Edgar Chairez vs Felipe Bunes

Edgar Chairez

Pro 14-6-0 (1 NC)  |  UFC 4-2-0
VS

Felipe Bunes

Pro 14-9-0  |  UFC 1-3-0
Age
30|36
Height
5'7"|5'7"
Reach
71"|69"
Stance
Orthodox|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Edgar Chairez Felipe Bunes Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy47.5%46.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.93.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.64.6
Strike Differential-0.7/min-1.4/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy0.0%25.0%
Takedown Defense46.7%40.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.01.1
Submission Attempts/15min1.81.4
Control Time/15min0:272:12
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%0.0%
Submission % of Wins75.0%100.0%
Decision % of Wins25.0%0.0%
Avg Fight Time8:1510:23
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.80.0
Reversals/15min0.30.0
Edges036 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume
Edgar Chairez   Felipe Bunes   League median
StatisticEdgar ChairezFelipe BunesEdge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate55.0%69.3%
Avg Fight Time8:1510:23
% Fights Inside the Distance42.9%50.0%
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)42.9%63.6%
Opponent UFC Record (all)15-20 (42.9%)7-4 (63.6%)
Opponent Record (among wins)9-15 (37.5%)1-2 (33.3%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)62.1%54.7%
% Time in Control3.1%14.7%
% Time Controlled34.9%30.6%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time8.1%32.4%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min5.945.63
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min5.996.86
Distance Striking Differential / Min-0.06-1.23
Distance Strike Accuracy46.8%45.7%
Distance Strike Defense48.6%50.6%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes1.790.00
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.000.68
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min0.282.64
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min2.092.20
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)1.21
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Edgar Chairez Felipe Bunes Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy45.3%46.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.83.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min5.14.6
Takedown Accuracy0.0%25.0%
Takedown Defense50.0%40.0%
Control Time/Fight0:131:31
Edges114 even

Last 3 Fights

Edgar Chairez

WIN
vs. Bruno Silva
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 4:13
Edgar Chairez24/4455%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:24KD 2
Bruno Silva17/2959%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Felipe Bunes
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Edgar Chairez66/13649%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Felipe Bunes54/13241%TD 1/3Ctrl 3:50
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. CJ Vergara
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg • Mar 2025Flyweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 2:30
Edgar Chairez8/2730%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:16
CJ Vergara6/1346%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Felipe Bunes

LOSS
vs. Edgar Chairez
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Felipe Bunes54/13241%TD 1/3Ctrl 3:50
Edgar Chairez66/13649%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Rafael Estevam
UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park • Aug 2025Flyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Felipe Bunes26/5646%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:03
Rafael Estevam33/7047%TD 5/9Ctrl 10:42
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jose Johnson
UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2 • Jan 2025Flyweight
Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 2:04
Felipe Bunes2/729%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:11
Jose Johnson8/1457%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:48
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

vs. Joshua Van
Edgar Chairez
LOSS
UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC • Sep 2024Flyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Edgar Chairez79/18942%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:27
Joshua Van118/20059%TD 3/3Ctrl 4:26
▼ Rounds
Felipe Bunes
LOSS
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:31
Felipe Bunes50/9155%TD 2/6Ctrl 2:02
Joshua Van83/14159%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:14KD 1
▼ Rounds

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Both fighters operate at a similar pace (3.9 vs 3.2 sig str/min). Accuracy and timing will decide the striking battle.

Grappling: Felipe Bunes shoots at 25% accuracy against Edgar Chairez's 47% defense — Edgar Chairez should keep it standing.

Finish Threat: Edgar Chairez finishes 75% of wins (0% KO/TKO, 75% sub). Felipe Bunes finishes 100% of wins (0% KO/TKO, 100% sub).

Fight Length: Felipe Bunes's fights average 10:23 vs 8:15 for Edgar Chairez. If this reaches the championship rounds, Felipe Bunes's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Last updated: 2026-08-13 | Data source: UFCStats.com