Who is Amanda Lemos married to? Everything you need to know about the Brazilian's personal life

Amanda Lemos is heralded among the most dangerous KO artists in the strawweight division today [Image courtesy: Getty Images]
Amanda Lemos is heralded among the most dangerous KO artists in the strawweight division today [Image courtesy: Getty Images]

Apart from her tremendous success in the MMA realm, Amanda Lemos is also known for being markedly devoted to her family. One of the most prominent fighters belonging to the LGBTQ+ community, Lemos is married and enjoys a fulfilling and stable family life.

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Who is Amanda Lemos married to?

Speaking of Lemos' relationship, the 37-year-old generally refrains from revealing too many details pertaining to her marital and overall personal life. Nevertheless, it's known that she's married to a fellow Brazilian native, Karina Ximenes. The latter works as an interior designer who specializes in the dominions of decor and aesthetics.

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Karina Ximenes, who's Amanda Lemos' wife, is believed to have been with her since their youth, supporting the MMA stalwart during her ascent in the Brazilian regional MMA circuit and beyond. The duo have a daughter, Rebecca, whom they'd adopted a few years back.

Furthermore, it's been reported that Amanda Lemos' partner lives with the UFC fighter and their daughter in Belem, Brazil, alongside some of their other close relatives. For her part, Ximenes is a fitness enthusiast and very particular about her and Lemos' diets, often helping the UFC women's strawweight athlete with her weight cuts.

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As evidenced by their respective official Instagram accounts, 'Amandinha' and Karina Ximenes consistently comment on one another's social media posts. Furthermore, despite being relatively guarded about their personal lives, they have posted a few photos with each other on their social media handles.

Among the prominent examples of Ximenes' unwavering support for Lemos in her professional mixed martial arts career is an Instagram post by the interior designer in June 2017. A rough translation of the post, which was originally written in the Brazilian-Portuguese language, read as follows:

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"In everything GOD is perfect and he does everything in his time, and now it's official you are where your heart already desired to be, your talent led you to dream that everything is possible to what you believe and so the dream became reality. I'm super happy, it's such a great feeling that I can't fit."
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Amanda Lemos' heartfelt message to Karina Ximenes on her birthday

On Aug. 20, Amanda Lemos took to Instagram to wish Karina Ximenes on her birthday and penned a heartfelt message, shedding light on the playful but deeply emotional connection they share:

"Almost 20 years of sharing my life with my annoying one, half of my life by your side, mare it looks like I'm crazy, right? Lol, my love we've been through so many things, right? We've overcome so much, and you never gave up on us, but I'm also cool as hell 😂Happy birthday my old lady! May God greatly bless your life that you can conquer and live your dreams and goals on this earth, and know that you can count on me always and for everything, I love you. Happy birthday @ximenesoliveira. I think I can still live another 200 years by your side because I'm an Amazon warrior. I love you my old lady." [Translated from Portuguese]

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