Bea Malecki vs. Josiane Nunes

UFC 2-1-0 vs. 3-3-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
2-1-0
UFC record
3-3-0
Women's Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Bantamweight
34
AgeΔ 2 yrs
32
5'9"
HeightΔ 7"
5'2"
74"
ReachΔ 7"
67"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
59.5
Layoff (months)Δ 42.7 mo
16.8
LWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Josiane Nunes carries real power — 0.67 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.08 Women's Bantamweight norm.
Bea Malecki is a submission threat — 1.12 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.34 Women's Bantamweight norm.
Josiane Nunes rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.91 Women's Bantamweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Bea Malecki

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 21
Tier 3 — regional circuit 20

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.35 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 3 finish wins over 5 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.7 wins over .500

Josiane Nunes

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 33
Tier 3 — regional circuit 71

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.94 · 3 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 14 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.2 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1846.84/min · norm 3.56
Sig. strikes landed
3825.65/min · norm 3.56
1876.96/min · norm 3.51
Sig. strikes absorbed
3905.76/min · norm 3.51
46.0%norm 46.65%
Striking accuracy
43.1%norm 46.65%
62.1%norm 52.45%
Striking defense
51.9%norm 52.45%
00.00/15 · norm 0.08
Knockdowns
30.67/15 · norm 0.08

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Bea Malecki

Distance 91.2% (norm 80.3%) · Clinch 3.2% (norm 9.7%) · Ground 5.5% (norm 7.5%)

Josiane Nunes

Distance 91.0% (norm 80.3%) · Clinch 7.1% (norm 9.7%) · Ground 1.9% (norm 7.5%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Bea Malecki

Head 76.8% (norm 75.2%) · Body 18.8% (norm 14.3%) · Legs 4.5% (norm 8.8%)

Josiane Nunes

Head 79.4% (norm 75.2%) · Body 15.0% (norm 14.3%) · Legs 5.6% (norm 8.8%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Malecki L/AAccWomen's Bantamweight med Nunes L/AAccWomen's Bantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 160 / 365 43.8% 38.3% 330 / 807 40.9% 38.3%
In the clinch 11 / 13 too few to rate 73.3% 43 / 63 68.3% 73.3%
On the ground 13 / 22 too few to rate 70.8% 9 / 17 too few to rate 70.8%
BY TARGET
To the head 117 / 307 38.1% 37.7% 254 / 704 36.1% 37.7%
To the body 51 / 75 68.0% 70.0% 85 / 133 63.9% 70.0%
To the legs 16 / 18 too few to rate 80.9% 43 / 50 86.0% 80.9%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Women's Bantamweight: 40 fighters · Women's Bantamweight: 40 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Malecki L/AOpp accWomen's Bantamweight med vs Nunes L/AOpp accWomen's Bantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 175 / 466 37.6% 41.3% 356 / 761 46.8% 41.3%
In the clinch 10 / 25 40.0% 74.7% 18 / 22 too few to rate 74.7%
On the ground 2 / 2 too few to rate 74.2% 16 / 27 59.3% 74.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 129 / 392 32.9% 38.1% 250 / 640 39.1% 38.1%
To the body 31 / 66 47.0% 73.2% 77 / 105 73.3% 73.2%
To the legs 27 / 35 77.1% 80.9% 63 / 65 96.9% 80.9%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
0— acc · 0.00/15 · norm 0.91
Takedowns landed
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 0.91
1178.6% def · norm 62.5%
Takedowns stopped
758.3% def · norm 62.5%
4:3216.9% of cage time · norm 26.55%
Control time
3:245.0% of cage time · norm 26.55%
2:531:36 per 15 · norm 3:19
Time under control
10:532:24 per 15 · norm 3:19
21.12/15 · norm 0.34
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.34

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Nunes has more cage time on record.