![]() Shevchenko will certainly have a solid chance to beat Nunes in the trilogy. But, Nunes looks like a much better fighter now when compared to Shevchenko. It can not be denied that Shevchenko has been equally dominant in her division as Nunes. The entire event will serve as the main attraction of the UFC’s annual International Fight Week. Amanda Nunes has improved significantly since the rematch against Valentina Shevchenko. UFC 213 is set to go down on Jul 8 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. In the co-main event of UFC 215, womens bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes puts her title on the line against Valentina Shevchenko. She would go on to win the fight with a second round armbar, earning her rematch with Nunes along with her first Performance of the Night bonus. Shevchenko (14-2), a multiple time kickboxing and Muay Thai champion, rebounded from her initial loss to Nunes with a decision win over former champion Holly Holm in the main event of UFC on FOX 20 in July 2016. During the contest, fans witnessed the woman known as ‘Bullet’ battle back from losing the first round to string together four straight dominant rounds to earn the win.įor her performance, Shevchenko was awarded a number one contender’s fight against the surging Julianna Peña at UFC on FOX 23 earlier this year. In her most high-profile bout to date, Nunes decimated Rosey with a 46-second TKO, defending her belt and earning her third Performance of the Night bonus. She would follow this win up with her first title defense against former champion Rond Rousey at UFC 207. During the bout, fans were left stunned as Nunes crumpled Tate early in the opening round before sinking in the rear-naked choke. 14 of 37 8 of 19 37 42 3 of 20 6 of 16 4 of 7 1 of 2 7 of 10 1 of 1 13 of 34 7 of 18 0 of 0 0 of 0 1 of 3 1 of 1 Round 2 Amanda Nunes. For her efforts, ‘The Lioness’ was granted a title shot against reigning champion Miesha Tate at UFC 200. Nunes (14-4) defeated Shevchenko in their first meeting at UFC 196 in March 216 with a hard-fought unanimous decision, extending her win streak to three straight. It appears an announcement is coming soon and one of the two July pay-per-views is targeted. Hearing July but whether it's UFC 213 or 214 remains to be seen. Shevchenko 2 announcement coming soon it seems. ![]()
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