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Jacob Montalvo

Active Nov 8, 2013, Oct 24, 2026

Jacob Montalvo has judged 128 MMA fights (362 rounds) since 2013. They score a 10-8 round 2.5% of the time (pool average 3.2%), land in split decisions in 16.5% of their three-judge fights, and have been the lone dissenting card 8 times. Their winner matches the media consensus in 85.3% of compared fights.

Fights scored
128
Rounds scored
362
10-8 rounds
2.5%
avg 3.2%
Split decisions
16.5%
avg 15.3%
Lone cards
8 (6.3%)
avg 4.9%
Media agreement
85.3%
avg 86.9%

Most disputed cards

The fights where this judge's card clashed hardest with colleagues, media or fans.

  1. Oct 26, 2024Mateusz Rębecki vs Myktybek OrolbaiUFC 308: Topuria vs HollowayLone card29-30for Myktybek Orolbai
  2. Dec 2, 2023Veronica Hardy vs Jamey-Lyn HorthUFC Fight Night: Dariush vs TsarukyanLone card28-29for Jamey-Lyn Horth
  3. May 20, 2023Ilir Latifi vs Rodrigo NascimentoUFC Fight Night: Dern vs HillLone card29-28for Ilir Latifi
  4. Feb 4, 2023JeongYeong Lee vs YizhaUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs SpivacLone card27-30for Yizha
  5. Oct 3, 2025Jarrah Al-Silawi vs Gregory BabenePFL Champions Series 2: Nurmagomedov vs Hughes 2Lone card28-29for Gregory Babene

