Dana White has nothing but high praise for Amanda Nunes ahead of her scheduled bout with Felicia Spencer. Nunes is the headliner at UFC 250 at the Apex facility in Las Vegas. Speaking to the media the company President lauded the female champion who is considered the women’s GOAT.
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“Everybody already considers her the greatest female mixed martial artist ever. One of the greatest of all time, male or female”, White said.
“She’s in a position now where she’s like (Tom) Brady status. You just keep breaking records and try to make the record so far out and hard to beat. It will take an incredible athlete to show up one day and break Amanda Nunes’ records”-Dana White
This is exceptionally high praise coming from White as he is very closely associated with the former Patriots Quarterback. Especially since White has publicly expressed his love for the Patriots.
Dana White and Tom Brady: Shared History
Tom Brady is considered to be one of the most accomplished players in sports. Period. Having won six Superbowl championships, Brady is a tried and tested winner. Even into his 40’s Tom Brady is an elite athlete at his position. Considering their relationship, it becomes clear how highly White views the double champion.
“She fights for money to make a living for her and her family, and she fights for legacy now, to break as many records as she can and try to get that thing so far out of reach that people can’t touch her”-Dana White
Amanda Nunes has some of the most prolific victories in Women’s MMA. With wins over Ronda Rousey, Miesha Tate, Cris Cyborg, and Holly Holm she has managed to set herself apart from the competition.
Amanda Nunes: Record Setter
Amanda Nunes is looking to hold a record no other fighter in the UFC currently claims. ‘The Lioness’ is set to successfully defend multiple titles in multiple weight classes while holding said title simultaneously. In light of these statistics, it’s easy to see why Nunes is considered the GOAT.
Additionally, Nunes has gone on to become a draw towards the casual MMA fan. Undeniably this fight will help shape Nunes’ legacy going forward.
The heavily favored Nunes is expected to dominate her UFC 250 opponent, but counting out Felicia Spencer would be premature. Having lethal kicks and a heavy top game, ‘The Feenom’ is looking to upset the GOAT and shock the world.
