Amanda Lourenço Nunes, born on May 30, 1988, is a professional mixed martial artist from Brazil. She currently competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and holds the title of UFC Women's Featherweight Champion, as well as being a two-time UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion. In the UFC women's pound-for-pound rankings, she currently holds the top spot.
Nunes is widely recognized as the greatest female mixed martial artist of all time. She made history by becoming the first woman to achieve the status of a two-division UFC champion. She joins the elite company of Conor McGregor and Daniel Cormier as the third fighter to hold UFC titles in two weight classes simultaneously. Notably, Nunes holds the distinction of being the first and only fighter to successfully defend two UFC titles while simultaneously holding both titles.
Who is the father of Amanda Nunes’ baby?
In 2020, Amanda Nunes and her partner, Nina Nunes (previously known as Nina Ansaroff), delightedly shared the news of their daughter’s birth with their followers on Instagram. As an openly lesbian couple, Nunes and Ansaroff faced unique challenges on their path to parenthood. Due to their same-sex relationship, they relied on in vitro fertilization (IVF) to facilitate Ansaroff's pregnancy.
Nunes and Ansaroff have chosen to keep the identity of the donor anonymous, reflecting their desire to maintain a separation between their private and public lives.
In April 2023, Amanda Nunes and Nina Ansaroff took to Instagram to share the wonderful news that they are expecting their second child. Accompanied by a heartwarming family photo and a touching video captured at the doctor's office, the couple announced the arrival of their precious new addition. They have lovingly chosen the name Hazel Ann Nunes for their second daughter.
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Last Updated On June 9, 2023
FAQs
Q. Is Amanda Nunes married?
A. Amanda Nunes and Nina Nunes (née Ansaroff), tied the knot in 2019.
A. Amanda Nunes and Nina Nunes (née Ansaroff), tied the knot in 2019.
Q. Who is Amanda Nunes’ wife?
A. Nina Nunes (née Ansaroff) is the wife of Amanda Nunes. Nina Nunes formerly competed in the strawweight division of the UFC.
A. Nina Nunes (née Ansaroff) is the wife of Amanda Nunes. Nina Nunes formerly competed in the strawweight division of the UFC.
Q. What divisions does Amanda Nunes compete in?
A. Amanda Nunes has competed in two weight divisions in the UFC: women's featherweight and women's bantamweight. She has held and defended titles in both divisions, making her a two-division champion.
A. Amanda Nunes has competed in two weight divisions in the UFC: women's featherweight and women's bantamweight. She has held and defended titles in both divisions, making her a two-division champion.
