Head-to-head
Istela Nunes vs. Sam Hughes
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
5'4" · 66" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
5'5" · 64" · Orthodox
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
0-5-0
Record (pro · UFC)
11-7-0 · UFC 6-6-0
0
Wins vs .500+ opponents
3
4.28
Sig. strikes landed / min
4.41
4.07
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
4.69
47.4%
Striking accuracy
47.5%
59.7%
Striking defense
58.1%
0.0
Takedowns / 15 min
1.12
0%
Takedown accuracy
29.3%
47.6%
Takedown defense
63.5%
0.0
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.19
6.7%
Control time
27.0%
0%
Finish rate
33.3%
10:31
Avg fight time
13:24
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Istela Nunes ■ Sam Hughes
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2022-04-16 — L for Istela Nunes · Decision - Majority R3
| Common opponent | Nunes | Hughes |
|---|---|---|
| Loma Lookboonmee | L 2025 | L 2021 |
| Viktoriia Dudakova | L 2023 | W 2024 |
| Yazmin Jauregui | L 2022 | L 2024 |