Julianna Peña rips UFC great Amanda Nunes over abrupt retirement: 'She's a coward'
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Amanda Nunes defended her bantamweight title with a dominant victory over Irene Aldana at UFC 289, and then announced her retirement from the sport. The 35-year-old is widely regarded as the greatest woman MMA fighter of all time, with 23 wins from her 28 fights. Ad Nunes numbers victories over the likes of Ronda Rousey, Cris Cyborg and Holly Holm.
Amanda Nunes has retired after defending her world bantamweight belt against Irene Aldana at UFC 289 in Vancouver.
VANCOUVER, Canada : Brazil's Amanda Nunes scored a dominant decision victory over Irene Aldana to retain her bantamweight crown at UFC 289 before dancing with her daughter and retiring in the cage as the curtain came down on a stunning career.
VANCOUVER, Canada — Amanda Nunes looked like the champion we remember.
Amanda (Lioness) Nunes beat Irene Aldana by unanimous decision during UFC 289 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver on Saturday night to hold on to her bantamweight title before announcing her retirement.
Amanda Nunes laid her two UFC championship belts on the Octagon mat and had the cutman remove her gloves. She put the gloves in the middle of the two titles, kneeled down and cried into the canvas.
Amanda Nunes looks to start another women's bantamweight title defense streak as she faces first-time UFC title challenger Irene Aldana in the main event of UFC 289 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Canada (10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV, with prelims at 8 p.m. on ESPN/ESPN+ and early prelims at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN/ESPN+).