Combat Edge Intelligence

Michelle Montague vs Raquel Pennington

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Tale of the tape

8-0-0Record16-9-0
FeatherweightDivisionWomen's Bantamweight
5'9"Height5'7"
69"Reach67"
145 lbsWeight135 lbs
American Top TeamTeamAltitude MMA

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Michelle MontagueNow 1686
If they win+23→ 1709
If they lose-25→ 1661
Raquel PenningtonNow 1675
If they win+17→ 1692
If they lose-15→ 1660

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1531 · 8 fightsPre-fight Elo1642 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.73
Sig. strikes / min
4.10
47%
Strike accuracy
49%
3.20
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.32
41%
Strike defense
61%
5
Takedown avg.
0.83
71%
Takedown accuracy
28%
0%
Takedown defense
63%
0
Submission avg.
0.62

Trajectory

Michelle MontagueRaquel Pennington
16001650170020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
1 (6%)
6 (75%)
Submission
4 (25%)
2 (25%)
Decision
11 (69%)

Combat Edge model read

Michelle Montague71%
Raquel Pennington 29%Elo baseline: 52%

The Combat Edge model makes Michelle Montague a 71% favorite over Raquel Pennington in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (52%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1686 vs 1675), separated by just 11 points.

Michelle Montague enters on a 8-fight win streak.

Michelle Montague finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Raquel Pennington 31%.

Michelle Montague and Raquel Pennington share 1 common opponent: Mayra Bueno Silva.

Michelle Montague carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.

Common opponents (1)

WinDecision (unanimous) · 2026
Mayra Bueno Silva
WinDecision - Unanimous · 2024