Istela Nunes

ISTELA NUNES

1-614.3% win rate

FIGHTER IDENTITY

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Organization

UFC
BRA

Nationality

Brazil

Birth

23/07/1992 (34)

Birthplace

Pau dos Ferros

Brazil

Sport / Status

MMA · Active

Height

163 cm (5'4")

ONE Championship record

2-1

Biography

Istela Nunes is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist competing in the Strawweight division of the UFC. A two-time world Muay Thai champion, she challenged for the ONE Championship Atomweight title before transitioning to the Octagon in 2021.

WIN BREAKDOWN

7 total fights · 0% KO rate

KO/TKO0 (0%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision1 (100%)

Fight history (7)

1 / 2
Loss
vs Loma LookboonmeeDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) (R3)UFC on ESPN: Emmett vs. Murphy — 05/04/2025
Loss
vs Viktoriia DudakovaKO/TKO (R1)UFC Fight Night July 15 2023 — 15/07/2023
Loss
vs Yazmin JaureguiKO/TKO (Punches) (R2)UFC Fight Night December 03 2022 — 03/12/2022
Loss
vs Sam HughesDecision - Majority (R3)UFC Fight Night April 16 2022 — 16/04/2022
Loss
vs Ariane CarnelossiSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) (R3)UFC Fight Night October 16 2021 — 16/10/2021

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