Istela Nunes vs. Viktoriia Dudakova

UFC 0-5-0 vs. 2-2-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
0-5-0
UFC record
2-2-0
Women's Strawweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Strawweight
34
AgeΔ 7 yrs
27
5'4"
HeightΔ 1"
5'5"
66"
ReachΔ 1"
67"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
16.1
Layoff (months)Δ 2.8 mo
18.9
LLLLL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Viktoriia Dudakova hunts takedowns — 2.25 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.10 Women's Strawweight norm.
Istela Nunes rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.10 Women's Strawweight norm.
Viktoriia Dudakova's takedown defense leaks — 40% stopped, vs a 64% Women's Strawweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Istela Nunes

Full career not yet synced for Istela Nunes — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.4 wins over .500

Viktoriia Dudakova

Full career not yet synced for Viktoriia Dudakova — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -2.2 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

2254.28/min · norm 3.77
Sig. strikes landed
1393.47/min · norm 3.77
2144.07/min · norm 3.94
Sig. strikes absorbed
1614.02/min · norm 3.94
47.4%norm 44.5%
Striking accuracy
45.7%norm 44.5%
59.7%norm 54.4%
Striking defense
51.5%norm 54.4%
10.29/15 · norm 0.00
Knockdowns
10.37/15 · norm 0.00

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Istela Nunes

Distance 93.3% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 5.7% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 1.1% (norm 5.0%)

Viktoriia Dudakova

Distance 88.5% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 11.2% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 0.3% (norm 5.0%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Istela Nunes

Head 69.9% (norm 76.4%) · Body 20.0% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 10.1% (norm 9.1%)

Viktoriia Dudakova

Head 80.9% (norm 76.4%) · Body 18.1% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 1.0% (norm 9.1%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Nunes L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med Dudakova L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 200 / 443 45.1% 38.3% 113 / 269 42.0% 38.3%
In the clinch 24 / 27 88.9% 72.6% 25 / 34 73.5% 72.6%
On the ground 1 / 5 too few to rate 75.0% 1 / 1 too few to rate 75.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 117 / 332 35.2% 35.4% 93 / 246 37.8% 35.4%
To the body 66 / 95 69.5% 69.3% 43 / 55 78.2% 69.3%
To the legs 42 / 48 87.5% 77.9% 3 / 3 too few to rate 77.9%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Women's Strawweight: 63 fighters · Women's Strawweight: 63 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Nunes L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med vs Dudakova L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 160 / 445 36.0% 39.7% 127 / 281 45.2% 39.7%
In the clinch 18 / 31 58.1% 71.5% 11 / 15 too few to rate 71.5%
On the ground 36 / 55 65.5% 74.4% 23 / 36 63.9% 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 167 / 453 36.9% 36.0% 110 / 261 42.1% 36.0%
To the body 32 / 59 54.2% 68.4% 34 / 54 63.0% 68.4%
To the legs 15 / 19 too few to rate 79.1% 17 / 17 too few to rate 79.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.10
Takedowns landed
630.0% acc · 2.25/15 · norm 1.10
1047.6% def · norm 64.1%
Takedowns stopped
240.0% def · norm 64.1%
3:306.7% of cage time · norm 19.4%
Control time
7:3919.1% of cage time · norm 19.4%
18:005:07 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control
12:594:52 per 15 · norm 3:00
00.00/15 · norm 0.29
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.29

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Nunes has more cage time on record.