posted on: October 19, 2020
She then knocked out Holm in the first round, and then she went on to show why she’s the best by beating Germaine de Randamie, the former women’s featherweight champ.
After the scores were read, inevitably revealing every judge had scored every round for Nunes, the champion did something unprecedented: She took her championship belt and slung it over Spencer’s shoulder. RELATED: Jon Jones is a Beast in the UFC Octagon and a Gentle Giant Outside of It.
To Rousey’s credit, she never hit the canvas but she was out on her feet and Amanda Nunes had cemented her status as the greatest female fighter in UFC, a position she still holds to this day. After losing to Holly Holm, Ronda Rousey went down a dark path. On Saturday night at UFC 245 Nunes gets the chance to remind everyone just how good she is when she defends her bantamweight title against Germaine de Randamie. Amanda Nunes breaking news and and highlights for UFC 256 fight vs. Megan Anderson, with official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, and more for the Featherweight fighter from Brazil. I know, me and my coach, everybody around me, we all knew I was gonna beat her that night. Amanda Nunes defends the UFC Women’s Bantamweight Championship this Saturday at UFC 250 against Felicia Spencer.
After defeating former Strikeforce champ Sarah Kaufman in her short-notice promotional debut three months earlier, Shevchenko entered her sophomore appearance as an intriguing addition to the division and Nunes, having earned a handful of solid victories but never having reached title contention, appeared to be the perfect litmus test for the decorated striker.
And the interest has only increased as the two have gotten testy with each other at various promotional events and media stops. “For me, it’s everything,” Nunes said in regards to being heralded as the greatest female fighter of all time. “She fought for the belt tonight—at least she can touch it or see it.
Before Ronda Rousey dominated every woman in her way and paved the way for the UFC to add women to its roster, women’s MMA was pretty chaotic. The two met for the first time in the opening bout of the UFC 196 main card last March in Las Vegas. He obviously hates YOUR football team and has no interest in synchronised swimming. “Everybody knows how it was with the Ronda promo,” Nunes laughed. “I’ve lost before. "I was so ready for that fight. “I never fought three rounds and that fight helped me to work to control myself, control my breathing, things like that. Fighting is what she loves to do and it’s what she’s good at, so she wants to continue dominating her opponents for as long as she can. It’s a good time for a leave of absence, considering the UFC needs to develop future opponents for Nunes anyway. UFC President Dana White’s vow to keep going forward with fight cards through the pandemic out of a “human need” for sporting events has sounded anywhere from exaggerated to unfeeling. She won five of her first six fights in the UFC, and she won four of them by knockout or submission.
“I still have to keep proving myself; I have to keep winning and put on a show,’ she said in regards to cementing her place atop the division with those who remain unconvinced. Related: Read - UFC 213: Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2 Fantasy Cheat Sheet. Asked yesterday by MMAJunkie who she thought the greatest woman of all time in the UFC was Miesha Tate had no problem answering, "For me, it's been Amanda Nunes," said former champ Tait, "She's just on another level. I love everything that is involved (with this career) — media day, fight week; all of it is enjoyable for me. © Copyright 2020 Endgame360 Inc. All Rights Reserved. With this impressive string of victories, Amanda Nunes has shown why fans and analysts are right in calling her the women’s GOAT. Nunes was on the attack the moment the fight began. I got more attention when I was the challenger than when I was the champion.”. “I feel like this next fight is the fight that I really have to be more focused for than any other,” Nunes said of her bout with the former featherweight champion, who has gone 5-0 since their first encounter more than six years ago. It appears that Amanda Nunes will fight again in 2020 as the two-division champion is set to fight Megan Anderson at UFC 256. Since I met Nina, everything has gone great. But it wasn’t meant to be as Nunes had become the most dominant female fighter in MMA, a title once reserved for Rousey. She hits like a ton of bricks. I wanted to be nice to her; she’s a good girl.”. After that came a second win against Valentina Shevchenko, winning the featherweight title off Cris Cyborg in December last year and then stopped Holly Holm earlier this year. “I’m here to do my job, be champion and defend my belt.”.
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