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Amanda Nunes is going to be featured in the ESPN Magazine body issue which has featured other prominent female MMA athletes in the past. Ronda Rousey, Miesha Tate, and Gina Carano have all appeared in the popular publication. ESPN posted a behind the scenes video featuring the UFC women’s featherweight/bantamweight champion. Check it out. Please … Read more
This weekend we will get to see if Holm can capture lightning in a bottle again when she gets a shot at bantamweight/featherweight champ Amanda Nunes. We will also get to see if Ben Askren is the real deal in the world of the UFC when he faces unpredictable Jorge Masvidal. In the main event … Read more
UFC 239 is now fast approaching and is taking place on July 6th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. This is taking place on International fight week and this card is a hugely exciting one for fight fans. Punters will be busy using the latest promos for Genting casino to support their favourite … Read more
Current women’s bantamweight and featherweight champion Amanda Nunes may be starting to believe the hype. During a recent media scrum she said she felt that what the fans and supporters were saying about her was the truth. Check it out (via MMAJunkie)… A lot of people have been saying… All the things everybody sends a … Read more
Valentina Shevchenko may have the UFC women’s flyweight belt around her waist but it seems she still wants more. Enter bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes. Shevchenko lost to Nunes back at UFC 196 at bantamweight by unanimous decision and she has not forgotten it. During a UFC 238 media huddle today she said she wanted to … Read more
Ben Askren wanted no part of a second bout with Robbie Lawler. After Ben was almost murdered in his bout with Lawler at UFC 235 and pretty much gifted a submission win we all assumed they would run it back out of fairness. Wrong. Dana White himself said several times that it was most likely … Read more
UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones will take on challenger Thiago Santos at UFC 239 on July 6 in Las Vegas. This comes from an ESPN report. Much like Woodley and Lawler this bout has been verbally agreed to and not officially signed. Also on the car is women’s bantamweight champ Amanda Nunes vs former … Read more
UFC women’s bantamweight and featherweight champ Amanda Nunes has done some amazing things in her UFC career including her shocking and brutal knockout of former featherweight queen, Cris Cyborg at UFC 232. Since her historic win she has been active on social media posting videos ranging from training to simply trying to pull up a … Read more
Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion and featherweight contender Holly Holm faces Aspen Ladd at UFC 235. With a win over Ladd it would put her once again at the front of the line for a title shot. Amanda Nunes holds both the bantamweight and featherweight titles so the question is which weight would she choose. … Read more
MMA fighters make a lot more money than they did when the sport started. $500 to main event a card was a rare find back in the fledgling days. I remember attending my first, and possibly the very first licensed MMA event in Kentucky. It was mostly amateurs but at the time the promoters didn’t … Read more