Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 283: Teixeira vs Hill
Women's Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Josiane Nunes
BrazilJosiane Nunes
“Josi”
10-4-0
RESULT

Josiane Nunes def. Zarah Fairn (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Zarah Fairn
FranceZarah Fairn
“Infinite”
6-6-0
Saturday, January 21, 2023
Farmasi Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Josiane Nunes defeated Zarah Fairn by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Featherweight bout of UFC 283: Teixeira vs Hill, held Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Farmasi Arena, Rio de Janeiro. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Josiane Nunes won the decision.

Fight stats

Josiane Nunes
Zarah Fairn
0
Knockdowns
0
102 of 211
Significant strikes
117 of 251
48%
Sig. strike accuracy
47%
107 of 216
Total strikes
122 of 256
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
-
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:02
Control time
0:08
Significant strikes by target
58 of 150
Head
89 of 220
38 of 52
Body
17 of 20
6 of 9
Leg
11 of 11
82 of 180
Distance
107 of 238
20 of 31
Clinch
10 of 13
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
41 of 87
Sig. str.
48 of 90
44 of 90
Total str.
49 of 91
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:27
Ctrl
0:03
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
27 of 49
Sig. str.
35 of 64
28 of 50
Total str.
38 of 67
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:16
Ctrl
0:05
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
34 of 75
Sig. str.
34 of 97
35 of 76
Total str.
35 of 98
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:19
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Michael Bell
#NunesFairn
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
Derek Cleary
#NunesFairn
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
Hallison Pontes
#NunesFairn
1910
2109
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

19
Nunes
-
1
Fairn
●29-28 Nunes×19●29-28 Fairn
All 20 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

67%
Nunes
6%
Draw
27%
Fairn
52 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Nunes65.4%●29-28 Fairn23.1%●30-27 Fairn3.8%●29-29 Draw3.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
96%
Fairn
R2
81%
Nunes
R3
85%
Nunes

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Josiane Nunes vs Zarah Fairn?

Josiane Nunes defeated Zarah Fairn by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Featherweight bout of UFC 283: Teixeira vs Hill, held Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Farmasi Arena, Rio de Janeiro. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Josiane Nunes won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Josiane Nunes vs Zarah Fairn?

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

Was Josiane Nunes vs Zarah Fairn a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 67% of 52 fan cards scored it for Josiane Nunes; 95% of 20 media scores picked Josiane Nunes.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Josiane Nunes 73%27% Zarah Fairn

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. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Josiane Nunes
Knockout Artist
7 edges
Zarah Fairn
Complete Fighter
2 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

94Power50
86Speed60
68Precision53
80Durability77
83Engine77
52Wrestling66
51Ground60

Biggest edge Josiane Nunes, Punch power +48

Attribute by attribute

Josiane Nunes is on the left of every row, Zarah Fairn on the right.
94Punch power46
93Kick power54
94Punch speed69
78Kick speed51
68Accuracy53
52Takedowns66
50Ground striking50
52Submissions69
94Chin94
66Body strength59
83Cardio77

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

Tale of the Tape

10-4-0
Record
6-6-0
1702
Power Index rating
1527
0
Win Streak
0
32
Age
42
5'2"
157 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
67"
170 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Women's Featherweight
Weight Class
Women's Featherweight
Brazil
Nationality
France

Striking Profile

5.65
SLpM
4.55
43%
Str. Acc.
31%
5.76
SApM
7.40
51%
Str. Def.
45%

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
0.00
0%
TD Acc.
0%
58%
TD Def.
60%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Josiane Nunes · 2-3
  • L
    Priscila Cachoeira
    UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2 · Mar 15, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 2:46 · Women's Bantamweight
  • L
    Jacqueline Cavalcanti
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Borralho · Aug 24, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • L
    Chelsea Chandler
    UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs Tybura · Mar 16, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • W
    Zarah Fairn
    UFC 283: Teixeira vs Hill · Jan 21, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Featherweight
  • W
    Ramona Pascual
    UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs Green · Feb 26, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Featherweight
Zarah Fairn · 1-4
  • W
    Cristina Mazzotta
    Meier vs. El Jahiri · Apr 3, 2026
    Unanimous Decision
  • L
    Gisele Moreira
    Ares FC 22: Sola vs. Imavov · Jun 14, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:11 · Featherweight
  • L
    Jacqueline Cavalcanti
    UFC Fight Night: Gane vs Spivac · Sep 2, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
  • L
    Josiane Nunes
    UFC 283: Teixeira vs Hill · Jan 21, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Featherweight
  • L
    Felicia Spencer
    UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs Figueiredo · Mar 1, 2020
    TKO · R1 · 3:37 · Women's Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 4 fights
63.7
Avg sig. strikes
42.8
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.00
0:34
Avg control time
0:09
102
Career high strikes
117
0
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Josiane Nunes
Strike target
Zarah Fairn
66%
Head
75%
22%
Body
15%
11%
Leg
10%
Josiane Nunes
Strike position
Zarah Fairn
86%
Distance
94%
11%
Clinch
6%
2%
Ground
0%