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Nikolas Motta
Nikolas

Motta

Νικόλας Μότα
“Iron”
Lightweight7 UFC fights since 2022
RecordUFC 2022+ 3–3
Wins · W15
Losses · L5
Draws · D0
Finishes67%10 / 15Losing streak · 1
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Motta 15–5–0

Last 5 fights

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Streaks and numbers

UFC 2022+Records →
Streak1LCurrent streakLast fight · 21.06.2025
Fastest1:03Fastest finishR1 vs Nolan · 13.01.2024
Finish rate67%Finish rate10 KO/TKO · 0 SUB
Most strikes166Most strikes in a fightvs Maheshate · UFC Fight Night
Knockdowns5Knockdowns in the UFCsince 2022 · 7 fights
Takedowns0Takedownsof 0 attempts
Control0:17Control per fightaverage, fights with stats
Sub attempts0Submission attemptssince 2022 · 7 fights

Fight history

UFC since 2022
DateOpponentEventResultMethodRdTime
2025
21.06.2025
Nazim Sadykhov 11–2–121.06.2025
UFC Fight NightLightweightLKO/TKOR2 · 4:1724:17
2024
23.11.2024
Maheshate 3–4 · UFC 2022+23.11.2024
UFC Fight NightLightweightWDECISIONR3 · 5:0035:00
13.01.2024
Tom Nolan 6–1 · UFC 2022+13.01.2024
UFC Fight NightLightweightWKO/TKOR1 · 1:0311:03
2023
18.11.2023
Trey Ogden 3–3 · UFC 2022+18.11.2023
UFC Fight NightLightweightNCNCR3 · 3:1133:11
18.06.2023
Manuel Torres 16–3–018.06.2023
UFC Fight NightLightweightLKO/TKOR1 · 1:5011:50
2022
17.09.2022
Cameron VanCamp 0–2 · UFC 2022+17.09.2022
UFC Fight NightWKO/TKOR1 · 3:4913:49
20.02.2022
Jim Miller 38–19–020.02.2022
UFC Fight NightLKO/TKOR2 · 1:5821:58

Stats

Career averages · UFC 2022+ · 7 fights

Against the average · Lightweight

Career rates
MottaLightweight average (116 fighters)
Strikes / min
10.939.07
+21%
Opponent strikes / min
11.179.06
+23%
Takedowns / 15 min
0.001.37
-100%
Control time / fight
0:171:50
-84%
Knockdowns / 15 min
1.470.38
+283%
Calculated from API-MMA fight totals · since 2022Δ = difference from the average

Strike distribution

HEAD · BODY · LEGS
HEAD88%
492 strikesdiv. avg 75%
BODY8%
44 strikesdiv. avg 16%
LEGS4%
23 strikesdiv. avg 9%
Total strikes559
Opponent / min11.17
Power strikes41%

Strikes per fight

Against the opponent
Motta — strikesOpponent — strikes
Miller2022
VanCamp2022
Torres2023
Ogden2023
Nolan2024
Maheshate2024
Sadykhov2025