Diego Nunes “The Gun”
| Age | 41 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight Class | Lightweight |
Diego Nunes is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 21 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 21-12-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 19 years, 10 months |
| Rounds Fought | 65.6 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.7 |
| Longest Layoff | 5 years |
| Quickest Turnaround | 2 weeks |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 5 | 8 | 8 | |
| Losses | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| Finish Rate | 61.9% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 41.7% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 38.1% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 58.3% |
| Win by KO Rate | 23.8% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 33.3% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 38.1% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 8.3% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Current Streak
1 Win
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 00:00 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | - |
| Fastest SUB | 00:46 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 10:11 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.9 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 09:27 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSF | 03/15/2024 | W (20-12-0) | Diego Mauricio Jaimes Otalora (16-11-0) | LW | Submission (Guillotine Choke) Cage Fight Series 15 (Austria) | 1 | 00:46 | |
| NSF | 05/26/2023 | L (20-11-0) | Ronys Torres (37-8-0) | WW | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Centurion Fight Championship: Rex Redemptor | 3 | 05:00 | |
| NSF | 05/06/2018 | L (20-10-0) | Yusuke Yachi (16-9-0) | Decision (Split Decision) Rizin Fighting Federation 10 | 3 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 12/02/2017 | W (19-10-0) | Michel Ersoy (6-3-0) | Submission Superior Challenge 16 | 3 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 09/24/2016 | L (19-9-0) | Rasul Mirzaev (18-0-0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Fight Nights Global 51 - Dagestan | 1 | 01:45 | ||
| NSF | 11/29/2014 | W (18-9-0) | Joachim Hansen (23-12-0) | FTW | KO Superior Challenge 11 | 3 | 05:00 |  |
| NSF | 11/15/2014 | L (18-8-0) | Vanilton Antunes (0-0-0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Favela Kombat 12 | 1 | 03:57 | ||
| NSF | 07/06/2014 | W (17-8-0) | Rodrigo Souto (0-1-0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Favela Kombat 11 | 3 | 05:00 | ||
 | 02/28/2014 | L (17-7-0) | Matt Bessette (12-4-0) | FTW (144.2 vs. 145.2) | Decision (Split Decision) Bellator MMA 110: Rampage VS. M'Pumbu | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 09/13/2013 | L (17-6-0) | Patricio Freire (15-2-0) | FTW (145.0 vs. 145.5) | KO Bellator MMA 99 | 1 | 01:19 | |
| | 01/19/2013 | L (17-5-0) | Nik Lentz (20-5-2) | FTW (145.0 vs. 145.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC on FX: Bisping vs. Belfort | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 10/05/2012 | W (16-5-0) | Bart Palaszewski (35-15-0) | FTW (146.0 vs. 146.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC on FX: Browne vs. Bigfoot | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 04/14/2012 | L (16-4-0) | Dennis Siver (19-8-0) | FTW (146.0 vs. 145.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Fuel TV 2 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 12/30/2011 | W (15-4-0) | Manny Gamburyan (11-7-0) | FTW (145.0 vs. 146.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 141 Lesnar vs. Overeem | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 06/11/2011 | L (15-3-0) | Kenny Florian (13-5-0) | FTW (145.0 vs. 146.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. Carwin | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 01/01/2011 | W (14-3-0) | Mike Brown (20-6-0) | FTW (146.0 vs. 146.0) | Decision (Split Decision) UFC 125 Resolution | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 09/30/2010 | W (13-3-0) | Tyler Toner (6-1-0) | FTW (145.0 vs. 145.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) WEC 51: Aldo vs. Gamburyan | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 06/20/2010 | W (12-3-0) | Raphael Assuncao (15-2-0) | FTW (144.0 vs. 144.5) | Decision (Split Decision) WEC 49: Varner vs. Shalorus | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 11/18/2009 | L (12-2-0) | LC Davis (13-2-0) | FTW (146.0 vs. 146.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) WEC 44: Brown vs. Aldo | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 08/09/2009 | W (11-2-0) | Rafael Dias (13-5-0) | FTW (145.0 vs. 145.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 12/03/2008 | W (10-2-0) | Cole Province (5-0-0) | FTW (146.0 vs. 146.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) WEC 37: Torres vs. Tapia | 3 | 05:00 | |
| NSF | 08/30/2008 | W (9-2-0) | Marcelo Franca (4-3-0) | Submission (Guillotine Choke) Shooto Brazil 8 | 1 | 02:20 | ||
| NSF | 05/02/2007 | W (8-2-0) | Henrique Mello (4-1-0) | KO (Kick) Top Fighting Championships 3 | 3 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 09/16/2006 | W (7-2-0) | Luciano Dos Santos (0-0-0) | Submission (Guillotine Choke) SFC 1 - Sul Fight Championship 1 | 1 | 04:40 | ||
| NSF | 03/18/2006 | L (7-1-0) | Flavio Alvaro (2-1-0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Max Fight Brazil 1 | 1 | 01:33 | ||
| NSF | 01/28/2006 | W (6-1-0) | Jetron Amaral (0-0-0) | Submission (Arm Lock) Storm Samurai 10 | 1 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 11/26/2005 | W (5-1-0) | Piri (0-0-0) | Submission (Guillotine Choke) Floripa Fight 1 | 1 | 00:55 | ||
| NSF | 05/26/2005 | W (4-1-0) | Einstein Santana (0-1-0) | Submission (Guillotine Choke) Battle Front 1 | 3 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 01/31/2005 | W (3-1-0) | Giovani Diniz Pereira (0-0-0) | KO Profight Fighting Championships 3 | 05:00 | |||
| NSF | 10/28/2004 | W (2-1-0) | Lindomar Silva (2-0-0) | Submission (Guillotine Choke) GP Tornado 3 | 3 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 09/24/2004 | L (2-0-0) | Damiao Silva (0-0-0) | TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage) Fight Night em Campinas 1 | 05:00 | |||
| NSF | 07/18/2004 | W (1-0-0) | Michel Michel (0-0-0) | KO GP Tornado 2 | 1 | 00:30 | ||
| NSF | 05/15/2004 | W (0-0-0) | Jorge Santos Velho (0-0-0) | TKO/RSC Copa Gaucha Fight Center 2 | 2 | 00:00 |
| * Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |