A. Nunes poses with UFC belts. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Retired from MMA since the show in front of Irene aldana No. UFC 289, Amanda nunes opened up about how she wants to be remembered by sports fans. In a press conference moments after the 'outing' against her Mexican rival, the bantamweight champion (up to 61,2kg) based herself on her achievements to impose her legacy. The Bahian leaves mixed martial arts at the age of 35.
“I want to be remembered as the best of all time. I did everything, I broke a lot of records. Today, I tied with Anderson Silva (in number of belt defenses). I'm very happy about that”, said the 'Leoa'.
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No UFC 289, Amanda stepped into the Octagon for her first title defense in her second bantamweight reign. Against Aldana, the Bahian had a dominant performance, overcoming her opponent in a unanimous decision after 25 minutes of competition.
As an MMA professional, Nunes lived through historic moments. The athlete won the title in the up to 61,2kg category. in 2016 and, in 2018, she took over the featherweight (up to 65,7kg) throne by massacring Chris Cyborg, becoming the first woman to hold two belts in different categories in the UFC.
Living legend of the sport, Amanda hangs up her gloves at 35 years old. Throughout her career in the sport, the fighter accumulated 23 triumphs and five setbacks.
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