Nikolas Motta
"Iron"
15-6 (10 KO · 0 SUB · 5 DEC)
Lightweight · 33 yrs · 5'9" · 70" reach · Orthodox · 🇺🇸 USA
knockout power
Last 5 fights, newest first
- LKO R2
- WDEC R3
- WKO R1
- LKO R1
- WKO R1
Nikolas Motta (15-6) is a UFC lightweight fighter from USA with 10 wins by KO/TKO, 0 by submission and 5 by decision; 11 tracked fights are listed below.
Fight DNAHis striking and grappling rates; the tick on each bar is his division's average. Tap a row for the sample.
rates from box-scored fights
Motta12 fights · 66 minLightweight average
Striking
Grappling
Bars start at zero; a full bar is the top 5% of the division. Tap a row for what it measures and the sample behind it.
Tale of the tapeHeight and reach drawn to scale (reach is the arm span), beside his division's average build.
Motta
5'9" tall · 70" reach
Orthodox · 33 yrs
Lightweight avg
5'10" tall · 72" reach
division average
Pace & finishing
8.0
avg fight minutes
27%
go the distance
3
round-1 finish wins
4
finish wins (tracked)
strike targets: head 79% · body 13% · leg 8%
Fight history 11 tracked
| Date | Opponent | Result | Sig. str. | Absorbed | TD | KD | Sub att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-21 | Nazim SadykhovUFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr. | LKO/TKO · R2 | 66/157 | 93 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-11-23 | MaheshateUFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Figueiredo | WDecision - Unanimous · R3 | 78/166 | 56 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024-01-13 | Tom NolanUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 | WKO/TKO · R1 | 21/40 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-06-18 | Manuel TorresUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier | LKO/TKO · R1 | 7/14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-09-17 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song | WKO/TKO · R1 | 24/45 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022-02-20 | Juliana MillerUFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill | LKO/TKO · R2 | 21/57 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-11-11 | Dana White's Contender Series: Season 4, Week 9 | WDecision - Unanimous · R3 | 42/153 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-11-16 | Cage Fury Fighting Championships 79 | WDecision - Unanimous · R4 | no stats | ||||
| 2019-08-17 | Cage Fury Fighting Championships 77 | WKO (Punch) · R1 | no stats | ||||
| 2018-11-30 | 864 Fighting Championship: Fight 9 | LKO/TKO · R1 | no stats | ||||
| 2018-07-21 | 864 Fighting Championship: Fight 5 | WKO · R3 | no stats | ||||
Stats from official box scores over tracked UFC fights; career record covers all promotions. Model receipts show what Probetrics predicted before each fight — graded, not curated. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.