Nikolas Motta

Nikolas Motta was born on February 8, 1993, in Governador Valadares, Brazil. Nikolas “Iron” Motta was born in the Millennials Generation and is currently 31 years old. He is a UFC fighter who competes in the lightweight division. He made his Octagon debut 951 days ago, on September 18, 2021. Motta trains at Nova Uniao.

When is Nikolas Motta’s next fight, what’s his height, reach, record, and who is he fighting next? Let’s find out below ⤵

As of April 2024, Nikolas Motta’s pro record is 13-5-0, with of those wins coming by knockout, by submission, and the rest by a decision. Motta has fought in over 19 professional MMA bouts, and his last fight was 5 months ago against Trey Ogden at UFC Fight Night 232: Allen vs. Craig. The fight was on Saturday, November 18, 2023. Nikolas Motta by No Contest (Premature Stoppage) in round 3 at 3:11.

Fun fact: On the day Nikolas was born, "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston was the #1 song in the country (Billboard). You can find out more interesting Nikolas Motta birthday facts.

Nikolas Motta’s next fight: PENDING

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Career & History

Nikolas Motta, born in Governador Valadares, Brazil, has been actively competing in mixed martial arts and boasts a record of 13 wins and 5 losses. His latest fight at UFC Fight Night on November 18, 2023, against Trey Ogden ended without a winner, as it was called a no contest in the third round.

Earlier in 2023, on June 17, Motta faced a tough challenge against Manuel Torres at UFC on ESPN, where he was knocked out in the first round. But before this setback, he had a victory at UFC Fight Night on September 17, 2022, where he defeated Cameron VanCamp with strikes in the opening round.

Motta has experienced ups and downs throughout his career; he didn’t come out on top in his fight with Jim Miller at UFC Fight Night on February 19, 2022, where Miller stopped him with strikes in the second round. However, Motta has shown resilience and skill, particularly on Dana White’s Contender Series during episode nine on November 10, 2020, where he earned a unanimous decision win over Joseph Lowry after three rounds.

In his earlier days, Motta was a part of The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 4, where he had a mixed experience. He secured a win through a unanimous decision against Alexandre Cidade in the second episode but was later submitted by Glaico Franca with a rear naked choke during the quarterfinals in the sixth episode.

Nikolas Motta height and weight

Nikolas Motta’s height is 5' 9" (1.75 m). He fights in the lightweight division. Fighters who fight in the lightweight class can weigh anywhere from pounds, but because of weight cutting, many MMA fighters walk around 10 – 30 lbs heavier than their weight class maximum limit.

Nikolas Motta net worth

Nikolas Motta’s net worth estimates may vary because it’s hard to predict his spending habits. Many top-level fighters also receive pay-per-view cuts, money from sponsorships, and other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses the UFC often pays, which are not reported to the public. We found multiple online sources that list Nikolas Motta’s net worth; check out CelebsMoney. Net worth is calculated by adding anything of value and subtracting all of the liabilities.

Did you know: The average UFC fighter made $148,000 in 2020, up from average earnings of $146,000 in 2019, $138,000 in 2018, and $132,000 in 2017.

How old is Nikolas Motta?

Nikolas Motta’s age is 31 years old. He was born on Monday, February 8, 1993. Nikolas is turning 32 years old in .

Where is Nikolas Motta from?

Nikolas Motta was born in Governador Valadares, Brazil.

What is Nikolas Motta’s reach?

Nikolas Motta’s reach is 70.5″ and leg reach is 37″.

Where does Nikolas Motta rain?

Nikolas Motta trains at Nova Uniao.

Who is Nikolas Motta dating now?

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Nikolas Motta facts

1. Nikolas Motta’s birth sign is Aquarius.
2. He was born in the Year of the Rooster.
3. Nikolas’s next birthday is in .
4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Nikolas Motta was born in Millennials Generation (1993).
6. Motta’s life path number is 5.
7. His ruling planet is Uranus.
8. Nikolas Motta’s birth flower is Violet.
9. His birthstone is Amethyst.
10. Motta has been alive for 11,400 days or 273,604 hours.

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