Amanda Nunes is most likely someone you've heard of. She may be the current UFC women's bantamweight or featherweight champion. If not, this article will give you the details of her career in MMA. Nunes is also the first female UFC fighter ever to win two fights and never lose one. This is an impressive feat considering her relatively short career. Read on to find out more about Nunes's MMA earnings.
Amanda Nunes is the current women’s bantamweight, and featherweight champion
As the current women's bantamweight/featherweight champion, Amanda Nunes has an impressive resume. She has fought and won every women's bantamweight and featherweight champions in the sport's history. Although Nunes is a well-known female fighter, she remains just as competitive as her male counterparts.
Julianna Penna beat her to defend her title
Amanda Nunes gave a spectacular performance, almost finishing Amanda Pena in the fifth round with a rear-naked choke. In her last fight, Amanda Nunes defended her title at UFC 269 against Amanda Pena. However, she was tired after a difficult training camp. Nunes' impressive resume was more impressive than Pena's in nearly every way, including her dominant takedowns and submissions and ground andpound.
She earned $2,140,000 in her UFC career
Amanda Nunes is the UFC's highest earner with over $2,140,000. For winning the UFC featherweight championship against Holly Holm, Nunes received $532,000 and $1,042,000 respectively for beating Julianna Pena at UFC 277. Reebok endorsements have been huge for Nunes as has TEN springwater and Reebok endorsements. Here are the details of Nunes' top earners list. He earned more than $2M in the UFC.
She has never lost a fight in her career
Amanda Nunes is a master mixed martial artist. She has an unquenchable desire to improve and never settle for anything less than perfection. Nunes is an extraordinary talent because of her hard work ethic and dedication to her craft. Nunes has been called the greatest striker in women's bantamweight. But does this mean that she is the greatest striker in UFC?
Nina Ansaroff is her husband
It's official. Nina Ansaroff is now married to Amanda Nunes, a UFC fighter. She is currently the UFC women's bantamweight and featherweight champion. She adopted the last name Nunes in April 2021. The couple met on set of The Ultimate Fighter, 2011.
She is Brazilian
Brazilian soccer superstar Amanda Nunes was born and raised in Pojuca. Her parents split when she was just a small child. She grew up playing soccer in the streets, and eventually got into trouble. Nunes was a soccer fanatic as a child. However, the country's COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic crisis have kept her from moving back to her native Brazil.
She has participated in 5 consecutive UFC fights
Amanda Nunes has fought five consecutive UFC matches. She takes Pena down in the first round with a double-leg takedown and lands hard right hands. Two minutes left, Nunes brings Pena to her knees and elbows. Nunes won the fight via a ground-and pound finish. Nunes smiles widely after the fight.
She is the UFC's first female champion.
Amanda Nunes, who made history by holding two UFC champions at once, was the first woman in history to do so. She is currently both the bantamweight and featherweight champions, and has defended both of her belts. This is a huge accomplishment for Nunes, who is an openly homosexual athlete. Nunes defeated Ronda Rousey 2016 to win her first UFC title.