Amanda NunesAll-Around

Women's Bantamweight · 23-5 · orthodox

Last 5
WWLWW
Height
5'8"
172.72 cm
Reach
5'9"
175.26 cm
Age
38
Elo Rating
1778.5

Next fight: vs Kayla Harrison

Polymarket UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit · Sun, Nov 15, 2026 · 5 rounds · Title fight

Model win probability
64%/36%
Nunes / Harrison
Stat comparison between Amanda Nunes and Kayla Harrison. A ▸ marks the better value where a higher or lower number is clearly better.
StatAmanda NunesKayla Harrison
Record23-519-1
Elo rating17781584
Age on fight night3836
Height172.72 cm172.72 cm
Reach175.26 cm167.64 cm
Strikes landed / min4.554.29
Strikes absorbed / min2.621.10
Takedowns / 15 min2.732.84
Takedown defense82%100%

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 39 Women's Bantamweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Averages 2.73 takedowns per 15 minutes — better than 91% of Women's Bantamweight fighters
  • Stops 82% of opponents' takedown attempts — better than 86% of Women's Bantamweight fighters
  • Completes 54% of their takedown attempts — better than 83% of Women's Bantamweight fighters

Weaknesses

No stat ranks in the bottom quarter of the division.

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    4.55
    Top 24%
  • Striking accuracy
    51%
    Top 27%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    2.62
    Top 22%
  • Striking defense
    57%
    Top 23%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    2.73
    Top 9%
  • Takedown accuracy
    54%
    Top 17%
  • Takedown defense
    82%
    Top 14%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.70
    Top 21%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1571, higher than 72% of Women's Bantamweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1778).

Last 5 — Fight Time
051015202525:00Spencer2:03Anderson8:26Pena25:00Pena25:00Aldana
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana
2023-06-10 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2
2022-07-30 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier
2021-12-11 · Submission, R2 3:26
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
2021-03-06 · Submission, R1 2:03
UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer
2020-06-06 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington
2019-12-14 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos
2019-07-06 · KO/TKO, R1 4:10
UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2
2018-12-29 · KO/TKO, R1 0:51
UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington
2018-05-12 · KO/TKO, R5 2:36
UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2
2017-09-09 · Decision - Split, R5 5:00
UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey
2016-12-30 · KO/TKO, R1 0:48
UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes
2016-07-09 · Submission, R1 3:16
UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz
2016-03-05 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux
2015-08-08 · Submission, R1 2:53
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare
2015-03-21 · KO/TKO, R1 1:56
UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso
2014-09-27 · KO/TKO, R3 1:21
UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3
2013-11-06 · KO/TKO, R1 3:56
UFC 163: Aldo vs Jung
2013-08-03 · KO/TKO, R1 2:08