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Diego Nunes lands 2.7 and absorbs 2.6 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Diego Nunes's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Diego Nunes wins 44% of rounds across 18 scored. Concedes more rounds than wins across fights on record.

Diego Nunes has 0 KO/TKO losses in 3 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.00 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 90 out of 99, average for the division.

Diego Nunes's last fight was over 161 months ago.

Diego Nunes is 43 years old.

All Fighters
Fighter Profile›Featherweight
“The Gun”

Diego Nunes

19-76 UFC
Balanced
Form
Inactive
Goes Long
Moderate Wear
5'6"ht·67"reach·Orthodoxstance·43age
Last fightLNik Lentz·U-DEC·R3·13yr ago
Fighter Context
3–3UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
3Dec
·
15.0min/fight
·
90UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
0–3(3 fights)
·
-1.5str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.13
Neutral

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.208
Average

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

⚠ TD accuracy based on a small number of career attempts. May shift with more data.

Durability
90
Ironclad

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
44%
Passive

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Diego Nunes — 2.72 significant strikes per minute, 43% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.59 strikes per minute.

Nunes
Dirty Boxer
Leg Kicker
Featherweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.72
Str. Accuracy43%
266UFC landed/600attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.4 vs avg2.59
Str. Defense58%
KD Rate / fight0.50
3UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
CQ KO Power
1.13
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
38%
Body
31%
Leg
32%
By Position
Distance61%
/
Clinch26%
/
Ground13%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 16 rounds
Round 26 rounds
Round 36 rounds
Avg. Landed141219
Avg. Absorbed171418
Avg. Net-3-2+1
Grappling

Diego Nunes — 1.2 takedowns per 15 minutes, 44% takedown accuracy, 0.6 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 65% takedown defense.

Nunes
Control Wrestler
·113s ctrlActive Control
Featherweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.18
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.50
TD Accuracy44%
5UFC landed/9attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.60
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense65%
49UFC defended/69opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Proof
Finishing

Diego Nunes — 3 UFC wins (3 decision).

Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
div avg 47%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 3
Submission0 / 3
Decision3 / 3
KD → Finish
0/2Low
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 3
Submission0 / 3
Decision3 / 3
Loss Pattern
Outscored
3 of 3 losses by decision
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
29%
2 of 7 rounds won following a lost round
Decision Margin
1.2pts
W3 dec
1.9pts
L3 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
5UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
17%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
sig. strikes stable across career. Second-half avg 43 vs 46 first half
0+19+37+56+75avg201120122013

6 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.51.83.1R1R2R3
R1n=6
R2n=6
R3n=6
Outputsig strikes / min
2.8
2.4
3.7
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.4
2.7
3.5
Diff
-0.6
-0.4
+0.2

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 6 Fights — Trend
▲Absorbed+11%L3
-27%33%93%WLWLWL

Last 6 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp
Nunes — 6 UFC Fights

Diego Nunes — UFC fight record: 3 wins, 3 losses.

Result
Method
6 fights
L
Nik Lentz
FW
U-DEC R3Jan '13
-38
·18 SS (56%)·56 abs·10 td taken
W
Bart Palaszewski
FW
U-DEC R3Oct '12
+24
·61 SS (45%)·37 abs·3/6 td·351s ctrl·2 kd landed
L
Dennis SiverVeteran
FW
U-DEC R3Apr '12
-19
·49 SS (39%)·68 abs
W
Manvel Gamburyan
FW
U-DEC R3Dec '11
+23
·42 SS (46%)·19 abs·2 td taken·55s ctrl
L
Kenny FlorianVeteran
FW
U-DEC R3Jun '11
-11
·31 SS (30%)·42 abs·2/2 td·4 td taken·139s ctrl·1 kd landed
W
Mike Brown
FW
S-DEC R3Jan '11
-3
·65 SS (59%)·68 abs·0/1 td·4 td taken·130s ctrl
Nunes — Prior Tracked Fights (5)
WTyler TonerWECU-DECR3—
WCole ProvinceWECU-DECR3—
WRafael DiasWECU-DECR3—
LLC DavisWECU-DECR3—
WRaphael AssuncaoWECS-DECR3—
All Fighters
Featherweight
“The Gun”

Diego Nunes

19-76 UFC
Form
5'6"ht·67"reach·Orthodoxstance·43age
Last fightLNik Lentz·U-DEC·13yr ago
Fighter Context
3–3UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
3Dec
·
15.0min/fight
·
90UFC min
vs. Winning Record0–3
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.13

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.208

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
90

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
44%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Nunes
Featherweight avg
Dirty BoxerLeg Kicker
Sig. Strikes / Min2.72
Str. Accuracy43%
266UFC landed/600attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.4 vs avg2.59
Str. Defense58%
KD Rate / Fight0.50
3UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
CQ KO Power
1.13
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
38%
Body
31%
Leg
32%
By Position
Dist61%
Clinch26%
Ground13%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=6
R2
n=6
R3
n=6
Landed141219
Absorbed171418
Net-3-2+1
Grappling
Nunes
Featherweight avg
Control Wrestler
113s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.18
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.50
TD Accuracy44%
5UFC landed/9attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.60
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense65%
49UFC defended/69opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 3 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
3Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
3Dec
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
29%2 of 7 rounds
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
1.2pts
W3 dec
1.9pts
L3 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
5UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
17%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.51.83.1R1R2R3
R1n=6
R2n=6
R3n=6
Outputsig strikes / min
2.8
2.4
3.7
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.4
2.7
3.5
Diff
-0.6
-0.4
+0.2

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Nunes — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Nik LentzFW
U-DEC·R3·Jan '13
18 SS (56%)·56 abs·10 td taken
W
Bart PalaszewskiFW
U-DEC·R3·Oct '12
61 SS (45%)·37 abs·3/6 td·351s ctrl·2 kd
L
Dennis SiverVeteranFW
U-DEC·R3·Apr '12
49 SS (39%)·68 abs
W
Manvel GamburyanFW
U-DEC·R3·Dec '11
42 SS (46%)·19 abs·2 td taken·55s ctrl
L
Kenny FlorianVeteranFW
U-DEC·R3·Jun '11
31 SS (30%)·42 abs·2/2 td·4 td taken·139s ctrl·1 kd
W
Mike BrownFW
S-DEC·R3·Jan '11
65 SS (59%)·68 abs·0/1 td·4 td taken·130s ctrl
Nunes — Prior Tracked Fights (5)
WTyler TonerWECU-DECR3
WCole ProvinceWECU-DECR3
WRafael DiasWECU-DECR3
LLC DavisWECU-DECR3
WRaphael AssuncaoWECS-DECR3
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