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Luana Pinheiro recants after suffering a tough knockout to Amanda Ribas at UFC Las Vegas 82

Paraibana recognizes her compatriot's 'best night' and declares that she will remain active in the world of MMA; athlete is top 10 in strawweight

Luana pinheiro was knocked out in ufc vegas 82. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

Climb to face old roommate, Luana pinheiro prepared to defend ninth place position against Amanda ribas No. UFC Las Vegas 82. Despite the promising start to the confrontation, the woman from Paraíba ended up succumbing to the power of her opponent and suffered a harsh knockout in the final round. On her social networks, the fighter recanted after the defeat and sent a message to her fans.

“Even though I don’t understand, I accept and trust. Thank you God for life, for health and for allowing me to live my dreams. Congratulations to my opponent, it was her night! I will come back and do it again and again and again. Thank you to everyone who supports me”, Luana published on her official account. Instagram.

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After the retraction, Luana was welcomed by UFC fighters, fans and her family, where they praised her performance and expressed hope in seeing her return stronger in her next appearance in the octagon.

Amanda ribas knocks out Luana pinheiro. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter

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Until then undefeated in the UFC, Luana pinheiro I expected to get closer to the top 5 in the strawweight division (up to 52,1kg). Present in the organization since 2020, the athlete was hired via Contender Series and scored three consecutive victories. The setback marked his first knockout in his career.

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