UFC UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues Final

Women's Bantamweight

Jacqueline Cavalcanti vs Julia Avila

Jacqueline Cavalcanti
Portugal

Jacqueline Cavalcanti

“The Nightmare”

10-2

Winner

VS
Julia Avila
United States

Julia Avila

“Raging Panda”

9-4

Winner

Jacqueline Cavalcanti

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

15 February 2025 · Meta Apex, Las Vegas, USA

Key takeaways

  • Jacqueline Cavalcanti beat Julia Avila by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Jacqueline Cavalcanti landed 75 of 201 total strikes and 0 of 1 takedowns.
  • The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27.
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Tale of the tape

Jacqueline CavalcantiJulia Avila
10-2Record9-4
27Age on fight night36
5′8″ (173 cm)Height5′7″ (170 cm)
70″ (178 cm)Reach68″ (173 cm)
135 lb (61.2 kg)Weight135 lb (61.2 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Syndicate MMATeamAll Powers Fitness and Fighting
Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BrazilFromLos Angeles, California, United States

Fight statistics

75of 201 · 37%Total strikes landed57of 145 · 39%
56of 178Head strikes19of 92
11of 13Body strikes10of 19
8of 10Leg strikes28of 34
0of 1Takedowns1of 2
0:00Control time1:39

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Jacqueline CavalcantiRoundJulia Avila
32/81strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR124/49strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
17/54strikes0/1TD0KD0:00controlR215/40strikes1/1TD0KD1:23control
26/66strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR318/56strikes0/1TD0KD0:16control

Judges’ scorecards

Derek Cleary

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Eric Colon

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Sal D'amato

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Form going into the fight

Jacqueline Cavalcanti

  1. WNora Cornollesplit decision2024
  2. WJosiane Nunessplit decision2024
  3. WZarah Fairnunanimous decision2023

Julia Avila

  1. LMiesha Tatesubmission R3 1:152023
  2. WJulija Stoliarenkosubmission R3 4:192021
  3. LSijara Eubanksunanimous decision2020
  4. WGina MazanyKO/TKO R1 0:222020
  5. WPannie Kianzadunanimous decision2019

Also on this card

Jared Cannonier vs Gregory RodriguesMiddleweightKO/TKO R4 0:21Calvin Kattar vs Youssef ZalalFeatherweightunanimous decisionRodolfo Vieira vs Jacob MalkounEdmen Shahbazyan vs Dylan BudkaMiddleweightKO/TKO R1 1:35Ismael Bonfim vs Nazim SadykhovLightweightTKO - doctor's stoppage R1 5:00

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