Nunes vs Cachoeira

When is Nunes vs Cachoeira?

Josiane Nunes will fight Priscila Cachoeira during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 15th March 2025 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The fight will take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit will be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Nunes vs Cachoeira stats

Josiane Nunes steps into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Priscila Cachoeira will make her way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out.

This will be Josiane Nunes' 5th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2021.

Josiane Nunes' UFC record currently stands at 3-2-0, while Priscila Cachoeira's comes in at 4-6-0.

The stats suggest Nunes has an advantage in power over Cachoeira, with a 70% knock out percentage over Cachoeira's 58%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest that Nunes and Cachoeira will be pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Josiane Nunes is the younger woman by 5 years, at 31 years old.

Nunes is arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2013, 2 years and 7 months earlier than Cachoeira, whose first professional fight was in 2016. She has fought 11 less professional rounds, 29 to Cachoeira's 40.

Nunes vs Cachoeira form

Nunes has beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In her last fight, she lost to Jacqueline Cavalcanti at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho on 24th August 2024 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, she had been beaten by Chelsea Chandler at UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura on 16th March 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, she had won against Zarah Fairn at UFC 283 on 21st January 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Before that, she had beaten Ramona Pascual at UFC Fight Night on 26th February 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

She had defeated Bea Malecki at UFC Vegas 34 on 21st August 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Enterprise.

Cachoeira has beaten 2 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In her last fight, she was defeated by Jasmine Jasudavicius at UFC 297 on 20th January 2024 by submission in the 3rd round at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada.

Previous to that, she had lost to Miranda Maverick at UFC 291 on 29th July 2023 by submission in the 3rd round at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, United States.

Going into that contest, she was victorious against Ariane da Silva at UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz on 13th August 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Pechanga Arena, San Diego.

Before that, she had won against Ji Yeon Kim at UFC Fight Night on 26th February 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

She had been beaten by Gillian Robertson at UFC 269 on 11th December 2021 by submission in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Priscila Cachoeira has been fighting more than Josiane Nunes.

Josiane Nunes last fought 6 months and 16 days ago, while Priscila Cachoeira's last outing was 1 year, 1 month and 20 days ago.

Nunes' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 19 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 8 months and 16 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

Cachoeira's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 1 day, meaning she has been fighting on average every 7 months and 25 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Nunes vs Cachoeira?

She is currently 8/15 (-190) to win the bout outright, while you can get 6/4 (+150) on Priscila Cachoeira if you fancy the small upset.

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