Nina-Marie Daniele has hinted at stepping back from covering UFC content. Known for her unconventional interviews with fighters and her quirky style, Daniele recently shared on X that she plans to explore other sports and celebrity interviews in 2025.
The announcement came alongside bikini photos that stirred reactions online. One of her posts featured the caption:
“My new year resolution is to make MMA Twitter mad with all my bikini content LOL.”
In another post, she wrote:
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“Do UFC octagon girls get hate when they post bikini pics or just me? LOL.”
Fans flooded the comments section with one writing:
"Nina, I am not trying to see thirst traps when I am scrolling through twitter. I actually enjoy your interviews for the most part and you don't need to do this for attention. Please stop."
Check out some of the fan reactions below:
In response, Daniele wrote:
"Y’all think MMA Twitter will miss me if I stop making UFC content or nah? 2025 I’ll be covering other sports + celebrity interviews so you might see me less"
Nina-Marie Daniele expressed gratitude after being named MMA Personality of the Year
Nina-Marie Daniele was honored as the MMA Personality of the Year at the 2024 World MMA Awards, becoming only the fourth person to receive this accolade. She joined the ranks of notable past winners, including Joe Rogan, Daniel Cormier, and Chael Sonnen.
Following the announcement, Daniele expressed her gratitude to fans on X, humorously addressing her critics:
"I’m officially never beating the INDUSTRY PLANT allegations LOL. I want to thank you guys from the bottom of my heart for voting for me! I’m so happy and overcome with joy! Yes, I know I have haters. BUT believe me… I have way more supporters and people who love me!
"Whether you like me or not, I’m changing the way sports content & entertainment is done. People hate change, people hate what can’t understand. Don’t be afraid to take risks and go all in on your dreams! Love you guys! Thank you!"
Check out Nina-Marie Daniele's post below: