Rafael Nunes

"Indio"

15-4-0

BrazilLast 5

Last fight: Loss vs Luiz Paes · Submission · Mar 28, 2026

15-4-0 · 14 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Luiz PaesSUB · R1 03:19

Jungle FightJungle Fight 148·March 28, 2026

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Rafael Nunes holds a professional MMA record of 15-4-0. Nunes has won 15 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission, 1 by decision. Of 4 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. Most recent fight: March 28, 2026. Tracked organizations: JUNGLE FIGHT, ONE.

Profile

Height: 5'11"180 cm
Weight: 155 lbs70 kg
Reach: 71"180 cm
DOB: Dec 18, 1987
Age: 38
Team: AC Fight & Fitness / Nova Uniao
Nationality: Brazil
Birthplace: Capivari, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 15-4-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed4.07per min

Strikes absorbed3.64per min

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.87per 15 min

25% success

Takedowns stuffed91%

Submission attempts0.4per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Rafael Nunes sits in the top 25.

Jungle Fight

ONE

Recent & upcoming opponents

Career history

LOSS
vs Luiz Paes
Jungle Fight 148· Mar 28, 2026· Bantamweight· 15-4 vs 5-0-0
SUB
R1 · 03:19
WIN
vs Dario Vega
Jungle Fight 131· Oct 19, 2024· Bantamweight· 15-3 vs 6-1-0
TKO
R2 · 01:59
WIN
vs Diego Oliveira
Jungle Fight 129· Aug 24, 2024· Bantamweight· 14-3 vs 8-6-0
TKO
R1 · 04:31
WIN
vs Juliano Lubke
Jungle Fight 127· Jun 8, 2024· Featherweight· 13-3
TKO
R1 · 05:00
WIN
vs Joseph Yohan
Jungle Fight 116· May 27, 2023· Featherweight· 12-3 vs 2-3-0
SUB
R1 · 03:56
LOSS
vs Kim Jae Woong
ONE · Masters Of Fate· Nov 8, 2019· Featherweight· 11-3 vs 10-3
TKO
R3 · 0:38
LOSS
vs Tetsuya Yamada
ONE · Spirit Of A Warrior· Jun 29, 2018· Featherweight· 11-2 vs 27-6-2
TKO
R2 · 4:05
WIN
vs Eric Kelly
ONE · Global Superheroes· Jan 26, 2018· Featherweight· 11-1 vs 12-5
SUB
R2 · 1:31
LOSS
vs Koji Ando
ONE · War Of Dragons· Jul 11, 2014· Lightweight· 10-1 vs 10-3-2
SUB
R1 · 1:43
WIN
vs Claudiere Freitas
Premium FC 1· Jun 22, 2013· Lightweight· 10-0 vs 7-10
SUB
R1 · 4:55
WIN
vs Fabiano de Melo
Sao Paulo Regional· Nov 10, 2012· 9-0 vs 12-10
TKO
WIN
vs Udi Lima
Sao Paulo Regional· Jul 28, 2012· 8-0 vs 24-14
TKO
WIN
vs Carlos Prates
Max Fight· May 13, 2012· 7-0 vs 2-1
TKO
WIN
vs Ricardo Galheta
Max Fight· Mar 17, 2012· 6-0 vs 2-2
SUB
WIN
vs Fabio Defendenti
Max Fight· Jul 16, 2011· 5-0 vs 6-2
SUB
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Max Fight· Apr 16, 2011· 4-0
TKO
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Sao Paulo Regional· Nov 6, 2010· 3-0
SUB
WIN
vs Marcio Sapo
Sao Paulo Regional· Oct 8, 2010· 2-0 vs 2-6
SUB
WIN
vs Leandro Gigante
Max Fight· Jul 24, 2010· 1-0 vs 0-1
DEC

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1601▼35
Peak: 1720Jun 22, 2013
Rated fights: 17

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Frequently asked questions

When does Rafael Nunes fight next?

Rafael Nunes has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Rafael Nunes's record?

Rafael Nunes's professional MMA record is 15-4-0.

Who is Rafael Nunes fighting next?

Rafael Nunes's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Rafael Nunes fight last?

Rafael Nunes most recently fought Luiz Paes at Jungle Fight 148 on Saturday, March 28, 2026, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Rafael Nunes fight in?

Rafael Nunes fights at Bantamweight.

How many knockouts does Rafael Nunes have?

Rafael Nunes has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 7 wins by submission.

How tall is Rafael Nunes?

Rafael Nunes is 5'11" (180 cm) tall.

How much does Rafael Nunes weigh?

Rafael Nunes weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Rafael Nunes's reach?

Rafael Nunes has a reach of 71" (180 cm).

How old is Rafael Nunes?

Rafael Nunes is 38 years old (born Dec 18, 1987).

Where is Rafael Nunes from?

Rafael Nunes is from Brazil.

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CAREER SUMMARY