5 Facts You Need To Know About Amanda Nunes

3) She is the first openly gay UFC Champion (3 of 5)

3) She is the first openly gay UFC Champion (3 of 5)

 
Amanda Nunes is currently dating UFC Fighter Nina Ansaroff, and the two met when Nunes was living and training at her local gym. They communicated through Google translate in the beginning, and the couple plan to get married and also adopt a child, once they retire from the sport.

Amanda Nunes became the first openly gay UFC Champion, when she defeated Miesha Tate at UFC 200 and won the UFC Women’s Bantamweight Championship. Her first title defense was against Ronda Rousey, who she defeated in just 48 seconds!