Montes vs Montague

Who won Montes vs Montague?

Michelle Montague beat Abigail Montes by submission in the 2nd round during the prelims of 2023 PFL Playoffs, on Wednesday 23rd August 2023 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Montes vs Montague stats

Abigail Montes stepped into the octagon with a record of 4 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Michelle Montague made her way to the cage with an unblemished record of 3 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws and 3 by submission.

Michelle Montague marked his 4th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2022.

Abigail Montes' PFL record stood at 2-3-0, while Michelle Montague's came in at 4-0-0.

The stats suggested Montes had a massive power advantage over Montague, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Montague's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Montague had a massive advantage over Montes, boasting a 100% submission rate over Montes' 0%.

Abigail Montes was the younger woman by 6 years, at 25 years old.

Montes was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made her debut in 2019, 5 years and 6 months later than Montague, whose first professional fight was in . She had fought 7 more professional rounds, 17 to Montague's 10.

Activity check

Montes' last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 28 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 10 months and 14 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

Montague's last 2 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 20 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 6 months and 27 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Montes vs Montague?

Abigail Montes was a 8/11 (-130) favourite going into the contest, while Michelle Montague made her way into the ring at 6/5 (+120) with oddsmakers.