Manvel Gamburyan vs.
Diego Nunes
Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.
The men, measured.
Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.
What the numbers say.
Scouting notes, auto-generated — only stats deviating more than 25% from the division median make this list. No narratives, just deviations.
Who did they actually beat?
Full-career records re-graded by the tier of opposition — the same grading the Contender Series pick model uses. Records built on tier-4 competition are worth less than records built on killers.
Manvel Gamburyan
Full career not yet synced for Manvel Gamburyan — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 1-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500
Diego Nunes
Full career not yet synced for Diego Nunes — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.8 wins over .500
The stand-up battle.
Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Manvel Gamburyan
Distance 74.3% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 13.5% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 12.1% (norm 6.5%)
Diego Nunes
Distance 77.8% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 14.0% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 8.2% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Manvel Gamburyan
Head 81.0% (norm 77.4%) · Body 9.4% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 9.6% (norm 7.8%)
Diego Nunes
Head 61.7% (norm 77.4%) · Body 17.3% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 21.0% (norm 7.8%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Gamburyan L/A | Acc | Featherweight med | Nunes L/A | Acc | Featherweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 177 / 527 | 33.6% | 40.9% | 183 / 467 | 39.2% | 40.9% |
| In the clinch | 66 / 96 | 68.8% | 70.8% | 59 / 84 | 70.2% | 70.8% |
| On the ground | 39 / 86 | 45.3% | 69.2% | 24 / 49 | 49.0% | 69.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 180 / 574 | 31.4% | 37.2% | 109 / 370 | 29.5% | 37.2% |
| To the body | 46 / 67 | 68.7% | 68.2% | 73 / 104 | 70.2% | 68.2% |
| To the legs | 56 / 68 | 82.4% | 80.7% | 84 / 126 | 66.7% | 80.7% |
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 (Featherweight: 126 fighters · Featherweight: 126 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 Gamburyan L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med | vs Nunes L/A | Opp acc | Featherweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 290 / 771 | 37.6% | 39.2% | 140 / 484 | 28.9% | 39.2% |
| In the clinch | 106 / 144 | 73.6% | 70.3% | 76 / 110 | 69.1% | 70.3% |
| On the ground | 55 / 80 | 68.8% | 69.4% | 74 / 86 | 86.0% | 69.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 259 / 756 | 34.3% | 35.9% | 147 / 485 | 30.3% | 35.9% |
| To the body | 83 / 108 | 76.9% | 67.9% | 49 / 71 | 69.0% | 67.9% |
| To the legs | 109 / 131 | 83.2% | 81.5% | 94 / 124 | 75.8% | 81.5% |
The ground war.
Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Gamburyan has more cage time on record.