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Personal Information
| Full Name | Montana De La Rosa |
| Date of Birth | February 14, 1995 |
| Age | 28 |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Weight | 125 lb (57 kg) |
| Nickname | Monty |
Montana De La Rosa: A Brief Biography
Montana De La Rosa, previously known as Montana Stewart, was born on February 14, 1995, and is a mixed martial artist from the United States. She is currently a participant in the Flyweight category in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Latest News Update for Montana De La Rosa
Montana De La Rosa is set to fight against Tatiana Suarez at UFC Fight Night: Krylov vs. Spann on February 25, 2023.
Montana De La Rosa Facts
| Birth Place | Helena, Montana, United States |
| Father’s Name | Scott Stewart |
| Mother’s Name | Laura Stewart |
| Star Sign | Aquarius |
| Net Worth (2023) | $500,000 |
| Last Fight Earnings | $56,000 |
| Age | 28 |
| Education | Oklahoma City University/ Tarrant County College |
| MMA Debut | 2014 |
| MMA Record | 12-7-1 |
| Partner | Mark De La Rosa |
| Children | Zaylyn |
| Social Media | Instagram, Twitter |
Early Life and Career
Montana De La Rosa was born in Helena, Montana, in the United States, but was raised in Azle, Texas. She began her wrestling training at Azle High School and showed promise at both state and national levels, earning herself a scholarship offer from Oklahoma City University. However, as a young mother, she returned to Texas and enrolled at Tarrant County College, where she is pursuing a degree in kinesiology. After graduating in 2013, De La Rosa started training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and eventually made the transition to MMA.
In 2014, Montana De La Rosa began her professional MMA career. She was the formal Xtreme Fighting League (XFN) flyweight champion and held a record of 7-4 before competing in The Ultimate Fighter 26, a TV MMA competition series produced by UFC. Following her appearance on the show, De La Rosa was signed by UFC.
Montana De La Rosa’s Career in The Ultimate Fighter
In August 2017, Montana De La Rosa was revealed as one of the fighters to be featured on The Ultimate Fighter 26, a UFC TV series that would determine the first 125-pound women's champion in the UFC. In the opening round of the competition, De La Rosa went up against Ariel Beck and won the fight with a D'Arce choke in the first round. However, in the quarterfinals, she was defeated by Nicco Montaño by a unanimous decision.
Montana De La Rosa’s Career in UFC
Since making her UFC debut in 2017, Montana De La Rosa has fought in several UFC events. She won her first fight against Christina Marks at The Ultimate Fighter 26 Finale and went on to win two more fights against Rachael Ostovich and Nadia Kassem. However, she lost her fourth fight against Andrea Lee but won her next fight against Mara Romero Borella. She suffered a defeat against Viviane Araújo and fought to a draw with Mayra Bueno Silva before winning her next fight against Ariane Lipski. She was scheduled to face Maycee Barber in December 2021 but had to pull out due to injury. De La Rosa later faced Barber in April 2022 and lost via unanimous decision. She is now set to fight Tatiana Suarez on February 25, 2023, at UFC Fight Night 220.
Montana De La Rosa Record
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location |
| Loss | 12–7–1 | Maycee Barber | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade | April 23, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | 12–6–1 | Ariane Lipski | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai | June 5, 2021 | 2 | 4:27 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Draw | 11–6–1 | Mayra Bueno Silva | Draw (majority) | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane | February 27, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Loss | 11–6 | Viviane Araújo | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Sakai | September 5, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | 11–5 | Mara Romero Borella | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Błachowicz 2 | February 15, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States |
| Loss | 10–5 | Andrea Lee | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Korean Zombie | June 22, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Greenville, South Carolina, United States |
| Win | 10–4 | Nadia Kassem | Submission (armbar) | UFC 234 | February 10, 2019 | 2 | 2:37 | Melbourne, Australia |
| Win | 9–4 | Rachael Ostovich | Submission (rear-naked choke) | The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale | July 6, 2018 | 3 | 4:21 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | 8–4 | Christina Marks | Submission (armbar) | The Ultimate Fighter: A New World Champion Finale | December 1, 2017 | 1 | 2:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | 7–4 | Kathina Lowe | Submission (armbar) | XFN 342: Superfights | June 16, 2017 | 3 | 2:03 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
| Loss | 6–4 | Cynthia Calvillo | TKO (punches) | LFA 1 | January 13, 2017 | 3 | 2:54 | Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Loss | 6–3 | Mackenzie Dern | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Legacy FC 61 | October 14, 2016 | 1 | 3:25 | Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Win | 6–2 | Miki Rogers | Decision (unanimous) | Xtreme Fight Night 335 | September 17, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Grant, Oklahoma, United States |
| Win | 5–2 | Mellony Geugjes | Decision (unanimous) | SCC: Preserving the Arts | June 3, 2016 | 3 | 3:00 | Fort Worth, Texas, United States |
| Win | 4–2 | Francis Hernandez | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Xtreme Fight Night | May 21, 2016 | 3 | 1:58 | Grant, Oklahoma, United States |
| Win | 3–2 | Katie Ross Scharmer | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Savage Entertainment: Oktoberfist 4 | October 17, 2015 | 2 | 2:41 | Savage, Minnesota, United States |
| Win | 2–2 | Roxanne Ceasear | Submission (armbar) | TPFP: Premier Fight Series 4 | June 13, 2015 | 2 | 1:55 | Midland, Texas, United States |
| Win | 1–2 | Colby Fletcher | Submission (armbar) | XFL: Rumble On The River 12: Insanity | March 20, 2015 | 1 | 1:03 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
| Loss | 0–2 | Maylene Estudillo | Decision (unanimous) | Rocks Xtreme MMA 11 | January 10, 2015 | 3 | 3:00 | Corpus Christi, Texas, United States |
| Loss | 0–1 | Jazmin Quezada | Decision (split) | 24/7 Entertainment 17: Tyranny | September 6, 2014 | 3 | 3:00 | Midland, Texas, United States |
Montana De La Rosa’s Most Popular Fights
Montana De La Rosa vs. Mayra Bueno Silva
The flyweight fight between Mayra Bueno Silva and Montana De La Rosa at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane on 27th February 2021 ended in a majority draw due to a point deduction issued to Silva by referee Jerin Valel in the first round for grabbing the fence. This put Silva in a difficult position, as she needed to either finish the fight or dominate to avoid a loss. While she started to gain momentum with strikes, De La Rosa was able to bring the fight back to the ground, where she landed short elbows and punches. Despite eating a lot of strikes, De La Rosa kept looking for takedowns, which she was able to land in the final round. However, the judges' scorecards resulted in a majority draw.
FAQs on Montana De La Rosa
What weight division does Montana De La Rosa compete in?
Montana De La Rosa is a women's flyweight fighter in the UFC.
What is Montana De La Rosa's record?
Montana De La Rosa holds a professional MMA record of 12 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw (12-7-1).
What is Montana De La Rosa's nickname?
Montana De La Rosa's nickname is "Monty".
Last Updated On 25th February 2023
