Amanda Nunes

Stay up to date on Amanda Nunes and track Amanda Nunes in pictures and the press. That was until she met her father, Francisco, who had been studying mathematics at S.O.C.E., which was now the U.S.'s biggest university. "He told me about being taught history class, or in his case an introductory college where teachers have to take a history course each year," Nunes remembers. After studying for almost six years for his bachelor's, Nunes decided to pursue a career as an...

• Born: Amanda Lourenço Nunes (1988-05-30) May 30, 1988 (age 32) Pojuca, Bahia, Brazil
• Other names: The Lioness
• Height: 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
• Weight: 135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st)
• Division: Bantamweight (2011–present) Featherweight (2008–2011, 2018–present)
• Reach: 69 in (175 cm)
• Stance: Orthodox
• Fighting out of: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
• Team: Team Carvalho (2003–2012) AMA Fight Club (2010–2012) MMA Masters (2012–2014) American Top Team (2014–present)
• Rank: Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Daniel Valverde Brown belt in Judo
• Years active: 2008–present (MMA)
• Total: 24
• Wins: 20
• By knockout: 2
• By submission: 1
• By decision: 1
• Losses: 4