Montserrat Rendon vs. Dariya Zheleznykova – Fight Preview & Analysis

UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas is scheduled to take place on Saturday, March 23, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In this matchup on the fight card, Montserrat “Monster” Rendon will take on Dariya Zheleznykova in the Women’s Bantamweight bout. You can view the complete UFC Fight Night card.

Rendon brings a unique orthodox fighting stance with an 68″ reach. In contrast, Zheleznykova, an fighter, stands with a — reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 37% striking accuracy, Rendon has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 4.6 per minute. On the other hand, Zheleznykova boasts a 0% striking accuracy, landing approximately 0 significant strikes per minute.

In this post, we will break down Montserrat Rendon vs. Dariya Zheleznykova matchup. Let’s take a look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 35-year-old, Montserrat Rendon is coming in with a 6-0-0 record. Rendon will be fighting for the first time since a win via split decision against Tamires Vidal at UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Gamrot in September.

Zheleznykova, meanwhile, is coming off a against Montserrat Rendon on September 23, 2023, at and holds a 8-1-0 record.

Montserrat Rendon has a orthodox fighting stance with an 68″ reach. The 28-year-old Dariya Zheleznykova is an fighter with a — reach. An orthodox fighter stands with their left side forward and jabs with their left hand. The southpaw fighter is the opposite. Southpaw stands with their right side forward and jabs with their right hand. In most cases, orthodox fighters are right-handed; if you are left-handed, you fight southpaw.

Montserrat Rendon stats

→ Rendon’s striking accuracy is 37%.
→ Rendon lands 4.6 significant strikes per minute.
→ Rendon’s takedown accuracy is 60%.
→ Rendon’s takedown average is 3 per 15 minutes.
→ Rendon’s takedown defense is 100%.

Rendon comes in with 37% striking accuracy, typically landing about 4.6 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Zheleznykova fires at 0% accuracy, landing about 0 significant strikes per minute. Montserrat Rendon also has a 60% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 3 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Zheleznykova’s 0 takedowns and 0% takedown accuracy.

Dariya Zheleznykova stats

→ Zheleznykova’s striking accuracy is 0%.
→ Zheleznykova lands 0 significant strikes per minute.
→ Zheleznykova’s takedown accuracy is 0%.
→ Zheleznykova’s takedown average is 0 per 15 minutes.
→ Zheleznykova’s takedown defense is 0%.

Dariya spent, on average, minutes in the Octagon, and Montserrat has an average fight time of 15:00 minutes.

Considering their records, fighting styles, and recent performances, this matchup looks to be a good clash of skills and strategies. Who will come out victorious, Montserrat or Dariya? Sound off in the comments.

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