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UFC FIGHT NIGHT : MORENO VS KAVANAGH

Sofia Montenegro vs Ernesta Kareckaite

Feb 28, 2026 · PARAMOUNT+
DateFeb 28, 2026
DivisionFight card
StatusScheduled
VenueArena CDMX
BroadcastPARAMOUNT+
Start times & how to watch
Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Saturday, February 28, 2026 — watch on PARAMOUNT+.

US East (ET)
Sat 8:00 PM
US West (PT)
Sat 5:00 PM
United Kingdom
Sun 1:00 AM
Central Europe
Sun 2:00 AM
Australia (Sydney)
Sun 12:00 PM
Sofia MontenegroLa Bruja |6-3-0Sofia Montenegro vs Ernesta KareckaiteErnesta KareckaiteHeavy-Handed |6-2-1
arSofia MontenegroLa Bruja6-3-0Sofia Montenegroar

Fight Overview

Round3
Time5:00
6-3-0Record6-2-1
27Age28
5'5"Height5'9"
67"Reach 71"
125 lbsWeight125 lbs
Fight cardWeight ClassFight card
ltErnesta KareckaiteHeavy-Handed6-2-1ltErnesta Kareckaite
Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Ernesta Kareckaite owns a 24-point Elo edge (solid). Neither side shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. There are no clean shared-opponent matches in tracked pro MMA history.

Compare Sofia Montenegro and Ernesta Kareckaite across their careers →

Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Sofia MontenegroErnesta Kareckaite
15501600202420252026

Recent form

Sofia MontenegroL L W W W · +14 Elo last 5
LLWWW
Ernesta KareckaiteD L W L W · -3 Elo last 5
DLWLW

Elo edge

Sofia Montenegro1558-28 last move
Ernesta Kareckaite1582-1 last move

Why they are ranked here

Sofia Montenegro#81 of 108 active Women Strawweight fighters · 1558 Elo
Biggest gain
Beat Paola Garay (rated 1500 at the time): +29.
Costliest loss
Lost to Gisela Luna (rated 1500 at the time): -35.
Last 5 fights
3 wins, 2 losses, +14 Elo in total.
Next places
0 points behind #80 Sara Vieitez, 2 ahead of #82 Jihin Radzuan.
Ernesta Kareckaite#49 of 80 active Women Flyweight fighters · 1582 Elo
Biggest gain
Beat Tekle Iaganashvili (rated 1500 at the time): +29.
Costliest loss
Lost to Dione Barbosa (rated 1594 at the time): -25.
Last 5 fights
2 wins, 2 losses, -3 Elo in total.
Next places
1 point behind #48 Lisa Kyriacou, 2 ahead of #50 Ashley Thiner.

Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated

Fight intelligence

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What's at stake

Sofia MontenegroNow 1558 · #81 Women Strawweight
Wins by decision+26→ 1584
Loses by decision-22→ 1536
Ernesta KareckaiteNow 1582 · #49 Women Flyweight
Wins by decision+15→ 1597
Loses by decision-17→ 1565
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Projected with the same rules as the rankings, at today's ratings. Split decisions move ratings less and finishes more.

Stat advantages

Sofia MontenegrovsErnesta Kareckaite
Takedown accuracy
0%vs20%
Sig. strikes landed per min
4.27vs7.28
Takedown average
1vs0.75
Takedown defense
100%vs81%

Finishing profile

Sofia MontenegroKO/TKO leads 50% of wins
Ernesta Kareckaitedecision leads 67% of wins

Common opponents

No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.

Tale of the tape

Sofia MontenegroErnesta Kareckaite

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

4.27Sig. strikes landed per min7.28
UFC flyweight average : 3.95
40Sig. strike accuracy42
UFC flyweight average : 44%
5.67Sig. strikes absorbed per min6.47
UFC flyweight average : 3.88
49Sig. strike defense50
UFC flyweight average : 55%
1Takedown average0.75
UFC flyweight average : 1.44
0Takedown accuracy20
UFC flyweight average : 26%
100Takedown defense81
UFC flyweight average : 57%
0Submission average0
UFC flyweight average : 0.61
3Wins by knockout2
1Wins by submission0
2Wins by decision4
1Losses by knockout0
1Losses by submission0
1Losses by decision2

Sofia Montenegro vs Ernesta Kareckaite is a scheduled Fight card fight on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : MORENO VS KAVANAGH. Sofia Montenegro enters with a 6-3-0 record and Ernesta Kareckaite enters with a 6-2-1 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.

Sofia Montenegro vs Ernesta Kareckaite quick answers

When is Sofia Montenegro vs Ernesta Kareckaite?

Sofia Montenegro vs Ernesta Kareckaite is listed for UFC FIGHT NIGHT : MORENO VS KAVANAGH on Feb 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM EST.

What event is Sofia Montenegro vs Ernesta Kareckaite on?

Sofia Montenegro vs Ernesta Kareckaite is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : MORENO VS KAVANAGH.

What are the records for Sofia Montenegro vs Ernesta Kareckaite?

Sofia Montenegro enters with a 6-3-0 record and Ernesta Kareckaite enters with a 6-2-1 record.

What division is Sofia Montenegro vs Ernesta Kareckaite?

Sofia Montenegro vs Ernesta Kareckaite is listed as a Fight card fight.

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