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NM-connected MMA Inactive
Nicco Montaño
4–3
- Division
- Flyweight / Bantamweight
- Origin
- NM-connected
- New Mexico tie
- Trained in Albuquerque; born Lukachukai, AZ (Navajo Nation)
- Gym
- Syndicate MMA (formerly Jackson Wink, FIT NHB)
- Pro career
- 2013–2019
- Status
- Inactive
Career
The first UFC women’s flyweight champion, winning The Ultimate Fighter 26 in December 2017. Stripped of the title in September 2018 after a weight-cut hospitalization. Of Navajo, Chickasaw and Hispanic descent.