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Priscila Cachoeira vs. Josiane Nunes

UFC 5-9-0 vs. 3-3-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
5-9-0
UFC record
3-3-0
Women's Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Bantamweight
38
AgeΔ 6 yrs
32
5'7"
HeightΔ 5"
5'2"
65"
ReachΔ 2"
67"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
4.5
Layoff (months)Δ 14.7 mo
19.2
LLLWL
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 0.07 Women's Bantamweight norm.
Priscila Cachoeira carries real power — 0.37 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.10 Women's Flyweight 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

Priscila Cachoeira

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 59
Tier 3 — regional circuit 80

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.62 · 5 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 22 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.1 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

5284.35/min · norm 3.93
Sig. strikes landed
3825.65/min · norm 3.60
9057.45/min · norm 3.84
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
3905.76/min · norm 3.51
44.4%norm 45.5%
Striking accuracy
43.1%norm 46.5%
46.0%norm 56.1%
Striking defense
51.9%norm 52.8%
30.37/15 · norm 0.10
Knockdowns
30.67/15 · norm 0.07

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

Priscila Cachoeira

Distance 92.2% (norm 87.5%) · Clinch 5.0% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 2.8% (norm 4.5%)

Josiane Nunes

Distance 91.0% (norm 80.4%) · Clinch 7.1% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 1.9% (norm 7.3%)

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

Priscila Cachoeira

Head 85.0% (norm 78.1%) · Body 10.3% (norm 14.5%) · Legs 4.7% (norm 7.6%)

Josiane Nunes

Head 79.4% (norm 75.5%) · Body 15.0% (norm 15.0%) · Legs 5.6% (norm 8.7%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Cachoeira L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med Nunes L/AAccWomen's Bantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 462 / 1097 42.1% 40.3% 330 / 807 40.9% 38.5%
In the clinch 42 / 60 70.0% 73.9% 43 / 63 68.3% 74.3%
On the ground 24 / 33 72.7% 74.4% 9 / 17 too few to rate 70.8%
BY TARGET
To the head 394 / 1012 38.9% 36.0% 254 / 704 36.1% 37.7%
To the body 86 / 122 70.5% 69.5% 85 / 133 63.9% 71.1%
To the legs 48 / 56 85.7% 82.3% 43 / 50 86.0% 80.8%

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 Flyweight: 47 fighters · Women's Bantamweight: 41 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 Cachoeira L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med vs Nunes L/AOpp accWomen's Bantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 640 / 1338 47.8% 39.0% 356 / 761 46.8% 41.3%
In the clinch 50 / 88 56.8% 73.8% 18 / 22 too few to rate 75.0%
On the ground 215 / 249 86.3% 73.4% 16 / 27 59.3% 74.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 718 / 1425 50.4% 35.0% 250 / 640 39.1% 37.7%
To the body 127 / 183 69.4% 69.0% 77 / 105 73.3% 73.2%
To the legs 60 / 67 89.6% 78.7% 63 / 65 96.9% 80.9%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
350.0% acc · 0.37/15 · norm 0.94
Takedowns landed
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 0.91
3269.6% def · norm 61.1%
Takedowns stopped
758.3% def · norm 62.5%
2:562.4% of cage time · norm 18.7%
Control time
3:245.0% of cage time · norm 26.3%
44:125:27 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control lower is better
10:532:24 per 15 · norm 3:19
00.00/15 · norm 0.32
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.36

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