Montague vs Morais

Who won Montague vs Morais?

Michelle Montague beat Marilia Morais by submission in the 1st round during the prelims of PFL 8, on Friday 16th August 2024 at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood.

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).

Montague vs Morais stats

Michelle Montague stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 5 wins, zero losses and 0 draws and 5 by submission.

Marilia Morais made his way to the cage with a record of 3 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This was Michelle Montague's 4th fight in the PFL, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022. Marilia Morais marked her 1st fight for them, having made her own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Michelle Montague's PFL record stood at 4-0-0, while Marilia Morais' came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Morais had a massive power advantage over Montague, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Montague's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Montague had a massive advantage over Morais, boasting a 100% submission rate over Morais' 33%.

Michelle Montague was the younger man by 5 years, at 30 years old.

Montague was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in , 7 years and 4 months earlier than Morais, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 1 more professional rounds, 10 to Morais' 9.

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Montague's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 11 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.7 rounds on average.

What time did Montague vs Morais start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 10:30 PM UTC , which was 6:30 PM EST or 3:30 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 11:30 PM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Montague vs Morais?

Michelle Montague was a 1/25 (-2500) favourite going into the contest, while Marilia Morais made his way into the ring at 21/2 (+1100) with oddsmakers.