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Amanda Nunes
โThe Lionessโ
Brazil
23-5-0W-L-D
Next Fight
Polymarket UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit ยท Sat, Nov 14, 5:00 PM EST
- Age
- 38
- Height
- 5'8"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 69"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Weight class
- Women's BantamweightWomen's Bantamweight: 126 to 135 lb (57 to 61 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
- Gym
- Team Nunes
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1897
Scouting Report
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
Bounced back: won 2 straight
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Nunes puts people to sleep, with 14 KO/TKO wins, plus 4 submissions and 6 decisions. That adds up to a 75% finish rate, and knockouts are by far her most common way to win.
- Recent Form
- Most recently, Nunes beat Irene Aldana (15-8-0) by unanimous decision in round 5. Before that, she beat Julianna Pena (13-6-0) by unanimous decision, avenging a round 2 submission loss to Pena. Before that, she submitted Megan Anderson (11-5-0) in round 1.
- Style
- Orthodox with a 69" reach, Nunes lands 4.54 significant strikes a minute at 52% accuracy and absorbs 2.44. She defends 59% of strikes, averages 2.79 takedowns per 15 minutes, and stops 81% of takedown attempts.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Winning Strategy
- 14 KO/TKO (58%)
- 4 Submission (17%)
- 6 Decision (25%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 75%
- Streak
- 2-fight win streak
- Last fought
- 3 years ago
24 pro wins.
Last 5 Fights
Opponents' combined record todayThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.: 61-28
Opponents' average Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.: 1673
- Winvs Irene Aldana15-8-0 ยท Power Index 1718Decision - Unanimous ยท R5 ยท 5:00Jun 11, 2023 ยท UFC 289: Nunes vs Aldana
Fight stats
Stat Amanda Nunes Irene Aldana Sig. strikes 142/267 41/143 Takedowns 6/13 0/0 Control time 7:00 0:10 Knockdowns 0 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 21 8 Round 2 sig. strikes 31 11 Round 3 sig. strikes 23 8 Round 4 sig. strikes 48 13 Round 5 sig. strikes 19 1 - Winvs Julianna Pena13-6-0 ยท Power Index 1612Decision - Unanimous ยท R5 ยท 5:00Jul 31, 2022 ยท UFC 277: Peรฑa vs Nunes
Fight stats
Stat Amanda Nunes Julianna Pena Sig. strikes 85/152 60/154 Takedowns 6/8 0/0 Control time 11:49 0:00 Knockdowns 3 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 25 21 Round 2 sig. strikes 19 25 Round 3 sig. strikes 14 6 Round 4 sig. strikes 16 4 Round 5 sig. strikes 11 4 - Lossvs Julianna Pena13-6-0 ยท Power Index 1612Submission ยท R2 ยท 3:26Dec 12, 2021 ยท UFC 269: Oliveira vs Poirier
Fight stats
Stat Amanda Nunes Julianna Pena Sig. strikes 46/99 79/135 Takedowns 1/1 1/1 Control time 3:35 0:25 Knockdowns 0 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 10 5 Round 2 sig. strikes 36 74 - Winvs Megan Anderson11-5-0 ยท Power Index 1673Submission ยท R1 ยท 2:03Mar 7, 2021 ยท UFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya
Fight stats
Stat Amanda Nunes Megan Anderson Sig. strikes 18/25 2/5 Takedowns 0/0 0/1 Control time 0:42 0:00 Knockdowns 0 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 18 2 - Winvs Felicia Spencer9-3-0 ยท Power Index 1750Decision - Unanimous ยท R5 ยท 5:00Jun 7, 2020 ยท UFC 250: Nunes vs Spencer
Fight stats
Stat Amanda Nunes Felicia Spencer Sig. strikes 124/214 42/130 Takedowns 6/7 0/7 Control time 8:01 0:09 Knockdowns 0 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 21 2 Round 2 sig. strikes 23 11 Round 3 sig. strikes 29 10 Round 4 sig. strikes 34 13 Round 5 sig. strikes 17 6
Career Stats
Based on 18 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 4.54
- Striking accuracy
- 52%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 2.44
- Striking defense
- 59%
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 2.79
- Takedown accuracy
- 57%
- Takedown defense
- 81%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.70
