Saturday, June 10, 2023Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada
Amanda Nunes defeated Irene Aldana by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight title main event of UFC 289: Nunes vs Aldana, held Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Rogers Arena, Vancouver. The judges scored it 50-44, 50-44, 50-43, Amanda Nunes won the decision.
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Amanda Nunes vs Irene Aldana
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Amanda NunesIrene Aldana
0
Knockdowns0
142 / 267
Significant strikes41 / 143
53%
Sig. strike accuracy29%
196 / 323
Total strikes57 / 159
6 / 13
Takedowns0 / 0
7:00
Control time0:10
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Amanda NunesIrene Aldana
9768%2561%
Head
2820%37%
Body
1712%1332%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
68%26%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Amanda Nunes142 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
7676/171
2222/43
1717/20
Clinch
22/5
33/3
0
Ground
1919/22
33/3
0
Irene Aldana41 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2222/113
11/2
1313/18
Clinch
22/2
11/1
0
Ground
11/3
11/4
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Amanda NunesIrene Aldana
R1
21
8
10-910-910-9
R2
31
11
10-910-910-9
R3
23
8
10-910-910-9
R4
48
13
10-910-910-8
R5
19
1
10-810-810-8
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Amanda Nunes
0
Knockdowns0
21 / 56
Significant strikes8 / 31
38%
Sig. strike accuracy26%
21 / 56
Total strikes8 / 31
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:01
Control time0:00
Round 2Judges: Amanda Nunes
0
Knockdowns0
31 / 61
Significant strikes11 / 38
51%
Sig. strike accuracy29%
31 / 61
Total strikes11 / 38
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
0:05
Control time0:00
Round 3Judges: Amanda Nunes
0
Knockdowns0
23 / 47
Significant strikes8 / 22
49%
Sig. strike accuracy36%
25 / 49
Total strikes8 / 22
3 / 4
Takedowns0 / 0
2:05
Control time0:03
Round 4Judges: Amanda Nunes
0
Knockdowns0
48 / 77
Significant strikes13 / 48
62%
Sig. strike accuracy27%
49 / 78
Total strikes13 / 48
1 / 4
Takedowns0 / 0
0:13
Control time0:07
Round 5Judges: Amanda Nunes
0
Knockdowns0
19 / 26
Significant strikes1 / 4
73%
Sig. strike accuracy25%
70 / 79
Total strikes17 / 20
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
4:36
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
26
Amanda Nunes
0
Irene Aldana
●50-44 Nunes×11●50-45 Nunes×11●50-43 Nunes×4
All 26 media scorecards
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com50-43Nunes
- BloodyElbow.com50-43Nunes
- Jake Noecker · The Scrap News50-43Nunes
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling50-43Nunes
- Nick Baldwin · theScore50-44Nunes
- Scott Fontana · New York Post50-44Nunes
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com50-44Nunes
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com50-44Nunes
- Drake Riggs · MMAMania.com50-44Nunes
- Phil Murphy · ESPN50-44Nunes
- Shakiel Mahjouri · CBS Sports50-44Nunes
- MMAJunkie.com50-44Nunes
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com50-44Nunes
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com50-44Nunes
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com50-44Nunes
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com50-45Nunes
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com50-45Nunes
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com50-45Nunes
- Edwin Ayala · Sherdog.com50-45Nunes
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com50-45Nunes
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno50-45Nunes
- Cody Merrow · MMA Underground50-45Nunes
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News50-45Nunes
- CombatPress.com50-45Nunes
- Alex Behunin · MMA Mania50-45Nunes
- MMAMania.com50-45Nunes
Fan Scorecards
91 fan scorecards submitted
97%
Amanda Nunes
1%
Draw
2%
Irene Aldana
●50-44 Nunes39.6%●50-43 Nunes25.3%●50-42 Nunes9.9%●50-45 Nunes8.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
86%
Nunes
R2
86%
Nunes
R3
74%
Nunes
R4
54%
Nunes
R5
77%
Nunes
Betting Odds
Amanda Nunes
-336
77% implied win probability
Open: -402Best: -292
Irene Aldana
+260
28% implied win probability
Open: +296Best: +370
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Amanda Nunes | Irene Aldana |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -310 | +220 |
| BetOnline | -310 | +260 |
| BetUS | -320 | +240 |
| Betway | -333 | +250 |
| Bovada | -315 | +260 |
| Cloudbet | -292 | +256 |
| DraftKings | -500 | +370 |
| FanDuel | -330 | +265 |
| MyBookie | -322 | +237 |
| Pinnacle | -312 | +259 |
| sportsbetio | -400 | +246 |
| sports-interaction | -380 | +260 |
| unibet | -335 | +255 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Irene Aldana absorbs 6.64 significant strikes a minute, more than 98% of UFC fighters.
- Amanda Nunes lands 4.54 significant strikes a minute, more than 81% of UFC fighters.
- Irene Aldana lands 5.19 significant strikes a minute, more than 90% of UFC fighters.
