Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger vs. Nina Nunes

UFC 0-3-0 vs. 5-4-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
0-3-0
UFC record
5-4-0
Women's Strawweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Strawweight
40
AgeΔ 0 yrs
40
5'7"
HeightΔ 2"
5'5"
64"
ReachΔ 0"
64"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
114.7
Layoff (months)Δ 66.9 mo
47.8
LLL
Last 5 (newest first)
WLLWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Nina Nunes rarely shoots — 0.24 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.10 Women's Strawweight norm.
Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger rarely shoots — 0.34 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.10 Women's Strawweight norm.
Nina Nunes is a submission threat — 0.49 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.29 Women's Strawweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 03
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 40
Tier 3 — regional circuit 21

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.49 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 1 finish wins over 10 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.3 wins over .500

Nina Nunes

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 54
Tier 3 — regional circuit 63

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.64 · 5 tier-1/2 wins · 6 finish wins over 18 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.9 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1292.96/min · norm 3.77
Sig. strikes landed
5424.39/min · norm 3.77
2114.83/min · norm 3.94
Sig. strikes absorbed
4283.47/min · norm 3.94
31.2%norm 44.5%
Striking accuracy
45.2%norm 44.5%
56.2%norm 54.4%
Striking defense
55.6%norm 54.4%
00.00/15 · norm 0.00
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.00

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

Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger

Distance 94.9% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 4.3% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 0.7% (norm 5.0%)

Nina Nunes

Distance 90.1% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 6.5% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 3.4% (norm 5.0%)

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

Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger

Head 86.2% (norm 76.4%) · Body 7.5% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 6.3% (norm 9.1%)

Nina Nunes

Head 72.7% (norm 76.4%) · Body 13.0% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 14.3% (norm 9.1%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Jones-Lybarger L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med Nunes L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 116 / 393 29.5% 38.3% 464 / 1081 42.9% 38.3%
In the clinch 10 / 18 too few to rate 72.6% 48 / 78 61.5% 72.6%
On the ground 3 / 3 too few to rate 75.0% 30 / 41 73.2% 75.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 90 / 357 25.2% 35.4% 306 / 872 35.1% 35.4%
To the body 17 / 31 54.8% 69.3% 94 / 156 60.3% 69.3%
To the legs 22 / 26 84.6% 77.9% 142 / 172 82.6% 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 Jones-Lybarger L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med vs Nunes L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 144 / 390 36.9% 39.7% 327 / 824 39.7% 39.7%
In the clinch 32 / 46 69.6% 71.5% 50 / 67 74.6% 71.5%
On the ground 35 / 46 76.1% 74.4% 51 / 72 70.8% 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 181 / 428 42.3% 36.0% 254 / 711 35.7% 36.0%
To the body 18 / 32 56.2% 68.4% 83 / 127 65.4% 68.4%
To the legs 12 / 22 too few to rate 79.1% 91 / 125 72.8% 79.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
125.0% acc · 0.34/15 · norm 1.10
Takedowns landed
233.3% acc · 0.24/15 · norm 1.10
981.8% def · norm 64.1%
Takedowns stopped
4273.7% def · norm 64.1%
4:149.7% of cage time · norm 19.4%
Control time
14:3011.7% of cage time · norm 19.4%
16:065:31 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control
32:253:56 per 15 · norm 3:00
00.00/15 · norm 0.29
Submission attempts
40.49/15 · 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.