Amanda Lourenco Nunes is a well-known Brazilian fighter in mixed martial arts. She is a 30-year-old woman who started her MMA career on March 8, 2008. Unfortunately, she didn't win her first match.
Amanda Nunes began learning martial arts in Brazil when she was only 4 years old. When she turned 16, she started learning boxing. She also learned Jiu-jitsu before becoming a black belt in boxing. Additionally, she earned a brown belt in Judo.
Even though Amanda Nunes lost her first mixed martial arts fight in 2008, it only lasted 35 seconds in Salvador. However, in her second MMA fight, she quickly turned things around and won in just 11 seconds.
During the first round of UFC 207, Amanda Nunes won against her opponent, Ronda Rousey, in just 48 seconds. She used a technique called TKO (Technical knockout in martial arts) to secure her victory. Amanda
Amanda Nunes has achieved an impressive feat in her UFC career by winning seven title defenses. She holds the unique distinction of being the first female mixed martial artist to ever win two belts simultaneously in UFC history.
Amanda Nunes is a remarkable fighter who holds the distinction of being the first and only woman to win in the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship). She is known as "The Lioness" due to her impressive record of winning 11 UFC titles.
In 2016, Amanda Nunes made history by achieving a remarkable victory over Miesha Tate in the 1st round of their fight. She used a powerful chokehold called the rear-naked choke, which secured her win. This victory also marked an important milestone,
On December 30, 2018, during UFC 232, she achieved a significant victory over Cris Cyborg. In this match, Amanda Nunes won the featherweight championship and became the first female champion in a UFC fight.
Amanda Nunes successfully defended her Bantamweight title in an impressive match held at UFC 289 in Vancouver, British Columbia. She won against Irene Aldana. Following this win, Amanda Nunes announced her retirement from the sport.