Amanda Nunes, essentially the most dominant girl in MMA historical past, will quickly formally be a part of the UFC Corridor of Fame.
Throughout Saturday’s UFC 314 broadcast in Miami, Nunes was introduced as the most recent member of the 2025 Corridor of Fame class, which is ready to be inducted June 28 in Las Vegas.
Watch video of the announcement under.
Nunes, 36, was in attendance at Kaseya Heart to have a good time the second and was overwhelmed with emotion.
Nunes (23-5) is extensively considered the GOAT of girls’s MMA. From 2015 to 2021, “The Lioness” was unbeatable, successful and defending titles at each 135 and 145 kilos whereas scoring one-sided wins over among the finest fighters ever.
Ronda Rousey. Cris Cyborg. Valentina Shevchenko. Holly Holm. Miesha Tate. Germaine de Randamie. These are only a few of the names Nunes conquered as she dominated over two divisions with an iron fist.
Even Nunes’ final loss didn’t go unavenged. After a surprising upset loss to Julianna Peña at UFC 269, Nunes put a five-round beatdown on Peña of their fast rematch at UFC 277. She would combat yet one more time after settling that grudge, defeating Irene Aldana at UFC 289 in June 2023 and subsequently asserting her retirement.
Although Nunes expressed a want to return to competitors throughout UFC 314 combat week—presumably to combat the Peña vs. Kayla Harrison bantamweight championship bout winner at UFC 316 on June 7—for now she will get pleasure from her enshrinement within the hallowed Corridor of Fame.
Different inductees scheduled for the June 28 ceremony at T-Cellular Area embody former UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler (Fashionable Wing), the traditional UFC 236 title conflict between Israel Adesanya and Kelvin Gastelum (Combat Wing), and producer Craig Piligian (Contributor Wing).
Nunes and Lawler be part of a Fashionable Wing that additionally contains such legends as Rousey, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, Georges St-Pierre, B.J. Penn, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Jose Aldo, and Daniel Cormier.
