Nunes knocks Cyborg out cold in the first round

The co-main event of UFC 232 featured a featherweight title between champion Cris Cyborg and current women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes.

UFC bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes shocked the world with an electrifying performance on Saturday night at UFC 232 at The Forum, needing just 51 seconds to knock out featherweight champion Cris Cyborg.

With the win, the American Top Team competitor by way of Salvador, Brazil, became the first simultaneous women’s two weight-class champion in UFC history. She also handed Cyborg her first defeat since 2005.

Yeah for sure, when I sign for this fight I say this what I want, I know I can win, Nunes said.

source: mmafighting.com

Official Result: Amanda Nunes defeated Cris Cyborg by Knockout (Punch, Round 1, 0:51)

Play-By-Play

Round 1 – Nunes misses on a jab and a right. Cyborg comes forward and lands clean. Nuens swings back. Both have lamnded early. Nunes isn’t backing down. She clips Cyborg and buckles her knees. Cyborg is wobbled and starts swinging back. This is a dogfight. Nunes isn’t backing down. She lands with. a clean left and another right. Cyborg hurt and trying to swing back. She drops to a knee. Referee Marc Goddard watching closely. Nunes lands an overhand right, and Cyborg hits the deck. Knockout. Stunning finish. Absolutely incredible.

source: mmajunkie.com

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