Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 125: RESOLUTION
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
Mike Brown
United StatesMike Brown
26-9-0
RESULT

Diego Nunes def. Mike Brown (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Diego Nunes
BrazilDiego Nunes
“The Gun”
19-7-0
Sunday, January 2, 2011
MGM Grand Garden Arena

Diego Nunes defeated Mike Brown by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 125: RESOLUTION, held Sunday, January 2, 2011 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Diego Nunes won the decision.

Fight stats

Mike Brown
Diego Nunes
0
Knockdowns
0
68 of 117
Significant strikes
65 of 111
58%
Sig. strike accuracy
59%
101 of 164
Total strikes
75 of 122
4 of 16
Takedowns
0 of 1
25%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:53
Control time
2:10
Significant strikes by target
26 of 67
Head
27 of 64
9 of 13
Body
25 of 31
33 of 37
Leg
13 of 16
13 of 52
Distance
41 of 75
32 of 40
Clinch
23 of 34
23 of 25
Ground
1 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
35 of 52
Sig. str.
18 of 27
47 of 69
Total str.
20 of 29
2 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:24
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
13 of 35
Sig. str.
25 of 45
21 of 47
Total str.
29 of 49
1 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:01
Ctrl
0:36
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 30
Sig. str.
22 of 39
33 of 48
Total str.
26 of 44
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:28
Ctrl
1:34

Judges' Scorecards

Lester Griffin
#BrownNunes
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Patricia Morse Jarman
#BrownNunes
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
Glenn Trowbridge
#BrownNunes
1109
2910
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

1
Brown
-
3
Nunes
●29-28 Nunes×3●29-28 Brown
All 4 media scorecards▾
  • Sherdog.com29-28Nunes
  • MMAJunkie.com29-28Nunes
  • Mike Chiappetta · MMAFighting.com29-28Nunes
  • MMAWeekly.com29-28Brown

Fan Scorecards

14%
Brown
86%
Nunes
7 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Nunes71.4%●29-28 Brown14.3%●30-27 Nunes14.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
86%
Brown
R2
100%
Nunes
R3
86%
Nunes

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mike Brown vs Diego Nunes?

Diego Nunes defeated Mike Brown by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 125: RESOLUTION, held Sunday, January 2, 2011 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Diego Nunes won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Mike Brown vs Diego Nunes?

The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Diego Nunes won the decision.

Referee
Yves Lavigne
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Mike Brown 54%46% Diego Nunes

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Featherweight roster (204 fighters)

Mike Brown
Grappling Specialist
2 edges
Diego Nunes
Knockout Artist
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

59Power98
58Speed98
61Precision94
84Durability93
93Engine93
97Wrestling66
80Ground67

Biggest edge Diego Nunes, Kick power +43

Attribute by attribute

Mike Brown is on the left of every row, Diego Nunes on the right.
63Punch power97
55Kick power98
60Punch speed97
56Kick speed98
61Accuracy94
97Takedowns66
96Ground striking69
64Submissions64
76Chin91
91Body strength95
93Cardio93

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

26-9-0
Record
19-7-0
1765
Power Index rating
1738
0
Win Streak
0
50
Age
43
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

2.98
SLpM
2.72
44%
Str. Acc.
43%
2.45
SApM
2.59
60%
Str. Def.
58%

Grappling Profile

3.23
TD Avg.
1.18
40%
TD Acc.
44%
66%
TD Def.
65%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
0.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • W
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  • W
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  • L
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Diego Nunes
    UFC 125: RESOLUTION · Jan 2, 2011
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Diego Nunes · 3-2
  • W
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    FIRE CAGE FC 1 · Feb 22, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:18 · Welterweight
  • W
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    Cage FS 15 · Mar 15, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 0:46 · Lightweight
  • L
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    Falcon MMA 2 · Nov 4, 2023
    Disqualification · Lightweight
  • L
    Ronys Torres
    Centurion FC · May 26, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
  • W
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    Superior Challenge 19 · May 11, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 2:55 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 6 fights
32.8
Avg sig. strikes
44.3
2.17
Avg takedowns
0.83
4:29
Avg control time
1:53
68
Career high strikes
65
5
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Mike Brown
Strike target
Diego Nunes
57%
Head
41%
17%
Body
27%
26%
Leg
32%
Mike Brown
Strike position
Diego Nunes
30%
Distance
69%
34%
Clinch
22%
36%
Ground
9%