UFC UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho Final

Women's Bantamweight

Jacqueline Cavalcanti vs Josiane Nunes

Jacqueline Cavalcanti
Portugal

Jacqueline Cavalcanti

“The Nightmare”

10-2

Winner

VS
Josiane Nunes
Brazil

Josiane Nunes

“Josi”

10-4

Winner

Jacqueline Cavalcanti

Decision - Split · Round 3 — 5:00

24 August 2024 · Meta Apex, Las Vegas, USA

Key takeaways

  • Jacqueline Cavalcanti beat Josiane Nunes by split decision after three rounds.
  • Jacqueline Cavalcanti landed 91 of 171 total strikes.
  • The judges scored it 30-27, 27-30, 29-28.
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Tale of the tape

Jacqueline CavalcantiJosiane Nunes
10-2Record10-4
26Age on fight night30
5′8″ (173 cm)Height5′2″ (157 cm)
70″ (178 cm)Reach67″ (170 cm)
135 lb (61.2 kg)Weight135 lb (61.2 kg)
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
Syndicate MMATeamStriker's House
Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BrazilFromCuritiba, Parana, Brazil

Fight statistics

91of 171 · 53%Total strikes landed52of 153 · 34%
49of 119Head strikes33of 126
11of 19Body strikes11of 19
31of 33Leg strikes8of 8
0:00Control time0:08

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

Round by round

Jacqueline CavalcantiRoundJosiane Nunes
34/62strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR120/52strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
31/60strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR218/48strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
26/49strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR314/53strikes0/0TD0KD0:08control

Judges’ scorecards

Sal D'amato

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Ron McCarthy

9R1109R2109R310

27total30

Chris Lee

10R1910R299R310

29total28

Form going into the fight

Jacqueline Cavalcanti

  1. WZarah Fairnunanimous decision2023

Josiane Nunes

  1. LChelsea Chandlerunanimous decision2024
  2. WZarah Fairnunanimous decision2023
  3. WRamona Pascualunanimous decision2022
  4. WBea MaleckiKO/TKO R1 4:542021

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Jared Cannonier vs Caio BorralhoMiddleweightunanimous decisionAngela Hill vs Tabatha RicciWomen's Strawweightunanimous decisionRyan Loder vs Robert ValentinMiddleweightKO/TKO R2 1:49Kaan Ofli vs Mairon SantosFeatherweightKO/TKO R2 1:30Neil Magny vs Michael MoralesWelterweightKO/TKO R1 4:39

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