Women's Flyweight

Nina

Nunes

W SD
Nunes
VS
OPPONENT
Cynthia Calvillo
S-DEC
August 13, 2022
L SUB
Nunes
VS
OPPONENT
Mackenzie Dern
SUB Armbar
April 10, 2021
L UD
Nunes
VS
OPPONENT
Tatiana Suarez
U-DEC
June 08, 2019
W UD
Nunes
VS
OPPONENT
Claudia Gadelha
U-DEC
December 08, 2018
W UD
Nunes
VS
OPPONENT
Randa Markos
U-DEC
July 28, 2018
11
WINS
7
LOSSES
0
DRAWS
AGE
40
HEIGHT
165 cm
WEIGHT
56.7 kg
REACH
163 cm
LEG REACH
39 cm
COUNTRY
United States
GYM
BIO
FIGHTS
STATS

UFC HISTORY & CAREER

UFC on ESPN(8/13/22) Nunes won a three round split decision over Cynthia CalvilloUFC on ABC(4/10/21) Nunes was submitted by Mackenzie Dern via armbar at 4:48 of the first roundUFC 238(6/8/19) Nunes lost a three round unanimous decision to Tatiana SuarezUFC 231(12/8/18) Nunes won a three round unanimous decision over Claudia GadelhaUFC on FOX(7/28/18) Nunes won a three round unanimous decision over Randa MarkosUFC Fight Night(11/11/17) Nunes won a three round unanimous decision over Angela HillUFC Fight Night(1/15/17) Nunes submitted Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger via rear naked choke at 3:39 of the third roundUFC 195(1/2/16) Nunes lost a three round unanimous decision to Justine KishUFC Fight Night(11/8/14) Nunes lost a three round unanimous decision to Juliana Lima

IMPORTANT FACTS

Pro since 2010
Has won 10 of her last 14
Went 1-3 in first four pro fights (including loss to Carla Esparza). 9-4 since
Partner of UFC featherweight champion Amanda Nunes.
Four wins by KO, two by submission (armbar, RNC)
Two first round finishes

Q & A

Q: TRAINING:
Q: When and why did you start training for fighting?
ANSWER: I started in taekwondo when I was six, then stopped for a little. I started an interest in MMA in 2008 as a way to lose weight after putting on a little from a bad motorcycle accident
Q: What ranks and titles have you held?
ANSWER: 3rd degree black belt in taekwondo
Q: Purple belt in BJJDo you have any heroes?
ANSWER: My DadWhat does it mean for you to fight in the UFC?Everything. It was a career saver
Q: Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn?
ANSWER: Yes. I went for Psychology after earning my Associates in science and stopped just short of my bachelor’s due to an accident
Q: What was your job before you started fighting?
ANSWER: I worked in a bank for a couple years and was a part-time Nanny
Q: Favorite grappling technique:
ANSWER: GuillotineFavorite Striking technique:Hook

STRIKING ANALYSIS

STRIKING ACCURACY45%
STRIKING DEFENSE55%
LANDED/MIN
4.39
STRIKES PER MINUTE
ABSORBED/MIN
3.47
STRIKES ABSORBED PER MINUTE

GRAPPLING & WRESTLING

TAKEDOWN ACCURACY33%
TAKEDOWN DEFENSE73%
TAKEDOWNS/FIGHT
0.24
15 MIN AVERAGE
SUBMISSIONS/FIGHT
0.5
15 MIN AVERAGE

GENERAL ANALYSIS

UFC RECORD
5 W - 4 L
ACTIVE STREAK
+1 Wins
WIN BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)0
Submission1
Decision4
LOSS BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)0
Submission1
Decision3
FIGHTING STYLE Striker
STANCE Orthodox
UFC DEBUT Nov. 9, 2014

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