The venerated Amanda Lourenco Nunes made her octagon debut at UFC 163 on August 3, 2013, against Sheila Gaff and won the fight via TKO in the first round. Since then, her UFC stint has been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride. She became the UFC women's bantamweight champion for the first time in 2016 and later the double champion by adding the women's featherweight title in 2018. She has had a total number of seven title defenses in her UFC career across both weight classes.
Nunes defended the UFC women's bantamweight title in her last fight against Irene Aldana at UFC 289 on June 10, 2023.
Amanda Nunes MMA Record
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
Win | 23-5 | Irene Aldana | Decision | UFC 289 | June 10, 2023 | 5 | 5:00 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | Defended the UFC women's bantamweight title. |
Win | 22–5 | Julianna Peña | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 277 | July 30, 2022 | 5 | 5:00 | Dallas, Texas, United States | Won the UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship. |
Loss | 21–5 | Julianna Peña | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 269 | December 11, 2021 | 2 | 3:26 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Lost the UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship. |
Win | 21–4 | Megan Anderson | Submission (reverse triangle armbar) | UFC 259 | March 6, 2021 | 1 | 2:03 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Defended the UFC Women's Featherweight Championship. |
Win | 20–4 | Felicia Spencer | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 250 | June 6, 2020 | 5 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Defended the UFC Women's Featherweight Championship. |
Win | 19–4 | Germaine de Randamie | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 245 | December 14, 2019 | 5 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Defended the UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship. |
Win | 18–4 | Holly Holm | TKO (head kick and punches) | UFC 239 | July 6, 2019 | 1 | 4:10 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Defended the UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship. Performance of the Night. |
Win | 17–4 | Cris Cyborg | KO (punch) | UFC 232 | December 29, 2018 | 1 | 0:51 | Inglewood, California, United States | Won the UFC Women's Featherweight Championship. Performance of the Night. |
Win | 16–4 | Raquel Pennington | TKO (elbows and punches) | UFC 224 | May 12, 2018 | 5 | 2:36 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Defended the UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship. |
Win | 15–4 | Valentina Shevchenko | Decision (split) | UFC 215 | September 9, 2017 | 5 | 5:00 | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | Defended the UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship. |
Win | 14–4 | Ronda Rousey | TKO (punches) | UFC 207 | December 30, 2016 | 1 | 0:48 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Defended the UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship. Performance of the Night. |
Win | 13–4 | Miesha Tate | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 200 | July 9, 2016 | 1 | 3:16 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Won the UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship. Performance of the Night. |
Win | 12–4 | Valentina Shevchenko | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 196 | March 5, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 11–4 | Sara McMann | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Saint Preux | August 8, 2015 | 1 | 2:53 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | Performance of the Night. |
Win | 10–4 | Shayna Baszler | TKO (leg kick) | UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. LaFlare | March 21, 2015 | 1 | 1:56 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
Loss | 9–4 | Cat Zingano | TKO (elbows and punches) | UFC 178 | September 27, 2014 | 3 | 1:21 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 9–3 | Germaine de Randamie | TKO (elbows) | UFC: Fight for the Troops 3 | November 6, 2013 | 1 | 3:56 | Fort Campbell, Kentucky, United States | |
Win | 8–3 | Sheila Gaff | TKO (punches and elbows) | UFC 163 | August 3, 2013 | 1 | 2:08 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
Loss | 7–3 | Sarah D'Alelio | Decision (unanimous) | Invicta FC 4: Esparza vs. Hyatt | January 5, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | Nunes was deducted one point due to an illegal upkick. |
Win | 7–2 | Raquel Pa'aluhi | Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) | Invicta FC 2: Baszler vs. McMann | July 28, 2012 | 1 | 2:24 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | |
Loss | 6–2 | Alexis Davis | TKO (punches) | Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov | September 10, 2011 | 2 | 4:53 | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | Bantamweight debut. |
Win | 6–1 | Julia Budd | KO (punches) | Strikeforce Challengers: Woodley vs. Saffiedine | January 7, 2011 | 1 | 0:14 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | |
Win | 5–1 | Ediane Gomes | TKO (punches) | Bitetti Combat 6 | February 25, 2010 | 2 | 3:00 | Brasília, Brazil | |
Win | 4–1 | Vanessa Porto | TKO (corner stoppage) | Samurai FC 2: Warrior's Return | December 12, 2009 | 2 | 5:00 | Curitiba, Brazil | |
Win | 3–1 | Deise Lee Rocha | TKO (punches) | Samurai Fight Combat | September 12, 2009 | 1 | 1:08 | Curitiba, Brazil | |
Win | 2–1 | Nadja Nadja | TKO (punches) | Prime: MMA Championship 3 | July 1, 2008 | 1 | 0:10 | Salvador, Brazil | |
Win | 1–1 | Paty Barbosa | TKO (corner stoppage) | Demo Fight 3 | May 24, 2008 | 1 | 0:11 | Salvador, Brazil | |
Loss | 0–1 | Ana Maria | Submission (armbar) | Prime: MMA Championship 2 | March 8, 2008 | 1 | 0:35 | Salvador, Brazil | Featherweight debut. |
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FAQs On Amanda Nunes Records
Amanda Nunes’ MMA record stands at 23 wins and 5 losses.
Amanda Nunes competed in UFC women’s bantamweight and featherweight division.
Amanda Nunes has only lost twice in the UFC and thrice before joining the promotion.