Lima vs Bunes

When is Lima vs Bunes?

Andre Lima will square off against Felipe Bunes during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 2nd August 2025 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The fight will take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which means the weight limit will be 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Lima vs Bunes stats

Andre Lima steps into the octagon with an undefeated record of 11 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Felipe Bunes will make his way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 9 by submission.

This will be Andre Lima's 4th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2024. Felipe Bunes will mark his 2nd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Andre Lima's UFC record currently stands at 4-0-0, while Felipe Bunes' comes in at 1-1-0.

The stats suggest Lima has a massive power advantage over Bunes, boasting a 45% knock out percentage over Bunes' 14%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Bunes will have a massive advantage over Lima, boasting a 64% submission rate over Lima's 9%.

Andre Lima is the younger man by 9 years, at 26 years old.

Lima is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2022, 2 years and 7 months later than Bunes, whose first professional fight was in . He has fought 14 less professional rounds, 23 to Bunes' 37.

Lima vs Bunes form

Lima remains undefeated as a professional.

In his last fight, he won against Daniel Barez at UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2 on 15th March 2025 by submission in the 3rd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Felipe dos Santos at UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Brady on 7th September 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Mitch Raposo at UFC 302 on 1st June 2024 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Prudential Center, Newark.

Before that, he was victorious against Igor da Silva at UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas on 23rd March 2024 by split decision in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

He had won against Rickson Zenidim at Contender Series 2023 on 10th October 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Bunes has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he defeated Jose Johnson at UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2 on 11th January 2025 by submission in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Joshua Van at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker on 13th January 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Yuma Horiuchi at LFA 149 on 6th January 2023 by knockout in the 1st round in their LFA Flyweight championship fight at Gila River Resorts & Casinos, Chandler.

Before that, he was victorious against Wascar Cruz at LFA 135 on 8th July 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Arizona Federal Theatre, Phoenix.

He had been beaten by Jussier Formiga at LFA 124 on 11th February 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at Arizona Federal Theatre, Phoenix.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Andre Lima has been fighting more than Felipe Bunes.

Andre Lima last fought 1 month and 23 days ago, while Felipe Bunes' last outing was 3 months and 27 days ago.

Lima's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 28 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

Bunes' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 27 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

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