LAS VEGAS – Contrary to most MMA fighters, Amanda Nunes is actually not that interested in boxing. Nunes (19-4 MMA, 12-1 UFC), the UFC featherweight and bantamweight champion, successfully defended her 135-pound title for the fifth time over the weekend with a unanimous decision win over Germaine de Randamie at UFC 245. One person who was watching closely was boxing world champ Claressa Shields , who was actually flown in by UFC president Dana White to watch the fights cageside. Shields’ side has expressed interest in facing Nunes twice, in both a boxing match and an MMA fight. But it appears the UFC double champ is game for only one. “I’m an MMA fighter.
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Amanda Nunes not interested in boxing Claressa Shields: ‘Come to my world’ instead – MMA Junkie