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Nunes has two wins over Shevchenko, but their second fight, which took place at UFC 215 for the bantamweight title, ended in a controversial split decision win for the Bahia native. The two first fought on the main card of UFC 196, where Nunes. I really think if Taila doesn’t get that headbutt, that fight could have been way different.” In the co-main event of UFC 215, womens bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes puts her title on the line against Valentina Shevchenko. “She has to put out there something to stand out, because right now, as a champion, Valentina, she lost her last fight. Great fight both ladies! 💪🏻 #UFC277- Valentina Shevchenko JAmanda Nunes Responds To Valentina Shevchenkoĭuring the UFC post-fight press conference (as transcribed by MMA Fighting), Nunes clapped back at Shevchenko for trying to ‘stand out’ with her tweet because she failed to impress in her most recent fight against Taila Santos at UFC 276. Looks like Amanda decide to fully copy my stand up game 🤔 Shevchenko believes her former two-time opponent took a page out of her book to reclaim her title.

The GWOAT fought a lot smarter compared to their first fight at UFC 269, where she was finished in the second round. Pena continued to charge in wildly, forcing the Brazilian to change her strategy from the third round onwards as she switched to grappling to control her arch-rival on the mat and pummel her with vicious elbows that did a lot of damage. Like their first meeting, the rematch went the distance. ‘The Venezuelan Vixen’ showcased her toughness once more, as she refused to give up despite her opponent’s constant attacks. Valentina Shevchenko 2 The rematch between Nunes and Shevchenko at UFC 215 was a very close fight. ‘The Lioness’ started off really well, outstriking her opponent on the feet, before scoring a dominant second round, in which she earned three knockdowns. Nunes avenged the lone blemish in her recent run by scoring a dominant victory in her rematch with Pena to reclaim her bantamweight title at UFC 277. Two division UFC champion Amanda Nunes has responded to flyweight queen Valentina Shevchenko after she accused her of copying her style to beat Julianna Pena at UFC 277.