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Amanda Nunes is known as a dominant fighter in the Ultimate Fighter Championship (UFC). Amanda Nunes is currently the reigning UFV Women’s Bantamweight Champion.
Early life
Amanda Lourenço Nunes was born on May 30, 1988 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. As of now, Amanda’s age is 34 years. Her sun sign is Gemini. According to her nationality, she Amanda is Brazilian and she also belongs to Brazilian ethnicity. But her religion is not yet known. Her parents are Sandoval Nunes and her mother Ivete Nunes.
He grew up with his sister Vanessa Nunes. At the age of 4 she began her karate training. Later, she focused on her boxing training at 16 years old. Additionally, she Amanda trained with Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Ryan Franco. The main reason for her training was to improve her catching ability.
Caption: Amanda Nunes with her mother. Source (Instagram)
Career
Amanda Nunes has worked hard since childhood to establish her career as an MMA fighter. She is the first lesbian MMA fighter to hold the UFC Women’s Championship. Amanda trained at AMA Fight Club while living in New Jersey. She subsequently moved to Miami to train at MMA Masters. Currently, she trains at American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Florida. On March 8, 2008 she made her MMA debut. Unfortunately, she couldn’t make it through the first round. She could not beat her opponent Ana María. On January 7, 2011, Amanda made her Strikeforce debut. She won 5 fights in a row with her hard work, all by previous knockout.
Caption: Amanda Nunes during her UFC championship. Source (Instagram)
Amanda fought Alexis Davis in Strikeforce, on September 10, 2011. Therefore, she lost the fight via technical knockout at the end of the second round. Likewise, she was scheduled to face Milana Dudieva at Invicta FC 2 in July 2012. But, due to illness, Dudieva withdrew from the fight. Later, Amanda was scheduled to meet Leslie Smith. Throughout her career, she has fought in more than dozens of officially sanctioned MMA fights. With her skills and technique, she has maintained an overall winning record. On December 30, 2016, she was paired with Ronda Rousey.
Likewise, the fight was a breakthrough and defined his career. Additionally, he knocked out Rousey’s joust after 48 seconds of the fight with a combination of punches to the face. He has gained a lot of recognition due to his fighting skills and techniques. Amanda has faced many injuries and has also recovered. Additionally, she knocked out Cyborg 51 seconds into the first round. She became the new UFC Women’s Featherweight Championship on December 29, 2018. She is the first woman in UFC history to hold championship belts in different divisions.
Brand endorsements
In addition, he has also done some brand promotion work. He has been an ambassador for brands such as Reebok, CELSIUS Energy Drink, Trifecta, Yamamoto Nutrition and Tokyo Time.
Net worth 2024
Amanda has remained to take her career to the top. She has been playing different matches and winning them. Amanda has won fights and people’s recognition. Therefore, Amanda’s estimated net worth is 1 million US dollars. Amanda has been living a luxurious life.
Personal life
Amanda Nunes is 33 years old and not yet married. She proudly accepts her as a lesbian. Amanda is married to Nina Ansaroff. She is also a UFC fighter who competes in the strawweight decision. The duo has not revealed how they started dating. She also has a daughter named Raegan Ann Nunes.
Amanda is very private when it comes to her personal life. She wants people to know it through her work and not her personal life. He is currently very happy with his girlfriend.
Caption: Amanda Nunes with her daughter and her girlfriend. Source (Instagram)
Controversy
Amanda recently withdrew from the main event fight against Valentina Shevchenko. In addition, the doctors gave him a simple green. She subsequently left on the day of the event. And UFC president Dana White said the postponed fight will not be the main event again. Furthermore, the event generated a lot of pressure against him. Later, she said that she battled her sinusitis, which earned her some sympathy.
Amanda Nunes – Body Measurements
Amanda Nunes is very beautiful and has maintained her strong personality among people. She is 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) tall. And Amanda weighs around 61 kg (135 lbs). Amanda has dark brown hair and eye color. Furthermore, her body measurement is 36-27-35 inches respectively. She wears a shoe size 8 US and a 36 A bra.
Amanda Nunes – Social Networks
Amanda is active on different social media platforms. On her Instagram account, she has 1.5 million followers. She is seen posting photos of herself, her partner and her baby. On her Facebook account, she has 828,000 followers. Amanda joined Twitter in January 2011, with an account called @Amanda_Leoa. Currently, she has gained 338.6 thousand followers.
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