Published 12:50 IST, December 11th 2019
Miesha Tate gives former rival Amanda Nunes 'G.O.A.T' recognition
Amanda Nunes is ready to defend her title in her upcoming clash against Germaine de Randamie at UFC 245. Know what Miesha Tate has to say about Amanda Nunes
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Amanda Nunes has achieved almost everything in her UFC career till w. lioness from Brazil quietened her critics by kcking out Cris Cyborg in very first round of ir much-awaited fight at UFC 239. Both Cris Cyborg and Amanda Nunes seemed unstoppable until y faced each or. A lot of veterans claimed that Cris Cyborg is perfect woman to stop Amanda Nunes. It me Nunes drop down to an ‘under-dog' in ir fight. However, current double champion shocked world by kcking out Cris Cyborg. Well, Amanda Nunes has got one more fear in her crown and it is getting recognition of ‘G.O.A.T’ by her former rival Miesha Tate.
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UFC: Miesha Tate considers Amanda Nunes as greatest
Miesha Tate is a true veteran who keeps on contributing to sport even after retirement. Though she is longer tied up with UFC, Miesha Tate is currently Vice President of Asia’s largest sports organisation - ‘One Championship’. When asked about greatest women fighter of all time, Miesha Tate showed hesitation in taking Amanda Nunes' name.
Miesha Tate and Amanda Nunes faced each or at UFC 200 and Brazilian submitted Tate in very first round of ir fight. After that, Amanda Nunes went on to defeat Ronda Rousey, Cris Cyborg, Holly Holm and Valentina Shevchenko among ors. She became first woman to hold two world titles at same time in UFC. She is undoubtedly one of greatest women in sport but for Miesha Tate, she is greatest female fighter of all time.
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UFC: Amanda Nunes in UFC 245
After kcking out Holly Holm in her last fight, Amanda Nunes is set to go against Germaine de Randamie in her upcoming title defence at UFC 245. duo locked ir horns back in 2013 at Fight Night 32 and Amanda Nunes came out victorious. Will she repeat it again? Or will Germaine de Randamie shock world?
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19:01 IST, December 10th 2019