- Amanda Nunes lands 2.79 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Amanda Nunes
BJJBoxingKarateJudo
- —Black belt · BJJDaniel Valverde
- 2012Champion · Naga World Championshiplightweight and absolute
- 2009Champion · IBJJF Worldspurple belt
- 2008Champion · IBJJF Pansblue belt
Irene Aldana
No background on record
Camp · Lobo Gym MMA · MexicoSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
68%70%
Head
13%14%
Body
19%17%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Amanda Nuneslast 2 fights
60%37%
Irene Aldanalast 4 fights
76%16%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Amanda Nunes· from fights outside the UFC Irene Aldana· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.545.19
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Amanda Nunes · Good · better than 81% of UFC fightersIrene Aldana · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.446.64
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Amanda Nunes · Good · better than 81% of UFC fightersIrene Aldana · Poor · better than 2% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.790.15
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Amanda Nunes · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersIrene Aldana · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
57%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Amanda Nunes · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersIrene Aldana · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
81%78%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Amanda Nunes · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersIrene Aldana · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.700.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Amanda Nunes · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersIrene Aldana · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.54
Strikes landed / min5.19
2.44
Strikes taken / minfewer is better6.64
2.79 / 4.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.15 / 0.3
57%
Takedown accuracy50%
81%
Takedown defence78%
3:53
Control time / fight0:19
0.70
Submission attempts / 15 min0.20
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Amanda Nunes18 UFC fights · 928 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%370/894
11%98/170
18%171/245
Clinch
1%13/30
2%19/20
0%1/1
Ground
27%246/413
1%7/8
0%3/3
Irene Aldana14 UFC fights · 1065 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
62%661/2053
11%116/220
16%171/231
Clinch
3%29/46
2%25/27
0%1/1
Ground
5%53/75
0%4/8
0%5/6
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Amanda Nunes21 of 28 ended early · 75%7 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
Irene Aldana13 of 23 ended early · 57%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Amanda Nunes4-1
- WUFC 289: Nunes vs Aldana · Jun 10, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 277: Peña vs Nunes · Jul 30, 2022Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC 269: Oliveira vs Poirier · Dec 11, 2021Submission · R2 · 3:26 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya · Mar 6, 2021Submission · R1 · 2:03 · Women's Featherweight
- WUFC 250: Nunes vs Spencer · Jun 6, 2020Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Featherweight
Full record · 28 fightsShow less
- WUFC 245: Usman vs Covington · Dec 14, 2019Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- WUFC 232: Jones vs Gustafsson 2 · Dec 29, 2018TKO · R1 · 0:51 · Women's Featherweight
- W
- WUFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2 · Sep 9, 2017SD · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- W
- WUFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz · Mar 5, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux · Aug 8, 2015Submission · R1 · 2:53 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Kennedy vs Natal · Nov 6, 2013TKO · R1 · 3:56 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- LSarah D'AlelioInvicta FC 4 · Jan 5, 2013Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WRaquel CanutoInvicta FC 2 · Jul 28, 2012Submission · R1 · 2:24 · Bantamweight
- LStrikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov · Sep 10, 2011TKO · R2 · 4:53 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- WEdiane GomesBitetti Combat · Feb 25, 2010TKO
- W
- WDeise RochaSamurai Fight Combat · Sep 12, 2009TKO
- WNadjaBahia Regional · Jul 1, 2008TKO
- WPaty BarbosaDemo Fight · May 24, 2008TKO
- LAna MariaBahia Regional · Mar 8, 2008Submission
Irene Aldana3-2
- LUFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs Dvalishvili · Sep 14, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 296: Edwards vs Covington · Dec 16, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC 289: Nunes vs Aldana · Jun 10, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- W
Full record · 23 fightsShow less
- LUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Aldana · Oct 4, 2020Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Stephens · Sep 21, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards · Jul 20, 2019SD · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 237: Namajunas vs Andrade · May 11, 2019Submission · R3 · 3:24 · Women's Bantamweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Stephens vs Choi · Jan 14, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson · Dec 17, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WFaith McMahInvicta FC 19 · Sep 23, 2016TKO · R1 · 4:57 · Bantamweight
- W
- L
- W
- WPeggy MorganInvicta FC 8 · Sep 6, 2014Submission · R1 · 2:50 · Bantamweight
- L
- WFlor SaenzXtreme Kombat · Oct 12, 2013TKO
- WMayra ArceXtreme Kombat · Oct 12, 2013TKO
- WSandra del RinconGEX: Old Jack’s Studio Fight Night · Oct 17, 2012TKO · R1 · 0:15
Frequently asked questions
Who won Amanda Nunes vs Irene Aldana?
Amanda Nunes defeated Irene Aldana by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight title main event of UFC 289: Nunes vs Aldana, held Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Rogers Arena, Vancouver. The judges scored it 50-44, 50-44, 50-43, Amanda Nunes won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Amanda Nunes vs Irene Aldana?
The judges scored it 50-44, 50-44, 50-43, Amanda Nunes won the decision.
Was Amanda Nunes vs Irene Aldana a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 97% of 91 fan cards scored it for Amanda Nunes; 100% of 26 media scores picked Amanda Nunes.