Published 17:08 IST, May 22nd 2020

UFC star Nina Ansaroff still training and keeping fit despite being 23 weeks pregnant

Nina Ansaroff pregnant: UFC strawweight contender Nina Ansaroff is 23 weeks pregnant but is still training hard and keeping herself fit.

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As coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc all around world, UFC fighters have largely been confined indoors as y look to stay fit even as promotion continues hosting live events. Nearly every table UFC fighter has been training in comfort of his/her home during lockdown and with UFC back in action,  fighters are back on ir regular regimen. Women’s strawweight contender Nina Ansaroff is also ready to get back to her old training regimen even though she is 23 weeks into her pregnancy.

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UFC: Nina Ansaroff training hard despite being 23 weeks into her pregnancy

Earlier in March, Nina Anasroff and UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes revealed that y are expecting ir first child and Nina Ansaroff put her UFC career on hold after news. Amanda Nunes later clarified that Nina Ansaroff has always wanted to make a family and raise a baby, courtesy of which she has put her MMA career on hold. Amanda Nunes is still active on roster as she defended her title against Germaine De Randamie at UFC 245. ‘ Lioness’ was also expected to compete against Felicia Spencer at UFC 249, but due to ongoing medical crisis, fight has been rescheduled for UFC 250.

Meanwhile, Amanda Nunes and Nina Ansaroff are spending quality time at home, and Ansaroff has already started her MMA training despite being 23 weeks pregnant. Amanda Nunes and Nina Ansaroff have been continually giving updates about ir lives through frequent social media posts, and Nina Ansaroff has often been spotted guiding Amanda Nunes in training sessions. However, this week, Ansaroff ditched her training gloves and got to training herself. 

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UFC: Amanda Nunes and Nina Ansaroff's careers so far

Amanda Nunes and Nina Ansaroff are regarded as two of most prominent MMA fighters on current women’s roster.  While Amanda Nunes has already been a two-division champion with an illustrious MMA record of 19-4, Nina Ansaroff is yet to get her hands on a UFC title. Nina Ansaroff is just seven fights old in UFC, in which she has won four of bouts, losing thrice against Juliana Lima, Justine Kish, and Tatiana Suarez. Nina Ansaroff currently has an active MMA record of 10 wins and 6 losses.

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Nina Ansaroff MMA stats: Wins - 10, losses - 6

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17:08 IST, May 22nd 2020