Raoni Barcelos vs Montel Jackson
Age
39|34
Height
5'7"|5'10"
Reach
67"|75"
Stance
Orthodox|Southpaw
Career Statistics
| Statistic | Raoni Barcelos | Montel Jackson | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking | |||
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 52.3% | 53.9% | — |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 4.8 | 3.0 | ◄ |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 4.3 | 1.4 | ► |
| Strike Differential | 0.4/min | 1.6/min | ► |
| Grappling | |||
| Takedown Accuracy | 33.3% | 59.5% | ► |
| Takedown Defense | 86.4% | 66.0% | ◄ |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 2.9 | 2.5 | — |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 1.0 | 0.4 | ◄ |
| Control Time/15min | 3:46 | 4:22 | — |
| Finishing Ability | |||
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 18.2% | 40.0% | — |
| Submission % of Wins | 18.2% | 10.0% | — |
| Decision % of Wins | 63.6% | 50.0% | — |
| Avg Fight Time | 13:40 | 10:44 | — |
| Secondary Stats | |||
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.3 | 1.4 | — |
| Reversals/15min | 0.0 | 0.2 | — |
| Edges | 3 | 3 | 3 even |
Fight Dynamics
Career Striking Volume
Raoni Barcelos
Montel Jackson
League median
| Statistic | Raoni Barcelos | Montel Jackson | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |||
| Fight Completion Rate | 87.5% | 71.6% | — |
| Avg Fight Time | 13:40 | 10:44 | — |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 37.5% | 35.7% | — |
| Strength of UFC Schedule | |||
| Opponent UFC Win % (all) | 70.4% | 67.3% | — |
| Opponent UFC Record (all) | 50-21 (70.4%) | 68-33 (67.3%) | — |
| Opponent Record (among wins) | 36-19 (65.5%) | 40-22 (64.5%) | — |
| Positional Profile | |||
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 68.6% | 47.6% | — |
| % Time in Control | 25.2% | 29.2% | — |
| % Time Controlled | 6.2% | 23.2% | ◀ |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 80.2% | 55.7% | ◀ |
| Distance Striking | |||
| Distance Sig. Landed / Min | 5.31 | 3.85 | ◀ |
| Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min | 5.54 | 2.38 | ▶ |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -0.23 | +1.47 | ▶ |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 47.5% | 46.6% | — |
| Distance Strike Defense | 62.1% | 64.2% | — |
| Power & Pressure | |||
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes | 0.67 | 4.19 | ▶ |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.39 | 0.00 | ▶ |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 4.19 | 2.94 | — |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 1.47 | 6.58 | — |
| Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace) | 1.78 | 0.89 | — |
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge.
Methodology →
Last 5 Fights (Averages)
| Statistic | Raoni Barcelos | Montel Jackson | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 53.2% | 49.2% | — |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 4.0 | 2.5 | ◄ |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 3.6 | 1.4 | ► |
| Takedown Accuracy | 33.8% | 30.0% | — |
| Takedown Defense | 88.2% | 60.6% | ◄ |
| Control Time/Fight | 5:16 | 0:51 | ◄ |
| Edges | 3 | 1 | 2 even |
Last 3 Fights
Raoni Barcelos
LOSS
vs. Raul Rosas Jr.
UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos • Sep 2026Bantamweight
Raoni Barcelos127/22357%TD 9/22Ctrl 6:21
Raul Rosas Jr.113/25145%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:54
WIN
vs. Montel Jackson
UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal • Apr 2026Bantamweight
Raoni Barcelos21/3855%TD 6/18Ctrl 7:45
Montel Jackson35/6653%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:23KD 1
WIN
vs. Ricky Simon
UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown • Nov 2025Bantamweight
Raoni Barcelos82/18744%TD 1/8Ctrl 0:09
Ricky Simon67/18137%TD 0/6Ctrl 1:25
Montel Jackson
WIN
vs. Ricky Simon
UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos • Sep 2026Bantamweight
Montel Jackson31/5655%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:13KD 2
Ricky Simon13/4330%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:42
LOSS
vs. Raoni Barcelos
UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal • Apr 2026Bantamweight
Montel Jackson35/6653%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:23KD 1
Raoni Barcelos21/3855%TD 6/18Ctrl 7:45
LOSS
vs. Deiveson Figueiredo
UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot • Oct 2025Bantamweight
Montel Jackson30/7043%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:02
Deiveson Figueiredo23/4353%TD 2/5Ctrl 2:18
Common Opponents
vs. Ricky Simon
Raoni Barcelos
WIN
UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown • Nov 2025Bantamweight
Raoni Barcelos82/18744%TD 1/8Ctrl 0:09
Ricky Simon67/18137%TD 0/6Ctrl 1:25
Montel Jackson
WIN
UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos • Sep 2026Bantamweight
Montel Jackson31/5655%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:13KD 2
Ricky Simon13/4330%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:42
Analysis Summary
Striking Volume: Raoni Barcelos is the busier striker, landing 4.8 significant strikes per minute vs 3.0. Their opponent absorbs 1.4 strikes per minute on average — Raoni Barcelos's output should find a target.
Grappling: Raoni Barcelos shoots at 33% accuracy but Montel Jackson stops 66% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult. Montel Jackson shoots at 60% accuracy against Raoni Barcelos's 86% defense — Raoni Barcelos should keep it standing.
Finish Threat: Montel Jackson finishes 50% of wins (40% KO/TKO, 10% sub).
Fight Length: Raoni Barcelos's fights average 13:40 vs 10:44 for Montel Jackson. If this reaches the championship rounds, Raoni Barcelos's conditioning history becomes a factor.