Women's Featherweight
3 Rounds
Josiane Nunes won · U-DEC R3
JN
ZF
Josiane NunesvsZarah Fairn
UFC Event · Saturday, January 21, 2023Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil
Style matchupJosiane Nunes: Pressure fightervsZarah Fairn: Pressure fighter
Two pressure fighters — expect a fast pace and a war of attrition. Fitness decides it.
Model Prediction: Josiane Nunes wins(57.4%)
Actual result: Josiane Nunes wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Josiane Nunes enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
- Zarah Fairn enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
- Stance matchup historically favors Josiane Nunes (53.5%).
- Zarah Fairn has a 13cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Josiane Nunes
Red Corner
VS
Zarah Fairn
Blue Corner
-540
(84%)
Vegas Odds
+420
(19%)
32
Age
42
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
5'2"
Height
5'8"
170.18 cm
Reach
182.88 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Josiane NunesL3 streak
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Bea Malecki · Aug 21W
vs Ramona Pascual · Feb 22L
vs Chelsea Chandler · Mar 24L
vs Jacqueline Cavalcanti · Aug 24L
KOvs Priscila Cachoeira · Mar 25Zarah FairnL3 streak
oldest →latest
L
SUBvs Megan Anderson · Oct 19L
KOvs Felicia Spencer · Feb 20L
vs Jacqueline Cavalcanti · Sep 23Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Josiane NunesMetricZarah Fairn
5.65
Strikes / min
4.55
5.76
Strikes absorbed / min
7.40
51%
Strike defense
45%
0.00
TDs / 15 min
0.00
58%
Takedown defense
60%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.11Δ 2.74 — meaningful gap-2.85
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Josiane NunesZarah Fairn
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Josiane Nunes(6 fights)Zarah Fairn(4 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+64.4-64.4
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-728.0728.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+2.0-2.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.5-0.5
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
0.00.0
Josiane Nunes
StanceSouthpaw
Height62.0"
Reach67.0"
Fights6
Zarah Fairn
StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights4