Perhaps the most high-level women's MMA fight of all time happened at UFC 232 Saturday night with the stunning result of a lifetime.
Amanda Nunes cemented her spot as the greatest women's fighter of all-time. In just 53 seconds, the Bantamweight Champion collected the UFC Featherweight Championship by knocking out Cris Cyborg in a wild brawl that resulted in a KO.
HAYMAKERS!!!#UFC232 @Amanda_Leoa pic.twitter.com/dbvMgokE9K
— UFC (@ufc) December 30, 2018
You can see an excerpt of our FightfulMMA.com live coverage below
Round One: The round begins with Cyborg and Nunes having a wild striking exchange, Cyborg charges at Nunes and she swings wild at hurt. Nunes rocks a swinging Cyborg with a counter right, Nunes destroys a still rocked Cyborg with a plethora of strikes until Cyborg goes down and the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Amanda Nunes (UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion) def. Cyborg by KO via strikes (0:51, R1) to win the UFC Women’s Featherweight Title
Amanda Nunes has beaten both women to hold the 145 pound title in the UFC, Bellator's Featherweight Champion, the current UFC Flyweight Champion (twice), and two women to hold the UFC Bantamweight championship.
OMFG!!! Nunes!!! #UFC232 pic.twitter.com/962XSWDyOi
— ShayMyName (@ImShannonTho) December 30, 2018
Fightful.com and FightfulMMA.com have full live coverage of UFC 232 at this link, and a live post-show podcast at this link. We'll also have Sean Ross Sapp's watch/don't watch picks and notes in the morning. As a programming note, the FightfulMMA.com Podcast will take place on Thursday of next week, as Showdown Joe is traveling home from Japan's Rizin event.
