 26

latest

Da'Mon Blackshear

oldest →

vs Mario Bautista · Aug 23

SUBvs Cody Stamann · Nov 24

SUBvs Cody Gibson · Mar 25

vs Alatengheili · Apr 25

vs Davey Grant · Jul 25

latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Montel JacksonMetricDa'Mon Blackshear

3.02

Strikes / min

4.33

1.40

Strikes absorbed / min

4.19

60%

Strike defense

52%

2.71

TDs / 15 min

1.48

67%

Takedown defense

71%

0.30

Sub atts / 15 min

1.50

Net striking (SLpM − SApM)

+1.62Δ 1.48 — meaningful gap+0.14

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Montel JacksonDa'Mon Blackshear

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

Montel Jackson(10 fights)Da'Mon Blackshear(9 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 -11.0|Blue +11.0

Recent Form

Red +0.9|Blue -0.9

Striker Score

Red +0.3|Blue -0.3

Grappler Score

Red +0.1|Blue -0.1

Layoff

Red +119.0|Blue -119.0

Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Montel JacksonTargetDa'Mon Blackshear

By target zone

80% acc · 100%

Head

0% acc

Body

Leg

100% acc · 100%

By position

33% acc · 25%

Distance

100% acc · 100%

Clinch

100% acc · 75%

Ground

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

Montel Jackson rounds

even

Da'Mon Blackshear rounds

Round 1Montel Jackson edged it

Sig. strikes4

Takedowns0

Control0:02

Knockdowns1

1Sig. strikes

0Takedowns

0:00Control

0Knockdowns

Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

4 / 6

Sig Strikes

1 / 1

66%

Sig Str %

100%

4 / 6

Total Strikes

1 / 1

0 / 0

TDs

0 / 0

—

TD %

—

Sub Att

Rev

0:02

Ctrl Time

0:00

Round-by-Round

Round	Fighter	Sig Str	Total Str	TD	Sub
1	Da'Mon Blackshear	1 / 1	1 / 1	0 / 0	0
1	Montel Jackson	4 / 6	4 / 6	0 / 0	0

Montel Jackson

StanceSouthpaw

Height70.0"

Reach75.0"

Fights13

Da'Mon Blackshear

StanceSwitch

Height70.0"

Reach72.0"

Fights9