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Women's Bantamweight
5 Rounds
Title Bout
Julianna Pena won · SUB R2
Elo1501
Amanda Nunes
Elo1496
Julianna Pena

Amanda NunesvsJulianna PenaUFC Prediction Result

UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier · Saturday, December 11, 2021Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Julianna Pena won

SUB · Round 2 · 3:26

Model Prediction: Amanda Nunes wins(74.1%)

Actual result: Julianna Pena wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Amanda Nunes at -1125 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Amanda Nunes enters on a 5-fight win streak.
  • Amanda Nunes has 58pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Amanda Nunes
Red Corner
VS
Julianna Pena
Blue Corner
-1125
(92%)
Vegas Odds
+700
(13%)
1501
Elo
1496
38
Age
36
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'8"
Height
5'6"
175.26 cm
Reach
175.26 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Amanda NunesW5 streak
oldest →
W
vs Germaine de Randamie · Dec 19
W
vs Felicia Spencer · Jun 20
W
SUBvs Megan Anderson · Mar 21
W
vs Julianna Pena · Jul 22
W
vs Irene Aldana · Jun 23
latest
Julianna Pena
oldest →
L
SUBvs Germaine de Randamie · Oct 20
W
SUBvs Sara McMann · Jan 21
L
vs Amanda Nunes · Jul 22
W
vs Raquel Pennington · Oct 24
L
SUBvs Kayla Harrison · Jun 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Amanda NunesMetricJulianna Pena
4.55
Strikes / min
3.10
2.62
Strikes absorbed / min
2.56
57%
Strike defense
57%
2.73
TDs / 15 min
1.70
82%
Takedown defense
24%
0.70
Sub atts / 15 min
0.80
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.93Δ 1.39 — meaningful gap+0.54

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1675 vs 1556Strikes4.5 vs 3.2Takedowns2.7 vs 1.9Sub Atts0.70 vs 0.80Form1.0 vs 0.3
Amanda NunesJulianna Pena

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Amanda Nunes(10 fights)Julianna Pena(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +5.1|Blue -5.1
Recent Form
Red +0.8|Blue -0.8
Striker Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Grappler Score
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Layoff
Red -42.0|Blue +42.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Amanda NunesTargetJulianna Pena

By target zone

36
42% acc · 78%
Head
69
57% acc · 87%
1
33% acc · 2%
Body
10
77% acc · 13%
9
82% acc · 20%
Leg
0

By position

44
45% acc · 96%
Distance
78
58% acc · 99%
0
Clinch
1
100% acc · 1%
2
100% acc · 4%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Amanda Nunes rounds
0
even
1
Julianna Pena rounds
Round 1Amanda Nunes edged it
Sig. strikes10
Takedowns1
Control3:35
5Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:08Control
Round 2Julianna Pena edged it
Sig. strikes36
Takedowns0
Control0:00
74Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:17Control

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
46 / 99
Sig Strikes
79 / 135
56.5%
Sig Str %
44.5%
58 / 112
Total Strikes
90 / 147
1 / 1
TDs
1 / 1
100%
TD %
100%
0
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
3:35
Ctrl Time
0:25

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Julianna Pena5 / 2016 / 320 / 00
1Amanda Nunes10 / 1422 / 271 / 10
2Julianna Pena74 / 11574 / 1151 / 11
2Amanda Nunes36 / 8536 / 850 / 00

Amanda Nunes

StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights18

Julianna Pena

StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights12