Ricky Turcios vs Alberto Montes

Ricky Turcios

Pro 13-6-0  |  UFC 2-4-0
VS

Alberto Montes

Pro 12-2-0  |  UFC 1-1-0
Age
33|32
Height
5'9"|5'7"
Reach
71"|69"
Stance
Orthodox|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Ricky Turcios Alberto Montes Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy40.8%42.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.14.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.814.3
Strike Differential0.3/min-9.7/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy21.7%0.0%
Takedown Defense44.1%100.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.00.0
Submission Attempts/15min0.40.8
Control Time/15min2:460:16
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%0.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%100.0%
Decision % of Wins100.0%0.0%
Avg Fight Time12:109:34
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.20.0
Reversals/15min0.80.0
Edges513 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume
Ricky Turcios   Alberto Montes   League median
StatisticRicky TurciosAlberto MontesEdge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate81.1%63.8%
Avg Fight Time12:109:34
% Fights Inside the Distance33.3%100.0%
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)40.0%50.0%
Opponent UFC Record (all)4-6 (40.0%)3-3 (50.0%)
Opponent Record (among wins)0-2 (0.0%)2-3 (40.0%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)52.3%83.3%
% Time in Control18.5%1.8%
% Time Controlled29.2%14.9%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time38.8%10.9%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min5.455.14
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min5.3415.93
Distance Striking Differential / Min+0.10-10.78
Distance Strike Accuracy33.5%41.2%
Distance Strike Defense53.1%53.1%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes0.470.00
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed1.020.81
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min3.010.00
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min4.450.94
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)1.56
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Ricky Turcios Alberto Montes Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy35.5%42.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.54.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.614.3
Takedown Accuracy15.8%0.0%
Takedown Defense43.5%100.0%
Control Time/Fight2:110:10
Edges321 even

Last 3 Fights

Ricky Turcios

LOSS
vs. Alberto Montes
UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 • Mar 2026Featherweight
Submission (Anaconda Choke) • Rd 2, 0:40
Ricky Turcios22/6037%TD 0/3Ctrl 1:54
Alberto Montes32/5855%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:21
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Benardo Sopaj
UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano • Jan 2025Bantamweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Ricky Turcios78/14454%TD 1/9Ctrl 1:56
Benardo Sopaj81/13958%TD 2/3Ctrl 2:30KD 1
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Raul Rosas Jr.
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Imavov • Jun 2024Bantamweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 2:22
Ricky Turcios7/1547%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:52
Raul Rosas Jr.3/933%TD 4/7Ctrl 5:49
▼ Rounds

Alberto Montes

LOSS
vs. Tommy McMillen
UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman • Jul 2026Featherweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 3:29
Alberto Montes56/14738%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Tommy McMillen252/51349%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:57KD 2
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Ricky Turcios
UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 • Mar 2026Featherweight
Submission (Anaconda Choke) • Rd 2, 0:40
Alberto Montes32/5855%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:21
Ricky Turcios22/6037%TD 0/3Ctrl 1:54
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Carlos Calderon
DWCS 8.8 • Oct 2024
Submission (Anaconda Choke) • Rd 2, 2:38
Alberto Montes38/5767%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:33
Carlos Calderon37/8842%TD 2/6Ctrl 2:39
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

No Common Opponents

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Both fighters operate at a similar pace (4.1 vs 4.6 sig str/min). Accuracy and timing will decide the striking battle.

Grappling: Ricky Turcios shoots at 22% accuracy but Alberto Montes stops 100% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult.

Control: Ricky Turcios controls 2:15 per fight on average vs 0:10 — sustained control shifts rounds and drains cardio.

Finish Threat: Alberto Montes finishes 100% of wins (0% KO/TKO, 100% sub).

Fight Length: Ricky Turcios's fights average 12:10 vs 9:34 for Alberto Montes. If this reaches the championship rounds, Ricky Turcios's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Last updated: 2026-08-13 | Data source: UFCStats.com