Veteran coach Jason Parillo hoped Megan Anderson would defeat Holly Holm at UFC 225 to “open up another door” for women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg . Instead, Holm took out of the running a true contender at 145 pounds, leaving an opponent Cyborg (20-1 MMA, 5-0 UFC) already had beaten. Finding opponents has never been easy for Cyborg, but Parillo believes that bantamweight champ Amanda Nunes (16-4 MMA, 9-1 UFC) is the best option currently on the table. Whether or not the fight ends up happening, that’s something he can’t control. Related Frustrated UFC champ Cris Cyborg says Amanda Nunes could be final opponent “That’s probably going to be the biggest money fight,” Parillo told MMAjunkie. “Are we going to sit around and wait for that
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Coaches for Cris Cyborg, Amanda Nunes weigh in on super fight in the works – MMA Junkie