Amanda Nunes reappears with black eyes and comments on the victory over Peña | fighting

-After that header, I really felt a lot better, it was something that held me up a lot in the fight afterwards, but since the strategy was to wrestle the last two rounds, a little more ground to tire it out more, and I was able to find the way, which I did, for reasons Not least because I couldn’t take more hits in the eye. I had to be smart to end the fight strong. But I’m fine, happy to bring the belt home, it’s all for us. Now it’s time to rest a little, and recover – declared the champion of both weight divisions (in addition to bantam weight, Amanda also holds the featherweight belt – up to 65.8 kg).

Amanda Nunes defeated Juliana Peña by unanimous decision in a dominant performance. In the second round, she imposed up to three fatal blows on her opponent. At the end of the fourth, in the moment of exchanging blows, he ended up having the worst in a head-to-head fight with the American, but he managed to hit her to the ground and finish on top. In the last two rounds, the Brazilian, who has been dominating his position, has begun to invest more in takedowns and ground control. Peña risked some surrender attempts, but Nunes defended efficiently and won each round according to the judges’ scores (50-45, 50-44, 50-43).