Best fights of Montel Jackson
Over 9 years as a professional, Montel Jackson has compiled a 16-4 (10) record, fighting across three weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Montel Jackson KOs Rani Yahya
On April 22, 2023 Montel Jackson faced Rani Yahya in a bantamweight bout. Jackson was 30 years old with a record of 12-2, and Yahya was 38 with a record of 28-10-1. Jackson was on a 3-fight winning streak and Yahya was on a 2-fight winning streak. Jackson stopped Rani Yahya via KO in the 1st round.
2. Montel Jackson loses to Deiveson Figueiredo via split decision
On October 11, 2025 Montel Jackson faced Deiveson Figueiredo in a bantamweight bout. Jackson was 33 years old with a record of 15-2, and Figueiredo was 37 with a record of 24-5-1. Jackson was on a 6-fight winning streak, while Figueiredo was on a 2-fight losing streak. Jackson lost via split decision. Went the distance with Figueiredo.
3. Montel Jackson KOs Ricky Sim贸n in their 2nd fight
On September 26, 2026 Montel Jackson faced Ricky Sim贸n in a bantamweight bout. It was their second meeting. Jackson was 34 years old with a record of 15-4, and Sim贸n was 34 with a record of 22-7-1. Jackson was on a 2-fight losing streak. Jackson stopped Ricky Sim贸n via TKO in the 2nd round.
4. Montel Jackson defeats Daniel Marcos
On May 3, 2025 Montel Jackson faced Daniel Marcos in a bantamweight bout. Jackson was 33 years old with a record of 14-2, and Marcos was 32 with a record of 17-0. Jackson was on a 5-fight winning streak and Marcos was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Jackson won via unanimous decision.
5. Montel Jackson defeats Julio Arce
On November 12, 2022 Montel Jackson faced Julio Arce in a bantamweight bout. Jackson was 30 years old with a record of 11-2, and Arce was 33 with a record of 18-5. Jackson was on a 2-fight winning streak and Arce was coming off a win. Jackson won via unanimous decision.
6. Montel Jackson loses to Raoni Barcelos via split decision
On April 25, 2026 Montel Jackson faced Raoni Barcelos in a bantamweight bout. Jackson was 34 years old with a record of 15-3, and Barcelos was 38 with a record of 21-5. Jackson was coming off a loss, while Barcelos was on a 4-fight winning streak. Jackson lost via split decision. Went the distance with Barcelos.
7. Montel Jackson defeats Felipe Colares
On January 25, 2020 Montel Jackson faced Felipe Colares in a bantamweight bout. Jackson was 27 years old with a record of 8-1, and Colares was 25 with a record of 9-1. Jackson was on a 2-fight winning streak and Colares was coming off a win. Jackson won via unanimous decision.
8. Montel Jackson submits Brian Kelleher
On December 29, 2018 Montel Jackson faced Brian Kelleher in a bantamweight bout. Jackson was 26 years old with a record of 6-1, and Kelleher was 32 with a record of 19-9. Both Jackson and Kelleher were coming off a loss. Jackson submitted Brian Kelleher via D'Arce choke in the 1st round.
9. Montel Jackson defeats Andre Soukhamthath
On April 13, 2019 Montel Jackson faced Andre Soukhamthath in a bantamweight bout. Jackson was 26 years old with a record of 7-1, and Soukhamthath was 30 with a record of 13-6. Both Jackson and Soukhamthath were coming off a win. Jackson won via unanimous decision.
10. Montel Jackson KOs Da'Mon Blackshear in 18 seconds
On July 13, 2024 Montel Jackson faced Da'Mon Blackshear in a bantamweight bout. Jackson was 32 years old with a record of 13-2, and Blackshear was 0 with a record of 0-0. Jackson was on a 4-fight winning streak. Jackson stopped Da'Mon Blackshear via KO in the 1st round.