Amanda Nunes E Valentina Shevchenko

Valentina Shevchenko on Amanda Nunes.

Amanda nunes e valentina shevchenko. Valentina Shevchenko defeated Lauren Murphy at UFC 266 to keep hold of her flyweight title. Nunes is set to return to action herself at UFC 269 at the end of the year where she will defend her bantamweight title against Julianna Pena. If Conor McGregor had to start a female GOAT thread there is absolutely no doubt that we would see Amanda Nunes somewhere on the list.

More importantly Shevchenko is down too. The UFC flyweight champion made those astonishing claims. However there are exceptions and Valentina Shevchenko fighting Amanda Nunes for a third time falls into that category.

Reigning UFC womens flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko has taken another dig at fellow champ Amanda Nunes as she eyes for a third fight. Two-division champ Nunes has run through all. Nunes and Shevchenko are two of the most dominant female champions in UFC history.

The only other women worthy to be in. Valentina Shevchenko and Amanda Nunes last faced. Leah Smith Leah is a British sports writer who specialises in MMA and soccer betting.

Amanda Nunes has a winning streak stretching back to 2014 Credit. Amanda Nunes is open to the possibility of taking on Valentina Shevchenko in a trilogy fight down the line. Getty Amanda Nunes and Valentina Shevchenko at the weigh-in for UFC 213.

But 33-year-old Shevchenko has insisted she is ready to face her Brazilian rival for a third time in what would be the biggest fight in womens MMA history. Bullet earned yet another finish on her record and is now on an eight-fight win streak in the UFC. Many fans have been calling for Shevchenko to face double champion and long-time rival Amanda Nunes next.