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