Ultimate Fighting Calendar
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2023 Regular Season
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Marcelo Nunes
BrazilMarcelo Nunes
11-2-0
RESULT

Marcelo Nunes def. Danilo Marques (Knockout)

Knockout · Round 1 · 3:40
Danilo Marques
BrazilDanilo Marques
11-4-0
Friday, June 16, 2023
Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta, United States

Marcelo Nunes defeated Danilo Marques by Knockout in round 1 (3:40) in the Heavyweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2023 Regular Season, held Friday, June 16, 2023 at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Marcelo Nunes vs Danilo Marques?

Marcelo Nunes defeated Danilo Marques by Knockout in round 1 (3:40) in the Heavyweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2023 Regular Season, held Friday, June 16, 2023 at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta.

Referee
Rob Hinds
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Marcelo Nunes 48%52% Danilo Marques

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

11-2-0
Record
11-4-0
1520
Elo rating
1531
2
Win Streak
0
37
Age
40
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'6"
198 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
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Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

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SLpM
1.44
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Str. Acc.
79%
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SApM
2.52
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Str. Def.
52%

Grappling Profile

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TD Avg.
3.93
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TD Acc.
28%
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TD Def.
0%
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Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Marcelo Nunes · 4-1
  • W
    Jordan Heiderman
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2024 Regular SeasonFri, Apr 12, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:40 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Danilo Marques
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2023 Regular SeasonFri, Jun 16, 2023
    Knockout · R1 · 3:40 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Maurice Greene
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2023 Regular SeasonFri, Apr 7, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 1:20 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Dylan Potter
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2022 PlayoffsFri, Aug 5, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 1:47 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Bevon Lewis
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Challenger Series 6Fri, Mar 25, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 2:39 · Heavyweight
Danilo Marques · 3-2
  • L
    Tim Johnson
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2024 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 13, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 3:14 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Satoshi Ishii
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2023 PlayoffsFri, Aug 18, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Marcelo Nunes
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2023 Regular SeasonFri, Jun 16, 2023
    Knockout · R1 · 3:40 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Yorgan De Castro
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2023 Regular SeasonFri, Apr 7, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Ras Hylton
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Challenger Series 2023 Week 3: HeavyweightsFri, Feb 10, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 2:33 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 0 fights · 4 fights
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Avg sig. strikes
13.8
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Avg takedowns
2.50
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Avg control time
5:39
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Career high strikes
29
—
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Marcelo Nunes
Strike target
Danilo Marques
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Head
73%
—
Body
22%
—
Leg
5%
Marcelo Nunes
Strike position
Danilo Marques
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Distance
49%
—
Clinch
0%
—
Ground
51%