Women's Flyweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Nicolle Caliari

Nicolle Caliari

8-4
Age
28
Height
5'3"
Weight
126 lbs
Reach
62"
Avg Fight Time
10:25
Gym
Thai Brasil Floripa
UFC Record
0-2(2 bouts)
Wins By
0 KO 0 Sub 0 Dec
Losses By
1 KO 0 Sub 1 Dec
Wins by Rd
R3 1
Last 3
WLL
Finish Rate
100%
Bonuses
Style
MMA
Location
Curitiba, Brazil
Last Fight2025-07-19
CJ
L - Carli Judice
SubmissionR3 3:08
Arm Triangle
Opponent Last Bout
W - Nicolle CaliariDecision - UnanimousR3 5:00

Fight History

WIN
SB
vs Shauna Bannon
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa· 2026-05-16
SubmissionArm Triangle·R3 3:08
LOSS
CJ
vs Carli Judice
UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3· 2025-07-19
KO/TKOKnee to Body At Distance·R3 1:30
LOSS
EK
vs Ernesta Kareckaite
UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2· 2025-01-11
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Technical Striker
Counter Striker
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
3.5/min
Grappling
2.88 TD
Defense
54%
⚖️Nicolle adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

Striking Foundation
9 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique

Counters

Core of offensive identity

Dominant Level+66% vs div avg
67%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance

Knees

#2
56%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance

Leg Kicks

#3
44%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
🥊Head/Hand
Jabs
44%
Head Kicks
33%
🤼Clinch
Elbows
44%
Common Combinations
Distance → Clinch
3× detected
Clinch → Takedown
3× detected
Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data
Striking Pattern Analysis
  • Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Counters (67%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
  • Technical diversity: Multiple techniques used at similar rates - adapts based on situations.
  • Comprehensive striker: Uses head strikes, leg kicks, and varied attacks across distance.
  • Two-pillar system: Top 2 techniques account for majority (123%) of offensive output.
  • Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 255% of offense - limited but refined.
  • Mixed martial artist: Uses both takedown techniques and submissions in the striking phase.
  • Adaptive tempo: Switches between pressure and counter-fighting mid-round.

Finish Techniques

Striking Finishes
0
0% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
1
100% of career finishes
🔒 Submission Arsenal (1 techniques, 1 total finishes)
Other
Submission
#1
1
100% of subs
Finish Pattern Analysis
  • 🔒 Submission specialist: 100% of career finishes via submission. Elite grappling with dangerous ground finishing.
  • 🎯🔐 Specialized submission: Relies exclusively on Submission (1x). Single-threat grappling finisher.

Fighter Skills Radar

Key Insights

⚖️
Balanced fighter: Threatens equally on feet and mat. No clear weaknesses.
💪
Peak strengths: TD/15min (2.9) and Strike Def% (54%).
⚠️
Vulnerability: TD Acc% is below average (24/100). Opponents exploit this.
🔥
Finisher: 100% of wins end in finish (5 KO + 3 subs).
🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (54%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy
38%
Below Avg
Division Rank#19 of 23
0%100%
Striking Defense
54%
Average
Division Rank#15 of 23
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
37% acc85%
Clinch
73% acc6%
Ground
80% acc9%
Striking Differential-3.55/min
3.46 landed/min7.01 absorbed/min
3.46
Landed/Min
7.01
Absorbed/Min
0.00
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed108
Sig. Strikes Attempted284

Key Insights

Nicolle is a distance-first striker, with 92% of output at range.

Effective body attack (25%).

Absorbs more than landing (2.0:1).

Utilizes an effective jab.

Distance-dominant: 85% of output at range with 37% accuracy.

High pace fighter: 3.8 strikes/min engagement.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy
24%
Low
Division Rank#20 of 23
0%100%
TD Defense
0%
Low
0%100%
TD Success Rate
12%
Landed
3
Defended
22
Total
25
2.88
TD / 15min
0.96
Sub / 15min
3
TD Landed
25
TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Clinch Takedowns
12
Landed
50
Attempted
24%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
1 total attempts
Late Round Sub Artist
R1
0%
R2
0%
R3
100%

Key Insights

Moderate TD threat at 2.88/15min.

TD defense at 0% could be a vulnerability.

3 career submission wins.

Lower TD accuracy (24%).

Submission timing: "Late Round Sub Artist" — dangerous in later rounds.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
216
0.49
Ratio
Absorbed
438
Chin Rating
Good
KD Exchange
0/2
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
39.3
High
Strikes/Min
3.8
Standing %
69%
R3 vs R1 Output
92%
Steady

Key Insights

⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (0.49x) - absorbs more than deals.

🛡️ Defensive specialist - rarely gets knocked down relative to knockdowns given.

⚙️ High engagement score (39.3) - maintains relentless pace.

🎢 High striking absorption - takes significant damage in exchanges.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 3 fights
R1 Control
2:23
R2 Control
0:54
R3 Control
1:20
R1 to Final
-8%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Adapts targeting and range based on opponent and fatigue.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
-5.5pp
Body
+10.3pp
Leg
-4.8pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
+9.0pp
Round Patterns
➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight

Competitive Profile

Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#17
of 23
🥉 Mid-range
Absorption
#21
of 23
📉 Below Average
Accuracy
#19
of 23
📉 Below Average
Str Defense
#15
of 23
🥉 Mid-range
Knockdowns
#15
of 23
🥉 Mid-range
Takedowns
#2
of 23
🥇 Top 25%
Submissions
#2
of 23
🥇 Top 25%
Damage Ratio
#23
of 23
📉 Below Average
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2518
Strong
Career-wide opponent strength

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights
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