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UFC 200: Miesha Tate vs Amanda Nunes – Joe Rogan Preview
UFC 200: Amanda Nunes Says Miesha Tate’s Ability to “Absorb” Blows is Her “Only Strong Feature”
By FCF Staff
After winning three straight fights, Amanda Nunes has been booked to fight bantamweight champ Miesha Tate at UFC 200, and it’s clear the Brazilian fighter feels pretty good about her chances.
Recently the UFC announced that Nunes,… Read More
UFC 200: Miesha Tate Weighs-In on Fighting Amanda Nunes, Whether Ronda Rousey Should Return to Title Shot
By FCF Staff
On Wednesday, the UFC announced that Miesha Tate’s next opponent will be Amanda Nunes, and not Holly Holm or Ronda Rousey, and the new bantamweight champ has shared her thoughts.
Tate and Nunes will battle at UFC… Read More
Miesha Tate to Face Amanda Nunes in First Title Defense
By FCF Staff
Miesha Tate will not sit on the sidelines until Ronda Rousey returns to the cage later this year, as the UFC has announced that the new bantamweight champ will face Amanda Nunes next. The bout will be… Read More
Report: Mike Brown Says Striking of Amanda Nunes is “Light Years Ahead” of Ronda Rousey’s
By FCF Staff
Amanda Nunes hasn’t locked up a title shot just yet, but the bantamweight’s coach believes her striking will present Ronda Rousey big trouble, if the she battles the champ.
Since Nunes scored an impressive, first round submission… Read More
UFC Books Sara McMann Versus Amanda Nunes
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 74 has received a pivotal bantamweight fight, as the promotion has announced that Sara McMann will battle fellow contender Amanda Nunes.
UFC FN 74 will take place on August 8th at the Bridgestone Arena… Read More
UFC FN 62: Andre Fili vs. Godofredo “Pepey”, Shayna Bazler vs. Amanda Nunes Booked
By FCF Staff
The UFC has confirmed two more bouts for its March 21st Fight Night card in Rio de Janeiro, as featherweight Andre Fili will take on Godofredo “Pepey”, and bantamweight Shayna Bazler will battle Amanda Nunes.
Fili (14-2)… Read More
UFC 178: Cat Zingano Returning to Fight Amanda Nunes
By FCF Staff
Cat Zingano finally has her next fight booked, but the number one contender will not face UFC bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey.
The promotion has announced that the 8-0 fight will take on Amanda Nunes at UFC 178… Read More
TUF Nations Finale: Leslie Smith Replacing Amanda Nunes, Will Rematch Sarah Kaufman
By FCF Staff
Sarah Kaufman has yet another new opponent for April 16th, as the UFC has announced that Leslie Smith is replacing the injured Amanda Nunes at the TUF Nations Finale.
Kaufman was initially booked to fight Shayna Baszler… Read More
TUF Nations Finale: Amanda Nunes to Battle Sarah Kaufman
By FCF Staff
After Sarah Kaufman and Amanda Nunes have lost scheduled bouts due to injured opponents, the UFC has announced they will fight each other April 16th.
The bantamweight bout will be part of the TUF Nations: Canada vs.… Read More
Invicta FC 5: Undefeated Lauren Taylor Replaces Injured Amanda Nunes Against Kaitlin Young
By Invicta FC (via press release)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (March 19, 2013) – Undefeated KO artist Lauren Taylor (5-0) of Anchorage, Alaska will replace an injuredAmanda Nunes in a bantamweight (135 pounds) matchup with hard-hitting Kaitlin Young… Read More
Invicta FC’s Amanda Nunes Explains What It Feels Like To KO Someone
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Invicta FC star Amanda Nunes talks with Rodolfo Roman about her upcoming Invicta FC 4 fight against Sarah D’Alelio and what it feels like to KO an opponent.
Strikeforce Announces Signing of Cat Zingano, Fighting Amanda Nunes September 29th
By FCF Staff
Strikeforce has added undefeated bantamweight Cat Zingano to its roster and has announced she will fight Amanda Nunes on September 29th. The bout will be part of the promotion’s “Melendez vs. Healy” event which will take place… Read More
Invicta FC: Leslie Smith Replaces Milana Dudieva Against Amanda Nunes July 28
From Invicta FC
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (July 9, 2012) –After slugging it out in one of the most memorable toe-to-toe wars in women’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) history, power striker Leslie “The Peacemaker” Smith (3-2-1) of Pleasant Hill, Calif. will… Read More
UFC 207 Weigh-In Results: Nunes & Rousey Set For Headliner, Hendricks Misses Weight Again
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors for Friday’s UFC 207 card in Las Vegas have weighed in, and both Johny Hendricks and Ray Borg have reportedly missed weight.
The December 30th event will be headlined by a bantamweight fight… Read More
UFC 207: Daniel Cormier, Kenny Florian & Miesha Tate Make Their Picks For Nunes – Rousey
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier, Kenny Florian and Miesha Tate made their predictions for Amanda Nunes vs. Ronda Rousey on the latest “UFC Tonight”, and there was not a consensus opinion.
The three were asked to weigh-in on the bout,… Read More
UFC Announces Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko II, Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Kelvin Gastelum Bout
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced it will celebrate Mexican Independence Day with a September 16th event, as well as the card’s headliner and co-main event.
Recently, UFC President Dana White announced that the upcoming card will take place… Read More
UFC 277 Results
By FCF Staff
Main Card:
Amanda Nunes def. Julianna Peña via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-44, 50-43)
Brandon Moreno def. Kai Kara-France via TKO (body kick, punches) – Round 3, 4:34
Sergei Pavlovich def. Derrick Lewis via TKO (punches) – Round… Read More
UFC Fighter Offers Remarkable Fan Token Benefit
History will be made at UFC 277, as reigning women’s bantamweight champion Julianna Pena is accompanied to the Octagon by an unusual partner.
It won’t be her husband, a trainer, or even a celebrity. Pena will break new… Read More
The Ultimate Fighter Season 30 Officially Announced
By FCF Staff
The UFC have officially announced current women’s bantamweight champion Julianna Pena and Amanda Nunes as the coaches for the Ultimate Fighter Season 30.
The show is set to premiere on May 3rd on ESPN plus and it… Read More