Montel Jackson

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Rankings

Jackson's career is defined by his finishing ability. Five of his seven UFC wins have come by knockout or TKO, placing him among the division's more dangerous strikers. His Performance of the Night bonus in 2021 highlighted his explosive potential. While he has not yet broken into the top 10 of the bantamweight rankings, his #15 spot as of 2026 shows consistent progress in one of the UFC's deepest weight classes.

AwardsJackson has won one Performance of the Night bonus in the UFC for his first-round TKO of Jesse Strader in 2021. He has not won any major industry awards such as ESPYs or World MMA Awards.

Honours & Distinctions

UFC Ranked Fighter

UFC·2026

Ranked #15 in official UFC bantamweight rankings

Dana White's Contender Series Contract Winner

UFC·2017

Earned a UFC contract with a first-round knockout on the Contender Series

Rankings & Lists

#15

UFC Bantamweight Rankings

UFC·2026