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FlyweightNOT FIGHTING
Darrell Montague

Darrell Montague

13-5
Age
35
Height
5'6"
Weight
1255 lbs
Reach
67"
Avg Fight Time
06:56
Gym
Wins By
5 KO · 5 Sub · 3 Dec
Losses By
Wins by Rd
Last 3
LLL
Finish Rate
77%
Bonuses
Style
Location
United States

Fight History

LOSS
KH
vs Kyoji Horiguchi
UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
JD
vs John Dodson
UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3· 2013-10-19
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 4:13
LOSS
WG
vs Willie Gates
The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale
KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R1 1:36
Fighter Archetype
Striker
Boxing-Heavy
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
1.9/min
Grappling
0.72 TD
Defense
53%
⚖️Darrell adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

No commentary data for technique analysis

Finish Techniques

No finishes recorded (decision specialist)

Fighter Skills Radar

Key Insights

⚖️
Balanced fighter: Threatens equally on feet and mat. No clear weaknesses.
⚠️
Vulnerability: TD/15min is below average (16/100). Opponents exploit this.
🔥
Finisher: 77% of wins end in finish (5 KO + 5 subs).
🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (53%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.
📈
Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (160% in R3). Outworks opponents.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy
26%
Low
0%100%
Striking Defense
53%
Average
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
27% acc98%
Clinch
17% acc3%
Ground
0% acc0%
Striking Differential-3.46/min
1.92 landed/min5.38 absorbed/min
1.92
Landed/Min
5.38
Absorbed/Min
0.00
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed40
Sig. Strikes Attempted155

Key Insights

Darrell is a distance-first striker, with 98% of output at range.

Uses leg kicks strategically (25%).

Absorbs more than landing (2.8:1).

Distance-dominant: 98% of output at range with 27% accuracy.

Iron chin: exceptional durability under fire.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy
25%
Low
0%100%
TD Defense
33%
Low
0%100%
TD Success Rate
25%(est)
Landed
1
Defended
3
Total
4
Note: Takedowns landed estimated from accuracy percentage
0.72
TD / 15min
1.44
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
4
TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Clinch Takedowns
2
Landed
8
Attempted
25%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
2 total attempts
Opportunistic
R1
0%
R2
100%
R3
0%

Key Insights

TD defense at 33% could be a vulnerability.

Active submission threat (1.44/15min).

Lower TD accuracy (25%).

Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
80
N/A
Ratio
Absorbed
0
Chin Rating
Iron
KD Exchange
0/0
KD Recovery
Never Dropped
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
14.2
Low Output
Strikes/Min
2.0
Standing %
96%
R3 vs R1 Output
160%
Strong Finisher

Key Insights

⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (undefinedx) - absorbs more than deals.

🥊 Iron chin - rarely compromised by strikes.

⚙️ High engagement score (14.2) - maintains relentless pace.

📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 160% of R1.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 3 fights
R1 Control
0:13
R2 Control
0:19
R3 Control
--
R1 to Final
+27%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+15.1pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+15.1pp
Body
+9.2pp
Leg
-24.3pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
0.0pp
Round Patterns
⬆️ Improves with fight duration – strong finishing power
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter

Competitive Profile

Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
3214
Championship
Career-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
0
/ 2
0% Win Rate

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights
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