Rory MacDonald wasn’t the one fighter to leave his gloves in the cage today.
Nina Nunes, previously referred to as Nina Ansaroff, introduced her retirement after selecting up the split-decision victory at UFC San Diego earlier this night. Nunes largely picked aside Cynthia Calvillo in her ladies’s Flyweight debut and sure would have been ranked by subsequent week in consequence, however she’s as a substitute opting to give attention to elevating a household along with her spouse, UFC double champion Amanda Nunes.
Again in 2018, Nunes truly had some main momentum within the Strawweight division. A four-fight win streak culminated in a victory over Claudia Gadelha, proving her one of many division’s greatest sprawl-and-brawl fighter. That status was put to the take a look at towards wrestling grasp Tatiana Suarez, and Nunes truly gave the phenom extra hassle than another opponent. After that loss, damage and childbirth saved Nunes away from the cage for a pair years.
At 36 years of age, Nunes retires with a 11-7 skilled file that dates again to 2010.