Scorecard history

  1. Oct 24, 2026Grant Dawson vs Nurullo AlievUFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev29-27for Grant Dawson
  2. Oct 24, 2026Alexander Volkov vs Rizvan KunievUFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev30-27for Alexander Volkov
  3. Oct 24, 2026Abubakar Vagaev vs Jacob MalkounUFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev29-28for Abubakar Vagaev
  4. Feb 21, 2026Zach Reese vs Michel PereiraUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Hernandezvs media28-29for Michel Pereira
  5. Feb 21, 2026Phil Rowe vs Jean-Paul LebosnoyaniUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Hernandez28-29for Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani
  6. Feb 21, 2026Juliana Miller vs Carli JudiceUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Hernandez28-29for Carli Judice
  7. Oct 25, 2025Umar Nurmagomedov vs Mario BautistaUFC 321: Aspinall vs Gane30-27for Umar Nurmagomedov
  8. Oct 25, 2025Hamdy Abdelwahab vs Chris BarnettUFC 321: Aspinall vs Gane29-27for Hamdy Abdelwahab
  9. Oct 25, 2025Jaqueline Amorim vs MizukiUFC 321: Aspinall vs Gane27-30for Mizuki
  10. Oct 3, 2025Mirafzal Akhtamov vs Luann SardinhaPFL Champions Series 2: Nurmagomedov vs Hughes 2vs media29-28for Mirafzal Akhtamov
  11. Oct 3, 2025Jarrah Al-Silawi vs Gregory BabenePFL Champions Series 2: Nurmagomedov vs Hughes 2Lone card28-29for Gregory Babene
  12. Feb 1, 2025Said Nurmagomedov vs Vinicius OliveiraUFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs Imavov28-29for Vinicius Oliveira
  13. Feb 1, 2025Shara Magomedov vs Michael PageUFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs Imavov27-30for Michael Page
  14. Oct 26, 2024Magomed Ankalaev vs Aleksandar RakicUFC 308: Topuria vs Holloway29-28for Magomed Ankalaev
  15. Oct 26, 2024Mateusz Rębecki vs Myktybek OrolbaiUFC 308: Topuria vs HollowayLone card29-30for Myktybek Orolbai
  16. Oct 26, 2024Ismail Naurdiev vs Bruno SilvaUFC 308: Topuria vs Holloway30-27for Ismail Naurdiev
  17. Jun 22, 2024Jason Jackson vs Ramazan KuramagomedovBellator Champions Series Dublin: Jackson vs Kuramagomedov47-48for Ramazan Kuramagomedov
  18. Jun 22, 2024Norbert Novenyi Jr. vs Dalton RostaBellator Champions Series Dublin: Jackson vs Kuramagomedov28-29for Dalton Rosta
  19. Jun 22, 2024Sarvarjon Khamidov vs Marcirley AlvesBellator Champions Series Dublin: Jackson vs Kuramagomedov30-27for Sarvarjon Khamidov
  20. Mar 23, 2024Karl Williams vs Justin TafaUFC Fight Night: Ribas vs Namajunas30-27for Karl Williams
  21. Mar 23, 2024Kurt Holobaugh vs Trey OgdenUFC Fight Night: Ribas vs Namajunas27-30for Trey Ogden
  22. Mar 23, 2024Jarno Errens vs Steven NguyenUFC Fight Night: Ribas vs Namajunas30-27for Jarno Errens
  23. Mar 2, 2024Umar Nurmagomedov vs Bekzat AlmakhanUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gaziev30-26for Umar Nurmagomedov
  24. Feb 10, 2024Robert Bryczek vs Ihor PotieriaUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Pyfer27-30for Ihor Potieria
  25. Feb 10, 2024Devin Clark vs Marcin PrachnioUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Pyfer27-30for Marcin Prachnio
  26. Dec 16, 2023Irene Aldana vs Karol RosaUFC 296: Edwards vs Covington29-28for Irene Aldana
  27. Dec 9, 2023JunYong Park vs Andre MunizUFC Fight Night: Song vs Gutierrezvs media28-29for Andre Muniz
  28. Dec 9, 2023Luana Santos vs Stephanie EggerUFC Fight Night: Song vs Gutierrezvs media30-27for Luana Santos
  29. Dec 2, 2023Veronica Hardy vs Jamey-Lyn HorthUFC Fight Night: Dariush vs TsarukyanLone card28-29for Jamey-Lyn Horth
  30. Oct 7, 2023Alex Morono vs Joaquin BuckleyUFC Fight Night: Dawson vs Green27-30for Joaquin Buckley
  31. Oct 7, 2023Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs Diana BelbitaUFC Fight Night: Dawson vs Green30-27for Karolina Kowalkiewicz
  32. Oct 7, 2023Aoriqileng vs Johnny MunozUFC Fight Night: Dawson vs Green29-28for Aoriqileng
  33. Sep 23, 2023Bryce Mitchell vs Dan IgeUFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Gamrot29-28for Bryce Mitchell
  34. Sep 23, 2023Mohammed Usman vs Jake CollierUFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Gamrot30-27for Mohammed Usman
  35. Sep 23, 2023Tamires Vidal vs Montse RendonUFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Gamrot28-29for Montse Rendon
  36. Sep 16, 2023Tracy Cortez vs Jasmine JasudaviciusUFC Fight Night: Grasso vs Shevchenko 229-28for Tracy Cortez
  37. Aug 12, 2023Cub Swanson vs Hakeem DawoduUFC Fight Night: Luque vs Dos Anjosvs media29-28for Cub Swanson
  38. Aug 12, 2023AJ Dobson vs Tafon NchukwiUFC Fight Night: Luque vs Dos Anjos29-28for AJ Dobson
  39. May 20, 2023Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs Vanessa DemopoulosUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Hill30-27for Karolina Kowalkiewicz
  40. May 20, 2023Ilir Latifi vs Rodrigo NascimentoUFC Fight Night: Dern vs HillLone card29-28for Ilir Latifi
  41. May 12, 2023Fabacary Diatta vs Keir HarvieBellator 296: Mousasi vs Edwards30-27for Fabacary Diatta
  42. Apr 22, 2023Mohammed Usman vs Junior TafaUFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs Blaydes29-28for Mohammed Usman
