Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Women's BantamweightPerformance of the Night3 rounds scheduled
RESULT

Amanda Nunes def. Sara McMann (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 2:53
WIN
Amanda Nunes
The Lioness
23-5-0
Saturday, August 8, 2015
Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States

Amanda Nunes defeated Sara McMann by Submission in round 1 (2:53) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux, held Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.

Fight stats

Sara McMann
Amanda Nunes
0
Knockdowns
1
2 of 16
Significant strikes
27 of 39
13%
Sig. strike accuracy
69%
4 of 18
Total strikes
36 of 53
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:06
Control time
0:43
Significant strikes by target
1 of 13
Head
24 of 33
0 of 1
Body
2 of 5
1 of 2
Leg
1 of 1
2 of 15
Distance
11 of 18
0 of 1
Clinch
1 of 2
0 of 0
Ground
15 of 19

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
2 of 16
Sig. str.
27 of 39
4 of 18
Total str.
36 of 53
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
0:06
Ctrl
0:43

Betting Odds

Sara McMann
-273
73% implied win probability
Open: -241Best: -253
Amanda Nunes
+217
32% implied win probability
Open: +197Best: +230

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookSara McMannAmanda Nunes
Bookmaker-270+213
Bovada-300+230
Pinnacle-253+225
sports-interaction-275+200

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Sara McMann vs Amanda Nunes?

Amanda Nunes defeated Sara McMann by Submission in round 1 (2:53) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux, held Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.

Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Sara McMann 49%51% Amanda 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 · Women's Bantamweight roster (52 fighters)

Sara McMann
Grappling Specialist
3 edges
Amanda Nunes
Knockout Artist
8 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

58Power97
54Speed96
49Precision96
75Durability95
73Engine90
97Wrestling92
95Ground93

Biggest edge Amanda Nunes, Accuracy +47

Attribute by attribute

Sara McMann is on the left of every row, Amanda Nunes on the right.
60Punch power100
55Kick power94
54Punch speed97
53Kick speed94
49Accuracy96
97Takedowns92
97Ground striking95
93Submissions91
80Chin95
69Body strength95
73Cardio90

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

Tale of the Tape

13-6-0
Record
23-5-0
1692
Power Index rating
1696
1
Win Streak
2
45
Age
38
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
66"
168 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Women's Bantamweight
Weight Class
Women's Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

2.26
SLpM
4.55
46%
Str. Acc.
51%
1.92
SApM
2.62
47%
Str. Def.
57%

Grappling Profile

4.38
TD Avg.
2.73
65%
TD Acc.
54%
50%
TD Def.
82%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
0.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Sara McMann · 3-2
  • L
    Bellator 300 · Oct 7, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 4:30 · Featherweight
  • W
    Bellator 294 · Apr 21, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Daukaus · Mar 26, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 257: Poirier vs McGregor 2 · Jan 24, 2021
    Submission · R3 · 3:39 · Women's Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Dos Santos · Jan 26, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
Amanda Nunes · 4-1
  • W
    UFC 289: Nunes vs Aldana · Jun 10, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes · Jul 30, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 269: Oliveira vs Poirier · Dec 11, 2021
    Submission · R2 · 3:26 · Women's Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya · Mar 6, 2021
    Submission · R1 · 2:03 · Women's Featherweight
  • W
    UFC 250: Nunes vs Spencer · Jun 6, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 18 fights
19.9
Avg sig. strikes
51.6
2.08
Avg takedowns
2.11
5:25
Avg control time
3:53
38
Career high strikes
142
5
Career high TDs
8

Strike Distribution

Sara McMann
Strike target
Amanda Nunes
64%
Head
68%
26%
Body
13%
10%
Leg
19%
Sara McMann
Strike position
Amanda Nunes
35%
Distance
69%
21%
Clinch
4%
44%
Ground
28%