Amanda Nunes "The Lioness"
Amanda Nunes, known as "The Lioness", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil competing in the UFC Women's Bantamweight division. Amanda Nunes holds a professional record of 23-5-0, including 16-2-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 7 came by knockout or TKO, 3 by submission and 6 by decision. Amanda Nunes stands 5'8", has a 69-inch reach, and is 37 years old. Amanda Nunes is currently on a 2-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Amanda Nunes profile
| Division | Women's Bantamweight |
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| Professional record | 23-5-0 |
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| UFC record | 16-2-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Brazil |
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| Age | 37 |
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| Date of birth | 1988-05-30 |
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| Height | 5'8" |
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| Reach | 69" |
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| Leg reach | 41" |
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| Last weigh-in | 135 lbs |
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| Current streak | W2 |
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| Total octagon time | 3h 26m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.55 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.62 |
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| Striking accuracy | 52% |
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| Striking defense | 58% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.63 |
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| Strikes to the head | 68% |
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| Strikes to the body | 13% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 19% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2.73 |
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| Takedown defense | 82% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.7 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 149.93 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 7 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 3 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 6 |
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Amanda Nunes UFC fight history
Sources and methodology
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