Amanda Nunez biography

He is currently performing in the UFC, where he is a current champion in a half -legged weight category. It is also an ex-champion in the lightweight weight. The first woman-boys, who became the UFC champion in 2 categories, and the third fighter in the history of UFC, which has titles in two divisions at the same time, after Conor McGregor and Daniel Cormier. Also, Amanda is the first and only UFC fighter to protect two titles in two divisions.

Nunez is considered one of the greatest women-beans in the history of MMA. Amanda Nunees: The early life and sports of Amanda, the youngest of the three sisters, was born on May 30 in the small town of Rizhuk in Brazil. The martial arts began to study from four years. It all started with karate. At the age of 16, Nunez began boxing training, as well as, on the advice of her sister, set to study Jiu-Jitsu.

Nunes lost ahead of schedule - Ana Maria took a painful reception on the hand in the first round. The next 5 fights, the Brazilian won by knockouts, which led her to a contract with the promoted Strikeforce. In January, she debuted there with a knockout there in just 14 seconds. Next was followed by a second early defeat. Alexis Davis moved to the Ful Mount and finished the tired Nunez with blows from his hands.

Further, Amanda continued to perform in Invicta FC. This time - according to the results of the judicial decision. Started from two early victories, but lost Kat Tsingano in September. In the year she held two fights, both finished ahead of schedule. The battle passed all 3 rounds and ended in favor of Nunes with a unanimous decision of the judges. After the victorious series of three fights, Amanda received the first title chance.

Nunez first shocked the opponent with blows from the knees and hands, then transferred to the stalls and led Sabmishen. It took Nunez only 48 seconds to demolish and send the former champion to a hail of strokes. In a tense match, the judges with a separate decision awarded the victory to the native of Brazil. Amanda stopped Zhustino in just 51 seconds and became the first UFC champion in two categories.

On the UFC, Amanda returned to the lightest weight and defended the title, knocking out the ex-champion Holm in the first round. In December, at the UFC tournament, Nunez held another successful protection of the lightweight title - according to the results of 5 rounds, the demon de Randamier was defeated. In the main event, the UFC in June, Amanda, held the first protection of a half -leaf title.

Felicia Spencer was unable to compete with the eminent rival in any of the five rounds and lost by the crushing decision of the judges. However, Amanda fell ill with coronavirus, and the battle had to be transferred. The fight took place on December 11 at the UFC and ended with the main sensation of the year: Amanda suffered early defeat in the second round by suffocating reception and lost the typical in the lightest category.

Amanda managed to get to the defeat and returned the title, defeating the points with a unanimous decision of the judges. However, in preparation for the fight, Julianna was injured and was replaced by the Mexican applicant Irene Aldan.