  43. Mar 25, 2023Trevin Giles vs Preston ParsonsUFC Fight Night: Vera vs Sandhagen29-28for Trevin Giles
  44. Mar 11, 2023Vitor Petrino vs Anton TurkaljUFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili30-27for Vitor Petrino
  45. Feb 4, 2023JeongYeong Lee vs YizhaUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs SpivacLone card27-30for Yizha
  46. Nov 25, 2022Magomed Magomedkerimov vs Gleison TibauPFL 10: 2022 Championships30-27for Magomed Magomedkerimov
  47. Oct 29, 2022Nicolò Solli vs Bourama CamaraBellator 287: Piccolotti vs Barnaoui29-28for Nicolò Solli
  48. Oct 29, 2022Steven Hill vs Andrea FusiBellator 287: Piccolotti vs Barnaoui30-27for Steven Hill
  49. Jul 30, 2022Julianna Pena vs Amanda NunesUFC 277: Peña vs Nunes45-50for Amanda Nunes
  50. May 13, 2022Alfie Davis vs Tim WildeBellator 281: MVP vs StorleyLone card29-27for Alfie Davis
  51. May 13, 2022Attila Korkmaz vs Andrew FisherBellator 281: MVP vs Storley28-29for Andrew Fisher
  52. May 13, 2022Charlie Ward vs Alan CarlosBellator 281: MVP vs Storley30-25for Charlie Ward
  53. May 13, 2022Lee Chadwick vs Maciej RozanskiBellator 281: MVP vs Storley28-29for Maciej Rozanski
  54. Feb 19, 2022DeAnna Bennett vs Justine KishBellator 274: Gracie vs Storley30-27for DeAnna Bennett
  55. Feb 19, 2022Jordan Newman vs Cody HerbertBellator 274: Gracie vs Storley30-27for Jordan Newman
  56. Feb 12, 2022Israel Adesanya vs Robert WhittakerUFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 248-47for Israel Adesanya
  57. Oct 23, 2021Anatoly Tokov vs Sharaf DavlatmurodovBellator 269: Fedor vs JohnsonLone card28-29for Sharaf Davlatmurodov
  58. Oct 23, 2021Irina Alekseeva vs Stéphanie PageBellator 269: Fedor vs Johnson30-27for Irina Alekseeva
  59. Oct 23, 2021Brian Moore vs Nikita MikhailovBellator 269: Fedor vs Johnson28-29for Nikita Mikhailov
  60. Aug 13, 2021Pam Sorenson vs Roberta SamadBellator 264: Mousasi vs Salter29-28for Pam Sorenson
  61. Aug 7, 2021Tecia Pennington vs Angela HillUFC 265: Lewis vs Gane29-28for Tecia Pennington
  62. Jul 16, 2021Juliana Velasquez vs Denise KielholtzBellator 262: Velasquez vs Kielholtz48-47for Juliana Velasquez
  63. Jun 11, 2021Levan Chokheli vs Kyle CrutchmerBellator 260: Lima vs Amasov27-30for Kyle Crutchmer
  64. May 21, 2021Darrion Caldwell vs Leandro HigoBellator 259: Cyborg vs Smith 2Lone card29-28for Darrion Caldwell
  65. May 21, 2021Austin Vanderford vs Fabian EdwardsBellator 259: Cyborg vs Smith 230-27for Austin Vanderford
  66. May 21, 2021Jaleel Willis vs Maycon MendonçaBellator 259: Cyborg vs Smith 229-28for Jaleel Willis
  67. May 21, 2021Valerie Loureda vs Hannah GuyBellator 259: Cyborg vs Smith 228-29for Hannah Guy
  68. May 21, 2021Alfie Davis vs Alexandr ShabliyBellator 259: Cyborg vs Smith 227-30for Alexandr Shabliy
  69. May 7, 2021Juan Archuleta vs Sergio PettisBellator 258: Archuleta vs Pettis45-50for Sergio Pettis
  70. May 7, 2021Raufeon Stots vs Josh HillBellator 258: Archuleta vs Pettis30-27for Raufeon Stots
  71. May 7, 2021Rafael Carvalho vs Lorenz LarkinBellator 258: Archuleta vs Pettis28-29for Lorenz Larkin
  72. May 7, 2021Weber Almeida vs Johnny SotoBellator 258: Archuleta vs Pettis28-29for Johnny Soto
  73. Apr 16, 2021Vadim Nemkov vs Phil DavisBellator 257: Nemkov vs Davis 248-47for Vadim Nemkov
  74. Apr 16, 2021Raymond Daniels vs Peter StanonikBellator 257: Nemkov vs Davis 230-26for Raymond Daniels
  75. Nov 5, 2020Tyrell Fortune vs Said SowmaBellator 251: Manhoef vs Anderson29-28for Tyrell Fortune
  76. Nov 5, 2020Vinicius de Jesus vs Austin VanderfordBellator 251: Manhoef vs Anderson27-30for Austin Vanderford
  77. Nov 5, 2020Joe Supino vs Jaylon BatesBellator 251: Manhoef vs Anderson25-30for Jaylon Bates
  78. Sep 11, 2020Cat Zingano vs Gabrielle HollowayBellator 245: Davis vs Machida 230-26for Cat Zingano
  79. Sep 11, 2020Leslie Smith vs Amanda BellBellator 245: Davis vs Machida 229-28for Leslie Smith
  80. Sep 11, 2020Vinicius Zani vs Keith LeeBellator 245: Davis vs Machida 228-29for Keith Lee
  81. Sep 11, 2020Davion Franklin vs Ras HyltonBellator 245: Davis vs Machida 230-27for Davion Franklin
  82. Nov 23, 2019Tuco Tokkos vs Kevin FryerBellator London: MVP vs Melillo27-30for Kevin Fryer
  83. Nov 23, 2019Nathan Rose vs Harry HardwickBellator London: MVP vs Melillo28-29for Harry Hardwick
  84. Nov 30, 2018David Rickels vs Guilherme VasconcelosBellator 210: Njokuani vs Salter30-27for David Rickels
  85. Mar 4, 2016Bubba Jenkins vs Goiti YamauchiBellator 151: Warren vs Caldwell29-28for Bubba Jenkins
  86. Mar 4, 2016Roger Carroll vs Neiman GracieBellator 151: Warren vs Caldwell27-30for Neiman Gracie
  87. Mar 4, 2016Steve Garcia vs Ricky TurciosBellator 151: Warren vs Caldwell27-30for Ricky Turcios
  88. Mar 14, 2015Johny Hendricks vs Matt BrownUFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos30-27for Johny Hendricks
  89. Jun 28, 2014Cub Swanson vs Jeremy StephensUFC Fight Night: Stephens vs Swanson49-46for Cub Swanson
  90. Nov 7, 2013Cortez Coleman vs Jonas BillsteinBellator MMA: Bellator 10727-30for Jonas Billstein
  91. Nov 7, 2013Martin Stapleton vs Derek CamposBellator MMA: Bellator 10727-30for Derek Campos
  92. Nov 7, 2013Peter Graham vs Cheick KongoBellator MMA: Bellator 10727-30for Cheick Kongo