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Bantamweight

Ricky Simon vs Montel Jackson

Ricky Simon
United States

Ricky Simon

22-7-1

VS
Montel Jackson
United States

Montel Jackson

“Quik”

15-4

Fight night

26 September 2026 · Main card

Meta Apex, Las Vegas, USA

Key takeaways

  • Ricky Simon (22-7-1) faces Montel Jackson (15-4) at UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos on 26 September 2026.
  • They have met once before: Ricky Simon won at UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2.
Where to watchRMC SportElsewhereUFC Fight Pass

Tale of the tape

Ricky SimonMontel Jackson
22-7-1Record15-4
34Age on fight night34
5′6″ (168 cm)Height5′10″ (178 cm)
69″ (175 cm)Reach75.5″ (192 cm)
135 lb (61.2 kg)Weight135 lb (61.2 kg)
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
American Top Team PortlandTeamRed Schafer MMA
Pendleton, Oregon, United StatesFromMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

They have met before

4 August 2018Ricky Simon wonUFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2

Form going into the fight

Ricky Simon

  1. DAdrian Yanezmajority decision2026
  2. LRaoni Barcelosunanimous decision2025
  3. WCameron Smothermanunanimous decision2025
  4. WJavid BasharatKO/TKO R1 3:582025
  5. LVinicius Oliveiraunanimous decision2024

Montel Jackson

  1. LRaoni Barcelossplit decision2026
  2. LDeiveson Figueiredosplit decision2025
  3. WDaniel Marcosunanimous decision2025
  4. WDa'Mon BlackshearKO/TKO R1 0:182024
  5. WRani YahyaKO/TKO R1 3:422023

Also on this card

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